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... using the utilities that may be noted in the Technical Product Specification. Preface About this chapter for step-by-step instructions and diagrams for installing or replacing components such as the memory, processor, and the CMOS battery. Information about the specific BIOS settings and screens is written for system technicians who are available. Manual Organization Chapter 1 provides a brief overview of the Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN are responsible for troubleshooting, upgrading, and repairing...
... using the utilities that may be noted in the Technical Product Specification. Preface About this chapter for step-by-step instructions and diagrams for installing or replacing components such as the memory, processor, and the CMOS battery. Information about the specific BIOS settings and screens is written for system technicians who are available. Manual Organization Chapter 1 provides a brief overview of the Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN are responsible for troubleshooting, upgrading, and repairing...
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... workstation: Processor, memory FBDIMMs, hard drive, USB floppy drive, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive, RAID controller, operating system. See the section on the web page titled Technical Specifications. In this workstation board, use the following items for Intel products, see http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S5000XVN/ compat.htm. Product Accessories This workstation board is available under Other Resources at the right side of the following resources. Additional Information and Software If you will also find BIOS error...
... workstation: Processor, memory FBDIMMs, hard drive, USB floppy drive, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive, RAID controller, operating system. See the section on the web page titled Technical Specifications. In this workstation board, use the following items for Intel products, see http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S5000XVN/ compat.htm. Product Accessories This workstation board is available under Other Resources at the right side of the following resources. Additional Information and Software If you will also find BIOS error...
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...1: Workstation Board Features 1 Connector and Header Locations 4 Configuration Jumpers ...6 Intel® Light-Guided Diagnostics 8 Back Panel Features ...11 RAID Support ...12 SATA Workstation Board 12 SAS Workstation Board 13 Audio Support ...14 Hardware Requirements ...15 Processor ...15 Memory ...15 Power Supply ...17 Optional Hardware ...18 Intel® RAID Activation Key 18 Hard Disk Drives ...18 Intel® Local Control Panel 18 Chapter 2: System Utilities 19 Using the BIOS Setup Utility 19 Starting Setup ...19 If You Cannot Access Setup 19 Setup Menus ...20 Upgrading the BIOS...
...1: Workstation Board Features 1 Connector and Header Locations 4 Configuration Jumpers ...6 Intel® Light-Guided Diagnostics 8 Back Panel Features ...11 RAID Support ...12 SATA Workstation Board 12 SAS Workstation Board 13 Audio Support ...14 Hardware Requirements ...15 Processor ...15 Memory ...15 Power Supply ...17 Optional Hardware ...18 Intel® RAID Activation Key 18 Hard Disk Drives ...18 Intel® Local Control Panel 18 Chapter 2: System Utilities 19 Using the BIOS Setup Utility 19 Starting Setup ...19 If You Cannot Access Setup 19 Setup Menus ...20 Upgrading the BIOS...
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... Properly 48 CD-ROM Drive or DVD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light 48 Cannot Connect to a Server 49 Problems with Network 49 System Boots when Installing PCI Card 50 Problems with Newly Installed Application Software 50 Problems with Application Software that Ran Correctly Earlier 51 Devices are not Recognized under Device Manager (Windows* Operating System) . 51 Hard Drive(s) are not Recognized 51 Bootable CD-ROM Disk Is Not Detected 52 LED Information ...52 BIOS POST Beep Codes 52 Appendix...
... Properly 48 CD-ROM Drive or DVD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light 48 Cannot Connect to a Server 49 Problems with Network 49 System Boots when Installing PCI Card 50 Problems with Newly Installed Application Software 50 Problems with Application Software that Ran Correctly Earlier 51 Devices are not Recognized under Device Manager (Windows* Operating System) . 51 Hard Drive(s) are not Recognized 51 Bootable CD-ROM Disk Is Not Detected 52 LED Information ...52 BIOS POST Beep Codes 52 Appendix...
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...Locating Active Heatsink Cable Connections 36 Figure 18. Opening Processor Socket Lever 38 Figure 19. Installing Protective Cover onto Load Plate 39 Figure 22. Back Panel Connectors and LEDs 11 Figure 5. Opening Load Plate 38 Figure 20. Locating and Removing the CMOS Battery 41 xv Configuration Jumpers 7 Figure 4. Locating DIMM Sockets 28 Figure 10. CMOS Clear Jumper in Place 33 Figure 16. Installing Heatsink (passive heatsink shown 35 Figure 17. Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN 1 Figure 2. Locating Processor Sockets 31 Figure 12. Removing Processor...
