Supermicro SuperServer 1016T-M3FB User Manual

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Appendix B: Installing the Windows OSB-1Appendix B Installing the Windows OSAfter all hardware components have been installed, you must fi rst confi gu

B-2SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualB-2 Installing Windows on Non-RAID SystemsInsert Microsoft's Windows Setup CD in the CD drive and th

C-1Appendix C: System Specifi cationsAppendix C System Specifi cationsProcessors Single Intel® Core™ i7, Core™ i7 Extreme processors and Intel Xeo

C-2SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualChassis Model: SC113MTS-560C (1U Rackmount) Dimensions: (WxHxD) 17.2 x 1.7 x 20 in. (437 x 43 x

C-3Appendix C: System Specifi cationsNotes

C-4SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's Manual(continued from front)The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life su

Chapter 1 Introduction1-1 OverviewThe Supermicro SuperServer 1016T-M3FB is a high-end single processor, 1U rackmount server. The 1016T-M3FB is compris

1-2SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's Manual1-2 Motherboard FeaturesThe X8STi-3F is a single processor motherboard based upon Intel's X58 chipset

Chapter 1: Introduction1-3Onboard Controllers/PortsAn onboard IDE controller supports one fl oppy drive. Onboard I/O backpanel ports include one COM po

1-4SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's Manual1-3 Server Chassis FeaturesThe following is a general outline of the main features of the SC113MTS-560C c

Chapter 1: Introduction1-51-4 Contacting SupermicroHeadquartersAddress: Super Micro Computer, Inc.980 Rock Ave.San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A.Tel: +1 (40

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Chapter 2: Server Installation2-1Chapter 2 Server Installation2-1 OverviewThis chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your SuperServer 1016T-

2-2SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB Manual!!Warnings and Precautions!This product is not suitable for use with visual display work place devices • acccording to

Chapter 2: Server Installation2-3Rack Mounting ConsiderationsAmbient Operating TemperatureIf installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the am

Manual Revision 1.0 Release Date: April 27, 2009The information in this User’s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate

2-4SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB Manual2-4 Installing the System into a RackThis section provides information on installing the SuperServer 1016T-M3FB into

Chapter 2: Server Installation2-5Figure 2-2. Installing Chassis RailsInner RailsThe SC113 chassis includes a set of inner rails in two sections: inne

2-6SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB ManualOuter RailsInstalling the Outer Rails to the Rack (Figures 2-3 and 2-4)Attach the short bracket to the outside of the

Chapter 2: Server Installation2-7Figure 2-4. Installing the Outer Rails to the Rack233

2-8SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB ManualFigure 2-5. Installing the Server into a RackInstalling the Chassis into a Rack (Figure 2-5)Confi rm that chassis incl

Chapter 2: Server Installation2-9Installing the Server into a Telco RackTo install the SuperServer 1016T-M3FB into a Telco type rack, use two L-shaped

2-10SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB Manual2-5 Checking the Serverboard SetupAfter you install the server in the rack, you will need to open the unit to make s

Chapter 2: Server Installation2-11Your server system may have come with system memory already installed. 2. Make sure all DIMMs are fully seated in th

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Chapter 3: System Interface3-1Chapter 3 System Interface3-1 OverviewThere are several LEDs on the control panel to keep you constantly informed of the

PrefaceAbout This ManualThis manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation an

3-2SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB Manual3-3 Control Panel LEDsThe control panel located on the front of the SC113MTS-560C chassis has fi ve LEDs. These LEDs p

Chapter 3: System Interface3-3NIC2Indicates network activity on LAN2 when fl ashing.NIC1Indicates network activity on LAN1 when fl ashing.HDDIndicates I

3-4SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB Manual3-4 Hard Drive Carrier LEDsEach hard drive carrier has two LEDs.Green:• When illuminated, the green LED on the fro

Chapter 4: System Safety4-1Chapter 4 System Safety4-1 Electrical Safety Precautions!Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect

SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's Manual4-24-2 General Safety PrecautionsFollow these rules to ensure general safety:Keep the area around the 1016T-

Chapter 4: System Safety4-34-3 ESD PrecautionsElectrostatic discharge (ESD) is generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into

SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's Manual4-44-4 Operating PrecautionsCare must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 1016T-M3

Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-1Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard SetupThis chapter covers the steps required to install the X8STi-3F serverboard

5-2SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualUnpackingThe serverboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid electrical static dis-charge. When un

Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-35-3 Connecting CablesNow that the serverboard is installed, the next step is to connect the cables to the boar

SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualivChapter 5: Advanced Motherboard SetupChapter 5 provides detailed information on the X8STi-3F motherboard,

5-4SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's Manual5-4 I/O PortsThe I/O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specifi cation. See Figure 5-2 be

Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-5!Press the socket clip to release 1. the load plate, which covers the CPU socket, from its locked posi-tion.Ge

5-6SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualAfter removing the plastic cap, use 1. your thumb and the index fi nger to hold the CPU at the north and so

Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-7Installing a Passive CPU HeatsinkScrew#1Screw#1Screw#2Screw#2Install Screw#1Notes: The motherboard comes with

5-8SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualRemoving the HeatsinkWarning: We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be re-moved. However, if yo

Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-95-6 Installing Memory ModulesNote: Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules.CAUTIONExerci

5-10SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualPossible System Memory Allocation & AvailabilitySystem Device Size Physical Memory Remaining (4 GB To

Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-115-7 PCI Expansion CardsA riser card is used to support one standard size (full height full length) PCI expan

5-12SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualFigure 5-4. X8STi-3F Layout(not drawn to scale)5-8 Serverboard DetailsNotesJumpers not indicated are for

Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-13X8STi-3F Quick ReferenceJumper Description Default SettingJBMC1 BMC Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled)JBT1 CMO

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5-14SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualReset ButtonThe reset button (from the computer chassis) connects to pins 3 and 4 of JF1. See the table o

Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-15Overheat/Fan Fail/UID LEDConnect an LED to pins 7 and 8 of JF1 to provide UID signals and advanced warning of

5-16SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualFan HeadersThere are six fan headers on the serverboard, all of which are 4-pin fans (pins 1-3 are backwa

Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-17Wake-On-LANThe Wake-On-LAN header is desig-nated JWOL on the serverboard. See the table on the right for pin

5-18SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualUniversal Serial Bus (USB)There are two Universal Serial Bus ports located on the I/O panel. An additiona

Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-19Alarm ResetIf three power supply modules are installed, the system can notify you when any of the three fails

5-20SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's Manual5-10 Jumper SettingsExplanation of JumpersTo modify the operation of the serverboard, jumpers can be used

Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-21LAN1/2 Enable/Disable Change the setting of jumper JPL1 and JPL2 to enable or disable the LAN1 and LAN2 Ether

5-22SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualSMBus to PCI SlotsJumper Settings (JI2C1/JI2C2)Jumper Setting Defi nition JI2C1: Closed JI2C2:Clos

Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-235-11 Onboard IndicatorsLAN1/2 LEDsThe Ethernet ports (located beside the VGA port) have two LEDs. On each por

viSUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualTable of ContentsChapter 1 Introduction1-1 Overview ...

5-24SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualSAS Heartbeat LEDThe SAS Heartbeat LED is desig-nated as LES2. When LES2 blinks, it indicates the SAS por

Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-255-12 Floppy and SATA and SAS PortsFloppy Drive ConnectorThe fl oppy connector is located near the USB2 port a

5-26SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's Manual5-13 Installing SoftwareAfter the hardware has been installed, you should fi rst install the operating sys

Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-27Supero Doctor IIIThe Supero Doctor III program is a Web base management tool that supports remote management

5-28SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualNote: SD III Software Revision 1.0 can be downloaded from our Web Site at: ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/utili

Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-1Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis SetupThis chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform main-tena

6-2SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB ManualFigure 6-1. Chassis: Front and Rear Views6-2 Control PanelThe control panel (located on the front of the chassis) mus

Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-3Adding a System FanTurn off the power to the system and unplug the power cord.1. Remove the chassis cover then rem

6-4SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB Manual6-4 Drive Bay Installation/RemovalAccessing the Drive BaysHard Drives: Because of their hotswap capability, you do no

Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-5Align the drive in the carrier so that the screw holes of both line up. Note that 2. there are holes in the carrie

