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Intel® Server Board STL2 Product Guide A Guide for Technically Qualified Assemblers of Intel® Identified Subassemblies/Products Order Number: A28570-001
Intel® Server Board STL2 Product Guide A Guide for Technically Qualified Assemblers of Intel® Identified Subassemblies/Products Order Number: A28570-001
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... upon installation, it . † Third party brands and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Copyright © 2000 Intel Corporation. Intel assumes no responsibility for a particular purpose. An Intel® product, when used in any form or by any means without prior written consent of... Intel. No part of this document may appear in this document. Disclaimer Intel Corporation (Intel) makes no warranty of any kind with it accurately stores, displays, processes, provides, and/or ...
... upon installation, it . † Third party brands and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Copyright © 2000 Intel Corporation. Intel assumes no responsibility for a particular purpose. An Intel® product, when used in any form or by any means without prior written consent of... Intel. No part of this document may appear in this document. Disclaimer Intel Corporation (Intel) makes no warranty of any kind with it accurately stores, displays, processes, provides, and/or ...
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Contents 1 Description Server Board Features ...7 Back Panel Connectors 8 Server Board Connector and Component Locations 9 Processor ...10 Memory ...10 Add-in Board Slots ...11 Video ...12 SCSI Controller ...12 IDE Controller...12 Network Controller...13 Network Teaming Features 13 Keyboard and Mouse ...15 ACPI ...15 Security ...16 ...
Contents 1 Description Server Board Features ...7 Back Panel Connectors 8 Server Board Connector and Component Locations 9 Processor ...10 Memory ...10 Add-in Board Slots ...11 Video ...12 SCSI Controller ...12 IDE Controller...12 Network Controller...13 Network Teaming Features 13 Keyboard and Mouse ...15 ACPI ...15 Security ...16 ...
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... Does Not Light 62 Hard Disk Drive Activity Light Does Not Light 62 CD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light 62 Cannot Connect to a Server 62 Problems with Network 63 PCI Installation Tips 63 iv Intel Server Board STL2 Product Guide
... Does Not Light 62 Hard Disk Drive Activity Light Does Not Light 62 CD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light 62 Cannot Connect to a Server 62 Problems with Network 63 PCI Installation Tips 63 iv Intel Server Board STL2 Product Guide
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...Battery 70 7 Equipment Log and Power Consumption Worksheets Equipment Log ...71 Current Usage ...73 Calculating Power Consumption 73 Index...77 Figures 1. Server Board Features 7 2. Hot Keys ...31 6. Configuration Jumper (1J15 65 7. Insert the Processor 23 6. Attach the Heatsink...24 9. ...Installing a Terminator 27 12. Problems with Application Software 64 Bootable CD-ROM Is Not Detected 64 5 Technical Reference Server Board Jumpers...65 6 Regulatory and Integration Information Product Regulatory Compliance 67 Product Safety Compliance 67 Product EMC Compliance 67 Product...
...Battery 70 7 Equipment Log and Power Consumption Worksheets Equipment Log ...71 Current Usage ...73 Calculating Power Consumption 73 Index...77 Figures 1. Server Board Features 7 2. Hot Keys ...31 6. Configuration Jumper (1J15 65 7. Insert the Processor 23 6. Attach the Heatsink...24 9. ...Installing a Terminator 27 12. Problems with Application Software 64 Bootable CD-ROM Is Not Detected 64 5 Technical Reference Server Board Jumpers...65 6 Regulatory and Integration Information Product Regulatory Compliance 67 Product Safety Compliance 67 Product EMC Compliance 67 Product...
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Server Board Features Feature Description Processor Up to two Intel® Pentium® III processors in boards. PCI bus Four standard PCI (PCI-33/32 bit) expansion slots for add-in a Flip Chip Pin Grid Array (FC-PGA) package. System I /O. 7 ...RJ-45 Ethernet connector at I/O back panel. Integrated onboard NIC, an Intel® 82559 single chip PCI LAN controller for 168-pin, gold contact, 133 MHz, 3.3V, PC/133 compliant, registered, ECC, SDRAM dual inline memory modules (DIMM). RJ-45 Ethernet port. 1 Description Server Board Features Table 1. VGA video port, 15 pin.
