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Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Motherboard

1. TP00090 A Main power connector l Primary IDE connector bottom B Auxiliary signal connector black connector C 12 V CPU power connector J System fan 5 header D CPU1 fan header top K Floppy drive connector CPU2 fan header bottom L Front USB header E System fan 2 header left M Serial B header System fan 1 header right N Chassis intrusion header F Front panel header O 12C header G Hot swap backplane header P System fan 3 header top H Secondary IDE connector top System fan 4 header bottom white connector Figure 21 Making Connections to the Server Board 66 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Routing Cables To ensure proper airflow within the chassis follow the cable routing guidelines below IDE Cables For the server chassis SC5200 IDE cables that connect to devices in the lower device bays should be routed around the EPAC as shown below 1 Remove the top half of the EPAC 2 Route cables as shown in Figure 22 3 Replace the top half of the EPAC OM14196 A Ribbon Cable s B Lower Device Bay Figure 22 Routing IDE Cables For the SC5250 E chassis route the cables along the sides of the chassis being careful to avoid blocking the airflow from the fans Server Board Installation 67 Floppy Drive
2. Upgrading the BIOS 1 Place the bootable diskette containing the BIOS update files into the diskette drive of your system Boot the system with the diskette in the drive A menu will appear with two options Use option 1 to automatically update the system BIOS Use option 2 to manually update the system BIOS and the User Binary If you selected option 1 to automatically update the system BIOS The system will execute the Phlash update utility to update the BIOS When the update is complete the utility will display a green box with a message that says Completed Successfully The system will then reboot If you selected option 2 to manually update the BIOS or to update the flash memory you can either select Update Flash Memory From a File or Update System BIOS e Update Flash Memory From a File When prompted for a file name type BIOS wph and press Enter e Update System BIOS The system will warn you that the BIOS will be updated Verify the BIOS version is correct and press Enter to continue When the update is complete the utility will display a green box with a message that says Completed Successfully The system will then reboot Wait while the BIOS files are updated Do not power down the system during the BIOS update process The system will reset automatically when the BIOS update process is completed Remove the diskette from the diskette drive Check to make sure the BIOS version disp
3. 4 Boot Device CD ROM 40 Drive The default settings for the first through fourth boot devices are Network respectively Boot e Removable Devices Attempts to boot from the diskette drive or a removable device such as the floppy e Hard Drive Attempts to boot from a hard drive device e CD ROM Drive Attempts to boot from a CD ROM drive containing bootable media This entry appears if there is a bootable CD ROM that is ina BIOS Boot Specification BBS compliant SCSI CD ROM e Network Boot If the network card ROM contains the string PnP it uses the correct BBS and the device will appear under the Boot menu as an independent device Otherwise it will appear under the Boot Network Boot submenu Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide System Menu To access this menu select System on the menu bar at the top of the screen Main Advanced Security Table 24 lists the options available on the System menu This menu displays information on vendor processor memory peripherals and BIOS Table 24 System Menu Feature Choices Description Machine Vendor lt Enter gt Provides basic information on the machine vendor Manufacturer Intel Corporation Product SE7501CW2 Version 1 00 Serial Number 12345678 CPU lt Enter gt Provides basic information on the processor Boot Strap Processor Installed Speed 2 4 GHz for example Socket Name BSP Manufacturer Genuinelntel Version Intel R XEON TM CPUID
4. Example Example Example Example Example Example 0295h 1 45 V 1 79 V 3 24 V 5 02 V 3 29 V 12 01 V 2 49 V 4 94 V 2 92 V 35 C 95 F 51 C 123 F 34 C 93 F 5260 RPM 4560 RPM 4560 RPM 4560 RPM 4560 RPM 4560 RPM 37 Security Menu To access this menu select Security on the menu bar at the top of the screen Main Advanced Power Boot System Exit Table 21 lists the options available on the Security menu Enabling the Supervisor Password field requires a password for entering Setup The passwords are not case sensitive Table 21 Security Menu If no password entered previously Feature Description Set User lt Enter gt The user password controls access to the system at boot When Password the lt Enter gt key is pressed you are prompted for a password press the ESC key to abort The supervisor password must be set if a user password is to be used NOTE Entering Setup with a supervisor password provides full access to all BIOS Setup utility menus Set Supervisor lt Enter gt The supervisor password controls access to the BIOS Setup utility Password When the lt Enter gt key is pressed you are prompted for a password press the ESC key to abort This password can be set only if a supervisor password is entered When the user has entered his or her name but the supervisor is not logged in only the following information is accessible e Supervisor password is set to Enabled e
