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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 X8DAL-3/ X8DAL-i motherboard.
W arning: 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 v Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer , Inc. 980 Rock A ve. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. T el: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.
vi X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual T able of Contents Preface Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1 1-2 Chipset Overview ...................
vii Contacting Supermicro Reset Button ........................................................................................... 2-22 Power Button ........................................................................................... 2-22 2-6 Connecting Cables .
X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual viii Chapter 4 BIOS 4-1 Introduction ...................................................................................................... 4-1 4-2 Main Setup .........................................................
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 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 the highest standards in quality and performance.
1-2 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i Image Note: The drawings and pictures shown in this manual were based on the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual. The motherboard you’ve received may or may not look exactly like the graphics shown in the manual.
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-3 Differences between X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i X8DAL-3 X8DAL-i SA T A (ICH10R) Ye s Ye s SAS (1068E) Ye s N o 3-SGPIO 1/2 Ye s N o T -SGPIO 1/2 Ye s Ye s Note SAS Ports, SAS jumpers, and the LSI 1068E chip are available on the X8DAL-3 only.
1-4 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only. 1. " " indicates the location of Pin 1. 2. When LE1 is on, the onboard power connection is on. Make sure to unplug 3. the power cables before removing or installing components.
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-5 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear Open (Normal) JI 2 C1/JI 2 C2 SMB to PCI/PCI-E Slots Open/Open (Disabled) JP AC1 Audio En.
1-6 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Motherboard Features CPU T wo Intel • ® 5500/5600 Series (LGA 1366) processors, each processor supporting two full-width Intel QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) @6.4 GT/s with a total of up to 51.2 GB/s Data T ransfer Rate (6.
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-7 Sys tem over he at / Fan Fail LED I ndi cat or an d co ntr ol • Cha ssi s intr us ion d etec ti on /h eade r • Sys tem re so urc e al er t via S upe ro D oc to r III .
1-8 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual 82574L PCI-Ex8 Slot3 RJ45 x1 x4 Intel 82574L RJ45 x1 DDR3 DIMM E F C A B D E F 3 LSI 1068E Ports 4~7 Ports 0~3 SATA 2 SATA 3 SATA 4 SATA 5 SATA 6 ESI SATA 1 SATA.
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-9 1-2 Chipset Overview Bui lt up on th e fu nct io nal it y and t he c ap abil it y of t he Inte l 55 0 0 c hips et pl at for m, th e X8DA L -3 / X8 DA L -i m oth er bo ard p rov ide s th e per fo r man ce r equ ire d for d ual - pro c es sor-b ase d CA D wor kst atio ns or g rap hic - in tensi ve system s.
1-10 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual 1-3 Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss BIOS provides a setting for you to determine how the system will respond when AC power is lost and then restored to the system.
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-1 1 not if y t he u ser o f ce r t ain sy stem even ts. Fo r examp le, you c an a ls o co n fi gure S up er o Do ct or t o p ro vi d e y o u wi t h w a rn in gs wh e n th e s ys t em te mp e ra tu re , CP U temp er ature s, vol tag es an d fan s pee ds go b eyond a p re - d e fi ned range .
1-12 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual are inadequate. In addition, the two 12V 8-pin power connections are also required to ensure adequate power supply to the system.
Chapter 2: Installation 2-1 Chapter 2 Installation 2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. T o prevent dam- age to your motherboard, it is important to handle it very carefully . The following instructions are generally suf fi cient to protect your equipment from ESD.
2-2 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual X8DAL-3/i Rev .2.0 Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis. Align the mounting holes 3. on the motherboard against those on the chassis. Install standoffs in the chassis as needed. 4. Install the motherboard into the chassis carefully to avoid damage to mother- 5.
Chapter 2: Installation 2-3 2-3 Processor and Heatsink Installation When handling the processor package, avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan. Notes: Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding, re- 1. moving or changing any hardware components.
2-4 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual After removing the plastic cap, 4. using your thumb and the index fi nger , hold the CPU at the north and south center edges. Align the CPU key , which is the 5. semi-circle cutout against the socket key , which is the notch be- low the gold color dot, on the side of the socket.
Chapter 2: Installation 2-5 Installing a CPU Heatsink Screw#1 Screw#2 Do not apply any thermal 1. grease to the heatsink or the CPU die because the required amount has already been ap- plied. Screw#1 Screw#2 Install Screw#1 Place the heatsink on top of the 2.
