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State of California, USA. The State of California, County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes. Supermicro's total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product.
It provides information for the installation and use of the AOC-SLG4-2E4T expansion card. About this Expansion Card The Supermicro NVMe AOC-SLG4-2E4T features one internal NVMe SlimSAS connector for high-performance storage connectivity. This card is built on the latest PCIe NVMe retimer technology. Streamlined for the growing demand for increased...
You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. When returning the AOC-SLG4-2E4T card to the manufacturer, the RMA number should be promi- nently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton, and the shipping package is mailed prepaid or hand-carried.
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AOC-SLG4-2E4T Expansion Card User's Guide Table of Contents Preface About this User's Guide ....................iii About this Expansion Card.................... iii An Important Note to the User ..................iii Returning Merchandise for Service ................iv Contacting Supermicro ....................v Chapter 1 Overview Overview ......................1-1 Technical Specifications ..................
Overview Congratulations on purchasing your expansion card from an acknowledged leader in the industry. Supermicro products are designed with the utmost attention to detail to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance. For product support and updates, please visit our website at http://www.supermicro.com/...
Chapter 2: Hardware Components Chapter 2 Hardware Components Expansion Card Layout and Components Figure 2-1. AOC-SLG4-2E4T The AOC-SLG4-2E4T is a low-profile expansion card with an aggregate dual-port NVMe internal Host Bus Adapter. The following pages describe the components and settings for the AOC-SLG4-2E4T.
AOC-SLG4-2E4T Expansion Card User's Guide Major Components The following are the major components that make up the AOC-SLG4-2E4T expan- sion card: Figure 2-2. AOC-SLG4-2E4T Layout AOC-SLG4-2E4T Components Item Description VPP I²C Connector for JNVI2C NVMe Connector CN1 Jumper JP2 Jumper JP3...
Chapter 2: Hardware Components Connectors NVMe Connector There is one NVMe connector on the expansion card, designated for two ports. Figure 2-3. NVMe Connector AOC-SLG4-2E4T Connectors Component Description NVMe connector, designated NVMe 0 and NVMe 1...
AOC-SLG4-2E4T Expansion Card User's Guide Jumpers Figure 2-4. Front Jumpers Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the add-on card, Connector Pins jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector.
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BIOS. By default, it is set to "A0" and can be configured to another value to avoid an address conflict with other devices on the SMBus. It should never be changed unless explicitly instructed by Supermicro. SMB Address...
Chapter 3: Installation Chapter 3 Installation Static-Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To avoid dam- aging your expansion card, it is important to handle it very carefully. The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD. Precautions •...
Depending upon which motherboard is used and which slot in the motherboard is selected, a riser card may or may not be required to install the AOC-SLG4-2E4T. 1. Power down the system, remove the power cords from the rear of the power supply and remove the system cover.
Chapter 4: BIOS Settings Chapter 4 BIOS Settings Depending on the system, motherboard, and BIOS version, the following BIOS settings may be necessary for the proper operation of NVMe drives. Changing Retimer Settings Follow the steps below to use the Configuration Utility. 1.
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Chapter 4: BIOS Settings 7. Select the appropriate IOU option and then select x4x4x4x4. 8. Enter the IIO DFX Configuration menu. 9. Select CPU1 Configuration. 10. Select the appropriate port option. 11. Under Preset Settings, select DN Tx Preset and modify it to P7.
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AOC-SLG4-2E4T User's Guide (Disclaimer Continued) The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilities or systems, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency com- munication devices, or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage.
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