Intel S5500BCR Service Guide - Page 6

Preface Preface About this Manual Thank you for purchasing and using the Intel® Server Board S5520HC/S5520HCT/S5500HCV. When a feature varies from the Intel® Server Board S5520HC/S5520HCT to the Intel® Server Board S5500HCV, the difference is noted in this document. Unless specified, features apply to both the Intel® Server Board S5520HC/S5520HCT and Intel® Server Board S5500HCV. This manual is written for system technicians responsible for troubleshooting, upgrading, and repairing this server board. This document provides a brief overview of the features of the board/chassis, list of accessories or other components you may need, troubleshooting information, and instructions on how to add and replace components on the Intel® Server Board S5520HC /S5520HCT/S5500HCV. For the latest version of this manual, refer to: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S5520HC/ Manual Organization Chapter 1 provides a brief overview of the Intel® Server Board S5520HC /S5520HCT/S5500HCV. In this chapter, you will find a list of the server board features, photos of the product, and product diagrams to help you identify components and their locations. Chapter 2 provides instructions on using the utilities shipped with the board or that may be required to update the system. This includes how to navigate through the BIOS setup screen, perform a BIOS update, and reset the password or CMOS. Information about the specific BIOS settings and screens is available in the Technical Product Specification. See "Additional Information and Software" for a link to the Technical Product Specification. Chapter 3 provides instructions on adding and replacing components. Use this chapter for step-by-step instructions and diagrams for installing or replacing components such as the memory, processor, front panel board, and battery, among other components. Chapter 4 provides troubleshooting information. In this chapter, you will find BIOS error messages and POST code messages. You will also find suggestions for performing troubleshooting activities to identify the source of a problem. Product Accessories The Intel® Server Board S5520HC, S5520HCT and S5500HCV are compatible with the following Intel® Server Chassis: „ Intel® Server Chassis SC5600Base „ Intel® Server Chassis SC5600BRP „ Intel® Server Chassis SC5600LX „ Intel® Server Chassis SC5650DP „ Intel® Server Chassis SC5650BRP / NOTE When installing either the Intel® Server Board S5520HC/S5520HCT or S5500HCV in the Intel® Server Chassis SC5600LX, a passive processor heatsink (FXXRGTHSINK) is required. vi Intel® Server Board S5520HC, S5520HCT and S5500HCV Service Guide