SUPER MICRO Computer H8QM3-2 user manual Checkpoint

Models: H8QM3-2

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The password was checked. Performing any required programming before WIN- BIOS Setup next.

The programming before WINBIOS Setup has completed. Uncompressing the WINBIOS Setup code and executing the AMIBIOS Setup or WINBIOS Setup utility next.

Returned from WINBIOS Setup and cleared the screen. Performing any necessary programming after WINBIOS Setup next.

The programming after WINBIOS Setup has completed. Displaying the power on screen message next.

Programming the WINBIOS Setup options next.

The WINBIOS Setup options are programmed. Resetting the hard disk controller next.

The hard disk controller has been reset. Configuring the floppy drive controller next.

The floppy drive controller has been configured. Configuring the hard disk drive controller next.

Initializing the bus option ROMs from C800 next. See the last page of this chapter for additional information.

Initializing before passing control to the adaptor ROM at C800.

Initialization before the C800 adaptor ROM gains control has completed. The adap- tor ROM check is next.

The adaptor ROM had control and has now returned control to BIOS POST. Perform- ing any required processing after the option ROM returned control.

Any initialization required after the option ROM test has completed. Configuring the timer data area and printer base address next.

Set the timer and printer base addresses. Setting the RS-232 base address next.

Returned after setting the RS-232 base address. Performing any required initializa- tion before the Coprocessor test next.

Required initialization before the Coprocessor test is over. Initializing the Coproces- sor next.

Coprocessor initialized. Performing any required initialization after the Coproces- sor test next.

Initialization after the Coprocessor test is complete. Checking the extended keyboard, keyboard ID, and Num Lock key next. Issuing the keyboard ID command next.

Displaying any soft errors next.

The soft error display has completed. Setting the keyboard typematic rate next.

The keyboard typematic rate is set. Programming the memory wait states next.

Memory wait state programming is over. Clearing the screen and enabling parity and the NMI next.

NMI and parity enabled. Performing any initialization required before passing control to the adaptor ROM at E000 next.

Initialization before passing control to the adaptor ROM at E000h completed. Passing control to the adaptor ROM at E000h next.

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H8QM3-2 specifications

The Super Micro Computer H8QM3-2 is a cutting-edge server motherboard designed to meet the demanding needs of high-performance computing applications. Built upon the AMD Opteron architecture, it is tailored for enterprises seeking robust server capabilities with exceptional performance, reliability, and scalability.

One of the standout features of the H8QM3-2 is its support for dual AMD Opteron 6100 series processors. This allows for an impressive processing power that can handle resource-intensive tasks and demanding workloads. With a maximum supported RAM of 512GB via 16 DIMM slots, this motherboard can efficiently manage large datasets and applications that require substantial memory.

The H8QM3-2 also boasts a versatile I/O capabilities. It includes multiple PCI-E 2.0 slots to accommodate a variety of expansion cards, ensuring that businesses can customize their servers to meet specific requirements. The motherboard features up to six SATA III ports for enhanced data transfer speeds and reliable connectivity. These ports support both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations, which provide options for data redundancy and enhanced performance.

In terms of network connectivity, the H8QM3-2 integrates dual 1GbE ports, allowing for efficient data transmission and reliable networking. This integration is vital for servers that rely on continuous uptime and need to manage extensive network traffic.

Another significant advantage of the H8QM3-2 is its energy efficiency. Supermicro's commitment to green computing is evident in this motherboard's design, which balances performance and power consumption. Organizations can benefit from reduced operational costs while still enjoying high-performance capabilities.

The H8QM3-2 is also designed with advanced thermal management technology. It features dedicated cooling zones and support for multiple fans to ensure that components remain at optimal temperatures, thus prolonging their lifespan and maintaining performance standards.

Security features are paramount in server technology, and the H8QM3-2 does not disappoint. Its support for hardware-based security features helps protect sensitive data and integrity against various threats.

In summary, the Super Micro Computer H8QM3-2 motherboard stands out in the realm of server solutions. With its support for dual AMD Opteron processors, extensive memory capacity, versatile I/O options, energy efficiency, and advanced thermal management, it is an excellent choice for businesses looking to upgrade their server infrastructure while maximizing performance and reliability.