Supermicro X6DAL-TB2 User Manual
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Preface
About This Manual ...................................................................................................... iii
Manual Organization ................................................................................................... iii
Chapter 1: Introduction
1-1
Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
Checklist .................................................................................................... 1-1
Contacting Supermicro ............................................................................ 1-2
X6DAL-B2/X6DAL-TB2 Image ............................................. 1-3
X6DAL-B2/X6DAL-TB2 Layout ........................................... 1-4
X6DAL-B2/X6DAL-TB2 Quick Reference .......................... 1-5
Motherboard Features ............................................................................. 1-6
Intel Lindenhurst Chipset: System Block Diagram ............................. 1-8
1-2
Chipset Overview ........................................................................................... 1-9
1-3
Special Features ............................................................................................. 1-9
Recovery from AC Power Loss ........................................................... 1-9
1-4
PC Health Monitoring .................................................................................... 1-10
1-5
ACPI Features ............................................................................................... 1-11
1-6
Power Supply ............................................................................................... 1-13
1-7
Super I/O ......................................................................................................... 1-13
Chapter 2: Installation
2-1
Static-Sensitive Devices ............................................................................... 2-1
Precautions ............................................................................................... 2-1
Unpacking .................................................................................................. 2-1
2-2
Xeon EM64T Processor and Heatsink Installation .................................... 2-2
2-3
Installing DIMMs ............................................................................................... 2-5
2-4
I/O Ports/Control Panel Connectors ............................................................. 2-6
2-5 Connecting Cables .......................................................................................... 2-8
ATX Power Connector ............................................................................ 2-8
Processor Power Connector ................................................................. 2-8
NMI Button .................................................................................................. 2-9
Power LED ................................................................................................. 2-9
HDD LED .................................................................................................. 2-10
NIC1/NIC2 LED ........................................................................................ 2-10
Overheat/Fan Fail LED .......................................................................... 2-11
Power Fail LED ....................................................................................... 2-11
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X6DAL-B2/X6DAL-TB2 User's Manual