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... and product descriptions at any patent, copyright or other intellectual property right. Revision History Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 Revision History Date 2/01/2005 4/29/2005 Revision Number 0.5 0.95 Modifications Initial release Added BIOS section information, updated HW information to any features or instructions marked "reserved" or "undefined." Disclaimers Information...
... and product descriptions at any patent, copyright or other intellectual property right. Revision History Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 Revision History Date 2/01/2005 4/29/2005 Revision Number 0.5 0.95 Modifications Initial release Added BIOS section information, updated HW information to any features or instructions marked "reserved" or "undefined." Disclaimers Information...
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... 6.4.5 Entering BIOS Setup 58 6.5 Security...75 6.5.1 Operating Model ...75 6.5.2 Administrator/User Passwords and F2 Setup Usage Model 76 6.5.3 Password Clear Jumper 77 6.6 Flash Architecture and Flash Update Utility 78 6.6.1 Flash Update Utility 78 6.6.2 Update OEM Logo 80 iv Revision 1.0 Intel order number D24635-001 Table of Contents Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 5.4.2 APIC...
... 6.4.5 Entering BIOS Setup 58 6.5 Security...75 6.5.1 Operating Model ...75 6.5.2 Administrator/User Passwords and F2 Setup Usage Model 76 6.5.3 Password Clear Jumper 77 6.6 Flash Architecture and Flash Update Utility 78 6.6.1 Flash Update Utility 78 6.6.2 Update OEM Logo 80 iv Revision 1.0 Intel order number D24635-001 Table of Contents Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 5.4.2 APIC...
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... Boards SE7320EP2 and SE7525RP2 SMBUS Block Diagram 28 Figure 6. BIOS Identification String 41 Figure 11. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 List of Figures 12.2.3 Ministry of Economic Development (New Zealand) Declaration of Conformity ... 130 12.2.4...1.0 vii Intel order number D24635-001 Interrupt Routing Diagram 38 Figure 9. CEK 'Passive' Component Stackup 16 Figure 3. Memory Bank Label Definition 19 Figure 5. Video Controller PCI Bus Interface 35 Figure 8. Interrupt Routing Diagram 39 Figure 10. System Recovery and Update Jumpers (...
... Boards SE7320EP2 and SE7525RP2 SMBUS Block Diagram 28 Figure 6. BIOS Identification String 41 Figure 11. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 List of Figures 12.2.3 Ministry of Economic Development (New Zealand) Declaration of Conformity ... 130 12.2.4...1.0 vii Intel order number D24635-001 Interrupt Routing Diagram 38 Figure 9. CEK 'Passive' Component Stackup 16 Figure 3. Memory Bank Label Definition 19 Figure 5. Video Controller PCI Bus Interface 35 Figure 8. Interrupt Routing Diagram 39 Figure 10. System Recovery and Update Jumpers (...
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...: non-zero if any Separately Updateable Module has been updated N character ID: AN430TX, etc. It provides hardware-specific initialization algorithms and standard PC-compatible basic input/output (I/O) services, and standard Intel® Server Board features. BIOS Identification String Revision 1.0 41 Intel order number D24635-001 BIOS 6.1 BIOS Architecture The Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) is used to enable...
...: non-zero if any Separately Updateable Module has been updated N character ID: AN430TX, etc. It provides hardware-specific initialization algorithms and standard PC-compatible basic input/output (I/O) services, and standard Intel® Server Board features. BIOS Identification String Revision 1.0 41 Intel order number D24635-001 BIOS 6.1 BIOS Architecture The Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) is used to enable...
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... Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS BIOS 6.2.1.6 Jumperless Processor Speed Settings The Intel® Xeon™ processor does not use jumpers or switches to the Thermal Monitor 2 (TM2) feature. The system BIOS supports the real mode INT15, D042h interface for updating the microcode updates in the SMBIOS Type 7 structures. 6.2.1.9 Hyper-Threading Technology Intel® XeonTM processors...
... Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS BIOS 6.2.1.6 Jumperless Processor Speed Settings The Intel® Xeon™ processor does not use jumpers or switches to the Thermal Monitor 2 (TM2) feature. The system BIOS supports the real mode INT15, D042h interface for updating the microcode updates in the SMBIOS Type 7 structures. 6.2.1.9 Hyper-Threading Technology Intel® XeonTM processors...
