SUPER MICRO Computer X8DTE-F, X8DT6-F SAS Heartbeat LED Indicator, BMC Heartbeat LED

Models: X8DTE-F X8DT6-F X8DT6 X8DTE

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Chapter 2: Installation

SAS Heartbeat LED Indicator

An Onboard SAS LED is located on the motherboard. LED1 is SAS Heartbeat LED. When LED1 is blinking, SAS con- nections function normally. See the tables at right for more information.

BMC Heartbeat LED

A BMC Heartbeat LED is located at D1 on the motherboard. When D1 is blinking, BMC functions normally. See the tables at right for more information.

Onboard SAS Heartbeat LED

(LED1) Settings

LED Color

Definition

 

 

LED1

 

Blinking: SAS: Normal

 

 

 

BMC Heartbeat LED

(D1) Settings

LED Color

Definition

 

 

D1

 

Blinking: BMC: Normal

 

 

 

USB 0/1

KB/MOUSE

VGACOM1

FAN5

FAN6

IPMILAN

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

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. SAS Heartbeat LED B. BMC Heartbeat LED

 

 

 

 

 

 

X8DT6/E Series Rev. 2.01

 

 

FAN3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SP1

LAN

SLOT6 PCI-E 2.0 X8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CTRL

JPL1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel 5520

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOT5 PCI-E 2.0 X8

 

 

 

 

IOH

 

 

 

 

 

FLOPPY

LAN

 

 

BIOS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIO

CTRL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOT4 PCI-E 2.0 X8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J5

 

 

JPL2

JBT1

 

 

 

 

 

 

LED1

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel ICH10R

 

 

 

 

 

SAS0~3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BMC

SLOT3 PCI-E 2.0 X4

 

South Bridge

TPM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CTRL

 

 

 

 

 

 

LSI 2008

 

 

 

 

Battery

C

 

 

 

JP7

 

 

SAS4~7

 

D1

 

 

 

 

JIBTN1

SAS CTRL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

 

T-SGPIO1

I-SATA5

I-SATA2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T-SGPIO2

 

 

 

FAN4 JWOL

 

COM2

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 SAS Heartbeat LED Indicator, BMC Heartbeat LED

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

Super Micro Computer offers a robust line of server motherboards designed for high performance, reliability, and scalability. Among these are the X8DTE, X8DT6, X8DT6-F, and X8DTE-F models, which cater to diverse computing needs in enterprise environments.

The X8DTE motherboard is equipped with an Intel 5500 chipset and supports dual-socket configurations, allowing for the installation of powerful Intel Xeon 5500 and 5600 series processors. With support for up to 192GB of DDR3 ECC memory, the X8DTE ensures data integrity and error correction, making it an ideal choice for mission-critical applications. It also features six SATA 3.0 Gb/s interfaces for storage solutions, ensuring high data transfer rates and ample storage capability.

The X8DT6 motherboard shines with its flexible architecture and support for dual CPUs, also accommodating the Intel Xeon 5500 and 5600 series processors. This model offers expansive memory potential, supporting up to 192GB of DDR3 ECC memory, which is crucial for applications demanding high memory bandwidth. Additionally, the X8DT6 provides optimized power management features, enhancing energy efficiency and reducing operational costs.

For those seeking advanced storage capabilities, the X8DT6-F and X8DTE-F variants come with integrated SAS support, offering enhanced performance for critical database applications. These models are designed to support Supermicro’s innovative SuperStorage systems, which can handle extensive data workloads efficiently. The X8DTE-F motherboard offers a total of eight 3.5-inch hot-swap drive bays, providing flexibility in storage management.

All four motherboard models feature Supermicro's robust security features, including chassis intrusion detection and a dedicated management controller for remote server management. Their compatibility with a wide range of operating systems and virtualization software, such as VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V, ensures that users can optimize their server environments tailored to specific workloads.

In conclusion, the Super Micro X8DTE, X8DT6, X8DT6-F, and X8DTE-F motherboards excel in delivering exceptional performance and reliability for demanding server applications. With their advanced technologies, extensive memory support, and versatile storage options, these motherboards represent an excellent choice for businesses seeking to enhance their computing infrastructure.