Intel S5000XAL Hardware Guide

Intel S5000XAL - Server Board Motherboard Manual

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    Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Tested Hardware and Operating System List Revision 5.0 December 2008 Enterprise Platforms and Services Division
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    Disclaimers Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Disclaimers THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITH NO WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR ANY WARRANTY OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF ANY PROPOSAL, SPECIFICATION, OR
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    Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Revision History Date RAID SCSI, PCI Fiber Channel, Video, PCI HW/SW RAID SAS, CD/DVD Drives, Removable Media, and Tape Drives. Added Microsoft Windows Server 2008* (32-bit and 64-bit) as Supported Operating System; Added HW RAID SAS adapters; Updated Supported
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    Revision History Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Date December 22, 2008 Revision Number 5.0 Modifications Added more configurations in Base System Configurations; updated Supported Operating System List; updated the table of Adapters and Peripherals. iv Revision 5.0
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    1.2 Pass/Fail Test Criteria 3 2. Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Base System Configurations 4 3. Supported Operating Systems 6 3.1 Operating System Certifications 9 4. Adapters and Peripherals 11 4.1 PCI NIC...13 4.2 PCI SW RAID SATA 15 4.3 PCI SW RAID SCSI 16 4.4 PCI SW
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    Table of Contents Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL vi Revision 5.0
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    will only provide support for those adapters and peripherals under the specified system configuration (system BIOS and firmware revisions) and operating systems versions with which they were tested. 1.1 Test Overview Testing performed on the Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL is classified under
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    the vendor for resolution, BIOS changes, firmware changes, or determining a customer acceptable workaround for the issue. • Intel will provide and test operating system drivers for each on-board video, network, and storage controller. • Intel will enable vendors to provide driver support for add-in
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    Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Introduction / There is no support commitment for operating systems, adapter cards, and peripherals not listed in this document. Intel will consider support requests on a case-by-case basis. 1.2 Pass/Fail Test Criteria For each operating system, adapter,
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    configurations that were tested. Base system configurations will change as new revisions of the Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL are released and/or new system BIOS and BMC firmware are cut onto the board in the factory. Each base system configuration is assigned an identifier number that is
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    Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Base System Configurations Base System Configuration Identifier # 15 Board Type S5000XAL 16 S5000XAL 17 S5000XAL 18 S5000PAL 19 S5000XAL PBA Number BIOS Revision E50387-100 R0091 BMC Firmware Revision BMC64
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    instructions or Intel's best-known methods. / Operating systems supported by Intel® System Management software or LANDesk* Client Manager software may be different than the operating systems supported by the Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL. See the Readme and User Guide documents
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    portion of Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0 64-bit. The application portion is not tested or supported. Intel's testing was completed with Solaris* 10 08/07. The Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL supports only the operating system portion of Solaris* 10 08/07. The application portion is not tested
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    Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.2 64-bit. The application portion is not tested or supported. Intel's testing was completed with SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 32-bit. The Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL supports only the operating system portion of SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 32-bit
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    , ESB2 chipset, ESB2 SATA and on-board video are embedded inside the operating system. Go to http://support.intel.com for the SAS HW RAID driver. 3.1 Operating System Certifications The following table lists the operating systems that Intel will certify on the Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL
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    Supported Operating Systems Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Operating System Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 4.0 AS U4 (32-bit and 64-bit) Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0 AS (32-bit and 64-bit) SUSE* Linux Enterprise Server 10 (32-bit and 64bit) Certification Listing Intel® Server Board S5000PAL
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    Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL server board, but Intel will support it based on successful testing of a similar adapter from the same adapter family. Intel has high confidence that this adapter will function correctly with the server board. This adapter uses the same firmware and drivers
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    specific OS (or Service Package) marked with % in the table header. Note (a): The SES Enclosure Management function is not supported and will not be fixed when using the Intel® RAID Controller SRCSAS144E together with the backplanes and the Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL. Note (b): The Intel
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    Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL 4.1 PCI NIC Adapters and Peripherals Microsoft Windows Server 2008* (SP1%) 32 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2008* (SP1%) 64 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2003* R2/SP2% 32 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2003* R2/SP2% 64 bits Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0/5.1% 32
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    Adapters and Peripherals Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Microsoft Windows Server 2008* (SP1%) 32 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2008* (SP1%) 64 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2003* R2/SP2% 32 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2003* R2/SP2% 64 bits Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0/5.1% 32 bits Red
