SGI® Rackable™ C2108-TY11 System User’s Guide007-5782-001
x 007-5782-001ContentsI/O Virtualization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
78 007-5782-0017: BIOSPCI/PnP Configuration Clear NVRAM This feature clears the NVRAM during system boot. The options are No and Yes. Plug & Play
Advanced Setup Configurations007-5782-001 79Super IO Device ConfigurationOnboard Floppy ControllerSelect Enable to enable the onboard floppy controlle
80 007-5782-0017: BIOSRemote Access ConfigurationRemote Access This allows the user to enable the Remote Access feature. The options are Disabled and
Advanced Setup Configurations007-5782-001 81Terminal TypeThis feature allows the user to select the target terminal type for Console Redirection. The
82 007-5782-0017: BIOSthreshold temperature as predefined by the CPU manufacturer to give the CPU and system fans additional time needed for CPU and s
Advanced Setup Configurations007-5782-001 83User intervention: No action is required. However, consider checking the CPU fans and the chassis ventilat
84 007-5782-0017: BIOSACPI Configuration Use this feature to configure Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) power management settings for
Advanced Setup Configurations007-5782-001 85IPMI Configuration Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) is a set of common interfaces that IT
86 007-5782-0017: BIOSClear BMC System Event Log Select OK and press the <Enter> key to clear the BMC system log. Select Cancel to keep the BMC
Advanced Setup Configurations007-5782-001 87network. A static IP address that is assigned to a device is retained until it is manually re-assigned a d
Contents007-5782-001 xiView BMC System Event Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
88 007-5782-0017: BIOSSubnet Mask Configuration Subnet masks tell the network to which subnet this machine belongs. The value of each three-digit numb
Security Settings007-5782-001 89Figure 7-3 Security Settings ScreenSupervisor PasswordThis feature indicates if a supervisor's password has been
90 007-5782-0017: BIOSUser Access Level (Available when Supervisor Password is set as just described.)Use this feature to set the user’s access level:
Boot Configuration007-5782-001 91Boot ConfigurationUse this feature to configure boot settings (see Figure 7-4).Figure 7-4 Boot Settings ScreenBoot De
92 007-5782-0017: BIOSHard Disk Drives This feature allows you to specify the boot sequence from all available hard disk drives. The settings are Disa
Exit Options007-5782-001 93Exit OptionsSelect the Exit tab from the AMIBIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen. See Figure 7-5.F
94 007-5782-0017: BIOSDiscard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configurat
007-5782-001 95Appendix AA. Technical SpecificationsTable A-1 lists key specifications for the C2108-TY11 server:Table A-1 System SpecificationsAttri
96 007-5782-001A: Technical SpecificationsSystem Input RequirementsAC Input Voltage: 100-240V AC auto-range Rated Input Current: 9A - 4A Rated Input F
007-5782-001 97Appendix BB. BIOS Error CodesDuring Power-On Self-Test (POST) routines, which are performed each time the system is powered on, errors
xii 007-5782-001ContentsA Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
007-5782-001 xiiiFiguresFigure 1-1 SGI Rackable C2108-TY11 Server . . . . . . . . . . . 1Figure 1-2 Serve
xiv 007-5782-001FiguresFigure 6-5 Removing a Drive Carrier. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60Figure 7-1
Tables007-5782-001 xvTablesTable 5-1 Recommended Memory DIMM Configurations . . . . . . . . 44Table 5-2 Non-Optimal Memor
007-5782-001 xviiAbout This GuideThis guide provides an overview of the installation, architecture, general operation, and descriptions of the major c
