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Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 Overview
1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
1-2 Processor and Chipset Overview...................................................................1-11
1-3 Special Features ........................................................................................... 1-12
Recovery from AC Power Loss ..................................................................... 1-12
1-4 PC Health Monitoring .................................................................................... 1-12
Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Control .................................................. 1-12
Environmental Temperature Control ............................................................. 1-12
System Resource Alert ................................................................................. 1-12
1-5 ACPI Features ............................................................................................... 1-13
1-6 Power Supply ................................................................................................ 1-13
1-7 Advanced Power Management ..................................................................... 1-14
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Intelligent Power Node Manager (NM) (Available when "Supermicro
Power Management (SPM)" is Installed) ...................................................... 1-14
Management Engine (ME) ............................................................................ 1-14
Chapter 2 Installation
2-1
Standardized Warning Statements ................................................................. 2-1
Battery Handling .............................................................................................. 2-1
Product Disposal ............................................................................................. 2-3
2-2 Static-Sensitive Devices .................................................................................. 2-4
Precautions ..................................................................................................... 2-4
Unpacking ....................................................................................................... 2-4
2-3 Processor and Heatsink Installation................................................................ 2-5
Installing the Processor ................................................................................. 2-5
Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink ................................................................. 2-9
Removing the Heatsink ................................................................................. 2-10
2-4 Installing and Removing the Memory Modules ..............................................2-11
Installing & Removing DIMMs ........................................................................2-11
Removing Memory Modules ..........................................................................2-11
2-5 Motherboard Installation ................................................................................ 2-13
Tools Needed ................................................................................................ 2-13
Location of Mounting Holes .......................................................................... 2-13
Installing the Motherboard ............................................................................ 2-14
2-6 Control Panel Connectors and I/O Ports ...................................................... 2-15
Back Panel Connectors and I/O Ports .......................................................... 2-15
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