...Locating Active Heatsink Cable Connections 36 Figure 18. Opening Processor Socket Lever 38 Figure 19. Installing Protective Cover onto Load Plate 39 Figure 22. Back Panel Connectors and LEDs 11 Figure 5. Opening Load Plate 38 Figure 20. Locating and Removing the CMOS Battery 41 xv Configuration Jumpers 7 Figure 4. Locating DIMM Sockets 28 Figure 10. CMOS Clear Jumper in Place 33 Figure 16. Installing Heatsink (passive heatsink shown 35 Figure 17. Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN 1 Figure 2. Locating Processor Sockets 31 Figure 12. Removing Processor...
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Workstation Board Features Feature Processor support System memory support Intel® 5000X Chipset Cooling Add-in card slots Video support Description Support for • Two processor fans (4-pin headers) • Four front fans (6-pin headers) • Two rear fans (4-pin header) 3-pin fans are connected to the CPU1 PWM, which is programmed to work with a 1066- Table 2 summarizes the features of your choice 2 Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN Product code S5000XVNSATAR and S5000XVNSASR only • Up to two 45nm 2P Dual-Core Intel® Xeon®...
Workstation Board Features Feature Processor support System memory support Intel® 5000X Chipset Cooling Add-in card slots Video support Description Support for • Two processor fans (4-pin headers) • Four front fans (6-pin headers) • Two rear fans (4-pin header) 3-pin fans are connected to the CPU1 PWM, which is programmed to work with a 1066- Table 2 summarizes the features of your choice 2 Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN Product code S5000XVNSATAR and S5000XVNSASR only • Up to two 45nm 2P Dual-Core Intel® Xeon®...
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...Workstation Board Features Feature Hard drive and optical drive support USB drive support I/O control support RAID support Cooling fan support Description • Optical devices are supported • Ultra ATA-100 support: One IDE channel that supports a peripheral, such as a floppy drive • One DH10 serial port B header • One of the following: - Product code S5000XVNSAS or S5000XVNSASR: Four SAS connectors at 3 Gbps, and two SATA connectors at the back of the board Internal connections: • One 9-pin USB header that supports two external USB 2.0 ports • One internal...
...Workstation Board Features Feature Hard drive and optical drive support USB drive support I/O control support RAID support Cooling fan support Description • Optical devices are supported • Ultra ATA-100 support: One IDE channel that supports a peripheral, such as a floppy drive • One DH10 serial port B header • One of the following: - Product code S5000XVNSAS or S5000XVNSASR: Four SAS connectors at 3 Gbps, and two SATA connectors at the back of the board Internal connections: • One 9-pin USB header that supports two external USB 2.0 ports • One internal...
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... or S5000XVNSATAR) PP. USB port NN. Chassis intrusion header Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN 5 Back panel I . SATA 3 or SAS 1 (SAS 1 is available only with product code S5000XVNSAS or S5000XVNSASR) FF. Serial B / emergency management port header RR. A. PCI Express* x4 or x8 slot 3 R. PCI Express x4 slot 4 S. Processor power connector Z. USB header L. IDE connector M. Hot-swap backplane B header EE. SATA_Key: SATA RAID 5 key connector (available only with product code S5000XVNSAS or S5000XVNSASR) KK. PCI Express x8 slot 6 U. SATA 2 or SAS...
... or S5000XVNSATAR) PP. USB port NN. Chassis intrusion header Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN 5 Back panel I . SATA 3 or SAS 1 (SAS 1 is available only with product code S5000XVNSAS or S5000XVNSASR) FF. Serial B / emergency management port header RR. A. PCI Express* x4 or x8 slot 3 R. PCI Express x4 slot 4 S. Processor power connector Z. USB header L. IDE connector M. Hot-swap backplane B header EE. SATA_Key: SATA RAID 5 key connector (available only with product code S5000XVNSAS or S5000XVNSASR) KK. PCI Express x8 slot 6 U. SATA 2 or SAS...
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... next workstation reset. The workstation does not need to be reset with the jumpers on the workstation 6 Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN These pins should not be cleared. Configuration Jumpers BIOS Bank Select Bank 0 Normal Operation (default) 2 3 J1C3 CMOS Clear Disable 2 Enable 3 J1D1 Password Clear Protect 2 Clear 3 J1D2 BMC Force Update Disable Enable 2 3 J1E3 AF000500 Jumper Name BIOS Bank Select (J1C3) CMOS Clear (J1D1) Pins 1 - 2 2 - 3 1 - 2 2 - 3 What Happens at System Reset Bank 0: Boot to 10 seconds, the CMOS settings will be jumpered for normal...
