Supermicro 5010E manual

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Preface About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC techni- cians. It provides information for the installation and use of the Super- Server 5010H/5010E. Installation and maintainance should be performed by experienced technicians only. The SuperServer 5010H/5010E is a high-end single processor 1U rackmount s[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual iv Chapter 4: System Safety You should thoroughly familiarize yourself with this chapter for a general overview of safety precautions that should be followed when installing and servicing the SuperServer 5010H/5010E. Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the 370SSR+/370SSE[...]

v Manual Or g anization Introduction Chp1 Installation System Interface System Safety Motherboard Details Chassis Details BIOS and Setup Routine Chp3 Chp2 Chp5 Chp4 Chp6 Appendices Overview Chassis Features Mainboard Features Contacting Supermicro Overview Precautions Rack Installation Setup Overview Control Panel Buttons Control Panel LEDs SCSI LE[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual vi Table of Contents Preface About This Manual ...................................................................................................... i i i Manual Organization ................................................................................................... i i i Manual Organization (Flowchart) ..[...]

Power ........................................................................................................ 3- 3 3 - 4 SCSI Drive Carrier LEDs (5010H) ................................................................ 3- 3 3 - 5 Power Supply Switch .................................................................................... 3- 3 3 - 6 Moth[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual viii Wake-On-LAN ........................................................................................ 5-19 5 - 9 Jumper Settings ............................................................................................. 5-20 Explanation of Jumpers .............................................................[...]

Table of Contents ix Event Log Configuration ........................................................................ 7-15 7 - 5 Chipset Setup ................................................................................................. 7-16 7 - 6 PCI PnP Setup ....................................................................................[...]

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Chapter 1 Introduction to the SuperServer 5010H/5010E 1 - 1 Overview The Supermicro SuperServer 5010H/5010E is a high-end single processor, 1U rackmount server that features some of the most advanced technology currently available. The SuperServer 5010H/5010E is comprised of two main subsystems: the SC810 1U rackmount chassis and the 370SSR+ or 370[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual 1-2 1- 2 Server Chassis Features The SuperServer 5010H/5010E is a high-end, scaleable 1U rackmount server platform designed with today's most state-of-the-art features. The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC810 chassis. System Power When configured as a SuperSever 5010H/5010E, the SC[...]

1-3 Chapter 1: Introduction The SC810 is a 1U rackmount chassis. Its I/O panel provides one mother- board expansion slot, one COM port (the other is internal), two USB (Exter- nal) headers (5010H only), PS/2 mouse and keyboard ports, a graphics port and two Ethernet ports. (See Figure 1-1.) External SCSI (5010H only) Cooling System The SC810 chassi[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual 1-4 1- 3 Mainboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 5010H/5010E lies the 370SSR+/370SSE+, a single processor motherboard designed to provide maximum performance. Below are the main features of the 370SSR+/370SSE+. Chipset Overview Intel’s 815E chipset is made up of three main components: the Graphics and [...]

1-5 Chapter 1: Introduction Number Generator (RNG) for stronger encryption, digital signing and secu- rity protocols. The FWH stores the system BIOS and video BIOS to eliminate a redundant nonvolatile memory component. Processors The 370SSR+/370SSE+ supports single 370-pin Pentium III FCPGA 600 MHz- 1 GHz and Celeron FCPGA/PPGA 300-700 MHz processo[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual 1-6 Onboard Controllers/Ports An onboard IDE controller supports one floppy drive and up to four UDMA/100 hard drives or ATAPI devices. Onboard I/O ports include one COM port, two USB ports, PS/2 mouse and keyboard ports, a video (Graph- ics) port and two LAN (NIC) ports which back each other up in case one port lo[...]

1-7 Chapter 1: Introduction 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 E-mail: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Web site: www.supermicro.com European Office Address: Super M[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual 1-8 NOTES[...]

Chapter 2: Server Installation 2-1 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2-1 Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your SuperServer 5010H/5010E 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 SuperServer 5010[...]

2-2 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual Choosing a Setup Location: - Leave enough clearance in front of the rack to enable you to open the front door completely (~25 inches). - Leave approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for sufficient airflow and ease in servicing. Rack Precautions: - Ensure that the leveling jacks on[...]

Chapter 2: Server Installation 2-3 2-4 Installing the SuperServer 5010H/5010E into a Rack This section provides information on installing the SuperServer 5010H/5010E into a rack unit. If the 5010H/5010E has already been mounted into a rack, you can skip ahead to Sections 2-5 and 2-6. There are a variety of rack units on the market, which may mean t[...]

