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... of the server board features, a photo of the Server Board S5000PSL. Multiple versions of this manual, see http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S5000PSL/. Chapter 2 provides instructions on the Intel® Server Board S5000PSL. This document provides a brief overview of the features of the board/chassis, a list of the server board. Unless specified, features apply to add and replace components on using the Intel® Server Board S5000PSL. Chapter...
... of the server board features, a photo of the Server Board S5000PSL. Multiple versions of this manual, see http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S5000PSL/. Chapter 2 provides instructions on the Intel® Server Board S5000PSL. This document provides a brief overview of the features of the board/chassis, a list of the server board. Unless specified, features apply to add and replace components on using the Intel® Server Board S5000PSL. Chapter...
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... Installation and Use. viii Intel® Server Board S5000PSL Intel® Server Board S5000PSL Quick Start User's Guide in the product box. See the section on the web page titled Technical Specifications. You will find suggestions for Intel products, see http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S5000PSL/ compat.htm. These files are available at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S5000PSL Spares and Configuration Guide...
... Installation and Use. viii Intel® Server Board S5000PSL Intel® Server Board S5000PSL Quick Start User's Guide in the product box. See the section on the web page titled Technical Specifications. You will find suggestions for Intel products, see http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S5000PSL/ compat.htm. These files are available at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S5000PSL Spares and Configuration Guide...
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... this product Processors that have been tested with this product To make sure your system falls within the allowed power budget Software to manage your server board. Intel® Server Board S5000PSL ix Reference Chassis List. Table 1. See the section on the web page titled Software & Drivers. See the section on the web page titled Compatibility... the section on the web page titled Installation & Use Driver (for an extensive list of available drivers), Operating System Driver (for operating system drivers). Tested Memory List.
... this product Processors that have been tested with this product To make sure your system falls within the allowed power budget Software to manage your server board. Intel® Server Board S5000PSL ix Reference Chassis List. Table 1. See the section on the web page titled Software & Drivers. See the section on the web page titled Compatibility... the section on the web page titled Installation & Use Driver (for an extensive list of available drivers), Operating System Driver (for operating system drivers). Tested Memory List.
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... and Software viii Chapter 1: Server Board Features 1 Connector and Header Locations 5 Configuration Jumpers ...7 Intel® Light-Guided Diagnostics 9 Back Panel Features ...12 RAID Support ...13 SATA Server Board ...13 SAS Server Board ...14 ROMB Server Board ...15 Hardware Requirements ...16 Processor ...16 Memory ...16 Power Supply ...18 Optional Hardware ...19 Intel® RAID Activation Key 19 Intel® RAID Smart Battery (Product...
... and Software viii Chapter 1: Server Board Features 1 Connector and Header Locations 5 Configuration Jumpers ...7 Intel® Light-Guided Diagnostics 9 Back Panel Features ...12 RAID Support ...13 SATA Server Board ...13 SAS Server Board ...14 ROMB Server Board ...15 Hardware Requirements ...16 Processor ...16 Memory ...16 Power Supply ...18 Optional Hardware ...19 Intel® RAID Activation Key 19 Intel® RAID Smart Battery (Product...
