Intel SE7501CW2 Product Guide - Page 3

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Contents

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Description

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Server Board Features

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Back Panel Connectors

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Server Board Connector and Component Locations

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Processor

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Intel

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E7501 Chipset

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Super I/O

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Memory

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PCI Subsystem

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Video Controller

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Network Interface Controllers (NICs)

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ACPI

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Wakeup Events

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Security

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Configuration Software and Utilities

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Power-On Self-Test (POST)

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Using the BIOS Setup Utility

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If You Cannot Access Setup

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Starting Setup

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Setup Menus

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Menu Selection Bar

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Main Menu

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Advanced Menu

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Security Menu

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Power Menu

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Boot Menu

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System Menu

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Exit Menu

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Upgrading the BIOS

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Preparing for the Upgrade

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Upgrading the BIOS

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Crisis Recovery Diskette

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Changing the BIOS Language

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Hardware Monitoring

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Server Board Installations and Upgrades

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Tools and Supplies Needed

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Before You Begin

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Emissions Disclaimer

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Safety Cautions

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Safety and Regulatory Compliance

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Minimum Hardware Requirements

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Installation Notes

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Installation Procedures

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Section	Page
A Guide for Technically Qualified Assemblers of Intel® Identified Subassemblies/Products	1
1 Description	7
Server Board Features	7
Back Panel Connectors	8
Server Board Connector and Component Locations	9
Processor	10
Dual Processor Operation	10
Boxed Processor Fan Heat Sink	10
Intel® E7501 Chipset	11
MCH	11
ICH3-S I/O Controller Hub	11
Super I/O	12
Serial Ports	12
Parallel Port	12
Floppy Disk Connector	12
Keyboard and Mouse Connectors	12
Memory	13
PCI Subsystem	14
64-bit / 133 MHz PCI-X Capable Subsystem	14
64-bit / 100 MHz PCI-X Capable Subsystem	14
32-bit/33 MHz PCI Subsystem	15
Video Controller	15
Network Interface Controllers (NICs)	15
Supported Network Features	16
NIC Connector and Status LEDs	16
ACPI	17
AC Link Mode	18
Wakeup Events	18
Wake on LAN	18
Wake on Ring	18
Security	18
Password Protection	19
Using Passwords	19
Password Clear Jumper	19
2 Configuration Software and Utilities	21
Power-On Self-Test (POST)	21
Using the BIOS Setup Utility	22
If You Cannot Access Setup	22
Starting Setup	22
Setup Menus	22
Menu Selection Bar	24
Main Menu	25
Primary/Secondary, Master/Slave Submenus	26
Advanced Menu	27
I/O Device Configuration Submenu	29
On Board Device Submenu	31
PCI Configuration Submenu	32
Server Menu Submenu	34
Console Redirection Submenu	35
DMI Event Logging Submenu	36
Hardware Monitor Submenu	37
Security Menu	38
Power Menu	39
Boot Menu	40
System Menu	41
Exit Menu	42
Upgrading the BIOS	43
Preparing for the Upgrade	43
Recording the Current BIOS Settings	43
Obtaining the Upgrade Utility	43
Creating a Bootable Diskette	43
Creating the BIOS Upgrade Diskette	44
Upgrading the BIOS	44
Crisis Recovery Diskette	45
Creating the Crisis Recovery Diskette	45
Changing the BIOS Language	46
Hardware Monitoring	46
3 Server Board Installations and Upgrades	47
Tools and Supplies Needed	47
Before You Begin	47
Emissions Disclaimer	47
Safety Cautions	47
Safety and Regulatory Compliance	48
Minimum Hardware Requirements	49
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Processor	49
Memory	49
Power Supply	49
Installation Notes	49
Installation Procedures	50
Installing the I/O Gasket and Shield	50
Attaching the Gasket to the I/O Shield	50
Attaching the Label to the I/O Shield	51
Installing the I/O Shield	51
Installing Chassis Standoffs	52
Intel® Server Chassis SC5200	52
Intel® Server Chassis SC5250-E	53
Installing the Server Board	54
Placing the Server Board into the Chassis	54
Attaching the Server Board	55
Installing or Replacing Memory	56
Installing or Replacing the Processor(s)	57
Installing the Processor(s)	57
Installing the Retention Mechanism(s) and the Heat Sink(s)	59
Assembling the Processor Wind Tunnel	61
Attaching the Wind Tunnel Assembly to the Board	62
Replacing a Processor	63
Replacing the Backup Battery	64
Making Connections to the Server Board	66
Routing Cables	67
IDE Cables	67
Floppy Drive Cable	68
Finishing Up	69
4 Solving Problems	71
Resetting the System	71
Initial System Startup	71
Checklist	71
Running New Application Software	72
Checklist	72
After the System Has Been Running Correctly	72
Checklist	72
More Problem Solving Procedures	73
Preparing the System for Diagnostic Testing	73
Monitoring POST	73
Verifying Proper Operation of Key System Lights	73
Confirming Loading of the Operating System	73
Specific Problems and Corrective Actions	74
Power Light Does Not Light	74
No Characters Appear on Screen	74
Characters Are Distorted or Incorrect	75
System Cooling Fans Do Not Rotate Properly	75
Diskette Drive Activity Light Does Not Light	75
CD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light	76
Cannot Connect to a Server	76
Problems with Network	76
PCI Installation Tips	77
Problems with Application Software	77
Bootable CD-ROM Is Not Detected	77
Recovering the BIOS	78
Recovering the BIOS with the Crisis Recovery Diskette	78
Automatically Recovering the BIOS	78
Manually Recovering the BIOS	79
Clearing the Password	80
Clearing the CMOS	81
5 Getting Help	83
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World Wide Web	83
Telephone	83
6 Technical Reference	85
Configuration Jumpers	85
Front Panel Header	86
7 Regulatory and Integration Information	87
Product Regulatory Compliance	87
Product Safety Compliance	87
Product EMC Compliance	87
Product Regulatory Compliance Markings	88
Electromagnetic Compatibility Notices	88
FCC (USA)	88
Industry Canada (ICES-003)	89
Europe (CE Declaration of Conformity)	89
Taiwan Declaration of Conformity	89
Korean RRL Compliance	90
Australia / New Zealand	90

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