Intel® Server System R1000RP Family Service Guide A Guide for Technically Qualified Assemblers of Intel® identified Subassemblies/Products Order Number: G87275-003
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Safety Information Safety Information Important Safety Instructions Read all caution and safety statements in this document before performing any of the instructions. ® See also Intel Server Boards and Server Chassis Safety Information on the Intel® Server Deployment Toolkit DVD and/or at http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/cs-010770.htm. Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Lesen Sie zunächst sämtliche Warnund Sicherheitshinweise in diesem Dokument, bevor Sie eine ® der Anweisungen ausführen.
Warnings Warnings Heed safety instructions: Before working with your server product, whether you are using this guide or any other resource as a reference, pay close attention to the safety instructions. You must adhere to the assembly instructions in this guide to ensure and maintain compliance with existing product certifications and approvals. Use only the described, regulated components specified in this guide.
Preface Preface About this Manual This manual is written for system technicians who are responsible for troubleshooting, upgrading, and repairing this server system. This document provides a brief overview of the features of the server board/chassis, a list of accessories or other components you may need, troubleshooting information, and instructions on how to add and replace components on the Intel® Server System R1000RP family products. For the latest revision of this manual, go to http://www.intel.
Table of Contents Table of Contents Safety Information .................................................................................................iii Preface ....................................................................................................................v 1 Server System Features ......................................................................................1 Server System Feature Overview .....................................................................................
Table of Contents Installing Memory ....................................................................................................... 37 Removing Memory ...................................................................................................... 37 Installing and Removing Hot-swap Hard Drive ..................................................................... 38 Installing a Hard Disk Drive into 3.5" Hard Drive Carrier ............................................
Table of Contents Map of Screens and Functionality ................................................................................ 65 Main Screen (Tab) ....................................................................................................... 67 Advanced Screen (Tab)................................................................................................ 70 Processor Configuration ..............................................................................................
List of Figures List of Figures Figure 1. Intel® Server System R1000RP (Eight HDDs SKU in this drawing) ..................................... 1 Figure 2. Intel® Server System R1000RP Components ........................................................................... 4 Figure 3. 3.5" Fixed Hard Drive Bay - 4 Drives Configuration .............................................................. 5 Figure 4. 3.5" Hot Swap Hard Drive Bay - 4 Drives Configuration..................................................
List of Figures Figure 48. Removing PCI Riser Assembly.............................................................................................. 42 Figure 49. Installing PCI Riser Assembly ............................................................................................... 43 Figure 50. Installing a PCI Add-In Card ................................................................................................ 44 Figure 51. Removing a PCI Add-In Card .........................................
List of Figures Figure 99. Hard Disk Order Screen ...................................................................................................... 135 Figure 100. Floppy Order Screen .......................................................................................................... 136 Figure 101. Network Device Order Screen ........................................................................................... 137 Figure 102. BEV Device Order Screen........................................
List of Tables List of Tables Table 1. Server System References ............................................................................................................ v Table 2. Intel® Server System R1000RP Family Basic Configuration ................................................... 1 Table 3. Intel® Server System R1000RP Feature Summary ................................................................... 2 Table 4. System Status LED State Definitions ................................................
Server System Features 1 Server System Features This chapter briefly describes the main features of the Intel® Server System R1000RP family. This includes illustrations of the products, a list of the server system features, and diagrams showing the location of important components and connections on the server systems. Figure 1. Intel® Server System R1000RP (Eight HDDs SKU in this Drawing) The table below shows the configurations in Intel® Server System R1000RP family. Table 2.
Server System Features Server System Feature Overview The following table summarizes the features of the server systems. Table 3. Intel® Server Board S12000V3RP Feature Summary Feature Processor Description Support for one Intel® Xeon® processor E3-1200 V3 processor in an LGA 1150 Socket H3 package with Thermal Design Power up to 95W. 5 GT/s point-to-point DMI 2.0 interface to PCH. Memory Two memory channels, four memory DIMMs (Two memory DIMMs per channel).
Server System Features Feature Panel) I/O connections Internal I/O connectors/ headers Description DB9 serial port A connection. One DB-15 video connector. Two RJ-45 NIC connectors for 10/100/1000 Mb connections through the two Intel ® Ethernet Controller I210. Two USB 3.0 ports at the back of the board. Two USB 2.0 ports at the back of the board. One 2x10 pin USB 3.0 header, providing front panel support for two USB ports respectively on S1200V3RPL, S1200V3RPO, and S1200V3RPM.
Server System Features Server System Components This section helps you identify the components of your server system. If you are near the system, you can also use the Quick Reference Label provided on the inside of the chassis cover to assist in identifying components. Figure 2.
Server System Features Hot Swap Hard Drive Bay and Front Panel Options Figure 3. 3.5" Fixed Hard Drive Bay – 4 Drives Configuration Figure 4. 3.5" Hot Swap Hard Drive Bay – 4 Drives Configuration Figure 5. 2.
Server System Features Front Panel Label A Description System ID Button w/Integrated LED Label F Description System Status LED B NMI Button (recessed, tool required for use) G Power Button w/Integrated LED C NIC-1 Activity LED H Hard Drive Activity LED D NIC-3 Activity LED I NIC-4 Activity LED E System Cold Reset Button J NIC-2 Activity LED Figure 6.
Server System Features Back Panel Figure 7.
Server System Features Server Board Components This section helps you identify the components and connectors on the server board. Figure 8.
Server System Features Figure 9.
Server System Features Intel® Light-Guided Diagnostics Figure 10. Intel® Light-Guided Diagnostic LEDs – Server Board The server system contains the following diagnostic LEDs, each providing the following functions: 1. System ID LED – The server board includes a blue system ID LED which is used to visually identify a specific server installed among many other similar servers.
Server System Features a. The front panel ID LED button is pushed, which causes the LED to illuminate a solid on state until the button is pushed again. b. An IPMI Chassis Identify command is remotely entered, which causes the LED to blink. The System ID LED on the server board is tied directly to the System ID LED on the system front panel, if present. 2. System Status LED – The server board includes a dual-color System Status LED.
Server System Features Color State Criticality Description 6-8 seconds after BMC reset while it pulls the Linux* image into flash. BMC booting Linux*. (Indicated by Chassis ID solid ON). System in degraded state (no manageability). Control has been passed from BMC uBoot to BMC Linux* itself. It will be in this state for ~10-~20 seconds. BMC Watchdog has reset the BMC. Power Unit sensor offset for configuration error is asserted. HDD HSC is off-line or degraded.
Server System Features Table 5. BMC Boot/Reset Status LED Indicators BMC/Video memory test failed Solid Blue Status LED Solid Amber Comment Nonrecoverable condition. Contact your Intel® representative for information on replacing this motherboard. Both Universal Bootloader (uBoot) images bad Solid Blue Solid Amber Nonrecoverable condition. Contact your Intel® representative for information on replacing this motherboard.
Server System Features System Recovery Jumpers Figure 11. Configuration Jumpers Note: 1. For safety purposes, the power cord should be disconnected from a system before removing any system components or moving any of the on-board jumper blocks. 2. System Update and Recovery files are included in the System Update Packages (SUP) posted on http://www.intel.com/support/. Table 6.
Server System Features Jumper Name J2K9: Password Clear Pins 1-2 System Results These pins should have a jumper in place for normal system operation. 2-3 To clear administrator and user passwords, power on the system with pins 2-3 connected. The administrator and user passwords clear in 5-10 seconds after power on. Pins 2-3 should not be connected for normal system operation.