2-4 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual Installing the Chassis Rails: Position the fixed chassis rail sections you just removed along the side of the 5010H/5010E chassis making sure the five screw holes line up. Note that these two rails are left/right specific. Screw the rail securely to the side of the chassis (see Figure 2-2). Repeat this procedur[...]

Chapter 2: Server Installation 2-5 Figure 2-3. Installing the Server into a Rack 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 chassis. Do this by lining up the rear of the chassis rails with the front of the rack rails. Slide the chassi[...]

2-6 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual Figure 2-4. Installing the Server into a Telco Rack Installing the Server into a Telco Rack: If you are installing the SuperServer 5010H/5010E into a Telco type rack, follow the directions given on the previous pages for rack installation. The only difference in the installation procedure will be the positionin[...]

Chapter 2: Server Installation 2-7 2- 5 Checking the Motherboard Setup After you install the 5010H/5010E in the rack, you will need to open the unit to make sure the motherboard is properly installed and all the connections have been made. 1 . Accessing the inside of the 5010H/5010E (see Figure 2-5): First, release the retention screws that secure [...]

2-8 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual Power Supply Cover Recess Cover Release Buttons Top Chassis Cover (Removed) PCI Riser Card Retention Rail Air Seal (*See note on Page 2-10) Blower Fan SCSI Drive CD-ROM Drive Floppy Drive Control Panel System Memory 370SSR+ Motherboard Figure 2-5A. Accessing the Inside of the SuperServer 5010H (with SCSI Instal[...]

Chapter 2: Server Installation 2-9 System Memory Blower Fan Floppy Drive CD-ROM Drive Control Panel IDE Drive 5010E Figure 2-5B. Accessing the Inside of the SuperServer 5010E (with IDE Installed)[...]

2-10 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual 6 . Check all cable connections and airflow: Make sure all power and data cables are properly connected and not blocking the airflow. See Section 5-3 for details on cable connections. Also, check the air seals for damage. The air seals are located under the blower fan and beneath the frame cross section that s[...]

Chapter 2: Server Installation 2-11 5 . Supplying power to the system: The last thing you must do is to provide input power to the system. Plug the power cord from the power supply unit into a high-quality power strip that offers protection from electrical noise and power surges. It is recommended that you use an uninterruptible power supply (UPS).[...]

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Chapter 3: System Interface 3-1 Chapter 3 System Interface 3 - 1 Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel as well as others on the SCSI drive carriers and the motherboard to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specific components. There are also two buttons on the chassi[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual 3-2 3 -3 Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the SC810 chassis has five LEDs. These LEDs provide you with critical information related to different parts of the system. This section explains what each LED indicates when illumi- nated and any corrective action you may need to take. l Overhea[...]

Chapter 3: System Interface 3-3 l Power: Indicates power is being supplied to the system's power supply units. This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating. 3 -4 SCSI Drive Carrier LEDs (5010H only) Each SCSI drive carrier has two LEDs. l Green: When illuminated, the green LED on the front of the SCSI drive carrier indi[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual 3-4 l DA1 (SCSI LED) Indicator (5010H only) DA1 (SCSI LED) Indicator (5010H only) DA1 (SCSI LED) Indicator (5010H only) DA1 (SCSI LED) Indicator (5010H only) DA1 (SCSI LED) Indicator (5010H only) There is one SCSI LED Indicator (DA1) on the motherboard. When illumi- nated, it indicates that SCSI is active. This SCS[...]

Chapter 4: System Safety 4-1 Chapter 4 System Safety 4-1 Electrical Safety Precautions ! Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperServer 5010H/5010E from damage: l Be aware of the locations of the power on/off switch on the chassis as well as the room's emergency power-off switch, discon[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual 4-2 4-2 General Safety Precautions Follow these rules to ensure general safety: l Keep the area around the SuperServer 5010H/5010E clean and free of clutter. l The SuperServer 5010H/5010E weighs approx. 25 lbs. (11.8 kg.) when fully loaded. When lifting the system, two people at either end should lift slowly with t[...]

Chapter 4: System Safety 4-3 4-3 ESD Precautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into contact with each other. An electrical discharge is created to neutralize this difference, which can damage electronic components and printed circuit boards. The following measures are generally su[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual 4-4 Notes[...]

Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-1 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install the 370SSR+/370SSE+ motherboard into the SC810 chassis, connect the data and power cables and install add-on cards. All motherboard jumpers and connections are also described. A layout and quick reference chart are on pag[...]

