Supermicro X8DTT-F Motherboard

In this article you will find detailed information about the Supermicro X8DTT-F Motherboard. The motherboard was sold off and is no longer available at Thomas-Krenn.

Motherboard Data

Supermicro X8DTT-F Motherboard

• Manufacturer: Supermicro
• Motherboard: X8DTT-F
• Manual: manual X8DTT-F
• FAQs: FAQs for 'X8DTT-F' bei Supermicro
• Downloads: Supermicro Mainboard X8DTT-F
• Supermicro Motherboard Drivers & Tools CD: CD/DVD Image (Please note, that the files (drivers, tools, ...) on this CD might be out-of-date.)

Features

• Motherboard form factor: 16.64" x 6.5 " (42.26cm x 16.51cm)
• CPU socket: LGA 1366
• RAM:
  • Number of DIMM slots: 12
  • Memory type: 1333 / 1066 / 800MHz ECC Registered / ECC or Non ECC Unbuffered DDR3 SDRAM, 72-bit, 240-pin DIMMs
  • Possible sizes of Memory Modules: 1GB, 2GB, 4GB , 8GB , 16GB
  • Maximum Memory Capacity: 192 GB (ECC Registered memory) oder 48 GB (ECC / Non ECC Unbuffered memory)
• SATA chip: Intel ICH10R
  • 6x SATA Ports
  • The motherboard supports the following RAID´s: 0, 1, 10 and 5 (RAID 5 only with Windows)
• LAN-Chip: Intel 82576
• Expansion slots:
  • 1x PCI-E x16
• Internal I/O ports:
  • 6x SATA 2.0 Ports
  • 4x USB 2.0 (2x Rear / 2x Front Headers)
• External I/O ports:
  • dedicated IPMI 2.0
  • 1x COM Port
  • 1x VGA
  • 2x LAN Ports
• Graphics chip: Matrox G200eW
  • Graphic interfaces:
    • 1x VGA
• IPMI chip: Nuvoton WPCM450R IPMI Chip with AMI-Software

BIOS

BIOS Versions

Recommendation: After a BIOS update load the default settings of the BIOS, and adjust the configuration as suggested below at BIOS Configuration.

• Version 2.0c
  • The quality assurance update version release date: 3/18/11.

BIOS Settings

At Thomas Krenn, after loading the default settings the following BIOS configuration adjustments are applied before a server with this motherboard gets its test installation and gets shipped:

Advanced          > Boot Feature                    > Quiet Boot                    > Disable
                  > PCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration      > Load Onboard LAN1 Option ROM  > Enabled
                                                    > Load Onboard LAN2 Option ROM  > Enabled

Optionally the configuration of the Settings of the SATA Raids follows depending on the server configuration.

Boot              > Set Boot Priority               > Floppy
                                                    > CD/DVD
                                                    > Festplatte
                                                    > Netzwerk

IPMI

IPMI Versions

• Version 1.38
  • The quality assurance update version release date: 9/7/10.

Software Tools

• Intel Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise (SATA): Enables the Management of an Intel Onboard Raid Controller under Windows.
• Supero Doctor: With this Software the motherboard can be monitored. The available sensors are displayed graphically.
• IPMI View: Centralized Tool Management of the IPMI functions.

Servers with Supermicro X8DTT-F

The following servers have been sold off and are no longer available at Thomas-Krenn:

• 1U Intel Dual-CPU 6016TT Twin-Server (Version 1.0)
• 2U Intel Dual-CPU 6026TT Twin2-Server