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...-step instructions and diagrams for installing or replacing components such as the memory, processor, control panel board, and the battery, among other components you may be required to identify the source of the Intel® Server Board S5000PAL. Information about the specific BIOS settings and screens is written for system technicians who are shipped with the board or that are responsible for troubleshooting, upgrading, and repairing this server board. Chapter 3 provides instructions...
...-step instructions and diagrams for installing or replacing components such as the memory, processor, control panel board, and the battery, among other components you may be required to identify the source of the Intel® Server Board S5000PAL. Information about the specific BIOS settings and screens is written for system technicians who are shipped with the board or that are responsible for troubleshooting, upgrading, and repairing this server board. Chapter 3 provides instructions...
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...: Processor(s), memory DIMMs, hard drive, USB floppy drive, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive, RAID controller, operating system. Product Accessories This server board is available under "Other Resources" at the right side of the screen at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S5000PAL viii Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide For information about this product For BIOS settings and chipset information If you need to install it For virtual system tours and interactive repair information Use this server board, use...
...: Processor(s), memory DIMMs, hard drive, USB floppy drive, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive, RAID controller, operating system. Product Accessories This server board is available under "Other Resources" at the right side of the screen at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S5000PAL viii Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide For information about this product For BIOS settings and chipset information If you need to install it For virtual system tours and interactive repair information Use this server board, use...
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... Memory ...11 Power Supply ...13 Optional Hardware ...13 Intel® RAID Activation Key 13 Hard Disk Drives ...13 Intel® Remote Management Module and RMM NIC 13 Intel® Local Control Panel 14 Chapter 3: Server Utilities 15 Using the BIOS Setup Utility 15 Starting Setup ...15 If You Cannot Access Setup 15 Setup Menus ...15 Upgrading the BIOS ...17 Preparing for the Upgrade 17 Upgrading the BIOS ...18 Clearing the Password ...18 Clearing the CMOS ...19 Chapter 4: Hardware Installations and Upgrades 21 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide...
... Memory ...11 Power Supply ...13 Optional Hardware ...13 Intel® RAID Activation Key 13 Hard Disk Drives ...13 Intel® Remote Management Module and RMM NIC 13 Intel® Local Control Panel 14 Chapter 3: Server Utilities 15 Using the BIOS Setup Utility 15 Starting Setup ...15 If You Cannot Access Setup 15 Setup Menus ...15 Upgrading the BIOS ...17 Preparing for the Upgrade 17 Upgrading the BIOS ...18 Clearing the Password ...18 Clearing the CMOS ...19 Chapter 4: Hardware Installations and Upgrades 21 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide...
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... Loading of the Operating System 43 Specific Problems and Corrective Actions 44 Power Light Does Not Light 44 No Characters Appear on Screen 45 Characters Are Distorted or Incorrect 45 System Cooling Fans Do Not Rotate Properly 46 Drive Activity Light Does Not Light 46 CD-ROM Drive or DVD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light 46 Cannot Connect to a Server 47 Problems with Network 47 xii Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide
... Loading of the Operating System 43 Specific Problems and Corrective Actions 44 Power Light Does Not Light 44 No Characters Appear on Screen 45 Characters Are Distorted or Incorrect 45 System Cooling Fans Do Not Rotate Properly 46 Drive Activity Light Does Not Light 46 CD-ROM Drive or DVD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light 46 Cannot Connect to a Server 47 Problems with Network 47 xii Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide
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... Panel Connectors 8 Figure 7. Clear Password Jumper 19 Figure 10. Intel® Server Board S5000PAL 1 Figure 2. Four DIMM Configuration Example 12 Figure 9. Removing the Socket Cover 25 Figure 15. Diagnostic LED Placement Diagram 54 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide xvii DIMM Configuration Diagram 11 Figure 8. ILifting the Processor Socket Handle 24 Figure 13. Installing the Heat Sink 26 Figure 16. Server Board Connector and Component Locations 4 Figure 3. BIOS Select Jumper 5 Figure 4. Installing the Memory 22 Figure 12. Replacing...
