SUPER MICRO Computer X8DTU-6TF+ Frequently Asked Questions, Question How do I update my BIOS?

Chapter 4: Troubleshooting

services. They should know of any possible problem(s) with the specific system configuration that was sold to you.

1.Please go through the ‘Troubleshooting Procedures’ and 'Frequently Asked Question' (FAQ) sections in this chapter or see the FAQs on our web site (http://www.supermicro.com/support/faqs/) before contacting Technical Sup- port.

2.BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website (http://www.supermicro. com/support/bios/).

3.If you still cannot resolve the problem, include the following information when contacting Supermicro for technical support:

•Motherboard model and PCB revision number

•BIOS release date/version (This can be seen on the initial display when your system first boots up.)

•System configuration

4.An example of a Technical Support form is on our web site at (http://www. supermicro.com/support/contact.cfm).

•Distributors: For immediate assistance, please have your account number ready when placing a call to our technical support department. We can be reached by e-mail at support@supermicro.com or by fax at: (408) 503-8000, option 2.

4-3 Frequently Asked Questions

Question: What are the various types of memory that my motherboard can support?

Answer: The X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR motherboard has 18 240-pin DIMM slots that support Registered/Load Reduced ECC or Unbuffered ECC/Non-ECC DDR3 SDRAM modules. It is strongly recommended that you do not mix memory modules of different speeds and sizes. Please follow all memory installation instructions given on Section 3-3 in Chapter 3.

Question: How do I update my BIOS?

It is recommended that you do not upgrade your BIOS if you are not experienc- ing any problems with your system. Updated BIOS files are located on our web site at http://www.supermicro.com/support/bios/. Please check our BIOS warning message and the information on how to update your BIOS on our web site. Select

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