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Appendix C: Intel HostRAID C-1 Appendix C Intel HostRAIDAfter the hardware has been installed, you must fi rst confi gure Intel's ICH7R SATA RAID b
C-2SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualRAID Confi gurationsThe following types of RAID confi gurations are supported:RAID
Appendix C: Intel HostRAID C-3Using the Intel ICH7R SATA RAID Utility Program1. Creating, Deleting and Resetting RAID Volumesa. After the system exits
C-4SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manualb. Specify a name for the RAID 0 set and press the <Tab> key or the <Ent
Appendix C: Intel HostRAID C-5Creating a RAID 1 Volumea. Select "Create RAID Volume" from the main menu and press the <Enter> key. The
C-6SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualCreating a RAID 10 (RAID 1+ RAID 0)a. Select "Create RAID Volume" from
Appendix C: Intel HostRAID C-7Creating a RAID 5 Set (Parity)a. Select "Create RAID Volume" from the main menu and press the <Enter> ke
C-8SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualDeleting a RAID Volume Warning: Be sure to back up your data before deleting a RA
Appendix C: Intel HostRAID C-9Resetting to Non-RAID and Resetting a RAID HDD a. From the main menu, select item3-Reset Disks to Non- RAID, and press
Chapter 1 Introduction1-1 OverviewThe 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT is a 1U server comprised of two main subsystems: the SC815TQ-R4
C-10SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualC-2 Installing Windows XP/2000/2003 for RAID SystemsNew Operating System-Window
Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-1 Appendix D Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines After all the hardware has been installed,
D-2SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualConfi guring the Adaptec SATA RAID1. Press the <Del> key during system bootu
Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-3Adaptec Embedded SATA with HostRAID Controller DriverThe Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA RAID controller a
D-4SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualManaging ArraysSelect this option to view array properties, and confi gure array s
Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-5Confi guring Disk DrivesYou may need to confi gure a disk drive before you can use it.Caution: Confi guri
D-6SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manual2. From the "Select Drives for Confi guring" List (shown below,) select
Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-75. Read the warning message as shown in the screen below.6. Make sure that you have selected the corr
D-8SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualCreating ArraysBefore you create arrays, make sure that the disks for the array a
Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-9Assigning Array PropertiesOnce a new array is completed, you can assign properties to the array. Cauti
1-2SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manual1-2 Serverboard FeaturesAt the heart of the SuperServer 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NT
D-10SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualNotes1. Before adding a new drive to an array, be sure to back up any data store
Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-11Adding a Bootable ArrayTo make an array bootable:1. From the Main menu, select Manage Arrays. 2. From
D-12SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualAdding/Deleting HotsparesTo add a hotspare:Note: In order to rebuild a RAID (RAI
Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-13Viewing Array PropertiesTo view the properties of an existing array:1. From the main menu, select Man
D-14SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualRebuilding ArraysNotes: Rebuilding applies to Fault Tolerant arrays (RAID 1) onl
Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-15Deleting ArraysWarning: Back up the data on an array before you delete it to prevent data loss Delete
D-16SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualUsing the Disk UtilitiesThe Disk Utilities enable you to format or verify the me
Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-17To format a diskNote: The Formatting Disk operation allows you to perform a low-level formatting of a
D-18SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualTo verify disk media1. When the screen shown above displays, select Verify Disk
Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-19To Exit the Adaptec RAID Confi guration Utility1. Once you have completed RAID array confi gurations, p
1-3Chapter 1: Introductionmust have RAID support to enable the hot-swap capability and RAID function of the SATA drives.Onboard Controllers/PortsOne fl
D-20SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualD-2 Installing the Adaptec ICH7R Driver and the OS 1. Insert Supermicr
E-1Appendix E: System Specifi cationsAppendix ESystem Specifi cationsProcessors Single 775-pin Intel® Xeon® 3000 Series, Pentium® D, Pentium Extre
E-2SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-NT User's ManualServerboard PDSMU (Extended ATX form factor) Dimensions: 12 x 13.05 in (305 x 331 mm)
E-3Appendix E: System Specifi cationsOperating Environment Operating Temperature: 10º to 35º C (50º to 95º F) Non-operating Temperature: -40º
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1-4SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualPCI Expansion Slots5015M-UR/5015M-U: A riser card on the right side of the chassi
1-5Chapter 1: IntroductionFigure 1-1. Intel 3010 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for detai
1-6SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manual1-4 Contacting SupermicroHeadquartersAddress: Super Micro Computer, Inc.980 Rock
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-1 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2-1 OverviewThis chapter provides a quick setup
2-2SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualChoosing a Setup Location - Leave enough clearance in front of the rack to e
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-3Rack Mounting ConsiderationsAmbient Operating TemperatureIf installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the am
Manual Revision 1.0d Release Date: April 15, 2008The information in this User’s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurat
2-4SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manual2-4 Installing the System into a RackThis section provides information on instal
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-5Installing the Outer RailsBegin by measuring the distance from the front rail to the rear rail of the rack. Attach a
2-6SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualFigure 2-3. Installing the Server into a RackInstalling the Server into the Rack
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-7Figure 2-4. Installing the Server into a Telco RackInstalling the Server into a Telco RackTo install the 5015M-UR/5
2-8SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manual2-5 Checking the Serverboard SetupAfter you install the 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-N
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-9Figure 2-5. Accessing the Inside of the System
2-10SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manual2-6 Checking the Drive Bay SetupNext, you should check to make sure the periphe
Chapter 3: System Interface3-1Chapter 3 System Interface3-1 OverviewThere are several LEDs on the control panel as well as others on the SATA d
3-2SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manual3-3 Control Panel LEDsThe control panel located on the front of th SC815TQ-R450U/
Chapter 3: System Interface3-3 NIC2: Indicates network activity on LAN2 when fl ashing . NIC1: Indicates network activity on LAN1 when fl ashing.
