H8SMU User’s Manual
Table of Contents
Preface
About This Manual ...................................................................................................... iii
Manual Organization ................................................................................................... iii
Chapter 1: Introduction
1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
Checklist .................................................................................................... 1-1
Contacting Supermicro ............................................................................. 1-2
H8SMU Image .......................................................................................... 1-3
H8SMU Motherboard Layout..................................................................... 1-4
H8SMU Quick Reference .......................................................................... 1-5
Motherboard Features .............................................................................. 1-6
Chipset: System Block Diagram................................................................ 1-8
1-2 Chipset Overview ........................................................................................... 1-9
1-3 PC Health Monitoring ................................................................................... 1-10
1-4 Power
Confi guration Settings ....................................................................... 1-11
1-5 Power Supply ............................................................................................... 1-12
1-6 Super
I/O
....................................................................................................... 1-13
1-7 UIO
................................................................................................................ 1-14
Chapter 2: Installation
2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices ................................................................................. 2-1
2-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation ............................................................... 2-2
2-3 Mounting the Motherboard into a Chassis ..................................................... 2-4
2-4 Installing Memory ........................................................................................... 2-5
2-5 I/O Port and Control Panel Connections ........................................................ 2-7
2-6 Connecting Cables ......................................................................................... 2-8
ATX Power Connector ............................................................................ 2-8
Processor Power Connector ..................................................................... 2-8
Auxiliary Power Connector ........................................................................ 2-8
Power LED ............................................................................................... 2-8
HDD LED ................................................................................................ 2-8
NIC1 LED .................................................................................................. 2-9
NIC2 LED .................................................................................................. 2-9
Overheat/Fan Fail/Power Fail/UID LED .................................................. 2-9
Power Fail LED ....................................................................................... 2-10
Reset Button ............................................................................................ 2-10
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