Chapter 2: Installation

VGA Connector (VGA)

A Video (VGA/CRT) connector is located next to COM1 Port on the I/O backpanel. This connector is used to provide video and LCD/CRT display.

Serial Ports

Two COM ports (COM1/COM2) are provided, with one located on the motherboard (COM2) and one on the I/O backpanel (COM1). See the table on the right for pin definitions.

VGA Pin

Definitions

Pin#

Definition

 

Pin#

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

Red

 

10

Ground

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

Green

 

11

 

NC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

Blue

 

12

MS1: SDA (DDC Data)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

NC

 

13

HSYNC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

Ground

 

14

VSYSNC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

Ground

 

15

MS3: SCL (DDC CLK)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

Ground

 

16

Case

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

Ground

 

17

Case

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

5V

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NC= No Connection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Serial Ports-COM1/COM2

 

 

 

 

Pin Definitions

 

 

 

Pin # Definition

Pin #

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

DCD

 

6

 

 

DSR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

RXD

 

7

 

 

RTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

TXD

 

8

 

 

CTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

DTR

 

9

 

 

RI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

Ground

 

10

 

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 2

1. Serial Port (COM1)

2. VGA Port

3, Serial Port Header (COM2)

KB/MS

USB4/5/IPMI_LAN

COM1

VGA

LAN1

+

CMOS CLEAR

USB3.0-2/3

COM2

FAN1

FAN2

3

CPU

JF1

+

MAC CODE

 

REV:1.00

CODE

LAN2

X9SPU-FDESIGNED IN USA

BAR

UID-LED

JSD1:DOM PWR

 

 

SBX2: PCI-E 2.0 X4 in X8

 

UIOP

SBX1: PCI-E 3.0/2.0 X16 or X8+X8

 

DDR3 1600/1333/1066 UDIMM/RDIMM required

DIMMA1

DIMMA2

DIMMB1

DIMMB2

SBX3: PCI-E 2.0 X4

USB 12/13

USB 3.0-0/1

FAN3

FAN4

FAN5

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SUPER MICRO Computer X9SPU-F user manual VGA Connector VGA, VGA Pin Definitions, Serial Ports-COM1/COM2 Pin Definitions