Table Of Contents - Supermicro H8DC8 User Manual

H8DC8/H8DCi User's Manual
Preface
About This Manual ...................................................................................................... iii
Manual Organization ................................................................................................... iii
Chapter 1: Introduction
1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
Checklist .................................................................................................... 1-1
H8DC8/H8DCi Image ............................................................................... 1-3
H8DC8/H8DCi Serverboard Layout .......................................................... 1-4
H8DC8/H8DCi Quick Reference ............................................................... 1-5
Serverboard Features .............................................................................. 1-6
nVidia nForce Pro 2200/2050 Chipset: System Block Diagram ............... 1-8
1-2 Chipset Overview ........................................................................................... 1-9
1-3 PC Health Monitoring ................................................................................... 1-10
1-4 Power Confi guration Settings ....................................................................... 1-11
1-5 Power Supply ............................................................................................... 1-12
1-6 Super I/O ........................................................................................................ 1-13
Chapter 2: Installation
2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices ................................................................................. 2-1
2-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation ............................................................... 2-2
2-3 Mounting the Serverboard into a Chassis ...................................................... 2-4
2-4 Installing Memory ........................................................................................... 2-4
2-5 I/O Port and Control Panel Connections ........................................................ 2-7
2-6 Connecting Cables ......................................................................................... 2-8
ATX Power Connector ............................................................................ 2-8
Processor Power Connector ..................................................................... 2-8
Auxiliary Power Connector ........................................................................ 2-8
Power LED ............................................................................................... 2-8
HDD LED ................................................................................................ 2-9
NIC1 LED .................................................................................................. 2-9
NIC2 LED .................................................................................................. 2-9
Overheat/Fan Fail LED ........................................................................... 2-9
Power Fail LED ....................................................................................... 2-10
Reset Button ............................................................................................ 2-10
Power Button ........................................................................................ 2-10
Universal Serial Bus Ports (USB0/1/2/3) ............................................... 2-10

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