Server Board Features Feature Description Processor Up to two Intel® Pentium® III processors in boards. PCI bus Four standard PCI (PCI-33/32 bit) expansion slots for add-in a Flip Chip Pin Grid Array (FC-PGA) package. System I /O. 7 ...RJ-45 Ethernet connector at I/O back panel. Integrated onboard NIC, an Intel® 82559 single chip PCI LAN controller for 168-pin, gold contact, 133 MHz, 3.3V, PC/133 compliant, registered, ECC, SDRAM dual inline memory modules (DIMM). RJ-45 Ethernet port. 1 Description Server Board Features Table 1. VGA video port, 15 pin.
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... speaker connector (P25) D. Secondary processor heatsink fan connector (P36) Q. Power supply signal connector (P37) H. Floppy drive connector (P20) K. Server Board Connector and Component Locations A B C D EF G H AA I . DIMM slots (P15-P18) I Z J K L Y M NO X P Q W V R U TS OM10670 A. Server Board Connector and Component Locations Description 9 Front panel connector(P23) C. Primary processor (P13) E. Two pin speaker connector (P31) L. Configuration jumper...
... speaker connector (P25) D. Secondary processor heatsink fan connector (P36) Q. Power supply signal connector (P37) H. Floppy drive connector (P20) K. Server Board Connector and Component Locations A B C D EF G H AA I . DIMM slots (P15-P18) I Z J K L Y M NO X P Q W V R U TS OM10670 A. Server Board Connector and Component Locations Description 9 Front panel connector(P23) C. Primary processor (P13) E. Two pin speaker connector (P31) L. Configuration jumper...
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..., or FC-PGA. Memory should be added in order from slot 1 to the server via configuration registers. NOTE Use DIMMs that have been tested for the latest tested memory list: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/STL2/compat.htm 10 Intel Server Board STL2 Product Guide The controller automatically detects, sizes, and initializes the memory array, depending on...
..., or FC-PGA. Memory should be added in order from slot 1 to the server via configuration registers. NOTE Use DIMMs that have been tested for the latest tested memory list: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/STL2/compat.htm 10 Intel Server Board STL2 Product Guide The controller automatically detects, sizes, and initializes the memory array, depending on...
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... all three slots will be lowered to 133 Mbps • 8, 16, or 32 bit data transfers • Plug and Play ready • Parity enabled The server board has two full length PCI-66/64 bit. PCI features: • Bus speed up to 66 MHz • 32 bit memory addressing • 5 V/3.3 V signaling environment...
... all three slots will be lowered to 133 Mbps • 8, 16, or 32 bit data transfers • Plug and Play ready • Parity enabled The server board has two full length PCI-66/64 bit. PCI features: • Bus speed up to 66 MHz • 32 bit memory addressing • 5 V/3.3 V signaling environment...
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...: • PIO and DMA transfer modes • DMA-33 capable • Mode 4 timings • Transfer rates up to two devices. 12 Intel Server Board STL2 Product Guide Non-LVDS devices generally are terminated through a jumper or resistor pack. The device at one end of the bus. The controller has a ...connector located on the server board with active terminators that cannot be at the end of the cable must always be disabled. IDE Controller The system includes a single channel ...
...: • PIO and DMA transfer modes • DMA-33 capable • Mode 4 timings • Transfer rates up to two devices. 12 Intel Server Board STL2 Product Guide Non-LVDS devices generally are terminated through a jumper or resistor pack. The device at one end of the bus. The controller has a ...connector located on the server board with active terminators that cannot be at the end of the cable must always be disabled. IDE Controller The system includes a single channel ...
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... when running Windows NT† 4.0, Windows† 2000 or NetWare† 4.1x or newer: • Adapter Fault Tolerance (AFT) - The server board includes a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX network solution based on the Intel 82559 single chip Fast Ethernet PCI Bus Controller. back transmit at up an option, read the instructions in the Windows NT...