Server System Features Peripheral Devices The Intel® Server System R1000RP provides locations and hardware for installing hard drives, CDROM drive, or DVD-ROM drive. The following figure shows the available options. A System Label Pull-out B Slimline Optical Drive Bay C USB Ports D Front Control Panel E Hard Disk Drive Bays Figure 12. Optional Peripherals (4x3.
Server System Features Hard Disk Drive Carriers The Intel® Server System R1000RP ships with either 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch hard disk drive carrier, and with different maximum number of hard disk drives. Note: SAS drives are only supported when proper Intel® RAID C600 Upgrade Key or Intel® Integrated RAID Module is installed. For instructions on installing hard drives, see “Installing a Hot-swap Hard Disk Drive”. Note: 1. Drives can consume up to 17 watts of power each.
Server System Features Slimline Optical Drive Support The system supports a single optical drive. The optical drive is NOT hot-swappable. The system power must be turned off to insert or remove the slimline optical drive. For instructions on installing an optical drive, see “Installing or Removing a Slimline Optical Drive”.
Server System Features Front Bezel The front bezel is available as optional accessory for the server system. Figure 13.
Server System Features Hot-Swap SAS/SATA Backplane The Hot-Swap SAS/SATA backplane serves as an interface between the motherboard and the system drives. The following diagrams show the location for each connector found on the backplane. 4 x 3.5-inch Hard Drive Backplane A SAS/SATA Hot-swap Connectors Figure 14. 4 x 3.5-inch Hard Drive Backplane Components (Front View) A B C D Power Connector SGPIO Connector I2C Connector SATA Connectors Figure 15. 4 x 3.
Server System Features A B C Power Connectors Mini-SAS Connectors I2C Connector Figure 17. 8 x 2.
Server System Features Advanced Management Options Intel® Remote Management Module 4 The Intel® Remote Management Module 4 plugs into a dedicated connector on the server board and provides additional server management functionality to the server board. This module provides a dedicated web server for viewing server information and remote control of the system.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades 2 Hardware Installations and Upgrades Before You Begin Before working with your server product, pay close attention to the “Safety Information” at the beginning of this manual. Note: Whenever you service the system, you must first power down the server and unplug all peripheral devices and the power cord.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Cable Routing When you add or remove components from your server system, make sure your cables are routed correctly before reinstalling the server system cover. Use caution to make sure no cables or wires are pinched and that the airflow from the fans is not blocked. Use the following figures to determine the correct cable routing. Note: Red lines are for power connection and the dotted lines are for optional device connection.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades For System with 4 x 3.5" Fixed Hard Drive Bay Figure 18. Cable Routing – 4 x 3.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades For System with 4 x 3.5" Hot Swap Hard Drive Bay Figure 19. Cable Routing – 4 x 3.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades For System with 8 x 2.5" Hard Drive Bay Note: An optical drive can be installed to replace the Front Panel I/O. Figure 20. Cable Routing – 8 x 2.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Fan Connections Use the following figures to determine the proper fan connections. Figure 21. System Fan Order Figure 22.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Removing and Installing the Front Bezel Removing the Front Bezel If your system includes a front bezel, follow these steps to remove the front bezel: 1. Unlock the bezel if it is locked. 2. Remove the left end of front bezel from rack handle (see letter A). 3. Rotate the front bezel anticlockwise to release the latches on the right end from the rack handle (see letter B). Figure 23.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Removing and Installing the System Cover Removing the System Cover The server system must be operated with the system cover in place to ensure proper cooling. You will need to remove the top cover to add or replace components inside of the server. Before removing the top cover, power down the server and unplug all peripheral devices and the power cables.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Removing and Installing the Air Duct Always operate your server system with the air duct in place. The air duct is required for proper airflow within the server system. Removing the Air Duct Remove the air duct by lifting straight up. Figure 27. Removing the Air Duct Installing the Air Duct Align the hole on the air duct with the alignment pin on the chassis and install the air duct into place. Figure 28.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Removing and Installing Processor The heatsink has thermal interface material (TIM) on the underside of it. Use caution so that you do not damage the thermal interface material. Use gloves to avoid sharp edges. Removing Processor Heatsink The heatsink is attached to the server board/processor socket with captive fasteners. Using a #2 Phillips* screwdriver, loosen the four screws located on the heatsink corners in a diagonal manner using the following procedure: 1.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades 3. Protective socket cover needs to be removed for proper cooling of the processor; failure to remove the cover could result in damage to the system. 1. Push the level handle down and away from the socket to release it (see letter A). Rotate the lever to open all the way (see letter B). Figure 30. Installing Processor – Open the Socket Lever 2. Open the Load Plate as shown. Figure 31. Installing Processor – Open the Load Plate 3. Install the Processor.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades 4. Carefully lower the load plate over the processor. Figure 33. Installing Processor – Close the Load Plate 5. Make sure the front edge of the load plate slides under the shoulder screw as the lever is lowered (see letter A). Close the load plate locking lever (see letter B). Figure 34. Installing Processor – Engage the Load Plate 6. Push down on the locking lever (see letter A). Slide the tip of the lever under the notch in the load plate.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades 7. Carefully lift the cover straight up as shown. Figure 36. Installing Processor – Remove the Cover Installing Processor Heatsink 1. Remove the protective film on the TIM if present (see letter A). 2. Align heatsink fins to the front and back of the chassis for correct airflow. Airflow goes from front-to-back of chassis (see letter B).
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Removing the Processor 36 1. Remove the processor heatsink; see Figure 29. 2. Open the socket lever; see Figure 30. 3. Open the load plate; see Figure 31. 4. Remove the processor.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Installing and Removing Memory Installing Memory 1. Locate the DIMM sockets. Make sure the clips at either end of the DIMM sockets are pushed outward to the open position (see letter A). 2. Holding the DIMM by the edges, remove it from its anti-static package. Position the DIMM above the socket. Align the notch on the bottom edge of the DIMM with the key in the DIMM socket (see letter B). 3. Insert the bottom edge of the DIMM into the socket (see letter C).
