Chapter 1: Introduction

 

 

 

 

 

H8DI3+/I+(-F) Serverboard Quick Reference

Jumper

Description

Default Setting

JBT1

CMOS Clear

(See Section 2-7)

JCF1

Compact Flash Master/Slave

Closed (Master)

JI2C1/JI2C2

I2C to PCI-E Slot Enable/Disable

Both Closed (Enabled)

JPG1

VGA Enable/Disable

Pins 1-2

(Enabled)

JPL1/JPL2

LAN 1/2 Enable/Disable

Pins 1-2

(Enabled)

JPS1

SAS Controller Enable/Disable

Pins 1-2

(Enabled)

JPS2

SAS RAID Mode

On (Software RAID)

JPX1A/JPX1B

PCI-X Slot Frequency Selection

Open (Auto)

JWD

Watch Dog

Pins 1-2

(Reset)

LED

Description

 

 

LAN Ports

LEDs for the LAN Ethernet ports

 

 

Dedicated IPMI LAN

LEDs for the dedicated IPMI LAN Ethernet port

Power LED (DP4)

LED showing power connected for serverboard

IPMI LED (DP5)

LED showing IPMI connection

 

 

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SUPER MICRO Computer H8DII+-F, H8DI3+-F H8DI3+/I+-F Serverboard Quick Reference, Jumper Description Default Setting

H8DII+, H8DI3+, H8DII+-F, H8DI3+-F specifications

Super Micro Computer, a leader in high-performance server solutions, offers a range of motherboards designed for demanding enterprise applications. Notable models include the H8DI3+-F, H8DII+-F, H8DI3+, and H8DII+. These motherboards incorporate advanced technologies tailored for reliability, flexibility, and scalability, making them ideal for data centers, virtualization, and high-performance computing tasks.

The H8DI3+-F and H8DII+-F motherboards are optimized for dual AMD Opteron processors, delivering exceptional processing power with support for both single and dual-socket configurations. This flexibility allows users to tailor their systems according to specific application needs, whether they require a compact setup or a more extensive, scalable infrastructure.

Key features include support for DDR4 memory, which enhances bandwidth and energy efficiency. The H8DI3+-F and H8DII+-F motherboards support up to 1TB of RAM through 16 DIMM slots, enabling the hosting of memory-intensive applications with ease. This is complemented by advanced error-correcting code (ECC) memory support, ensuring data integrity and stability in mission-critical environments.

Both motherboards include several PCIe slots, facilitating the integration of high-performance GPUs and storage solutions. This modularity is crucial for businesses looking to harness the power of GPU computing for tasks such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics.

Storage options are robust, with support for multiple 2.5” or 3.5” drives and RAID configurations, allowing for rapid data access and redundancy. These features ensure that organizations can maintain high availability and minimize downtime.

Additionally, the H8DI3+ and H8DII+ models boast integrated dual 10Gb/s Ethernet ports for high-speed network connectivity, essential for optimizing data transfers and ensuring seamless communication across distributed systems.

In terms of reliability, Super Micro emphasizes military-grade components and extensive testing, providing peace of mind to users in critical environments. Each model supports comprehensive management features, including remote access capabilities and thermal monitoring, contributing to reduced operational costs.

Overall, Super Micro's H8DI3+-F, H8DII+-F, H8DI3+, and H8DII+ motherboards represent the pinnacle of server technology, combining robust performance, extensive scalability, and innovative features designed to address the evolving demands of modern enterprise computing. These motherboards are ideal for organizations seeking powerful, flexible systems that can adapt to future technological advancements.