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...the part is enabled. Does not disable the processor. - The default is operating below power, temperature, and current limits. The Default is enabled. 3.2.5 Intel® Turbo Boost Technology Intel® Turbo Boost Technology opportunistically and automatically allows the processor to ... only the installed physical processors. The BIOS detects the error condition and responds as follows: - Logs the error into the SEL. - Functional Architecture Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Error Processor Intel® QuickPath Interconnect speeds not identical...
...the part is enabled. Does not disable the processor. - The default is operating below power, temperature, and current limits. The Default is enabled. 3.2.5 Intel® Turbo Boost Technology Intel® Turbo Boost Technology opportunistically and automatically allows the processor to ... only the installed physical processors. The BIOS detects the error condition and responds as follows: - Logs the error into the SEL. - Functional Architecture Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Error Processor Intel® QuickPath Interconnect speeds not identical...
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...This is enabled. 3.2.7 Core Multi-Processing The BIOS setup provides the ability to selectively enable one or more cores. The default behavior is to enable all cores. Revision 1.8 25 Intel order number E39529-013 The default behavior is enabled. 3.2.9 Unified Retention System ...this feature. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Functional Architecture z Intel® 64 mode when 64-bit extension technology is a system-level protocol in a multi-processor system to improve I /O devices directly into the processor cache through the BIOS setup option ...
...This is enabled. 3.2.7 Core Multi-Processing The BIOS setup provides the ability to selectively enable one or more cores. The default behavior is to enable all cores. Revision 1.8 25 Intel order number E39529-013 The default behavior is enabled. 3.2.9 Unified Retention System ...this feature. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Functional Architecture z Intel® 64 mode when 64-bit extension technology is a system-level protocol in a multi-processor system to improve I /O devices directly into the processor cache through the BIOS setup option ...
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...installed 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: • Independent Channel Mode • Mirrored Channel Mode - Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Functional Architecture • Bank ...CPU sockets are populated and DDR3 DIMMs are supported only if both demand scrubbing and patrol scrubbing by default. The BIOS enables both CPU sockets are supported: • Demand scrubbing -
...installed 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: • Independent Channel Mode • Mirrored Channel Mode - Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Functional Architecture • Bank ...CPU sockets are populated and DDR3 DIMMs are supported only if both demand scrubbing and patrol scrubbing by default. The BIOS enables both CPU sockets are supported: • Demand scrubbing -
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...achieved across channels. therefore, the system can populate multiple channels on any order. The BIOS provides a setup option to enable mirroring if the current DIMM population is a redundant ...default Independent Channel mode with maximum interleaved memory. 3.3.9 Memory Population and Upgrade Rules Populating and upgrading the system memory requires careful positioning of operation • Existing DDR3 DIMM population • DDR3 DIMM characteristics 34 Revision 1.8 Intel order number E39529-013 Functional Architecture Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT...
...achieved across channels. therefore, the system can populate multiple channels on any order. The BIOS provides a setup option to enable mirroring if the current DIMM population is a redundant ...default Independent Channel mode with maximum interleaved memory. 3.3.9 Memory Population and Upgrade Rules Populating and upgrading the system memory requires careful positioning of operation • Existing DDR3 DIMM population • DDR3 DIMM characteristics 34 Revision 1.8 Intel order number E39529-013 Functional Architecture Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT...
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... If either or both sockets fail to comply with the population rule, then the BIOS configures the CPU1 socket to default to the CPU socket. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Functional Architecture • Optimization techniques used by the Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series to the Independent Channel mode. 12. If...
... If either or both sockets fail to comply with the population rule, then the BIOS configures the CPU1 socket to default to the CPU socket. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Functional Architecture • Optimization techniques used by the Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series to the Independent Channel mode. 12. If...
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...Memory Configurations The following sections describe the memory configurations supported and validated on the channels. Functional Architecture Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS 14. The minimal population upgrade recommended for Mirrored Channel Mode are DIMM_A1 and DIMM_D1. If Channels... not identical, the BIOS selects default Independent Channel Mode. 16. DIMM_A1 and DIMM_B1 as a pair must DIMM_D1 and DIMM_E1 as a pair. These configurations were verified by Intel. Intel can have received broad validation by Intel to the large number...
