Supermicro X6DA8-G2

Motherboard

Supermicro X6DA8-G2 Main Picture


Model: Supermicro MBD-X6DA8-G2-O

Features

  • Dual Intel 64-bit Xeon Supports, up to 3.60 GHz, 800 MHz FSB
  • Intel E7525 (Tumwater) Chipset
  • Up to 16GB DDRII 400 SDRAM
  • Intel 82546GB Dual-port Gigabit Ethernet Controller
  • Adaptec AIC-7902 Dual Channel Ultra320 SCSI
  • 2x SATA Ports via ICH5R SATA Controller
  • 1 (x16) & 1 (x4) PCI-Express,
  • 1x 64-bit 133MHz PCI-X,
  • 2x 64-bit 100MHz PCI-X,
  • 1x 32-bit 33MHz PCI
  • Zero Channel RAID Support
  • AC'97 Audio, 6-Channel Sound


Specifications
Form Factor: Extended ATX
Dimensions: 12" x 13.05" (30.5cm x 33.2cm)

Processor/Cache
CPU: Dual 604-pin FC-mPGA4 SocketsSupports up to two Intel 64-bit Xeon processor(s) of the same type following
System Bus: 800 MHz system bus

System Memory
Memory Capacity: Eight 240-pin DIMM sockets
Supports: Up to 16 GB DDRII 400MHz memory
Memory bus: Dual channel
Note: Memory must be populated in pairsSingle-rank modules are recommended for 6+ DIMM support
Memory Type: DDRII 400MHz buffered (registered) ECC SDRAM 72-bit, 240-pin gold-plated DIMMs
DIMM Sizes: 256 MB, 512 MB, 1GB, 2GB
Memory Voltage: 1.8 V only
Error Detection: Corrects single-bit errorsDetects double-bit errors (using ECC memory)Supports Intel x4 Single Device Data Correction (SDDC)

On-Board Devices
Chipset: Intel E7525 chipsetMCH + ICH5R + PXH +82546GB
SATA: ICH5R SATA ControllerRAID 0, 1, JBOD support
SCSI: Adaptec AIC-7902 ControllerDual-Channel Ultra320 SCSIHost RAID 0, 1, 10, JBOD support
RAID: Support for Zero-Channel RAID with Adaptec 2010S ZCR Card (Card NOT included)
IPMI: Support for Intelligent Platform Management Interface v.2.0 (Optional)
Network Controllers: Intel 82546GB Dual Port Gigabit ControllerSupports 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 1000BASE-T, RJ45 output
Audio: AC'97 audio CODEC with high quality 6-channel sound
Super I/O Winbond: 83627HF chip

Input / Output
Serial ATA: Two Serial ATA portsTwo SATA hard drives supported
IDE: Dual EIDE channels support up to four UDMA IDE devicesSupports UDMA Mode 5, PIO Mode 4, and ATA/100
Floppy: 1 Floppy controller; 1.44 MB, 2.88 MB, 3-mode support
LAN: 2x RJ45 LAN port
USB: 4x USB rear ports4x USB internal headersUSB 2.0 Compliant / 1.1 Compliant
Audio: 1x Line In / Line Out / Microphone ports
Keyboard / Mouse: PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports
Serial Ports: 2 Fast UART 16550 serial ports
Parallel Port: 1 ECP/EEP parallel port

Chassis ( Optimized for X6DA8-G2 )
2U Chassis: SC823S-550LPSC823S-R500LP
3U Chassis: SC833S-R760SC833S-550SC933S2-R760
Rackmount Tower / 4U: SC742S-500SC742S-600SC743S1-R760SC743S1-650SC743S1-645 - Low NoiseSC942i-600SC942i-R760
Important Chassis Notes: To ensure system stability, a 500W (minimum) ATX power supply [4-pin (+12V), 8-pin (+12V) and 24-pin are required]Chassis must have CPU mounting holes required for 800MHz FSB CPUs with this serverboard.

Expansion Slots
PCI-Express: 1 (x16) slot1 (x4) using (x16 slot)
PCI-X: 1x 64-bit 133MHz PCI-X (3.3V) slot2x 64-bit 100MHz PCI-X (3.3V) slots
PCI: 1x 32-bit 33MHz PCI (5V) slot

System BIOS
BIOS Type: 8Mb Flash EEPROM with Phoenix BIOS
BIOS Features Plug and Play (PnP): SMBIOS 2.3APM 1.2DMI 2.1ACPI 1.0Fan Speed Control

Management
Software: Optional IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) 2.0Super Doctor IIIWatch DogNMI
Power Configurations: ACPI/APM Power ManagementMain Switch Override MechanismWake-On-Ring (WOR) headerWake-On-LAN (WOL) headerSuspend to RAM (STR)CPU Fan auto-off in sleep modePower-on mode control for AC power loss recoveryInternal/External modem remote ring-on

PC Health Monitoring
CPU: Monitors for CPU Cores, +3.3V, +5V, +/-12V & +5V StandbyCPU Core 4-Phase-switching voltage regulator with auto-sense from 0.8375V-1.6VAdjustable CPU clock frequency ratio settings (via BIOS)
FAN: Total of eight 4-pin fan headers8x fans with status monitoringLow noise fan speed controlPulse Width Modulated (PWM) fan connector
Temperature: Monitoring for CPU, chassis, environmentCPU thermal trip supportThermal Monitor 2 support
LED: CPU Overheat LEDSystem Overheat LEDSuspend-state indicator LED
Other Features: Chassis intrusion detectionChassis intrusion headerSDDC

Parts List
MBD-X6DA8-G2-O: X6DA8-G2 Motherboard
MNL-0724: Motherboard Manual for X6DA8-G2
MNL-669: Ultra 320 SCSI Manual
CBL-022: ATX Floppy Cable
CBL-034-U320: LVD, Ultra320 SCSI Cable
CBL-036: ATA 66/100 IDE LP Cable
CBL-044: 2ft. Amphenol, SATA Cable
CDR-INTC 1.20: Version 1.20 CD or later Driver Disk
CSE-PT53: Motherboard I/O Shield

Supporting dual Xeon processors with an 800MHz system bus, the E7525 chipset optimized workstation platform utilizes PCI-Express x16 expansion for top-of-the-line graphics.