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    Windows Server 2003* R2/SP2% 64 bits Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0/5.1% 32 bits Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0/5.1% 64 bits SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 32 bits SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 64 bits Solaris* 10 08/07 Adapters and Peripherals Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL
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    Server 2003* R2/SP2% 64 bits Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0/5.1% 32 bits Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0/5.1% 64 bits SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 32 bits SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 64 bits Solaris* 10 08/07 Adapters and Peripherals 4.3 PCI SW RAID Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL
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    SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 32 bits SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 64 bits Solaris* 10 08/07 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL 4.4 PCI SW RAID SAS Adapters and Peripherals Manufacturer Model Name Model Number Interface Comm ents LSI Logic LSI Logic LSI Logic LSI Logic LSI
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    Adapters and Peripherals 4.5 PCI Fiber Channel Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Microsoft Windows Server 2008* (SP1%) 32 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2008* (SP1%) 64 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2003* R2/SP2% 32 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2003* R2/SP2% 64 bits Red Hat* Enterprise Linux
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    64 bits SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 32 bits SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 64 bits Solaris* 10 08/07 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Adapters and Peripherals Manufacturer Model Name Model Number Interface Comm ents Qlogic Qlogic Emulex Emulex Emulex Emulex Emulex LSI Logic
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    Server 2003* R2/SP2% 64 bits Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0/5.1% 32 bits Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0/5.1% 64 bits SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 32 bits SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 64 bits Solaris* 10 08/07 Adapters and Peripherals 4.6 Video Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL
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    Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Adapters and Peripherals Microsoft Windows Server 2008* (SP1%) 32 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2008* (SP1%) 64 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2003* R2/SP2% 32 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2003* R2/SP2% 64 bits Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0/5.1% 32 bits Red
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    Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Microsoft Windows Server 2008* (SP1%) 32 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2008* (SP1%) 64 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2003* R2/SP2% 32 bits Microsoft Windows Server Cable #216710 0 or #216700 0 for use in Intel® Server Chassis 1, 7 1, 6, 1, 3, 1, 3, 3, 7
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    Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL 4.8 PCI HW RAID SATA Manufacturer Model Name Model Number Interface Comm ents Adaptec Adaptec Adaptec AAR-21610SA AAR-2810SA ASR-2230S Adaptec ICP Vortex ICP Vortex Adaptec ASR-
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    Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0/5.1% 64 bits SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 32 bits SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 64 bits Solaris* 10 08/07 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL SA SA SA SA SA SA SA SA SA SA SA SA SA SA SA SA SA SA SA SA SA SA SA SA 6 SA
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    Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Adapters and Peripherals Microsoft Windows Server 2008* (SP1%) 32 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2008* (SP1%) 64 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2003* R2/SP2% 32 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2003* R2/SP2% 64 bits Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0/5.1% 32 bits Red
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    * Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 64 bits Solaris* 10 08/07 Adapters and Peripherals Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Manufacturer Model Name Model Number Interface Comm ents Intel Intel LSI Logic LSI Logic SRCS28X SRCS28X PCI-X 133 SRCSATAWB MegaRAID SATA 300-8x SRCSATAWB MegaRAID
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    Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0/5.1% 64 bits SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 32 bits SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 64 bits Solaris* 10 08/07 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL 4.9 PCI HW RAID SCSI Adapters and Peripherals
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    Adapters and Peripherals 4.11 DVD Drives Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Microsoft Windows Server 2008* (SP1%) 32 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2008* (SP1%) 64 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2003* R2/SP2% 32 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2003* R2/SP2% 64 bits Red Hat* Enterprise Linux
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    Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0/5.1% 64 bits SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 32 bits SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 64 bits Solaris* 10 08/07 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL 4.12 Tape Drives Adapters and Peripherals
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    Adapters and Peripherals 4.14 Removable Media Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL Microsoft Windows Server 2008* (SP1%) 32 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2008* (SP1%) 64 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2003* R2/SP2% 32 bits Microsoft Windows Server 2003* R2/SP2% 64 bits Red Hat* Enterprise Linux
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    Windows Server 2003* R2/SP2% 64 bits Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0/5.1% 32 bits Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 5.0/5.1% 64 bits SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 32 bits SUSE* Linux Enterprise Sever 10 SP1 64 bits Solaris* 10 08/07 Adapters and Peripherals Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL
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    separately in the Intel® Server Boards/Systems Tested Hard Drive List, which includes the qualified hard drives for the Intel® Server Board S5000PAL/S5000XAL. It is located on Intel's secure website IBL and at the following web link: http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/CS-025416
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Intel
®
Server Board
S5000PAL/S5000XAL
Tested Hardware and Operating System List
Revision 5.0
December 2008
Enterprise Platforms and Services Division