TYAN S8238 Notice

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Brand: TYAN
Category: Motherboard
Model: S8238 (Notice), prkp/mBoU7I76
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Copyright © 2011 MiTAC International Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of

this manual may be reproduced or translated without prior written consent from MiTAC International Corporation. Trademark All registered and unregistered trademarks and company names contained in this manual are property of their respective owners including, but not limited to the following. TYAN® is a trademark of MiTAC International Corporati ...

Before you begin… .................................................................................... 3

Chapter 1: Instruction ................................................................................ 4 1.1 Congratulations ................................................................................. 4 1.2 Hardware Specifications .................................................................. 4 1.3 Softwar ...

Before you begin…

Check the box contents! The retail motherboard package should contain the following: 1x S8238 Motherboard 1 x S8238 User’s manual 1 x S8238 Quick reference guide 1 x TYAN® Driver CD ...

Chapter 1: Instruction

1.1 Congratulations You have purchased the powerful TYAN® S8238 motherboard, based on the AMD® SR5650 (S8238GM2NR-LE) / SR5670 (S8238GM2NRI) & SP5100 chipsets. The S8238 is designed to support dual AMD® 45nm 8-Core/12-Core Opteron 6100 Series Processors and up to 192GB of 800, 1066 and 1333MHz DDR3 memory modules. Leveraging advanced technology from AMD®, the S8238 is capable of offering scalable 32 and ...

(1) PCI-E Gen.2 x16 slot

Recommended TYAN Riser Card M7018-R16-1L, 1U PCI-E x16 riser card (right) Recommended Barebones / Chassis 1U Barebones YR190-B8238-X2 LAN Port Q'ty (2) Controller Intel 82574L Storage SATA Connector (1) Mini-SAS Controller AMD SP5100 Speed 3.0 Gb/s RAID RAID 0/1/10/5 (Promise Integrated Software RAID) Graphic Connector type D-Sub 15-pin Resolution 1600x1200@60Hz Chipset Aspeed AST2050 Inp ...

Operating System OS supported list

Please visit our Web site for the latest update. Regulation FCC (DoC) Class A CE (DoC) Yes Operating Environment Operating Temp. 10° C ~ 35° C (50° F~ 95° F) Non-operating Temp. - 40° C ~ 70° C (-40° F ~ 158° F) In/Non-operating Humidity 90%, non-condensing at 35° C RoHS RoHS 6/6 Complaint Yes Package Contai ...

RAID 0/1/10/5 (Promise Integrated Software RAID)

Graphic Connector type D-Sub 15-pin Resolution 1600x1200@60Hz Chipset Aspeed AST2050 Infiniband Port Q'ty / Speed (1) QSFP port / 40Gb/s Chipset Mellanox ConnectX IB MT25408A0-FCCR-QIS Feature QDR (Quad. Data Rate) Input /Output USB (4) USB 2.0 ports (2 at rear, 2 via ...

10° C ~ 35° C (50° F~ 95° F)

Non-operating Temp. - 40° C ~ 70° C (-40° F ~ 158° F) In/Non-operating Humidity 90%, non-condensing at 35° C RoHS RoHS 6/6 Complaint Yes Package Contains Motherboard (1) S8238 Motherboard Manual (1) User's manual / (1) Quick Ref. Guide Installation CD (1) TYAN installation CD in bulk packing carton 1.3 Software Speci ...

Chapter 2: Board Installation

You are now ready to install your motherboard. How to install our products right… the first time The first thing you should do is reading this user’s manual. It contains important information that will make configuration and setup much easier. Here are some precautions you should take when installing your motherboard: (1) Ground yourself properly before removing your motherboard from the antistatic b ...

2.1 Board Image

S8238GM2NR-LE S8238GM2NRI This picture is representative of the latest board revision available at the time of publishing. The board you receive may not look exactly like the above picture. ...

2.3 Board Parts, Jumpers and Connectors

This diagram is representative of the latest board revision available at the time of publishing. The board you receive may not look exactly like the above diagram. But for the DIMM number please refer to the above placement for memory installation. For the latest board revision, please visit our web site at http://www.tyan.com. ...

Jumpers & Connectors

Jumper/Connector Function J4 Infiniband SMB Header J9 Front Panel Header J10 Reset Button J11 Power Button J14 BMC SMB Header J17 COM Port Header (share with COM1) FAN1/FAN2/FAN3 8-pin 4056 Fan Header (for Barebone) PSMI1 PSMI Connector USB2 USB Front Panel Header JP3 Clear CMOS Jumper LED1 ID LED LED2 Infiniband LED LED3 Standby Power LED Jumper Legend OPEN - Jumper OFF Without jumper cover CLOSED - Jumper ON Wi ...

J17: COM Port Header (share with COM1)

10 2 9 1 Signal Pin Pin Signal DCD1 1 2 DSR1 RXD1 3 4 RTS1 TXD1 5 6 CTS1 DTR1 7 8 RI1 GND 9 10 KEY PIN FAN1/FAN2/FAN3: 8-pin 4056 Fan Header (Barebones use only) Signal Pin Pin Signal PWM1 1 2 +12V TACH1 3 4 GND GND 5 6 TACH2 +12V 7 8 PWM2 NOTE: Do not mix 8-pin Fan headers with 4-pin Fan headers. Mixing these fan headers will cause problems to the system. ...

JP3: Clear CMOS Jumper

3 1 Normal (Default) You can reset CMOS by using this jumper if you have forgotten your system/setup password or need to clear BIOS setting. 1. Power off system and disconnect both power connectors from the motherboard. 2. Use jumper cap to close Pin_2 and Pin_3 for seconds to Clear CMOS. 3. Put jumper cap back to Pin_1 and Pin_2 (default setting). 4. Reconnect power & power on system. 1 3 Clear CMOS J14 JP ...

LED1: ID LED

Pin Signal + P3V3_AUX - ID_SW_L State Color Description On Blue System identified Off Off System not identified NOTE: IPMI can activate ID LED from remote site. Please visit the TYAN Web Site at http://www.tyan.com to download the latest AST2050 Software Configuration Guide for IPMI settings. LED2:Infiniband LED 1 4 2 3 + - Pin Signal + 4 VCC3 - 2 Infiniband Link- + 3 VCC3 - 1 Infiniband Active- State Color Description L ...

2.4 Installing the Processor and Heat sink

The S8238 supported AMD® processors are listed in section Hardware Specifications on page 3. Check our website at http://www.tyan.com for latest processor support. NOTE: MiTAC is not liable for damage as a result of operating an unsupported configuration. Processor Installation (G34 1944-pin Socket for AMD CPU) Follow the steps below to install the processors and heat sinks. Please note ...