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Installing and Removing Hot-swap Hard Drive Caution: If you do not install all drives, empty drive bays must be occupied by carriers with plastic drive blank provided to maintain proper system cooling. Installing a Hard Disk Drive into 3.5" Hard Drive Carrier 1. Remove the drive carrier by pressing the green button and opening the lever (see letter A). Slide the carrier out (see letter B). Figure 39. Installing Hard Disk Drive – Removing 3.5" HDD Carrier 2.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades For installing 2.5" Hard Disk Drive as option: a) Break off the tab on the HDD interface bracket (see letter d1). b) Install the HDD interface bracket from top. c) Secure the bracket with three screws as shown (see letter d2). d) Slide the 2.5" HDD into the bracket to align the screw holes with the right and left rail (see letter d3). e) Secure the hard disk drive using the four screws for 2.5" HDD (see letter d4). Figure 42.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Installing a Hard Disk Drive into 2.5" Hard Drive Carrier 1. Remove the drive carrier by pressing the green latch to unlock (see letter A). Pull out the black lever and slide the carrier out (see letter B). Figure 44. Installing Hard Disk Drive – Removing 2.5" HDD Carrier 2. Remove the four screws securing the plastic drive blank from the 2.5" HDD carrier (see letter C). Disengage the plastic drive blank from the HDD carrier. Remove the plastic drive blank from the 2.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades 4. With the lever open, insert the hard disk drive assembly into the chassis, then push in the lever to lock it into place (see letter F). Figure 47. Installing Hard Disk Drive – Inserting 2.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Removing and Installing the PCI Riser Assembly Removing the PCI Riser Assembly Disconnect any cables attached to any add-in cards. Grasp the riser assembly with both hands and pull up to remove from system. Figure 48. Removing PCI Riser Assembly Do one of the following: If you need to add or replace a PCI add-in card, see “Installing and Removing a PCI Add-in Card”. If you need to add or replace a PCI riser card, see “Replacing a PCI Riser Card”.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Installing the PCI Riser Assembly 1. Position the riser card edge connector over the server board riser socket and align the two hooks on the back edge of the riser assembly with the slots on the back of the chassis, then press straight down into riser socket. Figure 49. Installing PCI Riser Assembly 2. Connect any cables to add-in cards that require them. See your add-in card documentation for information and add-in card requirements.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Installing and Removing a PCI Add-in Card Installing a PCI Add-in Card 1. Remove the PCI riser assembly. For instructions, see “Removing the PCI Riser Assembly”. 2. Remove the filler panel from the add-in card slot and remove the screw as shown (see letter A). 3. Insert add-in card until it sits in the riser connector (see letter B). 4. Secure add-in card with screw as shown (see letter C). Figure 50. Installing a PCI Add-In Card Removing a PCI Add-in Card 1.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Replacing a PCI Riser Card Caution: PCI riser cards are NOT hot-swappable. Before removing or replacing the riser card, you must first: 1. Take the server out of service. 2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the system. 3. Turn off the system by pressing the power button. 4. Unplug the power cord from the system or wall outlet.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Installing and Removing a Slimline Optical Drive Caution: The slimline optical drive is NOT hot-swappable. Before removing or replacing the drive, you must first: 1. Take the server out of service. 2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the system. 3. Turn off the system by pressing the power button. 4. Unplug the power cord from the system or wall outlet.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Removing a Slimline Optical Drive 1. Remove the cables (see letter A). 2. Lift up the blue tab to release the optical drive (see letter B). 3. Slide the optical drive out (see letter C). Figure 56. Removing the Slimline Optical Drive 4. If no device is installed in this location, install a filler panel in this location.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Installing and Removing Intel® I/O Expansion Module Installing Intel® I/O Expansion Module 1. Squeeze the sides of the filler panel to disengage it from the server system back panel and remove it (see letter A). 2. Position the module over the server board, fit the front of the module into the back panel slot (see letter B). 3. Attach the module to the server board connector (see letter C). 4. Secure the module with the three screws as shown (see letter D).
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Installing and Removing the Intel® ESRTII SATA Key Installing the Intel® ESRTII SATA Key Locate the white 4-pin key header next to the POST diagnostic LEDs. Carefully pick up the Intel® ESRTII SATA Key. Match the Key and connector and press down to install. Figure 59. Installing the Intel® ESRTII SATA Key Removing the Intel® ESRTII SATA Key Pull up the key to remove it from the motherboard. Figure 60.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Installing and Removing the Intel® Remote Management Module 4 Installing the Intel® RMM4 Lite 1. Locate the RMM4 Lite connector next to the NIC ports. 2. Carefully pick up the Intel® RMM4 Lite module. 3. Match the alignment pin of the module and the connector on the server board and press to install. Figure 61.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Installing the Intel® RMM4 NIC Caution: Carefully remove the knock out with screwdriver; directly removing it with finger has potential risk. 1. Attach the metal fastening bracket to Intel RMM4 NIC module and secure the bracket with two screws (see letter A). 2. Remove the alternate RMM4 knock out by pressing the knock out from inside of the chassis (see letter B). 3. Connect one end of the flex cable to the RMM4 connector on the RMM4 NIC module (see letter C). 4.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Removing the Intel® RMM4 Lite Pull up the RMM4 Lite module to remove it from the motherboard. Figure 63. Removing the Intel® RMM4 Lite Removing the Intel® RMM4 NIC 1. Disconnect the flex cable from the RMM4 connector on the server board (see letter A). 2. Remove the two screws as shown (see letter B). 3. Disconnect the opposite end of the flex cable from the RMM4 connector on the RMM4 NIC module (see letter C). Figure 64.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Installing and Removing the Intel® RAID Smart Battery Installing the Intel® RAID Smart Battery 1. Connect the cable between the BBU and the RAID card. For details, see Intel® RAID Smart Battery User’s Guide. 2. Locate the BBU bracket inside the chassis. Align the tabs on the plastic battery holder with mounting holes on the BBU bracket (see letter A). 3.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Replacing the Fixed Power Supply Caution: Before replacing the power supply, you must first take the server out of service, turn off all peripheral devices connected to the system, turn off the system by pressing the power button, and unplug the AC power cord from the system or wall outlet. The power supply can be replaced if it fails. To replace the power supply, follow these steps: 1.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Replacing the Redundant Power Supply Caution: The power supply is only hot-swappable if you have a redundant system with two power supplies installed. If you only have one power supply installed, before removing or replacing the power supply, you must first take the server out of service, turn off all peripheral devices connected to the system, turn off the system by pressing the power button, and unplug the AC power cord from the system or wall outlet.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Installing and Removing the Server Board Removing the Server Board 1. Lift the air duct straight up to remove from the server board. 2. Disconnect all cables from the server board. Figure 71. Removing the Air Duct 3. Remove the screws from the server board (see letter A). 4. Lift the server board from the server system (see letter B). Figure 72.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Installing the Server Board 1. Place the server board into the server system (see letter A). 2. Secure the server board with the screws (see letter B). Figure 73. Installing the Server Board 3. Install the air duct onto the server board. Figure 74. Installing the Air Duct 4. Connect all power cables to the server board.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Replacing the Backup Battery The lithium battery on the server board powers the RTC for up to 10 years in the absence of power. When the battery starts to weaken, it loses voltage, and the server settings stored in CMOS RAM in the RTC (for example, the date and time) may be wrong. Contact your customer service representative or dealer for a list of approved devices. Warning: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Replacing a System Fan Note: The system fans cannot be hot swapped. System power must be removed when replacing a system fan. 1. Disconnect the fan cable (see letter A). 2. Pull system fan straight up to remove it from the fan holder (see letter B). Figure 76. Replacing a System Fan 3. Replace the system fan.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Replacing the Backplane Removing the Backplane 1. Remove all hot-swap drive carriers, regardless of whether or not a drive is installed in the carrier. 2. Disconnect all cables from the backplane. 3. Remove the screw (see letter A). 4. Pull up the backplane (see letter B). 5. Remove the backplane from the server chassis (see letter C). Figure 77.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Installing the Backplane 1. Remove all hot-swap drive carriers, regardless of whether or not a drive is installed in the carrier. 2. Hold the backplane only by the edges. Do not push or pull on any components on the backplane. Position the backplane in place at the front of the server system (see letter A). 3. Slide the backplane into the server system guides (see letter B). 4. Secure the backplane with the screw as shown (see letter C). Figure 78.
Hardware Installations and Upgrades Installing and Removing the Rack Handles Installing the Rack Handles Align the rack handle with the two holes on the side of the server system and attach the rack handle to the server system with two screws as shown. Figure 79. Installing the Rack Handle Removing the Rack Handles Remove the two screws holding the rack handle in place, and remove the rack handle from the server system as shown. Figure 80.
Server Utilities 3 Server Utilities Using the BIOS Setup Utility This section describes the BIOS Setup Utility options, which is used to change server configuration defaults. You can run BIOS Setup with or without an operating system being present. Starting Setup To enter the BIOS Setup using a keyboard (or emulated keyboard), press the function key during boot time when the OEM or Intel Logo Screen or the POST Diagnostic Screen is displayed.
