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...Utility Section; Updated Table 4 Memory Running Frequency - Updated Section 2.1, added Intel® Xeon® Processor 5600 series support - Updated Section 3.2, added Intel® Xeon® Processor 5600 series support - and Chassis Intrusion header location change Jumper block location... 3.3.9 supported memory population - Updated Section 2.1, added security feature for Memory-mapped Functions - Revision History Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Revision History Date February 2008 March 2008 March 2008 April 2008 August 2008 Revision Number 0.1 0.3 ...
...Utility Section; Updated Table 4 Memory Running Frequency - Updated Section 2.1, added Intel® Xeon® Processor 5600 series support - Updated Section 3.2, added Intel® Xeon® Processor 5600 series support - and Chassis Intrusion header location change Jumper block location... 3.3.9 supported memory population - Updated Section 2.1, added security feature for Memory-mapped Functions - Revision History Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Revision History Date February 2008 March 2008 March 2008 April 2008 August 2008 Revision Number 0.1 0.3 ...
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... and S5520HCT Feature Set 2 2.1.1 Server Board Connector and Component Layout 5 2.1.2 Server Board Mechanical Drawings 8 2.1.3 Server Board Rear I /O Hub (IOH 20 Intel® QuickPath Interconnect 20 3.1.2 PCI Express* Ports 20 3.1.3 Enterprise South Bridge Interface (ESI 21 3.1.4 Manageability Engine (ME 21 3.1.5 Controller Link (CL 21 3.2 Processor Support 22 3.2.1 Processor Population Rules 22 3.2.2 Mixed Processor Configurations 22 3.2.3 Intel®...
... and S5520HCT Feature Set 2 2.1.1 Server Board Connector and Component Layout 5 2.1.2 Server Board Mechanical Drawings 8 2.1.3 Server Board Rear I /O Hub (IOH 20 Intel® QuickPath Interconnect 20 3.1.2 PCI Express* Ports 20 3.1.3 Enterprise South Bridge Interface (ESI 21 3.1.4 Manageability Engine (ME 21 3.1.5 Controller Link (CL 21 3.2 Processor Support 22 3.2.1 Processor Population Rules 22 3.2.2 Mixed Processor Configurations 22 3.2.3 Intel®...
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... Guided Diagnostics 122 8.1 5-volt Stand-by Outputs 131 9.4.3 Remote Sense...132 vi Revision 1.8 Intel order number E39529-013 Design and Environmental Specifications 128 9.1 Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT Design Specifications128 9.2 MTBF ...128 9.3 Server Board Power Requirements 130 9.3.1 Processor Power Support 131 9.4 Power Supply Output Requirements 131 9.4.1 Grounding...131 9.4.2 Stand-by LED...
... Guided Diagnostics 122 8.1 5-volt Stand-by Outputs 131 9.4.3 Remote Sense...132 vi Revision 1.8 Intel order number E39529-013 Design and Environmental Specifications 128 9.1 Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT Design Specifications128 9.2 MTBF ...128 9.3 Server Board Power Requirements 130 9.3.1 Processor Power Support 131 9.4 Power Supply Output Requirements 131 9.4.1 Grounding...131 9.4.2 Stand-by LED...
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... Figure 6. Unified Retention System and Unified Back Plate Assembly 26 Figure 16. Main Screen Display 76 Figure 29. Setup Utility - Processor Configuration Screen Display 79 Figure 31. Setup Utility - Mass Storage Controller Configuration Screen Display 85 Figure 34. System Acoustic and Performance Configuration... 48 Figure 21. Setting Administrator password in BIOS 56 Figure 23. Setup Utility - List of Figures Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS List of Figures Figure 1. Primary Side Air Duct Keep-out Zone 13 Figure 10. Activating TPM...
... Figure 6. Unified Retention System and Unified Back Plate Assembly 26 Figure 16. Main Screen Display 76 Figure 29. Setup Utility - Processor Configuration Screen Display 79 Figure 31. Setup Utility - Mass Storage Controller Configuration Screen Display 85 Figure 34. System Acoustic and Performance Configuration... 48 Figure 21. Setting Administrator password in BIOS 56 Figure 23. Setup Utility - List of Figures Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS List of Figures Figure 1. Primary Side Air Duct Keep-out Zone 13 Figure 10. Activating TPM...