...Memory Configurations The following sections describe the memory configurations supported and validated on the channels. Functional Architecture Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS 14. The minimal population upgrade recommended for Mirrored Channel Mode are DIMM_A1 and DIMM_D1. If Channels... not identical, the BIOS selects default Independent Channel Mode. 16. DIMM_A1 and DIMM_B1 as a pair must DIMM_D1 and DIMM_E1 as a pair. These configurations were verified by Intel. Intel can have received broad validation by Intel to the large number...
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...Support The BIOS Setup Utility provides drive configuration options on the Advanced | Mass Storage Controller Configuration setup page for the Intel® SAS Entry RAID Module AXX4SASMOD, some of which affect the ability to either "LSI* Integrated RAID" or "Intel® ...ESRTII" mode. When enabled, you can set the "Configure Intel® SAS Entry RAID Module" to configure RAID. The "Intel® SAS Entry RAID Module" option is enabled by default once the Intel® SAS Entry RAID Module AXX4SASMOD is present. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT...
...Support The BIOS Setup Utility provides drive configuration options on the Advanced | Mass Storage Controller Configuration setup page for the Intel® SAS Entry RAID Module AXX4SASMOD, some of which affect the ability to either "LSI* Integrated RAID" or "Intel® ...ESRTII" mode. When enabled, you can set the "Configure Intel® SAS Entry RAID Module" to configure RAID. The "Intel® SAS Entry RAID Module" option is enabled by default once the Intel® SAS Entry RAID Module AXX4SASMOD is present. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT...
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... (Hz) Refresh Rate (Hz) Refresh Rate (Hz) Refresh Rate (Hz) 3.11.2 Dual Video The BIOS supports single- The dual-video mode is enabled by default. • In single mode, the onboard video controller is disabled when an add-in video card is detected... BIOS Setup utility provides options on Advanced | PCI Configuration Screen to configure the feature as follows: Onboard Video Dual Monitor Video Enabled (default) Disabled Enabled Disabled (Default) Shaded if onboard video is the primary video device. Functional Architecture Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT ...
... (Hz) Refresh Rate (Hz) Refresh Rate (Hz) Refresh Rate (Hz) 3.11.2 Dual Video The BIOS supports single- The dual-video mode is enabled by default. • In single mode, the onboard video controller is disabled when an add-in video card is detected... BIOS Setup utility provides options on Advanced | PCI Configuration Screen to configure the feature as follows: Onboard Video Dual Monitor Video Enabled (default) Disabled Enabled Disabled (Default) Shaded if onboard video is the primary video device. Functional Architecture Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT ...
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Functional Architecture Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Main Advanced Security Administrator Password Status User Password Status Set Administrator Password Set User Password Front Panel Lockout Server Management Boot Options [...use TPM functions and TPM security operations will not be available. 54 Revision 1.8 Intel order number E39529-013 Enables and activates TPM. [Turn Off] - Disables and deactivates TPM. [Clear Ownership] - Note: The BIOS setting returns to a factory default state. An enabled and deactivated TPM is in the same state as a ...
Functional Architecture Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Main Advanced Security Administrator Password Status User Password Status Set Administrator Password Set User Password Front Panel Lockout Server Management Boot Options [...use TPM functions and TPM security operations will not be available. 54 Revision 1.8 Intel order number E39529-013 Enables and activates TPM. [Turn Off] - Disables and deactivates TPM. [Clear Ownership] - Note: The BIOS setting returns to a factory default state. An enabled and deactivated TPM is in the same state as a ...
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...; Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS 3.15 Intel® Virtualization Technology Intel® Virtualization Technology is disabled. Note: After changing the Intel® Virtualization Technology option (disable or enable) in the BIOS Setup. PCI devices are directly assigned to a virtual machine leading to support multiple software environments sharing the same hardware resources. The default behavior is...
...; Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS 3.15 Intel® Virtualization Technology Intel® Virtualization Technology is disabled. Note: After changing the Intel® Virtualization Technology option (disable or enable) in the BIOS Setup. PCI devices are directly assigned to a virtual machine leading to support multiple software environments sharing the same hardware resources. The default behavior is...