2-6 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Removing the Heatsink War ni ng: W e d o not re co mm end t hat th e CPU o r the h eat sink b e re - m o v e d .
Chapter 2: Installation 2-7 X8DAL-3/i Rev.2.0 To I n s t a l l : In se r t m odu le ve r ti c all y an d pre s s dow n unt il i t sna ps in to pl ac e. Pay at te nti on to t he a li gnm ent n otc h at t he b ot tom . T o Remove: Use your thumbs to gently push the release tabs near both ends of the module.
2-8 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual The X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i supports up to 24 GB of Registered ECC or Unbuffered ECC/ Non-ECC DDR3 1333 MHz/1066 MHz/800 MHz in six DIMMs.
Chapter 2: Installation 2-9 Memory Support for the Motherboard with the 5600 Series Processor(s) Installed 1.5V DIMMs 1.5V RDIMM Population for the Motherboard w/5600 Series Processors DIMM Slots per Channel DIMMs Populated per Channel RDIMM (Reg.
2-10 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Note 1 : Due to OS limitations, some operating systems may not show more than 4 GB of memory . Note 2 : Due to m emo r y a llo c ati on to sy stem d evic e s, th e am ount of mem or y th at rem ains ava ila ble f or op er ati ona l use w ill b e redu c ed wh en 4 G B of R A M is us ed.
Chapter 2: Installation 2-1 1 X8DAL-3/i Rev .2.0 2-5 Control Panel Connectors/IO Ports Th e I/O p or ts a re c ol or c o ded i n co nfo rm anc e w ith t he P C 9 9 spe ci fi cati on. See th e pic tu re be low f or t he c ol or s and l oc at io ns of t he var io us I /O po r t s.
2-12 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual A TX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports The A TX PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse are located next to the Back Panel USB Ports 0~3 on the moth- erboard.
Chapter 2: Installation 2-13 1. Backpanel USB 0 2. Backpanel USB 1 3. Backpanel USB 2 4. Backpanel USB 3 5. Front Panel USB 6/7 6. Front Panel USB 8/9 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Four Universal Serial Bus ports (USB 0~USB 3) are located on the I/O back panel.
2-14 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Serial Ports T wo COM connections (COM1 & COM2) are located on the mother- board. COM1 port is located on the I/O backpanel. COM2, located next to the Front Panel Audio connector , provides front panel serial access.
Chapter 2: Installation 2-15 1. LAN1 2. LAN2) Ethernet Ports T wo Ethernet ports (LAN 1/LAN2) are located at on the IO backplane. These ports accept RJ45 type cables.
2-16 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual 1~6 (See above) 7. CD-In Header 8. Front Panel Audio Header X8DAL-3/i Rev .2.0 1 2 3 4 CD1 Pin De fi ni- tion Pin# De fi nition 1 Left 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 Right (Back_Panel) High De fi nition Audio (HD Audio) This motherboard features a 7.
Chapter 2: Installation 2-17 Front Panel Audio When front panel headphones are plugged in, the back panel audio output is disabled. This is done through the FP Audio header (JC1).
2-18 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual 2. 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 speci fi cally for use with Supermicro server chassis.
Chapter 2: Installation 2-19 Po we r Button OH/Fan Fail LED 1 NIC1 L ED Re set Bu tto n 2 HDD LED Po we r LED Rese t PWR Vcc Vcc Vcc Vcc Gr ound Gr ound 19 20 Vcc X Gr ound NMI X Vcc PWR Fail LED NIC2.
2-20 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Po we r Button OH/Fan Fail LED 1 NIC1 L ED Re set Bu tto n 2 HDD LED Po we r LED Rese t PWR Vcc Vcc Vcc Vcc Gr ound Gr ound 19 20 Vcc X Gr ound NMI X Vcc PWR Fa.
Chapter 2: Installation 2-21 Po we r Button OH/Fan Fail LED 1 NIC1 L ED Re set Bu tto n 2 HDD LED Po we r LED Rese t PWR Vcc Vcc Vcc Vcc Gr ound Gr ound 19 20 Vcc X Gr ound NMI X Vcc PWR Fail LED NIC2 LED Power Fail LED Th e Power Fail LE D co nne ct io n is lo ca ted on p ins 5 an d 6 of JF1 .
