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Supermicro X7SLM User Manual

Supermicro X7SLM
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X7SLM
X7SLM+
USER’S MANUAL
Revision 1.0b

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Supermicro X7SLM Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSupermicro
ModelX7SLM
CategoryMotherboard
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1 Introduction

1-1 Overview

Provides a general introduction to the motherboard and its purpose.

Checklist

Lists the items included in the retail box for the motherboard.

Motherboard Layout

Illustrates the physical layout of the motherboard components and connectors.

1-2 Chipset Overview

Details the Intel 945GC chipset, GMCH, ICH7, and their features.

1-3 PC Health Monitoring

Covers system monitoring features like voltage, fan status, and overheat alerts.

1-4 Power Configuration Settings

Discusses motherboard settings related to power management.

1-5 Power Supply

Provides recommendations and specifications for power supplies.

1-6 Super I/O

Describes the functions of the Super I/O chip, including drive controllers and serial ports.

Chapter 2 Installation

2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices

Discusses handling components to prevent electrostatic discharge damage.

2-2 Motherboard Installation

Step-by-step instructions for mounting the motherboard in a chassis.

2-3 Processor and Heatsink Installation

Guides on installing the CPU and its cooling solution.

Installing the LGA 775 Processor

Specific instructions for seating the Intel LGA 775 processor.

Installing the Heatsink

Describes the process of mounting the CPU heatsink.

Removing the Heatsink

Explains how to safely detach the CPU heatsink.

2-4 Installing DDR2 Memory

Instructions for installing DDR2 memory modules into the slots.

2-5 Connectors/IO Ports

Identifies and describes the motherboard's various connectors and ports.

2-6 Connecting Cables

Provides pin-out definitions for onboard headers and connectors.

2-7 Jumper Settings

Details the function and configuration of motherboard jumpers.

2-8 Onboard Indicators

Describes the status indicators on the motherboard.

2-9 Serial ATA, HDD and Floppy Drive Connections

Guides on connecting storage devices.

Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

3-1 Troubleshooting Procedures

Provides systematic steps to diagnose and resolve system issues.

Before Power On

Procedures to check before powering the system on.

No Power

Steps to diagnose and resolve power-related issues.

No Video

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues with no video output.

Memory Errors

Guidance on troubleshooting memory-related problems.

Losing the System's Setup Configuration

Explains potential causes for losing CMOS configuration.

3-2 Technical Support Procedures

Steps to follow before contacting technical support.

3-3 Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common user queries about the motherboard.

Chapter 4 BIOS

4-1 Introduction

Introduces the AMI BIOS Setup Utility and its navigation.

4-2 Main Setup

Describes the primary BIOS setup screen and its information display.

4-3 Advanced Setup Configurations

Covers advanced settings for system configuration.

4-4 Security Settings

Covers password protection and boot sector virus protection.

4-5 Boot Configuration

Settings for defining the system's boot device priority.

4-6 Exit Options

Describes options for saving or discarding BIOS changes and exiting.

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