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Page 1 X7SLM X7SLM+ USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0...
Page 2 The information in this User’s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate. The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document, makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual, or to notify any person or organization of the updates.
Page 3: About This Motherboard
PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the X7SLM/X7SLM+ motherboard. About This Motherboard The X7SLM/X7SLM+ supports a single Intel® Core™ 2 Duo/Pentium dual-core/ Pentium D/Pentium 4/Celeron dual-core/Celeron/Celeron D Processor with a system bus speed of up to 800 MHz. The Intel® Core™ 2 Duo/Pentium/Celeron Processor supports the 775-Land Grid Array Package that interfaces with the motherboard via an LGA775 socket.
Page 4 X7SLM/X7SLM+ User’s Manual Warning: Important information given to ensure proper system installation or to prevent damage to the components Note: Additional Information given to differentiate various models or pro- vides information for correct system setup.
Page 5: Contacting Supermicro
Contacting Supermicro Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Web Site: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands Tel:...
Page 6: Table Of Contents
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User’s Manual Table of Contents Preface About This Motherboard ....................3 Manual Organization ..................... 3 Conventions Used in the Manual: ................. 3 Contacting Supermicro ....................5 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ......................1-1 Checklist ......................1-1 Chipset Overview ................... 1-9 Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) .............
Page 7 Explanation of Jumpers ................2-23 LAN Port Enable/Disable ................. 2-23 CMOS Clear ..................... 2-24 Watch Dog Enable/Disable ..............2-24 TPM Support Enable (X7SLM+ Only) ............2-25 Onboard Indicators ..................2-26 LAN Port LEDs ..................2-26 Onboard Power LED ................2-26 Serial ATA, HDD and Floppy Drive Connections ..........
Page 8 Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes ..............A-1 Appendix B Installing the Windows OS Installing the Windows XP/2000/2003 OS for Systems without RAID Functions ..B-1 Appendix C Software Installation Instructions Installing Drivers ....................C-1 Conﬁ guring Supero Doctor II ................C-2 viii...
Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Checklist Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged leader in the industry. Supermicro boards are designed with the utmost attention to detail to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance. Please check that the following items have all been included with your motherboard.
Page 10 X7SLM/X7SLM+ User’s Manual X7SLM/X7SLM+ Image Note: All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual. The motherboard you've received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics...
Page 11 " " indicates the location of "Pin 1". • When LE1 (Onboard Power LED Indicator) is on, system power is on. Unplug the power cable before installing or removing any components. • Trusted Platform Module (TPM) support is available on the X7SLM+ only.
Page 12 X7SLM/X7SLM+ User’s Manual X7SLM/X7SLM+ Quick Reference (not drawn to scale) Fan4 CPU Fan 8-pin PWR JPW1 24-pin PWR Fan1 CTRL Intel 945GC DIMM 1A DDR2 Unbuffered Non-ECC 667/533/400 MHz JOH1 DIMM 1B Speaker Slot6 PCI-E x8 Intel ICH 7 CTRL...
Page 13 Chapter 1: Introduction X7SLM/X7SLM+ Quick Reference Jumpers Label Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear See Chapter 2 JPL1/JPL2 #5, #8 GLAN 1/2 Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPT1 (X7SLM+ only) TPM Support Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) Watch Dog Timer Enable Pins 1-2 (Reset)
Page 14: Motherboard Features
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User’s Manual Motherboard Features • Single Intel® Core™ 2 Duo/Pentium dual-core/Pentium D/Pentium 4/Celeron dual-core/Celeron/Celeron D Processor with a system bus speed of up to 800 MHz and the CPU voltage of up to 65W. Notes: For system stability, please do not use a processor with the volt- age higher than 65W.
Page 15 Chapter 1: Introduction • System resource alert via Supero Doctor III • CPU Thermal Trip support • Thermal Monitor 2 (TM2) support • PECI (Platform Environment Conﬁ guration Interface) support • TPM (Trusted Platform Management) support (X7SLM+ only) ACPI Features •...