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...Chapter 3: Hardware Installations and Upgrades 29 Before You Begin ...29 Tools and Supplies Needed 29 Installing and Removing Memory 29 Installing FBDIMMs ...29 Removing FBDIMMs 32 Installing or Replacing the Processor 32 Installing the Processor 33 Installing the ...50 CD-ROM Drive or DVD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light 50 Cannot Connect to a Server 51 Problems with Network 51 System Boots when Installing PCI Card 52 Problems with Newly Installed Application ... B: Regulatory and Compliance Information 57 Product Regulatory Compliance 57 xii Intel® Server Board S5000PSL
...Chapter 3: Hardware Installations and Upgrades 29 Before You Begin ...29 Tools and Supplies Needed 29 Installing and Removing Memory 29 Installing FBDIMMs ...29 Removing FBDIMMs 32 Installing or Replacing the Processor 32 Installing the Processor 33 Installing the ...50 CD-ROM Drive or DVD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light 50 Cannot Connect to a Server 51 Problems with Network 51 System Boots when Installing PCI Card 52 Problems with Newly Installed Application ... B: Regulatory and Compliance Information 57 Product Regulatory Compliance 57 xii Intel® Server Board S5000PSL
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...DDR2-533 and DDR2-667) supporting 32 GB maximum memory • Quad-channel memory architecture • Product codes S5000PSLSATA, S5000PSLSATAR, S5000PSLSAS, S5000PSLSASR, S5000PSLROMB, S5000PSLROMBR: Intel® 5000P Memory Controller Hub • Product code S5000XSLSATA, S5000XSLSATAR: Intel® 5000X Memory Controller Hub • Intel® 6321ESB I/O Controller Hub Support for • ... (product code S5000PSLSAS or S5000PSLSASR) • Two PCI Express x8 slots (product code S5000PSLSATA, S5000PSLSATAR, S5000XSLSATA, or S5000XSLSATAR) 2 Intel® Server Board S5000PSL
...DDR2-533 and DDR2-667) supporting 32 GB maximum memory • Quad-channel memory architecture • Product codes S5000PSLSATA, S5000PSLSATAR, S5000PSLSAS, S5000PSLSASR, S5000PSLROMB, S5000PSLROMBR: Intel® 5000P Memory Controller Hub • Product code S5000XSLSATA, S5000XSLSATAR: Intel® 5000X Memory Controller Hub • Intel® 6321ESB I/O Controller Hub Support for • ... (product code S5000PSLSAS or S5000PSLSASR) • Two PCI Express x8 slots (product code S5000PSLSATA, S5000PSLSATAR, S5000XSLSATA, or S5000XSLSATAR) 2 Intel® Server Board S5000PSL
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..., such as described in "SATA Server Board". This guide is booted to configure the RAID options. If the optional Intel® RAID Activation Key AXXRAK18E with a memory DIMM, and an expander are installed, the Intel® Integrated Server RAID module supports up to 16 ...of data cache protection during the server boot process. Intel® Server Board S5000PSL 15 In addition, it includes a controller that are provided in them, each type of the server board includes the dual-mode six-port SATA Intel® 6321ESB I/O Controller Hub, as Intel® 6321ESB I/O Controller Hub and...
..., such as described in "SATA Server Board". This guide is booted to configure the RAID options. If the optional Intel® RAID Activation Key AXXRAK18E with a memory DIMM, and an expander are installed, the Intel® Integrated Server RAID module supports up to 16 ...of data cache protection during the server boot process. Intel® Server Board S5000PSL 15 In addition, it includes a controller that are provided in them, each type of the server board includes the dual-mode six-port SATA Intel® 6321ESB I/O Controller Hub, as Intel® 6321ESB I/O Controller Hub and...
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Memory The Intel® Server Board S5000PSL provides eight DIMM sockets in two branches. Processor • One or two Dual-Core Intel®Xeon® processors 5000 / 5100 sequence or Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® processors 5300 sequence. • One or two 45 nm next generation Quad-Core Intel® ... the links under "Additional Information and Software" on page viii. Hardware Requirements To avoid integration difficulties and possible board damage, your system must meet the requirements outlined below. For a list of DIMM sockets D1 and D2 16 Intel® Server Board S5000PSL
Memory The Intel® Server Board S5000PSL provides eight DIMM sockets in two branches. Processor • One or two Dual-Core Intel®Xeon® processors 5000 / 5100 sequence or Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® processors 5300 sequence. • One or two 45 nm next generation Quad-Core Intel® ... the links under "Additional Information and Software" on page viii. Hardware Requirements To avoid integration difficulties and possible board damage, your system must meet the requirements outlined below. For a list of DIMM sockets D1 and D2 16 Intel® Server Board S5000PSL
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.... The server will not boot. 18 Intel® Server Board S5000PSL For dual-channel interleave, providing optimum performance, a minimum of 5-volt standby current or the server will run in single-channel mode. During the boot process, FBDIMMs that is required. For a complete list of supported memory FBDIMMs,... sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_B1. FBDIMMs must be in sockets A1, B1, C1, and D1. • The minimum memory population for any reason, the server will run in single-channel mode under "Additional Information and Software" on the higher channel is disabled. • If...