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... - Setup Utility - Setup Utility - Fan Fault LED's Location 123 Figure 56. POST Code Diagnostic LED Locations 127 Figure 59. Active Processor Heatsink Installation Requirement 149 Figure 63. Boot Options Screen Display 99 Figure 43. Setup Utility - Power Distribution Block Diagram 130 Figure 60. CDROM... 106 Figure 52. Add New Boot Option Screen Display 101 Figure 44. DIMM Fault LED's Location 126 Figure 58. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS List of Figures Figure 40. Jumper Blocks (J1E2, J1E4, J1E5, J1E6, J1H1 118 Figure 54. 5-volt...
... - Setup Utility - Setup Utility - Fan Fault LED's Location 123 Figure 56. POST Code Diagnostic LED Locations 127 Figure 59. Active Processor Heatsink Installation Requirement 149 Figure 63. Boot Options Screen Display 99 Figure 43. Setup Utility - Power Distribution Block Diagram 130 Figure 60. CDROM... 106 Figure 52. Add New Boot Option Screen Display 101 Figure 44. DIMM Fault LED's Location 126 Figure 58. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS List of Figures Figure 40. Jumper Blocks (J1E2, J1E4, J1E5, J1E6, J1H1 118 Figure 54. 5-volt...
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... Status LED 51 Table 16. S5520HC, S5500HCV and S5520HCT Fan Domain Table 69 Table 19. List of Tables Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS List of Tables Table 1. Mixed Processor Configurations 23 Table 3. Intel® Server Board S5520HC PCI Riser Slot (Slot ...6 43 Table 11. Intel® SAS Entry RAID Module AXX4SASMOD Storage...
... Status LED 51 Table 16. S5520HC, S5500HCV and S5520HCT Fan Domain Table 69 Table 19. List of Tables Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS List of Tables Table 1. Mixed Processor Configurations 23 Table 3. Intel® Server Board S5520HC PCI Riser Slot (Slot ...6 43 Table 11. Intel® SAS Entry RAID Module AXX4SASMOD Storage...
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...J1G1, J1G4, J1G5, J1F1, J1F4 113 Table 59. SSI 4-pin Fan Header Pin-out (J7K1, J9A2, J9A3 117 Table 68. Intel® Xeon® Processor Dual Processor TDP Guidelines 131 Table 74. 670-W Load Ratings 131 Table 75. Ripple and Noise ...133 Table 79. Setup Utility - Main Power ... Boot Manager Screen Fields 105 Table 44. Pin-out of Tables Table 39. Capacitive Loading Conditions 133 Table 78. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS List of Internal Low-Profile USB Connector for Solid State Drive (J2D2 116 Table 66. CDROM Order Fields 103...
...J1G1, J1G4, J1G5, J1F1, J1F4 113 Table 59. SSI 4-pin Fan Header Pin-out (J7K1, J9A2, J9A3 117 Table 68. Intel® Xeon® Processor Dual Processor TDP Guidelines 131 Table 74. 670-W Load Ratings 131 Table 75. Ripple and Noise ...133 Table 79. Setup Utility - Main Power ... Boot Manager Screen Fields 105 Table 44. Pin-out of Tables Table 39. Capacitive Loading Conditions 133 Table 78. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS List of Internal Low-Profile USB Connector for Solid State Drive (J2D2 116 Table 66. CDROM Order Fields 103...
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... C One DIMM slot on Channels D, E, and F • Intel® Server Board S5520HC/S5520HCT: Intel® 5520 Chipset Intel® 82801JIR I/O Controller Hub (ICH10R) • Intel® Server Board S5500HCV: Intel® 5500 Chipset Intel® 82801JIR I/O Controller Hub (ICH10R) Support for • Two processor fans (4-pin headers) • Four front system fans (6-pin...
... C One DIMM slot on Channels D, E, and F • Intel® Server Board S5520HC/S5520HCT: Intel® 5520 Chipset Intel® 82801JIR I/O Controller Hub (ICH10R) • Intel® Server Board S5500HCV: Intel® 5500 Chipset Intel® 82801JIR I/O Controller Hub (ICH10R) Support for • Two processor fans (4-pin headers) • Four front system fans (6-pin...
