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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. SUPER MICRO COMPUTER reserves the right to make chan
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Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It pro- vides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer 6015W-UR/6015W- U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only. The SuperServer 6015W-UR/6015W-U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT is a high-end server based on the SC815TQ-R650U/SC815TQ-560U 1U rackmount chassis ® ® and the Super X7DWU, a dual processor serverboard th
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SUPERSERVER 6015W-UR/6015W-U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT 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 6015W-UR/6015W-U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT. Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X7DWU serverboard, including the locations and functions of connections, headers and jumpers. Refer to this ch
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Preface Notes v
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SUPERSERVER 6015W-UR/6015W-U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT User's Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview .........................................................................................................1-1 1-2 Serverboard Features .....................................................................................1-2 Processors ...................................................................................................... 1-2 Memory ....................................
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Table of Contents Installing the Server into a Telco Rack ........................................................... 2-7 2-5 Checking the Serverboard Setup .................................................................... 2-8 2-6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup ........................................................................ 2-9 Chapter 3 System Interface 3-1 Overview .........................................................................................................3-1 3-2 Control
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SUPERSERVER 6015W-UR/6015W-U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT User's Manual 5-11 Floppy, IDE and SATA Drive Connections .................................................... 5-22 5-12 Installing Drivers ............................................................................................ 5-24 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6-1 Static-Sensitive Devices ..................................................................................6-1 Precautions ......................................................
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Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview The SuperServer 6015W-UR/6015W-U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT is a high-end serv- er comprised of two main subsystems: the SC815TQ-R650U (6015W-UR/6015W- NTR)/SC815TQ-560U (6015W-U/6015W-NT) 1U server chassis and the X7DWU dual processor serverboard. Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certifi ed for use with the system (www.supermicro.com). In addition to the serverboard and chassis, various hardwar
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SUPERSERVER 6015W-UR/6015W-U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT User's Manual 1-2 Serverboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 6015W-UR/6015W-U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT lies the X7DWU, a dual processor serverboard based on Intel's 5400 chipset. Below are the main features of the X7DWU (see Figure 1-1 for a block diagram of the chipset). Processors The X7DWU supports single or dual Intel Xeon LGA-771 5400/5300LV/5200/5100LV series processors at a FSB speed of 1600/1333/1066 MHz. Please refer to the server
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Chapter 1: Introduction include one COM port, a VGA (monitor) port, two USB 2.0 ports, PS/2 mouse and keyboard ports and two gigabit Ethernet ports. ATI Graphics Controller The X7DWU features an integrated ATI video controller based on the ES1000 graph- ics chip. The ES1000 was designed specifi cally for servers, featuring low power consumption, high reliability and superior longevity. Other Features Other onboard features that promote system health include onboard voltage moni- tors, a chassis
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SUPERSERVER 6015W-UR/6015W-U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT User's Manual 6015W-NTR/6015W-NT: A riser card on the right side of the chassis can support one PCI-E x8 card. The left side supports two PCI-E x8 cards. See section 5-6 for details. (Right and left refer to the side when viewed from the front of the system. The 6015W-NTR/6015W-NT does not support a UIO card.) Front Control Panel The chassis' control panel provides you with system monitoring and control. LEDs indicate system power, HDD activity
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Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 1-1. Intel 5400 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details. CPU1 CPU2 1600/1333/1067 FSB DDR2-800/667/533 FBD Intel 5400 Gb LAN Ports ATA100 SATA ESB2 Ports (6) USB 2.0 ATI BIOS Rage XL Winbond Floppy Disk Drive Serial Ports W83627HF Super I/O PS/2 Kybd/Mouse 1-5 PCI-Exp x8 PCI-Exp x8 PCI-Exp x16 PCI-Exp x4 PCI-Exp x8 PCI-Exp x4
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SUPERSERVER 6015W-UR/6015W-U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT User's Manual 1-4 Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro 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: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands Tel: +31 (0) 73-6400390 Fax: +31 (0) 73-641
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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 6015W- UR/6015W-U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT 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 serverboard, proce
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SUPERSERVER 6015W-UR/6015W-U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT 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) and approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for suffi cient airfl ow and ease in servicing.This product is for installation only in a Restricted Access Location (dedicated equipment rooms, service closets and the like). • This product is not suitable for use with visual di
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Chapter 2: Server Installation • Allow the hot plug SATA drives and power supply modules to cool before touch- ing them. • Always keep the rack's front door and all panels and components on the servers closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling. Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the ambient operating tempera- ture of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room. Therefore, c
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SUPERSERVER 6015W-UR/6015W-U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT User's Manual 2-4 Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the 6015W-UR/6015W-U/6015W- NTR/6015W-NT 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 th
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Chapter 2: Server Installation Installing the Outer Rails Begin by measuring the distance from the front rail to the rear rail of the rack. Attach a short bracket to the front side of the right outer rail and a long bracket to the rear side of the right outer rail. Adjust both the short and long brackets to the proper distance so that the rail can fi t snugly into the rack. Secure the short bracket to the front side of the outer rail with two screws and the long bracket to the rear side of t
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SUPERSERVER 6015W-UR/6015W-U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT User's Manual Installing the Server into the Rack You should now have rails attached to both the chassis and the rack unit. The next step is to install the server into the rack. Do this by lining up the rear of the chassis rails with the front of the rack rails. Slide the chassis rails into the rack rails, keeping the pressure even on both sides (you may have to depress the locking tabs when inserting). See Figure 2-3. When the server has been