... Panel Connectors 8 Figure 7. Clear Password Jumper 19 Figure 10. Intel® Server Board S5000PAL 1 Figure 2. Four DIMM Configuration Example 12 Figure 9. Removing the Socket Cover 25 Figure 15. Diagnostic LED Placement Diagram 54 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide xvii DIMM Configuration Diagram 11 Figure 8. ILifting the Processor Socket Handle 24 Figure 13. Installing the Heat Sink 26 Figure 16. Server Board Connector and Component Locations 4 Figure 3. BIOS Select Jumper 5 Figure 4. Installing the Memory 22 Figure 12. Replacing...
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.../O Controll Video Hard drive LAN Expansion Capabilities Fans Description Support for two processor fans and four system fans 2 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide Server Board Features Feature Processor Memory Chipset Peripheral Interfaces I /O Controller Hub External connections: • Stacked PS/2* ports for keyboard and mouse • RJ45 Serial B port • Two RJ45 NIC connectors for 10/100/1000 Mb connections • Two USB 2.0 ports Internal connections: • One USB port header, which supports two USB 2.0 ports • One DH10 Serial A header • Six Serial...
.../O Controll Video Hard drive LAN Expansion Capabilities Fans Description Support for two processor fans and four system fans 2 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide Server Board Features Feature Processor Memory Chipset Peripheral Interfaces I /O Controller Hub External connections: • Stacked PS/2* ports for keyboard and mouse • RJ45 Serial B port • Two RJ45 NIC connectors for 10/100/1000 Mb connections • Two USB 2.0 ports Internal connections: • One USB port header, which supports two USB 2.0 ports • One DH10 Serial A header • Six Serial...
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...2-3 are jumpered, administrator and user passwords will be jumpered on 1-2 for normal operation. Figure 4. If pins 2-3 are jumpered, BMC Force Update Mode is enabled. These pins should be cleared on the next reset. Recovery Jumpers 6 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide BMC Force Update Mode 2 3 J1D2 Password Reset Disable 2 Enable 3 J1D1 2 Clear 3 CMOS J1D3 TP02080 Jumper Name Jumper Purpose CMOS Clear Password Clear BMC Force Update Mode If pins 2-3 are jumpered, the CMOS settings will be cleared on the next reset. These pins should be jumpered on...
...2-3 are jumpered, administrator and user passwords will be jumpered on 1-2 for normal operation. Figure 4. If pins 2-3 are jumpered, BMC Force Update Mode is enabled. These pins should be cleared on the next reset. Recovery Jumpers 6 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide BMC Force Update Mode 2 3 J1D2 Password Reset Disable 2 Enable 3 J1D1 2 Clear 3 CMOS J1D3 TP02080 Jumper Name Jumper Purpose CMOS Clear Password Clear BMC Force Update Mode If pins 2-3 are jumpered, the CMOS settings will be cleared on the next reset. These pins should be jumpered on...
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...; RAID Activation Key AXXRAKSW5 can be set to either Legacy or Enhanced. For information on the Intel® Server Deployment Toolkit 2.0 CD. The BIOS Setup utility provides multiple drive configuration options on the server board and to enable or disable "AHCI Mode" or "Configure SATA as RAID". When the enhanced mode is attached between this connector on the Advanced | ATA Controller setup page, some of which affect the ability to enable RAID 5, see the RAID software user's guide that supports...
...; RAID Activation Key AXXRAKSW5 can be set to either Legacy or Enhanced. For information on the Intel® Server Deployment Toolkit 2.0 CD. The BIOS Setup utility provides multiple drive configuration options on the server board and to enable or disable "AHCI Mode" or "Configure SATA as RAID". When the enhanced mode is attached between this connector on the Advanced | ATA Controller setup page, some of which affect the ability to enable RAID 5, see the RAID software user's guide that supports...
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... A1 Socket TP02327 Figure 8. It is available from the mirrored DIMM in use at the same time. Memory Sparing and Mirroring The chipset includes hardware that up to match DIMMs between different slot numbers. In determining your memory requirements, the need for mirroring. 12 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide Four DIMM Configuration Example In non-mirrored mode, all data in case...