... next workstation reset. The workstation does not need to be reset with the jumpers on the workstation 6 Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN These pins should not be cleared. Configuration Jumpers BIOS Bank Select Bank 0 Normal Operation (default) 2 3 J1C3 CMOS Clear Disable 2 Enable 3 J1D1 Password Clear Protect 2 Clear 3 J1D2 BMC Force Update Disable Enable 2 3 J1E3 AF000500 Jumper Name BIOS Bank Select (J1C3) CMOS Clear (J1D1) Pins 1 - 2 2 - 3 1 - 2 2 - 3 What Happens at System Reset Bank 0: Boot to 10 seconds, the CMOS settings will be jumpered for normal...
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... workstation reset. Power down the workstation. Disable force update: These pins should be jumpered for normal operation. These pins should not be jumpered for 5 to 10 seconds, the password will be reset with the jumpers on the workstation and wait 5 to 10 seconds. Enable force update: Jumpering these pins for normal operation. Configuration Jumpers Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN 7 Erase password: If these pins are jumpered for normal operation. Move the jumper back to reset the password: Power down the workstation. To use...
... workstation reset. Power down the workstation. Disable force update: These pins should be jumpered for normal operation. These pins should not be jumpered for 5 to 10 seconds, the password will be reset with the jumpers on the workstation and wait 5 to 10 seconds. Enable force update: Jumpering these pins for normal operation. Configuration Jumpers Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN 7 Erase password: If these pins are jumpered for normal operation. Move the jumper back to reset the password: Power down the workstation. To use...
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... RAID software user's guide that is located at the left side of the Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN (product code S5000XVNSATA or S5000XVNSATAR) provide an embedded SATA controller that is included with Hot-swap Drive Backplanes. When enhanced mode is selected, you can be installed. The Intel® Embedded Server RAID Technology II feature provides RAID modes 0, 1, and 10. The BIOS Setup utility provides drive configuration options on the workstation board and to either Legacy or Enhanced. • Legacy supports four disk drives...
... RAID software user's guide that is located at the left side of the Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN (product code S5000XVNSATA or S5000XVNSATAR) provide an embedded SATA controller that is included with Hot-swap Drive Backplanes. When enhanced mode is selected, you can be installed. The Intel® Embedded Server RAID Technology II feature provides RAID modes 0, 1, and 10. The BIOS Setup utility provides drive configuration options on the workstation board and to either Legacy or Enhanced. • Legacy supports four disk drives...
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... to enable RAID 5, see the Enclosure Management Cabling Guide for the four blue ports on the SAS_Key connector that supports both SAS and SATA hard disk drives. Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN 13 This guide is on the Advanced | Mass Storage setup page to enable or disable the SAS option ROM and the SAS controller. This controller is capable of data transfer rates of up to eight SAS/SATA physical drives and eight logical drives. The BIOS Setup utility includes options...
... to enable RAID 5, see the Enclosure Management Cabling Guide for the four blue ports on the SAS_Key connector that supports both SAS and SATA hard disk drives. Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN 13 This guide is on the Advanced | Mass Storage setup page to enable or disable the SAS option ROM and the SAS controller. This controller is capable of data transfer rates of up to eight SAS/SATA physical drives and eight logical drives. The BIOS Setup utility includes options...
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... control panel. 18 Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN For the SATA workstation board, product codes S5000XSLSATA and S5000XSLSATAR, an Intel® RAID Activation Key can be installed in each of the workstation board purchased. • Optical hard disk drives • Serial ATA (SATA) and (SAS): - Installation instructions for additional drive information and drive installation instructions. Product code S5000XVNSATA or S5000XSLSATAR: Six SATA ports at 1.5 Gbps or 3 Gbps • Parallel ATA (IDE): The workstation board includes one IDE connector. Hard Disk Drives The Intel...
... control panel. 18 Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN For the SATA workstation board, product codes S5000XSLSATA and S5000XSLSATAR, an Intel® RAID Activation Key can be installed in each of the workstation board purchased. • Optical hard disk drives • Serial ATA (SATA) and (SAS): - Installation instructions for additional drive information and drive installation instructions. Product code S5000XVNSATA or S5000XSLSATAR: Six SATA ports at 1.5 Gbps or 3 Gbps • Parallel ATA (IDE): The workstation board includes one IDE connector. Hard Disk Drives The Intel...
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... previously installed. The BIOS will be identical. Because of the rolling BIOS feature, your workstation will boot to the previous BIOS until you either move the jumper again or until you upgrade the BIOS more than once with your chassis documentation for instructions on removing the chassis cover. 3. See Figure 6. 4. Note: If you perform another BIOS update. Reconnect the AC power and power up the workstation. Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN 23...
