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USER MANUAL
VIA VDLM-100-B
Deep Learning Machine
For 4 x GPU Cards
1.00-03032020-154700
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Regulatory Compliance
FCC-A Radio Frequency Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protecon against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial
environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instrucon manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communicaons. Operaon of this equipment in a residenal area is likely to
cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his personal expense.
Noce 1
The changes or modicaons not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate
the equipment.
Noce 2
Shielded interface cables and A.C. power cord, if any, must be used in order to comply with the emission limits.
Noce 3
The product described in this document is designed for general use, VIA Technologies assumes no responsibility for the conicts or
damages arising from incompability of the product. Check compability issue with your local sales representaves before placing an
order.
Nocaon
In the EU, this symbol means that this product must not be disposed of with household waste.
It is your responsibility to bring it to a designated collecon point for the recycling of waste
electrical and electronic equipment. For more informaon, please contact your local waste
collecon center or your point of purchase.
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Table of Contents
1. Product Overview .............................................................................................................. 1
1.1 Server System Layout ........................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 ProductSpecicaons .......................................................................................................................... 3
1.2.1 Barebone ....................................................................................................................................... 3
1.2.2 Mainboard ..................................................................................................................................... 6
1.3 Mainboard Back Panel I/O .................................................................................................................... 7
1.3.1 LANPortLEDIndicaons................................................................................................................ 7
2. BIOSSeng ..................................................................................................................... 10
2.1 Main Screen ........................................................................................................................................ 10
2.2 Advanced Screen ................................................................................................................................ 10
2.2.1 CPUConguraon ................................................... .................................................................... 11
2.3 Exit Screen .......................................................................................................................................... 12
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ListofFigures
Figure1: VIAVDLM-100-Blayoutdiagramfrontview ........................................................................................ 1
Figure2: VIAVDLM-100-Blayoutdiagramtopview ........................................................................................... 1
Figure3: VIAVDLM-100-Blayoutdiagramrearview .......................................................................................... 1
Figure4: VIAVDLM-100-Bmainboarddiagramtopside .................................................................................... 2
Figure5: VIAVDLM-100-BmainboarddiagrambackpanelI/O .......................................................................... 2
Figure6: MainboardbackpanelI/O .................................................................................................................. 7
Figure7: LANportLEDindicaons ...................................................................................................................... 7
Figure8: LANport(LAN1,LAN2)LEDindicaonsdiagram ................................................................................. 8
Figure9: MainScreendiagram ........................................................................................................................ 10
Figure10: AdvancedScreendiagram ................................................................................................................. 10
Figure11: CPUConguraonScreendiagram .................................................................................................... 11
Figure12: ExitScreendiagram ............................................................................................................................ 12
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List of Tables
Table1: MainboardbackpanelI/Odescripon ................................................................................................ 7
Table2: IPMILANportLEDindicaonstables ................................................................................................... 8
Table3: 10GLANport(X550_LAN1,X550_LAN2)LEDindicaonstables ......................................................... 8
Table4: Speakertypeconneconstable ........................................................................................................... 9
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1. Product Overview
1.1 Server System Layout
Figure1:VIAVDLM-100-Blayoutdiagramfrontview
Figure2:VIAVDLM-100-Blayoutdiagramtopview
Figure3:VIAVDLM-100-Blayoutdiagramrearview
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Figure4:VIAVDLM-100-Bmainboarddiagramtopside
Figure5:VIAVDLM-100-BmainboarddiagrambackpanelI/O
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1.2 ProductSpecicaons
1.2.1 Barebone
System
Form Factor - 4U Server Chassis
Dimensions -596mmx430.4mmx174.8mm
Front Panel
Buons - Power Switch
- System Reset
LEDs - Power Status LED
- HDD
- System Fail LED
-LANAcvityLEDs
I/O Ports - 2 USB 3.0 ports
Drive Bay
External - 2 2.5"(HotSwap)
Internal - 3 3.5"
Power Supply
Form Factor - 1+1 CPRS Redundant
Input -220V/10A/60Hz
OutputWas - 1600W
MB Physical Status
Form Factor - CEB
Dimensions -12"x10.5"(30.5cmx26.7cm)
Processor System
CPU -IntelXeonScalableProcessor(Max205W)andIntelXeonW
Processor(Max255W)
Socket -SingleSocketP
Chipset - Intel C621
System Memory
Capacity -8DIMMslots
Type -6Channelmemorytechnology
-SupportsDDR42933/2666/2400RDIMM,LRDIMM,andIntel
Optane DC Persistent Memory in memory mode
Voltage -1.2V
Expansion Slot
PCIe 3.0 x 16 -SLOT1:Gen3x16link*
-SLOT3:Gen3x16link,autoswitchtox8linkifSLOT2isoccupied
-SLOT5:Gen3x16link,autoswitchtox8linkifSLOT4isoccupied
-SLOT7:Gen3x16link,autoswitchtox8linkifSLOT6isoccupied
*PCIE1isonlysupportedforIntelXeonW-3200Processors.
