Supermicro X7SB3/X7SB3-F Motherboard User Manual PDF Download (EN)

® S UPER X7SB3 X7SB3-F USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0b

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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruction manual, may cause harmful interference with radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense.

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Conventions Used in the Manual

Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the X7SB3/X7SB3-F motherboard. About This Motherboard The X7SB3/X7SB3-F supports single Intel® Xeon® Quad-Core/Dual-Core 3000 Sequence/Core™ 2 processor with a front side bus speed of 1333/1066/800 MHz. The Intel ® Xeon ® 3000 Sequence/Core™2 processor supports the 775-Land Grid Array Package that interfaces with the motherboard via an LGA775 socket.

With support of the Intel ® Virtualization Technology, and Thermal Management 2 (TM2), the X7SB3/X7SB3-F delivers outstanding performance and great power efficiency, ideal for small High-Performance Cluster (HPC) server platforms. Please refer to the motherboard specifications pages on our web site (http://www.supermicro.com/ products/motherboard/) for the most recent updates. This product is intended to be professionally installed and serviced by a technician. Manual Organization Chapter 1 introduces the motherboard, providing information on the layout, con­ nectors/jumpers, features, specifications and the chipset. Chapter 2 provides hardware installation instructions.

Read this chapter when installing the processor, memory modules and other hardware components into the system. Chapter 3 includes an introduction to the BIOS and provides detailed information on running the CMOS Setup utility. If you encounter any problems, see Chapter 4 , which describes troubleshooting procedures for the video, the memory and the system setup stored in the CMOS. Appendix A lists BIOS POST Error Codes. Appendix B and Appendix C provide the Windows OS and other software programs installation instructions.

Conventions Used in the Manual Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent damage done to the components or injury to yourself. iii

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Appendix C Installing Other Software Programs and Driver

X7SB3/X7SB3-F 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 to ensure correct system setup. 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: +31 (0) 73-6400390 Fax: +31 (0) 73-6416525 Email:

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