Server Utilities Key Option Description menu item's option list. The selected item must then be activated by pressing the key. Select Item The down arrow is used to select the next value in a menu item’s option list, or a value field’s pick list. The selected item must then be activated by pressing the key. Select Menu The left and right arrow keys are used to move between the major menu pages. The keys have no effect if a sub-menu or pick list is displayed.
Server Utilities These lists follow the following guidelines: The text heading for each Field Description is the actual text as displayed on the BIOS Setup screen. This screen text is a hyperlink to its corresponding Field Description. The text shown in the Option Values and Help Text entries in each Field Description are the actual text and values are displayed on the BIOS Setup screens. In the Option Values entries, the text for default values is shown with an underline.
Server Utilities Categories (Top Tabs) 2nd Level Screens Mass Storage Controller Configuration 3rd Level Screens PCI Configuration Serial Port Configuration USB Configuration System Acoustic and Performance Configuration Network Stack NIC Configuration Security Screen (Tab) Server Management Screen (Tab) Console Redirection System Information BMC LAN Configuration Boot Options Screen (Tab) CDROM Order Hard Disk Order Floppy Order Network Device Order
Server Utilities Main Screen (Tab) The Main Screen is the first screen that appears when the BIOS Setup configuration utility is entered, unless an error has occurred. If an error has occurred, the Error Manager Screen appears instead. Main Advanced Security Server Management Boot Options Logged in as: Administrator/User Platform ID Boot Manager System BIOS Primary BIOS Version Backup BIOS Version
Server Utilities Comments: Information only. Displays the Platform ID (Board ID) for the board on which the BIOS is executing POST. The Platform ID is limited to 8 characters, because it is also used in the ACPI Tables which have that limitation. In some cases, this means that the Platform ID is abbreviated from the marketing designation. Back to [Main Screen] — [Screen Map] 3. Primary BIOS Version Option Values: Help Text: Comments: Information only.
Server Utilities Help Text: Comments: Information only. Displays the total physical memory installed in the system, in MB or GB. The term physical memory indicates the total memory discovered in the form of installed DDR3 DIMMs. Back to [Main Screen] — [Screen Map] 7. Quiet Boot Option Values: Enabled Disabled Help Text: [Enabled] – Display the logo screen during POST. [Disabled] – Display the diagnostic screen during POST.
Server Utilities Option Values: hour format>
Server Utilities Main Advanced Security Server Management Boot Options Boot Manager ► Processor Configuration ► Memory Configuration ► Mass Storage Controller Configuration ► PCI Configuration ► Serial Port Configuration ► USB Configuration ► System Acoustic and Performance Configuration ► Network Stack Figure 82. Advanced Screen Screen Field Descriptions: 1. Processor Configuration Option Values: Help Text: View/Configure processor information and settings. Comments: Selection only.
Server Utilities Back to [Advanced Screen] — [Screen Map] 5. Serial Port Configuration Option Values: Help Text: View/Configure serial port information and settings. Comments: Selection only. Select this line and press the key to go to the Serial Port Configuration group of configuration settings. Back to [Advanced Screen] — [Screen Map] 6. USB Configuration Option Values: Help Text: View/Configure USB information and settings. Comments: Selection only.
Server Utilities Advanced Processor Configuration Processor Socket L3 Cache RAM Processor Version CPU 1 * CPU Core Ratio Show CPU Core Ratio Intel(R) Turbo Boost Technology Enabled/Disabled Enabled/Disabled Enhanced Intel SpeedStep(R) Tech Processor C3 Processor C6 Intel(R) Hyper-Threading Tech Enabled/Disabled Enabled/Disabled Enabled/Disabled Enabled/Disabled All/1/2/3 Enabled/Disabled
Server Utilities Help Text: Comments: Information only. Displays the Processor Signature value (from the CPUID instruction) identifying the type of processor and the stepping. S1200RP series boards have a single Processor ID display. Back to [Advanced Screen] — [Screen Map] 2. Processor Frequency Option Values: Help Text: Comments: Information only. Displays current operating frequency of the processor.
Server Utilities Help Text: Comments: CPUID instruction. Information only. Displays Brand ID string read from processor with Back to [Advanced Screen] — [Screen Map] 8. CPU Core Ratio Option Values: [0 – 63] Help Text: Enter Core Ratio Multiplier. 0 - 63. Comments: Enabled. In order for this option to be available, Show CPU Core Ratio must be Back to [Advanced Screen] — [Screen Map] 9. Show CPU Core Ratio Option Values: Enabled Disabled Help Text: Allow Edits to Core Ratio Multiplier.
Server Utilities 12. Processor C3 Option Values: Enabled Disabled Help Text: Enable/Disable Processor C3 (ACPI C2/C3) report to OS Comments: This is normally Disabled but can be Enabled for improved performance on certain benchmarks and in certain situations. Back to [Advanced Screen] — [Screen Map] 13.
Server Utilities Note: The ME can control the number of active cores independently of the BIOS Setup setting. If the ME disables or enables processor cores, this will override the BIOS setting, and the number selected by BIOS will be disregarded. Back to [Advanced Screen] — [Screen Map] 16. Execute Disable Bit Option Values: Enabled Disabled Help Text: Execute Disable Bit can help prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks. Contact your OS vendor regarding OS support of this feature.
Server Utilities Comments: This option only appears when Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O is Enabled. For some processors this will be enabled unconditionally whenever Intel® VT-d is enabled. In that case, this option will be shown as "Enabled", and grayed out and not changeable. Back to [Advanced Screen] — [Screen Map] 20. Pass-through DMA Support Option Values: Enabled Disabled Help Text: Enable/Disable Intel® VT-d Pass-through DMA support.
Server Utilities Help Text: MLC Streamer is a speculative prefetch unit within the processor(s). Note: Modifying this setting may affect performance. Comments: MLC Streamer is normally Enabled, for best efficiency in L2 Cache and Memory Channel use but disabling it may improve performance for some processing loads and on certain benchmarks. Back to [Advanced Screen] — [Screen Map] 24.
Server Utilities Option Values: Enabled Disabled Help Text: When Enabled, a SMX can utilize the additional hardware Capabilities provided by Safer Mode Extensions. Comments: Back to [Advanced Screen] — [Screen Map] 28. SMM Wait Timeout Option Values: [Entry Field 20 – 3000ms, 20 is default] Help Text: 20ms to 3000ms. Millisecond timeout waiting for BSP and APs to enter SMM. Range is Comments: Amount of time to allow for the SMI Handler to respond to an SMI.
Server Utilities Advanced Memory Configuration Total Memory Effective Memory Current Configuration Current Memory Speed Memory Operating Speed Selection Auto/1066/1333/1600 Correctable Error Threshold 20/10/5/All/None DIMM Information DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 Fi
Server Utilities Note: Some server operating systems do not display the total physical memory installed. Back to [Memory Configuration Screen] — [Advanced Screen] — [Screen Map] 3. Current Memory Speed Option Values: Help Text: Comments: currently running. Information only. Displays the speed in MT/s at which the memory is The supported memory speeds are 1066 MT/s, 1333 MT/s, and 1600 MT/s.
Server Utilities Back to [Memory Configuration Screen] — [Advanced Screen] — [Screen Map] 6. DIMM_A1 7. DIMM_A2 8. DIMM_B1 9. DIMM_B2 Help Text: Comments: Information only. Displays the status of each DIMM socket present on the board. There is one line for each DIMM socket present on the board. For each DIMM socket, the DIMM Status reflects one of the following three possible states: Installed&Operational – There is a DDR3 DIMM installed and operational in this slot.
