Supero 5037A-I, User Manual

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1-2 Motherboard Features
At the heart of the SuperWorkstation 5037A-I lies the X9SRA, a single processor
motherboard based on the Intel® C600 series chipset. Below are the main features
of the X9SRA. (See Figure 1-1 for a block diagram of the chipset).
Processors
The X9SRA supports an Intel E5-1600/E5-2600 series processor (2011-pin Socket
R). Please refer to the motherboard description pages on our Web site for a com-
plete listing of supported processors (www.supermicro.com).
Memory
The X9SRA features up to 256GB RDIMM or 64GB UDIMM; DDR3 up to 1600MHz
See Chapter 5 for details.
SATA
A SATA controller is integrated into the chipset to provide a Serial ATA subsystem.
The 5037A-I (X9SRA) supports two SATA 3.0 and eight SATA 2.0 ports.
PCI Expansion Slots
The X9SRA has features the following PCI expansion slots:
Two (2) PCI-Express 3.0 x16 Slot, one (1) PCI-Express 3.0 x4 in x8 Slot, one (1)
PCI-Express 2.0 x4 in x8 Slot and one (1) PCI 33MHz Slot.
Onboard Controllers/Ports
The color-coded I/O ports include eight (8) USB 2.0 ports on the rear I/O panel
Six (6) USB 2.0 headers for front panel access, two (2) USB 3.0 (5Gb/s) headers
for front panel access, two (2) USB 3.0 (5Gb/s) ports on the rear I/O panel PS/2
mouse and keyboard ports, two (2) Fast UART 16550 connections on two headers
(COM1 & COM2).
1-3 Chassis Features
The 5037A-I is a mid-tower chassis with Whisper Quiet operation. The following is
a general outline of the main features of the SC743D2-903B chassis.