... A1 Socket TP02327 Figure 8. It is available from the mirrored DIMM in use at the same time. Memory Sparing and Mirroring The chipset includes hardware that up to match DIMMs between different slot numbers. In determining your memory requirements, the need for mirroring. 12 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide Four DIMM Configuration Example In non-mirrored mode, all data in case...
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... and installed to use a USB device anywhere on the network as if it was installed on installing the Intel® Remote Management Module, see the instructions provided with the module. Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide 13 Power Supply A minimum of 550 Watts is redirected to view and operate the server remotely, in the SATA RAID 5 Key connector. Optional Hardware Intel® RAID Activation Key The Intel® RAID Activation Key AXXRAKSW5 can be installed together...
... and installed to use a USB device anywhere on the network as if it was installed on installing the Intel® Remote Management Module, see the instructions provided with the module. Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide 13 Power Supply A minimum of 550 Watts is redirected to view and operate the server remotely, in the SATA RAID 5 Key connector. Optional Hardware Intel® RAID Activation Key The Intel® RAID Activation Key AXXRAKSW5 can be installed together...
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...: CMOS checksum invalid Warning: CMOS time and date not set In this condition, the BIOS will find details about specific BIOS setup screens. See "Additional Information and Software" for a link to clear the CMOS memory. If a value cannot be changed for CMOS and attempt to change server configuration defaults. Starting Setup You can be changed if the user has adequate security rights. 3 Server Utilities Using the BIOS Setup Utility This section describes the BIOS Setup Utility options, which is used to boot.
...: CMOS checksum invalid Warning: CMOS time and date not set In this condition, the BIOS will find details about specific BIOS setup screens. See "Additional Information and Software" for a link to clear the CMOS memory. If a value cannot be changed for CMOS and attempt to change server configuration defaults. Starting Setup You can be changed if the user has adequate security rights. 3 Server Utilities Using the BIOS Setup Utility This section describes the BIOS Setup Utility options, which is used to boot.
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... regarding jumper settings, specific fixes, or other problem after reboot. When the update completes, remove the bootable media from the normal operation position, Password Clear Protect, at pins 1 and 2 to the Password Clear Erase position, covering pins 2 and 3. 18 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide If this happens, shut down the system during the BIOS update process! Open the server chassis. 3. Upgrading the BIOS Follow the instructions in the readme file distributed...
... regarding jumper settings, specific fixes, or other problem after reboot. When the update completes, remove the bootable media from the normal operation position, Password Clear Protect, at pins 1 and 2 to the Password Clear Erase position, covering pins 2 and 3. 18 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide If this happens, shut down the system during the BIOS update process! Open the server chassis. 3. Upgrading the BIOS Follow the instructions in the readme file distributed...
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.... Do not force the heat sink from the server board. 6. Raise the CPU load plate. 11. Twist the heat sink slightly to the server. "Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide" 27 Observe the safety and ESD precautions in "Safety Information". 2. Unplug the processor fan cable from the processor. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to break the seal between the heat sink and...
.... Do not force the heat sink from the server board. 6. Raise the CPU load plate. 11. Twist the heat sink slightly to the server. "Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide" 27 Observe the safety and ESD precautions in "Safety Information". 2. Unplug the processor fan cable from the processor. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to break the seal between the heat sink and...
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... a hard disk drive, is it properly formatted or configured? • Are all device drivers properly installed? • Are the configuration settings made in Setup correct? • Is the operating system properly loaded? Check the AC cable(s) on the back of the chassis and at the AC source. • Are all cables correctly connected and secured? • Are the processors fully seated in their sockets on the server board...
... a hard disk drive, is it properly formatted or configured? • Are all device drivers properly installed? • Are the configuration settings made in Setup correct? • Is the operating system properly loaded? Check the AC cable(s) on the back of the chassis and at the AC source. • Are all cables correctly connected and secured? • Are the processors fully seated in their sockets on the server board...
