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Supermicro SuperServer 4029GP-TRT User Manual

Supermicro SuperServer 4029GP-TRT
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USER'S MANUAL
Revision 1.0b
SuperServer
®
4029GP-TRT
4029GP-TRT2
4029GP-TRT3

Table of Contents

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Supermicro SuperServer 4029GP-TRT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form Factor4U Rackmount
ChipsetIntel C621
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable processors
MemoryUp to 3TB DDR4
Expansion Slots7 PCI-E 3.0 x16 slots
NetworkingDual 10GBase-T LAN
ManagementIPMI 2.0 with KVM and Dedicated LAN
Operating System SupportWindows Server, Linux

Summary

Chapter 1: Introduction

1.1 Overview

Provides a brief outline of the system's functions and features.

1.2 Unpacking the System

Instructions for inspecting and preparing the system for installation.

1.3 System Features

Overview of the server's technical specifications and capabilities.

1.4 Server Chassis Features

Details on the physical components and indicators on the server chassis.

1.5 Motherboard Layout

Diagram and descriptions of motherboard components, jumpers, and connectors.

Chapter 2: Server Installation

2.1 Overview

Introduction to mounting the system in a server rack.

2.2 Preparing for Setup

Guidelines for choosing a location and rack precautions.

2.3 Procedure for Rack Mounting

Step-by-step instructions for installing the chassis into a rack.

Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation

3.1 Removing Power

Procedure to safely remove power from the system before maintenance.

3.2 Accessing the System

Steps for opening the chassis to access internal components.

3.3 Processor and Heatsink Installation

Detailed guide for installing CPU and heatsink modules.

3.4 Chassis Components

Information on installing and managing hard drives and other chassis parts.

Memory Installation

Instructions and precautions for installing memory modules (DIMMs).

PCI Expansion Card Installation

Steps for installing expansion cards into PCI-E slots.

Motherboard Battery

Procedure for replacing the onboard motherboard battery.

Replacing Fans

Guide for replacing system cooling fans.

Power Supply

Information on replacing hot-plug power supply modules.

Chapter 4: Motherboard Connections

Data Cables

Notes on routing and reconnecting data cables.

4.1 Power Connections

Details on connecting power to the motherboard and GPU.

4.2 Front Control Panel

Descriptions of buttons and LEDs on the front control panel.

4.3 Ports and Headers

Overview of rear I/O ports and motherboard connectors.

Connectors

Details on SATA and M.2 slot connections.

Headers

Descriptions of fan, TPM, and RAID key headers.

4.4 Jumpers

Explanation of jumper functions and settings.

4.5 LED Indicators

Information on status LEDs for LAN, BMC, and power.

Chapter 5: Software

5.1 Microsoft Windows OS Installation

Guide for installing Windows OS, including RAID configuration.

5.2 Driver Installation

Instructions for downloading and installing system drivers.

5.3 SuperDoctor® 5

Overview of the SuperDoctor 5 monitoring utility.

5.4 IPMI

Information on configuring Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) settings.

Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS

6.1 Introduction

Description of the UEFI BIOS setup utility and navigation.

6.2 Main Setup

Explanation of the Main BIOS setup screen options.

6.3 Advanced Setup Configurations

Detailed configuration options for various system settings.

6.4 Event Logs

Configuration options for SMBIOS event logging.

6.5 IPMI

IPMI configuration settings, including SEL and network setup.

6.6 Security Settings

Options for setting passwords, secure boot, and key management.

6.7 Boot Settings

Configuration for boot mode, priorities, and new boot options.

6.8 Save & Exit

Options for saving changes, restoring defaults, and exiting BIOS setup.

Appendix A: BIOS Error Codes

A.1 BIOS Error Beep (POST) Codes

Lists beep codes and their corresponding error messages.

A.2 Additional BIOS POST Codes

Information on additional checkpoint codes for troubleshooting.

Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems

B.1 About Standardized Warning Statements

General introduction to industry standard safety warnings.

Circuit Breaker

Warning regarding the building's protection device rating.

Power Disconnection Warning

Crucial warning about disconnecting all power sources before servicing.

Equipment Installation

Warning that only trained personnel should install or service equipment.

Restricted Area

Warning regarding installation in restricted access areas.

Battery Handling

Warning about the danger of explosion if batteries are replaced incorrectly.

Redundant Power Supplies

Warning about de-energizing the unit by removing all power connections.

Backplane Voltage

Warning about hazardous voltage on the backplane during operation.

Comply with Local and National Electrical Codes

Requirement to follow local and national electrical codes.

Product Disposal

Warning about proper disposal according to laws and regulations.

Hot Swap Fan Warning

Warning about hazardous moving parts in hot-swap fans.

Power Cable and AC Adapter

Warning about using only specified cables and adapters to prevent malfunction or fire.

Appendix C: System Specifications

Processors

Details on supported CPU types and socket.

Chipset

Information on the motherboard chipset.

BIOS

BIOS specifications.

Memory

Details on memory support, capacity, and speed.

SATA Controller

Information on the on-chip SATA controller.

Drive Bays

Number and type of supported drive bays.

PCI Expansion Slots

Number of PCI-E slots available.

Motherboard

Specifications of the motherboard model.

Chassis

Specifications of the server chassis model and dimensions.

System Cooling

Information on the cooling fan system.

Power Supply

Details on the power supply model and specifications.

Operating Environment

Specifications for operating and non-operating temperatures and humidity.

Regulatory Compliance

Summary of electromagnetic emissions, immunity, safety, and environmental compliance.

Appendix D: UEFI BIOS Recovery

D.1 Overview

Introduction to UEFI and its role in system boot.

D.2 Recovering the UEFI BIOS Image

Procedures for recovering the BIOS image if corrupted.

D.3 Recovering the BIOS Block with a USB Device

Method for BIOS recovery using a USB device.

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