Server Utilities Advanced Mass Storage Controller Configuration AHCI Capable SATA Controller Disabled/Compatibility/Enhanced/AHCI/RAID Mode AHCI Capable RAID Options INTEL(R) ESRT2 (LSI*) / INTEL(R) RSTe Intel(R) Storage Module - None / SATA Port 0 Not Installed / SATA Port 1 Not Installed / SATA Port 2 Not Installed / SATA Port 3 Not Installed / SATA Port 4 Not Installed /
Server Utilities Enhanced provides Native SATA support using native SATA drivers included with the vast majority of current OSes. AHCI enables the Advanced Host Controller Interface, which provides Enhanced SATA functionality plus possible additional functionality (Native Command Queuing, Hot Plug, Staggered Spin Up). It uses AHCI drivers available for the majority of current OSes. RAID Mode provides host based RAID support on the onboard SATA ports.
Server Utilities 4. SATA Port (For Port numbers 0-6) Option Values: Not Installed Help Text: Comments: Information only. The Drive Information, when present, will typically consist of the drive model identification and size for the disk drive installed on a particular port. This Drive Information line is repeated for all 6 SATA Port for the onboard AHCI capable SATA Controller. However, for any given board, only the ports which are physically populated on the board are shown.
Server Utilities Advanced PCI Configuration Maximize Memory below 4GB Enabled / Disabled Memory Mapped I/O above 4 GB Memory Mapped I/O Size Enabled / Disabled Auto/1G/2G/4G/8G/16G/32G/64G/128G/256G/512G/ 1024G Onboard Video Enabled / Disabled Processor Intergrated Graphics Primary Display Enabled / Disabled PCI Add-on Card/ Onboard video/IProcessor Intergrated Graphics ► NIC Configuration ► PCIe Port Oprom Contorl Figure 86. PCI Configuration Screen Screen Field Descriptions: 1.
Server Utilities Help Text: Enable or disable memory mapped I/O of 64-bit PCI devices to 4 GB or greater address space. Comments: When enabled, PCI/PCIe Memory Mapped I/O for devices capable of 64-bit addressing is allocated to address space above 4GB, in order to allow larger allocations and avoid impacting address space below 4G. Back to [NIC Configuration Screen] — [Advanced Screen] — [Screen Map] 3.
Server Utilities Back to [NIC Configuration Screen] — [Advanced Screen] — [Screen Map] 7. NIC Configuration Option Values: Help Text: View/Configure NIC information and settings. Comments: Selection only. Select this line and press the key to go to the NIC Configuration group of configuration settings. Note: This configuration page is not visable on some SKU.
Server Utilities hidden. If a different IO Module is installed than had been previously installed, the module-specific settings will still be returned to defaults but not hidden. This will not necessarily affect the Option ROM settings, which depend on the aggregate capabilities of all installed Onboard and IO Module NICs. For each NIC port which is present on an Onboard NIC or IO Module other than InfiniBand controllers, there will be a port-specific PXE Boot enabling option and a MAC Address display.
Server Utilities NIC Configuration Wake on LAN (PME) Enabled / Disabled PXE 1GbE Option ROM Enabled / Disabled PXE 10GbE Option ROM Enabled / Disabled FCoE 10GbE Option ROM Enabled / Disabled iSCSI 1GbE/10GbE Option ROM Enabled / Disabled Onboard NIC1 Type NIC1 Controller Enabled / Disabled NIC1 Port1 PXE Enabled / Disabled NIC1 Port1 MAC Address Onboard NIC2 Type NIC2 Controller
Server Utilities IOM2 Port4 MAC Address Figure 87. NIC Configuration Screen Screen Field Descriptions: 1. Wake on LAN (PME) Option Values: Enabled Disabled Help Text: LAN adapters. Enables or disables PCI PME function for Wake on LAN capability from Comments: Enables/disables PCI/PCIe PME# signal to generate Power Management Events (PME) and ACPI Table entries required for Wake on LAN (WOL).
Server Utilities This option is grayed out and not accessible if the iSCSI Option ROM is enabled or the 10 GbE FCoE Option ROM is enabled. It can co-exist with the 1 GbE PXE Option ROM or with an InfiniBand controller Option ROM. If the 10GbE PXE Option ROM is disabled, and no other Option ROM is enabled, the system cannot perform a Network Boot and cannot respond for Wake-on-LAN. This 10GbE PXE option does not appear unless there is a 10 GbE NIC installed in the system as an Onboard or IO Module NIC.
Server Utilities 7. Onboard NIC2 Type Option Values: One of these strings: Intel® I210 Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet Controller Help Text: Comments: Information only. This is a display showing which NICs are available as Network Controllers integrated into the baseboard. Each of these Onboard NICs will be followed by a section including a group of options that are specific to the type of NIC, either as an Ethernet controller or an InfiniBand controller.
Server Utilities Help Text: Enable/Disable Onboard Network Controller. Comments: This will completely disable Onboard Network Controller NIC1 or NIC2, along with all included NIC Ports and their associated options. That controller’s NIC Ports, Port PXE options, and Port MAC Address displays will not appear. This option only appears for onboard Ethernet controllers. It does not appear for onboard InfiniBand controllers.
Server Utilities 23. IOM1 Port4 PXE 24. IOM2 Port1 PXE 25. IOM2 Port2 PXE 26. IOM2 Port3 PXE 27. IOM2 Port4 PXE Option Values: Enabled Disabled Help Text: Enable/Disable Onboard/IOM NIC Port PXE Boot Comments: This will enable or disable PXE Boot capability for Port of Onboard NIC or IO Module. This option will not appear for ports on a NIC which is disabled, or for individual ports when the corresponding NIC Port is disabled.
Server Utilities This display will appear only for ports which actually exist on the corresponding Network Controller. If the Network Controller or port is disabled, the port MAC Address will not appear. Back to [NIC Configuration Screen] — [NIC Configuration Screen] — [Advanced Screen] — [Screen Map] Serial Port Configuration The Serial Port Configuration screen allows the user to configure the Serial A and Serial B ports. In Legacy ISA nomenclature, these are ports COM1 and COM2 respectively.
Server Utilities Option Values: 3F8h 2F8h 3E8h 2E8h Help Text: Select Serial port A base I/O address. Comments: Legacy I/O port address. This field should not appear when Serial A port enable/disable does not appear. Back to [Serial Port Configuration Screen] — Back to [Screen Map] 3. IRQ Option Values: 3 4 Help Text: Select Serial port A interrupt request (IRQ) line. Comments: Legacy IRQ. This field should not appear when Serial A port enable/disable does not appear.
Server Utilities To access this screen from the Main screen, select Advanced > USB Configuration. To move to another screen, press the key to return to the Advanced screen, then select the desired screen. This screen displays all USB Mass Storage devices which have been detected in the system. These include USB-attached Hard Disk Drives (HDDs), Floppy Disk Drives (FDDs), CDROM and DVDROM drives, and USB Flash Memory devices (USB Key, Keyfob, and so on).
Server Utilities Figure 89. USB Configuration Screen Screen Field Descriptions: 1. Detected USB Devices Option Values: Help Text: Comments: Information only. Displays the total number of USB devices of all types which have been detected in POST. Note: There is one USB keyboard and one USB mouse detected from the BMC KVM function under this item even no USB devices connected to the system. Back to [USB Configuration Screen] — Back to [Screen Map] 2.
