1. Introducción
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of the Supermicro X10SLM-F-B MicroATX Server Motherboard. Designed for reliable server performance, this motherboard supports Intel LGA1150 processors and features the Intel C224 PCH chipset, DDR3 memory, SATA3, USB 3.0, and dual Gigabit Ethernet. Please read this manual thoroughly before proceeding with installation and operation to ensure proper functionality and system stability.
2. Producto terminadoview
The Supermicro X10SLM-F-B is a MicroATX server motherboard engineered for robust performance and reliability in server environments. Key features include:
- Zócalo de CPU: LGA1150 for Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/v4 series, 4th Gen Core i3, Pentium, Celeron processors.
- Conjunto de chips: Intel C224 PCH.
- Memoria: 4x DDR3 DIMM slots supporting up to 32GB Unbuffered ECC DDR3 1600MHz.
- Ranuras de expansión: 1x PCI-E 3.0 x16, 1x PCI-E 2.0 x4 (in x8 slot), 1x PCI-E 2.0 x4 (in x4 slot).
- Almacenamiento: 6x SATA3 (6Gbps) ports.
- Redes: Dual Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports (Intel i210AT).
- Gráficos integrados: Aspeed AST2400 BMC for IPMI 2.0 with KVM over IP.
- Puertos USB: Puertos USB 3.0 y USB 2.0.

Figura 1: Supermicro X10SLM-F-B Motherboard Layout. This image displays the full layout of the motherboard, highlighting the LGA1150 CPU socket at the center, surrounded by four DDR3 DIMM slots (two blue, two black). To the left, multiple PCI-E expansion slots are visible. The bottom right features six SATA ports and USB 3.0 headers. The top section includes various I/O ports such as VGA, USB, and LAN. A yellow protective cap is present on the CPU socket, indicating the importance of its removal before CPU installation.
3. Configuración del sistema
Follow these steps for proper installation of components onto your Supermicro X10SLM-F-B motherboard.
3.1 Instalación de la CPU
- Prepare el zócalo: Levante suavemente la palanca de carga y abra la cubierta del zócalo de la CPU.
- Retire la tapa protectora: Carefully remove the yellow protective cap from the LGA1150 socket. Retain this cap for future use if the CPU is removed or the motherboard is returned.
- Instalar CPU: Alinee la marca triangular de la CPU con la marca correspondiente del zócalo. Coloque la CPU en el zócalo con cuidado, sin forzarla.
- CPU segura: Cierre la tapa del enchufe y presione la palanca de carga hasta que encaje en su lugar.
- Instalar enfriador de CPU: Attach the compatible LGA1150 CPU cooler according to its manufacturer's instructions.
3.2 Instalación de la memoria
The X10SLM-F-B supports DDR3 Unbuffered ECC DIMMs. For optimal performance, install memory modules in pairs.
- Abrir clips DIMM: Push open the white clips at both ends of the DIMM slots.
- Align Memory: Alinee la muesca del módulo de memoria DDR3 con la clave en la ranura DIMM.
- Insertar memoria: Insert the module firmly into the slot until the clips snap into place, securing the module.
3.3 Conexión del dispositivo de almacenamiento
Connect your SATA storage devices (HDDs, SSDs) to the SATA3 (6Gbps) ports located on the motherboard.
- Use SATA data cables to connect storage devices to the available SATA ports.
- Ensure power cables from the power supply are connected to each storage device.
3.4 Conexión de alimentación
Connect the power supply unit (PSU) to the motherboard.
- Connect the 24-pin ATX main power connector to the corresponding slot on the motherboard.
- Connect the 8-pin (or 4-pin) ATX 12V CPU power connector to the slot near the CPU socket.
4. Instrucciones de funcionamiento
4.1 Configuración del BIOS/UEFI
The BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) or UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) allows you to configure system settings. To access the BIOS/UEFI setup utility:
- Encienda el sistema.
- Presione el DEL key repeatedly during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to enter the BIOS/UEFI setup.
- Navigate through the menus using arrow keys and make necessary adjustments for boot order, SATA mode (AHCI/RAID), and other system parameters.
- Save changes and exit to restart the system.
