User`s manual
Preface
This manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and
knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the
X9DRH-7F/-iF/-7TF/-iTF motherboard.
About This Motherboard
The Super X9DRH-7F/-iF/-7TF/-iTF motherboard supports dual Intel E5-2600 Se-
ries (Socket R) processors and Intel QPI (QuickPath Interface) Technology (V.1.1),
providing point-to-point connections with transfer speeds of up to 8.0 TG/s. With the
C602 PCH built in, the X9DRH series motherboard supports Intel® Management En-
gineer (ME), Rapid Storage Technology, Digital Media Interface (DMI), PCI-E Gen.
3.0, and up to 1600 MHz DDR3 memory. These features greatly enhance system
performance for high-end server platforms. Please refer to our Website (http://www.
supermicro.com) for processor and memory support updates.
Manual Organization
Chapter 1 describes the features, specications and performance of the mother-
board. It also provides detailed information about the Intel C602 PCH.
Chapter 2 provides hardware installation instructions. Read this chapter when
installing the processor, memory modules, and other hardware components into
the system. If you encounter any problems, see Chapter 3, which describes
troubleshooting procedures for video, memory, and system setup stored in CMOS.
Chapter 4 includes an introduction to BIOS, and provides detailed information on
running the CMOS Setup utility.
Appendix A provides BIOS Error Beep Codes.
Appendix B lists software installation instructions.
Preface
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