Server Utilities 5. XHCI Hand-off Option Values: Enabled Disabled Help Text: This is a workaround for OSes without XHCI hand-off support. The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by XHCI driver. Comments: inactive. If the USB controller setting is Disabled, this field is grayed out and Back to [USB Configuration Screen] — Back to [Screen Map] 6. EHCI Hand-off Option Values: Enabled Disabled Help Text: This is a workaround for OSes without EHCI hand-off support.
Server Utilities 30 seconds 40 seconds Help Text: USB Mass Storage device Start Unit command timeout. Setting to a larger value provides more time for a mass storage device to be ready, if needed. Comments: inactive. If the USB controller setting is Disabled, this field is grayed out and Back to [USB Configuration Screen] — Back to [Screen Map] 10. Mass Storage Devices: Option Values: Auto Floppy Forced FDD Hard Disk CD-ROM Help Text: [Auto] - USB devices less than 530 MB are emulated as floppies.
Server Utilities Advanced System Acoustic and Performance Configuration Set Throttling Mode Auto Altitude 300m or less/301m-900m/901m – 1500m/Higher than 1500m Set Fan Profile Acoustic Fan PWM Offset [0 – 100, 0 is default] Quiet Fan Idle Mode Enabled/Disabled Figure 90. System Acoustic and Performance Configuration Screen Field Descriptions: 1.
Server Utilities Help Text: [300m or less](980ft or less) Optimal near sea level. [301m-900m](980ft-2950ft) Optimal performance setting at moderate elevation. [901m-1500m](2950ft-4920ft) Optimal performance setting at high elevation. [Above 1500m](above 4920ft) Optimal performance setting at the highest elevations. Comments: This option sets an altitude value in order to choose a Fan Profile that is optimized for the air density at the current altitude at which the system is installed.
Server Utilities operating in “normal mode”. A Fan PWM Offset of zero is necessary for fans to actually stop turning. Back to [System Acoustic and Performance Configuration] — Back to [Screen Map] Network Stack (Tab) Advanced Network Stack Network Stack Enabled/Disabled Ipv4 PXE Support Enabled/Disabled Ipv6 PXE Support Enabled/Disabled Figure 91. Network Stack Screen Field Descriptions: 1.
Server Utilities Back to [System Acoustic and Performance Configuration] — Back to [Screen Map] Security Screen (Tab) The Security screen allows the user to enable and set the Administrator and User passwords and to lock out the front panel buttons so they cannot be used. This screen also allows the user to enable and activate the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) security settings on those boards that support TPM.
Server Utilities Figure 92. Security Screen Screen Field Descriptions: 1. Administrator Password Status Option Values: Installed Not Installed Help Text: Comments: Information only. Indicates the status of the Administrator Password. Back to [Security Screen] — Back to [Screen Map] 2. User Password Status Option Values: Installed Not Installed Help Text: Comments: Information only. Indicates the status of the User Password. Back to [Security Screen] — Back to [Screen Map] 3.
Server Utilities 4. Set User Password Option Values: [Entry Field – 0-14 characters] Help Text: User password is used if Power On Password is enabled and to allow restricted access to BIOS Setup. Length is 1-14 characters. Case sensitive alphabetic, numeric and special characters !@#$%^&*()-_+=? are allowed. Note: Removing the administrator password also removes the user password. Comments: The User password is available only if the Administrator Password has been installed.
Server Utilities Comments: Information only. Shows the current TPM device state. A Disabled TPM device does not execute commands that use the TPM functions and TPM security operations are not available. An Enabled & Deactivated TPM is in the same state as a disabled TPM, except that setting of the TPM ownership is allowed if it is not present already. An Enabled & Activated TPM executes all commands that use the TPM functions and TPM security operations are also available.
Server Utilities Main Advanced Security Server Management Boot Options Boot Manager Assert NMI on SERR Enabled / Disabled Assert NMI on PERR Enabled / Disabled Reset on CATERR Enabled / Disabled Resume on AC Power Loss Stay Off / Last State / Power On Power Restore Delay Disabled / Auto / Fixed Power Restore Delay Value [25 – 300s, 25 is default] Clear System Event Log Enabled / Disabled FRB-2 Enable Enabled / Disabled OS Boot Watchdog Timer Enabled / Disabled OS Boot Watchdog Timer
Server Utilities Back to [Server Management Screen] — [Screen Map] 2. Assert NMI on PERR Option Values: Enabled Disabled Help Text: On PERR, generate an NMI and log an error. Note: This option is only active if the Assert NMI on SERR option has [Enabled] selected. Comments: This option allows the system to generate an NMI when a PERR occurs, which is a method Legacy Operating System error handlers may use instead of processing a Machine Check. Back to [Server Management Screen] — [Screen Map] 3.
Server Utilities Option Values: Disabled Auto Fixed Help Text: Allows a delay in powering up after a power failure, to reduce peak power requirements. The delay can be fixed or automatic between 25-300 seconds. Comments: When the AC power resume policy (above) is either Power On or Last State, this option allows a delay to be taken after AC power is restored before the system actually begins to power up.
Server Utilities Comments: This option sends a message to the BMC to request it to clear the System Event Log. The log will be cleared, and then the “Clear” action itself will be logged as an event. This gives the user a time/date for when the log was cleared. Back to [Server Management Screen] — [Screen Map] 8. FRB-2 Enable Option Values: Enabled Disabled Help Text: Fault Resilient Boot (FRB). BIOS programs the BMC watchdog timer for approximately 6 minutes.
Server Utilities If the OS watchdog timer is enabled, this is the system action taken if the watchdog timer expires. [Reset] - System performs a reset. [Power Off] - System powers off. Comments: Timer is disabled. This option is grayed out and unavailable when the O/S Boot Watchdog Back to [Server Management Screen] — [Screen Map] 11.
Server Utilities Comments: Selection only. Select this line and press the key to go to the Console Redirection group of configuration settings. Back to [Server Management Screen] — [Screen Map] 15. System Information Option Values: Help Text: View System Information. Comments: Selection only. Select this line and press the key to go to the System Information group of configuration settings. Back to [Server Management Screen] — [Screen Map] 16.
Server Utilities Server Management Console Redirection Console Redirection Disabled / Serial Port A / Serial Port B Flow Control None / RTS/CTS Baud Rate 9.6k / 19.2k / 38.4k / 57.6k / 115.2k Terminal Type PC-ANSI / VT100 / VT100+ / VT-UTF8 Legacy OS Redirection Enabled / Disabled Terminal Resolution 80x24 / 100x31 Figure 94. Console Redirection Screen Screen Field Descriptions: 1.
Server Utilities [None] - Configure for no flow control. [RTS/CTS] - Configure for hardware flow control. Comments: Flow control is necessary only when there is a possibility of data overrun. In that case the Request To Send/Clear to Send (RTS/CTS) hardware handshake is a relatively conservative protocol which can usually be configured at both ends. When Console Redirection is set to Disabled, this option will be grayed out and unavailable.
Server Utilities Option Values: 80x24 100x31 Help Text: Remote Terminal Resolution Comments: This option allows the use of a larger terminal screen area, although it does not change Setup displays to match. When Console Redirection is set to Disabled, this option will be grayed out and unavailable.
Server Utilities Comments: Information only. Back to [System Information Screen] — [Server Management Screen] — [Screen Map] 2. Board Serial Number Option Values: Help Text: Comments: Information only. Back to [System Information Screen] — [Server Management Screen] — [Screen Map] 3. System Part Number Option Values: Help Text: Comments: Information only.