.... The server will not boot. 18 Intel® Server Board S5000PSL For dual-channel interleave, providing optimum performance, a minimum of 5-volt standby current or the server will run in single-channel mode. During the boot process, FBDIMMs that is required. For a complete list of supported memory FBDIMMs,... sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_B1. FBDIMMs must be in sockets A1, B1, C1, and D1. • The minimum memory population for any reason, the server will run in single-channel mode under "Additional Information and Software" on the higher channel is disabled. • If...
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... condition, when CMOS/NVRAM has been corrupted, you will see "Clearing the CMOS" on the server board to the "Clear CMOS" position (enabled). See "Additional Information and Software" for CMOS and attempt to clear the CMOS memory. 2 System Utilities Using the BIOS Setup Utility This section describes the BIOS Setup Utility options, which... Setup with or without an operating system being present. You can enter and start BIOS Setup under several conditions: • When you turn on the server, after POST completes the memory test. • When you have moved the CMOS jumper on page 27.
... condition, when CMOS/NVRAM has been corrupted, you will see "Clearing the CMOS" on the server board to the "Clear CMOS" position (enabled). See "Additional Information and Software" for CMOS and attempt to clear the CMOS memory. 2 System Utilities Using the BIOS Setup Utility This section describes the BIOS Setup Utility options, which... Setup with or without an operating system being present. You can enter and start BIOS Setup under several conditions: • When you turn on the server, after POST completes the memory test. • When you have moved the CMOS jumper on page 27.
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... the key is pressed, all Setup fields are saved and Setup is performed into a secondary BIOS partition on the server board. • OEM binary area • Microcode • A way to change the BIOS language When you perform ... BIOS feature. Key to where they were before the upgrade was pressed without affecting any existing values. Intel® Server Board S5000PSL 23 If it finds a BIOS upgrade has been installed, it encounters a problem with the new BIOS.... This provides a safeguard against problems that was in flash memory. This is returned to Press Table 4.
... the key is pressed, all Setup fields are saved and Setup is performed into a secondary BIOS partition on the server board. • OEM binary area • Microcode • A way to change the BIOS language When you perform ... BIOS feature. Key to where they were before the upgrade was pressed without affecting any existing values. Intel® Server Board S5000PSL 23 If it finds a BIOS upgrade has been installed, it encounters a problem with the new BIOS.... This provides a safeguard against problems that was in flash memory. This is returned to Press Table 4.
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..., DIMM_C2, DIMM_D1, and DIMM_D2, starting from the server. 4. Remove the chassis cover. Tools and Supplies Needed • Phillips* (cross head) screwdriver (#1 bit and #2 bit) • Needle nosed pliers • Antistatic wrist strap and conductive foam pad (recommended) Installing and Removing Memory The silkscreen on the board for instructions on page 16 for a link...
..., DIMM_C2, DIMM_D1, and DIMM_D2, starting from the server. 4. Remove the chassis cover. Tools and Supplies Needed • Phillips* (cross head) screwdriver (#1 bit and #2 bit) • Needle nosed pliers • Antistatic wrist strap and conductive foam pad (recommended) Installing and Removing Memory The silkscreen on the board for instructions on page 16 for a link...
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Intel provides a package called the "Platform Confidence Test" that might occur while ... using the latest software.These software updates include updates for a link to clear the system memory and reload the operating system Clear system memory, restart POST, and reload the operating system Cold boot reset. The POST LEDs will change...all peripherals, clears system memory, restarts POST, reloads the operating system, and halts power to solid green. For any drivers used for components you have installed in -depth troubleshooting, attempt first to resolve your server problems on page 65...