PCIe3.0x8 -SLOT2:Gen3x8link
-SLOT4:Gen3x8link
-SLOT6:Gen3x8link
Storage
SATA Controller -PCH:10SATA3(2mini-SASHD,2M.2)
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Ethernet
Interface -10Gbps/1000Mbps/100Mbps
LAN Controller -2RJ-4510GbEbyIntelX550-AT2
- Supports Wake-On-LAN
-SupportsEnergyEcientEthernet802.3az
-SupportsDualLANwithTeamingfuncon
-SupportsPXE
- LAN1 supports NCSI
Management
BMC Controller - ASPEED AST2500
IPMIDedicatedGLAN -1RealtekRTL8211EfordedicatedmanagementGLAN
Features - NMI
Graphics
Controller - ASPEED AST2500
VRAM - DDR4 256MB
Audio
Audio Codec -RealtekALC892
Rear Panel I/O
VGAPort - 1 D-Sub
USB3.1Gen2Port -1(typeC)
LAN Port -2RJ-45:2 10GbEbyIntelX550-AT2
- 1 IPMI dedicated LAN
-LANPortswithLED(ACT/LINKLEDandSPEEDLED)
Audio -1(5+1jack)
Internal Connector
Auxiliary Panel Header -1(includeschassisintrusion,locaonbuon&LED,frontLANLED)
TPM Header - 1
IPMB Header - 1
Fan Header - 6 System Fans
ATXPower -1(24-pin)+3(8-pin)
USB3.1Gen1Header -2(supports4USB3.1Gen1ports)
USB3.1Gen2TypeCHeader -1(supports1USB3.1Gen2port)
Type A USB 2.0 Port - 1
M.2 -2(upto22110)
FrontVGAHeader - 1
COM Header - 1
SGPIO - 2
Speaker -1(4-pin)
TR1 - 1
PSU SMB Header - 1
NMIBuon - 1
Front Panel - 1
BMC_SMB - 1
RAIDKey - 1
ClearCMOS -1(shortpad)
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Notes:
1.AstheoperangtemperatureprovidedinthespecicaonsisaresultofthetestperformedinVIAschamber,a
numberofvariablescaninuencethisresult.Pleasenotethattheworkingtemperaturemayvarydependingon
theactualsituaonandenvironment.Itishighlyrecommendedtoexecuteasolidtesngprogramandtakeallthe
variablesintoconsideraonwhenbuildingthesystem.Pleaseensurethatthesystemrunswellunderthe
operangtemperatureintermsofapplicaon.
2.Thespecicaonissubjecttochangewithoutnoceinadvance.Thebrandandproductnamesaretrademarks
oftheirrespecvecompanies.Anyconguraonotherthanoriginalproductspecicaonisnotguaranteed.
Audio - 1
OH/Fan Fail LED - 6
System BIOS
BIOS Type -256MbAMIUEFILegalBIOS
BIOS Features - 6
Hardware Monitor
Temperature -CPUTemperatureSensing
-SystemTemperatureSensing
Fan - CPU/Rear/Front Fan Tachometer
-CPUQuietFan(AllowChassisFanSpeedAuto-AdjustbyCPU
Temperature)
-CPU/Rear/FrontFanMul-SpeedControl
Voltage -VoltageMonitoring:+12V,+5V,+3.3V,CPUVcore,DRAM,1.05V_PCH,
+BAT,3VSB,5VSB
Environment
Temperature -Operangtemperature:10°C~35°C
-Non-operangtemperature:-40°C~70°C
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1.2.2 Mainboard
Warning:
ThismotherboardsupportsWakefromonBoardLAN.Tousethisfuncon,pleasemakesurethatthe“Wake
onMagicPacketfrompowerostate”isenabledinDeviceManager>Intel®EthernetConnecon>Power
Management.Andthe“PCIDevicesPowerOn”isenabledinUEFISETUPUTILITY>Advanced>ACPIConguraon.
