Supermicro X7DA3-B User Manual

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iv
Preface
About This Manual  ...................................................................................................... iii
Manual Organization  ................................................................................................... iii
Conventions Used in the Manual .................................................................................. iii
Chapter 1: Introduction
1-1 Overview 
 
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1-1
Checklist  ...................................................................................................  1-1
Contacting Supermicro  .............................................................................  1-2
X7DA3 Image  .............................................................................  1-3
X7DA3 Layout  ............................................................................  1-4
Quick Reference  ......................................................................................  1-5
Motherboard Features ................................................................................ 1-6
Intel 5000X (Greencreek) Chipset: System Block Diagram  ....................  1-8
1-2 Chipset 
Overview 
 
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1-9
1--3 Special 
Features 
 
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Recovery from AC Power Loss  ..............................................................  1-10
1-4 PC 
Health 
Monitoring 
 
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1-5  ACPI Features  ..............................................................................................  1-11
1-6  Power Supply  ...............................................................................................  1-12
1-7 Super 
I/O 
........................................................................................................ 1-13
Chapter 2: Installation
2-1 Static-Sensitive 
Devices 
 
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2-1
Precautions ................................................................................................  2-1
Unpacking  ................................................................................................  2-1
2-2  Motherboard Installation  .................................................................................  2-1
2-3  Processor and Heatsink Installation  ...............................................................  2-2
2-4  Installing DIMMs  .............................................................................................  2-6
2-5  Control Panel Connectors and IO Ports  .........................................................  2-8
 
  A. Back Panel Connectors/IO Ports .............................................................. 2-8
  
B. 
Front 
Control 
Panel 
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  C. Front Control Panel Pin Defi nitions ........................................................ 2-10
NMI Button   ............................................................................................. 2-10
Power LED   ............................................................................................. 2-10
HDD LED   ..............................................................................................  2-11
NIC1/NIC2 LED Indicators  .....................................................................  2-11
Overheat/Fan Fail LED   .........................................................................  2-12
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