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General| USB 2.0 ports quantity | USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them. |
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| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| Chassis intrusion connector | Yes |
| Number of SATA II connectors | 4 |
| PCI Express x8 slots | 3 |
| PCI Express slots version | 2.0, 3.0 |
| Number of DIMM slots | 8 |
| PCI Express slots quantity | 7 |
| Supported RDIMM clock speeds | 1066, 1333, 1600 MHz |
| Supported UDIMM clock speeds | 1066, 1333 MHz |
| Supported RDIMM module capacity | 16GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB |
| Supported UDIMM module capacity | 2GB, 4GB, 8GB |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| LAN controller | Intel® 82574L |
| Ethernet interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| On-board graphics card model | Aspeed AST2300 |
| On-board graphics card memory | 16 MB |
| Certification | FCC, CFR47 15, Class B, CE, EN55022 & EN55024 |
| Component for | Server |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel® C602 |
| Motherboard form factor | ATX |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 10 - 35 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 90 % |
| Processor socket | LGA 2011 (Socket R) |
| Intel Xeon series | E5-1600, E5-2600 |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor number of cores supported | 4, 6 |
| Supported memory types | DDR3-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory | 256 GB |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 243.84 mm |
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| Width | 304.8 mm |
FCC, Canadian, and REACH compliance information for the device.
Guidelines to prevent electrical shock and ensure safe operation of components.
Explains the manual's organization and where to find additional product information.
Lists all items included in the motherboard package for user verification.
Highlights key technologies and features of the Z9PA-U8 motherboard.
Details support for Intel Xeon processors, DDR3 memory, and I/O expansion.
Explains temperature monitoring, fan control, and I/O kit features.
Essential safety precautions to follow before installing or changing motherboard components.
Identifies motherboard layout, components, jumpers, and all internal/external connectors.
Step-by-step guide for installing the CPU into the LGA2011 socket.
Instructions for installing and configuring DDR3 DIMM modules.
Details on installing and configuring various expansion cards in available slots.
Describes the function and configuration of various motherboard jumpers.
Steps for initial system startup, power-on self-test, and entering BIOS.
Procedures for safely shutting down the system using OS or power switch.
Information on utilities for managing and updating the motherboard's BIOS.
How to enter and navigate the Aptio BIOS setup utility interface.
Overview of basic system information and settings available in the Main menu.
Configuration options for CPU, chipset, SATA, and USB settings.
Options for configuring CPU performance, features, and virtualization.
Settings related to memory configuration, QPI, and PCH.
Configuration for SATA mode (IDE, AHCI, RAID) and link power.
Settings for USB devices, legacy support, and port emulation.
Configuration options for system boot order and CSM parameters.
Displays system temperatures, voltages, fan speeds, and allows fan control.
Settings for system security, including passwords and Secure Boot.
Overview of supported RAID solutions and definitions of RAID levels.
Explains RAID levels 0, 1, 10, and 5 with their characteristics and requirements.
How to set SATA mode to RAID in BIOS before creating RAID sets.
Guide for creating, managing, and initializing RAID sets using LSI utility.
Steps for creating RAID 0, 1, or 10 sets using LSI utility.
Steps to initialize virtual drives after creating RAID sets.
Steps to delete a RAID configuration and reset disks to non-RAID.
Instructions for using Intel RSTe SCU/SATA Option ROM for RAID configuration.
Steps to create RAID volumes using Intel RSTe SCU/SATA Option ROM utility.
How to reset RAID volume hard disk drives to non-RAID status.
Guide for configuring RAID sets using the Intel RSTe utility within Windows.
Steps to create RAID sets using the Intel RSTe utility within Windows.
Instructions for installing RAID controller drivers during OS setup.
Steps to create a RAID driver disk in DOS using the Makedisk application.
Guide for installing RAID controller driver during OS installation.
Guide for installing Intel chipset device software on Windows.
Instructions for installing Intel network connection software on Windows.
Guide for installing the ASPEED Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) driver.
Instructions for installing Intel RSTe 3.0 utility on Windows.
Guide for installing Intel WG82574L Gigabit Adapters driver.
A visual representation of the motherboard's components and their interconnections.
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