E3C236D2I / E3C232D2I
Quick Installation Guide
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Activity / Link LED
Speed LED
Status
Description
Status
Description
Off
No Link
Off
10M bps connection or no
link
Blinking Yellow
Data Activity
Yellow
100M bps connection
On
Link
Green
1Gbps connection
8
LAN Port LED Indications
5
7
6
1
2
3
Open the socket levers and the
CPU socket cover. Remove the
CPU protection cap.
Install the processor and close
the socket cover.
Close the socket levers.
Install the CPU Fan and Heatsink
CPU
_FA
N
1
2
Apply the thermal grease. Install the
CPU fan and heatsink and secure
the screws.
Connect the CPU fan to the CPU
FAN connector.
Install the Power Cables
System Panel
Auxiliary Panel
Install the Processor
10
Install the Memory
11
Headers
9
Install the PCIE Card
We recommend using the CPU Installation tool to avoid CPU pin-bent problem.
A
B
Activity / Link LED
Speed LED
Status
Description
Status
Description
Off
No Link
Off
10Mbps connection or
no link
Blinking Yellow
Data Activity
Yellow
100Mbps connection
On
Link
Green
1Gbps connection
ACT/LINK LED
SPEED LED
LAN Port
IPMI LAN Port
LAN Port
ACT/LINK LED
SPEED LED
LAN Port
GND
RESET#
PWRBTN#
PLED-
PLED+
GND
HDLED-
HDLED+
1
GND
G
N
D
S
M
B
_C
LK
S
M
B
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rt
C
A
S
E
O
P
E
N
1
S
M
B
_D
A
T
A
+3
V
S
B
LA
N
1_
LI
N
K
LE
D
_P
W
R
LA
N
2_
LI
N
K
LE
D
_P
W
R
+5
V
S
B
G
N
D
G
N
D
LO
C
AT
O
R
LE
D
1+
LO
C
AT
O
R
LE
D
1-
LO
C
AT
O
R
B
T
N
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lt
LE
D
-
A
B
C
D
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lt
LE
D
+
E
1
3V
3V
GN
D
GN
D
5V
5V
GN
D
PWROK_PS
5VSB
12
V
12
V
3V
3V
-12V
GN
D
PSON#
GN
D
GN
D
GN
D
5V
5V
5V
GN
D
N/
A
12
24
13
1
2
3
4
GND
12V
1
2
3
Unlock a DIMM slot by
pressing the module clips
outward.
Insert the memory module.
Lock the clips.
M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation
12
1
2
3
Prepare a M.2_SSD (NGFF) module and the screw.
Peel off the yellow protective film on the nut to
be used. Hand tighten the standoff into the nut
location on the motherboard.
Align and gently insert the M.2 (NGFF) SSD
module into the M.2 slot. Please be aware that
the M.2 (NGFF) SSD module only fits in one
orientation.
Tighten the screw with a screwdriver to secure the
module into place. Please do not overtighten the
screw as this might damage the module.
4
NUT1
NUT2
NUT1
NUT1
* The M.2 socket supports M.2 module type 2230 (PCB length: 3 cm).