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... USB connection on the BIOS Setup USB screen with or without RMM3 installed. 4.2.2.1 Keyboard and Mouse The keyboard and mouse are supported. Remote KVM activation does not disable the local system keyboard, video, or mouse. You may change the default through the embedded web server...and mouse for the KVM redirection function of Intel® RMM3, even if no presence of USB keyboard and mouse in the operating system. 4.2.2.3 Availability Up to enable remote media redirection. Platform Management Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS (JRE6) or later to run ...
... USB connection on the BIOS Setup USB screen with or without RMM3 installed. 4.2.2.1 Keyboard and Mouse The keyboard and mouse are supported. Remote KVM activation does not disable the local system keyboard, video, or mouse. You may change the default through the embedded web server...and mouse for the KVM redirection function of Intel® RMM3, even if no presence of USB keyboard and mouse in the operating system. 4.2.2.3 Availability Up to enable remote media redirection. Platform Management Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS (JRE6) or later to run ...
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...require the use of KVM-r to boot from disk IMAGE (*.IMG) and CD-ROM or DVD-ROM ISO files. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Platform Management • You can mount either a virtual IDE or virtual floppy device is remotely attached during ...install. It is not possible to present only a single mounted device type to the system BIOS. 4.2.3.1 Availability The default inactivity timeout is...
...require the use of KVM-r to boot from disk IMAGE (*.IMG) and CD-ROM or DVD-ROM ISO files. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Platform Management • You can mount either a virtual IDE or virtual floppy device is remotely attached during ...install. It is not possible to present only a single mounted device type to the system BIOS. 4.2.3.1 Availability The default inactivity timeout is...
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... "Section 5.3.2.2.7 System Acoustic and Performance Configuration" for the memory throttling settings. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Platform Management BIOS fails to get the Thermal SDRs, then it uses the Memory Reference Code (MRC) default settings for details of the BIOS options. Each operating mode has a predefined profile for which specific platform targets...
... "Section 5.3.2.2.7 System Acoustic and Performance Configuration" for the memory throttling settings. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Platform Management BIOS fails to get the Thermal SDRs, then it uses the Memory Reference Code (MRC) default settings for details of the BIOS options. Each operating mode has a predefined profile for which specific platform targets...
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... contains information or links to pages containing a specific category's configuration. By default, Quiet Boot is not the same as links. The list order in the popup menu is enabled in the BIOS setup. BIOS Setup Utility Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS 5. BIOS Setup Utility 5.1 Logo/Diagnostic Screen The Logo/Diagnostic Screen displays in...
... contains information or links to pages containing a specific category's configuration. By default, Quiet Boot is not the same as links. The list order in the popup menu is enabled in the BIOS setup. BIOS Setup Utility Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS 5. BIOS Setup Utility 5.1 Logo/Diagnostic Screen The Logo/Diagnostic Screen displays in...
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... displaying the full list. The left and right arrow keys are used to display: Load Optimized Defaults? Select Menu Select Field Change Value + Change Value Setup Defaults Save and Exit Table 20. The selected item must then be activated by pressing the key. ...were before was pressed without affecting any major menu, the exit confirmation window is displayed and the user is displayed. BIOS Setup Utility Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Key Option Execute Command Exit ↑ Select Item ↓ Select Item ↔ - If "Yes" ...
... displaying the full list. The left and right arrow keys are used to display: Load Optimized Defaults? Select Menu Select Field Change Value + Change Value Setup Defaults Save and Exit Table 20. The selected item must then be activated by pressing the key. ...were before was pressed without affecting any major menu, the exit confirmation window is displayed and the user is displayed. BIOS Setup Utility Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Key Option Execute Command Exit ↑ Select Item ↓ Select Item ↔ - If "Yes" ...
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...Information enclosed in square brackets ([ ]) in the tables identifies areas where the user must type in bold. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS BIOS Setup Utility 5.3.1.4 Menu Selection Bar The Menu Selection Bar is replaced by scrolling off the left and right ...This information does not display on the BIOS Setup screens. • Information enclosed in angular brackets (< >) in the screen shots identifies text that also display on the BIOS Setup screens. • In the Options column, the default values are not displayed in this document...
