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PCI Expansion Slots
The X8DT3-F has three PCI Express 2.0 x8 slots, one PCI Express x4 slot and
two 32-bit PCI slots.
Onboard Controllers/Ports
A fl oppy drive connector is included on the serverboard as well as two onboard
ATA/100 connectors, which support IDE hard drives or ATAPI devices. The color-
coded I/O ports include one COM port (an additional COM header is located on
the serverboard), a VGA (monitor) port, two USB 2.0 ports (additional USB headers
are included on the serverboard), PS/2 mouse and keyboard ports and two gigabit
Ethernet ports.
Graphics Controller
The X8DT3-F features an integrated Matrox G200 video controller. The G200 is a
2D/3D/video accelerator chip with a 128-bit core.
Other Features
Other onboard features that promote system health include onboard voltage moni-
tors, a chassis intrusion header, auto-switching voltage regulators, chassis and CPU
overheat sensors, virus protection and BIOS rescue.
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Server Chassis Features
The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC825TQ-R720LPB
server chassis.
System Power
The SC825TQ-R720LPB features a redundant 720W power supply composed of
two separate power modules. This power redundancy feature allows you to replace
a failed power supply without shutting down the system.
SAS/SATA Subsystem
The SC825TQ-R720LPB supports up to eight SAS or 3Gb/s SATA drives. These
drives are hot-swappable units and are connected to a backplane that provides
power and control.
Note: The operating system you use must have RAID support to enable the hot-
swap capability of the SAS/SATA drives.
Chapter 1: Introduction
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