5-2 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual 5-2 Motherboard Installation This section explains the first step of physically mounting the 370SSR+ (5010H), 370SSE+(5010E) into the SC810 chassis. Following the steps in the order given will eliminate the most common problems encountered in such an installation. To remove the motherboard, follow the procedure[...]

Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-3 5- 3 Connecting Cables Now that the motherboard is installed, the next step is to connect the cables to the board. These include the data (ribbon) cables for the peripherals and control panel and the power cables. Connecting Data Cables The ribbon cables used to transfer data from the peripheral devices hav[...]

5-4 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual Connecting the Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various front control panel connectors. See Figure 5-1 for the pin locations of the various front control panel buttons and LED indicators. Please note that even and odd numbered pins are on opposite sides. All JF1 wires have been bundled into a single r[...]

Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-5 5-5 Installing Processors Avoid placing direct pressure to the top of the pro cessor package. Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding, removing or changing any hardware components. 1 . Installing the FCPGA processors: The 370SSR+ /370SSE+has one 370-pin socket, which support In[...]

5-6 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual 2 . Attaching heat sinks to the processors: One passive heat sink has been included with your SuperServer 5010H/ 5010E. Secure the heat sink to the processor with a suitable thermal compound to best conduct the heat from the processor to the heat sink. Make sure that you apply the compound evenly on the CPU&apo[...]

Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-7 5-6 Installing Memory 1 . Memory support: The 370SSR+/SSE+ supports 64MB/128MB/256MB/512 MB unbuffered SDRAM in three 25-degree DIMMs. PC133 and PC100 memory are both supported at their respective speeds. However, if three DIMM modules are installed, the memory will run at 100MHz even if PC133 memory is use[...]

5-8 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual 5-7 Adding PCI Cards 1 . 32-bit PCI slot: The 370SSR+/370SSE+ has one 32-bit MHz 5V PCI slot available. A riser card designed specifically for using this slot in a 1U rackmount chassis is included with your system. This riser card allows an installed PCI card to sit at a 90 degree angle so it can fit inside the[...]

Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-9 Figure 5-6. Adding PCI Cards CPU Socket PCI Riser Card Memory Modules Figure 5-5. 5V, 32-bit 33 MHz Riser Card 370SSR+ Motherboard 370SSE+ Motherboard 5010H 5010E Memory Modules CPU Socket PCI Riser Card[...]

5-10 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual COM1 J30 KB/ MOUSE ATX POWER J39 J38 J32, J33 USB CPU FAN DIMM0 DIMM1 PCI 1 PCI 2 PCI 3 JF1 IR J19 FLOPPY IDE2 IDE1 J18 WOL CH FAN2 ICH2 GMCH 1 J37 8.6" J1 J2 BATTERY OH FAN JPWAKE LAN1 1 JBT1 BIOS FWH 370 FCPGA/PPGA Processor J4 VGA JP11 ® JL1 JP12 JWOR PCI 4 4xAGP J40 J26 DIMM2 COM2 J3 JP32 Ultra160 SC[...]

Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-11 370SSR+ Quick Reference (for 5010H) Jumpers Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear Pins 1-2 (Normal) JP11/12 Front Side Bus Speed Both: Pins 1-2 (Auto) JP31 LAN2 Enable/Disable Closed (Enabled) JP32 Speaker En/Disable Closed (Enabled) JP35 LAN1 Enable/Disable Closed (Enabled) JPA1 SCSI Ch A Terminatio[...]

5-12 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual COM1 J30 KB/ MOUSE ATX POWER J39 J38 J32, J33 USB CPU FAN DIMM0 DIMM1 PCI 1 PCI 2 PCI 3 JF1 IR J19 FLOPPY IDE2 IDE1 J18 WOL CH FAN2 ICH2 GMCH 1 J37 8.6" J1 J2 BATTERY OH FAN JPWAKE LAN1 12" 1 JBT1 BIOS FWH 370 FCPGA/PPGA Processor J4 VGA 1 ® JL1 JP12 JWOR PCI 4 4xAGP J40 J26 1 DIMM2 COM2 J3 JP32 S U[...]

Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-13 370SSE+ Quick Reference (5010E only) Jumpers Description Default Setting JP11/12 Front Side Bus Speed Both: Pins 1-2 (Auto) JP31 LAN2 Enable/Disable Closed (Enabled) JP32 Speaker En/Disable Closed (Enabled) JP33 LAN1 Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPWAKE Keyboard Wake-Up Pins 1-2 (Disabled) Connectors D[...]

