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....intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S3420GP/ compat.htm. These files are available at the left side of the following resources. Additional Information and Software If you can be used with your server: Processor, memory DIMMs, hard drive, floppy drive, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive, RAID controller, operating system. Table 1. • Intel® Server Chassis SC5299UP. (Intel®Server Board...
....intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S3420GP/ compat.htm. These files are available at the left side of the following resources. Additional Information and Software If you can be used with your server: Processor, memory DIMMs, hard drive, floppy drive, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive, RAID controller, operating system. Table 1. • Intel® Server Chassis SC5299UP. (Intel®Server Board...
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... and Software viii Chapter 1: Server Board Features 17 Connector and Header Locations 21 Configuration Jumpers ...23 Back Panel Connectors ...24 RAID Support ...25 Hardware Requirements ...25 Processor ...26 Memory ...26 Power Supply ...27 Optional Hardware ...27 Intel® SAS Entry RAID Module AXX4SASMOD 27 Intel® Management Module 29 Intel® Local Control Panel 29... ...34 Recovering the BIOS 34 Recovering the BIOS ...35 Clearing the Password ...36 Chapter 3: Hardware Installations and Upgrades 39 Before You Begin ...39 Intel® Server Board S3420GP User Guide xi
... and Software viii Chapter 1: Server Board Features 17 Connector and Header Locations 21 Configuration Jumpers ...23 Back Panel Connectors ...24 RAID Support ...25 Hardware Requirements ...25 Processor ...26 Memory ...26 Power Supply ...27 Optional Hardware ...27 Intel® SAS Entry RAID Module AXX4SASMOD 27 Intel® Management Module 29 Intel® Local Control Panel 29... ...34 Recovering the BIOS 34 Recovering the BIOS ...35 Clearing the Password ...36 Chapter 3: Hardware Installations and Upgrades 39 Before You Begin ...39 Intel® Server Board S3420GP User Guide xi
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Configuration Jumpers Location 24 Figure 4. Intel® SAS Entry RAID Module 28 Figure 6. Remove the Processor Protective Cover 43 Figure 15. Removing the PCI Riser Assembly from the Server System 47 Figure 19. List of Figures Figure 1. Password Recovery Jumper 36 Figure 8. BMC ...37 Figure 9. Installing the Processor 44 Figure 16. Replacing the Backup Battery 49 Figure 21. BIOS Recovery Jumper 35 Figure 7. Intel® Server Board S3420GP 17 Figure 2. Back Panel Connectors 24 Figure 5. Lifting the Load Lever 42 Figure 12. Installing a PCI Card in a...
Configuration Jumpers Location 24 Figure 4. Intel® SAS Entry RAID Module 28 Figure 6. Remove the Processor Protective Cover 43 Figure 15. Removing the PCI Riser Assembly from the Server System 47 Figure 19. List of Figures Figure 1. Password Recovery Jumper 36 Figure 8. BMC ...37 Figure 9. Installing the Processor 44 Figure 16. Replacing the Backup Battery 49 Figure 21. BIOS Recovery Jumper 35 Figure 7. Intel® Server Board S3420GP 17 Figure 2. Back Panel Connectors 24 Figure 5. Lifting the Load Lever 42 Figure 12. Installing a PCI Card in a...
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... Four 4-pin fan headers supporting four system fans and one processor • Intel® Server Board S3420GPLX/S3420GPLC On-board ServerEngines* LLC Pilot II BMC Controller - Up to four SAS hard drives through six on-board SATA II connectors with SW RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10. • Intel® Server Board S3420GPLX: - Slot1: One 5-V PCI 32-bit / 33 MHz connector. - Slot4: One PCI...
... Four 4-pin fan headers supporting four system fans and one processor • Intel® Server Board S3420GPLX/S3420GPLC On-board ServerEngines* LLC Pilot II BMC Controller - Up to four SAS hard drives through six on-board SATA II connectors with SW RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10. • Intel® Server Board S3420GPLX: - Slot1: One 5-V PCI 32-bit / 33 MHz connector. - Slot4: One PCI...
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... Gigabit Ethernet PHY 82578DM connected to PCI-E x1 interfaces on PCI-E x1 • Intel® Server Board S3420GPLX: - Server Board Features Description • Intel® Embedded Server RAID Technology II through onboard SATA connectors provides SATA RAID 0, 1, and 10. • Intel® Rapid Storage RAID through optional Intel® Integrated RAID Module SROMBSASMR (AXXROMBSASMR), provides RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 and striping capability for spans 10, 50, 60. Feature...
... Gigabit Ethernet PHY 82578DM connected to PCI-E x1 interfaces on PCI-E x1 • Intel® Server Board S3420GPLX: - Server Board Features Description • Intel® Embedded Server RAID Technology II through onboard SATA connectors provides SATA RAID 0, 1, and 10. • Intel® Rapid Storage RAID through optional Intel® Integrated RAID Module SROMBSASMR (AXXROMBSASMR), provides RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 and striping capability for spans 10, 50, 60. Feature...
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... components, see the Intel® Server Board S3420GP Technical Product Specification. NIC Right Color N/A Green Yellow Table 3. The Intel® Matrix Storage Technology feature provides RAID modes 0, 1, 10, and 5. The BIOS Setup Utility provides drive configuration options on how to configure RAID, refer to the RAID software user's guide at: http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S3420GP/howto.htm...