iiiPrefacePrefaceAbout This ManualThis manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It pro-vides information for the ins
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Chapter 4: System Safety4-1 Chapter 4 System Safety!Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from
SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manual4-24-2 General Safety PrecautionsFollow these rules to ensure general safety: Kee
Chapter 4: System Safety4-34-3 ESD Precautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is generated by two objects with different electrical charges co
SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manual4-44-4 Operating Precautions Care must be taken to assure that the chassis
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-1 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard SetupThis chapter covers the steps required to install proc
5-2SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualIMPORTANT! Always connect the power cord last and remove it fi rst before add-ing,
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-3Socket keyCPU installed in socketPnP cap released from load plate3. Use your thumb and your index fi nger to ho
5-4SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualWarning! We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed. However,
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-55-3 Connecting CablesNow that the processors are installed, the next step is to connect the cables to the ser
SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualivChapter 4: System SafetyYou should thoroughly familiarize yourself with this chap
5-6SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualFigure 5-1. Front Control Panel Header Pins (JF1)Connecting the Control PanelJF1
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-75-4 I/O PortsThe I/O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specifi cation. See Figure 5-2 below
5-8SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualFigure 5-3. Installing DIMM into SlotTo Install: Insert module vertically and pre
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-95-6 Adding PCI Cards1. PCI Expansion SlotsTwo riser cards are used to support add-on cards to the system. The
5-10SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualFigure 5-4. SUPER PDSMU Layout(not drawn to scale)5-7 Serverboard DetailsNotes
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-11PDSMU Quick ReferenceJumper Description Default SettingJAR Alarm Reset Enable Open (Disabled)JBT1
5-12SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manual5-8 Connector Defi nitions Power LED The Power LED connection is located on pins
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-13NIC1 LEDThe NIC1 (Network Interface Control-ler) LED connection is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1. Attach
5-14SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualReset Button The Reset Button connection is lo-cated on pins 3 and 4 of JF1. At
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-15Fan HeadersThe PDSMU has six fan headers, des-ignated Fan1 through Fan6. All are 4-pin fans to provide a Pul
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5-16SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse PortsThe ATX PS/2 keyboard and the PS/2 mouse p
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-17Wake-On-RingThe Wake-On-Ring header is desig-nated JWOR. This function allows your computer to receive and &
5-18SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualLAN1/2 (Ethernet Ports)Two Ethernet ports (designated LAN1 and LAN2) are located
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-195-9 Jumper SettingsExplanation of JumpersTo modify the operation of the serverboard, jumpers can be used
5-20SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualLAN Enable/Disable Change the setting of jumper JPL1 or JPL2 to enable or disabl
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-215-10 Onboard IndicatorsLAN1/LAN2 LEDsThe Ethernet ports (located beside the VGA port) have two LEDs. On each
5-22SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manual5-11 Floppy, IDE and SATA Drive ConnectionsNote the following when connecting t
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-23IDE ConnectorThere are no jumpers to con-fi gure the onboard IDE#1 con-nector. See the table on the right for
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Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-1Chapter 6Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform m
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6-2SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualFigure 6-1. Chassis: Front and Rear ViewsSystem Reset6-2 Control PanelThe contro
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-36-3 System FansThree 4-cm heavy duty counter-rotating fans provide the cooling for the SuperServer 5015M-UR/5015M-
6-4SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualFigure 6-2. System Cooling Fans6-4 Drive Bay Installation/RemovalRemoving the Fr
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-5Accessing the Drive BaysSATA Drives: Because of their hotswap capability, you do not need to access the inside of