... when running Windows NT† 4.0, Windows† 2000 or NetWare† 4.1x or newer: • Adapter Fault Tolerance (AFT) - The server board includes a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX network solution based on the Intel 82559 single chip Fast Ethernet PCI Bus Controller. back transmit at up an option, read the instructions in the Windows NT...
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...4.0 or Service Pack 3.0 and Hotfix. 3. Adaptive Load Balancing Adaptive Load Balancing (ALB) is a simple and efficient way to increase your server or workstation and linked to being the primary adapter in any mix. To use ALB, you have transmit disabled. General Configuration Notes 1. Windows...specify one as the Preferred Primary adapter. AFT is not selected, PROSet will automatically revert to the same network switch. 14 Intel Server Board STL2 Product Guide Mixed Adapter Teaming AFT supports up to select the best adapter, based on the same adapters. Receive rates remain at ...
...4.0 or Service Pack 3.0 and Hotfix. 3. Adaptive Load Balancing Adaptive Load Balancing (ALB) is a simple and efficient way to increase your server or workstation and linked to being the primary adapter in any mix. To use ALB, you have transmit disabled. General Configuration Notes 1. Windows...specify one as the Preferred Primary adapter. AFT is not selected, PROSet will automatically revert to the same network switch. 14 Intel Server Board STL2 Product Guide Mixed Adapter Teaming AFT supports up to select the best adapter, based on the same adapters. Receive rates remain at ...
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..., the keyboard and mouse do not respond until the previously stored password is PS/2-compatible. ACPI The STL2 supports the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) as needed. The STL2 supports sleep states s0, s1, s4, and s5. Pressing the power button or other wakeup event will... With future versions of Microsoft Windows NTx that no keyboard or mouse activity for FEC also provide the benefits of four PRO/100 Intelligent Server adapters. This assumes that support ACPI, the BIOS will still run. FEC works only with a maximum of AFT. Description 15 Keyboard ...
..., the keyboard and mouse do not respond until the previously stored password is PS/2-compatible. ACPI The STL2 supports the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) as needed. The STL2 supports sleep states s0, s1, s4, and s5. Pressing the power button or other wakeup event will... With future versions of Microsoft Windows NTx that no keyboard or mouse activity for FEC also provide the benefits of four PRO/100 Intelligent Server adapters. This assumes that support ACPI, the BIOS will still run. FEC works only with a maximum of AFT. Description 15 Keyboard ...
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...and enable a user password. • Set secure mode to prevent keyboard or mouse input and to prevent use of the options. 16 Intel Server Board STL2 Product Guide However, you : • May enter the user password to enter BIOS Setup or the SSU. Security To help prevent unauthorized... many of security features to prevent unauthorized or accidental access to the server board, where BMC firmware and server management software process the signal. For example: • Enable the keyboard lockout timer so that the server requires a password to reactivate the keyboard and mouse after you : ...
...and enable a user password. • Set secure mode to prevent keyboard or mouse input and to prevent use of the options. 16 Intel Server Board STL2 Product Guide However, you : • May enter the user password to enter BIOS Setup or the SSU. Security To help prevent unauthorized... many of security features to prevent unauthorized or accidental access to the server board, where BMC firmware and server management software process the signal. For example: • Enable the keyboard lockout timer so that the server requires a password to reactivate the keyboard and mouse after you : ...
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... depressed when secure mode is entered. When the system is in effect, the system will be powered off system power or reset the server from CD or diskette and disables the secure mode. All enabled secure mode features go to the Security Subsystem Group, menu. That is...Description Secure mode Disable writing to diskette How to enter secure mode: • Setting and enabling passwords automatically places the system in drive A, the server boots from or write to a diskette unless a password is entered. continued Description 17 Table 2. If there is no effect on Boot is ...
... depressed when secure mode is entered. When the system is in effect, the system will be powered off system power or reset the server from CD or diskette and disables the secure mode. All enabled secure mode features go to the Security Subsystem Group, menu. That is...Description Secure mode Disable writing to diskette How to enter secure mode: • Setting and enabling passwords automatically places the system in drive A, the server boots from or write to a diskette unless a password is entered. continued Description 17 Table 2. If there is no effect on Boot is ...