Server Utilities 9. ME Firmware Revision Option Values: Help Text: Comments: Information only. Back to [System Information Screen] — [Server Management Screen] — [Screen Map] 10. SDR Revision Option Values: Help Text: Comments: Information only. Back to [System Information Screen] — [Server Management Screen] — [Screen Map] 11. UUID Option Values: Help Text: Comments: Information only.
Server Utilities action is performed. If a “Discard Changes” or “Discard Changes and Exit” action is performed instead, any accumulated changes from this screen will be disregarded and lost. Server Management BMC LAN Configuration Baseboard LAN configuration IP Source IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway IP Static/Dynamic [0.0.0.0] [0.0.0.0] [0.0.0.0] Baseboard LAN IPv6 configuration IPv6 Enabled/Disabled IPv6 Source IPv6 Address Gateway IPv6 IPv6 Prefix Length Static/Dynamic/Auto [0000.0000.0000.0000.
Server Utilities Screen Field Descriptions: 1. IP Source Option Values: Static Dynamic Help Text: Select BMC IP Source. If [Static], IP parameters may be edited. If [Dynamic], these fields are display-only and IP address is acquired automatically (DHCP). Comments: This specifies the IP Source for IPv4 addressing for the Baseboard LAN. There is a separate IP Source field for the Intel® RMM4 LAN configuration.
Server Utilities When IPv6 addressing is enabled, this field is grayed out and inactive. Back to [BMC LAN Configuration Screen] — [Server Management Screen] — [Screen Map] 5. IPv6 Option Values: Enabled Disabled Help Text: on these channels. Option to Enable/Disable IPv6 addressing and any IPv6 network traffic Comments: The initial value for this field is acquired from the BMC. It may be changed in order to switch between IPv4 and IPv6 addressing technologies.
Server Utilities Option Values: [Entry Field 0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000, 0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000 is default] Help Text: View/Edit Gateway IPv6 address. Press to edit. Gateway IPv6 addresses consist of 8 hexadecimal 4 digit numbers separated by colons. Comments: This specifies the Gateway IPv6 Address for the Baseboard LAN. There is a separate Gateway IPv6 Address field for the Intel® RMM4 LAN configuration.
Server Utilities Help Text: Select RMM4 IP source. If [Static], IP parameters may be edited. If [Dynamic], these fields are display-only and IP address is acquired automatically (DHCP). Comments: This specifies the IP Source for IPv4 addressing for the Intel® RMM4 DMN LAN connection. There is a separate IP Source field for the Baseboard LAN configuration.
Server Utilities Option Values: Static Dynamic Auto Help Text: Select Intel® RMM4 IPv6 source. If [Static], IPv6 parameters may be edited. If [Dynamic], these fields are display-only and IPv6 address is acquired automatically (DHCP). If [Auto], these fields are display-only and IPv6 address is acquired using ICMPv6 router / neighbor discovery. Comments: This specifies the IP Source for IPv6 addressing for the Intel® RMM4 DMN LAN configuration.
Server Utilities Help Text: to edit. View/Edit IPv6 Prefix Length from zero to 128 (default 64). Press Comments: This specifies the IPv6 Prefix Length for the Intel® RMM4 DMN LAN. There is a separate IPv6 Prefix Length field for the Baseboard LAN configuration. This option is only visible when the IPv6 option is set to Enabled. When IPv6 addressing is used, the initial value for this field is acquired from the BMC.
Server Utilities Back to [BMC LAN Configuration Screen] — [Server Management Screen] — [Screen Map] 22. User Status Option Values: Enabled Disabled Help Text: Enable / Disable LAN access for selected user. Also enables/disables SOL, KVM, and media redirection. Comments: Note that status setting is Disabled by default until set to Enabled. Back to [BMC LAN Configuration Screen] — [Server Management Screen] — [Screen Map] 23.
Server Utilities appropriate. If they were recognized after Boot Device enumeration, they will not appear as a bootable device for the Boot Options screen, the Boot Manager screen, or the F6 Boot Menu. There are two main types of boot order control, Legacy Boot and EFI Optimized boot. These are mutually exclusive – when EFI Optimized Boot is enabled, Legacy Boot (the default) is disabled.
Server Utilities Main Advanced Security Server Management Boot Options System Boot Timeout [0 – 65535, 0 is default] Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 Boot Option <#n> Boot Manager ► CDROM Order ► Hard Disk Order ► Floppy Order ► Network Device Order ► BEV Device Order ► Add EFI Boot Option ► Delete EFI Boot Option EFI Optimized Boot Enabled/Disabled Use Legacy Video for EFI OS Enabled/Disabled Boot Option Retry Enabl
Server Utilities Also, if the key is pressed during the time that the Boot Timeout is active, the Boot Timeout countdown will be suspended until the Pause state has been dismissed and normal POST processing has resumed. Back to [Boot Options Screen] — Back to [Screen Map] 2. Boot Option #1 3. Boot Option #2 4. Boot Option <#n> Option Values: Help Text: Set system boot order by selecting the boot option for this position.
Server Utilities This option appears when one or more bootable Floppy Disk drives are available in the system. This includes USB Floppy Disk devices and USB Keys formatted for Floppy Disk emulation. Back to [Boot Options Screen] — Back to [Screen Map] 8. Network Device Order Option Values: Help Text: Set the order of the legacy devices in this group. Comments: Selection only. Select this line and press the key to go to the Network Device Order Screen.
Server Utilities 13. Use Legacy Video for EFI OS Option Values: Enabled Disabled Help Text: ROM. If enabled, the BIOS uses the legacy video ROM instead of the EFI video Comments: This option appears only when EFI Optimized Boot is enabled. Back to [Boot Options Screen] — Back to [Screen Map] 14. Boot Option Retry Option Values: Enabled Disabled Help Text: If enabled, this continually retries non-EFI-based boot options without waiting for user input.
Server Utilities Back to [Boot Options Screen] — Back to [Screen Map] 17. Reset Static Boot Order Option Values: Yes No Action Help Text: Template. [Yes] Take snapshot of current boot order to save as Static Boot Order Comments: This option will allow you to save the Boot Order list as the Static Boot Order template without disabling and re-enabling the Static Boot Order option. Select Yes to snapshot the current Boot Options list into the Static Boot Options list on the next boot.
Server Utilities Option Values: Help Text: Set system boot order by selecting the boot option for this position. Comments: Choose the order of booting among CDROM devices by choosing which available CDROM device should be in each position in the order.
Server Utilities one Floppy Disk (diskette) device available in the system configuration. Note that a USB attached diskette drive or a USB Key device formatted as a diskette drive will appear in this section. To access this screen from the Main screen, select Boot Options > Floppy Order. To move to another screen, press the key to return to the Boot Options screen, then select the desired screen.
Server Utilities Boot Options Network Device Order Network Device #1 Network Device #2 Figure 101. Network Device Order Screen Screen Field Descriptions: 1. Network Device #1 2. Network Device #2 Option Values: Help Text: Set system boot order by selecting the boot option for this position.
Server Utilities Boot Options BEV Device Order BEV Device #1 BEV Device #2 Figure 102. BEV Device Order Screen Screen Field Descriptions: 1. BEV Device #1 2. BEV Device #2 Option Values: Help Text: Set system boot order by selecting the boot option for this position. Comments: Choose the order of booting among BEV Devices by choosing which available BEV Device should be in each position in the order.
Server Utilities Boot Options Add EFI Boot Option Add boot option label [Enter label] Select File system Path for boot option [Enter boot path] Save Figure 103. Add EFI Boot Option Screen Screen Field Descriptions: 1. Add boot option label Option Values: [Enter label] Help Text: Create the label for the new boot option. Comments: This label becomes an abbreviation for this Boot Path. Back to [Add EFI Boot Option Screen] — [Boot Options Screen] — [Screen Map] 2.
