2.5.4
PCI Express x16 slots (x8 link)
The onboard PCI Express x16 slots provides x8 link to the ESB2. These slots are
designed for various server class high performance add-on cards like SCSI RAID
card, fiber-channel card, etc.
2.5.6
PCI/PCIX slot
The PCI/PCI-X slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and
other cards that comply with PCI 2.3 and PCI-X 1.0 specifications.
2.5.6
ZCR slot (DSBF-DM/SAS model only)
The 64bit PCI-X slot (green) on the motherboard supports a Zero-Channel RAID
card that allows RAID0, RAID1, RAID10 and RAID 5 configurations.
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PCIEx16 slots
PCIX slot
ZCR slot
2.5.7
DDR2 SODIMM socket
The DDR2 SODIMM socket on the
motherboard supports an ASUS
Management Board 3 Series (ASMB3).
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When installing an optional ZCR card, install the card on PCIX5 slot (colored
green on DSBV-DX/SAS model).
The optional ZCR card for DSBF-DM/SAS onboard LSI 1068 SAS controller
is LSI MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP card. Visit the LSI LOGIC website (www.
lsilogic.com) for more information.
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Server
SODIMM socket
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