2-22 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Po we r Butto n OH/Fan Fail LED 1 NIC1 L ED Rese t Button 2 Po wer Fa il LED HDD LED Po we r LED Rese t PWR Vcc Vcc Vcc Vcc/Front UID LED Gr ound Gr ound 19 20 Vcc X Gr ound NMI X Vcc NIC2 LED Power Button The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1.
Chapter 2: Installation 2-23 COM1 JC1 CD1 JPI2C SAS7 JPS1 JPL1 JPL2 JPUSB1 JPUSB2 JF1 FAN 5 FAN 6 FAN 1 T-SGPIO2 T-SGPIO1 Battery JL1 1 JD1 JI2C2 JI2C1 USB 0/1/2/3 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JBT1 Slot6 PCI-E 2.
2-24 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual X8DAL-3/i Rev .2.0 Chassis Intrusion A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JL1 on the motherboard. Attach an appropriate cable from the chassis to inform you of a chassis intrusion when the chassis is opened.
Chapter 2: Installation 2-25 COM1 JC1 CD1 JPI2C SAS7 JPS1 JPL1 JPL2 JPUSB1 JPUSB2 JF1 FAN 5 FAN 6 FAN 1 T-SGPIO2 T-SGPIO1 Battery JL1 1 JD1 JI2C2 JI2C1 USB 0/1/2/3 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JBT1 Slot6 PCI-E 2.
2-26 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual COM1 JC1 CD1 JPI2C SAS7 JPS1 JPL1 JPL2 JPUSB1 JPUSB2 JF1 FAN 5 FAN 6 FAN 1 T-SGPIO2 T-SGPIO1 Battery JL1 1 JD1 JI2C2 JI2C1 USB 0/1/2/3 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JBT1 Slot6 PCI-E 2.
Chapter 2: Installation 2-27 COM1 JC1 CD1 JPI2C SAS7 JPS1 JPL1 JPL2 JPUSB1 JPUSB2 JF1 FAN 5 FAN 6 FAN 1 T-SGPIO2 T-SGPIO1 Battery JL1 1 JD1 JI2C2 JI2C1 USB 0/1/2/3 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JBT1 Slot6 PCI-E 2.
2-28 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual COM1 JC1 CD1 JPI2C SAS7 JPS1 JPL1 JPL2 JPUSB1 JPUSB2 JF1 FAN 5 FAN 6 FAN 1 T-SGPIO2 T-SGPIO1 Battery JL1 1 JD1 JI2C2 JI2C1 USB 0/1/2/3 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JBT1 Slot6 PCI-E 2.
Chapter 2: Installation 2-29 COM1 JC1 CD1 JPI2C SAS7 JPS1 JPL1 JPL2 JPUSB1 JPUSB2 JF1 FAN 5 FAN 6 FAN 1 T-SGPIO2 T-SGPIO1 Battery JL1 1 JD1 JI2C2 JI2C1 USB 0/1/2/3 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JBT1 Slot6 PCI-E 2.
2-30 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual COM1 JC1 CD1 JPI2C SAS7 JPS1 JPL1 JPL2 JPUSB1 JPUSB2 JF1 FAN 5 FAN 6 FAN 1 T-SGPIO2 T-SGPIO1 Battery JL1 1 JD1 JI2C2 JI2C1 USB 0/1/2/3 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JBT1 Slot6 PCI-E 2.
Chapter 2: Installation 2-31 COM1 JC1 CD1 JPI2C SAS7 JPS1 JPL1 JPL2 JPUSB1 JPUSB2 JF1 FAN 5 FAN 6 FAN 1 T-SGPIO2 T-SGPIO1 Battery JL1 1 JD1 JI2C2 JI2C1 USB 0/1/2/3 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JBT1 Slot6 PCI-E 2.
2-32 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual COM1 JC1 CD1 JPI2C SAS7 JPS1 JPL1 JPL2 JPUSB1 JPUSB2 JF1 FAN 5 FAN 6 FAN 1 T-SGPIO2 T-SGPIO1 Battery JL1 1 JD1 JI2C2 JI2C1 USB 0/1/2/3 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JBT1 Slot6 PCI-E 2.
Chapter 2: Installation 2-33 COM1 JC1 CD1 JPI2C SAS7 JPS1 JPL1 JPL2 JPUSB1 JPUSB2 JF1 FAN 5 FAN 6 FAN 1 T-SGPIO2 T-SGPIO1 Battery JL1 1 JD1 JI2C2 JI2C1 USB 0/1/2/3 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JBT1 Slot6 PCI-E 2.
