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Supermicro is a computer hardware company headquartered in San Jose, California. They design and manufacture server equipment.

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8 GPU machine freezes

We have a SuperMicro GPU server with: 2x Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2660 v4 @ 2.00GHz 512GB memory more than enough disk space X10DRG-O+-CPU (BIOS Version : 2.0a [current]) X9DRG-O-PCIE PCI-E expander card 8x GTX 1080 It is setup with Ubuntu 16.04.1…
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nvme device dropouts - I/O 0 QID 0 timeout, controller disabled

We have 6 Supermicro servers all of the same (or very similar spec), Over the last two weeks one of them has been dropped an NVMe disk at random times due to: [ 66.856719] nvme 0000:03:00.0: I/O 0 QID 0 timeout, disable controller [ 66.957911]…
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"HDD Status" in ipmitool sensor output

I have a Supermicro "SuperServer 1028U-TR4+" box (motherboard: X10DRU-i+). I use command ipmitool -H -U -P sensor and get this output: ... Chassis Intru | 0x0 | discrete | 0x0000| na | na | na | na | na |…
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NVMe drives write performance in software RAID 1

We have just received two brand new Supermicro servers 1028U-TN10RT+ with 10 NVMe slots, two of them with Intel DC P3600 800gb hard drives. We were eager to test the performance of the drives as the specification is promising very good read (up to…
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ipmitool sensor: does not detect backup power supply

Why doesn't ipmitool detect my second power supply? I have 2 powersupplies plugged into my machine, but calling ipmitool sensor only shows PS1: :~$ sudo ipmitool sensor |grep PS PS1 Status | 0x1 | discrete | 0x0b00| na | na …
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Server won't start. IPMI showing Blue Screen with Ubuntu Linux

I have a remote SuperMicro server that is failing to boot. It's located on a different continent and access is limited. I can get into the BIOS and do whatever I need to, but as it gets through the POST messages it appears to Blue Screen! This is…
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vmware on unsupported hardware, should I avoid at all costs?

I have a relatively old Supermicro Superserver 6015v-m3 with a x7dvl-3 motherboard, checking compatibility on vmware website, is compatible only with esxi 3.1 I ignored and tried installing esxi 5.5, and the installation ran smoothly with no issues,…
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Boot from iSCSI. How does it work?

I have a Supermicro 2uTwin2 blade server which we're hoping to run XenServer on. Because this motherboard only provides Intel's fakeraid, I was hoping to leverage its boot from iSCSI functionality to get some redundancy. I can't figure out how this…
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4TB HGST SATA drive only shows 1.62 TB in Windows Server 2012

I'm using a Supermicro X9SRE-3F motherboard with the latest BIOS and 2x 4TB drives connected to the on-board SATA controller. If I set the BIOS to RAID and create a RAID 1 array, the array shows up in the BIOS as 3.6TB. However when I boot Windows…
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Supermicro IPMI no network

im lost. I have tried everything and I cannot solve this. I have an older server running XenServer with Supermicro board X8STi-F, it has an integrated IPMI which I share on LAN 1 and it always worked well until I needed to have the build in network…
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How does hardware RAID handle firmware updates for the underlying drives?

My SuperMicro X13SAE has hardware raid for the three m.2 NVME drives that it supports. My question is how does it handle firmware updates for these drives? If the drives aren't being exposed to the operating system, then I assume fwupdmgr and…
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Limiting in-band OS access to Supermicro BMC (AST2500) possible?

TL;DR: Is there any option to disable OS (in-band) access to Aspeed AST 2500 BMC on a SuperMicro board or at least limit it somehow (e.g. via specific password or via setting the permission level to read-only access)? Long version: Last year we…
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Correct EDAC driver for Supermicro X10SLL-F

Prompted by Debian upgrade (stretch to buster), I've replaced mcelog with rasdaemon. I'm not sure whether things work as expected though. In dmesg I can find a message like this: [ 1.871662] EDAC MC: Ver: 3.0.0 However, edac-utils is less…
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Intel SpeedStep / Turbo on Supermicro server not working

I recently acquired a used Supermicro SuperServer 6027AX-TRF-HFT3 (with 2x E5-2687W v2). It has been working pretty well so far, however I noticed one thing. No matter what I do, it does not seem to be able to downclock in idle or turbo up under…
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Supermicro server SC733T Super Doctor 5, RAID HDD status

I have a simple Supermicro SC733T server. There are 2 SATA HDD disks in the server. I configured RAID1 with the 2 HDD (TOSHIBA HDWD110). The raid controller is Intel Corporation C600/X79 series chipset SATA RAID Controller. The OS used is Ubuntu…
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