Page 16 X7SLM/X7SLM+ User’s Manual VRM V10.1 LGA775_PROCESSOR VRM 10.1 CK505 CLK FSB: 800/533MHz INTEGRATED DIMM_CHA DDR2 667/533/400 GRAPHICS GMCH/MCH PCIE_x16 945GC 1 PCIE_x8 Slot RTL8111C UDMA/100 PCIE_x1 PRI_IDE PCIE_x1 RTL8111C ICH-7 S-ATA/300 4 x SATA PCI_32_BUS PORTS 1_PCI_x32 SLOTS USB 2.0/1.1...
Page 17: Chipset Overview
Chapter 1: Introduction Chipset Overview The Intel® 82945GC chipset, designed for use with the Intel® LGA 775 processor with a front side bus speed of up to 800 MHz, contains two components: GMCH (North Bridge) and ICH7 (South Bridge). The GMCH is used for the host bridge, and the ICH7, for the I/O subsystems.
Page 18: Pc Health Monitoring
Users can adjust the voltage thresholds to deﬁ ne the sensitivity of the voltage monitor by using SD III. Fan Status Monitor with Software The PC health monitor can check the RPM status of the cooling fans via Supero Doctor III. CPU Overheat LED and Control This feature is available when the user enables the CPU overheat warning function in the BIOS.
Page 19: Slow Blinking Led For Suspend-State Indicator
It is even more important for processors that have high CPU clock rates of 1 GHz and faster. X7SLM/X7SLM+ accommodates 12V ATX power supplies. Although most power supplies generally meet the speciﬁ cations required by the CPU, some are inadequate.
Page 20: Super I/O
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User’s Manual Super I/O The disk drive adapter functions of the Super I/O chip include a ﬂ oppy disk drive controller that is compatible with industry standard 82077/765, a data separator, write pre-compensation circuitry, decode logic, data rate selection, a clock genera- tor, drive interface control logic and interrupt and DMA logic.
Page 21: Chapter 2 Installation
Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2 Installation Static-Sensitive Devices Electrostatic-Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To prevent dam- age to your system board, it is important to handle it very carefully. The following measures are generally sufﬁ cient to protect your equipment from ESD. Precautions •...
Page 22: Motherboard Installation
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual Motherboard Installation All motherboards have standard mounting holes to ﬁ t different types of chassis. Make sure that the locations of all the mounting holes for both motherboard and chassis match. Although a chassis may have both plastic and metal mounting fasteners, metal ones are highly recommended because they ground the mother- board to the chassis.
Page 23: Processor And Heatsink Installation
Chapter 2: Installation Processor and Heatsink Installation Warning: When handling the processor package, avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan. Notes: 1. Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before add- ing, removing or changing any hardware components. Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU LGA 775 socket before you install the CPU heatsink.
Page 24 X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual Once aligned, carefully lower the CPU North Center Edge straight down to the socket. (Do not drop the CPU on the socket. Do not move the CPU horizontally or verti- cally. Do not rub the CPU against the...
Page 25: Installing The Heatsink
Chapter 2: Installation Installing the Heatsink Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die-the required amount has already been applied. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so Screw#2 Screw#1 that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the retention mechanism.
Page 26: Installing Ddr2 Memory
Repeat step 1 to install DIMM1B if needed. Memory Support The X7SLM/X7SLM+ supports up to 2GB Unbuffered Non-ECC DDR2 667/533/400 in 2 DIMM slots. Populating these DIMM modules with a pair (or pairs) of memory modules of the same type and same size will result in interleaved memory, which will improve memory performance.
Page 27: Connectors/Io Ports
Chapter 2: Installation Connectors/IO Ports The I/O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 speciﬁ cation. See the ﬁ gure below for the colors and locations of the various I/O ports. Back Panel Connectors and IO Ports I/O Port Locations and Deﬁ...
