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Preface
Preface
About This Manual
This manual is written for system integrators, IT technicians, and knowledgeable end users.
It provides information for the installation and use of the X12DAi-N6 motherboard.
About This Motherboard
The Supermicro X12DAi-N6 supports the 3rd Gen Intel
®
Xeon
®
Scalable Processors (in
Socket P+) with up to 40 CPU cores per CPU and a thermal design power (TDP) of up to
270 W. Built with the Intel C621A chipset, the X12DAi-N6 supports up to 4TB 3DS LRDIMM/
LRDIMM/3DS RDIMM/RDIMM DDR4 ECC memory with speeds of up to 3200 MHz in 16
SATA 3.0 ports, two M.2 slot, 1G Base-T ports, a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header, and
built-in PCIe storage solution enhancement via Intel VROC. The X12DAi-N6 is optimized for
high-performance, high-end computing platforms that address the needs of next generation
workstation applications. Please note that this motherboard is intended to be installed and
serviced by professional technicians only. For processor/memory updates, please refer to our
website at http://www.supermicro.com/products/.
Note 1: Intel® Optane™ Persistent Memory (PMem) 200 Series is supported by the
Note 2: Memory speed support depends on the processors used in the system.
Conventions Used in the Manual
Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent
Warning! Indicates high voltage may be encountered while performing a procedure.
Warning! Indicates important information given to prevent equipment/property damage
Important: Important information given to ensure proper system installation or to
relay safety precautions.
Note:-
mation for proper system setup.