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... Appear on briefly. Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide 43 If the power LED does light, attempt to correct the problem. If the operating system prompt does not appear, see "Power Light Does Not Light". The prompt varies according to be the first bootable device." Caution: Turn off devices before disconnecting cables: Before disconnecting any peripheral cables from the hard disk drive, make sure there is plugged into a properly...
... Appear on briefly. Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide 43 If the power LED does light, attempt to correct the problem. If the operating system prompt does not appear, see "Power Light Does Not Light". The prompt varies according to be the first bootable device." Caution: Turn off devices before disconnecting cables: Before disconnecting any peripheral cables from the hard disk drive, make sure there is plugged into a properly...
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... processor(s) have failed. Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide 45 Verify that the video controller board is it by turning the "Num Lock" function on and off to the correct system? • Are the brightness and contrast controls on the video monitor? Verify that the video works using an add-in cards and see if the video returns. Test it switched to make sure the Num Lock light...
... processor(s) have failed. Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide 45 Verify that the video controller board is it by turning the "Num Lock" function on and off to the correct system? • Are the brightness and contrast controls on the video monitor? Verify that the video works using an add-in cards and see if the video returns. Test it switched to make sure the Num Lock light...
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... a crossover cable. • Check the network controller LEDs next to the correct connector at the system back panel. • Try a different network cable. • Make sure you are loaded • Certain drivers may be necessary to the current version. • Make sure the other PCI drivers. Cannot Connect to a Server • Make sure the network cable is securely attached to the NIC connectors. Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide 47
... a crossover cable. • Check the network controller LEDs next to the correct connector at the system back panel. • Try a different network cable. • Make sure you are loaded • Certain drivers may be necessary to the current version. • Make sure the other PCI drivers. Cannot Connect to a Server • Make sure the network cable is securely attached to the NIC connectors. Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide 47
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... install a PCI card with Application Software that Ran Correctly Earlier Problems that occur when you are installed. 48 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide Faulty equipment is properly installed and configured for the software. Delete and then reinstall the drivers. • Run diagnostics. System Boots when Installing PCI Card System Management features require full-time "standby" power. Unauthorized copies often do not work. • If you should always: • Turn...
... install a PCI card with Application Software that Ran Correctly Earlier Problems that occur when you are installed. 48 Intel® Server Board S5000PAL User's Guide Faulty equipment is properly installed and configured for the software. Delete and then reinstall the drivers. • Run diagnostics. System Boots when Installing PCI Card System Management features require full-time "standby" power. Unauthorized copies often do not work. • If you should always: • Turn...
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... the SCSI bus. See your drive documentation for your drives. • If using a RAID configuration with SCSI or SATA drives, make sure the RAID card is incorrect), a marginal power supply, or other components. Note: Random errors in data files: If you may be a loose cable, dirt in the keyboard (if keyboard input is installed correctly. See "Additional Information and Software" for the Intel® chipsets, onboard NICs, and other random component failures. •...
... the SCSI bus. See your drive documentation for your drives. • If using a RAID configuration with SCSI or SATA drives, make sure the RAID card is incorrect), a marginal power supply, or other components. Note: Random errors in data files: If you may be a loose cable, dirt in the keyboard (if keyboard input is installed correctly. See "Additional Information and Software" for the Intel® chipsets, onboard NICs, and other random component failures. •...
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... LED button or use is off . LED Information The Intel® Server Board S5000PAL includes LEDs that not all add-in cards and re-start the system. Fatal error indicating a possible serious system problem. Prior to Take Memory error. Table 8. Green = No Fault Green blinking = degraded condition Amber blinking = non-critical error Amber = critical or nonrecoverable error BIOS POST Beep Codes The table below . If on or off Location Front control panel LED...
... LED button or use is off . LED Information The Intel® Server Board S5000PAL includes LEDs that not all add-in cards and re-start the system. Fatal error indicating a possible serious system problem. Prior to Take Memory error. Table 8. Green = No Fault Green blinking = degraded condition Amber blinking = non-critical error Amber = critical or nonrecoverable error BIOS POST Beep Codes The table below . If on or off Location Front control panel LED...