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...time, have been added to the initialization engine to reduce or eliminate the reporting of corrupt data. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS BIOS An uncorrectable error encountered by the memory scrub engine is applied because no system agent has specifically ... DIMM will only be logged and escalated as determined by the device configuration. Once internal configuration has been updated to disk. If that the spare DIMM be removed from the system undetected and without adverse consequences. 6.2.2.7.3 Retry on Uncorrectable ...
...time, have been added to the initialization engine to reduce or eliminate the reporting of corrupt data. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS BIOS An uncorrectable error encountered by the memory scrub engine is applied because no system agent has specifically ... DIMM will only be logged and escalated as determined by the device configuration. Once internal configuration has been updated to disk. If that the spare DIMM be removed from the system undetected and without adverse consequences. 6.2.2.7.3 Retry on Uncorrectable ...
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... ROM device. application software cannot access the data directly. 6.6.1 Flash Update Utility Server platforms support a DOS-based firmware update utility. A 64KB user block is available for the rolling single-boot BIOS update feature. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS BIOS 6.6 Flash Architecture and Flash Update Utility The flash ROM contains system initialization routines, the...
... ROM device. application software cannot access the data directly. 6.6.1 Flash Update Utility Server platforms support a DOS-based firmware update utility. A 64KB user block is available for the rolling single-boot BIOS update feature. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS BIOS 6.6 Flash Architecture and Flash Update Utility The flash ROM contains system initialization routines, the...
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... follows: AFUDOS /i [/n][/p[b][c]] 6.6.1.1.2 Updating the BIOS from Linux 1. Revision 1.0 79 Intel order number D24635-001 Run the afudos utility as follows: AFUWIN /i [/n][/p[b][c]] 6.6.1.1.3 Updating the BIOS from Microsoft* Windows* 2000/2003/XP 1. Make sure that the flash disk contains the ROM image and the AFULNX utility. 2. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS BIOS 6.6.1.1.1 Updating the BIOS from DOS 1.
... follows: AFUDOS /i [/n][/p[b][c]] 6.6.1.1.2 Updating the BIOS from Linux 1. Revision 1.0 79 Intel order number D24635-001 Run the afudos utility as follows: AFUWIN /i [/n][/p[b][c]] 6.6.1.1.3 Updating the BIOS from Microsoft* Windows* 2000/2003/XP 1. Make sure that the flash disk contains the ROM image and the AFULNX utility. 2. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS BIOS 6.6.1.1.1 Updating the BIOS from DOS 1.
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... the system will halt and can then be changed in ROM. If the AMIBOOT.ROM image file is used . 6.6.2 Update OEM Logo The OEM logo can be updated by flashing the ROM. 6.6.2.1 Changing the OEM Logo for DOS and Microsoft* Windows* 2000 / 2003 / XP. When.... All the other sections of the BIOS will cycle through progress codes F1 to the hard drive. 3. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS BIOS 6.6.1.2.1 BIOS Recovery The BIOS has a ROM image size of a boot block recovery section, a main BIOS section, an OEM logo/user binary ...
... the system will halt and can then be changed in ROM. If the AMIBOOT.ROM image file is used . 6.6.2 Update OEM Logo The OEM logo can be updated by flashing the ROM. 6.6.2.1 Changing the OEM Logo for DOS and Microsoft* Windows* 2000 / 2003 / XP. When.... All the other sections of the BIOS will cycle through progress codes F1 to the hard drive. 3. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS BIOS 6.6.1.2.1 BIOS Recovery The BIOS has a ROM image size of a boot block recovery section, a main BIOS section, an OEM logo/user binary ...
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A user can update certain user-specific VPD information by DMI-enabled computer systems. The BIOS provides this data and displays it in SMBIOS structures and in and add-ins. Supply a PXE according to help higher-level ...-compliant implementations that increases the overall manageability and reduces the total cost of the BIOS Boot Specification (BBS) v1.01or later, to be supported by using the Flash Update utility. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS Hardware and System Management 7.3.2 Wired For Management (WFM) Wired for product ...
A user can update certain user-specific VPD information by DMI-enabled computer systems. The BIOS provides this data and displays it in SMBIOS structures and in and add-ins. Supply a PXE according to help higher-level ...-compliant implementations that increases the overall manageability and reduces the total cost of the BIOS Boot Specification (BBS) v1.01or later, to be supported by using the Flash Update utility. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS Hardware and System Management 7.3.2 Wired For Management (WFM) Wired for product ...
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...information. Initializes the silent boot module. Initialize BIOS, POST, Runtime data area. Initialized CMOS as system timer. Detects the presence of Keyboard in the system that are based on CMOS setup questions. Update the Kernel Variables. See DIM Code Checkpoints section... OK. Early POST initialization of chipset registers. Initialize language and font modules for more information. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS Error Logging 9.4.1.2 POST Code Checkpoints The following table describes the type of checkpoints that the...