4.2 Instalación del sistema operativo
After configuring the BIOS/UEFI, you can proceed with installing your preferred operating system (e.g., Windows Server, Linux distributions).
- Preparar el medio de instalación: Create a bootable USB drive or DVD with your operating system installation files.
- Establecer orden de arranque: In BIOS/UEFI, set the boot priority to your installation media.
- Instalar sistema operativo: Siga las instrucciones en pantalla para instalar el sistema operativo.
- Instalar controladores: After OS installation, install all necessary drivers for the motherboard components (chipset, LAN, graphics, etc.) from the Supermicro websitio o el disco del controlador proporcionado.
5. Mantenimiento
5.1 Limpieza
La limpieza regular ayuda a mantener un rendimiento óptimo y prolonga la vida útil de la placa base.
- Apagado: Always power down and unplug the system before cleaning.
- Eliminación de polvo: Use compressed air to gently remove dust from components, especially heatsinks and fan blades. Hold fans to prevent over-spinning.
- Limpieza de superficies: Utilice un paño suave y sin pelusa ligeramenteampened with isopropyl alcohol to clean non-conductive surfaces if necessary. Avoid direct contact with sensitive components.
5.2 actualizaciones de firmware
Supermicro periodically releases BIOS and IPMI firmware updates to improve stability, compatibility, and add new features. Refer to the Supermicro official website for the latest firmware versions and detailed update procedures.
- Actualización del BIOS: Typically performed via a USB drive or a utility within the BIOS.
- IPMI Firmware Update: Can often be updated through the IPMI web interface. Note that some advanced IPMI features, such as KVM over IP BIOS updates, may require an activation key.
6. Solución de problemas
Esta sección proporciona soluciones a problemas comunes que puede encontrar.
- Sin energía:
- Asegúrese de que todos los cables de alimentación (ATX de 24 pines, CPU de 8 pines) estén conectados de forma segura.
- Verifique que la unidad de fuente de alimentación (PSU) esté encendida y funcionando correctamente.
- Verifique las conexiones del interruptor de encendido del panel frontal a la placa base.
- Sin pantalla:
- Confirm the monitor is connected to the correct video output (onboard VGA or discrete graphics card).
- Vuelva a colocar los módulos de memoria y las tarjetas de expansión.
- Check for POST beep codes (refer to Supermicro documentation for specific codes).
- Inestabilidad/fallos del sistema:
- Verifique que los módulos de memoria estén correctamente instalados y sean compatibles.
- Verifique las temperaturas de la CPU y el chipset.
- Asegúrese de que todos los controladores estén instalados y actualizados.
- Ejecutar herramientas de diagnóstico de memoria.
- El sistema operativo no arranca:
- Check BIOS/UEFI boot order settings.
- Verify storage device connections.
- Ensure the operating system installation is not corrupted.
For more detailed troubleshooting, consult the official Supermicro X10SLM-F-B manual available on the Supermicro website or contact Supermicro technical support.
7. Especificaciones
| Característica | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Marca | Supermicro |
| Nombre del modelo | X10slm-f-b |
| Zócalo de CPU | LGA 1150 |
| Procesadores compatibles | Intel Celeron (also supports Xeon E3-1200 v3/v4, Core i3, Pentium) |
| Tipo de chipset | Intel C224 |
| Tecnología de memoria RAM | DDR3 |
| Velocidad del reloj de memoria | 1600 MHz |
| Dispositivos compatibles | Ordenador personal |
| Plataforma | Ventanas |
| Número de modelo del artículo | MBD-X10SLM-F-B |
| Peso del artículo | 1.68 libras |
| Dimensiones del paquete | 16.93 x 14.57 x 2.83 pulgadas |
| Fecha de primera disponibilidad | 4 de junio de 2013 |
8. Garantía y soporte
8.1 Información de garantía
Supermicro products typically come with a limited manufacturer's warranty. The duration and terms of the warranty may vary by region and reseller. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Supermicro webSitio para obtener la información de garantía más actualizada y detallada.
Conserve su comprobante de compra para reclamos de garantía.
8.2 Soporte técnico
For technical assistance, driver downloads, BIOS updates, and further documentation, please visit the official Supermicro support websitio:
When contacting support, please have your motherboard model (X10SLM-F-B) and serial number ready.





