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Note:
Additional Information given to differentiate various models or to provide in-
formation for correct system setup.
Preface
Preface
About This Manual
This manual is written for system integrators, IT technicians and knowledgeable end users.
It provides information for the installation and use of the A2SDV-8C/-12C+/-16C-TLN5F
motherboard.
About This Motherboard
The Supermicro A2SDV-8C/-12C+/-16C-TLN5F motherboard comes with an integrated Intel®
Atom SoC (FCBGA1310) supporting up to 16 Cores, a TDP of 32W and is optimized for
low-power consumption. This is a small form factor motherboard that is optimized for the
embedded solution. The following are some features that are offered: two M.2 connectors (one
M-Key and one B-Key), four 10G LAN ports, PCI-E 3.0 x8 expandability either via expansion
slot#6 OR #7, and the reliability and dependability of a Supermicro product. Please note that
this motherboard is intended to be installed and serviced by professional technicians only.
For processor/memory updates, please refer to our website at http://www.supermicro.com/
products/.
Conventions Used in the Manual
Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent
damage done to the components or injury to yourself:
Warning!
Indicates high voltage may be encountered when performing a procedure.
Warning!
Indicates important information given to prevent equipment/property damage
or personal injury.
Important:
Important information given to ensure proper system installation or to
relay safety precautions.