Aerthat,onboardLAN1&2canwakeupS5underOS.
Warning:
IfyouinstallIntel®LANulityorMarvellSATAulity,thismotherboardmayfailWindows®HardwareQualityLab
(WHQL)cercaontests.Ifyouinstallthedriversonly,itwillpasstheWHQLtests.
Supports OS
OS -MicrosoWindows®(ServerOS)
Server2012R2(64bit)
Server2016(64bit)
Server2019(64bit)
-MicrosoWindows®(ClientOS)
Windows10(64bit)
-Linux®
RedHatEnterpriseLinuxServer6.9(64bit)/7.6(64bit)
CentOS6.9(64bit)/7.6(64bit)
SUSEEnterpriseLinuxServer12SP4(64bit)/15SP1(64bit)
FreeBSD11.3(64bit)
Ubuntu16.04(64bit)/18.04(64bit)
-Virtual
VMWareESXi6.5u1/vSphere6.5u1
CitrixXenServer7.5
Winhyper-VServer2016
Enviornment
Temperature -Operangtemperature:10°C~35°C
-Non-operangtemperature:-40°C~70°C
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1.3 Mainboard Back Panel I/O
Figure6:Mainboard back panel I/O
Table1:MainboardbackpanelI/Odescripon
1.3.1 LANPortLEDIndicaons
TherearetwoLEDnexttotheLANport.PleaserefertothetablebelowfortheLANportLEDindicaons.
Figure7:LANportLEDindicaons
1
2
15
14
3
5
8
11
4 7
13
109
6
12
Item Descripon
1 VGAPort(VGA1)
2 UIDSwitch(UID1)
3 USB3.1Gen1Ports(USB3_1_2)
4 PS/2Mouse/KeyboardPort
5 USB3.1Gen2Port(USB31_TC_1)
6 USB3.1Gen1Port(USB31_TA_1)
7 LANRJ-45Port(IPMI_LAN)
8 OpcalSPDIFOutPort(SPDIF1)
9 RearSpeaker(Black)
10 Central/Bass(Orange)
11 Microphone(Pink)
12 FrontSpeaker(Lime)
13 Line-In(LightBlue)
14 LANRJ-45Port(X550_LAN1)
15 LANRJ-45Port(X550_LAN2)
SPEED LED
ACT/LINK LED
LAN Port
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Dedicated IPMI LAN Port LED Indicaons
Table2:IPMILANportLEDindicaonstables
TherearetwoLEDsoneachLANport.PleaserefertothetablebelowfortheLANportLEDindicaons.
Figure8:LANport(LAN1,LAN2)LEDindicaonsdiagram
10G LAN Port (X550_LAN1, X550_LAN2) LED Indicaons
Table3:10GLANport(X550_LAN1,X550_LAN2)LEDindicaonstables
SPEED LED
ACT/LINK LED
LAN Port
Speed LED
Status Descripon
O 10Mbpsconneconornolink
Yellow 1Gbpsconnecon
Green 10Gbpsconnecon
Acvity/Link LED
Status Descripon
O No Link
BlinkGreen DataAcvity
On Link
Acvity/Link LED
Status Descripon
O No Link
BlinkingYellow DataAcvity
On Link
Speed LED
Status Descripon
O 10Mbpsconneconornolink
Yellow 100Mbpsconnecon
On 1Gbpsconnecon
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Ifyouusea2-channelspeaker,pleaseconnectthespeakerspluginto“FrontSpeakerJack”.Seethetablebelow
forconnecondetailsinaccordancewiththetypeofspeakeryouuse.
