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The information in this User’s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate. The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document, makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual, or to notify any person or organization of the updates. Please Note: For the most up-to-date version of this manual, please see our web site at www.supermicro.com. SUPERMICRO COMPUTER reserves the right to make changes t
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Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC techni- cians. It provides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer 6014P-8/6014P-8R/6014P-82R/6014P-82. Installation and maintainance should be performed by experienced technicians only. The SuperServer 6014P-8/6014P-8R/6014P-82R/6014P-82 is a high-end server based on the SC814+S-560/SC814+S-R560 1U rackmount chassis and the Super X6DHP-8G/X6DHP-8G2 a dual processor serverboa
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SUPERSERVER 6014P-8/6014P-8R/6014P-82R/6014P-82 User's Manual Chapter 4: System Safety You should thoroughly familiarize yourself with this chapter for a general overview of safety precautions that should be followed when installing and servicing the SuperServer 6014P-8/6014P-8R/6014P-82R/6014P-82. Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X6DHP-8G/X6DHP-8G2 serverboard, including the locations and functions of connections, headers and jumpers. Refer
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Preface Notes v
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SUPERSERVER 6014P-8/6014P-8R/6014P-82R/6014P-82 User's Manual Table of Contents Preface About This Manual ...................................................................................................... iii Manual Organization ................................................................................................... iii Chapter 1: Introduction 1-1 Overview......................................................................................................... 1-1 1-2 Serverboard F
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Table of Contents Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 5-1 Handling the Serverboard ............................................................................. 5-1 5-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation............................................................ 5-2 5-3 Connecting Cables ......................................................................................... 5-5 Connecting Data Cables ......................................................................... 5-5 Connecting P
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SUPERSERVER 6014P-8/6014P-8R/6014P-82R/6014P-82 User's Manual GLAN Enable/Disable............................................................................. 5-20 VGA Enable/Disable .............................................................................. 5-21 SCSI Controller Enable/Disable ............................................................ 5-21 SCSI Termination Enable/Disable ......................................................... 5-21 DOC IDE Slot Bus Speed Select ...........
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Table of Contents Appendices: Appendix A: BIOS POST Codes ............................................................................ A-1 Appendix B: Software Installation ......................................................................... B-1 Appendix C: System Specifications ...................................................................... C-1 ix
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Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview The SuperServer 6014P-8/6014P-8R/6014P-82R/6014P-82 is a high-end server comprised of two main subsystems: the SC814+S-560/SC814+S- R560 1U server chassis and the X6DHP-8G/X6DHP-8G2 dual processor serverboard. Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certified for use with the SuperServer 6014P-8/ 6014P-8R/6014P-82R/6014P-82 (www.supermicro.com). In addition to the serverboard and chassis, va
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SUPERSERVER 6014P-8/6014P-8R/6014P-82R/6014P-82 User's Manual 1U passive heatsink (SNK-P0009, optional) One (1) CD containing drivers and utilities SuperServer 6014P-8/6014P-8R/6014P-82R/6014P-82 User's Manual 1-2 Serverboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 6014P-8/6014P-8R/6014P-82R/6014P-82 lies the X6DHP-8G/X6DHP-8G2, a dual processor serverboard based on Intel's E7520 chipset. Below are the main features of the X6DHP-8G/X6DHP- 8G2 (see Figure 1-1 for a block diagram of the chips
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Chapter 1: Introduction ATI Graphics Controller The X6DHP-8G/X6DHP-8G2 features an integrated ATI video controller based on the Rage XL graphics chip. Rage XL fully supports sideband addressing and AGP texturing. This onboard graphics package can provide a bandwidth of up to 512 MB/sec over a 32-bit graphics memory bus. Other Features Other onboard features that promote system health include onboard voltage monitors, a chassis intrusion header, auto-switching voltage regulators, chassis and CP
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SUPERSERVER 6014P-8/6014P-8R/6014P-82R/6014P-82 User's Manual PCI Expansion Slots 6014P-8/6014P-82: supports the use of two standard size PCI-X (one 133 and one 100 MHz) add-on cards or two standard size PCI-Express x8 add- on cards (with riser cards). See section 5-6 for details on riser cards. 6014P-8R/6014P-82R: supports the use of one standard size 133 MHz PCI- X or PCI-Express x8 add-on card (with riser card). See section 5-6 for details on riser cards. Front Control Panel The SC814+S-560
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Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 1-1. Intel E7520 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details. 1-5
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SUPERSERVER 6014P-8/6014P-8R/6014P-82R/6014P-82 User's Manual 1-4 Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: SuperMicro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Web Site: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: SuperMicro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands Tel: +31 (0) 73-6400390 Fax: +31 (0) 73-6416525
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Chapter 2: Server Installation Chapter 2 Server Installation 2-1 Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your SuperServer 6014P-8/6014P-8R/6014P-82R/6014P-82 up and running. Following these steps in the order given should enable you to have the system operational within a minimum amount of time. This quick setup assumes that your system has come to you with the processors and memory preinstalled. If your system is not already fully integrated with a serverbo
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SUPERSERVER 6014P-8/6014P-8R/6014P-82R/6014P-82 User's Manual Choosing a Setup Location - Leave enough clearance in front of the rack to enable you to open the front door completely (~25 inches). - Leave approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for sufficient airflow and ease in servicing. Warnings and Precautions! ! ! Rack Precautions - Ensure that the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack are fully extended to the floor with the full weight of the
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Chapter 2: Server Installation Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the ambient operating temperature of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room. Therefore, consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer’s maximum rated ambient temperature (Tmra). Reduced Airflow Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that the amount o
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SUPERSERVER 6014P-8/6014P-8R/6014P-82R/6014P-82 User's Manual 2-4 Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the system into a rack unit with the rack rails provided. If the system has already been mounted into a rack, you can skip ahead to Sections 2-5 and 2-6. There are a variety of rack units on the market, which may mean the assembly procedure will differ slightly. You should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit yo
