AIC TB109-AR User manual

Type
User manual
TB109-AR
Storage
Server
Barebone
User’s Manual
Document Number: MAN-00105-A
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Contents
Contents ....................................................................................................................................................................................2
Safety Information......................................................................................................................................................3
About This User’s Manual
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Chapter 1: Product Introduction .................................................................................................5
1.1GeneralInformation .................................................................................................................................6
1.2SystemSpecifications ...............................................................................................................................7
1.3FrontViewofTB109AR ...........................................................................................................................9
1.4RearViewofTB109AR ............................................................................................................................. 9
1.5TopViewofTB109AR ............................................................................................................................10
Chapter 2: Hardware Setup..............................................................................................11
2.1ChassisCover ..........................................................................................................................................11
2.1.1RemovingtheChassisCover ............................................................................................................11
2.1.2RemovingtheFanDuct ....................................................................................................................11
2.2CentralProcessingUnit(CPU).................................................................................................................12
2.2.1InstallingtheCPU .............................................................................................................................12
2.2.2InstallingtheCPUHeatsink ..............................................................................................................14
2.3SystemMemory......................................................................................................................................15
2.4DriveBays ...............................................................................................................................................17
2.4.1InstallingorReplacinganInternal2.5”SAS/SATA/SSDHDDbay.....................................................17
2.5RiserCard................................................................................................................................................18
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ExpansionSlot.........................................................................................................................................19
2.6.1InstallinganExternalExpansionCardtotheRiserCard ..................................................................19
2.7SystemFans ............................................................................................................................................20
2.7.1RemovingorReplacingtheSystemFans..........................................................................................20
2.8PowerSupply ..........................................................................................................................................20
2.8.1RemovingorReplacingthePowerSupplyModule ..........................................................................20
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Contents
Chapter 3: Motherboard Settings................................................................................21
3.1MotherboardLayout .................................................................................................................................21
3.2MotherboardContentList .........................................................................................................................21
3.2.1Jumpers ............................................................................................................................................22
3.2.2InternalConnectors..........................................................................................................................23
3.2.3InternalConnectors(continue) ........................................................................................................24
3.2.4InternalLEDs.....................................................................................................................................25
Chapter 4: BIOS Configuration and Settings ......................................................26
4.1BIOSSetting ............................................................................................................................................26
4.2UpdatingBIOS .........................................................................................................................................28
Chapter 5: BMC Configuration and Settings.......................................................29
5.1Method1(UsetheBIOSsetup) ..............................................................................................................29
5.2Method2(UseaDostool‐Syscheck) ....................................................................................................31
5.3ConnecttoBMC......................................................................................................................................34
5.4UpdatingBMCFirmware ........................................................................................................................37
5.5UpdatingBMCConfig uration.................................................................................................................. 38
Chapter 6: Technical Support ........................................................................................39
Copyright © 2011 AIC Inc. All Rights Reserved.
This document contains proprietary information about AIC
products and is not to be disclosed or used except in
accordance with applicable agreements.
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Safety Information
When installing, operating, or performing maintenance on this equipment, basic safety
precautions, as listed below, should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, and personal injuries.
Read and understand all instructions.
Observe warnings and instructions marked on the product.
For proper mounting instructions, please consult the User’s Manual provided with the
product.
Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table which might cause the
product to fall and sustain serious damage.
Install only equipment identified in the User’s Manual provided with this product. Use
of other equipment might cause improper connection of circuitry that might lead to
fire or personal injuries.
This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on
the marked label. If you are uncertain about the type of power supply in your area,
consult your dealer or the local Power Company.
Disconnect the power supply module when removing power from the system.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for
cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Do not use this product near a water source such as a wet faucet.
Never push objects of any kind into this product through open slots as they may
touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in fire or electric
shock. Never spill liquids of any kind on the product.
Do not block or cover slots and openings in the unit as they are for ventilation to
protect the unit from overheating. Do not place the product in a built-in installation
unless proper ventilation is available.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product. Service should
only be performed by trained personnel. Opening or removing covers and/or
circuit boards may expose you to electric or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can
cause electric shock when the unit is subsequently used.
Risk of explosion is possible if battery is replaced with an incorrect type. Dispose
used batteries according to the instruction.
This product is equipped with a three-wire grounding type plug, a plug with a third
(grounding) pin. This plug is intended to fit only into a grounding type power outlet.
