Serial Ports; Video Connector - Supermicro X8DT6 User Manual

X8DT6/X8DT6-F/X8DTE/X8DTE-F User's Manual

Serial Ports

Two COM connections (COM1 &
COM2) are located on the motherboard.
COM1 is located on the Backplane IO
panel. COM2 is located close to the
onboard BMC Controller to provide
additional onboard serial connection
support. See the table on the right for
pin defi nitions.

Video Connector

A Video (VGA) connector is located
next to COM Port1 on the IO back-
plane. This connector is used to provide
video display. Refer to the board layout
below for the location.
X8DT6/E Series
2
Serial Ports-COM1/COM2
Pin # Defi nition
1 DCD
2 RXD
3 TXD
4 DTR
5 Ground
Rev. 2.01
2-14
Pin Defi nitions
Pin # Defi nition
6 DSR
7 RTS
8 CTS
9 RI
10 N/A
1. COM1
2. COM2
3. VGA
1
3