Server Utilities Delete EFI Boot Option The Delete EFI Boot Option screen allows the user to remove an EFI boot option from the boot order. The “Internal EFI Shell” Boot Option will not be listed, since it is permanent and cannot be added or deleted. To access this screen from the Main screen, select Boot Options > Delete EFI Boot Option. To move to another screen, press the key to return to the Boot Options screen, then select the desired screen.
Server Utilities Main Advanced Security Server Management Boot Options Boot Manager Launch EFI Shell Figure 105. Boot Manager Screen Screen Field Descriptions: 1. Launch EFI Shell Option Values: Help Text: Select this option to boot now. Note: This list is not the system boot option order. Use the Boot Options menu to view and configure the system boot option order.
Server Utilities To access this screen from the Main screen or other top-level Tab screen, press the right or left arrow keys to traverse the tabs at the top of the Setup screen until the Error Manager screen is selected. Error Manager Exit ERROR CODE SEVERITY INSTANCE DESCRIPTION 5224 Major N/A This is an example. Figure 106. Error Manager Screen Screen Field Descriptions: 1.
Server Utilities Comments: This is a description of the meaning of the POST Error Code that is being reported. This text actually appears in the screen space that is usually reserved for “Help” messages. Back to [Error Manager Screen] — [Screen Map] Save & Exit Screen (Tab) The Save & Exit screen allows the user to choose whether to save or discard the configuration changes made on other Setup screens.
Server Utilities Option Values: Help Text: Exit BIOS Setup Utility after saving changes. The system will reboot if required. The [F10] key can also be used. Comments: Selection only. Select this line and press the key to exit Setup with any changes in BIOS settings saved. If there have been no changes made in the settings, the BIOS will resume executing POST. If changes have been made in BIOS settings, a confirmation pop-up will appear.
Server Utilities Comments: Selection only. Select this line and press the key to discard any pending unsaved changes in BIOS settings. If there have been no changes made in the settings, the BIOS will resume executing POST. If changes have been made in BIOS settings and not yet saved, a confirmation pop-up will appear. If the “Discard Changes” action is positively confirmed, all pending changes will be discarded and BIOS will resume executing POST.
Server Utilities Comments: Selection only. Select this line and press the key to load User Default Values for all BIOS settings. These are user-customized BIOS default settings for all BIOS parameters, previously established by doing a “Save User Defaults” action (see above). There will be a confirmation popup to verify that the user really intended to take this action.
Appendix A: Technical Reference Appendix A: Technical Reference System Environmental Specifications The following table defines the system level operating and non-operating environmental limits. Table 9. System Environmental Limits Summary Parameter Limits Temperature Operating ASHRAE Class A2 – Continuous Operation. 10ºC to 35ºC (50ºF to 95ºF) with the maximum rate of change not to exceed 10°C per hour ASHRAE Class A3 – Includes operation up to 40ºC for up to 900 hrs per year.
Appendix A: Technical Reference Parameter Limits Power in Watts Servers/Rack Mount BA <300 W ≥300 W 7.0 7.0 ≥600 W 7.0 ≥1000 W 7.0 See the Intel® S1200V3RP Product Family Power Budget and Thermal Configuration Tool for system configuration requirements and limitations. Disclaimer Note: Intel® ensures the unpackaged server board and system meet the shock requirement mentioned above through its own chassis development and system configuration.
Appendix B: Regulatory and Compliance Information Appendix B: Regulatory and Compliance Information Refer to the Server Products Regulatory and Safety document for the product regulatory compliance reference. The document can be downloaded from http://www.intel.com/support.
Appendix C: LED Decoder Appendix C: LED Decoder During the system boot process, the BIOS executes a number of platform configuration processes, each of which is assigned a specific hex POST code number. As each configuration routine is started, the BIOS displays the POST code to the POST Code Diagnostic LEDs on the back edge of the server board. To assist in troubleshooting a system hang during the POST process, the Diagnostic LEDs can be used to identify the last POST process that was executed.
Appendix C: LED Decoder The following table provides a list of all POST progress codes. Table 11.
Appendix C: LED Decoder Diagnostic LED Decoder 1 = LED On, 0 = LED Off Checkpoint Upper Nibble Lower Nibble MSB LSB 8h 4h 2h 1h 8h 4h 2h 1h #7 #6 #5 #4 #3 #2 #1 #0 61h 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 DXE NVRAM Init 62h 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 SB RUN Init 63h 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 Dxe CPU Init 68h 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 DXE PCI Host Bridge Init 69h 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 DXE NB Init 6Ah 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 DXE NB SMM Init 70h 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 DXE SB Init 71h 0 1 1
Appendix C: LED Decoder Diagnostic LED Decoder 1 = LED On, 0 = LED Off Checkpoint Upper Nibble Lower Nibble MSB LSB 8h 4h 2h 1h 8h 4h 2h 1h #7 #6 #5 #4 #3 #2 #1 #0 A7h 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 DXE SCSI detect A8h 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 DXE SCSI enable A9h 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 DXE verifying SETUP password ABh 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 DXE SETUP start ACh 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 DXE SETUP input wait ADh 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 DXE Ready to Boot AEh 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 DX
Appendix D: Getting Help Appendix D: Getting Help If you encounter an issue with your server system, follow these steps to obtain support: 1. Visit the following Intel support web page: http://www.intel.com/support. This web page provides 24x7 support when you need it to get the latest and most complete technical support information on all Intel® Enterprise Server and Storage Platforms.
Appendix E: Intel® Server Issue Report Form Appendix E: Intel® Server Issue Report Form Issue Report Form (Rev 3.6) Note: Filling out this form completely is required for any escalation. Customer Contact Information: Customer Support Case#: Intel® Server Board or System: (Example: S1200V3RP, R1000RP) Server Chassis: (Example P4000M. If third-party chassis used, indicate make and model.
Appendix E: Intel® Server Issue Report Form Thermal solution (Heat sink) examples: (1U, Passive w/air ducting, Active w/fan, and so on) Memory: Manufacturer Part Number On Intel® tested list? DRAM Part Number Add-in adapters (Example: NICs, Management Adapters, Serial Expansion Cards, PCI-Express* Adapters, RAID Controllers, SCSI Controllers, and so on): Type Slot Manufacturer Model Firmware Other third party hardware (Example: Example: KVM, Chassis, and so on): Description/Use Manufacturer Mod
Appendix E: Intel® Server Issue Report Form Manufacturer Model Type Size Firmware In Hot Swap Bay? Operating System Information (Example: RedHat* Enterprise Linux, Microsoft Windows Server 2003*, Service pack 1, OEM CD): Manufacturer: Version: Language version (English, Arabic, and Chinese (Simplified)): Service Pack Level or Kernel Revision: Distribution (OEM/Retail): Intel® RAID Controller: (Example SRCU42E) RAID controller part number (PBA number): RAID controller firmware version: Has the late
Appendix E: Intel® Server Issue Report Form Steps to replicate the issue: 158 Intel® Server System R1000RP Service Guide
Appendix E: Intel® Server Issue Report Form Issue impact statements: Do you have any potential Intel® system or component purchases that this issue is holding up? If yes, please provide a brief description below. Do you have systems already purchased that are not being delivered to your customers because of this issue? If yes, please provide a brief description below. Have you returned systems or components to your place of purchase because of this issue? If yes, please provide a brief description below.