This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact
your electrician to replace the outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose by
removing the grounding type plug. Do not use a 3-to-2 prong adapter at the
receptacle. Use of this type of adapter may result in risk of electric shock and/or
damage to this product.
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About This User’s Manual
This document provides a detailed description of the TB109-AR including:
The General Features of the Product
Hardware Setup
Motherboard Settings
BIOS Configuration and Settings
BMC Configuration and Settings
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Chapter 1.
Product Introduction
1.1 General Information
TB109-AR, a 1U Telco Appliance Barebone, supports Dual-Core/Quad-Core processors.
TB109-AR has 2 x 2.5” (Internal) size HDD bays flexible storage applications. TB109-AR
harnesses MAX I/O™ technology, maximizing the usage of off-the-shelf expansion
cards (up to 2) in the barebone.
System Package Contents
Check your package for the following items:
Motherboard Aries
Components 1 x 450W 1+1 Redundant Power Supply
2 x 2.5” Internal SATA/SAS/SSD HDD Bays
1x MAX I/O Main Riser Card
3 x System Fans
Accessories
2 x Power Cords
1 x Heatsink
1 x Adjust Plate
2 x Internal SATA Cable
1 x Internal Power Cable
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1.2 System Specifications
Dimensions (with chassis ears/protrusions)
W x D x H
mm : 482.6 x 482.6 x 44.4
inches : 19 x 19 x 1.75
Motherboard
Motherboard
Aries (PSG-M-ARUP3210-110)
Processor
Processor Support
Single LGA 775 socket to support single-core Intel® Xeon® processor
3000/3100/3200/3300 series (Conroe, Wolfdale, Kentsfield, Yorkfield), Intel®
Core™ 2 Quad processor Q9000/E6000 series, Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor
E8000/E6000 series, Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core processor E2000 series, or
Intel® Celeron® processor 400 series
System Bus 800/1066/1333 MHz
Chipset
Chipset Support
• Intel® 3210 (Bigby-P)
• Intel® 82801IR (ICH9R)
System Memory
System Memory
Four(4) DIMM slots support up to 8 GB of DDR2 533/667/800 MHz
Unbuffered ECC memory
Front Panel
Controls
Power ON/OFF NMI button
System ID
• 1 x USB
System reset
LEDs
Power LAN
System ID
• HDD
• Alert
Drive Bays
Drive Bays
Two(2) x 2.5" internal SATA/SAS/SSD HDD bays
Expansion Slots
Expansion Slots 2 x PCIe X8 slots
Riser Card (included)
PSG-RC-AR1U-20-11
1U Gold finger PCIe X16 to 2 PCIe X8 Riser for Aries/Aquila
System BIOS
BIOS Type
• AMI BIOS
• SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) FLASH Interface
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BIOS Features
ACPI 1.0/2.0/3.0
• PXE 2.0
WOL
• AC loss recovery
• IPMI KCS interface
SMBIOS 2.0
• Serial console redirection
On-Board Devices
SATA
Built-in Intel® ICH9R SATA2 controller with RAID support
IPMI
Aspeed AST2050 BMC
• Intelligent Platform Management Interface 2.0 (IPMI 2.0)
• iKVM, Media Re-direction, IPMI over LAN, Serial over LAN
• SMASH support
Network Controllers
• Intel® 82566DM(Nineveh) GLCI on ICH9R Single-Port GbE PHY; internal
• Intel® 82574L (Hartwell) PCIe Single-port GbE controller;
external (BMC Management)
Graphics
Aspeed AST2050 graphics controller
• 8MB of memory
• 1600 x 1200 @ 60 Hz
Super I/O Winbond W83627DHG
Rear I/O
LAN 2 x RJ-45 ports
USB 2 x USB ports
VGA 1 x VGA port
Serial Port 1 x DB-9 serial port
Power Supply
Power Supply
450W 1+1 redundant power supply
• 90-264VAC, 47-63 Hz or
•DC -36V ~ -72V
System Cooling
System Cooling • Three(3) 40x56mm hot-swap redundant fans
System Management
System Management
• IPMI 2.0 compliance
• KVM over IP
• Media redirection
• CPU temperature (PCEI)
• System temperature
• Fan speed detection
• Smart Fan speed control
• System ID / System fail indicator
• SMASH support
• Remote Power ON/OFF/Reset
Operating Environment
Environmental
Specifications
• Operating Temperature: 0 ~ 55°C
• Operating Altitude Condition: 0 ~ 10K feet
• Storage Temperature: -20° ~ 60°C
• System Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% (38°C) non-condensing
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1.3 Front View of TB109-AR
1.4 Rear View of TB109-AR
LED
Icon
Color Behavior
Controls Icon SystemBehavior
PowerLED
Green
Solid:SystemOn
Off:SystemOff
PowerON/OFF
PushforPowerOnorOff
SystemID
LED
Blue
SystemIdentification
Blink:Activity
SystemID
PushforIDLEDOnorOff
AlertLED
Red Light:SystemAlert SystemReset
PushforSystemReset
LANLED
Green
Light:Link
Blink:Activity
NMI
Nonmaskableinterrupt;Push
forthehighestpriority
interruptinthesystem
HDDLED
Green Blink:Activity USBPort
ForUSBdeviceconnection
450W1+1redundant
powersupply
2xUSBports
2xRJ45ports VGAPorts
DB9serialport
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1.5 Top View of TB109-AR
The barebone server includes the basic components shown below.
