X9DR3_i-LN4F+ 1.1.indb - Supermicro

Preface
Preface
This manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and
knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the
X9DR3-LN4F+/X9DRi-LN4F+ motherboard.
About This Motherboard
The Super X9DR3-LN4F+/X9DRi-LN4F+ motherboard supports dual Intel E5-
2600(v2) Series Processors (Socket R LGA 2011) that offer QPI (Intel QuickPath
Interface) Technology (V.1.1), providing point-to-point connection with a transfer
speed of up to 8.0 TG/s. With the C606/C602 chipset built in, the X9DR3/i-LN4F+
motherboard provides support for Intel® Management Engine (ME), Rapid Storage
Technology, Digital Media Interface (DMI), PCI-E Gen. 3.0, and up to 1866
MHz DDR3 memory, greatly enhancing system performance for high end server
platforms. This motherboard is ideal for HPC/Cluster/Database servers. Please
refer to our website (http://www.supermicro.com) for processor and memory support
updates.
Manual Organization
Chapter 1 describes the features, specifications and performance of the motherboard.
It also provides detailed information about Intel C606/C602 chipset.
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 the CMOS.
Chapter 4 includes an introduction to the BIOS, and provides detailed information
on running the CMOS setup utility.
Appendix A provides BIOS Error Beep Codes.
Appendix B lists software installation instructions.
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