Quick reference (1.0)
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C2SBC-Q
QuICk referenCe guIde
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FAN1
JI2C2
JWOR
JPL1
JF1
JWD
JLED
Battery
DIMM1A
DIMM2A
DIMM1B
DIMM2B
I-SATA2
I-SATA3
SPEAKER
COM1
KB/MOUSE
CPU Fan
VGA
USB
2/3/4/5
Audio
J41
LGA 775 CPU
Slot7 PCI-E x16
Slot6 PCI-33MHz
JPL2
Slot3 PCI-33MHz
Slot2 PCI-33MHz
JP2
Buzzer
Slot1 PCI-33MHz
JPUSB2
IDE
FP USB 8/9
FP USB 6/7
I-SATA4
I-SATA5
JL1
LE1
Intel Q35
Intel ICH9
Audio CTRL
CD-IN
COM4
Front Audio
W83627DHG
Printer
S I/O 1
IDE CTRL
ITE 8213
COM3
COM2
USB 10
USB 11
JWOL
I-SATA0
I-SATA1
FAN2
W83627DHG
S I/O 2
Fan3
JPUSB1
LAN 1
Slot5 PCI-E x4
Slot4 PCI-33MHz
JP5
JI2C1
JSMB
LAN 2 CTRL
LAN 1 CTRL
JBT1
USB
0/1
LAN 2
ATX Power
J
F1
JP3
C2SBC-Q
This motherboard supports up to 8 GB of Unbuffered (UDIMM) DDR2 Non-ECC
800/677 MHz memory in 4 memory slots.
Note: For memory optimization, use only DIMM modules that have been
validated by Supermicro. For the latest memory updates, please refer to our
website at http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard.
Item # Jumper Description Default
7, 23 JPUSB1/JPUSB2 USB 0-5 Enable/USB 6-11 Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled)
12 JI
2
C1/JI
2
C2 SMB to PCI Slots Open/Open (Disabled)
14, 38 JPL2/JPL1 Gigabit LAN 1/LAN 2 Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled)
15 JP5 Audio Enabled Pins 1-2 (Enabled)
32 JWD Watch Dog Timer Out
Pins 1-2 (Reset)
33 JP3 TPM (See Page 4-21 in User Manual) Leave at Disabled
39 JBT1 CMOS Clear See Chapter 2 in User Manual
40 JP2 IDE Enabled Pins 1-2 (Enabled)
Item # Connector Description
1 KB/Mouse PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse
2 VGA Video Graphics Connector
3 COM 1 COM Port 1
4 USB 2-5 (Back Panel) Universal Serial Ports
5, 8 LAN1/LAN2 Ethernet RJ45 (Gigabit LAN) Connectors
6 USB 0-1 (Back Panel) Universal Serial Ports
9, 34, 37 Fan3, Fan2, Fan1 Fan 1: CPU Fan, Fan 2/3: Chassis Fan Headers
10 J46 Audio Port
11 JWOR Wake-on-Ring Header
13 J9 Speaker Header
16 CD1 (CD-In) Audio CD Input Header
17 J12 (Front Audio) Front Panel Audio Connector
18, 19, 20 COM 4/3/2 Serial Port Headers
21, 22 USB 10-11 Front Accessible USB Ports
24, 25 USB 8/9, USB 6/7 (Front Panel) USB Headers
26 JWOL Wake-on-LAN Header
27 IDE IDE # 1 Connector
28 JL1 Chassis Intrusion Header
30 JF1 FP Control Panel Header
31 SATA 0-5 SATA Headers
35 ATX PWR/J41 ATX 24-Pin Power /12V 4-Pin Power Connectors
36 JSMB System Management Bus (SMB) Header
41 SPKR1 Internal Buzzer
Item # LED Description Color/State Status
29 LE1 Onboard Stby PWR LED Green: Solid on Power On
Motherboard Layout and Features
Jumpers, Connectors and LED Indicators
Jumpers
Connectors
LED Indicators
Note: Graphics shown in this quick reference guide are for illustration only. Your components may or may not look exactly the same as drawings shown in this guide.
Front Panel Control (JF1)
Notes:
1. Due to the OS limitations, some operating systems may not show more than 4GB of memory.
2. Both Unbuffered ECC and Non-ECC memory modules can be installed in the memory slots.
However, the functionality of ECC is not supported by the chipset.
Back Panel IO Connectors
Memory Support
Note: Refer to Chapter 2 of the User Manual for detailed information on memory support and CPU/
motherboard installation instructions.
DIMM Installation
Note: Refer to Chapter 2 of the User Manual for detailed information on jumpers, connectors, and LED indicators.
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
DIMM1A
Towards the CPU
Towards the edge of the motherboard
DIMM1B
DIMM2A
DIMM2B
A. Keyboard I. USB Port 4
B. PS/2 Mouse J. USB Port 5
C. COM 1 K. Gigabit LAN 1
D. VGA L. Gigabit LAN 2
E. USB Port 0 M. Microphone In
F. USB Port 1 N. Front
G. USB Port 2 O. Line In
H. USB Port 3
1245
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7
8
3
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18
19
20
21
22
23
29
30 31 32
33
34 35
36
37
38
39
40
41
24
25
26
27
28
K
L
M
N
O
Lock
1. Open
socket
cover
2. Insert CPU (Align
Notches)
3. Close and
secure lever.
1. Apply
thermal
grease
2. Set heatsink
on CPU
3. Twist to lock
fasteners
Heatsink Installation
CPU Installation
Power Button
OH/Fan Fail LED
1
NIC1 LED
Reset Button
2
HDD LED
Power LED
LED_Anode+
LED_Anode+
LED_Anode+
LED_Anode+
Ground
Ground
NIC2 LED
X
X
LED_Anode+
1516
Possible System Memory Allocation & Availability
System Device Size Physical Memory
Remaining (-Available)
(4 GB Total System
Memory)
Firmware Hub ash memory (System
BIOS)
1 MB 3.99
Local APIC 4 KB 3.99
Area Reserved for the chipset 2 MB 3.99
I/O APIC (4 Kbytes) 4 KB 3.99
PCI Enumeration Area 1 256 MB 3.76
PCI Express (256 MB) 256 MB 3.51
PCI Enumeration Area 2 (if needed)
-Aligned on 256-MB boundary-
512 MB 3.01
VGA Memory 16 MB 2.85
TSEG 1 MB 2.84
Memory available to OS and other ap-
plications
2.84