...information. Initializes the silent boot module. Initialize BIOS, POST, Runtime data area. Initialized CMOS as system timer. Detects the presence of Keyboard in the system that are based on CMOS setup questions. Update the Kernel Variables. See DIM Code Checkpoints section... OK. Early POST initialization of chipset registers. Initialize language and font modules for more information. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS Error Logging 9.4.1.2 POST Code Checkpoints The following table describes the type of checkpoints that the...
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... Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS Error Logging Checkpoint 3B 3C 40 50 52 60...the user and gets the user response for different BIOS modules. The error associated with 0FFh. Revision 1.0 91 Intel order number D24635-001 Display total memory in the system and update the BDA, EBDA...etc. Enable/Disable NMI as...kind of chipset registers. Allocates memory for DEL or keys to the next. Initializes IPL devices controlled by BIOS and option ROMs. Initializes remaining option ROMs. Generate and write contents of chipset registers. Log errors encountered during...
... Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS Error Logging Checkpoint 3B 3C 40 50 52 60...the user and gets the user response for different BIOS modules. The error associated with 0FFh. Revision 1.0 91 Intel order number D24635-001 Display total memory in the system and update the BDA, EBDA...etc. Enable/Disable NMI as...kind of chipset registers. Allocates memory for DEL or keys to the next. Initializes IPL devices controlled by BIOS and option ROMs. Initializes remaining option ROMs. Generate and write contents of chipset registers. Log errors encountered during...
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...Give control to find the clusters occupied by cluster. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS Error Logging 9.4.1.4 Boot Block Recovery Code Checkpoints The boot block recovery code gets control when the BIOS determines that may occur during the boot block recovery ...the floppy controller in root directory. Some interrupt vectors are initialized. Attempt to occur because the user has forced the update or the BIOS checksum is corrupt. Read error occurred on media. Search for pre-defined recovery file name in the super I/O. Recovery...
...Give control to find the clusters occupied by cluster. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS Error Logging 9.4.1.4 Boot Block Recovery Code Checkpoints The boot block recovery code gets control when the BIOS determines that may occur during the boot block recovery ...the floppy controller in root directory. Some interrupt vectors are initialized. Attempt to occur because the user has forced the update or the BIOS checksum is corrupt. Read error occurred on media. Search for pre-defined recovery file name in the super I/O. Recovery...
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..., often indication a problem with an outdated BIOS. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS Error Logging Message Displayed S.M.A.R.T. A S.M.A.R.T. A S.M.A.R.T. capable hard disk sends this case, the BIOS must be reported by an ATAPI device using the S.M.A.R.T. Table 58. BIOS could not find or load the CPU Microcode Update to appear when a brand new CPU...
..., often indication a problem with an outdated BIOS. Intel® Server Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS Error Logging Message Displayed S.M.A.R.T. A S.M.A.R.T. A S.M.A.R.T. capable hard disk sends this case, the BIOS must be reported by an ATAPI device using the S.M.A.R.T. Table 58. BIOS could not find or load the CPU Microcode Update to appear when a brand new CPU...
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... Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS Server Board SE7320EP2 and SE7525RP2 Connectors The following table describes each jumper option. Defaults are connected to GPIs of Super I/O. Table 92. The system BIOS reads these GPIs status and decides whether or not to 6300ESB ICH. The clear ... 2-3 Force erase 5-6 Protect 6-7 Erase 9-10 Normal Boot 10-11 Recovery BOOT Description These three pins are in bold. Revision 1.0 121 Intel order number D24635-001 System Recovery and Update Jumper Options Function CMOS CLEAR PASSWORD CLEAR RECOVERY BOOT Pin -
... Board SE7320EP2 / Intel® Server Board SE7525RP2 TPS Server Board SE7320EP2 and SE7525RP2 Connectors The following table describes each jumper option. Defaults are connected to GPIs of Super I/O. Table 92. The system BIOS reads these GPIs status and decides whether or not to 6300ESB ICH. The clear ... 2-3 Force erase 5-6 Protect 6-7 Erase 9-10 Normal Boot 10-11 Recovery BOOT Description These three pins are in bold. Revision 1.0 121 Intel order number D24635-001 System Recovery and Update Jumper Options Function CMOS CLEAR PASSWORD CLEAR RECOVERY BOOT Pin -