... components, see the Intel® Server Board S3420GP Technical Product Specification. NIC Right Color N/A Green Yellow Table 3. The Intel® Matrix Storage Technology feature provides RAID modes 0, 1, 10, and 5. The BIOS Setup Utility provides drive configuration options on how to configure RAID, refer to the RAID software user's guide at: http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S3420GP/howto.htm...
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... and a SCSI Enclosure Services (SES) connector for the installation of 5-V standby current or the board will not boot. Optional Hardware Intel® SAS Entry RAID Module AXX4SASMOD The Intel® Server Board S3420GPLX provides a SAS module slot (J2H1) for backplane drive LED control. Intel® Server Board S3420GP User Guide 27 All channels must provide a minimum of 3 A of an optional...
... and a SCSI Enclosure Services (SES) connector for the installation of 5-V standby current or the board will not boot. Optional Hardware Intel® SAS Entry RAID Module AXX4SASMOD The Intel® Server Board S3420GPLX provides a SAS module slot (J2H1) for backplane drive LED control. Intel® Server Board S3420GP User Guide 27 All channels must provide a minimum of 3 A of an optional...
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... of which affect the ability to configure RAID, see the RAID software user's guide at: http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S3420GP/howto.htm For information about configure IT/IR RAID, see the IT/IR RAID software user's guide at: http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S3420GP/howto.htm 28 Intel® Server Board S3420GP User Guide For information on the...
... of which affect the ability to configure RAID, see the RAID software user's guide at: http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S3420GP/howto.htm For information about configure IT/IR RAID, see the IT/IR RAID software user's guide at: http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S3420GP/howto.htm 28 Intel® Server Board S3420GP User Guide For information on the...
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Add-in adapters (Example: NICs, Management Adapters, Serial Expansion Cards, PCI-Express* Adapters, RAID Controllers, SCSI Controllers, etc.): Type Slot Manufacturer Model Firmware Third party hardware (Example: KVM, Chassis, etc.):... Size Firmware In Hot-Swap Bay? Operating System Information (Example: RedHat* Enterprise Linux, Microsoft* Windows* Server 2003, Service pack 1, OEM CD): Manufacturer: Version: Language version (English, Arabic, Chinese (Simplified)): Service Pack Level or Kernel Revision: Distribution (OEM/Retail Intel® Server Board S3420GP User Guide 61
Add-in adapters (Example: NICs, Management Adapters, Serial Expansion Cards, PCI-Express* Adapters, RAID Controllers, SCSI Controllers, etc.): Type Slot Manufacturer Model Firmware Third party hardware (Example: KVM, Chassis, etc.):... Size Firmware In Hot-Swap Bay? Operating System Information (Example: RedHat* Enterprise Linux, Microsoft* Windows* Server 2003, Service pack 1, OEM CD): Manufacturer: Version: Language version (English, Arabic, Chinese (Simplified)): Service Pack Level or Kernel Revision: Distribution (OEM/Retail Intel® Server Board S3420GP User Guide 61
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Intel® RAID Controller: (Example SRCU42E) RAID controller part number (PBA number): RAID controller firmware version: Has the latest RAID firmware been tried? (Yes/No): RAID driver version: Has the latest RAID driver been tried? (Yes/No): RAID volumes configuration (disks & RAID level): RAID volume use (Boot device/Data Volume): Is BBU (Battery Backup Unit) installed? (Yes/No): BBU part number Detailed description of issue: Troubleshooting tried: 62 Intel® Server Board S3420GP User Guide
Intel® RAID Controller: (Example SRCU42E) RAID controller part number (PBA number): RAID controller firmware version: Has the latest RAID firmware been tried? (Yes/No): RAID driver version: Has the latest RAID driver been tried? (Yes/No): RAID volumes configuration (disks & RAID level): RAID volume use (Boot device/Data Volume): Is BBU (Battery Backup Unit) installed? (Yes/No): BBU part number Detailed description of issue: Troubleshooting tried: 62 Intel® Server Board S3420GP User Guide
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...-emf/welcome.aspx 3. Visit the following Intel web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/CS-010807.htm Intel® Server Board S3420GP User Guide 65 If you need to get the latest and most complete technical support information on Intel® server boards, server chassis, server RAID controller cards, and Intel® Server Management at http://www.intel.com/reseller/. Product documentation, installation...
...-emf/welcome.aspx 3. Visit the following Intel web site: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/CS-010807.htm Intel® Server Board S3420GP User Guide 65 If you need to get the latest and most complete technical support information on Intel® server boards, server chassis, server RAID controller cards, and Intel® Server Management at http://www.intel.com/reseller/. Product documentation, installation...
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... Color Notes Front panel and board rear left corner Front panel and board rear left side Green Blinking = Activity. LED Information The Intel® Server Board S3420GP includes LEDs that can be the first bootable device. S3) 84 Intel® Server Board S3420GP User Guide LED Information ... board Each LED can aid in server identification from the back panel Visible fault warning Front panel Display boot 80 POST code Identify 5-V standby power on state Identify the power state of their use Server Management software to your system. • If using a RAID ...
... Color Notes Front panel and board rear left corner Front panel and board rear left side Green Blinking = Activity. LED Information The Intel® Server Board S3420GP includes LEDs that can be the first bootable device. S3) 84 Intel® Server Board S3420GP User Guide LED Information ... board Each LED can aid in server identification from the back panel Visible fault warning Front panel Display boot 80 POST code Identify 5-V standby power on state Identify the power state of their use Server Management software to your system. • If using a RAID ...