SUPERMICR R CONTACT INFORMATION • www.supermicro.com (Email: [email protected]) • Manuals: http://www.supermicro.com/support/manuals • Drivers & Utilities: ftp://ftp.supermicro.com • Safety: http://www.supermicro.com/about/policies/safety_information.cfm PACKAGE CONTENTS (Applies to single-pack only) X8DA3 / X8DAi QUICK R EFEREN CE GUIDE • One (1) Supermicro Motherboard • One (1) Floppy Ribbon Cable • One (1) 1394a Connector Cable • Two (2) SAS Cables (for X8DA3) • Four (4) Serial ATA Cables (for X8DA3) • Six (6) Serial ATA Cables (for X8DAi) • One (1) I/O Back Panel Shield MNL-1031-QRG REV . 1.00 © 2012 Supermicro Computer Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction of this document whether in part or in whole is strictly prohibited without Supermicro's written consent. All Trademarks are property of their respective entities. All information provided is deemed accurate at the time of printing; however, it is not guaranteed. JWOL1 JC2 JSM1 JSM2 J5 JPS1 JPI1 JI2C2 JI2C1 JPL2 1 JI2C3 JI2C4 JPL1 JF1 LE1 LES1 LES2 JPI2C JD1 SP1 JL1 JPS2 KB/Mouse JPW3 JPW1 JPW2 Fan8/CPU1 Fan Fan6 Fan5 Fan2 Fan4 Fan3 Fan7/CPU2 Fan1 Slot5 PCI 33MH Slot4 PCI 33MH Slot3 PCI-E X16 P2 DIMM3A USB 0/1/2/3 COM1 AUDIO JBT1 Slot2 PCI-E X4 I-SATA0 I-SATA1 I-SATA4 I-SATA5 JWD1 Slot1 PCI 33MH T-SGPIO2 Slot0 SIMLC Floppy USB6/7 USB4/5 USB8 COM2 LAN CTRL LAN CTRL CD1 Slot6 PCI-E x16 SPI BIOS I-Button I-SATA3 I-SATA2 JOH1 X8DA3/i Battery SAS 0~3 SAS 4~7 82573V 82573L SAS CTRL 1068E LAN1/2 Intel 5520 Intel ICH10R South Bridge P2 DIMM3B P2 DIMM2A P2 DIMM2B P2 DIMM1A P2 DIMM1B P1 DIMM3A P1 DIMM3B P1 DIMM2A P1 DIMM2B P1 DIMM1A P1 DIMM1B IOH-36D S I/O T-SGPIO1 1394 CTRL JFDD1 CNF1 CNF2 USB9 JWF1 CPU1 CPU2 Motherboard Layout and Features CPU Installation DIMM Installation Jumpers, Connectors, and LED Indicators Connectors Memory Support Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots, starting with P1- DIMM1A. For memory to work properly, follow the tables below for memory population order. Refer to the motherboard layout (at left) for the location of the DIMM slots. Memory Population for Optimal Performance -For a motherboard with One CPU (CPU1) installed Branch 0 Branch 1 Branch 2 3 DIMMs P1 DIMM1A P1 DIMM2A P1 DIMM3A 6 DIMMs P1 DIMM1A P1 DIMM1B P1 DIMM2A P1 DIMM2B P1 DIMM3A P1 DIMM3B Memory Population for Optimal Performance -For a motherboard with One CPU (CPU2) installed Branch 0 Branch 1 Branch 2 3 DIMMs P2 DIMM1A P2 DIMM2A P2 DIMM3A 6 DIMMs P2 DIMM1A P2 DIMM1B P2 DIMM2A P2 DIMM2B P2 DIMM3A P2 DIMM3B Memory Population for Optimal Performance -For a motherboard with Two CPUs installed CPU1 CPU2 Branch 0 Branch 1 Branch 2 Branch 0 Branch 1 Branch 2 6 DIMMs 1A 2A 3A 1A 2A 3A 12 DIMMs 1A 1B 2A 2B 3A 3B 1A 1B 2A 2B 3A 3B Note: Refer to Chapter 2 of the User Manual for detailed information on memory support and CPU/motherboard installation instructions. Heatsink Installation Front Panel Control (JF1) Note: Refer to Chapter 2 of the User Manual on detailed information on jumpers, connectors, and LED indicators. Note: Graphics shown in this quick guide are for