Supermicro X12SPW-TF - default chapter; Table of Contents

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Preface
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Checklist ...............................................................................................................................8
Quick Reference ...............................................................................................................12
Quick Reference Table ......................................................................................................13
Motherboard Features .......................................................................................................15
1.2 Processor and Chipset Overview .......................................................................................19
1.3 Special Features ................................................................................................................19
Recovery from AC Power Loss .........................................................................................19
1.4 System Health Monitoring ..................................................................................................20
Onboard Voltage Monitors ................................................................................................20
Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Control .......................................................................20
Environmental Temperature Control .................................................................................20
System Resource Alert......................................................................................................20
1.5 ACPI Features ....................................................................................................................20
1.6 Power Supply ......................................................................................................................21
1.7 Serial Port ...........................................................................................................................21
Chapter 2 Installation
2.1 Static-Sensitive Devices .....................................................................................................22
Precautions .......................................................................................................................22
Unpacking .........................................................................................................................22
2.2 Processor and Heatsink Installation ...................................................................................23
The 3rd generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processor Series...............................................23
Overview of the Processor Carrier Assembly ...................................................................24
Overview of the CPU Socket ............................................................................................24
Overview of the Processor Heatsink Module ....................................................................25
Creating the 3rd generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processor Carrier Assembly ................26
Assembling the Processor Heatsink Module ....................................................................27
Preparing the CPU Socket for Installation ........................................................................28
Installing the Processor Heatsink Module .........................................................................29
Removing the Processor Heatsink Module .......................................................................30