xviii 007-5782-001About This Guide• Chapter 6, “Basic Troubleshooting and Chassis Service”Describes some basic steps to troubleshoot your system. Addi
About This Guide007-5782-001 xixRelated PublicationsThe following SGI and LSI documents are relevant to the SGI Rackable C2108-TY11 server:• MegaRAID®
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xx 007-5782-001About This GuideConventionsThe following conventions are used throughout this document:Product SupportSGI provides a comprehensive prod
About This Guide007-5782-001 xxiReader CommentsIf you have comments about the technical accuracy, content, or organization of this document, contact S
007-5782-001 1Chapter 11. IntroductionThe SGI Rackable C2108-TY11 server is a 2U rackmount server (see Figure 1-1). It has two main subsystems: the 2U
2 007-5782-0011: IntroductionIn addition to the serverboard and chassis, the following hardware components have been included with the server: • One s
Server Chassis Features007-5782-001 3Server Chassis FeaturesThis section describes the main features of the SGI Rackable C2108-TY11 server chassis.Sys
4 007-5782-0011: IntroductionCooling System The SGI Rackable C2108-TY11 server chassis has an innovative cooling design that includes three 8-cm hot-p
Serverboard Features007-5782-001 5Onboard Controllers/Ports One onboard ATA/100 connector, which supports IDE hard drives or ATAPI devices. The color-
6 007-5782-0011: IntroductionFigure 1-2 Serverboard Block Diagram
007-5782-001 7Chapter 22. Server InstallationThis chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get the SGI Rackable C2108-TY11 operational. Unpack the
007-5782-001 iiiRecord of RevisionVersion Description001 June 2011Original printing.
8 007-5782-0012: Server InstallationWarnings and PrecautionsRack PrecautionsWarning: The SGI Rackable C2108-TY11 server weighs 57 lbs (26 kg). Always
Rack Mounting Considerations007-5782-001 9Server Precautions• Review the electrical and general safety precautions.• Determine the placement of each c
10 007-5782-0012: Server InstallationCircuit OverloadingConsideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the power supply circuitry
Install the System into a Rack007-5782-001 114. Separate the inner rail from the outer rail assembly.Figure 2-1 Separating and Installing the Rack Rai
12 007-5782-0012: Server InstallationOuter Rack RailsOuter rails attach to the rack and hold the chassis in place. The outer rails for the chassis ext
Install the System into a Rack007-5782-001 13Install the Server in a RackWarning: The SGI Rackable C2108-TY11 server weighs 57 lbs (26 kg) Always use
14 007-5782-0012: Server InstallationCheck the Node Board SetupUse the following sections to open the top cover and check that each node board is prop
Check the Node Board Setup007-5782-001 15Figure 2-3 Accessing the Inside of the System
16 007-5782-0012: Server InstallationCheck the CPUs (processors)You may have one or two processors installed into the serverboard. Each processor need
Check the Node Board Setup007-5782-001 17Refer to the MegaRAID SAS Software User's Guide, SGI publication number 860-0488-00x and the MegaRAID 10
007-5782-001 19Chapter 33. System InterfaceOverviewFigure 3-1 shows the control panel on the front of the chassis. There are several LEDs on the contr
20 007-5782-0013: System InterfaceControl Panel ButtonsThere are two buttons located on the front of the chassis: a reset button and a power on/off bu
Control Panel LEDs007-5782-001 21Control Panel LEDsThe control panel located on the front of the chassis has several LEDs. These LEDs provide you with
22 007-5782-0013: System InterfaceNIC1When flashing, the NIC1 LED indicates network activity on the LAN1 port (see Figure 3-6).Figure 3-6 LAN1 Network
Drive Carrier LEDs007-5782-001 23PowerThe power LED indicates power is being supplied to the system's power supply units is shown in Figure 3-9.
