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...password or CMOS. Chapter 3 provides instructions on using the Intel® Server Board S5500BC. Use this manual, see http://support.intel.com/ support/motherboards/server/S5500BC. Chapter 4 provides troubleshooting information. You will find a list of the server board features, photos of the product, and product diagrams to ... components such as the memory, front panel board, and the battery, among other components you may need, troubleshooting information, and instructions on how to add and replace components on the Intel® Server Board S5500BC. In this chapter, you...
...password or CMOS. Chapter 3 provides instructions on using the Intel® Server Board S5500BC. Use this manual, see http://support.intel.com/ support/motherboards/server/S5500BC. Chapter 4 provides troubleshooting information. You will find a list of the server board features, photos of the product, and product diagrams to ... components such as the memory, front panel board, and the battery, among other components you may need, troubleshooting information, and instructions on how to add and replace components on the Intel® Server Board S5500BC. In this chapter, you...
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... or more information about this product or information about which accessories, memory, processors, and third-party hardware were tested and can use with this server board, use the following accessory items for your board, and for ordering information for Intel products, see: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S5500BC Additional Information and Software If you need to search "This Category...
... or more information about this product or information about which accessories, memory, processors, and third-party hardware were tested and can use with this server board, use the following accessory items for your board, and for ordering information for Intel products, see: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S5500BC Additional Information and Software If you need to search "This Category...
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... Information ...v Important Safety Instructions ix Warnings...xi Chapter 1: Server Board Features 1 Connector and Component Locations 3 Configuration Jumpers...5 Back Panel Connectors ...7 RAID Support...8 Hardware Requirements 9 Optional Hardware...12 Chapter 2: Hardware Installations and Upgrades 13 Before You Begin...13 Tools and Supplies Needed 13 Installing and Removing Memory 13 Installing DIMMs ...13 Removing DIMMs ...14 Installing...
... Information ...v Important Safety Instructions ix Warnings...xi Chapter 1: Server Board Features 1 Connector and Component Locations 3 Configuration Jumpers...5 Back Panel Connectors ...7 RAID Support...8 Hardware Requirements 9 Optional Hardware...12 Chapter 2: Hardware Installations and Upgrades 13 Before You Begin...13 Tools and Supplies Needed 13 Installing and Removing Memory 13 Installing DIMMs ...13 Removing DIMMs ...14 Installing...
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... three system fan connectors EFI BIOS Intel® System Management Software 2 Intel® Server Board S5500BC User's Guide Table 1 summarizes the features of the server board. Intel® Server Board S5500BC Feature Summary Feature Processors Memory Chipset I/O Control Peripheral Interfaces LAN Expansion Capabilities Fans BIOS Server Management Description Supports up to two Intel® Xeon® 5500 series processors with Intel® QuickPath Interconnect and Integrated...
... three system fan connectors EFI BIOS Intel® System Management Software 2 Intel® Server Board S5500BC User's Guide Table 1 summarizes the features of the server board. Intel® Server Board S5500BC Feature Summary Feature Processors Memory Chipset I/O Control Peripheral Interfaces LAN Expansion Capabilities Fans BIOS Server Management Description Supports up to two Intel® Xeon® 5500 series processors with Intel® QuickPath Interconnect and Integrated...
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... a max data transfer rate of the server board. Intel® Server Board S5500BC User's Guide 9 For a complete list of qualified components, see the links under "Additional Information and Software". Memory The Intel® Server Board S5500BC supports a DD3-based memory subsystem. For a list of supported processors, see the links under "Additional Information and Software". Processor Supports one or two Intel® Xeon® 5500 processors with...
... a max data transfer rate of the server board. Intel® Server Board S5500BC User's Guide 9 For a complete list of qualified components, see the links under "Additional Information and Software". Memory The Intel® Server Board S5500BC supports a DD3-based memory subsystem. For a list of supported processors, see the links under "Additional Information and Software". Processor Supports one or two Intel® Xeon® 5500 processors with...
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See Figure 6. Figure 5. For a complete list of supported memory DIMMs, see the links under "Additional Information and Software". 10 Intel® Server Board S5500BC User's Guide DIMM Configuration Diagram For two slots per channel configuration, the server board requires DDR3 DIMMs within a channel to be populated starting with the DIMM farthest from the processor.