Aries
Motherboard
S
y
stemFans
PowerSupply
ExpansionSlots
RearI/O
InternalHDD
DriveBay
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Chapter 2.
Hardware Setup
This section demonstrates maintenance procedures in replacing a defective part once
the TB109-AR appliance is installed and is operational.
2.1 Chassis Cover
2.1.1 Removing the Chassis Cover
1. Release the screws on the rear panel and top panel then pull the cover
back to open the rear cover
from chassis.
2.1.2 Removing the Fan Duct
1. Remove the four screws to open the fan duct protector from the chassis.
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2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
2.2.1 Installing the CPU
1. Press the load lever to release the load plate.
2. Lift the load plate.
3. Remove the processor protective cover from CPU socket.
Processorprotectivecover
Caution :
W
hen unpacking a processor, hold the processor only by its
edges to avoid touching the contacts.
Load
Loadplate
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4. Align the processor cutouts against the socket notches.
5. Close the load plate & load lever.
Presstoclose
Caution: The pins of the processor socket are vulnerable and easily
susceptible to damage if fingers or any foreign objects are pressed
against them. Please keep the socket protective cover on when
processor is not installed.
Cutouts
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2.2.2 Installing the CPU Heatsink
To install the CPU heatsink:
1. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU, ensuring that the four fasteners match
the holes on the motherboard.
2. Tighten the four screws in a diagonal sequence, a couple of turns at a time,
until all four screws are secure and the heatsink is securely fastened to the
chassis.
Note: Apply thermal paste to the bottom of heatsink and spread in
an even thin layer before installing the heatsink.
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2.3 System Memory
This server board supports up to four DDR2 533/667/800 Registered ECC
SDRAM. (Recommended)
1. Populate DIMMs in the following order:
DIMM
Numbers
DIMM arrangement
CH0 CH1
1 DIMMs
CHA DIMM0 -
CH0 CH1
2 DIMMs
CHA DIMM 0 CHB DIMM 0
CH0 CH1
4 DIMMs
CHA DIMM 0
CHA DIMM 1
CHB DIMM 0
CHB DIMM 1
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2. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward.
3. Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place.
Note: DIMM notch and socket bump must align as shown.
DIMMnotch
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2.4 Drive Bay
2.4.1 Installing or Replacing an Internal 2.5” SAS/SATA/SSD HDD bay
1. Release the four screws to remove the HDD cage.
2. Place two 2.5” HDD on the cage.
3. Put the cage into the tray with four screws.
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2.5 Riser Card
1.
RISER CARD PN (PSG CODE) DESCRIPTION
PSG-RC-AR1U-20-110 (PE1U03)
1U Gold finger PCle X16 to 2 PCle X8 Riser for
Aries/Aquila
RISER CARD DIAGRAM
SLOT BANDWIDTH
J3 X8
PCIE2 X8
2.6 Expansion Slot
2.6.1 Installing an External Expansion Card to the Riser Card
1. Remove two screws to release the bracket, and then remove the dummy
plate.
2. Install half-height and half-length expansion card into the proper slot and
connect the expansion card to the riser card.
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2.7 System Fans
2.7.1 Removing or Replacing the System Fans
1. Remove the thumbscrew to open the fan filter protector.
2. Remove the fan by firmly pulling the fan out of the server chassis.
2.8 Power Supply
2.8.1 Removing or Replacing the Power Supply Module
1. To remove or replace the PSU, hold the PSU lever and press the PSU latch
and firmly pull the PSU out of the server chassis.
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