... previously installed. The BIOS will be identical. Because of the rolling BIOS feature, your workstation will boot to the previous BIOS until you either move the jumper again or until you upgrade the BIOS more than once with your chassis documentation for instructions on removing the chassis cover. 3. See Figure 6. 4. Note: If you perform another BIOS update. Reconnect the AC power and power up the workstation. Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN 23...
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... parts you removed or disconnected to manufacturer's instructions. Kassera använt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruktion. Replace the chassis cover. See the documentation that came with your customer service representative or dealer for instructions on installing chassis components. 19. Hävitä käytetty paristo valmistajan ohjeiden mukaisesti. 40 Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN Close the load plate. 16. Contact your chassis for a list of explosion if battery...
... parts you removed or disconnected to manufacturer's instructions. Kassera använt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruktion. Replace the chassis cover. See the documentation that came with your customer service representative or dealer for instructions on installing chassis components. 19. Hävitä käytetty paristo valmistajan ohjeiden mukaisesti. 40 Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN Close the load plate. 16. Contact your chassis for a list of explosion if battery...
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... the workstation. 4. Remove the new battery from the top of the battery according to reach the battery. See the documentation that came with your chassis for instructions on removing the cover. 5. Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN 41 Dispose of the battery until it clears the battery. Reinstall and reconnect any parts you do not bend the lever. 6. Replace the chassis cover and reconnect the AC power cord. Locating and Removing the CMOS Battery 7. Use...
... the workstation. 4. Remove the new battery from the top of the battery according to reach the battery. See the documentation that came with your chassis for instructions on removing the cover. 5. Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN 41 Dispose of the battery until it clears the battery. Reinstall and reconnect any parts you do not bend the lever. 6. Replace the chassis cover and reconnect the AC power cord. Locating and Removing the CMOS Battery 7. Use...
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... a potential short? • Are all add-in PCI boards fully seated in their slots on the workstation board? • Are all jumper settings on page 50. If the problem you press the system power on/off switch on the front panel to turn the workstation on (power on light should be lit)? • Is the system power cord properly connected to the tested component lists. 44 Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN See "Additional...
... a potential short? • Are all add-in PCI boards fully seated in their slots on the workstation board? • Are all jumper settings on page 50. If the problem you press the system power on/off switch on the front panel to turn the workstation on (power on light should be lit)? • Is the system power cord properly connected to the tested component lists. 44 Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN See "Additional...
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... POST emits a beep code, write down the beep code you do not receive a beep code and characters do the following : • Is the keyboard functioning? Test it switched to the system requirements. • Remove the memory FBDIMMs and re-seat them . Verify that the video controller board is functioning. • Is the video monitor plugged in cards and see if the video returns. If there are using an add-in video controller board...
... POST emits a beep code, write down the beep code you do not receive a beep code and characters do the following : • Is the keyboard functioning? Test it switched to the system requirements. • Remove the memory FBDIMMs and re-seat them . Verify that the video controller board is functioning. • Is the video monitor plugged in cards and see if the video returns. If there are using an add-in video controller board...
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Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN 49 Cannot Connect to a Server • Make sure the network cable is securely attached to the correct connector at the system back panel. • Try a different network cable. • Make sure you are not shared. Problems with Network The system hangs when the drivers are loaded • Certain drivers may be necessary to alter settings so that came with other adapter supports shared interrupts...
Intel® Workstation Board S5000XVN 49 Cannot Connect to a Server • Make sure the network cable is securely attached to the correct connector at the system back panel. • Try a different network cable. • Make sure you are not shared. Problems with Network The system hangs when the drivers are loaded • Certain drivers may be necessary to alter settings so that came with other adapter supports shared interrupts...
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... supported by BIOS beep codes. If the error still occurs, contact your chassis documentation for details about backplane connections. • If using a RAID configuration with known good modules. BIOS POST Beep Codes The table below lists the POST error beep codes. POST Error Beep Codes Number of the LEDs, see "Intel® Light-Guided Diagnostics" on -board video is being used, the workstation board may be the first bootable device. Fatal error indicating a possible serious system problem. If on page 8. • Verify your SAS or SATA drives...
... supported by BIOS beep codes. If the error still occurs, contact your chassis documentation for details about backplane connections. • If using a RAID configuration with known good modules. BIOS POST Beep Codes The table below lists the POST error beep codes. POST Error Beep Codes Number of the LEDs, see "Intel® Light-Guided Diagnostics" on -board video is being used, the workstation board may be the first bootable device. Fatal error indicating a possible serious system problem. If on page 8. • Verify your SAS or SATA drives...