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6-6SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB ManualFigure 6-4. Removing a Hard Drive12DVD Drive InstallationThe SC113 chassis includes a pre-installed DVD-ROM.Installin

Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-7Insert the new drive unit in the slot until the tab locks in place.5. Reconnect the data and power cables.6. Repla

6-8SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB ManualFigure 6-6. Removing/Replacing the Power SupplyRemoving/Replacing the Power Supply (Figure 6-6)First unplug the AC po

Chapter 7: BIOS7-1Chapter 7 BIOS 7-1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X8STi-3F. The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a F

7-2SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualWarning! Do not upgrade the BIOS UNLESS your system has a BIOS-related issue. Flashing the wrong BIOS can

Chapter 7: BIOS7-3Day MM/DD/YY format. The time is entered in HH:MM:SS format. (Note: The time is in the 24-hour format. For example, 5:30 P.M. appear

7-4SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's Manual7-3 Advanced Setup Confi gurationsUse the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and hit <Enter> to access

Chapter 7: BIOS7-5Wait For 'F1' If ErrorThis forces the system to wait until the 'F1' key is pressed if an error occurs. The opti

7-6SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualClock Spread SpectrumSelect Enable to use the feature of Clock Spectrum, which will allow the BIOS to moni

Chapter 7: BIOS7-7tion and heat dissipation. Please refer to Intel’s web site for detailed information. The options are Disable: Disable GV3 and Enab

viiiSUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualMain ATX Power Supply Connector ... 5-14Processor P

7-8SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualC-STATE TechIf enabled, C-State is set by the system automatically to either C2, C3 or C4 state. The optio

Chapter 7: BIOS7-9QPI L0s and L1Select Enabled to lower the QPI power state. L0s and L1 are automatically selected by the motherboard. The options are

7-10SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualInlet TemperatureThis is the temperature detected at the chassis inlet. Each step is in 0.5oC increment.

Chapter 7: BIOS7-11Intel VT-dSelect Enabled to enable Intel's Virtualization Technology support for Direct I/O VT-d by reporting the I/O device a

7-12SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualXIDE / Floppy Confi gurationWhen this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence

Chapter 7: BIOS7-13activate the following submenu screen for detailed options of these items. Set the correct confi gurations accordingly. The items in

7-14SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualDMA ModeSelect Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically detect IDE DMA mode when the IDE disk drive suppor

Chapter 7: BIOS7-15XPCI/PnP Confi guration This feature allows the user to set the PCI/PnP confi gurations for the following items:Clear NVRAMThis featu

7-16SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualXSuper IO Device Confi guration Serial Port1 Address/ Serial Port2 AddressThis option specifi es the base I

Chapter 7: BIOS7-17Redirection After BIOS POSTSelect Disabled to turn off Console Redirection after Power-On Self-Test (POST). Select Always to keep C

ixLAN1/2 LEDs ... 5-23Dedicated IPMI LAN LEDs ...

7-18SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualCPU Temperature/System TemperatureThis feature displays current temperature readings for the CPU and the

Chapter 7: BIOS7-19Fan Speed Control Modes This feature allows the user to decide how the system controls the speeds of the onboard fans. The CPU temp

7-20SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualXTrusted ComputingTCG/TPM SupportSelect Yes on this item and enable the TPM jumper on the motherboard to

Chapter 7: BIOS7-21Clear BMC System Event LogThis feature is used to clear the System Event Log. Caution: Any cleared information is unrecoverable. Ma

7-22SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualStartup Delay - This feature enables or disables startup delay. The options are Enabled and Disabled.PEF

Chapter 7: BIOS7-237-4 Security SettingsThe AMI BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password. If you use both pass-words, the Supervisor password mu

7-24SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's ManualUse this feature to confi gure Boot Settings:XBoot Device PriorityThis feature allows the user to specify

Chapter 7: BIOS7-257-6 Exit OptionsSelect the Exit tab from the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen.Save Changes and Exi

7-26SUPERSERVER 1016T-M3FB User's Manualfi guration parameters can take effect. Select Save Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press <Ente

Appendix A: POST Error Beep CodesA-1Appendix A POST Error Beep CodesThis section lists POST (Power On Self Test) error beep codes for the AMI BIOS. P