2-34 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual COM1 JC1 CD1 JPI2C SAS7 JPS1 JPL1 JPL2 JPUSB1 JPUSB2 JF1 FAN 5 FAN 6 FAN 1 T-SGPIO2 T-SGPIO1 Battery JL1 1 JD1 JI2C2 JI2C1 USB 0/1/2/3 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JBT1 Slot6 PCI-E 2.
Chapter 2: Installation 2-35 COM1 JC1 CD1 JPI2C SAS7 JPS1 JPL1 JPL2 JPUSB1 JPUSB2 JF1 FAN 5 FAN 6 FAN 1 T-SGPIO2 T-SGPIO1 Battery JL1 1 JD1 JI2C2 JI2C1 USB 0/1/2/3 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JBT1 Slot6 PCI-E 2.
2-36 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Notes.
3-1 Chapter 3: T roubleshooting Chapter 3 T roubleshooting 3-1 T roubleshooting 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 ‘T echnical Support Procedures’ and/or ‘Returning Merchandise for Service’ section(s) in this chapter .
3-2 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual No Video If the power is on but you have no video, remove all the add-on cards and 1. cables. Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist. Refer to the Appendix 2. A for details on beep codes. Losing the System’ s Setup Con fi guration Make sure that you are using a high quality power supply .
3-3 Chapter 3: T roubleshooting 3-2 T echnical Support Procedures Before contacting T echnical Support, please take the following steps. Also, please note that as a motherboard manufacturer , Supermicro does not sell directly to end- users, so it is best to fi rst check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services.
3-4 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Qu e st io n: How d o I u pd at e my B IO S? Answer: It is recommended that you do not upgrade your BIOS if you are not experiencing any problems with your system. Updated BIOS fi les are located on our web site at http://www .
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-1 Chapter 4 BIOS 4-1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X8DAL-3. The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated. This chapter de- scribes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility setup screens.
4-2 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Starting the Setup Utility Normally , the only visible Power-On Self-T est (POST) 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 .
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-3 Processor The AMI BIOS will automatically display the status of the processor used in your system: CPU T ype • : This item displays the type of CPU used in the motherboard. Speed • : This item displays the speed of the CPU detected by the BIOS.
4-4 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual AddOn ROM Display Mode This sets the display mode for Option ROM. The options are Force BIOS and Keep Current. Bootup Num-Lock Thi s feat ure s ele ct s th e Power- on st ate fo r Num loc k key . T he op tio ns ar e Of f and On .
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-5 EUP Support Enable this feature for EuP support to meet Eco-design requirements for energy- ef fi cient products. Disable this feature to supply standby power and allow the ma- chine to "wake-up" in the S5 state. The options are Enabled and Disabled .
4-6 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual ing m ult ipl e " vir tu al" sy stem s in on e physi c al c om pute r . T he o pti ons a re Enabl ed and D is abl ed. Not e : I f th e re is a n y ch a ng e t o t hi s s e tt i n g , y o u wi l l n ee d t o po w e r of f a nd re sta r t t he syste m for t he c han ge to t ake ef fec t .
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-7 Intel® C-ST A TE T ech This feature allows the user to set Processor Idle state for power saving. The op- tions are Disabled and Enabled. C-State package limit setting (A vailable when Intel® C-State T ech is enabled) If set to Auto, the AMI BIOS will automatically set the limit on the C-State package register .
4-8 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Memory Frequency This feature forces a DDR3 frequency slower than what the system has detected. The available options are Auto , Force DDR-800, Force DDR-1066, and Force DDR-1333. Memory Mode The options are Independent , Channel Mirror, and Lockstep.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-9 will enhance overall system performance by providing direct cache access for data transferring. The options are Enabled and Disabled. DCA Prefetch Delay A DCA Prefetch is used with T OE components to prefetch data in order to shorten execution cycles and maximize data processing ef fi ciency .
4-10 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Port64h/60h Emulation Select Enabled to enable 64h/60h emulation for complete USB keyboard support for operating systems that are not compatible with USB devices. The options are Enabled and Disabled . USB 2.0 Controller Select Enabled to activate USB 2.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-1 1 ICH RAID Code Base (This feature is available when the option-RAID is selected) Select Intel to enable Intel's SA T A RAID fi rmware to con fi gure Intel's SA T A RAID settings. Select Adaptec to enable Adaptec's SA T A RAID fi rmware to con fi gure Adaptec's SA T A RAID settings.
