Supero X9SPV-F - Chapter 1 Introduction; 1-1 Overview; 1-2 Chipset Overview; 1-3 PC Health Monitoring

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X9SPV Motherboard Series User’s Manual
Table of Contents
Preface
About This Manual ........................................................................................................ iii
About This Motherboard ................................................................................................ iii
Manual Organization .....................................................................................................iii
Conventions Used in the Manual: .................................................................................iv
Contacting Supermicro ...................................................................................................v
Chapter 1
Introduction
1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
Checklist .......................................................................................................... 1-1
X9SPV-F/LN4F Image ................................................................. 1-2
X9SPV-F/LN4F Motherboard Layout .............................................................. 1-3
X9SPV-F/LN4F Quick Reference .................................................................... 1-4
Ports, LEDs, and Connectors ......................................................................... 1-5
Jumper Descriptions ....................................................................................... 1-5
Motherboard Features ..................................................................................... 1-6
X9SPV Motherboard Series Block Diagram ................................................... 1-8
1-2 Chipset Overview ........................................................................................... 1-9
1-3 PC Health Monitoring .................................................................................... 1-10
Recovery from AC Power Loss ..................................................................... 1-10
Onboard Voltage Monitoring ........................................................................ 1-10
Fan Status Monitor with Software ................................................................. 1-10
1-4 PowerCongurationSettings.........................................................................1-11
Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator ............................................1-11
BIOS Support for USB Keyboard...................................................................1-11
Main Switch Override Mechanism .................................................................1-11
1-5 Power Supply .................................................................................................1-11
1-6 Super I/O ....................................................................................................... 1-12
Chapter 2
Installation
2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices .................................................................................. 2-1
Precautions ..................................................................................................... 2-1
Unpacking ....................................................................................................... 2-1
Tools Needed .................................................................................................. 2-2
Location of Mounting Holes ............................................................................ 2-2