Supermicro X10DBT User Manual page 3

This manual is written for system integrators, IT professionals, and
knowledgeable end-users. It provides information for the installation and use of the
X10DBT/X10DBT-T motherboard.
About This Motherboard
The Super X10DBT(-T) motherboard supports dual Intel E7-2800v2/E7-4800*/
E7-8800* series processors that offer new Intel Microarchitecture 22nm Process
Technology, delivering the best balanced solution of performance, power efficiency,
and features to address the diverse needs of next-generation data centers. With
the PCH C602 built in, the X10DBT(-T) motherboard supports Integrated Clock-
ing, Advanced Management Bus Infrastructure, MCTP Protocol, and Intel® Node
Manager 3.0. This motherboard is optimized for high-performance cloud-computing
platforms. Please refer to our website (http://www.supermicro.com) for CPU and
memory support updates.
(*E7-4800/E7-8800 CPU support is verified on some SKUs only. For CPU support
updates, please refer to our website.)
Manual Organization
Chapter 1 describes the features, specifications, and performance of the moth-
erboard. It also provides detailed information about the Intel PCH C602 chipset.
Chapter 2 provides hardware installation instructions. Read this chapter when in-
stalling the processor, memory modules, and other hardware components into the
system. If you encounter any problems, see Chapter 3, which describes trouble-
shooting procedures for video, memory, and system setup stored in the CMOS.
Chapter 4 includes an introduction to the BIOS, and provides detailed information
on running the CMOS Setup utility.
Appendix A provides BIOS Error Beep Codes.
Appendix B lists Software Installation Instructions.
Appendix C contains UEFI BIOS Recovery instructions.
Preface
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Preface