3 frequently asked questions – SUPER MICRO Computer X6QTE+ User Manual

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Chapter 3: Troubleshooting

3. If you still cannot resolve the problem, include the following information

when contacting Super Micro for technical support:

• Motherboard model and PCB revision number

• BIOS release date/version (this can be seen on the initial display when your

system fi rst boots up)

•System

confi

guration

An example of a Technical Support form is on our web site at http://www.

supermicro.com/support/contact.cfm/.

4. Distributors: For immediate assistance, please have your account number ready

when placing a call to our technical support department. We can be reached

by e-mail at [email protected], by phone at:(408) 503-8000, option 2,

or by fax at (408)503-8019.

3-3 Frequently

Asked

Questions

Question: What are the various types of memory that my motherboard can

support?

Answer: The X6QT8/X6QTE+ has 16 240-pin DIMM slots that support registered

ECC DDR2 533/400 SDRAM modules. It is strongly recommended that you do not

mix memory modules of different speeds and sizes.

Question: How do I update my BIOS?

Answer: It is recommended that you do not upgrade your BIOS if you are not

experiencing any problem with your system. Updated BIOS fi les are located in

our web site at http://www.supermicro.com/support/bios/. Please check our BIOS

warning message and the information on how to update your BIOS on our web

site. Also, check the current BIOS revision and make sure it is newer than your

BIOS before downloading.

Question: What's on the CD that came with my motherboard?

Answer: The supplied compact disc has quite a few drivers and programs that will

greatly enhance your system. We recommend that you review the CD and install the

applications you need. Applications on the CD include chipset drivers for Windows

and security and audio drivers.

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