Supermicro SuperServer 5015M-MF, Beige User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Overview

  1
• Motherboard Features

  1
• Server Chassis Features

  1
• Contacting Supermicro

  1
• Overview

  2
• Unpacking the System

  2
• Preparing for Setup

  2
• Choosing a Setup Location

  2
• Rack Precautions

  2
• Server Precautions

  2
• Rack Mounting Considerations

  2
• Installing the System into a Rack

  2
• Basic Installation Procedure

  2
• Installing with Rackmount Kit

  2
• Installing the Chassis Rails

  2
• Installing the Rack Rails

  2
• Installing the Server into the Rack

  2
• Installing the Server into a Telco Rack

  2
• Checking the Motherboard Setup

  2
• Checking the Drive Bay Setup

  2
• Overview

  3
• Control Panel Buttons

  3
• Reset

  3
• Power

  3
• Control Panel LEDs

  3
• Overheat/Fan Fail

  3
• NIC2

  3
• NIC1

  3
• HDD

  3
• Power

  3
• Electrical Safety Precautions

  4
• General Safety Precautions

  4
• ESD Precautions

  4
• Operating Precautions

  4
• Handling the Motherboard

  5
• Motherboard Installation

  5
• Connecting Cables

  5
• Connecting Data Cables

  5
• Connecting Power Cables

  5
• Connecting the Control Panel

  5
• I/O Ports

  5
• Installing the Processor and Heatsink

  5
• Installing Memory

  5
• Adding PCI Add-On Cards

  5
• Motherboard Details

  5
• PDSMi/PDSMi+ Layout

  5
• PDSMi/PDSMi+ Quick Reference

  5
• Connector Definitions

  5
• Main ATX Power Supply Connector

  5
• Processor Power Connector

  5
• PW_ON Connector

  5
• Reset Connector

  5
• Overheat LED

  5
• NIC2 LED

  5
• NIC1 LED

  5
• IDE/SATA LED

  5
• Power On LED

  5
• NMI Button

  5
• Fan Headers

  5
• ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports

  5
• Chassis Intrusion

  5
• Wake-On-LAN

  5
• Wake-On-Ring

  5
• JLAN1/2 (Ethernet Ports)

  5
• Serial Ports

  5
• Power LED

  5
• Universal Serial Bus

  5
• 5-10 Jumper Settings

  5
• Explanation of Jumpers

  5
• CMOS Clear

  5
• Speaker Connector

  5
• JLAN1 Enable/Disable

  5
• JLAN2 Enable/Disable

  5
• I2C Bus to PCI

  5
• System Power Force On

  5
• VGA Enable/Disable

  5
• Watch Dog Enable/Disable

  5
• Compact Flash Master/Slave

  5
• 5-11 Onboard Indicators

  5
• LAN LEDs

  5
• +5V Standby Power Indicator

  5
• BIOS POST Code Indicators

  5
• 5-12 Parallel Port and Peripheral Drive Connections

  5
• Parallel Port

  5
• IPMI Socket

  5
• Floppy Connector

  5
• SATA Connectors

  5
• IDE Connector

  5
• Static-Sensitive Devices

  6
• Control Panel

  6
• System Fans

  6
• System Fan Failure

  6
• Replacing System Cooling Fans

  6
• Drive Bay Installation/Removal

  6
• Accessing the Drive Bays

  6
• Serial ATA Drive Installation

  6
• CD-ROM Drive Installation

  6
• Power Supply

  6
• Power Supply Failure

  6
• Replacing the Power Supply

  6
• Introduction

  7
• Running Setup

  7
• Main BIOS Setup

  7
• Advanced Setup

  7
• Security

  7
• Boot

  7
• Exit

  7