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C-2SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualConfi guring SATA RAIDNote: applies only to Operating Systems that support RAID functions (Windows, Red Hat &a
Appendix C: Software Installation C-3To run the Adaptec RAID Confi guration utility, do to the following:1. Enable the RAID function in the system BIO
C-4SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualViewing Array PropertiesTo view the properties of an existing array:1. At the BIOS prompt, press Ctrl+A.2. Fr
Appendix C: Software Installation C-5Deleting ArraysWarning: Back up the data on an array before you delete it to prevent data loss Deleted arrays can
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Appendix C: Software Installation C-7Assigning Array PropertiesOnce you've create a new array, you are ready to assign properties to it. Caution:
C-8SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualNotes:1. Before adding a new drive to an array, back up any data contained on the new drive. Otherwise, all d
Appendix C: Software Installation C-94. The ACU allows you to use drives of different sizes in a RAID. However, during a build operation, only the sm
C-10SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualDeleting a Bootable ArrayTo delete a bootable array:1. From the Main menu, select Manage Arrays. 2. From the
Appendix C: Software Installation C-114. Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight the disk you wish to initialize and press Insert (as shown in the
Chapter 1 Introduction1-1 OverviewThe SuperServer 6014L-T is a high-end dual processor, 1U rackmount server featur-ing state-of-the-
C-12SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual5. Repeat Step 4 so that both drives to be initialized are selected (as shown be-low). 6. Press Enter.7. Re
Appendix C: Software Installation C-13 Rebuilding ArraysNotes:Rebuilding applies to Fault Tolerant arrays (RAID 1) only.If an array Build process (or
C-14SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualUsing the Disk UtilitiesThe Disk Utilities enable you to format or verify the media of your Serial ATA hard
Appendix C: Software Installation C-15You can choose from the following options:1. Format Disk: Simulates a low-level format of the hard drive by writ
C-16SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualC-2 Installing the ICH5R/6300 ESBDriver 1. Insert Supermicro's bootable CD into the CD drive before a s
Appendix C: Software Installation C-17Driver/Tool Installation Display ScreenNote: Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme
C-18SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualSupero Doctor IIIThe Supero Doctor III program is a Web base management tool that supports remote management
Appendix C: Software Installation C-19Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II (Remote Control)Note: SD III Software Revision 1.0 can be downloa
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D-1Appendix D: System Specifi cationsAppendix DSystem Specifi cationsProcessors Single or dual Intel® Xeon® 4 LV or ULV processors in 479-pin PGA
1-2SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual1-2 Serverboard FeaturesAt the heart of the SuperServer lies the X6DLP-EG2, a dual processor serverboard bas
D-2SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualWeight Net (Bare Bone): 28 lbs. (12.7 kg.) Net (Gross): 34 lbs. (15.5 kg.) System Cooling
Chapter 1: Introduction1-3Onboard Controllers/PortsAn onboard IDE controller supports up to four UltraDMA/100 hard drives or ATAPI devices. Onboard I
1-4SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualFigure 1-1 . Intel E7520 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Ch
Chapter 1: Introduction1-51-3 Server Chassis FeaturesThe following is a general outline of the main features of the SC811LT-260 chas-sis.System PowerW
1-6SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual Cooling SystemThe SC811LT-260 chassis has an innovative cooling design th
Chapter 1: Introduction1-71-4 Contacting SupermicroHeadquarters Address: SuperMicro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave.
