Preface
This manual is written for system integrators, IT professionals, and
knowledgeable end-users. It provides information for the installation and use of the
X10DRFR/X10DRFR-N//X10DRFR-NT motherboard.
About This Motherboard
The Super X10DRFR/X10DRFR-N/X10DRFR-NT motherboard supports dual Intel
®
E5-2600(V3) Series processors (Socket R3) that offer Intel® QPI (QuickPath Inter-
face) Technology, providing point-to-point connection with a transfer speed of up to
9.6 GT/s. With the PCH C612 built in, the X10DRFR(-N/-NT) motherboard supports
Intel® Manageability Engine, Intel Rapid Storage Technology enterprise, Digital
Media Interface, PCI-E Gen. 3.0, and 2133 MHz DDR4 memory. This motherboard
is ideal for 4U FatTwin server platforms. Please refer to our website (http://www.
supermicro.com) for processor and memory support updates.
Manual Organization
Chapter 1
describes the features, specifications and performance of the moth
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erboard. It also provides detailed information about the Intel PCH C612 chipset.
Chapter 2
provides hardware installation instructions. Read this chapter when in-
stalling the processor, memory modules, and other hardware components into the
system. If you encounter any problems, see
Chapter 3
, which describes trouble-
shooting procedures for video, memory, and system setup stored in the CMOS.
Chapter 4
includes an introduction to BIOS, and provides detailed information on
running the BIOS Setup utility.
Appendix A
provides BIOS Error Beep Codes.
Appendix B
lists software installation instructions
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