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X8SIU-F User’s Manual
Table of Contents
Preface
About This Motherboard ................................................................................................ 3
Manual Organization ..................................................................................................... 3
Conventions Used in the Manual: ................................................................................. 3
Contacting Supermicro .................................................................................................. 4
Chapter 1 Introduction
1-1
Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
Checklist .......................................................................................................... 1-1
Motherboard Features ..................................................................................... 1-7
1-2
Chipset Overview ......................................................................................... 1-10
Intel 3420 Chipset Features .......................................................................... 1-10
1-3
PC Health Monitoring .....................................................................................1-11
Recovery from AC Power Loss ......................................................................1-11
Onboard Voltage Monitoring .........................................................................1-11
Fan Status Monitor with Software ..................................................................1-11
CPU Overheat LED and Control ...................................................................1-11
1-4
Power Configuration Settings
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Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator ........................................... 1-12
BIOS Support for USB Keyboard.................................................................. 1-12
Main Switch Override Mechanism ................................................................ 1-12
1-5
Power Supply ................................................................................................ 1-12
1-6
Super I/O ....................................................................................................... 1-13
1-7
Overview of the Nuvoton BMC Controller ..................................................... 1-14
Chapter 2 Installation
2-1 Electro-Static Sensitive Devices .......................................................................... 2-1
Precautions ..................................................................................................... 2-1
Unpacking ....................................................................................................... 2-1
2-2
Processor and Heatsink Installation................................................................ 2-2
Installing the LGA1156 Processor ................................................................... 2-2
Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink ................................................................. 2-5
Removing the Heatsink ................................................................................... 2-6
2-3
System Memory .............................................................................................. 2-7
How to Install DIMMs ...................................................................................... 2-7
Memory Support .............................................................................................. 2-7
Memory Population Guidelines ....................................................................... 2-8
Installing and Removing DIMMs ................................................................... 2-10
Summary of Contents for X8SIU-F
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