SUPERSUPERSERVER 8046B-6RFSUPERSERVER 8046B-TRF®USER’S MANUALRevision 1.0
1-2SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's Manual1-2 Serverboard FeaturesAt the heart of the SuperServer 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF lies the X8QB6-F/X8QB
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B-1Appendix B: System Specifi cationsAppendix B System Specifi cationsProcessors Four Intel® Xeon® 7500 Series processors inLGA-1567 sockets
B-2SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualChassis SC748TQ-R1200 (tower/4U rackmount) Dimensions (as tower): (WxHxD) 7 x 17.8 x 29
B-3Appendix B: System Specifi cationsCalifornia Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials: This Perchlorate warning applies only
B-4SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's Manual(continued from front)The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used i
1-3Chapter 1: IntroductionI/O PortsThe I/O ports include one COM port (an additional COM header is located on the serverboard), a VGA (monitor) port,
1-4SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's Manual1-3 Server Chassis FeaturesThe following is a general outline of the main features of the SC748T
1-5Chapter 1: IntroductionFigure 1-1. Intel 7500 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. See Chapter 5 for details.FBD0FB
1-6SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's Manual1-4 Contacting SupermicroHeadquartersAddress: Super Micro Computer, Inc.980 Rock Ave.San Jose, C
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-1Chapter 2 Server Installation2-1 OverviewThis chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your 8046B-6RF/8046B-TR
2-2SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualWarnings and Precautions!Choosing a Setup LocationLeave enough clearance in front of the rack to
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-3Allow the hot plug SAS/SATA drives and power supply modules to cool before • touching them.Always keep the rack'
2-4SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's Manual2-4 Installing the System into a RackThis section provides information on installing the system
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-5Figure 2-1. Removing the Chassis Top Cover and FeetChassis CoverChassis FeetChassis Cover LockIdentifying the Section
The information in this User’s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate. The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccur
2-6SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualFigure 2-2. Identifying the Inner Rails and Chassis HandlesChassis HandleInner RailsChassis Hand
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-7Figure 2-3. Installing the Inner Rack Rails Secure to the Front of the RackSecure to the Rear of the RackFigure 2-4.
2-8SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualInstalling the Chassis into a RackConfi rm that chassis includes the inner rails and the outer rai
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-92-5 Checking the Serverboard SetupAfter setting up the the system, you may need to open the unit to make sure all th
2-10SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualFigure 2-5. Accessing the Inside of the System
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-112-6 Preparing to Power OnNext, you should check to make sure the peripheral drives and the hard drives and backplan
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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
3-2SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's Manual2NIC2Indicates network activity on LAN2 when fl ashing .3-3 Control Panel LEDsThe control panel l
Chapter 3: System Interface3-31NIC1Indicates network activity on LAN1 when fl ashing .HDDIndicates HDD activity. On the 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF this light
PrefaceAbout This ManualThis manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation an
3-4SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's Manual3-4 Hard Drive Carrier LEDsEach drive carrier has two LEDs that function when a drive has been i
Chapter 4: System Safety4-1Chapter 4 System Safety4-1 Electrical Safety Precautions!Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect
SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's Manual4-24-2 General Safety PrecautionsFollow these rules to ensure general safety:Keep the area around t
Chapter 4: System Safety4-34-3 ESD PrecautionsElectrostatic Discharge (ESD) is generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into
SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's Manual4-44-4 Operating PrecautionsCare must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-1Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard SetupThis chapter covers the steps required to install the X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F serv
5-2SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualUnpackingThe serverboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid electrical static dis-charge
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
5-4SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's Manual5-4 I/O PortsThe system provides the I/O ports shown below at the rear of the chassis. There are
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-55-5 Installing the Processor and Heatsink!Avoid placing direct pressure to the top of the processor package.
SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualivChapter 4: System SafetyYou should thoroughly familiarize yourself with this chapter for a genera
5-6SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualCPU Pin 1Align pin 1 on the CPU with pin 1 5. on the CPU socket.Once both the CPU and the socket
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-7Warning: We do not recommend removing the CPU or the heat sink. However, if you do need to uninstall the heat
5-8SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualMemory SupportThe X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F can support up to 512 GB of registered ECC DDR3-1333/1066/800 m
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-9Confi guring MemoryFollow the tables below for correct memory confi guration.Processors and their Corresponding
5-10SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's Manual5-7 Adding PCI Add-On CardsThe 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF has four PCI slots for add-on cards.Installi
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-11Figure 5-5. X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Layout(not drawn to scale)5-8 Serverboard DetailsBT2SP1JP10JBT1JP1JLPC1JP4JP5JP6X
5-12SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualX8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Quick Reference Jumper Description Default SettingJBT1 Clear CMOS See Section 5-
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-13Reset ConnectorThe reset connector is located on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 and attaches to the reset switch on the
5-14SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualHDD LEDThe HDD LED connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1. This LED is used to display a
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-15Fan HeadersThere are 10 fan headers on the serverboard, all of which are 4-pin fans (pins 1-3 of the fan head
vPrefaceNotes
5-16SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualGb Ethernet Ports Two gigabit Ethernet ports (LAN1 and LAN2) are located on the I/O back-plane.
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-17Serial PortsA serial port is included on the serverboard backpanel. See the table on the right for pin defi ni
5-18SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualUnit Identifi er SwitchA Unit Identifi er (UID) switch LED Indi-cators are included on the serverb
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-195-10 Jumper SettingsExplanation of JumpersTo modify the operation of the serverboard, jumpers can be used to
5-20SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualVGA Enable/DisableJPG1 allows you to enable or disable the VGA port. The default position is on
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-215-11 Onboard IndicatorsLAN1/2 LEDsThe Ethernet ports have two LEDs. On each port, one LED indicates activity
5-22SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's Manual5-12 SAS and SATA PortsSAS PortsEight SAS ports are supported on the serverboard. See the table
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-1Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis SetupThis chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform mainte-na
6-2SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualFigure 6-1. System Front ViewHard Drive Bays (5)System ResetMain Power System LEDs5.25" Driv
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-36-2 Control PanelThe front control panel must be connected to the JF1 connector on the serverboard to provide you
viTable of ContentsChapter 1 Introduction1-1 Overview ...
6-4SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's Manual6-3 System FansThree 9-cm chassis cooling fans (located in the center of the chassis) provide coo
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-5Figure 6-4. Removing the Air ShroudFigure 6-3. Removing Chassis Fans
6-6SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's Manual6-4 Drive Bay InstallationHard DrivesThe hard drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify t
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-7Figure 6-5. Mounting a Hard Drive in a Carrier!Important! Use extreme caution when working around the SAS/SATA bac
6-8SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualInstalling Components in the 5.25" Drive BaysThe 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF has three empty 5.25&qu
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-96-5 Power SupplyThe SuperServer 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF has a redundant 1400 watt power supply consisting of two power
6-10SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualFigure 6-8. Removing a Power Supply ModuleRemoving the Power SupplyFirst unplug the AC power cor
Chapter 7: BIOS7-1Chapter 7 BIOS 7-1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F. The AMI ROM BIOS is stored
7-2SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualStarting the Setup UtilityNormally, the only visible Power-On Self-Test (POST) routine is the mem
Chapter 7: BIOS7-3System Overview: The following BIOS information will be displayed:System Time/System Date Use this option to change the system time
viiTable of Contents2-6 Preparing to Power On ...2-11Chapter 3 System
7-4SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's Manual7-3 Advanced Setup Confi gurationsUse the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and press <Enter>
Chapter 7: BIOS7-5PS/2 Mouse SupportSelect Enabled to enable PS/2 Mouse support. Select Auto to enable the onboard PS/2 mouse when a PS/2 mouse is de
7-6SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualSever ClassUse this item to identify the server class for your system so that the prefectcher set
Chapter 7: BIOS7-7CPU Multi-Core Enable/Disable (Available when supported by the CPU)Select Enabled to enable multi-core CPU support to enhance CPU pe
7-8SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualACPI T StateWhen this feature is enabled, CPU Throttling state will be reported in the ACPI (Adva
Chapter 7: BIOS7-9QPI (Quick Path Interconnect) Links SpeedUse this feature to set data transfer speed for QPI Link connections. The options are Slow
7-10SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's Manual Inter-Socket Mirrored S0 (Socket 0) to S1 (Socket 1), and S2 (Socket 2) to • S3 (Socket 3),Inte
Chapter 7: BIOS7-11performance. Select Close to use memory safe mode. Select Adaptive to balance safety and performance. The options are Close, Open a
7-12SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualMaximum Read Request SizeThis feature is used to set the maximum read request size for a PCI-Exp
Chapter 7: BIOS7-13always be enabled. When the item - USB Functions is set to Disabled, the user has the option to enable or disable USB 2.0 Controlle
viii5-10 Jumper Settings ...5-195-11 Onboard Indicators ...