007-5782-001 25Chapter 44. System SafetyThis chapter describes basic safety precautions.Electrical Safety PrecautionsBasic electrical safety precautio
26 007-5782-0014: System Safety• Serverboard BatteryCaution: There is a danger of explosion if the onboard battery is installed upside down, which wi
General Safety Precautions007-5782-001 27General Safety PrecautionsFollow these rules to ensure general safety:• Keep the area around the SGI Rackable
007-5782-001 vContentsRecord of Revision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
28 007-5782-0014: System SafetyESD PrecautionsCaution: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is generated by two objects with different electrical charges co
007-5782-001 29Chapter 55. Advanced Serverboard SetupThis chapter includes procedures to install a node board into the SGI Rackable C2108-TY11 chassis
30 007-5782-0015: Advanced Serverboard SetupHandling the Node BoardCaution: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electrostatic-sensitive devices
Handling the Node Board007-5782-001 31Connecting the Control PanelJF1 contains header pins for various front control panel connectors. See Figure 5-1
32 007-5782-0015: Advanced Serverboard SetupNode Board DetailsThe 2U SGI Rackable C2108-TY11 chassis has one node board. It can be configured with 1 o
Node Board Details007-5782-001 33Figure 5-2 Node Board LayoutJBT11DP5AJPI2C1CNF1USB6/7JLPC80VGAAUDIOJPI1JPG1JWD1JPT1JPW2JPW3JPW1SP1FAN 2FAN 6FAN 5J14J
34 007-5782-0015: Advanced Serverboard SetupInstalling MemoryCaution: Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any p
Installing Memory007-5782-001 35Figure 5-3 DIMM InstallationFront viewTop view of DDR3 slotNotchRelease tabNotchRelease tab12
36 007-5782-0015: Advanced Serverboard SetupFigure 5-4 Installing DIMM Modules
Installing Memory007-5782-001 37Figure 5-5 Removing a DIMM Module
vi 007-5782-001ContentsReduced Airflow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
38 007-5782-0015: Advanced Serverboard SetupMemory ConfigurationThere are a maximum of eighteen memory DIMMs slots on each node board. Each processor
Installing Memory007-5782-001 39Figure 5-6 Memory DIMM LocationsJ112J111J113J114J115J116J118J117J110P2 DIMM-3AP2 DIMM-3BP2 DIMM-3CP2 DIMM-2AP2 DIMM-2B
40 007-5782-0015: Advanced Serverboard SetupFor blades configured with two processor sockets, install the memory DIMMs in the following order:• 6 DIMM
Installing Memory007-5782-001 41Memory DIMM LayoutThe processor memory controller has three channels with three memory DIMM slots on each channel.Figu
42 007-5782-0015: Advanced Serverboard SetupMemory DIMM RulesUse the following rules when installing memory DIMMs:• Minimum Number of DIMMs—A minimum
Installing Memory007-5782-001 43Note 1: Manufacturing does not mix DIMM vendors on a node board. If DIMM vendor A is installed on a node board, all D
44 007-5782-0015: Advanced Serverboard SetupTable 5-1 Recommended Memory DIMM Configurations Processor 1 Processor 2Memory/ CoreTotal Node Memory
Installing Memory007-5782-001 451A: 8GB 2A: 8GB 3A: 8GB 1A: 8GB 2A: 8GB 3A: 8GB9 GB/core 72 GB 10661B: 4GB 2B: 4GB 3B: 4GB 1B: 4GB 2B: 4GB 3B: 4GB1C:
46 007-5782-0015: Advanced Serverboard Setup1A: 2GB 2A: 2GB 3A: 2GB 1A: 2GB 2A: 2GB 3A: 2GB4 GB/core 32 GB 8001B: 2GB 2B: 2GB 3B: 2GB 1B: 2GB 2B: 2GB
Installing Memory007-5782-001 471A: 8GB 2A: 8GB 3A: 8GB 1A: 8GB 2A: 8GB 3A: 8GB8 GB/core 64 GB 10661B: 8GB 2B: none 3B: none 1B: 8GB 2B: none 3B: none
Contents007-5782-001 vii4 System Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
48 007-5782-0015: Advanced Serverboard SetupMismatching Processor and DIMM SpeedsThe processor is rated for the maximum DIMM speed that it will suppor
Disk Drives (HDDs or SSDs)007-5782-001 49Disk Drives (HDDs or SSDs)The 2U chassis supports a maximum of eight SAS or SATA disk drives. Install the dri
50 007-5782-0015: Advanced Serverboard Setup4+4. The operating system will be striped across all drives in the primary set and then mirrored on the se
007-5782-001 51Chapter 66. Basic Troubleshooting and Chassis ServiceUse the procedures in the first half of this chapter to troubleshoot your system:•
