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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1-1 Overview
............................................................................................................ 1
Checklist ............................................................................................................. 1
1-2 Contacting
Supermicro
....................................................................................... 2
H8DCL-i/6(F) Quick Reference .......................................................................... 5
1-3 Chipset
Overview
............................................................................................. 10
AMD SR5690/SP5100 Processor .................................................................... 10
HyperTransport Technology ............................................................................. 10
1-4
PC Health Monitoring ....................................................................................... 10
Onboard Voltage Monitors ............................................................................... 10
Fan Status Monitor with Firmware/Software Speed Control .......................... 10
CPU Overheat/Fan Fail LED and Control .......................................................11
Auto-Switching Voltage Regulator for the CPU Core .......................................11
1-5 Power
Confi guration Settings............................................................................11
Microsoft OnNow ...............................................................................................11
Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator ...............................................11
BIOS Support for USB Keyboard......................................................................11
Main Switch Override Mechanism ................................................................... 12
Wake-On-LAN (WOL) ...................................................................................... 12
1-6 Power
Supply
................................................................................................... 12
1-7 Super
I/O
.......................................................................................................... 12
Chapter 2 Installation
2-1 Static-Sensitive
Devices
..................................................................................... 1
Precautions ........................................................................................................ 1
Unpacking .......................................................................................................... 1
2-2
Processor and Heatsink Installation................................................................... 2
2-3
Mounting the Motherboard into a Chassis ......................................................... 4
2-4 Installing
Memory
............................................................................................... 4
DIMM Module Population Confi guration ....................................................... 6
2-5
PCI Expansion Cards ......................................................................................... 7
2-6
I/O Port and Control Panel Connections ........................................................... 8
Front Control Panel ............................................................................................ 8
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