Description
Supermicro X10DRi-LN4+ Server Motherboard - Intel C612 Chipset - Socket LGA 2011-v3 - Enhanced Extended ATX
Designed for data centers, virtualization clusters, and enterprise workloads, the Supermicro X10DRi-LN4+ Server Motherboard brings scalable performance, reliability, and flexibility to the rack. Built on the Intel C612 chipset and compatible with the Socket LGA 2011-v3, this Enhanced Extended ATX (EE-ATX) motherboard is purpose-built to power dual‑processor configurations with AMD-like enterprise-grade features and the efficiency demanded by today’s demanding workloads. It’s an ideal foundation for virtualization projects, large databases, HPC applications, and mission-critical workloads that require robust processing, expansive memory bandwidth, and resilient I/O. The board is engineered to deliver steady, consistent performance under sustained load, with a focus on manageability, reliability, and expandability to meet the evolving needs of modern data centers. From core compute to storage and network integration, the X10DRi-LN4+ is designed to maximize uptime, simplify maintenance, and accelerate deployment of enterprise solutions.
- Dual Xeon E5-2600 v3 support: Seamless multi-processor capability to handle heavy virtualization, data analytics, and compute-intensive workloads with improved throughput and parallel processing.
- Intel C612 chipset for enterprise I/O: Optimized I/O pathways, memory bandwidth, and platform reliability to support demanding workloads and diverse expansion options.
- Support for DDR4 ECC memory: Multi-channel DDR4 ECC (RDIMM/LRDIMM) compatibility delivers improved error correction, higher bandwidth, and greater memory density for virtualization, databases, and HPC tasks.
- Extensive expansion and I/O: Multiple PCIe 3.0 slots alongside integrated and add-on storage controllers enable flexible configurations for GPUs, RAID, NICs, and accelerators.
- Robust management and reliability features: IPMI 2.0 with KVM over IP, remote management capabilities, hot-swap drive support, and options for redundant power delivery to maximize uptime.
Technical Details of Supermicro X10DRi-LN4+ Server Motherboard
- Chipset: Intel C612
- Processor sockets: Dual LGA 2011-v3 sockets for Xeon E5-2600 v3 family
- Form Factor: Enhanced Extended ATX (EE-ATX)
- Memory: Supports DDR4 ECC memory in multi-channel configuration; compatibility with RDIMM and LRDIMM families
- Memory channels: Multi-channel memory architecture designed to maximize bandwidth and vertical scaling
- Expansion: PCIe 3.0 expansion slots for GPUs, storage controllers, NICs, and I/O cards
- Storage: SATA 6Gb/s and SAS support with onboard controllers and options for additional storage controllers
- Networking: Integrated network controllers with potential for expansion to higher-speed NICs
- Management: IPMI 2.0 with KVM over IP; dedicated management features for remote monitoring and firmware updates
- Power and reliability: Supports features typical of enterprise boards, including robust power delivery and options for hot-swap drives and redundant paths where applicable
How to Install Supermicro X10DRi-LN4+
- Prepare a compatible EE-ATX chassis and a power supply capable of supporting a dual Xeon configuration and the intended memory and PCIe add-ons.
- Install the CPUs into the LGA 2011-v3 sockets, apply thermal interface material as required, and secure appropriate heatsinks for reliable cooling in a rack environment.
- Insert DDR4 ECC memory modules into the recommended banks to enable proper multi-channel operation and maximize memory bandwidth for both CPUs.
- Place PCIe add-in cards, storage controllers, and other expansion cards into the available PCIe 3.0 slots, ensuring proper seating and clearance for airflow and adjacent components.
- Connect all power and data cables, including chassis fans and any backplane or storage backplane connections, following the motherboard manual’s layout to maintain clean cable management and airflow.
- Power on and enter the BIOS/UEFI setup to configure boot options, enabling virtualization features (if required), memory timing settings, and any platform-specific RAID or storage configurations.
- Install the operating system and necessary drivers for chipset, storage controllers, NICs, and any accelerators. Apply latest firmware and driver updates from Supermicro or the OEM to maximize stability and performance.
- Use IPMI or the motherboard’s management tools to monitor hardware health, configure alerting, and manage remote access, ensuring ongoing visibility and control of the server hardware.
Frequently asked questions
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Q: What processors does the X10DRi-LN4+ support?
A: The motherboard is designed for dual Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 family processors in a dual-socket configuration, enabling high-core-count performance for virtualization, databases, and compute-heavy tasks.
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Q: What memory types are compatible?
A: It supports DDR4 ECC memory, including RDIMM and LRDIMM modules, in a multi-channel arrangement to maximize memory throughput and reliability for critical workloads.
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Q: How many PCIe slots does it offer?
A: The board provides multiple PCIe 3.0 expansion slots to accommodate GPUs, RAID controllers, NICs, and other PCIe-based accelerators, enabling flexible system configurations.
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Q: Does it include remote management?
A: Yes. The X10DRi-LN4+ includes IPMI 2.0 with KVM over IP for remote management, monitoring, firmware updates, and out-of-band access to the server hardware.
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Q: Is this motherboard suitable for data center deployments?
A: Absolutely. Its dual-socket design, enterprise-grade components, extensive I/O, and robust management capabilities make it well-suited for data center servers, virtualization hosts, and mission-critical workloads.
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