4-12 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual PIO Mode The IDE PIO (Programmable I/O) Mode programs timing cycles between the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller . As the PIO mode increases, the cycle time decreases. The options are Auto , 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-13 Select UDMA2 to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 2. It has a data transfer rate of 33.3 MBs. Select UDMA3 to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 3. It has a data transfer rate of 44.4 MBs. Select UDMA4 to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 4.
4-14 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual SR-IOV Support Single Root I/O Virtualization is an industry-standard mechanism that allow devices to advertise their capability to be simultaneously shared among several virtual machines.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-15 Remote Access Con fi guration Remote Access This allows the user to enable the Remote Access feature. The options are Dis- abled and Enabled.
4-16 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Hardware Health Monitor This feature allows the user to monitor system health and review the status of each item as displayed.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-17 The motherboard fans and CPU will run normally as con fi gured in the BIOS. The fans may adjust to a faster speed depending on the Fan Speed Control settings. User intervention: No action is required. However , consider checking the CPU fans and the chassis ventilation for blockage.
4-18 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual con fi guration or debugging. Select "Performance/PF" for better system cooling. The PF setting is recommended for high-power-consuming and high-density systems.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-19 APIC ACPI SCI IRQ When this item is set to Enabled, APIC ACPI SCI IRQ is supported by the system. The options are Enabled and Disabled . Headless Mode This feature is used to enable system to function without a keyboard, monitor and/ or mouse attached The options are Enabled and Disabled .
4-20 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Supervisor Password This item indicates if a Supervisor password has been entered for the system. "Not Installed" means a Supervisor password has not been used. User Password This item indicates if a user password has been entered for the system.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-21 Boot Sector Virus Protection When Enabled, the AMI BIOS displays a warning when any program (or virus) is- sues a Disk Format command or attempts to write to the boot sector of the hard disk drive. The options are Enabled and Disabled .
4-22 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual CD/DVD Drives This feature allows the user to specify the boot sequence from available CD/DVD Drives (i.e., 1st Drive, 2nd Drive, etc). USB Drives This feature allows the user to specify the boot sequence from available USB Drives (i.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-23 4-6 Exit Options Select the Exit tab from the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen. BIOS SETUP UTIL TY Main Advanced Security Boot Exit : Move Enter : Select +/-/ : V alue F10 : Save ESC : Exit F1 : General Help F8 : F ail-Safe Defaults F9 : Optimized Defaults vXX.
4-24 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Notes.
A-1 Appendix A: BIOS POST Error Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST (Power-On Self-T est) routines, which are performed each time the system is powered on, errors may occur . Non-fatal errors are those which, in most cases, allow the system to continue the boot-up process.
A-2 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Notes.
Appendix B: Installing the Windows OS B-1 Appendix B Installing the Windows OS After all hardware components have been installed, you must fi rst con fi gure Intel South Bridge RAID Settings before you install the Windows OS and other software drivers.
B-2 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual B-2 Installing the Windows OS to a Non-RAID System Insert Microsoft's Windows XP/Windows 2003/Windows 2008/Windows Vista 1. Setup CD in the CD Driver , and the system will start booting up from CD. Continue with the OS installation.
Appendix C: Software Installation Instructions C-1 Driver/T ool Installation Display Screen Notes : 1. Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the readme fi les for each item. Click on a computer icon to the right of an item to install an item (from top to the bottom) one at a time.
C-2 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-I (Health Information) C-2 Con fi guring Supero Doctor III The Supero Doctor III program is a Web-based management tool that supports remote management. It includes Remote and Local Management tools.
Appendix C: Software Installation Instructions C-3 Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II (Remote Control) Note : SD III S of t wa re Revi sio n 1 .0 c a n be dow nl oad ed f rom o ur Web site at : f tp:// f tp. supe r mic ro.c om /ut ilit y/ Supe ro _ D oc to r_I II/ .
C-4 X8DAL-3/X8DAL-i User's Manual Notes.
(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, .
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Supermicro X8DTN+ è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Supermicro X8DTN+ - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Supermicro X8DTN+ imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Supermicro X8DTN+ ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Supermicro X8DTN+, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Supermicro X8DTN+.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Supermicro X8DTN+. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Supermicro X8DTN+ insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
