Super Micro Computer, Inc. PDSMi-LN4 — Super Micro Computer PDSMi-LN4 Motherboard User's Manual PDF

PDSMi-LN4 User’s Manual Table of Contents Preface About This Manual ...................................................................................................... iii Manual Organization ....................................................................................................iii Conventions Used in the Manual ..................................................................................iii Chapter 1: Introduction 1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1 Checklist .....................................................................................................

1-1 Contacting Supermicro ............................................................................... 1-2 PDSMi-LN4 Image .................................................................... 1-3 PDSMi-LN4 Layout ..................................................................... 1-4 PDSMi-LN4 Quick Reference ...................................................... 1-5 Motherboard Features ................................................................................ 1-6 Intel E7230 Chipset: System Block Diagram ........................................... 1-8 1-2 Chipset Overview ...........................................................................................

1-9 1-3 PC Health Monitoring ................................................................................... 1-10 1-4 Power Confi guration Settings ....................................................................... 1-10 1-5 ACPI Features ............................................................................................... 1-11 1-6 Power Supply ...................................................................................................1-11 Chapter 2: Installation 2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices .................................................................................

2-1 2-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation ............................................................... 2-2 2-3 Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis ..................................................... 2-5 2-4 Installing DDR 2 Memory ............................................................................... 2-6 2-5 Control Panel Connectors/IO Ports ................................................................. 2-7 A. Back Panel Connectors/IO Ports ................................................................. 2-7 B. Front Control Panel ...................................................................................... 2-8 C.

Front Control Panel Pin Defi nitions ............................................................. 2-9 NMI Button ............................................................................................... 2-9 PWR LED ................................................................................................. 2-9 HDD LED ................................................................................................. 2-10 NIC1/NIC2/NIC3/NIC4 LED Indicators ...................................................

2-10 OH/Fan Fail LED ......................................................................................2-11 Power Fail LED .........................................................................................2-11 Reset Button ............................................................................................ 2-12 PWR Button ............................................................................................. 2-12 iv