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Chapter 1 Introduction1-1 OverviewThe A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF is a high-end server that is comprised of two main subsystems: the SC828TS+-R1400LPBP 2U
1-2A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual1-2 Serverboard FeaturesAt the heart of the A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF is one H8QG6/i-F quad processor serve
1-3Chapter 1: IntroductionEthernet PortsAn Intel® network controller is integrated into each of the serverboards to support two Gigabit LAN ports (100
1-4A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual1-3 Server Chassis FeaturesThe following is a general outline of the main features of the SC828TS+-R1400
1-5Chapter 1: IntroductionFigure 1-1. AMD SR5690/SP5100 Chipset: System Block DiagramNote: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for d
1-6A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual1-4 Contacting SupermicroHeadquartersAddress: Super Micro Computer, Inc.980 Rock Ave.San Jose, CA 95131
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-1Chapter 2 Server Installation2-1 OverviewThis chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your 2042G-TRF/6RF up
2-2A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualChoosing a Setup LocationLeave enough clearance in front of the rack to enable you to open the front door
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-3Allow the hot plug SAS drives and power supply modules to cool before touch-• ing them.Always keep the rack's fr
The information in this User’s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate. The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccu
2-4A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual2-4 Installing the System into a RackThis section provides information on installing the 2042G-TRF/6RF i
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-5Figure 2-1. Installing the Server into a RackInstalling the Server into the RackYou should now have rails attached to
2-6A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual2-5 Checking the Serverboard SetupAfter you install the 2042G-TRF/6RF in the rack, you will need to open
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-72-6 Preparing to Power OnNext, you should check to make sure the peripheral drives and the SAS drives and SAS backpl
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Chapter 3: System Interface3-1PowerThe main power button is used to apply or remove power from the power supply to the server system. Turning off syst
3-2A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual21NIC2Indicates network activity on GLAN2 when fl ashing.3-3 Control Panel LEDsThe control panel located
Chapter 3: System Interface3-33-4 SAS Drive Carrier LEDsEach SAS drive carrier has two LEDs:Green:• When illuminated, the green LED on the front of
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Chapter 4: System Safety4-1Chapter 4 System Safety4-1 Electrical Safety Precautions!Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect
PrefaceAbout This ManualThis manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation an
A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual4-2The power supply power cords must include a grounding plug and must be • plugged into grounded electrical
Chapter 4: System Safety4-3While working on the system, do not wear loose clothing such as neckties and • unbuttoned shirt sleeves, which can come int
A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual4-4For grounding purposes, make sure your computer chassis provides excellent • conductivity between the pow
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-1Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard SetupThis chapter covers the steps required to install the H8QG6/i-F serverboar
5-2A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualUnpackingThe serverboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid electrical static discharge. When u
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
5-4A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF 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 Setup5-55-5 Installing the Processor and Heatsink!Exercise extreme caution when handling and installing the processor
5-6A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualUse your thumb and your index fi nger 3. to hold the CPU. Locate and align pin 1 of the CPU socket with pi
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-7Installing a Passive CPU HeatsinkDo not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die -- the 1. requ
A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualivChapter 5: Advanced Serverboard SetupChapter 5 provides detailed information on the H8QG6/i-F serverboard,
5-8A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual5-6 Installing MemoryExercise extreme caution when installing or removing memory modules to prevent any p
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-9Figure 5-4. Installing DIMM into SlotTo Install: Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into p
5-10A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualDIMM Module Population Confi gurationFor memory to work properly, follow the tables below for memory inst
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-115-7 Adding PCI Add-On CardsThe 2042G-TRF/6RF can accommodate low-profi le (only) add-on cards installed into
5-12A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualFigure 5-5. H8QG6/i-F Layout(not drawn to scale)5-8 Serverboard DetailsJIBTN1FAN6FAN5FAN9FAN8FAN7FAN1FAN
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-13LED DescriptionLAN Ports LEDs for the LAN Ethernet portsDedicated IPMI LAN LEDs for the dedicated IPMI LAN Et
5-14A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual5-9 Connector Defi nitions Power Connectors A 24-pin main power supply connector(JPW1) and three 8-pin C
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-15Power LED ConnectorThe Power LED connector is on pins 15 and 16 of JF1. See the table on the right for pin de
5-16A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualUniversal Serial Bus PortsTwo Universal Serial Bus ports (USB 2.0) are located beside the Keyboard and M
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-17Wake-On-LANThe Wake-On-LAN header is designated JWOL. See the table on the right for pin defi nitions. You mus
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5-18A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualChassis Intrusion A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JL1. Attach the appropriate cable to inform y
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-19UID ButtonPin Defi nitionsPin# Defi nition1 Ground2 Ground3 Button In4 GroundUnit Identifi er ButtonThere is
5-20A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual5-10 Jumper SettingsExplanation of JumpersTo modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers can be use
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-21VGA Enable/DisableJPG1 allows you to enable or disable the VGA port. The default position is on pins 1 and 2
5-22A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualBackpanel USB Wake-Up Enable (JPUSB1)Jumper SettingsJumper Setting Defi nitionPins 1-2 Enabled (defa
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-235-11 Onboard IndicatorsLAN1/LAN2 LEDsThe Ethernet ports (located beside the VGA port) have two LEDs. On each
5-24A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual5-12 SAS and SATA Drive ConnectionsSATA PortsThere are no jumpers to confi gure the SATA ports, which ar
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-255-13 Enabling SATA RAIDNow that the hardware is set up, you must install the operating system and the SATA R
5-26A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualFigure 5-6. BIOS Setup ScreenNote: You need to have an external USB fl oppy when building the driver disk
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-27After exiting the BIOS Setup Utility, the system will reboot. When prompted 4. during the startup, press the
viA+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualTable of ContentsChapter 1 Introduction1-1 Overview ...