5-14 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual 5-8 Connector Definitions Power Supply Connector The primary power supply connec- tor on the 370SSR+/370SSE+ is designated as ATX POWER. This is a 20-pin connector. Attach an ATX power supply cable to J29 by aligning the tab on the connector. (Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions.) ATX Power Sup[...]

Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-15 HDD LED Pin Definitions (JF1) Pin Number 13 14 Definition +5v HD Active HDD LED The Hard Disk Drive LED connec- tion is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1. This provides an indica- tion of IDE disk activity on the con- trol panel. Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions and Fig- ure 5-1 for pin l[...]

5-16 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual Reset The Reset connection is located on pins 3 and 4 of JF1. This con- nector attaches to the Reset but- ton on the control panel, which al- lows you to reboot the system. Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions and Figure 5-1 for pin locations. PWR_ON The PWR_ON connection is lo- cated on pins 1 [...]

Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-17 Serial Ports Serial connector COM1 is located beside the VGA port (see Figure 5-8). COM2 is a header located behind the mouse/keyboard ports. See the motherboard layout on page 5-10 for locations. See the table on the right for pin defini- tions. Serial Port Pin Definitions (COM1, COM2) Pin Number Definiti[...]

5-18 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports The ATX PS/2 keyboard and the PS/2 mouse are located on J30. See the table on the right for pin definitions. (The mouse port is above the keyboard port. See Fig- ure 5-8.) PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Port Pin Definitions (J30) Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 Definition Data NC Ground [...]

Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-19 Wake-On-Ring The Wake-on-Ring (JWOR) header allows your computer to receive and be "woken up" by an incoming call when in the suspend state. Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions. The 370SSR+/ 370SSE+ meets the PCI 2.2 stan- dard, which provides the PME function to support WOR and W[...]

5-20 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual 5-9 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers can be used to choose between optional set- tings. Jumpers create shorts be- tween 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 [...]

Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-21 CMOS Clear Refer to the table on the right for setting JBT1 to clear CMOS. Al- ways remove the AC power cord from the system before clearing CMOS. CMOS Clear Jumper Settings (JBT1) Jumper Position 1-2 2-3 Definition Normal CMOS Clear Speaker Enable/Disable Jumper JP32 allows you to enable or disable the on[...]

5-22 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual Jumper Position Open Closed Definition Enabled Disabled LVD CH A SCSI Termination Jumper Settings (JPA1) LVD Channel A SCSI Termination Enable/Disable (5010H only) Jumper JPA1 allows you to enable or disable termination for the LVD Channel A SCSI con- nector. The normal (default) position is open to enable SCS[...]

Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-23 IDE Connectors There are no jumpers to config- ure the onboard IDE connectors J18 and J19. Refer to the table on the left for pin definitions. Pin Number Function 1 Reset IDE 3 Host Data 7 5 Host Data 6 7 Host Data 5 9 Host Data 4 11 Host Data 3 13 Host Data 2 15 Host Data 1 17 Host Data 0 19 G N D 2 1 DRQ[...]

5-24 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual Signal Names +DB(12) +DB(13) +DB(14) +DB(15) +DB(P1) +DB(0) +DB(1) +DB(2) +DB(3) +DB(4) +DB(5) +DB(6) +DB(7) +DB(P) GROUND DIFFSENS TERMPWR TERMPWR RESERVED GROUND +ATN GROUND +BSY +ACK +RST +MSG +SEL +C/D +REQ +I/O +DB(8) +DB(9) +DB(10) +DB(11) Connector Contact Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1[...]

Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup 6-1 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform maintenance on the SC810 chassis. For component installation, follow the steps in the order given to eliminate the most common problems encountered. If some steps are unnecessary, skip ahead to the step tha[...]

6-2 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual UPE R S R S UPE R R Figure 6-2. Chassis Rear View 6-2 Control Panel The control panel (located on the front of the chassis) must be connected to the JF1 connector on the motherboard to provide you with system status indications. A ribbon cable has bundled these wires together to simplify the connection. Connect[...]

Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup 6-3 6-3 System Fans One 10-cm blower fan provides all the cooling needed for the Super- Server 5010H/5010E. An optional 4-cm fan can also be installed into the chassis cross section just above the ribbon cable to the JA1 SCSI connector on the motherboard. The chassis includes air seals under the blower fan and at t[...]

