EP2C612D8 / EP2C612D8-8R / EP2C612D8-2T8R
Quick Installation Guide
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1G For EP2C612D8-8R / EP2C612D8
Speed LED
Activity / Link LED
Status
Description
Status
Description
Off
10Mbps connection or
no link
Off
No link
Yellow
100Mbps connection
Blinking Green Data Activity
Green
1Gbps connection
On
Link
10G For EP2C612D8-2T8R
Speed LED
Activity / Link LED
Status
Description
Status
Description
Off
100Mbps connection or
no link
Off
No link
Yellow
1Gbps connection
Blinking Green Data Activity
Green
10Gbps connection
On
Link
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
1G bps connection
8
LAN Port LED Indications
Recommended Memory Configurations
ACT/LINK LED
SPEED LED
LAN Port
5
7
9
6
1
2
3
Open the socket levers and the
CPU socket cover.
Install the processor and close
the socket cover.
Close the socket levers. Remove
the CPU protection cap.
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 Memory
Install the Power Cables
1
2
3
Unlock a DIMM slot by
pressing the module clips
outward.
Insert the memory module.
Lock the clips.
11
Install the PCIE Card
1
Remove the bracket facing the slot that
you intend to use. Keep the screw for
later use.
2
Align the card connector with the
slot and press firmly until the card is
completely seated on the slot.
Fasten the card to the chassis with the
screw.
3
A
B
B
A
A
B
A
B
A
B
IPMI LAN Port
1G/10G LAN Port
System Panel Header
Auxiliary Panel Header
12
Headers
GND
RESET#
PWRBTN#
PLED-
PLED+
GND
HDLED-
HDLED+
1
GND
10
Install the Processor
4
8
1
5
+12V2
GN
D
4
8
1
5
+12V2
GN
D
ACT/LINK LED
SPEED LED
LAN Port
A single memory module should be installed in the BLUE socket.
If you install only one CPU (CPU1) on the motherboard, make sure to install DIMMs into DDR4_A,
DDR4_B, DDR4_C, or DDR4_D slot(s).
1 CPU Configuration
CPU1
A
B
C
D
1 DIMM
#
2 DIMMS
#
#
4 DIMMS
#
#
#
#
*The # mark indicates the slot is populated.
2 CPU Configuration
CPU1
CPU2
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
1 DIMM
#
2 DIMMS
#
#
4 DIMMS
#
#
#
#
8 DIMMS
#
#
#
#
#
#
#
#
G
N
D
S
M
B
_C
LK
S
M
B
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le
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
#
LO
C
AT
O
R
LE
D
2+
LO
C
AT
O
R
LE
D
2-
A
B
C
D
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
We recommend using the CPU Installation tool to avoid CPU pin-bent problem.
