Preface
This manual is written for system integrators, IT professionals, and
knowledgeable end-users. It provides information for the installation and use of the
X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF motherboard.
About This Motherboard
The Super X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF motherboard supports dual Intel
®
E5-2600v3
Series processors (Socket R3) that offer Intel® QPI (Intel QuickPath Interface)
Technology, providing point-to-point connections with a transfer speed of up to
9.6 GT/s. With the PCH C612 built in, the X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF motherboard
supports Intel® Manageability Engine, Intel Rapid Storage Technology enterprise,
Digital Media Interface (DMI), PCI-E Gen. 3.0, and 2133 MHz DDR4 memory. This
motherboard is ideal for Twin Pro server platforms. Please refer to our website
(http://www.supermicro.com) for processor and memory support updates.
Manual Organization
Chapter 1
describes the features, specifications and performance of the moth
-
erboard. It also provides detailed information about the Intel PCH C612 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 CMOS.
Chapter 4
includes an introduction to BIOS, and provides detailed information on
running the BIOS Setup utility.
Appendix A
provides BIOS Error Beep Codes.
Appendix B
lists software installation instructions
.
Appendix C
contains UEFI BIOS Recovery instructions.
Preface
iii