6-4 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual Figure 6-3. System Cooling Fans 6-4 Drive Bay Installation/Removal Accessing the Drive Bays SCSI Drives: You do not need to access the inside of the chassis to replace or swap SCSI drives. Proceed to the next step for instructions. Note: You must use standard 1" high, 80-pin SCA SCSI drives in the SuperSer[...]

Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup 6-5 SCSI Drive Installation (5010H only) 1 . Mounting a SCSI drive in a drive carrier: The SCSI drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis. These carriers also help promote proper airflow for the SCSI drive bays. For this reason, even empty carriers without SCSI[...]

6-6 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual Figure 6-5. Removing SCSI Drives (5010H) 2 . Installing/removing hot-swap SCSI drives: Two SCSI drive bays are located in the front of the chassis, making them easily accesible for installation and removal. These SCSI drives are hot- swap units, meaning they can be installed and removed without powering down th[...]

Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup 6-7 SCSI Power Cables SCSI power cables should be routed so that they do not block the airflow through the chassis. There is a 4-pin connector for the power cables. SCA Backplane The SCSI drives plug into an SCA backplane that provides power, SCSI ID and bus termination. A RAID controller can be used with the SCA b[...]

6-8 S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual 6-5 Power Supply The SuperServer 5010H/5010E has a single 200 watt power supply. This power supply has an auto-switching capability, which enables it to automatically sense and operate with either 110 or 220 volt inputs. A power on/off switch is located at the back of the power supply. Turning this power switch[...]

Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup 6-9 Figure 6-6. Chassis Rear View External High Density SCSI I/O Ports (see Figure 1.1) Connector(5010H only) 5010E 5010H PCI Slot Power Supply[...]