7-14SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualXIDE/SATA Confi gurationWhen this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS will automatically detect the
Chapter 7: BIOS7-15contact your manufacturer or install an ATA/133 IDE controller card that supports 48-bit LBA mode. The options are Disabled and Aut
7-16SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualSelect SWDMA2 to allow BIOS to use Single Word DMA mode 2. It has a data transfer rate of 8.3 MB
Chapter 7: BIOS7-17IDE Detect Timeout (sec)Use this feature to set the timeout value to allow BIOS to detect the ATA, ATAPI devices installed in the s
7-18SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualOnboard SAS OPROMSelect Enabled to enable Onboard SAS Option ROM which will allow you to boot th
Chapter 7: BIOS7-19BIOS EHCI Hand-OffSelect Enabled to support BIOS Enhanced Host Controller Interface to provide a workaround solution for an operati
7-20SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualNUMA SupportSelect Enabled to enable Non-Uniform Memory Access support to improve CPU performanc
Chapter 7: BIOS7-21XEvent Log Confi gurationView Event LogUse this option to view the System Event Log.Mark All Events as ReadThis option marks all eve
7-22SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualCPU 1 Temperature ~ CPU 4 Temperature/System Temperature 1 Reading~ System Temperature 4 Reading
Chapter 7: BIOS7-23Notes: 1. The system may shut down if it continues for a long period to prevent damage to the CPU.2. The information provided above
Chapter 1 Introduction1-1 OverviewThe SuperServer 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF is a high-end server comprised of two main subsystems: the SC748TQ-R1400B 4U/tow
7-24SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualStatus of BMCThe Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) manages the interface between system mana
Chapter 7: BIOS7-25XSet LAN Confi gurationThis feature allows the user to confi gure the IPMI LAN adapter with a network ad-dress as shown in the follow
7-26SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualCurrent Mac Address in BMCThe BIOS will automatically enter the current Mac address in BMC for t
Chapter 7: BIOS7-27Serial Port NumberThis feature allows the user decide which serial port to be used for Console Redi-rection. The options are COM 1
7-28SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualXTrusted Computing (Optional)TCG/TPM SupportSelect Yes on this item and enable the TPM jumper on
Chapter 7: BIOS7-297-3 Boot Confi gurationUse this feature to confi gure boot settings. XBoot Device PriorityThis feature allows the user to specify the
7-30SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's Manual7-4 Security SettingsThe AMI BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password. If you use both pas
Chapter 7: BIOS7-31Password CheckSelect Setup for the system to check for a password at Setup. Select Always for the system to check for a password at
7-32SUPERSERVER 8046B-6RF/8046B-TRF User's ManualLoad Optimal DefaultsTo set this feature, select Load Optimal Defaults from the Exit menu and pr
A-1Appendix A: POST CodesAppendix A POST Codes During the POST (Power-On Self-Test) routines, which are performed each time the system is powered on,
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