6-6SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualSATA Drive Installation1. Mounting a SATA drive in a drive carrier The SATA d
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-72. Installing/removing hot-swap SATA drives The SATA drive carriers are all easily accessible at the front of
6-8SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualDVD-ROM and Floppy Drive InstallationThe top cover of the chassis must be opened
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-96-5 Power Supply5015M-UR/5015M-NTRThe SuperServer 5015M-UR/5015M-NTR has a 450 watt redundant power supply confi gu
6-10SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manual5015M-U/5015M-NTThe SuperServer 5015M-U/5015M-NT has a single 560 watt power sup
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-11Figure 6-6. Removing/Replacing the Power SupplyNote: redundant power supply shown applies to 5015M-UR and 5015M-
Chapter 4: System Safety 4-1 Electrical Safety Precautions ... 4-14-2 Gene
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Chapter 7: BIOS7-17-1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the Phoenix BIOS™ Setup utility for the PDSMU. The Phoenix ROM BIOS is stored in a fl ash chip
7-2SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manual7-2 Running SetupDefault settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted.The BIO
Chapter 7: BIOS7-3Main BIOS Setup MenuMain Setup FeaturesSystem TimeTo set the system date and time, key in the correct information in the appropriate
7-4SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualSerial ATAThis setting allows the user to enable or disable the function of Seria
Chapter 7: BIOS7-5TypeSelects the type of IDE hard drive. The option Auto will allow the BIOS to automatically confi gure the parameters of the HDD ins
7-6SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manual7-4 Advanced Setup Choose Advanced from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu
Chapter 7: BIOS7-7Resume On Modem RingSelect On to “wake your system up” when an incoming call is received by your modem. The options are On and Off.R
7-8SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manual Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the base memory ar
Chapter 7: BIOS7-9Slot1 PCI-Exp. x8, Slot2 PCI-Exp. x8 and Slot3 PCI-Exp. x4Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the
viiiWake-On-Ring ... 5-17Power SMB Connector ...
7-10SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualUSB FunctionSelect Enabled to activate the USB devices specifi ed. The settings
Chapter 7: BIOS7-11Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch (Available when supported by the CPU.)The CPU fetches the cache line for 64 bytes if this option is se
7-12SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualSerial Port AThis setting allows you to assign control of serial port A. The op
Chapter 7: BIOS7-13DMI Event LoggingAccess the submenu to make changes to the following settings. Event Log ValidityThis is a display to inform you o
7-14SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualConsole Redirection Access the submenu to make changes to the following settin
Chapter 7: BIOS7-15Hardware Monitor LogicNote: The Phoenix BIOS will automatically detect the type of CPU(s) and hardware monitoring chip used on the
7-16SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manual7-5 SecurityChoose Security from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with t
Chapter 7: BIOS7-17Password on BootThis setting allows you to decide if a password is required for a user to access the system at the boot-up. The op
7-18SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's Manual7-7 ExitChoose Exit from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow
A-1Appendix A: BIOS POST Messages Appendix A BIOS POST MessagesDuring the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS will check for problems. If a prob
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A-2SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualSystem CMOS checksum bad - Default confi guration usedSystem CMOS has been corrupt
A-3Appendix A: BIOS POST MessagesSystem cache error - Cache disabledRAM cache failed and BIOS disabled the cache. On older boards, check the cache jum
A-4SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualInvalid System Confi guration DataProblem with NVRAM (CMOS) data.I/O device IRQ co
A-5Appendix A: BIOS POST MessagesPress <F1> to resume, <F2> to Setup, <F3> for previous Displayed after any recoverable error messag
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Appendix B: BIOS POST CodesB-1This section lists the POST (Power On Self Test) codes for the Phoenix BIOS. POST codes are divided into two categories
B-2SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualPOST Code Description18h 8254 timer initialization1Ah 8237 DMA controlle
Appendix B: BIOS POST CodesB-3POST Code Description5Ch Test RAM between 512 and 640 kB60h Test extended memory62h Test extended memory ad
B-4SUPERSERVER 5015M-UR/5015M-U/5015M-NTR/5015M-NT User's ManualPOST Code Description99h Check for SMART Drive (optional)9Ch Set up Powe
Appendix B: BIOS POST CodesB-5POST Code DescriptionD2h Unknown interruptD4h Check Intel Branding stringD8h Alert Standard Format initializ
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