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Motherboard and chipset specifications disagree on memory support. Which to believe?

I'd like to upgrade my ancient Super Micro SuperServer 6024H-i with a little more memory. Its motherboard manual specifies support for DDR-233/300 memory only. However, it is equipped with an Intel E7520 Lindenhurst chipset, which specifies…
placidb
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3GB RAM Installed and Detected by BIOS, Windows Vista 32bit Only Sees 2GB

I am attempting to install more RAM on a Windows Vista 32bit machine which is using a X6DAL-XG motherboard and the RAM amount reported in the BIOS is 3GB+, but Windows is only reporting 2GB installed. The motherboard has 6 RAM bays which I have…
Nathan Taylor
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Is there any way to force a Xeon 1650 v3 CPU to not change its operating frequency?

I have a SuperMicro X10SRi-F server with a Xeon 1650v3 CPU. I'm trying to disable frequency scaling on the processor without any luck (don't know if it is even possible at all). I've disabled Speed Step on the BIOS, put the machine in the 'High…
Pablo Montilla
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Overheating issue

I've built a new system but it keeps overheating. It will run fine in the BIOS but as soon as I start something more intensive (like attempting to install the OS or using a live edition) the HSF's RPM will increase drastically accompanied by a lot…
Aram
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Linux will not recognize Thunderbolt 3 (Titan Ridge) card on Supermicro motherboard

I have a server with a Supermicro C9Z390-PGW motherboard to which I needed to add Thunderbolt 3 connectivity, so I purchased a Gigabyte GC-Titan Ridge Rev 2.0 add in card. However, after powering on the machine it does not show up in lspci and if I…
Keno Fischer
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How to turn off beep codes on a Supermicro X9DR3-F motherboard?

The system is a Supermicro X9DR3-F. One of the hard drives has failed and my RAID array is rebuilding. This takes a long time, and the system beeps every 2 seconds (for about 1 second) to let me know a drive has failed. This is driving me to…
Jens Vde
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Supermicro X9SCA-F won't POST anymore

I have about 20y of experience building systems (mostly for myself), but I have never seen a thing like this: Since about 3y, I have a Xeon 1230V2 on a Supermicro X9SCA-F rev 1.01 and 32GiB ECC RAM as my workstation/gamestation. Utilization was…
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Server won't come up with no video card

Preface: I know that this is a strange question, but I've been pulling my hair out trying to figure this out. I'm getting an old PCI card this weekend and leaving it in, but until then I'm going to rail against it, just because it's annoying…
Bryan Winstead
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Supermicro X9DRL-iF hang up at POST screen in B2 status code with no any external device

I've just recently reboot my server to find out an memory issue. The system just hang up at POST screen with code B2 just before booting the os, and I cannot open BIOS setup either. I've did some search and according to the manual the B2 state is…
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Does removing CMOS battery clear CMOS?

I thought CMOS battery kept CMOS memories alive. In light of this, I find this section of my SuperMicro motherboard's manual puzzling: Why remove the battery and then short some connections? Wouldn't just removing the battery do the job?
MWB
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Whether the IPMI management can not show disk's information?

I use the IPMI management check the system information, but there only shows the System, BIOS, CPU and DIMM. there is no disk information there. So, whether the BMC can not get disk information?
244boy
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Possibility of incorrect install of CPU - would system boot/OS install?

Having build a system with (amongst others) Supermicro X10SRL-F Intel xeon E5 1620 v4 I am about 80-90% sure I placed the triangle-corner in the correct orientation. But there is a slight possibility I might have messed up, as I had to take a…
nick88
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Supermicro part number variations?

Is there a key to the suffixes used in Supermicro mainboard part numbers? For example, Newegg sells a X10SL7-F-O but Supermicro's site only lists a X10SL7-F.
JDługosz
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Supermicro MBD-X9DRL-IF-O won't work

It works before, but after I've changed boot to "UEFI only", set boot device to "Built-in UEFI Shell" and enabled "Above 4G" (and maybe done something another), system stuck on code 92 and I can't open settings by pressing DEL. I can press TAB,…
Arman Hayots
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Supermicro X8DAH+-F wont see more than 64GB

I have 12 ECC DIMM (similar Kingston KVR1066, 8GB everyone) and installed it according to the scheme from instruction - 1AB2AB3AB on both memory blocks (P1 and P2), but system see only 64GB instead of 96. All memory blocks are working without…
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