X7SLA-L/X7SLA-H User’s Manual

X7SLA-L / X7SLA-H Quick Reference

(not drawn to scale, X7SLA-H shown)

26

1

2

3

KB/MOUSE

USB0/1

COM1

JPW1

FAN1

25

 

 

DIMM1B

DIMM1A

4

5

6

7

8

VGA

LAN1

LAN2

USA

JPL1

IN

JPL2

DESIGNED

 

X7SLA-H

945GC

 

CPU

 

 

JF1

Tested to Comply

With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE

R52

 

R53

 

JPL1-2:LAN1/2 1-2:ENABLE 2-3:DISABLE

 

SLOT7 PCI-E X4 in X8

 

ICH7R

TP ICH3

SLOT6 PCI-E X8

SLOT5 PCI 33MHZ

JBT1

JBT1:CMOS CLEAR

JPW2 for Device Power Only

 

COM2

JP5

FAN3

 

 

 

USB4/5

USB7

 

J13

J46

USB2/3

 

J51

 

 

 

 

 

9

10

11

12

13

14

 

 

 

JF1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

 

 

FAN_NB

 

23

HDD PWR LED

 

 

 

NIC

 

 

1

4

 

NIC

 

 

 

 

 

OH

/FF

 

 

FAN2

22

X

 

 

RST

 

 

1 PWR ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BT1

 

21

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

 

IDE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

 

 

 

J3

 

 

 

 

I-SATA2

I-SATA3

 

 

 

 

I-SATA0

I-SATA1

 

18

 

 

 

 

 

JP4

JL1:CHASSIS

INTRUSION

 

17

USB6

 

 

 

 

 

JL1

 

 

15

 

16

 

 

Note 1: USB 7, COM2 and LAN2 are available on the X7SLA-H only.

Note 2: Jumpers that are not indicated are used for factory testing only.

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SUPER MICRO Computer user manual X7SLA-L / X7SLA-H Quick Reference, Not drawn to scale, X7SLA-H shown

X7SLA-L, X7SLA-H specifications

Super Micro Computer has established itself as a leader in server and storage solutions, and their motherboards, particularly the X7SLA-H and X7SLA-L, showcase this commitment to quality and performance. These motherboards are designed for high efficiency and reliability, catering to a range of applications from entry-level servers to advanced computing environments.

The X7SLA-H and X7SLA-L are built on the Intel 5000 Series chipset, which allows them to leverage Intel's powerful Xeon processors. This enables users to experience superior performance, particularly in multi-threaded tasks, making them ideal for data-centric enterprises. Both motherboards support dual-socket configurations, increasing scalability and processing capabilities, which is essential for demanding workloads.

One of the standout features of the X7SLA series is its support for DDR2 ECC memory. This technology ensures data integrity by automatically correcting single-bit errors, a critical aspect for servers handling crucial data transactions. The X7SLA-H can support up to 16GB of memory, while its sibling, the X7SLA-L, is designed for maximum memory efficiency in less demanding environments. The incorporation of ECC memory is a significant advantage for businesses prioritizing reliability and uptime.

The X7SLA-H and X7SLA-L motherboards incorporate several advanced connectivity options. With multiple SATA ports and support for SATA RAID, they allow for flexible storage configurations that can enhance performance and reliability. These motherboards also provide users with Gigabit Ethernet ports, ensuring fast network communication essential for modern server environments.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the X7SLA series is its emphasis on thermal management. Both the X7SLA-H and X7SLA-L are designed with efficient cooling solutions to maintain optimal operating temperatures, which is crucial for sustaining the longevity of hardware components in high-availability scenarios.

In terms of expansion capabilities, the board features PCI Express slots, providing users with the flexibility to add additional network interfaces or storage controllers. This expandability aligns with Supermicro's commitment to delivering customizable solutions tailored to the specific needs of their customers.

In summary, the Super Micro Computer X7SLA-H and X7SLA-L motherboards bring together a robust architecture, reliable technologies, and extensive support for advanced computing needs. Their combination of performance, scalability, and reliability makes them a great choice for businesses looking to build efficient and powerful server solutions. These motherboards exemplify Supermicro's dedication to innovation in the computer hardware space, making them a staple in modern data centers.