Page 28: Atx Ps/2 Keyboard And Ps/2 Mouse Ports
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Pin Mouse Ports Deﬁ nitions PS2 Keyboard PS2 Mouse The ATX PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 Pin# Deﬁ nition Pin# Deﬁ nition mouse are located next to the Back KB Data...
Page 29: Universal Serial Bus (Usb)
Chapter 2: Installation Universal Serial Bus (USB) Back Panel USB 0/1 Pin Deﬁ nitions Two Universal Serial Bus ports (USB Pin# Deﬁ nition Pin# Deﬁ nition 0 and USB 1) are located on the I/O back panel. Additionally, three USB USB_PN USB_PN connections (USB 2 and USB 3/4) are...
Page 30: Serial Ports
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual Serial Ports Serial Ports-COM1/COM2 Pin Deﬁ nitions Two COM connections (COM1 & COM2) Pin # Deﬁ nition Pin # Deﬁ nition are located on the motherboard. COM1 is located on the Backplane IO panel. COM2 is located next to the ﬂ oppy drive to provide additional onboard serial connection support.
Page 31: Video Connector
Chapter 2: Installation Video Connector A Video (VGA/CRT) connector is located next to COM Port1 on the IO backplane. This connector is used to provide video and CRT display. Refer to the board layout below for the location. 1. VGA 2-11...
Page 32: Ethernet Ports
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual Ethernet Ports LAN Ports Pin Deﬁ nition Two Ethernet ports are located at on Pin# Deﬁ nition the IO backplane. This ports accept P2V5SB SGND RJ45 type cables. (Note: Please refer TD0+ Act LED to the LED Indicator Section for LAN...
Page 33: Front Control Panel
Chapter 2: Installation Front Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally lo- cated on a control panel at the front of the chassis. These connectors are designed speciﬁ cally for use with Supermicro server chassis. See the ﬁ gure below for the descriptions of the various control panel buttons and LED indicators.
Page 34: Front Control Panel Pin Deﬁ Nitions
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual Front Control Panel Pin Deﬁ nitions NMI Button NMI Button Pin Deﬁ nitions (JF1) The non-maskable interrupt button Pin# Deﬁ nition header is located on pins 19 and 20 Control of JF1. Refer to the table on the right Ground for pin deﬁ...
Page 35: Hdd Led
Chapter 2: Installation HDD LED HDD LED The HDD LED connection is located Pin Deﬁ nitions (JF1) on pins 13 and 14 of JF1. Attach a Pin# Deﬁ nition hard drive LED cable here to display disk activity (for any hard drive ac- HD Active tivities on the system, including Serial ATA and IDE).
Page 36: Overheat (Oh)/Fan Fail Led
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual Overheat (OH)/Fan Fail LED OH/Fan Fail LED Pin Deﬁ nitions (JF1) Connect an LED Cable to the OH/ Pin# Deﬁ nition Fan Fail connection on pins 7 and 8 of JF1 to provide advanced warnings Ground of chassis overheat or fan failure.
Page 37: Reset Button
Chapter 2: Installation Reset Button Reset Button The Reset Button connection is located Pin Deﬁ nitions (JF1) on pins 3 and 4 of JF1. Attach it to a Pin# Deﬁ nition hardware reset switch on the computer Reset case. Refer to the table on the right for Ground pin deﬁ...
Page 38: Connecting Cables
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual Connecting Cables This section provides brief descriptions and pin-out deﬁ nitions for onboard headers and connectors. Be sure to use the correct cable for each header or connector. • For information on FP USB (USB 2, 3~4), please see Page 2-9.
Page 39: External Power Connector
Chapter 2: Installation External Power Connector 12V 4-Pin External Power Connector In addition to the 24-pin main power con- Pin Deﬁ nitions nector and the 8-pin auxiliary power located Deﬁ nition at J41, the 4-pin External Power connector +12V at JP3 is used to provide power to external Ground 1 removable devices such as add-on cards Ground 2...
