X8DT6/X8DT6-F/X8DTE/X8DTE-F User's Manual

Power SMB (I2C) Connector

Power System Management Bus (I2C) Connector (JPI2C1) monitors power supply, fan and system temperatures. See the table on the right for pin definitions.

IPMB I2C SMB

A System Management Bus header for the IPMI slot is located at J5. Connect the appropriate cable here to use the IPMB I2C connection on your system.

PWR SMB

Pin Definitions

Pin# Definition

1Clock

2Data

3PWR Fail

4Ground

5+3.3V

SMB Header

Pin Definitions

Pin# Definition

1Data

2Ground

3Clock

4No Connection

KB/MOUSE

FAN5

 

 

FAN6

USB 0/1

IPMI

LAN

COM1

 

 

VGA

PHY

 

 

LAN1

 

 

LAN2

 

 

 

FAN8/

 

 

CPU2 Fan

P1-DIMM3A

P1-DIMM3B

P1-DIMM2A

P1-DIMM2B

P1-DIMM1A

P1-DIMM1B

CPU1

SLOT7 PCI-E 2.0 X8

A

 

 

JPI2C1

JPW2

JPW3

JPW1

CPU2

 

 

P2-DIMM1B

 

 

P2-DIMM1A

 

 

P2-DIMM2B

 

 

P2-DIMM2A

 

 

P2-DIMM3B

 

 

P2-DIMM3A

 

 

FAN1

FAN7 CPU1 Fan

JF1

LE1

FAN2

JD1

JOH1

A. PWR SMB B. IPMB SMB

LAN

CTRL

LAN

CTRL

BMC

CTRL

D1

JPL1

SLOT6 PCI-E 2.0 X8

 

 

SLOT5 PCI-E 2.0 X8

 

SLOT4 PCI-E 2.0 X8

JPL2

JBT1

 

SLOT3 PCI-E 2.0 X4

 

Battery

 

X8DT6/E Series Rev. 2.01

 

 

FAN3

 

SP1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel 5520

 

 

 

 

 

 

IOH

 

 

FLOPPY

 

BIOS

 

 

 

SIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LED1

J5

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

Intel ICH10R

 

 

 

SAS0~3

 

South Bridge

TPM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LSI 2008

 

 

 

 

JP7

 

SAS4~7

 

 

 

 

JIBTN1

SAS CTRL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COM2

 

 

 

T-SGPIO1

I-SATA5

I-SATA2

 

 

 

 

 

 

T-SGPIO2

 

 

FAN4 JWOL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOT1 PCI-E X4

JPB

USB6/7

USB4/5

USB3

USB2 I-SATA4

I-SATA1

 

JPS1

JI2C1

 

I-SATA3

I-SATA0

JL1

JPG1

 

 

 

JI2C2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JWF1

JWD

 

 

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SUPER MICRO Computer X8DTE-F, X8DT6-F user manual Power SMB I2C Connector, SMB Header Pin Definitions

X8DTE-F, X8DT6-F, X8DT6, X8DTE specifications

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