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General| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 6 |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 0 |
| Supported RDIMM clock speeds | 667 MHz |
| Supported DIMM module capacities | 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB |
| PCI Express slots version | 2.0 |
| ECC | Yes |
| Memory voltage | 1.8 V |
| Maximum RDIMM memory | 48 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR3-SDRAM |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 533, 667 MHz |
| BIOS type | AMI |
| ACPI version | 3.0 |
| BIOS memory size | 16 Mbit |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| On-board graphics card model | AMD ES1000 |
| On-board graphics card memory | 32 MB |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 10 - 35 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 8 - 90 % |
| Ethernet interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Component for | Server |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel® 5100 |
| Processor socket | LGA 771 (Socket J) |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor system buses supported | 1066, 1333 MHz |
| Sustainability certificates | RoHS |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 205.7 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 330.2 mm |
Introduces the manual's purpose, target audience, and scope for the SUPERO X7DCU motherboard.
Outlines the structure of the manual, detailing the content of each chapter and appendix for user guidance.
Explains the meaning of symbols and special notations used throughout the manual for safety and clarity.
Provides a general overview of the motherboard, including a checklist of included items in the retail box.
Lists contact information for Supermicro headquarters, Europe, and Asia-Pacific regions for support and inquiries.
Illustrates the physical layout of the SUPERO X7DCU motherboard, labeling key connectors and components.
Details the comprehensive features of the X7DCU motherboard, including CPU, memory, chipset, expansion slots, BIOS, and PC health monitoring.
Details the motherboard's PC health monitoring functions, including voltage, fan status, and temperature monitoring.
Provides recommendations and requirements for the power supply unit needed for the X7DCU motherboard, including wattage and specifications.
Details precautions and procedures to protect electronic components from Electro-Static Discharge (ESD) during handling and installation.
Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the CPU and its heatsink, including warnings and important notes.
Step-by-step guide for installing DIMM memory modules into the motherboard slots, including interleaved memory configuration.
Identifies and defines the color-coded back panel connectors and I/O ports according to PC 99 specification.
Guides on connecting essential power cables, including ATX 20-pin and 8-pin CPU power connectors.
Describes the chassis and CPU fan headers, their pin definitions, and fan speed control modes.
Explains the use of jumpers to modify motherboard operations and provides settings for GLAN Enable/Disable.
Describes the function of onboard indicators, including GLAN LEDs and the Onboard Power LED.
Guides on connecting floppy drives, SIMSO IPMI, and hard disk drives using their respective connectors.
Provides systematic procedures to troubleshoot common system issues, starting with pre-power checks and power problems.
Lists checks to perform before attempting to power on the system to prevent potential issues.
Offers steps to diagnose and resolve issues where the system does not power on, including checking shorts and power supply.
Provides steps to troubleshoot situations where the system powers on but displays no video output, suggesting add-on card removal and beep code checks.
Addresses issues related to losing BIOS setup configuration, suggesting checks for power supply quality and CMOS battery.
Guides on troubleshooting memory-related errors, including DIMM installation, speed compatibility, and interleaved memory schemes.
Outlines the steps to take before contacting technical support, including checking FAQs and providing necessary system details.
Answers common questions about motherboard memory support, BIOS updates, and bundled CD content.
Explains the process and requirements for returning merchandise for warranty service, including obtaining an RMA number.
Introduces the Phoenix BIOS Setup utility for the X7DCU, explaining its function and upgradeability.
Describes how to activate and navigate the BIOS Setup utility, including default settings and key functions.
Explains the main BIOS Setup screen navigation and how to change settings using arrow keys and Enter.
Configures SATA controller mode to Compatible (Legacy) or Enhanced (Native IDE).
Enables or disables Serial ATA RAID functions, requiring a RAID driver for Windows OS.
Allows configuration of advanced system settings, including boot features, chipset controls, and processor options.
Allows configuration of settings for PCI devices, including onboard LAN OPROM, slot settings, and latency timer.
Configures advanced processor features such as CPU Speed, Core-Multi-Processing, Machine Checking, and Thermal Management.
Allows setting Supervisor and User passwords to protect system access and BIOS configuration.
Configures boot device priority order and settings for booting from various media like USB, IDE, and network.
Provides options for exiting the BIOS Setup utility, including saving changes, discarding changes, or loading defaults.
Step-by-step guide for installing Windows XP/2000/2003 on systems with RAID, including driver loading.
Instructions for installing Windows XP/2000/2003 on systems that do not utilize RAID functions.
Guides on installing essential drivers and software utilities from the Supermicro CD after OS installation.
Details how to configure and use Supero Doctor III, a Web-based management tool for system monitoring and control.
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