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Chapter 1 Introduction.......................................................................1-1
1-1 Overview.............................................................................................1-1
Checklist .................................................................................................1-1
1-2 Images and Layouts .........................................................................1-2
1-3 Quick Reference................................................................................1-5
1-4 Serverboard Features.......................................................................1-6
1-5 Chipset Overview ..............................................................................1-7
nVidia MCP55 Pro Chipset Media and Communications Processor.......1-8
HyperTransport Technology....................................................................1-8
1-6 PC Health Monitoring .......................................................................1-8
Onboard Voltage Monitors ......................................................................1-8
Fan Status Monitor with Firmware/Software Speed Control ...................1-8
CPU Overheat/Fan Fail LED and Control...............................................1-8
Auto-Switching Voltage Regulator for the CPU Core..............................1-8
1-7 Power Configuration Settings..........................................................1-9
Microsoft OnNow ....................................................................................1-9
Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator ......................................1-9
BIOS Support for USB Keyboard............................................................1-9
Main Switch Override Mechanism ..........................................................1-9
Wake-On-LAN (WOL) .............................................................................1-9
1-8 Power Supply...................................................................................1-10
1-9 Super I/O ..........................................................................................1-10
1-10 Contacting Supermicro.................................................................1-11
1-11 Returning Merchandise for Service............................................1-12
Chapter 2 Installation .........................................................................2-1
2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices...................................................................2-1
Precautions.............................................................................................2-1
Unpacking...............................................................................................2-1
Installation Procedure .............................................................................2-1
2-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation...............................................2-2
2-3 Mounting the Mainboard into a Chassis........................................2-4
2-4 Installing Memory..............................................................................2-5
Support ...................................................................................................2-6
Maximum Memory ..................................................................................2-6