illustration only. Your components may or may not look exactly the same as drawings shown in this guide. Back Panel IO Connectors LED Indicators Connectors Item# Description Audio 7 Audio Input, Output, Mic Header CD1 10 CD-ROM Header CNF1, CNF2 11 IEEE 1394a Connectors 1/2 COM1, COM2 3, 4 COM1/COM2 Serial Ports FAN 1~4 36, 32, 29, 23 System Fan Headers Fan 5~8 42, 41, 35, 5 System/CPU Fan Headers (Fans 7~8: CPU Fans) Floppy 28 Floppy Disk Drive Connector J5 27 SMB I 2 C Header JC2 9 HD Audio Header JD1 33 Speaker/Power LED Header JF1 30 Front Panel Connector JL1 20 Chassis Intrusion Header JOH1 34 Overheat LED Header JPI 2 C 38 Power Supply SMBus I 2 C Header JPW1, JPW2 37, 40 +12V 8-pin Secondary PWR Connector JPW3 39 24-pin ATX Main Power Connector JWF1 18 Compact Flash PWR (for R 2.0 or later board) JWOL1 24 Wake-On-LAN Header KB/Mouse 1 PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse LAN1/2 6 Gigabit Ethernet Ports I-SATA0 ~ I-SATA5 15 (Intel South Bridge) SATA Ports SAS 0 ~3, 4~7 25, 26 SAS Connectors (X8DA3 only) T-SGPIO-1/T-SGPIO-2 17 Serial General Purpose Input/Output Headers USB 0/1/2/3 2 (Back Panel) Universal Serial Bus (USB) Ports USB 4/5, 6/7, 8, 9 16, 12, 14, 13 Front Panel Accessible USB Headers LED Item# Description State Status LE1 31 Onboard Standby PWR On System Power On LES1 (for X8DA3) 49 SAS Activity LED Green: Blinking SAS Active LES2 (for X8DA3) 48 SAS Heartbeat LED Yellow: Blinking SAS Normal Jumpers This motherboard supports up to 192 GB of Registered (RDIMM) ECC or up to 48 GB of Unbuffered (UDIMM) ECC/Non-ECC DDR3 800/1066/1333 MHz 3-channel (per CPU) memory in 12 DIMM slots. Note: For memory optimization, use only DIMM modules that have been validated by Supermicro. For the latest memory updates, please refer to our website at http://www. supermicro.com/products/motherboard. A B C D E F G H I J K L M O P Note: Item num- bers are listed in counterclockwise order. = mounting hole A. Keyboard I. LAN 1 B. PS/2 Mouse J. LAN 2 C. USB 0 K. Side Sur D. USB 1 L. Back Sur E. USB 2 M. CEN/LFE F. USB 3 N. Mic In G. COM 1 O. Front H. COM 2 P. Line-In Motherboard Screw#1 Screw#2 Mounting Hole Screw#3 Screw#4 Jumper Item # Description Default JBT1 47 CMOS Clear See Chapter 2 in User Manual JI 2 C1, JI 2 C2 45 SMB to PCI-Exp. Slots Pins 2-3 (Disabled) JI 2 C3, JI 2 C4 44 SMB to PCI-X Slots Pins 2-3 (Disabled) JPI1 46 CNF1/CNF2 (1394a_1/2) Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPL1/JPL2 43, 8 LAN1/2 Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPS1 21 SAS Enable (X8DA3) Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPS2 22 SAS RAID Mode Select (X8DA3) Closed (SR RAID Enabled) JWD1 19 Watch Dog Pins 1-2 (Reset) Socket Keys CPU Keys Power Button OH/Fan Fail LED 1 NIC1 LED Reset Button 2 HDD LED Power LED Reset PWR Vcc Vcc Vcc Vcc Ground Ground 19 20 Vcc X Ground NMI X Vcc PWR Fail LED NIC2 LED N 5 1 9 14 1 10 15 4 8 13 3 7 1 12 17 18 19 20 1 2 6 11 1 16 21 1 26 1 31 1 36 1 41 1 37 1 42 1 43 1 44 1 45 38 1 39 1 40 1 32 1 33 1 34 1 35 1 27 28 29 30 1 22 1 23 1 24 25 1 1 46 47 48 1 49 Rev. 1.00