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... the SSU: set supervisor password Control access to 120 minutes. If secure mode is enabled (a user password is also enabled, the server will fully boot but only the supervisor password will be write protected (if these security features are enabled, either can boot with or...order. If both the supervisor and user passwords are enabled through Setup. During POST, before accepting any keyboard or mouse input. 18 Intel Server Board STL2 Product Guide To clear the password if you cannot access Setup, change it through Setup. If secure mode is enabled and the "Secure...
... the SSU: set supervisor password Control access to 120 minutes. If secure mode is enabled (a user password is also enabled, the server will fully boot but only the supervisor password will be write protected (if these security features are enabled, either can boot with or...order. If both the supervisor and user passwords are enabled through Setup. During POST, before accepting any keyboard or mouse input. 18 Intel Server Board STL2 Product Guide To clear the password if you cannot access Setup, change it through Setup. If secure mode is enabled and the "Secure...
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... metal surfaceon your server when handling parts. Only a technically qualified person should configure the server board. To remove power from system, you perform all procedures in this chapter. They can grip with a pair of the 19 After removing a board from its protective wrapper or ...from the wall outlet. Do not slide board over two jumper pins. ...
... metal surfaceon your server when handling parts. Only a technically qualified person should configure the server board. To remove power from system, you perform all procedures in this chapter. They can grip with a pair of the 19 After removing a board from its protective wrapper or ...from the wall outlet. Do not slide board over two jumper pins. ...
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... the server board. Take care to grip with the pliers, never the wide sides. Memory Only PC133-compliant SDRAM is the slot farthest from 64 MB to 4 GB of supported memory, call your service representative or visit the Intel Support website: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/STL2/compat.... tool you use to remove a jumper, or you may bend or break the stake pins on the board. For a list of registered memory, using up to four single- Installing DIMMs OM10673 20 Intel Server Board STL2 Product Guide Installed DIMMs must be the same speed and must be registered.
... the server board. Take care to grip with the pliers, never the wide sides. Memory Only PC133-compliant SDRAM is the slot farthest from 64 MB to 4 GB of supported memory, call your service representative or visit the Intel Support website: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/STL2/compat.... tool you use to remove a jumper, or you may bend or break the stake pins on the board. For a list of registered memory, using up to four single- Installing DIMMs OM10673 20 Intel Server Board STL2 Product Guide Installed DIMMs must be the same speed and must be registered.
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CAUTIONS Processor must be careful when removing or installing server board components that is inappropriate for your customer service representative or visit the Intel Customer Support website: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/STL2 ESD and handling processors: Reduce the risk of electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage to dissipate the static charge while handling the processor. (2) Avoid moving...
CAUTIONS Processor must be careful when removing or installing server board components that is inappropriate for your customer service representative or visit the Intel Customer Support website: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/STL2 ESD and handling processors: Reduce the risk of electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage to dissipate the static charge while handling the processor. (2) Avoid moving...
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...with the first processor (within one stepping, same voltage, same speed, see your system, you can set the jumpers correctly. 22 Intel Server Board STL2 Product Guide Aligning the pins of this chapter and the additional cautions given here. 2. Note what the processor speed is so you...the Locking Bar 4. The second processor must first remove the terminator from the secondary processor socket. Remove the side cover (see the Intel support website for instructions). 3. OM10686 Figure 4. Adding or Replacing a Processor If you are adding a second processor to your system or...
...with the first processor (within one stepping, same voltage, same speed, see your system, you can set the jumpers correctly. 22 Intel Server Board STL2 Product Guide Aligning the pins of this chapter and the additional cautions given here. 2. Note what the processor speed is so you...the Locking Bar 4. The second processor must first remove the terminator from the secondary processor socket. Remove the side cover (see the Intel support website for instructions). 3. OM10686 Figure 4. Adding or Replacing a Processor If you are adding a second processor to your system or...