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Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-1 BIOS Chapter 4 BIOS 7- 1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMIBIOS for the 5010H/5010E. The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily upgraded using a floppy disk-based program. Note: Due to periodic changes to BIOS, some settings may have been added or deleted and might not yet be recorded in this manu[...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-2 BIOS 7- 2 BIOS Features • Supports Plug and Play V1.0A and DMI 2.3 • Supports Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) (PME) local bus specification • Supports Advanced Power Management (APM) specification v 1.1 • Supports ACPI • Supports Flash ROM AMIBIOS supports the LS120 drive made [...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-3 BIOS Use the Up/Down arrow keys or the <Tab> key to move between the different settings in the above menu. When the items "System Time", and "System Date" are highlighted, type in the correct time/date in the time field, and then press "Enter". The date must be entered in MM/DD/YY format. T[...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-4 BIOS Use the Up/Down arrow keys to select the "Health Monitor Features" line. When the "Health Monitor Features" line is highlighted, hit "ENTER" to display its items. Health Monitor Features The BIOS continuously monitors the health of your system by measuring certain vo[...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-5 BIOS CPU Overheat Warning This option allows you to Enable or Disable a system overheat warning signal, used to notify you in the event of a dangerous rise in heat levels. CPU Overheat Warning This option allows you to specify the temperature threshold that, when exceeded, will trigger the overheat warning alarm. The rest of [...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-6 BIOS The Super IO Configuration includes the following items: Serial Port 1 Address This option specifies the base I/O port address and Interrupt Request ad- dress of serial port 1. The settings for this item include Disabled, 3F8/IRQ4 , 3E8/IRQ4 and 2E8/IRQ3. Select the desired setting and then press[...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-7 BIOS Parallel Port IRQ This option allows the user to set the Parallel Port IRQ. The settings for this item include 5 and 7 . Parallel Port Mode This option specifies the parallel port mode. The settings for this item include Normal, Bi-directional, EPP and ECP . ECP Mode DMA Channel This option allows the user to set the set[...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-8 BIOS IDE Configuration Onboard PCI IDE Controller This option allows the user to enable or disable the integrated IDE Control- ler. The settings include Disabled, Primary, Secondary and Both . Select "Disabled" to disable the Integrated IDE Controller. Select "Primary" to en- able [...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-9 BIOS Type This option sets the type of device that the AMIBIOS attempts to boot from after AMIBIOS POST is completed. The settings include Not installed, Auto , CDROM and ARMD. The "Auto" setting allows BIOS to automatically detect the presence of the IDE controller. LBA/Large Mode LBA (Logical Block Addressing) is [...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-10 BIOS tect the DMA Mode. Select SWDMA0 through SWDMA2 to set single word DMA0 through DMA2. Select MWDMA0 through MWDMA2 to set Multi-word DMA0 through DMA2. Select UDMA0 trhough UDMA4 to set Ultra DMA0 through Ultra DMA4. S.M.A.R.T. S.M.A.R.T stands for Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technolo[...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-11 BIOS ATA(PI) 80Pin Cable Detection This option selects the mechanism for detecting the 80-pin ATA(PI) cable. Options include Host and Device , Host, and Device. Host: This option uses the motherboard onboard IDE controller to detect the type of IDE cable used. Device This option uses the IDE disk drive to detect the type of [...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-12 BIOS BootUp Num Lock This option is used to select the status of the Number Lock function on your keyboard on bootup. The settings are On and Off. BootUp CPU Speed This option is used set the CPU speed to either High or Low. PS/2 Mouse Support This option specifies whether a PS/2 Mouse will be suppor[...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-13 BIOS System Keyboard This option is to let the system know if a keyboard is Present or Absent. Primary Display This option specifies the type of monitor display you have installed on the system. The settings are Absent, VGA/EGA , Color 40 x 25, Color 80 x 25 and monochrome. Parity Check Use this option to either Enable or Di[...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-14 BIOS be used to slow the computer system down or to troubleshoot error mes- sages. Write-Thru: This option allows the computer system to use the internal CPU L1 cache as Write-Through cache. Write-Through cache is slower than Write-Back cache. It performs write operations to the internal L1 CPU cache[...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-15 BIOS Event Log Configuration Event Logging This option Enables or Disables the logging of events. You can use this screen to select options for the Event Log Configuration Settings. You can access sub screens to view the event log and mark all events as read. Use the up and down arrow keys to select an item, and the plus (+)[...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-16 BIOS 7- 5 Chipset Setup Choose Chipset Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup Utility main menu. The screen is shown below. All Chipset Setup options are described following the screen. You can use this screen to select options for the GHCH Configuration. GMCH Configuration You can use this screen to select op[...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-17 BIOS Internal Graphics Mode Select This option selects the mode for the internal graphics mode. Settings in- clude Disabled, Enabled; 512 KB and Enabled; 1 MB . Enabled; 1MB: This option allows the Internal Graphic controller to allocate 1 MB of system memory for video display use. Enabled; 512KB: This option allows the Inte[...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-18 BIOS Init Display Cache Memory This option allows the Initial Display cache memory to be adjusted. The setting are Enabled and Disabled. Paging Mode Control This option allows the paging mode controls to be adjusted to either Close or Open. RAS-to-CAS Latency Override The RAS-to-CAS Override is adjus[...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-19 BIOS System Memory Frequency This option allows the system memory frequency to be adjusted. The set- tings are 100 MHz (for PC100 memory), 133 MHz (for PC133 memory) and Auto , which allows the system memory frequency to auto select itself SDRAM Refresh This option sets the refresh rate for the system memory. Settings includ[...