H8DM8-2/H8DME-2 User’s Manual
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
1-1 Overview
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1-1
Checklist .................................................................................................... 1-1
H8DM8-2/H8DME-2 Image ...................................................................... 1-2
H8DM8-2/H8DME-2 Serverboard Layout .................................................. 1-3
H8DM8-2/H8DME-2 Quick Reference ...................................................... 1-4
Serverboard Features .............................................................................. 1-5
nVidia nVidia MCP55 Pro Chipset: System Block Diagram ..................... 1-7
1-2 Chipset Overview ........................................................................................... 1-8
1-3 PC Health Monitoring ..................................................................................... 1-9
1-4 Power Confi guration Settings ....................................................................... 1-10
1-5 Power Supply ............................................................................................... 1-11
1-6 Super
I/O
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Chapter 2: Installation
2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices ................................................................................. 2-1
2-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation ............................................................... 2-2
2-3 Mounting the Serverboard into a Chassis ...................................................... 2-3
2-4 Installing Memory ........................................................................................... 2-3
2-5 I/O Port and Control Panel Connections ........................................................ 2-8
2-6 Connecting Cables ......................................................................................... 2-9
ATX Power Connector ............................................................................ 2-9
Processor Power Connector ..................................................................... 2-9
Auxiliary Power Connector ........................................................................ 2-9
Power LED ............................................................................................... 2-9
HDD LED .............................................................................................. 2-10
NIC1 LED ................................................................................................ 2-10
NIC2 LED ................................................................................................ 2-10
Overheat/Fan Fail LED ......................................................................... 2-10
Power Fail LED ....................................................................................... 2-10
Reset Button ............................................................................................ 2-11
Power Button ........................................................................................ 2-11
Universal Serial Bus Ports (USB0/1) ..................................................... 2-11
USB Headers .......................................................................................... 2-11
ATX PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Ports ......................................................... 2-12
Serial Ports .............................................................................................. 2-12
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