Supero X9SCD-F, User Manual

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Preface
About This Manual
This manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and
knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the
X9SCD-F motherboard product series. This product is intended to be
professionally installed and serviced by a technician.
About This Motherboard
The X9SCD-F motherboard is a small form factor, high density motherboard de-
signed for micro cloud node applications.
The X9SCD-F series features support for an Intel® Xeon E3-1200 series CPU on
an H2 socket (LGA 1155), and the Intel C204 PCH chipset. This motherboard also
offers many features, including up to 32 GB DDR3 ECC UDIMMM support, two SATA
3.0 ports on the backplane (6 Gb/sec), one 10/100 IPMI LAN and a KVM connector
on the I/O panel. This enables the X9SCD-F to deliver cost-effective microcloud
solution in a small form-factor package.
Manual Organization
Chapter 1 describes the features, specifications and performance of the mother -
board and provides detailed information about the 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 the BIOS and provides detailed information
on running the CMOS Setup utility.
Appendix A provides BIOS Error Beep Codes.
Appendix B lists Driver Installation Instructions.
Appendix C provides the UEFI BIOS Recovery Instructions.
Preface