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-20 BIOS ICH2 Configuration You can use this screen to select options for the ICH2 Configuration. Use the up and down arrow keys to select an item, and the plus (+) and minus (-) keys to change the option setting. The settings are described on the following pages. ICH stands for I/O Controller Hub, which[...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-21 BIOS SMBus Controller The settings for this option are Enabled and Disabled. LPC 4Eh-4Fh Decode This option allows the LPC 4Eh-4Fh to be set. The settings are Disabled and Enabled . DMA-0 Type DMA-1 Type DMA-2 Type DMA-3 Type DMA-4 Type DMA-5 Type DMA-6 Type DMA-7 Type This above options allow you to change the protocol for [...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-22 BIOS Processor Serial Number Intel includes a serial number in their processors to act as a unique system identifier. For privacy reasons, you can disable the release of this identifier. The settings for this option are Disabled and Enabled. Disabled: This set- ting restricts all access to the CPU se[...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-23 BIOS C000, 16k Shadow C400, 16k Shadow C800, 16k Shadow CC00, 16k Shadow D000, 16k Shadow D400, 16k Shadow D800, 16k Shadow DC00, 16k Shadow These options specify how the 16 KB of video ROM at each of the above addresses is treated. The settings are Disabled, Enabled, and Cached/WP . When Disabled, the contents of the video [...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-24 BIOS Plug & Play OS Choose the No setting for computers that do not meet the Plug and Play specifications, which will allow the BIOS to configure all the devices in the system. Choosing the Yes setting lets the operating system configure PnP devices that are not required for boot up (if the syste[...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-25 BIOS PCI Latency Timer This option specifies the latency timing of the PCI clocks for all PCI devices. Settings include 32, 64 , 96, 128, 160, 192, 224 and 248 PCI clocks. Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA This option lets you allocate an interrupt request (IRQ) to the PCI VGA adapter card (if used). The settings are Yes and No. Palet[...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-26 BIOS Legacy USB Support This option allows Legacy USB support. The settings are Disabled , En- abled and Auto. Disabled prevents the use of any USB device in DOS or during system boot. Enabled allows the use of USB devices during boot and while using DOS. The Auto setting auto detects USB keyboards o[...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-27 BIOS DMA Channel 0 DMA Channel 1 DMA Channel 3 DMA Channel 5 DMA Channel 6 DMA Channel 7 Each of the above list of DMA channel setting options can be set to Avail- able and Reserved. Available means the specified DMA channel is avail- able for use by PCI/PnP devices. Reserved means the specified DMA chan- nel is reserved for[...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-28 BIOS 7- 7 Power Setup Choose Power Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu. All Power Setup options are described in this section. The Power Setup screen is shown below. BI OS SETUP UTI LITY Main Advanc ed Chi pset PCI PnP Po wer Boot Secur ity Ex it ACPI Aware O/S Suspend to RAM Support Repost Video [...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-29 BIOS ACPI Aware O/S This option allows the system to utilize Intel's ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) specification. Settings are No and Yes . DOS®, Windows 3.x®, Windows 95 and Windows NT® are examples of non-ACPI aware operating systems. Windows 98®, Windows ME, and Windows 2000® are examples of [...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-30 BIOS After G3 Enable This option allows AfterG3 Enable support. The settings are Disabled and Enabled. Disabled prevents the system to power on after power is applied to the system. Enabled allows the system to power on after power is applied to the system. This means that if an ATX compliant power s[...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-31 BIOS Green PC Monitor Power State This option specifies the power state that a green PC-compliant monitor enters when BIOS places it in a power saving state after the specified period of display inactivity has expired. The settings include Standby, Sus- pend and Off. Video Power Down Mode This option specifies the power stat[...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-32 BIOS THRM Throttle Ratio THRM throttling is used to lower power consumption and reduce heat. The settings include 87.5%, 75.0%, 62.5%, 50% , 37.5%, 25% and 12.5%. Intruder Sel This option allows you to set the Intruder SEL setting to SCI or SMI . SCI stands for System Control Interrupt. This is consi[...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-33 BIOS RTC Resume This allows you to direct the system to resume operation at a predetermined time by using the real-time clock. The settings for this option Disabled and Enabled. RTC Alarm Date This allows you to input the date you want the system to resume operation according to a real-time clock wake-up. Input a number from[...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-34 BIOS 7- 8 Boot Setup Choose Boot Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu. All Boot Setup options are described in this section. The Boot Setup screen is shown below. Boot Device Priority 1st Boot Device AMI BIOS automatically detects hardware devices of the system. This op- tion allows the BIOS to spe[...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-35 BIOS 2nd Boot Device The settings for the 2nd Boot Device are Removeable Device, Hard Drive , ATAPI CDROM, Onboard LAN1Option and Onboard LAN2 Option. 3rd Boot Device The settings for the 3rd Boot Device are Removeable Device, Hard Drive, ATAPI CDROM, Onboard LAN1Option and Onboard LAN2 Option. Hard Disk Drives Use this scre[...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-36 BIOS 7-9 Security Setup Choose Security Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu. All Security Setup options are described in this section. The Security Setup screen is shown below. Supervisor Password User Password AMIBIOS provides both Supervisor and User password functions. If you use both passwords[...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-37 BIOS Change Supervisor Password This option allows you to change a supervisor password that was entered previously. Change User Password This option allows you to change a user password that was entered previ- ously. Clear User Password Use this option to clear the user password so that it is not required to be entered when [...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-38 BIOS 7-10 Exit Setup Choose Exit Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu. All Exit Setup op- tions are described in this section. The Exit Setup screen is shown below. BIOS SETU P UTILIT Y Main Advanced Chipset PCIPnP Power Boot Security Exit > Exit S aving Chang es > Ex it Disca rding Chang es [...]

