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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 X11DPT-PS motherboard.
About This Motherboard
The X11DPT-PS motherboard supports dual Intel® Xeon 81XX/61XX/51XX/41XX/31XX series
processors in the P0 socket. With the Intel C621 PCH built-in, this motherboard supports up
to 2TB of RDIMM/LRDIMM/NVDIMM DDR4 ECC memory of 2666/2400/2133 MHz in 16
slots. The X11DPT-PS provides maximum performance, system cooling, and PCI-E capacity.
This motherboard is optimized for SIOM interface with
fl
exible IO support and is ideal for 1U
TwinPro/2U TwinPro/ 2U TwinPro
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platforms. 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/.
Manual organization
Chapter 1
describes the features, speci
fi
cations and performance of the motherboard, and
provides detailed information on the Intel C621 chipset.
Chapter 2
provides hardware installation instructions. Read this chapter when installing the
processor, memory modules and other hardware components into the system.
If you encounter any problems, see
Chapter 3
, which describes troubleshooting procedures
for video, memory and system setup stored in the CMOS.
Chapter 4
includes an introduction to the BIOS, and provides detailed information on running
the CMOS Setup utility.
Appendix A
lists software program installation instructions
.
Appendix B
lists standardized warning statements in various languages
.
Appendix C
lists UEFI BIOS Recovery instructions
.