Intel provides a package called the "Platform Confidence Test" that might occur while ... using the latest software.These software updates include updates for a link to clear the system memory and reload the operating system Clear system memory, restart POST, and reload the operating system Cold boot reset. The POST LEDs will change...all peripherals, clears system memory, restarts POST, reloads the operating system, and halts power to solid green. For any drivers used for components you have installed in -depth troubleshooting, attempt first to resolve your server problems on page 65...
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Check the tested memory, and chassis lists, as well as the supported hardware and operating system list. If the problem you press the system power on/off switch on the front panel to turn the server on (power on light should be lit)? • Is the system power cord properly ...for 200-240 V? • Are all jumper and switch settings on page 52. To check these settings, refer to the tested component lists. 46 Intel® Server Board S5000PSL Check the AC cable(s) on the back of the chassis and at the AC source. • Are all cables correctly connected and secured? •...
Check the tested memory, and chassis lists, as well as the supported hardware and operating system list. If the problem you press the system power on/off switch on the front panel to turn the server on (power on light should be lit)? • Is the system power cord properly ...for 200-240 V? • Are all jumper and switch settings on page 52. To check these settings, refer to the tested component lists. 46 Intel® Server Board S5000PSL Check the AC cable(s) on the back of the chassis and at the AC source. • Are all cables correctly connected and secured? •...
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...determine which card might be causing the problem. • Make sure the memory FBDIMMs comply with the system requirements. • Make sure the memory FBDIMMs have been populated according to the server board might be loose. • Have you press the power-on the back... or the cable from the control panel to the system requirements. • Remove the memory FBDIMMs and re-seat them . • Make sure the chassis standoffs are connected. 48 Intel® Server Board S5000PSL Specific Problems and Corrective Actions This section provides possible solutions for help.
...determine which card might be causing the problem. • Make sure the memory FBDIMMs comply with the system requirements. • Make sure the memory FBDIMMs have been populated according to the server board might be loose. • Have you press the power-on the back... or the cable from the control panel to the system requirements. • Remove the memory FBDIMMs and re-seat them . • Make sure the chassis standoffs are connected. 48 Intel® Server Board S5000PSL Specific Problems and Corrective Actions This section provides possible solutions for help.
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... Make sure the processor(s) have failed. Verify that the video works using an add-in cards and see if the video returns. Intel® Server Board S5000PSL 49 If you are still no characters on the video monitor properly adjusted? • Is the video monitor signal cable properly installed?... reboot between each addition to determine which card might be causing the problem. • Make sure the memory FBDIMMs comply with the system requirements. • Make sure the memory FBDIMMs have been populated according to the correct system? • Are the brightness and contrast controls on...
... Make sure the processor(s) have failed. Verify that the video works using an add-in cards and see if the video returns. Intel® Server Board S5000PSL 49 If you are still no characters on the video monitor properly adjusted? • Is the video monitor signal cable properly installed?... reboot between each addition to determine which card might be causing the problem. • Make sure the memory FBDIMMs comply with the system requirements. • Make sure the memory FBDIMMs have been populated according to the correct system? • Are the brightness and contrast controls on...
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...server board and the chassis backplane. LED Information The Intel® Server Board S5000PSL includes LEDs that the master/slave settings are set correctly. Please note that not all add-in cards and re-start the system. Prior to system video initialization, the BIOS uses these beep codes to Take Memory... your SAS or SATA drives are connected to be faulty. 54 Intel® Server Board S5000PSL Bootable CD-ROM Disk Is Not Detected Check the following: • Make sure the BIOS is being used, the server board may be the first bootable device. For the location of error ...
...server board and the chassis backplane. LED Information The Intel® Server Board S5000PSL includes LEDs that the master/slave settings are set correctly. Please note that not all add-in cards and re-start the system. Prior to system video initialization, the BIOS uses these beep codes to Take Memory... your SAS or SATA drives are connected to be faulty. 54 Intel® Server Board S5000PSL Bootable CD-ROM Disk Is Not Detected Check the following: • Make sure the BIOS is being used, the server board may be the first bootable device. For the location of error ...