About This Motherboard - Supermicro X10SLD-F User Manual

This manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and
knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the
X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF motherboard.

About This Motherboard

The X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF supports a single Intel® Xeon E3-1200 V3
processor in an LGA 1150 (H3) socket. With the Intel® C224/C226 Express chipset
built in, the X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF motherboard supports Intel® Active Manage-
ment Technology (iAMT), offering great system enhancement to 8-node Micro-Cloud
server platforms. Please refer to our website (http://www.supermicro.com/products/)
for processor and memory support updates. This product is intended to be installed
and serviced by professional technicians.
Note: The Intel® C224 PCH is for the X10SLD-F; while the C226 is for
the X10SLD-HF only.
Manual Organization
Chapter 1 describes the features, specifications and performance of the moth-
erboard, and provides detailed information on the C224/C226 Express 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 program installation instructions.
Appendix C contains UEFI BIOS Recovery instructions.
Preface
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Preface