See Figure 6. Figure 5. For a complete list of supported memory DIMMs, see the links under "Additional Information and Software". 10 Intel® Server Board S5500BC User's Guide DIMM Configuration Diagram For two slots per channel configuration, the server board requires DDR3 DIMMs within a channel to be populated starting with the DIMM farthest from the processor.
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...If a DIMM fails, the data is available from the mirrored DIMM in the memory subsystem. Intel® Server Board S5500BC User's Guide 11 Figure 6. In a mirrored system, the maximum usable memory is the default Maximum Performance Mode preferred for mirroring. Channel Slots Configuration The ...Intel® Xeon® 5500 processor series based platforms. You can populate all data in the opposite channel. All channels must run at the same interface frequency, but individual channels may run at the same time. Since the data is not supported by the Intel® Server Board S5500BC...
...If a DIMM fails, the data is available from the mirrored DIMM in the memory subsystem. Intel® Server Board S5500BC User's Guide 11 Figure 6. In a mirrored system, the maximum usable memory is the default Maximum Performance Mode preferred for mirroring. Channel Slots Configuration The ...Intel® Xeon® 5500 processor series based platforms. You can populate all data in the opposite channel. All channels must run at the same interface frequency, but individual channels may run at the same time. Since the data is not supported by the Intel® Server Board S5500BC...
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... the module. 12 Intel® Server Board S5500BC User's Guide Optional Hardware Intel® RAID Activation Key If RAID 5 is required. Hard Disk Drives The server board provides six SATA ports. These components provide a way to support an Intel® Remote Management Module 3 card. For installation instructions on the managed server. Intel® Remote Management Module 3 The Intel® Server Board S5500BC provides a connector to...
... the module. 12 Intel® Server Board S5500BC User's Guide Optional Hardware Intel® RAID Activation Key If RAID 5 is required. Hard Disk Drives The server board provides six SATA ports. These components provide a way to support an Intel® Remote Management Module 3 card. For installation instructions on the managed server. Intel® Remote Management Module 3 The Intel® Server Board S5500BC provides a connector to...
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... components from the tested components lists? Check the tested memory and chassis lists, as well as the supported hardware and operating system list. If you press the system power on/off switch on the front panel to the tested component lists. 34 Intel® Server Board S5500BC User's Guide First Steps Checklist • Is AC power...
... components from the tested components lists? Check the tested memory and chassis lists, as well as the supported hardware and operating system list. If you press the system power on/off switch on the front panel to the tested component lists. 34 Intel® Server Board S5500BC User's Guide First Steps Checklist • Is AC power...
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... form if you need it to get the latest and most complete technical support information on Intel® server boards, server chassis, server RAID controller cards, and Intel® Server Management: http://www.intel.com/reseller/ Warranty Information Connect to Intel's website to obtain warranty information: http://support.intel.com/ support/motherboards/server/sb/CS-010807.htm • Requires Login to the Reseller Site to...
... form if you need it to get the latest and most complete technical support information on Intel® server boards, server chassis, server RAID controller cards, and Intel® Server Management: http://www.intel.com/reseller/ Warranty Information Connect to Intel's website to obtain warranty information: http://support.intel.com/ support/motherboards/server/sb/CS-010807.htm • Requires Login to the Reseller Site to...
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...; Memory Type: Minimum of one side edge of shield as the property of it clicks into a server chassis. Observe normal ESD (ElectroStatic Discharge) procedures. Place your Intel® Server Chassis and Intel® Server Board on the correct side of the board first, then slide the board back so the I/O connectors fit through the I/O openings at http://support.intel.com/motherboards/server/s5500BC. If...
...; Memory Type: Minimum of one side edge of shield as the property of it clicks into a server chassis. Observe normal ESD (ElectroStatic Discharge) procedures. Place your Intel® Server Chassis and Intel® Server Board on the correct side of the board first, then slide the board back so the I/O connectors fit through the I/O openings at http://support.intel.com/motherboards/server/s5500BC. If...