User's Manual
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Preface
Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup
5-1 Handling the Serverboard ............................................................................... 5-1
Precautions ..................................................................................................... 5-1
Unpacking ....................................................................................................... 5-1
5-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation................................................................ 5-2
Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink ................................................................. 5-4
5-3 Connecting Cables .......................................................................................... 5-5
Connecting Data Cables ................................................................................. 5-5
Connecting Power Cables .............................................................................. 5-5
Connecting the Control Panel ......................................................................... 5-5
5-4 I/O Ports .......................................................................................................... 5-6
5-5 Installing Memory ............................................................................................ 5-7
Memory Support .............................................................................................. 5-7
DIMM Module Population Conguration .................................................... 5-8
5-6 Adding PCI Cards ......................................................................................... 5-10
5-7 Serverboard Details .......................................................................................5-11
H8DGU(-F) Quick Reference ........................................................................ 5-12
5-8 Connector Denitions ................................................................................... 5-13
5-9 Jumper Settings ............................................................................................ 5-19
Explanation of Jumpers ................................................................................ 5-19
5-10 Onboard Indicators ........................................................................................ 5-21
5-11 SATA Drive Connections ............................................................................... 5-22
5-12 Enabling SATA RAID ..................................................................................... 5-23
Serial ATA (SATA).......................................................................................... 5-23
Installing the OS/SATA Driver ....................................................................... 5-23
Building a Driver Diskette ......................................................................... 5-23
Enabling SATA RAID in the BIOS ................................................................. 5-24
Using the Adaptec RAID Utility ..................................................................... 5-25
Installing the RAID Driver During OS Installation ......................................... 5-25
5-13 Installing Software ......................................................................................... 5-26
Supero Doctor III ........................................................................................... 5-27
5-14 Serverboard Battery ...................................................................................... 5-29
Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup
6-1 Static-Sensitive Devices .................................................................................. 6-1
Precautions ..................................................................................................... 6-1
6-2 Control Panel .................................................................................................. 6-2