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SUPER MICRO Computer X7SLA-H User Manual

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X7SLA-L/X7SLA-H User’s Manual

Table of Contents

Preface

About This Manual ........................................................................................................ 3
About This Motherboard ................................................................................................ 3
Manual Organization ..................................................................................................... 3
Conventions Used in the Manual: ................................................................................. 4
Contacting Supermicro .................................................................................................. 5

Chapter 1 Introduction

1-1

Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
Checklist .......................................................................................................... 1-1

1-2

Chipset Overview ........................................................................................... 1-9
Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) ..................................................... 1-9
Intel® I/O Controller Hub 7R (ICH7R) ............................................................ 1-9

1-3

PC Health Monitoring .................................................................................... 1-10
Recovery from AC Power Loss ..................................................................... 1-10
Onboard Voltage Monitoring ........................................................................ 1-10
Fan Status Monitor with Software ................................................................. 1-10
CPU Overheat LED and Control .................................................................. 1-10

1-4

Power Configuration Settings........................................................................ 1-10
Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator ............................................1-11
BIOS Support for USB Keyboard...................................................................1-11
Main Switch Override Mechanism .................................................................1-11

1-5

Power Supply .................................................................................................1-11

1-6

Super I/O ....................................................................................................... 1-12

Chapter 2 Installation

2-1

Static-Sensitive Devices .................................................................................. 2-1
Precautions ..................................................................................................... 2-1
Unpacking ....................................................................................................... 2-1
Tools Needed .................................................................................................. 2-2
Location of Mounting Holes ............................................................................ 2-2

2-2

Motherboard Installation .................................................................................. 2-2
Installation Instructions .................................................................................... 2-3

2-4

Installing DDR2 Memory ................................................................................. 2-4
DIMM Installation ............................................................................................ 2-4
Memory Support .............................................................................................. 2-4

2-5

Connectors/I/O Ports ....................................................................................... 2-6
Back Panel Connectors and I/O Ports ............................................................ 2-6

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