52 007-5782-0016: Basic Troubleshooting and Chassis ServiceBasic Troubleshooting ProceduresUse the information in the following subsections to remedy
Basic Troubleshooting Procedures007-5782-001 53No Video After System Power UpIf the system powers up and appears to be booting normally but no video i
54 007-5782-0016: Basic Troubleshooting and Chassis ServiceChassis Service InformationThe following sections cover the steps required to install compo
Chassis Service Information007-5782-001 55Figure 6-1 and Figure 6-2 show the front and rear views of the chassis, respectively. The I/O ports shown in
56 007-5782-0016: Basic Troubleshooting and Chassis ServiceStatic-Sensitive DeviceElectrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components. To p
System Fans007-5782-001 57System FansThree 8-cm hot-swap fans provide the cooling for the system. It is very important that the chassis top cover is p
viii 007-5782-001ContentsReplacing System Fans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
58 007-5782-0016: Basic Troubleshooting and Chassis ServiceReplacing System FansThis section describes how to remove or install a system fan.Removing
Drive Bay Installation/Removal007-5782-001 59Installing a Hard Drive into a CarrierTo install a hard drive into a hard drive carrier, perform the foll
60 007-5782-0016: Basic Troubleshooting and Chassis ServiceFigure 6-5 Removing a Drive CarrierNote: Your operating system must have RAID support to e
Drive Bay Installation/Removal007-5782-001 61Hard Drive BackplaneThe hard drives plug into a backplane that provides power, drive ID and bus terminati
62 007-5782-0016: Basic Troubleshooting and Chassis ServicePower SupplyThe SGI Rackable C2108-TY11 system has a 720-watt redundant power supply consis
007-5782-001 63Chapter 77. BIOSThis chapter describes the AMIBIOS Setup Utility for the C2108-TY11 serverboard. The AMIBIOS ROM is stored in a Flash E
64 007-5782-0017: BIOSNote: Options printed in Bold are default settings.How To Change the Configuration DataThe configuration data that determines t
Main Setup007-5782-001 65Figure 7-1 System Overview Main BIOS Setup ScreenSystem Time/System UpdateUse this option to change the system time and date.
66 007-5782-0017: BIOSServerboard• BIOS Build Version: This item displays the BIOS revision used in your system. • BIOS Build Date: This item displays
Advanced Setup Configurations007-5782-001 67Advanced Setup ConfigurationsUse the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and hit <Enter> to access the s
Contents007-5782-001 ixPower Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
68 007-5782-0017: BIOSBoot FeaturesThis section describes the Boot Features options.Quick Boot If Enabled, this option will skip certain tests during
Advanced Setup Configurations007-5782-001 69Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When this
70 007-5782-0017: BIOSProcessor and Clock OptionsThis submenu allows the user to configure the Processor and Clock settings. Ratio CMOS Setting This o
Advanced Setup Configurations007-5782-001 71Max CPUID Value Limit (Available when supported by the CPU)Sets the maximum CPUID Value. Select Disabled f
72 007-5782-0017: BIOSIntel TurboMode Technology (Available when Intel EIST Technology is enabled) Select Enabled to use the Turbo Mode to boost syste
Advanced Setup Configurations007-5782-001 73Advanced Chipset ControlThe items included in the Advanced Settings submenu are listed below: CPU Bridge C
74 007-5782-0017: BIOSDemand ScrubbingA memory error-correction scheme where the Processor writes corrected data back into the memory block from where
Advanced Setup Configurations007-5782-001 75AltitudeThis feature defines how many meters above or below sea level the system is located. The options a
76 007-5782-0017: BIOSIntel VT-d Select Enabled to enable Intel's Virtualization Technology support for Direct I/O VT-d by reporting the I/O devi
Advanced Setup Configurations007-5782-001 77IDE and SATA ConfigurationWhen this submenu is selected, the AMIBIOS automatically detects the presence of
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