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Serial Port (COM3/COM1)
There is one COM port on the I/O back
panel (COM3) and one COM header on
the motherboard (COM1). These COM
ports provide high-speed 16550-compat-
ible serial communication support. See
the table on the right for pin de
fi
nitions.
Serial Ports
Pin Defi nitions
Pin # De
fi
nition
Pin # De
fi
nition
1
DCD
6
DSR
2
RXD
7
RTS
3
TXD
8
CTS
4
DTR
9
RI
5
Ground
10
N/A
VGA Connector (VGA)
A VGA connector is located next to
LAN2 Port on the I/O back panel.
This connector is used to provide
video display to legacy VGA moni-
tors. Refer to the board layout below
for the location.
VGA Port/Connector
Pin Defi nitions
Pin # De
fi
nition
Pin # De
fi
nition
1
Red Video
9
+5V DC
2
Green Video
10
Ground (Vsync, DDC)
3
Blue Video
11
Reserved
4
Reserved
12
I
2
C Data
5
Ground
13
H Sync
6
Red Return
14
V Sync
7
Green Return
15
I
2
C Clock
8
Blue Return
LAN Ports (LAN1/LAN2)
There are two gigabit LAN ports lo-
cated on the I/O back panel. These
ports accept RJ45 type cables.
These are used to connect the moth-
erboard to a network.
RJ45/LAN
Pin Defi nitions
Pin # De
fi
nition
Pin # De
fi
nition
1
TX_D1+
5
BI_D3-
2
TX_D1-
6
RX_D2-
3
RX_D2+
7
BI_D4+
4
BI_D3+
8
BI_D4-
IPMI LAN (IPMI)
A dedicated IPMI LAN port is located
above USB0 to provide dedicated net-
work connection for IPMI 2.0 remote
system management. This port accepts
RJ45 type cables.
Rear Unit ID Switch (SW1)
The Rear UID Switch is located on the backpanel. This switch is used in conjunc-
tion with the rear UID LED to provide easy identi
fi
cation of a system that might
be in need of service. For example, in a large server cabinet with multiple units.
RJ45/LAN
Pin Defi nitions
Pin # De
fi
nition
Pin # De
fi
nition
1
TX_D1+
5
BI_D3-
2
TX_D1-
6
RX_D2-
3
RX_D2+
7
BI_D4+
4
BI_D3+
8
BI_D4-
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