Table of Contents
v
Preface
About This Manual ...................................................................................................... iii
Manual Organization ................................................................................................... iii
Chapter 1: Introduction
1-1
Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
Checklist .................................................................................................... 1-1
Contacting Supermicro ............................................................................ 1-2
SUPER P4STA Image ............................................................................... 1-3
850 Chipset: System Block Diagram .................................................... 1-6
Motherboard Features ............................................................................ 1-7
1-2
Chipset Overview ........................................................................................... 1-9
1-3
Special Features ........................................................................................... 1-10
Communication and Networking Riser ................................................ 1-10
1-4
PC Health Monitoring .................................................................................... 1-10
1-5
ACPI/PC 99 Features ................................................................................... 1-12
1-6
Power Supply ............................................................................................... 1-14
1-7
Super I/O ......................................................................................................... 1-14
Chapter 2: Installation
2-1
Static-Sensitive Devices ............................................................................... 2-1
2-2
Processor Installation .................................................................................... 2-2
2-3
Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis ................................................. 2-4
2-4
Installing RIMMs ............................................................................................... 2-5
2-5
Port/Front Control Panel Connector Locations ...................................... 2-6,7
2-6
Connecting Cables ......................................................................................... 2-8
Power Supply Connector ....................................................................... 2-8
Infrared Connector ................................................................................... 2-8
PWR_ON .................................................................................................... 2-9
Reset ........................................................................................................... 2-9
Hard Drive LED ........................................................................................ 2-9
Keylock/Power LED ................................................................................. 2-9
Speaker ..................................................................................................... 2-9
ATX PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Ports ....................................................... 2-10
Universal Serial Bus .............................................................................. 2-10
Serial Ports ............................................................................................. 2-10
Wake-On-LAN ......................................................................................... 2-10
CD Headers ............................................................................................. 2-11
Fan Headers ........................................................................................... 2-11
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Summary of Contents for SUPER P4STA
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