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Motherboard Features
At the heart of the SuperServer 6016T-MTHF/6016T-MTLF lies the X8DTL-iF, a
dual processor motherboard based on the Intel® 5500 chipset. Below are the main
features of the X8DTL-iF. See Figure 1-1 for a block diagram of the chipset.
Processors
The X8DTL-iF supports dual Intel
same type) in an LGA1366 socket. Please refer to the motherboard description
pages on our web site for a complete listing of supported processors (www.super-
micro.com).
Memory
The X8DTL-iF has six DIMM slots that can support up to 24 GB of UDIMM (unbuf-
fered DIMMs) or up to 48 GB or RDIMM (registered DIMMs) DDR3-1333/1066/800
memory. Dual-channel confi gurations are supported. Memory modules of the same
size and speed should be used. See Chapter 5 for details.
Serial ATA
A SATA controller is integrated into the chipset to provide a six-port, 3 Gb/s Serial
ATA subsystem, which is RAID 0, 1, 10 and (Windows only) 5 capable. The SATA
drives are hot-swappable units.
PCI Expansion Slots
The X8DTL-iF has two PCI-Express 2.0 x8 (one in a x16 slot), one PCI-Express
2.0 x4 (in a x8 slot), one PCI-Express x4 (in a x8 slot) and two 32-bit PCI 33 MHz
slots. One of these slots may be populated with a riser card (included).
I/O Ports
The color-coded I/O ports include a COM port, a VGA port, two USB 2.0 ports, PS/2
mouse and keyboard ports and two Gb LAN (NIC) ports. One Type A USB port and
two USB headers are also included on the X8DTL-iF.
Other Features
Other onboard features that promote system health include onboard voltage moni-
tors, a chassis intrusion header, 3-phase switching voltage regulators, chassis and
CPU overheat sensors, Thermal Monitor 2 (TM2) support and a BIOS fl ash upgrade
utility.
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5600/5500 Series processors (of the
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