Page 40: Fan Headers
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual Fan Headers The X7SLM/X7SLM+ has ﬁ ve fan head- Fan Header ers (Fan1 ~ Fan5). Fans 1~4 are system Pin Deﬁ nitions cooling fans. Fan 5 is used as a CPU Pin# Deﬁ nition fan. These fans are 4-pin fan headers.
Page 41: Internal Speaker
Chapter 2: Installation Internal Speaker Internal Buzzer (SP1) Pin Deﬁ nition The Internal Speaker, located at SP1, Pin# Deﬁ nitions can be used to provide audible indica- Pin 1 Pos. (+) Beep In tions for various beep codes. See the Pin 2 Neg.
Page 42: Overheat/Fan Fail Led (Joh1 )
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual Overheat/Fan Fail LED (JOH1 Overheat LED Pin Deﬁ nitions The JOH1 header is used to connect Pin# Deﬁ nition an LED to provide warnings of chas- 5vDC sis overheat. This LED will also blink OH Active to indicate a fan failure. Refer to the table on right for pin deﬁ...
Page 43: Jumper Settings
Chapter 2: Installation Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the mother- board, jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers cre- ate shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin 1 is identiﬁ...
Page 44: Cmos Clear
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS. Instead of pins, this "jumper" consists of contact pads to prevent accidental clearing of CMOS. To clear CMOS, use a metal object such as a small screwdriver to touch both pads at the same time to short the connection.
Page 45: Tpm Support Enable (X7Slm+ Only)
Chapter 2: Installation TPM Support Enable (X7SLM+ Only) TPM Support Enable Jumper Settings JPT1 allows the user to enable TPM Jumper Setting Deﬁ nition (Trusted Platform Modules) support Enabled to enhance data integrity and system Disabled security. See the table on the right for jumper settings.
Page 46: Onboard Indicators
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual Onboard Indicators Activity LED Link LED LAN Port LEDs Two LAN ports are located on the IO Back- Rear View (when facing the plane. Each Ethernet LAN port has two rear side of the chassis) LEDs. The yellow LED indicates activity,...
Page 47: Serial Ata, Hdd And Floppy Drive Connections
Chapter 2: Installation Serial ATA, HDD and Floppy Drive Connections Note the following conditions when connecting the Serial ATA and hard disk drive cables: • Be sure to use the correct cable for each connector. Refer to Page 1-1 for cables that came with your shipment.
Page 48: Ide Connector
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual IDE Connector IDE Drive Connectors Pin Deﬁ nitions An IDE Connector is located above Pin# Deﬁ nition Pin # Deﬁ nition USB Connector 2 on the motherboard. Reset IDE Ground This 44-pin connector provides support Host Data 7 Host Data 8 for 2.5"...
Page 49: Floppy Connector
Chapter 2: Installation Floppy Connector Floppy Drive Connector Pin Deﬁ nitions The ﬂ oppy connector is located next Pin# Deﬁ nition Pin # Deﬁ nition to COM2 Connector on the mother- Ground FDHDIN board. See the table on the right for Ground Reserved pin deﬁ...
Page 50 X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual Notes 2-30...
Page 51: Chapter 3 Troubleshooting
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Procedures Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system. If you have followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance, refer to the ‘Technical Support Procedures’ and/or ‘Returning Merchandise for Service’ section(s) in this chapter. Always disconnect the AC power cord before adding, changing or installing any hardware components.
Page 52: Memory Errors
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual 2. Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist. (Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes.) 3. Remove all memory modules and turn on the system. (If the alarm is on, check the specs of memory modules, reset the memory or try a different one.) Memory Errors 1.
Page 53: Frequently Asked Questions
2, or by fax at (408)503-8019. Frequently Asked Questions Question: What type of memory does my motherboard support? Answer: The X7SLM/X7SLM+ supports up to 2 GB of unbuffered Non-ECC DDR2-667/533/400, two-way interleaved or non-interleaved SDRAM. See Section 2-4 for details on installing memory.
