SUPER MICRO Computer X7DVL-3 user manual Post Code LED Indicators LE4, LE5

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X7DVL-3/X7DVL-i User's Manual

POST Code LED Indicators (LE4, LE5)

There are two POST Code LED Indica- tors (LE4, LE5) located on the mother- board. These two LEDs indicate POST (Power On Self Test) Code Messages through different sets of green and yellow light combinations. Refer to the table on the right for POST Code Messages. See the layout below for the LED location.

POST Code LED Indicators

Settings

LE4

LE5

POST Code Message

 

 

 

Yellow: On

Green: Off

Memory Initialization @

 

 

POST 28h

 

 

 

Yellow: Off

Green: On

System Shadowing @

 

 

POST 38h

 

 

 

Yellow: On

Green: On

CPU Initialization @

 

 

POST 0Ah

 

 

 

Yellow Off

Green: Off

PCI Initialization @

 

 

POST 49h

 

 

 

CPU_VRM Overheat LED Indicators (LE2/LE3)

TherearetwoCPU_VRMOverheatLEDs (LE2/LE3) located on the motherboard. These LEDs provide indications for CPU_VRM Overheating. Refer to the table on the right for LE2 and LE3 settings. See the layout below for the LED location.

CPU_VRM Overheat LED Indicators

Settings

LED#

 

Description

LE2: On

 

CPU1_VRM Overheat

 

LE3: On

 

CPU2_VRM Overheat

 

 

 

 

KB/ Mouse

USB0/1

COM1

VGA

JPWF

JAR

8-Pin

24-Pin ATX PWR

PWR

PWR

I C

 

 

 

2

 

 

CPU VRM

 

JPF

 

 

DIMM 2C (Bank 2)

 

DIMM 2B (Bank 2)

 

DIMM 2A (Bank 2)

 

DIMM 1C (Bank 1)

 

DIMM 1B (Bank 1)

 

DIMM 1A (Bank 1)

 

Fan1

C

LE2

CPU1

A. LE4: POST Code LED

B. LE5: POST Code LED

C.LE2: CPU1_VRM Overheat LED

D.LE3: CPU2_VRM Overheat LED

LAN1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I-Button

5000V

CPU2

 

SUPER

®

 

 

LAN2

X7DVL-3

North Bridge

 

 

 

Fan5

 

 

 

 

 

Fan6

 

 

 

 

D

 

SIMLP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GLAN

 

 

 

 

CTRLR

 

Slot6

PCI-X 133 MHz

 

 

 

 

 

JWD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCI-E x8

LE3

Fan2

Fan3

 

 

 

LE1

Buzzer

CPU VRM

 

 

 

Slot5

PCI-X 133 MHz

Graphics

 

 

 

 

Memory

Battery

 

 

 

JBT1

VGA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CTRLR

 

 

 

 

 

JPG1

BIOS

 

 

 

 

 

S I/O

 

 

Printer

 

 

 

 

 

JWOR

Slot1

PCI 33 MHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JWOL

JPL1

JCOM2

Floppy

JPL2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB4/5

 

 

 

 

ESB2

 

 

T-SGPIO1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

South

 

 

T-SGPIO0

 

 

 

 

 

B

A

 

 

 

Bridge

 

 

LE4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LE5

 

 

 

 

 

JI

C2

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JI

 

C1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JPA2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAS0

 

SATA1

SATA3

SATA5

 

 

 

SATA0

SATA2

SATA4

USB2/3

JD1

LSI SAS

Controller

SAS1SAS2SAS3SAS4SAS5

 

 

JL1 Control

JF1

 

 

 

 

FP

 

 

 

JPA1

3-SGPIO0

 

 

 

 

 

IDE1

 

 

D31

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAS6

 

3SGPIO1-

 

 

 

 

SAS7

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fan4

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SUPER MICRO Computer X7DVL-3 user manual Post Code LED Indicators LE4, LE5, Cpuvrm Overheat LED Indicators LE2/LE3

X7DVL-3 specifications

Super Micro Computer, Inc. is a well-respected name in the realm of high-performance computing, offering diverse solutions tailored for various applications. One of the notable offerings from the brand is the Supermicro X7DVL-3 motherboard, designed to provide exceptional performance and reliability for both workstations and servers.

At its core, the X7DVL-3 is built on the Intel 5000X chipset, making it a robust choice for enterprise-level tasks. It supports Intel's dual-core and quad-core Xeon processors, specifically the LGA 771 socket. This design enables users to leverage enhanced processing power, facilitating intensive computational tasks such as virtualization, data analysis, or complex simulations.

One standout feature of the X7DVL-3 is its support for up to 32GB of DDR2 ECC (Error-Correcting Code) memory across four DIMM slots. This memory technology ensures higher reliability and stability, reducing the risk of data corruption—a critical factor for enterprises that require consistent performance and uptime.

In terms of connectivity, the motherboard comes equipped with 6 SATA ports, offering flexible storage options for RAID configurations, enhancing both speed and redundancy. Additionally, the X7DVL-3 features dual Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports, which facilitate high-speed network connectivity and allow for dual network path setups, ensuring seamless communication in network-intensive applications.

The X7DVL-3 is also designed with a high degree of scalability in mind. It includes multiple PCI-E slots, thereby supporting a range of expansion cards, including graphics cards for visualization tasks or additional networking options. This adaptability is crucial for organizations that need to upgrade or modify their systems as their operational demands evolve.

Another notable aspect of the Supermicro X7DVL-3 is its emphasis on efficiency and management. The motherboard is equipped with Supermicro’s IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) technology, allowing for remote management and monitoring of system health. This feature is particularly valuable in data center environments where managing multiple servers efficiently can lead to significant operational cost reductions.

In summary, the Supermicro X7DVL-3 motherboard stands out with its robust architecture, support for powerful Intel Xeon processors, extensive memory capacity, and advanced connectivity features. Coupled with its emphasis on reliability and manageability, this motherboard represents a solid choice for businesses seeking a dependable solution for their computing needs. Whether in a server configuration or a high-performance workstation, the X7DVL-3 delivers the performance and scalability critical for modern enterprises.