H8QM3-2+/H8QMi-2+ User’s Manual
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1-1 Overview
......................................................................................................... 1-1
Checklist .......................................................................................................... 1-1
1-2 Contacting
Supermicro
.................................................................................... 1-2
1-3 Serverboard
Details
........................................................................................ 1-4
H8QM3-2+/H8QMi-2+ Quick Reference ......................................................... 1-5
Serverboard Features .................................................................................... 1-6
1-4 Chipset
Overview
............................................................................................ 1-9
MCP55 Pro Media and Communications Processor ...................................... 1-9
NEC uPD720404 ............................................................................................. 1-9
HyperTransport Technology ............................................................................ 1-9
1-5 PC
Health
Monitoring
.................................................................................... 1-10
1-6 Power
Confi
guration
Settings
....................................................................... 1-10
1-7 Power
Supply
.................................................................................................1-11
1-8 Super
I/O
....................................................................................................... 1-12
Chapter 2 Installation
2-1 Static-Sensitive
Devices
.................................................................................. 2-1
Precautions ..................................................................................................... 2-1
Unpacking ....................................................................................................... 2-1
Installation Procedure ..................................................................................... 2-2
2-2
Processor and Heat Sink Installation .............................................................. 2-2
CPU Backplates ............................................................................................. 2-2
2-3
Mounting the Serverboard into a Chassis ...................................................... 2-4
2-4 Installing
Memory
............................................................................................ 2-4
2-5
I/O Port and Control Panel Connections ........................................................ 2-6
Front Control Panel ......................................................................................... 2-6
2-6 Connector
Defi
nitions
..................................................................................... 2-7
ATX Power Connector ..................................................................................... 2-7
Processor Power Connectors ........................................................................ 2-7
NMI Button ..................................................................................................... 2-7
Power LED ..................................................................................................... 2-7
HDD LED ........................................................................................................ 2-8
NIC1 LED ........................................................................................................ 2-8
NIC2 LED ........................................................................................................ 2-8
Overheat/Fan Fail LED ................................................................................... 2-8
Power Fail LED .............................................................................................. 2-8