5-28A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualFigure 5-8. Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen5-14 Installing DriversThe CD that came bundled with
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-29Supero Doctor IIIThe Supero Doctor III program is a Web base management tool that supports remote management
5-30A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualNote: Supero Doctor III Software Revision 1.0 can be downloaded from our Web Site at: ftp://ftp.supermic
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-1Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis SetupThis chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform maintenan
6-2A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualFigure 6-1. Front and Rear Chassis Views6-2 Control PanelThe control panel (located on the front of the c
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-3System Fan FailureFan speed is controlled by system temperature via a BIOS setting. If a fan fails, the remaining
6-4A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualInstalling a new fanReplace the failed fan with an identical 8-cm, 12 volt fan (available from 1. Supermi
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-5The SAS/SATA drive carriers are located in the front of the chassis, making them easily accessible for installatio
6-6A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualFigure 6-4. Removing a SAS/SATA Drive Carrier!Important: All of the SAS/SATA drive carriers must remain i
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-7SAS/SATA Drive BackplaneThe SAS/SATA drives plug into a backplane that provides power, drive ID and bus terminatio
viiTable of ContentsInstalling the Inner Rails ... 2-4Installing the Out
6-8A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual6-5 Power SupplyThe A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF has a 1400 watt redundant power supply consisting of two powe
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-9Figure 6-6. Removing a Power Supply Module
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Chapter 7: BIOS7-1Chapter 7 BIOS 7-1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the AMIBIOS™ Setup utility for the H8QG6/i-F serverboard. The AMI ROM BIOS is
7-2A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual7-2 Main MenuWhen you fi rst enter AMI BIOS Setup Utility, you will see the Main Menu screen.You can alway
Chapter 7: BIOS7-3is detected, at which point you will need to press the F1 button to re-enter the BIOS setup menu. The options are Enabled and Disabl
7-4A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualACPI SRAT TableThis option Enables or Disables the building of the ACPI SRAT Table.CPU DownCore ModeThis
Chapter 7: BIOS7-5ECC Confi gurationECC ModeThis submenu sets the level of ECC protection. Options include Disabled, Basic, Good, Super, Max and User
7-6A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualLegacy USB SupportSelect "Enabled" to enable the support for USB Legacy. Disable Legacy support
Chapter 7: BIOS7-7Use this value if the IDE disk drive support cannot be determined. Select 0 to allow BIOS to use PIO mode 0, which has a data transf
viiiA+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualDIMM Module Population Confi guration ... 5-105-7 Adding
7-8A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual PCI/PNP Confi gurationClear NVRAMSelect Yes to clear NVRAM during boot-up. The options are Yes and No.Pl
Chapter 7: BIOS7-9Serial 2 AddressThis option specifi es the base I/O port address and Interrupt Request address of serial port 2. Select "Disable
7-10A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualSredir Memory Display Delay Use this setting to set the delay in seconds to display memory information.
Chapter 7: BIOS7-11ACPI APIC SupportDetermines whether to include the ACPI APIC table pointer in the RSDT pointer list. The available options are Enab
7-12A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualMAC Address In the fi eld provided here enter the MAC address in the hex form of xx.xx.xx.xx.xx.xx with
Chapter 7: BIOS7-13Change User PasswordSelect this option and press <Enter> to access the sub menu, and then type in the password. Boot Sector V
7-14A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualNetwork DrivesThis feature allows you to specify the boot sequence from the list of available network
A-1Appendix A: BIOS Error Beep CodesAppendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST (Power-On Self-Test) routines, which are performed each time the
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Appendix B: Installing WindowsB-1Appendix B Installing Windows After all hardware components have been installed, you must fi rst confi gure RAID Settin
7-5 Boot Settings Menu ... 7-137-6 Exit Menu ...
B-2A+ Server 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualFrom the Windows XP/Windows 2003 Setup screen, press the <Enter> key. 9. The XP/2003 Setup will aut
C-1Appendix C: System Specifi cationsAppendix C System Specifi cationsProcessorsQuad AMD Opteron 6100 series (AMD Socket G34 type) processorsNote: pleas
C-2A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's ManualExpansion SlotsSupports the use of two PCI-E x16, one PCI-E x8 (in a x16 slot), one PCI-E x8 or one UIO s
C-3Appendix C: System Specifi cationsRegulatory ComplianceElectromagnetic Emissions:FCC Class A, EN 55022 Class A, EN 61000-3-2/-3-3, CISPR 22 Class AE
C-4A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual(continued from front)The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life s
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