Chapter 7: AMIBIOS 7-39 BIOS Load Optimal Defaults Highlighting this setting and then pressing <Enter> provides the optimum performance settings for all devices and system features. Load Failsafe Defaults Highlighting this setting and then pressing <Enter> provides the safest set of parameters for the system. Use them if the system is b[...]

S UPERSERVER 5010H/5010E User's Manual 7-40 BIOS Notes[...]

Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes & Messages 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 wil[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual A-2 AMI BIOS Error Beep Codes Beep Code Error Message Description 1 beep Refresh The memory refresh circuitry on the motherboard is faulty 2 beeps BIOS RO M file absent The BIOS was unable to find the specific file name required to flash the BIOS 3 beeps Base 64KB memory failure M emory failure occurred in the firs[...]

B-1 Appendix B: AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint Codes Appendix B AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint Codes When AMIBIOS performs the Power On Self Test, it writes diagnostic codes checkpoint codes to I/O port 0080h. If the computer cannot complete the boot process, diagnostic equipment can be attached to the computer to read I/O port 0080h. B-1 Uncompressed Initializa[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual B-2 B-2 Bootblock Recovery Codes The bootblock recovery checkpoint codes are listed in order of execution: Checkpoint Code Description E 0 h The onboard floppy controller if available is initialized. Next, beginning the base 512 KB memory test. E 1 h Initializing the interrupt vector table next. E 2 h Initializing [...]

B-3 Appendix B: AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint Codes B-3 Uncompressed Initialization Codes The following runtime checkpoint codes are listed in order of execution. These codes are uncompressed in F0000h shadow RAM. Checkpoint Code Description 03h The NMI is disabled. Next, checking for a soft reset or a power on condition. 05h The BIOS stack has been buil[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual B-4 Checkpoint Code Description 25h Interrupt vector initialization is done. Clearing the password if the POST DIAG switch is on. 27h Any initialization before setting video mode will be done next. 28h Initialization before setting the video mode is complete. Configuring the monochrome mode and color mode settings [...]

B-5 Appendix B: AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint Codes Checkpoint Code Description 4Bh The amount of memory above 1 MB has been found and verified. Checking for a soft reset and clearing the memory below 1 MB for the soft reset next. If this is a power on situation, going to checkpoint 4Eh next. 4C h The memory below 1 MB has been cleared via a soft reset. [...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual B-6 Checkpoint Code Description 60h The DMA page register test passed. Performing the DMA Controller 1 base register test next. 62h The DMA controller 1 base register test passed. Performing the DMA controller 2 base register test next. 65h The DMA controller 2 base register test passed. Programming DMA controllers[...]

B-7 Appendix B: AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint Codes Checkpoint Code Description 89h The programming after WINBIOS Setup has completed. Displaying the power on screen message next. 8Bh The first screen message has been displayed. The <WAIT...> message is displayed. Performing the PS/2 mouse check and extended BIOS data area allocation check next. 8C[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual B-8 Checkpoint Code Description 9Bh Returned after setting the RS-232 base address. Performing any required initialization before the Coprocessor test next. 9 Ch Required initialization before the Coprocessor test is over. Initializing the Coprocessor next. 9 Dh Coprocessor initialized. Performing any required init[...]

B-9 Appendix B: AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint Codes B-4 Bus Checkpoint Codes The system BIOS passes control to different buses at the following checkpoints: Checkpoint Code Description 2 A h Initializing the different bus system, static, and output devices, if present. 38h Initialized bus input, IPL, and general devices, if present. 39h Displaying bus in[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual B-10 Notes[...]

C-1 Appendix C: List of Figures Appendix C List of Figures Description Page I/O Shield 1 - 3 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails 2 - 3 Installing Chassis Rails 2 - 4 Installing the Server into a Rack 2 - 5 Installing the Server into a Telco Rack 2 - 6 Accessing the Inside of the SuperServer 5010 2-8,9 Control Panel Header Pins 5 - 4 I/O Port[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual C-2 Notes[...]

D-1 Appendix D: System Specifications Appendix D System Specifications Processors One 370-pin Intel Pentium III FCPGA 600 MHz - 1 GHz or a Celeron FCPGA/PPGA 300-700 MHz CPU with a 133 or 100 MHz FSB Memory Capacity 3 DIMM slots to support a maximum of 512 MB SDRAM DIMM Sizes 128 MB / 256 MB / 512 MB SDRAM modules supported SCSI Controller (5010H o[...]

S UPER S ERVER 5010H/5010E Manual D-2 PCI Expansion Slot One (1) onboard 32-bit 33 MHz (5V) PCI slot (*Default-- bundled with a 32-bit 33 MHz 5V Riser Card) Power Supply Type: 1 x 200W with +3.3V, +5V, +12V, -5V and -12V main DC outputs and a 5V standby output. Input Voltage: 100-240VAC (w/ ± 10% tolerance (units are auto- switching capable) Fans:[...]