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SUPER MICRO Computer
X8STI, X8STI-3F, X8STI-F, X8STI-LN4 user manual
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USER’S MANUAL
Revision 1.0a
X8STi-F
X8STi-3F
X8STi
X8STi-LN4
Contents
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Printed in the United States of America
Preface
About This Motherboard
iii
Manual Organization
Conventions Used in the Manual:
v
Contacting Supermicro
Headquarters
Europe
Asia-Paci c
vi
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Installation
vii
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1-4
Chapter 1: Introduction
1-5
X8STi/X8STi-F/X8STi-3F/X8STi-LN4 Jumpers
X8STi/X8STi-F/X8STi-3F/X8STi-LN4 Headers/Connectors
1-6
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Page
1-10
X8STi/X8STi-F/X8STi-3F/X8STi-LN4 Users Manual
1-11
1-2 Chipset Overview
Features of the LGA 1366 Processor and the X58 Chipset
1-12
1-3 PC Health Monitoring
Recovery from AC Power Loss
Onboard Voltage Monitoring
Fan Status Monitor with Software
CPU Overheat LED and Control
1-5 Power Supply
1-14
1-6 Super I/O
1-7 Overview of the Winbond WPCM450 Controller (For X8STi-F/ X8STi-3F Only)
Page
Page
2-1
Chapter 2 Installation
2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices
Precautions
Unpacking
2-2
2-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation
Installing an LGA 1366 Processor
2-3
CPU
2-4
Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink (#SNK-P0037)
2-5
Removing the Heatsink
2-6
2-3 Mounting the Motherboard into the Chassis
Tools Needed
Installation Instructions
2-7
2-4 Installing and Removing the Memory Modules
Front View
Top View of DDR3 Slot
CAUTION
Installing & Removing DIMMs
2-8
Maximum Memory Possible
Memory Support
DIMM Module Population Con guration
Chapter 2: Installation
2-9
2-10
2-5 Connectors/IO Ports
Back Panel Connectors and IO Ports
Back Panel Connectors
2-11
2-12
2-13
2-14
2-15
2-16
Front Control Panel
2-17
Front Control Panel Pin De nitions
2-18
2-19
2-20
2-21
2-6 Connecting Cables
2-22
2-23
2-24
2-25
2-26
2-27
2-28
2-29
2-7 Jumper Settings
Explanation of Jumpers
2-30
2-31
2-32
2-33
2-34
2-35
2-8 Onboard Indicators
2-36
2-37
2-38
2-39
2-9 SATA/SAS and Floppy Drive Connections
2-40
3-1
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting
3-1 Troubleshooting Procedures
Before Power On
No Power
No Video
3-2 Technical Support Procedures
3-3
3-3 Frequently Asked Questions
3-4
Warning
3-4 Returning Merchandise for Service
4-1
Chapter 4 BIOS
4-1 Introduction
Starting BIOS Setup Utility
How To Change the Con guration Data
4-2
4-2 Main Setup
4-3
4-4
4-3 Advanced Setup Con gurations
XBOOT Feature
4-5
XProcessor & Clock Options Warning
4-6
4-7
4-8
XAdvanced Chipset Control
XQPI and IMC Con guration
4-9
4-10
4-11
4-12
XIDE / Floppy Con guration
4-13
4-14
XPCI/PnP Con guration
4-15
XSuper IO Device Con guration
4-16
XRemote Access Con guration
4-17
XHardware Health Con guration
4-18
4-19
XACPI Con guration
4-20
XIPMI Con guration (X8STi-F/X8STi-3F Only)
4-21
4-22
XEvent Log Con guration
4-23
4-4 Security Settings
Page
4-25
4-6 Exit Options
XHard Disk Drives
XRemovable Drives
XCD/DVD Drives
4-26
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B-1
Appendix B Installing the Windows OS
B-1 Installing the Windows OS to a RAID System
B-2
B-2 Installing the Windows OS to a Non-RAID System
C-1
Appendix C Software Installation Instructions
C-1 Installing Drivers
C-2
C-2 Con guring Supero Doctor III
