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AS1020S-8
USER’S MANUAL
1.0
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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. The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice. This product, including software, i
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Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation and use of the AS1020S-8 server. Installa- tion and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only. The AS1020S-8 is a high-end server based on the SC813S+-500 1U chassis and the H8DSR-8, a dual processor serverboard that supports AMD Opteron processors and up to 16/32 GB of registered ECC DDR400/333 SDRAM. Manual Or
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AS1020S-8 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 1020S-8. Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the H8DS8-R serverboard, including the locations and functions of connections, headers and jumpers. Refer to this chapter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfi
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Preface Notes v
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AS1020S-8 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 Features .........................
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Table of Contents 4-3 ESD Precautions ............................................................................................ 4-3 4-4 Operating Precautions .................................................................................... 4-4 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 5-1 Handling the Serverboard .............................................................................. 5-1 5-2 Mounting the Serverboard into a Chassis ....................................................
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AS1020S-8 User's Manual Overheat LED ........................................................................................ 5-17 Wake-On-Ring ........................................................................................ 5-17 Wake-On-LAN ........................................................................................ 5-17 Chassis Intrusion .................................................................................... 5-17 JSLED .....................................
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Table of Contents Chapter 7: BIOS 7-1 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 7-1 7-2 Main Menu ...................................................................................................... 7-2 7-3 Advanced Settings Menu ............................................................................... 7-2 7-4 Boot Menu ............................................................................................
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AS1020S-8 User's Manual Notes x
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Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview The AS1020S-8 is a high-end dual processor server that is comprised of two main subsystems: the SC813S+-500 1U server chassis and the H8DSR-8 dual AMD processor serverboard. Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certifi ed for use with the 1020S-8. In addition to the serverboard and chassis, various hardware components have been included with the 1020S-8: One (1) sl
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AS1020S-8 User's Manual 1-2 Serverboard Features At the heart of the 1020S-8 lies the H8DSR-8, a dual processor serverboard based on the Serverworks HT-2000/1000 chipset. Below are the main features of the H8DSR-8. (See Figure 1-1 for a block diagram of the HT-2000/1000 chipset). Processors The H8DSR-8 supports single or dual 940-pin AMD Opteron 200 Series processors. Please refer to the serverboard description pages on our web site for a complete listing of supported processors (www.su
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Chapter 1: Introduction 1-3 Server Chassis Features The 1020S-8 is a high-end, scaleable server platform. The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC813S+-500 server chassis. System Power The SC813S+-500 features a single redundant 500W power supply. If it fails, the system will shut down and you will need to replace the power supply unit. SCSI Subsystem The SCSI subsystem supports up to six 80-pin SCA Ultra320 SCSI hard drives, which are hot-swappable. Any standard
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AS1020S-8 User's Manual Cooling System The SC813S+-500 chassis has an innovative cooling design that includes four 4- cm counter-rotating fans located in the middle section of the chassis. The power supply module also includes a cooling fan. All chassis and power supply fans operate continuously. A setting in BIOS (see Chapter 7) is used to control the system fan speed. This setting uses voltage control to allow fans to run at different speeds. [The recom- mended setting for the 1020S-8
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Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 1-1. Serverworks HT-2000/1000 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details. 184-pin DIMMs 16 x 16 @ 1 GB (x2) 184-pin DIMMs AMD AMD TM TM Opteron Opteron Processor (2) Processor (1) 144-bit, 266-400 MT/s 144-bit, 266-400 MT/s 16 x 16 @ 1 GB x8 PCI-Express Slots 133 MHz PCI-X Slot ServerWorks HT-2000 2x Gigabit Ethernet 8 x 8 @ 800 MB ATA100 Adaptec AIC-7902W ServerWorks USB 2.0 100 MHz PCI-X/PCI Slot H
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AS1020S-8 User's Manual Notes 1-6
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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 1020S-8 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 1020S-8 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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AS1020S-8 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 suffi cient airfl ow and ease in servicing. - This product is for installation only in a Restricted Access Location (dedicated equipment rooms, service closets, etc.). Warnings and Precautions! ! ! Rack Precautions • Ensure that the leveling jacks
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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 tem- perature of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room. Therefore, consideration should be given to installing the equip- ment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer’s maximum rated ambient temperature (Tmra). Reduced Airfl ow Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that the
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AS1020S-8 User's Manual 2-4 Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the server into a rack unit with the rack rails provided. If the server 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 you are using. Identifying the