Table4:Speakertypeconneconstable
Audio Output
Channels
Front Speaker
(No. 12)
Rear Speaker
(No. 9)
Central/Bass
(No. 10)
Line In
(No. 13)
2 - - -
4 - -
6 -
8
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2. BIOS Seng
ThisseconwillshowyouhowtosetuptheBIOSseng.
2.1 Main Screen
OnceyouhaveentertheUEFISETUPUTILITY,themainscreenwillappearondisplaythesystemoverview.The
Mainscreenprovidessystemoverviewinformaonandallowsyoutosetthesystemmeanddate.
Figure9:MainScreendiagram
2.2 Advanced Screen
Figure10:AdvancedScreendiagram
Warning:
Sengthewrongvaluesinthisseconmaycausethesystemtomalfuncons.
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Inthissecon,youmaysettheconguraonsforthefollowingitems:CPUConguraon,DRAMConguraon,
ChipsetConguraon,StorageConguraon,ACPIConguraon,USBConguraon,SuperIOConguraon,
SerialPortConsoleRedirecon,H/WMonitor,RunmeErrorLogging,IntelSPSConguraon,Intel(R)VMD
Technology,Intel(R)VirtualRAIDonCPUandInstantFlash.
2.2.1 CPUConguraon
Figure11:CPUConguraonScreendiagram
Intel Hyper Threading Technology
IntelHyperThreadingTechnologyallowsmulplethreadstorunoneachcore,sothattheoverallperformance
onthreadedsowareisimproved.
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2.3 Exit Screen
Figure12:ExitScreendiagram
Save Changes and Exit
Whenyouselectthisopon,thefollowingmessage“Saveconguraonchangesandexitsetup?”willpop-out.
Press<F10>keyorselect[Yes]tosavethechangesandexittheUEFISETUPUTILITY.
Discard Changes and Exit
Whenyouselectthisopon,thefollowingmessage“Discardchangesandexitsetup?”willpop-out.Press
<ESC>keyorselect[Yes]toexittheUEFISETUPUTILITYwithoutsavinganychanges.
Discard Changes
Whenyouselectthisopon,thefollowingmessage“Discardchanges?”willpop-out.Press<F7>keyorselect
[Yes]todiscardallchanges.
Load UEFI Defaults
LoadUEFIdefaultvaluesforallthesetupquesons.F9keycanbeusedforthisoperaon.
Boot Override
Theseitemsdisplaystheavailabledevices.Selectanitemtostartboongfromtheselecteddevice.
LIMITED WARRANTY
VIAwarrantstothepurchaserofthisProductanditssoluoninitsoriginalsealedpackaging.TheProduct
willsubstanallyconformtoVIA'spubliclyavailablespecicaons,andiftheProductsisproperlyusedand
installed,itwillnotstopworkingbecauseofdefectsinmaterialandmanufacturefor1yearfromthepurchase
dateof(1)theProductinitsoriginalsealedpackagingor(2)thewarrantydocunent.IftheProductfailsto
conformtotheabovewarrantyduringthewarrantyperiod,VIA,atitsopon,will:
REPLACE the Product; OR
REPLACEitwithaneworrecondionedProduct.
WHATTHISLIMITEDWARRANTYDOESNOTCOVER:
anycostsassociatedwiththerepairorreplacementoftheProduct,includingcostsofremovalor
replacement of the Product;
damagetotheProduct,orerrorsormalfunconsintheProduct,duetoaccident,abnormal
electrical,mechanicalorenviromentalcondions,usecontrarytoproductinstrucons,misuse,
neglect,alteraon,mishandling,repair,improperinstallaonortesng,combinaonswith
incompableproductsoranythirdpartyvirus,infecon,wormorsimilarmaliciouscode;
thattheProductwillprotectagainstallpossiblesecuritythreats,includingintenonalmisconduct
bythirdpares;
anyProductwhichhasbeenmodiedoroperatedoutsideofVIA'spubliclyavailable
specicaons,ortheoriginalidencaonmarkingshavebeenremoved,alteredorobliterated.
Forfurtherinformaon,pleasereferenceyourWARRANTDOCUMENT.Ifyouneedtechnicalhelp,contactpoint
ofpurchaseorVIATechnologies,SmartCies.
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