Install the Memory Modules | SUPER MICRO Computer X8SIA-F manual

Quick-Start Guide

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SUPER MICRO Computer X8SIA-F user manual Install the Memory Modules

Contents

X8SIA X8SIA-F Page About This Motherboard Manual Organization Conventions Used in the Manual Europe Contacting SupermicroHeadquarters Asia-Pacific Table of Contents Vii Troubleshooting Introduction Appendix a Post Error Beep Codes Quick-Start Guide Install the Memory Modules Install the Motherboard Install Internal Peripherals Checklist Overview Motherboard X8SIA-F Image Motherboard Layout X8SIA-F Shown CPU 411 401 391 381 111 121 131 141 X8SIA/X8SIA-F Quick Reference Number Connector Description 42,41,37,32,11 Number Number Jumper Description DefaultDescription Color/State Status Motherboard Features Serial COM Ports Power ConfigurationDimensions Super I/O Block Diagram X8SIA/X8SIA-F System Block Diagram Intel 3420 Chipset Features Chipset Overview Power Configuration Settings PC Health Monitoring Bios Support for USB Keyboard Power SupplySlow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator Main Switch Override Mechanism Super I/O ISCSI Support Overview of the Nuvoton BMC Controller Static-Sensitive Devices PrecautionsUnpacking Processor and Heatsink Installation Installing the LGA1156 ProcessorPage Page Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink Removing the Heatsink Installing an Active Fan CPU Heatsink Page Active Heatsink Removal System Memory How to Install DIMMsMemory Support DDR3 ECC Registered Rdimm Memory Support Memory Population GuidelinesPopulated Any combination Per Channel Registered 1066 Single Rank, Dual Installing and Removing DIMMs To Remove Possible System Memory Allocation & Availability Tools Needed Motherboard InstallationLocation of Mounting Holes Installation Instructions Connectors/IO Ports Back Panel Connectors and IO Ports Keyboard ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse PortsMouse Keyboard Purple Mouse Green Universal Serial Bus USB For pin definitions Ethernet Ports NC No Connection LAN1 LAN2 Ipmi Dedicated LAN Serial Ports COM1 COM2 Header Video Connector VGA JF1 Header Pins Front Control Panel Power LED Front Control Panel Pin Definitions Overheat OH/Fan Fail OH/Fan Fail Power Button Power Fail LEDReset Button Power Fail LED Reset Button PWR Button ATX Main PWR & CPU PWR Connectors Connecting CablesRequired Pin ATX Main PWR Pin Processor PWR Chassis Intrusion Fan HeadersFan1 Fan2 CPU Fan Fan3 Fan4 Fan5 Chassis Intrusion Speaker Internal BuzzerInternal Buzzer Speaker Header Onboard Power LED Power Supply I2C Connector Sata DOM Power Sata DOM PowerSgpio 0/1 Headers Wake-On-LAN Wake-On-RingJwor Wake On Ring Jwol Wake On LAN Ipmb LAN Port 1 Enable B. LAN Port 2 Enable Jumper SettingsLAN Port Enable/Disable Explanation of Jumpers Cmos Clear PCI Slot SMB EnableClear Cmos JI2C1 JI2C2 BMC Jumper X8SIA-F Only USB Wake-UpBP USB 0/1 Wake-up BMC Jumper VGA Enable VGA Enable Ipmi Dedicated LAN X8SIA-F Only Onboard IndicatorsLAN LEDs LAN Port 1 B. LAN Port Ipmi Heartbeat LED X8SIA-F Only Onboard PWR LED Ipmi Heartbeat LED Sata and Floppy Drive Connections Sata Connections Floppy Connector FloppyPage No Power Troubleshooting ProceduresBefore Power On No Video Memory Errors Technical Support ProceduresLost System Setup Configuration Question How do I update my BIOS? Frequently Asked QuestionsQuestion What type of memory does my motherboard support? Question Whats on the CD that came with my motherboard? Troubleshooting Battery Removal Battery Removal and InstallationBattery Installation Returning Merchandise for Service Page How To Change the Configuration Data Starting Bios Setup UtilityIntroduction Main Setup How to Start the Setup Utility Processor System Time/System DateSystem Memory Advanced Setup Configurations BOOT Feature Processor & Clock Options Clock Spread Spectrum Hardware Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPUMPS and Acpi Madt Ordering Intel Eist Technology State package limit settingActive Processor Cores C1E Support SATA / Floppy Configuration Advanced Chipset Control IDE Detect Timeout sec SATA#1 ConfigurationConfigure Sata as LBA/Large Mode DMA Mode PIO ModeBlock Multi-Sector Transfer Bit Data Transfer PCI/PnP ConfigurationA.R.T. For Hard disk drives Clear Nvram Super IO Device Configuration Remote Access Configuration Hardware Health Configuration Page Fan1 ~ Fan5 Reading ACPI ConfigurationHigh Performance Event Timer Fan Speed Control Modes IPMI Configuration X8SIA-F Only View BMC System Event Log Set LAN ConfigurationClear BMC System Event Log Event Log Configuration Intel TXT LT Configuration User Password Security SettingsSupervisor Password Change Supervisor Password Boot Device Priority Boot SettingsBoot Sector Virus Protection Hard Disk Drives Retry Boot DevicesExit Options Removable Drives Save Changes and Exit Load Optimal DefaultsLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Discard Changes and Exit X8SIA/X8SIA-F Appendix a Post Error Beep Codes Recoverable Post Error Beep CodesPage Installing Drivers Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen Configuring Supero Doctor Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II Remote Control Page Recovery Process from a USB Device/Drive Recommended Method Part 1 Boot Sector Recovery Process Recovery Process from an IDE/SATA Atapi Disc Drive Part 2 Bios Reprogramming Re-Flashing