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Chapter 2: Server Installation2-1Chapter 2 Server Installation 2-1 OverviewThis chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get
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
2-2SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualChoosing a Setup Location - Leave enough clearance in front of the rack to enable you to open the front
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-3Rack Mounting ConsiderationsAmbient Operating TemperatureIf installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the am
2-4SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualFigure 2-1. Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails2-4 Installing the System into a RackThis section pro
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-5Installing the Chassis RailsPosition the fi xed chassis rail sections you just removed along the side of the chas-sis
2-6SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualFigure 2-3. Installing the Server into a RackInstalling the Server into the RackYou should now have rails at
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-7Installing the Server into a Telco RackIf you are installing the SuperServer 6014L-T into a Telco type rack, follow t
2-8SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual2-5 Checking the Serverboard SetupAfter you install the 6014L-T in the rack, you will need to open the unit
Chapter 2: Server Installation2-9Figure 2-5.Accessing the Inside of the System
2-10SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual2-6 Checking the Drive Bay SetupNext, you should check to make sure the peripheral drives and the Serial AT
Chapter 3: System Interface3-1Chapter 3 System Interface3-1 OverviewThere are several LEDs on the control panel as well as others on the Serial
PrefaceAbout This ManualThis manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation a
3-2SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual3-3 Control Panel LEDsThe control panel located on the front of the chassis has fi ve LEDs. These LEDs provid
Chapter 3: System Interface3-3 Power: Indicates power is being supplied to the system's power supply units. This LED should normally be illum
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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 6014L-T User's Manual4-24-2 General Safety PrecautionsFollow these rules to ensure general safety: Keep the area around the SuperS
Chapter 4: System Safety4-34-3 ESD PrecautionsElectrostatic discharge (ESD) is generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into
SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual4-44-4 Operating PrecautionsCare must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 6014L-T is
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-1 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard SetupThis chapter covers the steps required to install
5-2SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual1. Remove the protective fi lm from the heatsink bracket.2. Locate the heatsink bracket mounting holes on the
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-35-3 Processor and Heatsink Installation The X6DLP-EG2 has two 479-pin PGA sockets that support Inte
SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualivChapter 4: System SafetyYou should thoroughly familiarize yourself with this chapter for a general overview o
5-4SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual5. Once the processor is properly seated in the socket, turn the lock mechanism clockwise with the fl at-head
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-51. Using a Phillips screwdriver to remove the heatsink screws from the serverboard (remove diagonal screws fi r
5-6SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual5-4 Connecting CablesNow that the processors are installed, the next step is to connect the cables to the se
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-7Figure 5-1. JF1 Header PinsConnecting the Control PanelJF1 contains header pins for various front control pane
5-8SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual5-6 Installing MemoryNote: Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules: http://www.supermicr
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-95-7 Adding PCI Cards1. PCI slots The 6014L-T system includes a CSE-RR1U-X riser card. This riser fi ts
5-10SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual5-8 Serverboard DetailsFigure 5-4. SUPER X6DLP-EG2 Layout(not drawn to scale)Notes: Jumpers not indicated
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-11X6DLP-EG2 Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting J13/J15 PCI/PCI-X Slots to System SMB O
5-12SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual5-9 Connector Defi nitions NMI ButtonThe non-maskable interrupt button header is located on pins 19 and 20 of
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-13Overheat/Fan Fail LEDConnect an LED to the OH/Fan Fail connection on pins 7 and 8 of JF1 to provide warning o
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5-14SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualJLAN1/2 (Ethernet Ports)Two gigabit Ethernet ports are located beside the VGA port. These ports ac-cept RJ4
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-15Universal Serial Bus (USB0/1)Two USB 2.0 ports are located beside the LAN ports. USB0 is the bottom port and
5-16SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualSpeaker/Power LED/Keylock On the JF2 header, pins 1, 3, 5 and 7 are for the speaker, pins 2, 4 and 6 are f
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-17ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse PortsThe ATX PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse ports are located beside the USB p
5-18SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual5-10 Jumper SettingsExplanation of JumpersTo modify the operation of the serverboard, jumpers can be us
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-19VGA Enable/DisableJPG1 enables or disables the VGA port on the serverboard. See the table on the right for
5-20SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual5-11 Onboard IndicatorsJLAN LEDsThe Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports (located beside the USB ports) each have two
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-21Onboard LED Indicators (DS1, DS5)DS1 and DS5 are additional LED indicators on the X6DLP-EG2. See the table o