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Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Overview Callout I J K L M N O P Description Mechanically) S5500HCV: Slot 6, PCI Express* Gen2 x4 (x16 Mechanically) Battery Back Panel I/O Ports Diagnostic and Identify LED's System Fan 5 Header (4-pin) Power Connector for Processor 1 and Memory attached to Processor 1 Processor 1 Fan Header (4-pin) DIMM Sockets of Memory Channel A, B, and C Power Connector for Processor 2 and...
Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Overview Callout I J K L M N O P Description Mechanically) S5500HCV: Slot 6, PCI Express* Gen2 x4 (x16 Mechanically) Battery Back Panel I/O Ports Diagnostic and Identify LED's System Fan 5 Header (4-pin) Power Connector for Processor 1 and Memory attached to Processor 1 Processor 1 Fan Header (4-pin) DIMM Sockets of Memory Channel A, B, and C Power Connector for Processor 2 and...
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... component and the architectural blocks that make up the server boards. Revision 1.8 17 Intel order number E39529-013 Intel® ICH10 RAID (ICH10R) I /O components and the Intel® QuickPath Interconnect (Intel® QPI) based processors - Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Functional Architecture 3. Functional Architecture The architecture and design of the functionality associated with...
... component and the architectural blocks that make up the server boards. Revision 1.8 17 Intel order number E39529-013 Intel® ICH10 RAID (ICH10R) I /O components and the Intel® QuickPath Interconnect (Intel® QPI) based processors - Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Functional Architecture 3. Functional Architecture The architecture and design of the functionality associated with...
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...-Level Summary IOH SKU Intel® QPI Ports 5520 2 5500 2 Supported Processor Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series PCI Express* Lanes 36 24 Manageability Intel® Intelligent Power Node Manager Intel® Intelligent Power Node Manager 3.1.1 Intel® QuickPath Interconnect The Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV and S5520HCT provide two full-width...
...-Level Summary IOH SKU Intel® QPI Ports 5520 2 5500 2 Supported Processor Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series PCI Express* Lanes 36 24 Manageability Intel® Intelligent Power Node Manager Intel® Intelligent Power Node Manager 3.1.1 Intel® QuickPath Interconnect The Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV and S5520HCT provide two full-width...
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.... After entering setup, the error message displays on the Error Manager screen. Functional Architecture Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS 3.2 Processor Support The Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV and S5520HCT support the following table describes mixed processor conditions and recommended actions for the error, although the error code is located near the...
.... After entering setup, the error message displays on the Error Manager screen. Functional Architecture Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS 3.2 Processor Support The Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV and S5520HCT support the following table describes mixed processor conditions and recommended actions for the error, although the error code is located near the...
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... the configuration error. - The BIOS detects the error condition and responds as follows: - Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Functional Architecture Error Processor family not identical Processor stepping mismatch Table 2. Logs the error into the SEL. - Displays "0197: Processor 0x family is a stepping mismatch error, and the BIOS responds as follows: - Halts...
... the configuration error. - The BIOS detects the error condition and responds as follows: - Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Functional Architecture Error Processor family not identical Processor stepping mismatch Table 2. Logs the error into the SEL. - Displays "0197: Processor 0x family is a stepping mismatch error, and the BIOS responds as follows: - Halts...
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..., and S5520HCT TPS Error Processor Intel® QuickPath Interconnect speeds not identical Processor microcode missing Severity Halt Minor System Action The BIOS detects the error condition and responds as follows: - this feature. Logs the error into the SEL. - Does not disable the processor. - ... is enabled. Continues to execute code. The system continues to boot in Setup. 3.2.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology (Intel® HT) If the installed processor supports the Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology, the BIOS Setup provides an option to run faster than the...
..., and S5520HCT TPS Error Processor Intel® QuickPath Interconnect speeds not identical Processor microcode missing Severity Halt Minor System Action The BIOS detects the error condition and responds as follows: - this feature. Logs the error into the SEL. - Does not disable the processor. - ... is enabled. Continues to execute code. The system continues to boot in Setup. 3.2.3 Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology (Intel® HT) If the installed processor supports the Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology, the BIOS Setup provides an option to run faster than the...
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...necessary compressive load for active core count. The URS spring, captive in the BIOS Setup. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Functional Architecture z Intel® 64 mode when 64-bit extension technology is enabled. 3.2.9 Unified Retention System Support... The server boards comply with Unified Backplate Assembly at each processor socket. The basic idea is executed....
