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Chapter 1 Introduction

1-1 Overview ............................................................................................................ 1
Checklist ............................................................................................................. 1
1-2 Contacting Supermicro .......................................................................................2
H8QG6/i+-F Quick Reference ............................................................................ 5
1-3 Chipset Overview ............................................................................................. 10
AMD SR5690/SP5100 Chipsets ......................................................................10
HyperTransport Technology ............................................................................. 10
1-4 PC Health Monitoring .......................................................................................10
1-5 Power Con guration Settings............................................................................11
1-6 Power Supply ................................................................................................... 12
1-7 Super I/O ..........................................................................................................12

Chapter 2 Installation

2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices .....................................................................................1
Precautions ........................................................................................................ 1
Unpacking .......................................................................................................... 1
2-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation................................................................... 2
2-3 Mounting the Motherboard into a Chassis ......................................................... 4
2-4 Installing Memory ............................................................................................... 4
DIMM Module Population Con guration .......................................................6
2-5 PCI Expansion Cards .........................................................................................8
2-6 I/O Port and Control Panel Connections ...........................................................9
Front Control Panel ............................................................................................ 9
2-7 Connector De nitions ...................................................................................... 10
Power Connectors ......................................................................................10
PW_ON Connector ......................................................................................10
HDD/FP UID Switch ....................................................................................10
Overheat (OH)/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/UID LED ................................................11
Power Fail LED ............................................................................................11
Reset Connector ..........................................................................................11
Power Button ................................................................................................11
Universal Serial Bus Ports ..........................................................................12
USB Headers ..............................................................................................12
LAN1/2 (Ethernet Ports) ..............................................................................12
Video Connector ..........................................................................................12
Compact Flash Card PWR Connector ........................................................12
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