5-22SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual5-12 Parallel Port, Floppy, IDE and SATA Drive ConnectionsNote the following when connecting the fl oppy
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup5-23Floppy ConnectorThe fl oppy connector is des-ignated "Floppy". See the table to the right for pin d
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5-24SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualIDE ConnectorsThere are no jumpers to con-fi gure the onboard IDE connec-tors. See the table below for pin d
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-1Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and p
6-2SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualFigure 6-2. Chassis Rear View6-2 Control PanelThe control panel (located on the front of the chassis) must b
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-36-3 System FansTwo 4-cm fans provide the cooling for the SuperServer 6014L-T. Air seals are used at the chassis c
6-4SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualSerial ATA Drive Installation1. Mounting a Serial ATA drive in a drive carrier The Serial ATA drives are
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-5Figure 6-4. Removing/Installing Serial ATA Drives2. Installing/removing hot-swap Serial ATA drives Two Seria
6-6SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualSerial ATA BackplaneThe Serial ATA drives plug into a backplane that provides power, drive ID and bus termina
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup6-76-5 Power SupplyThe SuperServer 6014L-T has a single 260 watt power supply. This power supply has the capability
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Chapter 7: BIOS7-1 Chapter 7 BIOS7-1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the AMIBIOS Setup Utility for the X6DLP-EG2. The AMI
Power ... 3-33-4 Serial ATA Drive Carrier LEDs
7-2SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual7-2 Main SetupWhen you fi rst enter the AMI BIOS Setup Utility, you will enter the Main setup screen. You can
Chapter 7: BIOS7-3System Time/System Date Use this option to change the system time and date. Highlight System Time or System Date using the arrow key
7-4SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualExecute Disable Bit (Available when supported by the OS and the CPU.)Set to Enabled to enable the Execute Dis
Chapter 7: BIOS7-5TypeSelect the type of device connected to the system. The options are Not Installed, Auto, CDROM and ARMD.LBA/Large ModeLBA (Logica
7-6SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's Manual32Bit Data TransferSelect "Enabled" to activate the 32-bit data transfer function. Select "Dis
Chapter 7: BIOS7-7Allocate IRQ to PCI VGASet this value to allow or restrict the system from giving the VGA adapter card an interrupt address. The op
7-8SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualSuper IO Confi guration Sub-MenuSerial Port1 AddressThis option specifi es the base I/O port address and the I
Chapter 7: BIOS7-9Advanced Chipset Settings This item allows the user to confi gure the Advanced Chipset settings for the sys-tem.NorthBridge Confi gu
7-10SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualAPCI Confi guration This item allows the user to enable or disable the ACPI support for the operating system
Chapter 7: BIOS7-11Event Log Confi gurationHighlight this item and press <Enter> to view the contents of the event log.View Event LogThis featur
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7-12SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualMPS Confi guration This section allows the user to confi gure the multiprocessors table.MPS RevisionThis feat
Chapter 7: BIOS7-13Remote Access This feature allows the user to disable the function of Remote Access. If Disabled is not selected, then you can sele
7-14SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualUSB Confi guration USB FunctionThis feature allows you to enable the USB Ports. The options are Disa
Chapter 7: BIOS7-15AMI BIOS will automatically monitor and display the following information:CPU1 Temperature, CPU2 Temperature, System Temperature, C
7-16SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualBIOS Settings Confi guration Quick BootIf Enabled, this option will skip certain tests during POST to reduc
Chapter 7: BIOS7-17Boot Device PriorityThis feature allows the user to specify the Boot Device priority sequence.The settings are 1st Floppy Drive, C
7-18SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualChange Supervisor PasswordSelect this option and press <Enter> to access the sub-menu, and then type i
Chapter 7: BIOS7-197-6 Exit OptionsSelect the Exit tab from the AMIBIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen.Saving Changes and Ex
7-20SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualLoad Fail-Safe DefaultsTo set this feature, select Load Fail-Safe Defaults from the Exit menu and press <
Appendix A BIOS Error Beep CodesDuring the POST (Power-On Self-Test) routines, which are performed each time the system is powered o
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A-2SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualA-2 DS7/DS8 LED Post CodesLED Indicators Description/MessageDS7 DS8On On PWR OnOn Off SPD R
B-1Appendix B: BIOS POST Checkpoint Codes Appendix B BIOS POST Checkpoint CodesWhen AMIBIOS performs the Power On Se
B-2SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualCheckpoint Code Description E0h The onboard fl oppy controller if available is initialized. Next, begi
B-3Appendix B: BIOS POST Checkpoint CodesCheckpoint Code Description 03h The NMI is disabled. Next, checking for a soft reset or a power on co
B-4SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualCheckpoint Code Description 25h Interrupt vector initialization is done. Clearing the password if the
B-5Appendix B: BIOS POST Checkpoint CodesCheckpoint Code Description 4Ch The memory below 1 MB has been cleared via a soft reset. Clearing the
B-6SUPERSERVER 6014L-T User's ManualCheckpoint Code Description 86h The password was checked. Performing any required programming before
B-7Appendix B: BIOS POST Checkpoint CodesCheckpoint Code Description A9h Returned from adaptor ROM at E000h control. Performing any initializa
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Appendix C: Software Installation C-1 Appendix C Software InstallationAfter all the hardware has been installed, you must fi rst confi gure the Adap
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