Page 54: Returning Merchandise For Service
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual may take a few minutes to complete. Do not be concerned if the screen is paused for a few minutes. Warning : Do not shut down or reset the system while updating BIOS to prevent possible system boot failure! Also, the SPI BIOS chip installed on this motherboard is not removable.
Page 55: Chapter 4 Bios
BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X7SLM/X7SLM+. The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated. This chapter describes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility setup screens.
Page 56: Starting The Setup Utility
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User’s Manual Starting the Setup Utility Normally, the only visible POST (Power On Self Test) routine is the memory test. As the memory is being tested, press the <Delete> key to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility. From the main menu, you can access the other setup screens.
Page 57 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Processor When you select this option, the AMI BIOS will automatically display the status of processor as shown below: Speed Count System Memory This option allows the AMI BIOS to display the size of memory available in the system.
Page 58: Advanced Setup Conﬁ Gurations
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User’s Manual Advanced Setup Conﬁ gurations Use the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and hit <Enter> to access the submenu items: BIOS Features Quick Boot If Enabled, this option will skip certain tests during POST to reduce the time needed for system boot.
Page 59 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS ACPI Conﬁ guration Use this feature to conﬁ gure ACPI (Advanced Conﬁ guration and Power Interface) power management settings for your system. ACPI Aware OS Select Yes to enable ACPI support for the OS. Disable this feature if ACPI is not supported by your OS.
Page 60 X7SLM/X7SLM+ User’s Manual Ratio CMOS Setting This option allows the user to set the ratio between the CPU Core Clock and the FSB Frequency. (Note: if an invalid ratio is entered, the AMI BIOS will restore the setting to the previous state.)
Page 61: Advanced Chipset Settings
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Core-Multi-Processing (Available when supported by the CPU) Set to Enabled to use a processor's Second Core and beyond. (Please refer to Intel's web site for more information.) The options are Disabled and Enabled. Clock-Spread Spectrum Select Enable to use the feature of Clock Spectrum, which will allow the BIOS to monitor and attempt to reduce the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components whenever needed.
Page 62 X7SLM/X7SLM+ User’s Manual Initiate Graphic Adapter Use the feature to select the graphics controller to be used as the primary boot device. The options are IGD, PCI/IGD, PCI/PEG, PEG/IGD, and PEG/PCI. Internal Graphics Device (IGD) Graphics Mode Select Use the feature to set the amount of system memory to be used by the Internal Graphics Devices.
Page 63 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS USB Conﬁ guration This feature allows the user to conﬁ gure USB settings for the motherboard. Legacy USB Support Select Enabled to use Legacy USB devices. If this item is set to Auto, Legacy USB support will be automatically enabled if a legacy USB device is installed on the motherboard, and vise versa.
Page 64 X7SLM/X7SLM+ User’s Manual IDE Conﬁ guration Submenu When this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the IDE Devices and displays the following items: Floppy A This feature allows the user to select the type of ﬂ oppy drive connected to the sys- tem.
Page 65 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS cycle time decreases. The options are Auto, 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4. Select Auto to allow the AMI BIOS to automatically detect the PIO mode. Use this value if the IDE disk drive support cannot be determined. Select 0 to allow the AMI BIOS to use PIO mode 0.
Page 66 X7SLM/X7SLM+ User’s Manual Hard Disk Write Protect Select Enabled to use the feature of Hard Disk Write Protect to prevent data from being written to HDD. The options are Enabled or Disabled. IDE Detect Time Out Use this feature to set the time-out value for the BIOS to detect the ATA, ATAPI devices installed in the system.
Page 67 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Load Onboard LAN 1 Option ROM/ Load Onboard LAN 2 Option ROM Select Enabled to load the onboard LAN Option ROM for the LAN port as speciﬁ ed. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Super IO Conﬁ guration Onboard Floppy Controller Select Enabled to enable the onboard Floppy Controller.
