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SUPER MICRO Computer user manual X8SIL X8SIL-F X8SIL-V

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USER’S MANUAL

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SUPER MICRO Computer user manual X8SIL X8SIL-F X8SIL-V

Contents

X8SIL X8SIL-F X8SIL-V Page Conventions Used in the Manual About This Motherboard Manual OrganizationEurope Contacting SupermicroAsia-Pacific Table of Contents Troubleshooting Installing Drivers Introduction Main Setup Advanced Setup ConfigurationsOverview ChecklistMotherboard Image X8SIL-F Shown VGA Motherboard Layout111 121 131 141 151 Description Color/State Status X8SIL/X8SIL-F/X8SIL-V Headers/Connectors Number DescriptionMotherboard Features Devices USB Devices X8SIL-F/X8SIL-V Only Power ConfigurationKeyboard/Mouse Serial COM PortsCD Utilities DimensionsOther X8SIL/X8SIL-F/X8SIL-V System Block Diagram Block Diagram RoHS 6/6Chipset Overview Intel 3400/3420 Chipset FeaturesPC Health Monitoring Power Configuration SettingsSlow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator Power SupplyBios Support for USB Keyboard Main Switch Override MechanismISCSI Support Super I/OOverview of the Nuvoton BMC Controller Static-Sensitive Devices PrecautionsUnpacking Installing the LGA1156 Processor Processor and Heatsink InstallationPage Page Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink Removing the Heatsink Installing an Active Fan CPU Heatsink Page Active Heatsink Removal Dimm Installation Installing DDR3 MemoryMemory Support DDR3 ECC Registered Rdimm Memory Support Memory Population GuidelinesPopulated Any combination Per Channel To Remove Installing and Removing DIMMsPossible System Memory Allocation & Availability Tools Needed Motherboard InstallationLocation of Mounting Holes Installation Instructions Back Panel Connectors and IO Ports Connectors/IO PortsMouse ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse PortsKeyboard Keyboard Purple Mouse GreenDefinitions Universal Serial Bus USBNC No Connection LAN1 LAN2 Ipmi Dedicated LAN X8SIL- F only Ethernet PortsCOM1 COM2 Serial PortsVGA Video ConnectorFront Control Panel JF1 Header PinsFront Control Panel Pin Definitions Power LEDOH/Fan Fail Overheat OH/Fan FailPower Button Reset ButtonReset Button PWR Button ATX Main PWR & CPU PWR Connectors Connecting CablesRequired Pin ATX Main PWR Pin Processor PWRChassis Intrusion Fan HeadersSpeaker Internal BuzzerTPM Header Internal Buzzer Speaker Header TPM HeaderPower Supply I2C Connector Onboard Power LEDDOM PWR Connector Two T-SGPIO Serial-Link General Pur Sgpio 0/1 HeadersLAN Port Enable/Disable Jumper SettingsLAN Port 1 Enable B. LAN Port 2 Enable Explanation of JumpersCmos Clear PCI Slot SMB EnableClear Cmos JI2C1 JI2C2 Energy Saving Enable VGA EnableVGA Enable Energy Saving Enable BP USB 0/1 Wake-up BMC Enable BMC EnableUSB Wake-Up LAN 1/LAN 2 LEDs Onboard IndicatorsIpmi Dedicated LAN LEDs LAN PortUnsupported Memory LED Ipmi Heartbeat LED X8SIL-F OnlySata Connections Sata and Floppy Drive ConnectionsP O R T a N T Note on X8SIL-F motherboards Floppy ConnectorFloppy Before Power On Troubleshooting ProceduresNo Power No VideoMemory Errors Technical Support ProceduresLosing the System’s 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? Page Battery Removal Battery Removal and InstallationBattery Installation Returning Merchandise for Service Page How To Change the Configuration Data Starting Bios Setup UtilityIntroduction How to Start the Setup Utility Main SetupProcessor System Time/System DateSystem Memory BOOT Feature Advanced Setup ConfigurationsPower Button Function Wait For F1 If ErrorRestore on AC Power Loss Hit Del Message DisplayProcessor & Clock Options Hardware Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPUCPU Ratio Clock Spread SpectrumIntel Eist Technology Active Processor CoresC1E Support Intel C-STATE TechAdvanced Chipset Control SATA / Floppy Configuration LBA/Large Mode IDE Detect Timeout secPIO Mode TypeA.R.T. For Hard disk drives DMA ModePCI/PnP Configuration Remote Access Configuration Super IO Device ConfigurationHardware Health Configuration CPU Temperature System TemperatureFan Speed Control Modes ACPI Configuration Trusted Computing IPMI Configuration X8SIL-F Only Event Log Configuration Intel TXT Initialization Intel TXT LT ConfigurationSupervisor Password Security SettingsUser Password Change Supervisor PasswordBoot Device Priority Boot SettingsBoot Sector Virus Protection Exit Options Retry Boot DevicesRemovable Drives CD/DVD DrivesLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimal DefaultsDiscard Changes and Exit Discard ChangesX8SIL/X8SIL-F/X8SIL-V Recoverable Post Error Beep Codes Appendix a Post Error Beep CodesPage Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen Installing DriversConfiguring SuperDoctor SuperDoctor III Interface Display Screen-II Remote Control Page Part 1 Boot Sector Recovery Process Recovery Process from a USB Device/Drive Recommended MethodPart 2 Bios Reprogramming Re-Flashing Recovery Process from an IDE/SATA Atapi Disc Drive