Preface
About this Manual
This manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the
The differences between these serverboards is that some have full IPMI capability, some have InfiniBand components and some have both or neither capability. Refer to the chart below for details on which boards have which capabilities.
Serverboard | Full IPMI | InfiniBand |
| Capability | Components |
H8DMT | - | - |
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X | - | |
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X | X | |
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Please refer to the motherboard specifications pages on our web site for updates on supported processors (http://www.supermicro.com/aplus/). This product is intended to be professionally installed.
Manual Organization
Chapter 1 – This chapter includes a checklist of what should be included in your Serverboard box. It also describes the features, specifications and performance of the Serverboard along with detailed information about the chipset.
Chapter 2 – This chapter begins with instructions on handling
Chapter 3 – If you encounter any problems, see this chapter, which describes troubleshooting procedures for the video, memory and the setup configuration stored in CMOS. For quick reference, a general FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section is provided. Instructions are also included for contacting technical support.
Chapter 4 – This chapter includes an introduction to the motherboard’s BIOS and provides detailed information on running the CMOS Setup utility.
Appendix A – This appendix provides BIOS Error Beep Code Messages.
Appendix B – This appendix lists BIOS POST Checkpoint Codes.
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