Super Micro Computer, Inc. H8DCE-HTe — Super Micro H8DCE-HTe Motherboard User & Service Manual PDF (EN)

H8DCE-HTe User’s Manual Table of Contents Preface About This Manual ...................................................................................................... iii Manual Organization ................................................................................................... iii Chapter 1: Introduction 1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1 Checklist .................................................................................................... 1-1 H8DCE-HTe Image ...................................................................................

1-3 H8DCE-HTe Serverboard Layout .............................................................. 1-4 H8DCE-HTe Quick Reference ................................................................... 1-5 Serverboard Features .............................................................................. 1-6 nVidia nForce Pro 2200/2050 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 ....................................................................... 1-11 1-5 Power Supply ............................................................................................... 1-12 1-6 Super I/O ........................................................................................................ 1-13 Chapter 2: Installation 2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices ................................................................................. 2-1 2-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation ...............................................................

2-2 2-3 Mounting the Serverboard into a Chassis ...................................................... 2-4 2-4 Installing Memory ........................................................................................... 2-4 2-5 I/O Port and Control Panel Connections ........................................................ 2-7 2-6 Connecting Cables ......................................................................................... 2-8 ATX Power Connector ............................................................................ 2-8 Processor Power Connector .....................................................................

2-8 Auxiliary Power Connector ........................................................................ 2-8 Power LED ............................................................................................... 2-9 HDD LED ................................................................................................ 2-9 NIC1 LED .................................................................................................. 2-9 NIC2 LED .................................................................................................. 2-9 Overheat/Fan Fail LED ...........................................................................

2-9 Power Fail LED ....................................................................................... 2-10 Reset Button ............................................................................................ 2-10 Power Button ........................................................................................ 2-10 Universal Serial Bus Ports (USB0/1/2/3) ............................................... 2-10 iv