Page 68 Vcore, +3.3Vcc, +12V, VDIMM, +5V, Chipset 1.5V, 3.3VStandby, +5VStandby, and Vbatt. Note: In the Windows OS environment, the Supero Doctor III settings take precedence over the BIOS settings. When ﬁ rst installed, Supero Doctor III adopts the temperature threshold settings previously set in the BIOS. Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within Supero Doc- tor, since the SD III settings override the BIOS settings.
Page 69: Security Settings
OS to adopt the BIOS temperature threshold settings, please change the SDIII settings to be the same as those set in the BIOS. Trusted Computing (X7SLM+ only) TCG/TPM Support Select Yes on this item and enable the TPM jumper (JPT1) on the motherboard to enable TCG (TPM 1.1/1.2)/TPM support in order to improve data integrity and...
Page 70 X7SLM/X7SLM+ User’s Manual Supervisor Password Is: This item indicates if a supervisor password has been entered for the system. Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a supervisor password has been entered for the system.
Page 71: Boot Conﬁ Guration
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Boot Conﬁ guration Use this feature to conﬁ gure Boot Settings: Boot Device Priority This feature allows the user to specify the sequence of priority for the Boot Device. The settings are 1st boot device, 2nd boot device, 3rd boot device, and Disabled. •...
Page 72: Exit Options
X7SLM/X7SLM+ User’s Manual CD/DVD Drives This feature allows the user to specify the boot sequence from available CD/DVD Drives. The settings are 1st boot device and Disabled. • 1st Drive - [CD/DVD: PM-LITE-ON] Exit Options Select the Exit tab from the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen.
Page 73 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Load Fail-Safe Defaults To set this feature, select Load Fail-Safe Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. The Fail-Safe settings are designed for maximum system stability, but not for maximum performance. 4-19...
Page 74 X7SLM/X7SLM+ User’s Manual Notes 4-20...
Page 75: Appendix A Post Error Beep Codes
Appendix A: POST Error Beep Codes Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes This section lists POST (Power On Self Test) error beep codes for the AMI BIOS. POST error beep codes are divided into two categories: recoverable and terminal. This section lists Beep Codes for recoverable POST errors. Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes When a recoverable type of error occurs during POST, BIOS will display a POST code that describes the problem.
Page 76 X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual Notes...
Page 77: Appendix B Installing The Windows Os
Appendix B: Installing the Windows OS Appendix B Installing the Windows OS After all hardware components have been installed, you must ﬁ rst conﬁ gure Intel South Bridge RAID Settings before you install the Windows OS and other software drivers. To conﬁ gure RAID settings, please refer to RAID Conﬁ guration User Guides posted on our website at www.supermicro.com/support/manuals.
Page 78 X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual Guide Notes...
Page 79: Appendix C Software Installation Instructions
Appendix C: Software Installation Instructions Appendix C Software Installation Instructions C-1 Installing Drivers After you've installed the Windows Operating System, a screen as shown below will appear. You are ready to install software programs and drivers that have not yet been installed. To install these software programs and drivers, click the icons to the right of these items.
Page 80: C-2 Conﬁ Guring Supero Doctor Ii
The Supero Doctor III program is a Web-base management tool that supports remote management capability. It includes Remote and Local Management tools. The local management is called the SD III Client. The Supero Doctor III program included on the CDROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system.
Page 81 Appendix C: Software Installation Instructions Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II (Remote Control) Note: SD III Software Revision 1.0 can be downloaded from our Web site at: ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/utility/Supero_Doctor_III/. You can also download SDIII User's Guide at: http://www.supermicro.com/PRODUCT/ Manuals/SDIII/UserGuide.pdf. For Linux, we will still recommend that you...
Page 82 X7SLM/X7SLM+ User's Manual Notes...
Page 83 (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 communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in signiﬁ cant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage.

Supero X7SLM User Manuals

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Installation

Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

Chapter 4 BIOS

Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes

Appendix B Installing the Windows os

Appendix C Software Installation Instructions

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