...necessary compressive load for active core count. The URS spring, captive in the BIOS Setup. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Functional Architecture z Intel® 64 mode when 64-bit extension technology is enabled. 3.2.9 Unified Retention System Support... The server boards comply with Unified Backplate Assembly at each processor socket. The basic idea is executed....
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... as RAS, Error Management, and so forth, are self-contained and autonomous. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Functional Architecture 3.3 Memory Subsystem The Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series on the Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV and S5520HCT are organized into autonomous memory. 3.3.1 Memory Subsystem Nomenclature The nomenclature for DIMM sockets...
... as RAS, Error Management, and so forth, are self-contained and autonomous. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Functional Architecture 3.3 Memory Subsystem The Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series on the Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV and S5520HCT are organized into autonomous memory. 3.3.1 Memory Subsystem Nomenclature The nomenclature for DIMM sockets...
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... Dual-Rank - During QPI initialization, the BIOS configures both endpoints of each other Intel® Xeon® 5500 series processors and Intel® 5500/5520 IOH through the Intel® QPI link interface. Functional Architecture Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Mixing of RDIMMs and UDIMMs is not supported. Mixing memory...
... Dual-Rank - During QPI initialization, the BIOS configures both endpoints of each other Intel® Xeon® 5500 series processors and Intel® 5500/5520 IOH through the Intel® QPI link interface. Functional Architecture Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Mixing of RDIMMs and UDIMMs is not supported. Mixing memory...
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...or Dual-Rank) are installed in any channel. Memory Running Frequency vs. Revision 1.8 31 Intel order number E39529-013 or Dual-Rank) are installed in the same channel. Processor SKU DDR3 800 DIMM Type DDR3 1066 DDR3 1333 Processor Integrated Memory Controller (IMC) Max. Description All RDIMMs run at the fastest common frequency...clock cycles for the DRAM commands arrive at 800MHz whe two RDIMMs (either or both are Quad-Rank RDIMMs) are installed in the same channel. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Functional Architecture Table 3.
...or Dual-Rank) are installed in any channel. Memory Running Frequency vs. Revision 1.8 31 Intel order number E39529-013 or Dual-Rank) are installed in the same channel. Processor SKU DDR3 800 DIMM Type DDR3 1066 DDR3 1333 Processor Integrated Memory Controller (IMC) Max. Description All RDIMMs run at the fastest common frequency...clock cycles for the DRAM commands arrive at 800MHz whe two RDIMMs (either or both are Quad-Rank RDIMMs) are installed in the same channel. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Functional Architecture Table 3.
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...system, you can see your operating system's relevant manuals. 3.3.5 Memory Interleaving The Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series supports the following memory interleaving mode: 32 Revision 1.8 Intel order number E39529-013 This (and other) reserved regions are reclaimed by the ...or 256 MB of standard PCI Express* MMIO configuration space. If Quiet Boot is supported and enabled. Functional Architecture Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS 3.3.4 z z z z Publishing System Memory The BIOS displays the "Total Memory" of the system during...
...system, you can see your operating system's relevant manuals. 3.3.5 Memory Interleaving The Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series supports the following memory interleaving mode: 32 Revision 1.8 Intel order number E39529-013 This (and other) reserved regions are reclaimed by the ...or 256 MB of standard PCI Express* MMIO configuration space. If Quiet Boot is supported and enabled. Functional Architecture Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS 3.3.4 z z z z Publishing System Memory The BIOS displays the "Total Memory" of the system during...
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... Integrated Memory BIST Engine The Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 series incorporate an integrated Memory Built-in slots for mirroring, the BIOS disables it automatically. 3.3.8 Memory RAS 3.3.8.1 RAS Features The Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV and S5520HCT support the following memory channel modes...the Memory BIST to initialize memory at the end of the memory discovery process. 3.3.7 Memory Scrub Engine The Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series incorporates a memory scrub engine, which performs periodic checks on the memory cells, and identifies and ...
... Integrated Memory BIST Engine The Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 series incorporate an integrated Memory Built-in slots for mirroring, the BIOS disables it automatically. 3.3.8 Memory RAS 3.3.8.1 RAS Features The Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV and S5520HCT support the following memory channel modes...the Memory BIST to initialize memory at the end of the memory discovery process. 3.3.7 Memory Scrub Engine The Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series incorporates a memory scrub engine, which performs periodic checks on the memory cells, and identifies and ...