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Gigabyte GA-6FXSV2 User Manual

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GA-6FXSV2
Xeon Processor Motherboard
USER'S Manual
Xeon
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The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with
user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point
for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!!
*
The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.
Processor Motherboard
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Rev. 1001

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  • Page 1 GA-6FXSV2 Xeon Processor Motherboard USER’S Manual Xeon Processor Motherboard ® Rev. 1001 The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!! The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1 Introduction ................5 1.1.Considerations Prior to Installation ............5 1.2.Features Summary ................6 1.3.GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard Component ..........8 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process ..........10 2.1. Installing Processor and CPU Heat Sink ........... 10 2.1.1.Installing CPU ......................10 2.1.2.Installing Cooling FAN ....................
  • Page 3 GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard Exit ......................57...

  • Page 4: Item Checklist

     The GA-6FXSV2 motherboard  Serial ATA cable x 2  I/O Shield Kit  CD for motherboard driver & utility  The GA-6FXSV2 quick reference guide * The items listed above are for reference only, and are subject to change without notice.

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    2. Damage as a result of violating the conditions recommended in the user manual. 3. Damage due to improper installation. 4. Damage due to use of uncertified components. 5. Damage due to use exceeding the permitted parameters. 6. Product determined to be an unofficial Gigabyte product.

  • Page 6: Features Summary

    GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard 1.2. Features Summary Form Factor  9.6” x 9.6” Micro ATX size form factor, 6 layers PCB  Supports single Intel LGA1156 (socket H1) processor ®  Support Lynnfield (Quad-core) processor  Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST) & Demand Based Switch (DBS) ...
  • Page 7 GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard  1 x 10/100 LAN port (for server management) Hardware Monitor  Winbond W83627DHG-P controller  Enhanced features with CPU Vcore, DDR3 1.5V, VCC3 (3.3V), 12V, 5V, and System Temperature Values viewing  CPU/System Fan Revolution Detect  CPU shutdown when overheat BIOS ...

  • Page 8: Ga-6Fxsv2 Motherboard Component

    GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard 1.3. GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard Component Code Description Intel 3420 chipset ServerEngine Pilot II VGA memory Intel 8578DM PHY Intel 82574L GbE controller SMSC 8700 management 10/100 PHY BMC firmware BIOS Flash ROM COM1 Com port cable connector USB2 USB cable connector...
  • Page 9 GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard...

  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process

    GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process 2.1. Installing Processor and CPU Heat Sink Before installing the processor and cooling fan, adhere to the following cautions: 1. The processor will overheat without the heatsink and/or fan, resulting in permanent irreparable damage.

  • Page 11: Installing Cooling Fan

    GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard 2.1.2. Installing Cooling FAN Step 1 Attach the cooling fan on the processor socket. Step 2 Turning and push vertically the push pin as arrow direction shown. Step 3 Connect processor fan cable connector to the processor fan connector.

  • Page 12: Installing Memory Modules

    GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard 2.2. Installing memory modules Before installing the memory modules, please comply with the following conditions: 1. Please make sure that the memory is supported by the motherboard. It is recommended to use the memory with similar capacity, specifications and brand.
  • Page 13 GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard Memory Population Table Channel A Channel B DIMM1 DIMM3 DIMM5 DIMM2 DIMM4 DIMM6 R-DIMM U-DIMM...

  • Page 14: Connect Ribbon Cables, Cabinet Wires, And Power Supply

    GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard 2.3. Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply 2.3.1. I/O Back Panel Introduction...
  • Page 15 GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector To install a PS/2 port keyboard and mouse, plug the mouse to the upper port (green) and the keyboard to the lower port (purple). Serial Port Connects to serial-based mouse or data processing devices.
  • Page 16 GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard LAN LED Description LED2 (Green/Yellow) LED1 (Green) Name Color Condition Description LED1 Green LAN Link / no Access Green BLINK LAN Access Idle LED2 10Mbps connection Green BLINK Port identification with 10 Mbps connection Green 100Mbps connection Green...

  • Page 17: Connectors And Jumper Setting Introduction

    GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard 2.4. Connectors and Jumper Setting Introduction 1. ATX 10. FAN1 (CPU fan connector) 2. ATX_CPU 11. FAN2 (System fan connector)) 3. COM1 12. FAN3 (System fan connector) 4. USB2 (USB cable connector) 13. FAN4 (System fan connector) 5. F_PANEL 14.
  • Page 18 GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard 1/2 ) ATX/ATX_CPU (24-pin/ 8-pin ATX power connectors) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard. Before connecting the power connector, please make sure that all components and devices are properly installed.

  • Page 19: Power

    GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard 3 ) COM1 Pin No. Definition DCD- SIN2 SOUT2 DTR2- DSR2- RTS2- CTS2- RI2- 4 ) USB2 (USB cable connector) Be careful with the polarity of the front USB connector. Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the front USB cable, incorrect connection between the cable and connector will make the device unable to work or even damage it.
  • Page 20 GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard 6 ) F_PANEL (2X12 Pins Front Panel connector) Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch of your chassis front panel to the F_PANEL connector according to the pin assignment above. Pin No. Signal Name...
  • Page 21 GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard 6/7/8 ) SATA 0~5 (Serial ATA cable connectors) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to 300MB/s transfer rate. Please refer to the BIOS setting for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to work properly. Pin No.
  • Page 22 GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard 10~13 ) FAN1/2/3/4 (CPU fan/System fan cable connectors) The cooler fan power connector supplies a +12V power voltage via a 3-pin/4-pin(CPU_FAN) power connector and possesses a foolproof connection design. Most coolers are designed with color-coded power connector wires. A red power connector wire indicates a positive connection and requires a +12V power voltage.
  • Page 23 GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard Jumper Setting...
  • Page 24 GA-6FXSV2 Motherboard 14 ) CLR_CMOS (Clear CMOS jumper) You may clear the CMOS data to its default values by this jumper. To clear CMOS, temporarily short 2-3 pin. 1-2 close: Normal operation (Default setting) 2-3 close: Clear CMOS 15 ) PASSWORD (Set Supervisor password jumper) 1-2 Close: Set Supervisor Password.

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