Datasheet
Preface
About This Manual
This manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and
knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the
PDSML-LN1+/PDSML-LN2+ motherboard. The PDSML-LN1+/PDSML-
LN2+ supports single Intel Xeon 3200/Xeon 3000/Core 2 Duo Series//Pentium D
(Dual-Core)/Pentium 4/Celeron D LGA (Land Grid Array) 775 Processors at sys-
tem bus speeds of 1066 MHz/800 MHz/533 MHz. The LGA 775 Xeon 3200/Xeon
3000/Core 2 Duo Series//Pentium D/Pentium 4/Celeron D Processor is housed in
a Flip-Chip Land Grid Array (FC-LGA4) package that interfaces with the mother-
board via an LGA775 socket. The PDSML-LN1+/PDSML-LN2+ supports the Intel
Hyper-Threading (HT) Technology, the EM64T Technology, the Enhanced Intel
SpeedStep Technology (EIST) and the Matrix Storage Technology. Please refer
to the motherboard specifi cations pages on our web site (http://www.supermicro.
com/products/motherboard/) for updates or visit Intel's web site for processor sup-
port. This product is intended to be professionally installed.
Manual Organization
Chapter 1 describes the features, specifi cations and performance of the PDSML-
LN1+/PDSML-LN2+ motherboard and provides detailed information about the
chipset.
Chapter 2 provides hardware installation instructions. Read this chapter when
installing the processor, memory modules and other hardware components into
the system.
Chapter 3 describes troubleshooting procedures for the video, the memory and
the system setup.
Chapter 4 includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detailed information on
running the CMOS Setup utility.
Appendix A provides BIOS POST Messages.
Appendix B lists BIOS POST Codes.
Appendix C lists Software Installation Instructions.
Conventions Used in the Manual
Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation
of the components and to prevent damage done to the components or injury to
yourself:
Danger/Caution: Instructions to be strictly followed to prevent catastrophic
system failure or to avoid bodily injury.
Warning: Important information given to ensure proper system installation or
to prevent damage to the components.
*Note: Additional Information given to differentiate various models or to ensure
correct system setup.
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