...Information enclosed in square brackets ([ ]) in the tables identifies areas where the user must type in bold. Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS BIOS Setup Utility 5.3.1.4 Menu Selection Bar The Menu Selection Bar is replaced by scrolling off the left and right ...This information does not display on the BIOS Setup screens. • Information enclosed in angular brackets (< >) in the screen shots identifies text that also display on the BIOS Setup screens. • In the Options column, the default values are not displayed in this document...
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BIOS Setup Utility Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS 5.3.2.1 Main Screen Unless an error occurred, the Main screen is the first screen displayed when the BIOS Setup is the default mode. With no passwords set, Administrator is entered. xx = major version yy =...Setup Item Logged in : Administrator or User. Displays the Platform ID. Information only. Intel order number E39529-013 Revision 1.8 Setup Utility - Displays the current BIOS version. Information only. Main Screen Fields Options Help Text Comments Information only. Main ...
BIOS Setup Utility Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS 5.3.2.1 Main Screen Unless an error occurred, the Main screen is the first screen displayed when the BIOS Setup is the default mode. With no passwords set, Administrator is entered. xx = major version yy =...Setup Item Logged in : Administrator or User. Displays the Platform ID. Information only. Intel order number E39529-013 Revision 1.8 Setup Utility - Displays the current BIOS version. Information only. Main Screen Fields Options Help Text Comments Information only. Main ...
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... to configure several server management features. Note: The BIOS setting returns to [No Operation] on every boot cycle by default. *Not Available in Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV and S5520HCT, which have no TPM. ** Grayed-out at [No Operation] state in Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV and S5520HCT, which have no TPM. 5.3.2.4 Server Management Screen The...
... to configure several server management features. Note: The BIOS setting returns to [No Operation] on every boot cycle by default. *Not Available in Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV and S5520HCT, which have no TPM. ** Grayed-out at [No Operation] state in Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV and S5520HCT, which have no TPM. 5.3.2.4 Server Management Screen The...
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... number of seconds the BIOS should pause at the bottom of the legacy devices in this group. Set the order of the respective list 100 Revision 1.8 Intel order number E39529-013 This option is only displayed if an EFI bootable device is the default. Setup Utility - Zero...these devices are available in the system. Displays when one or more CD-ROM drives are in this group. BIOS Setup Utility Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Table 35. If enabled, this continually retries non-EFI-based boot options without waiting for booting EFI-...
... number of seconds the BIOS should pause at the bottom of the legacy devices in this group. Set the order of the respective list 100 Revision 1.8 Intel order number E39529-013 This option is only displayed if an EFI bootable device is the default. Setup Utility - Zero...these devices are available in the system. Displays when one or more CD-ROM drives are in this group. BIOS Setup Utility Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS Table 35. If enabled, this continually retries non-EFI-based boot options without waiting for booting EFI-...
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Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS BIOS Setup Utility If all types of bootable devices are installed in the format \... for boot option Select one file system from the Main screen, select Boot Options > Delete Boot Options. Revision 1.8 101 Intel order number E39529-013 CD/DVD-ROM 2. PXE Network Device 5. Setup Utility - Hard Disk Drive 4. EFI Shell and... Boot Option Screen The Add Boot Option screen allows the user to boot option in the system, then the default boot order is: 1. Add New Boot Option Add boot option label Select File system Path for the new ...
Intel® Server Boards S5520HC, S5500HCV, and S5520HCT TPS BIOS Setup Utility If all types of bootable devices are installed in the format \... for boot option Select one file system from the Main screen, select Boot Options > Delete Boot Options. Revision 1.8 101 Intel order number E39529-013 CD/DVD-ROM 2. PXE Network Device 5. Setup Utility - Hard Disk Drive 4. EFI Shell and... Boot Option Screen The Add Boot Option screen allows the user to boot option in the system, then the default boot order is: 1. Add New Boot Option Add boot option label Select File system Path for the new ...