5. NxXxxSB lt CHMDO VO TP00087 System fan 5 header Battery Floppy drive connector Front USB header Serial port B header Chassis Intrusion header PCI 32 33 slots PCI X 64 100 slots PCI X 64 133 slot System fan 4 header System fan 3 header 12C header AA Jumper block BB Back panel connectors Figure 2 Server Board Connector and Component Locations gt NOTE DIMMs IA and 1B are closest to the side of the board and DIMMs 2A and 2B are in the middle of the board Description Processor The Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 accommodates one or two Intel Xeon processors with 512KB L2 Cache via two SKT604 604 pin zero insertion force ZIF sockets The processors interface with the system bus at 533 MHz backwards compatible with 400 MHz When only one processor is installed it should be in the socket labeled CPU1 For a complete list of supported processors see http support intel com support motherboards server SE7501CW2 Dual Processor Operation The Intel Xeon interface is dual processor DP ready Each processor contains a local Intel Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller APIC section for interrupt handling When two processors are installed both processors must be of identical revision core voltage and bus core speeds Boxed Processor Fan Heat Sink A processor wind tunnel is supplied with the boxed Intel Xeon processor After the processor and heat sink are installed install and connect the processo
6. 0F27 L2 Cache 512 KB Application Processor Installed Speed 1 8 GHZ for example Socket Name AP Manufacturer Genuinelntel Version Intel R XEON TM CPUID 0F27 L2 Cache 512 KB Memory lt Enter gt Provides basic information on the memory Server Board Installation System Memory 640 KB Extended Memory 255 MB Shadow RAM 384 KB Cache RAM 512 KB Installed Size DIMM 1A 1B 2A and 2B DIMM size in MB continued 41 Table 24 System Menu continued Feature Choices Description Peripherals lt Enter gt Provides the port connectors for onboard designators None of these can be modified in user mode Port On Board Port On Board Connector Designator Connector Designator J52 amp J28 Serial AandB J12 Floppy J47 Parallel J54 Keyboard J53 Video mouse J7 Primary IDE J48 amp J45 NIC1 and NIC2 J8 Secondary IDE J10 amp J50 USB BIOS lt Enter gt ROM SIZE 1024 KB Vendor Phoenix Technologies LTD Version 1 14 Release Date 1 10 2003 creation date Exit Menu To access this menu select Exit on the menu bar at the top of the screen Main Advanced Security Power Boot System Table 25 lists the options available in the Exit menu Select an option using the up or down arrow keys then press lt Enter gt to execute the option Pressing lt Esc gt does not exit this menu You must select one of the items from the menu or menu bar to exit Table 25 Exit Menu Choices Description Exit Savi
7. Figure 27 CMOS Recovery Jumper Reconnect the AC power power up the system Power down the system and disconnect the AC power Return the CMOS Clear jumper to the spare location covering pins 9 and 10 Close the server chassis INNS Solving Problems 81 82 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide 5 Getting Help World Wide Web http support intel com support motherboards server SE7501CW2 Telephone All calls are billed US 25 00 per incident levied in local currency at the applicable credit card exchange rate plus applicable taxes Intel reserves the right to change the pricing for telephone support at any time without notice In U S and Canada 1 800 404 2284 In Europe UK 0870 6072439 Finland 9 693 79297 France 01 41 918529 Denmark 38 487077 Germany 069 9509 6099 Norway 23 1620 50 Italy 02 696 33276 Sweden 08 445 1251 Spain 91 377 8166 Holland 020 487 4562 In Asia Pacific region Australia 1800 649931 Indonesian 001 803 65 7249 Hong Kong 852 2 844 4456 Malaysia 1 800 80 1390 Korea 822 767 2595 New Zealand 0800 444 365 PRC 800 820 1100 Pakistan 632 6368415 IDD via Philippines Singapore 65 213 1311 Philippines 1 800 1 651 0117 Taiwan 2 2545 1640 Thailand 1 800 6310003 India 0006517 830 3634 Vietnam 632 6368416 IDD via Philippines In Japan 0120 868686 Domestic 81 298 47 0800 outside country In Latin America Brazil 0021 081 1 408 5540 Ecuador 999 119 800 628 8686 via AT amp T
8. The green LED to the right of the connector indicates a network connection is in place when it is on and transmit receive activity when it is blinking The green LED to the left of the connector indicates 10 Mbps operation when it is off and100 Mbps operation when it is lit and See the following table for an overview Table 2 10 100 Megabit LEDs NIC1 LED Color LED State NIC1 State Off 10 Mbps Green left E On 100 Mbps On On Green right Gett E Blinking Transmit Receive activity 16 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide NIC2 drives two LEDs located on its RJ45 connector this connector is on right side when looking at the I O area in the back of the board The green LED to the right of the connector indicates a network connection is in place when it is on and transmit receive activity when it is blinking The bi color LED to the left of the connector indicates 10 Mbps when it is off 100 Mbps operation when it is green and 1000 Mbps operation when it is yellow See the following table for an overview Table 3 Gigabit LEDs NIC2 LED Color LED State NIC2 State Off 10 Mbps Green Yellow left Green 100 Mbps Yellow 1000 Mbps f On On Green right EA Blinking Transmit Receive activity ACPI The Advance Configuration and Power Interface ACPI aware operating system can place the system into a state where the hard drives spin down the system fans stop and all processing is halt
9. 6 0 SP1 Allows Intel Xeon processors to run in hyperthreading mode Enabling this setting will improve throughput significantly on certain applications Allows the system to skip the memory test while booting This decreases the time needed to boot the system Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide UO Device Configuration Submenu To access this submenu select Advanced on the menu bar at the top of the screen and then I O Device Configuration Security Power Boot System EKNE I O Device Configuration Table 12 lists the options available through the I O Device Configuration submenu This submenu configures the I O ports on the board Table 12 UO Device Configuration Submenu Feature Description Serial port A e Disabled Enabled default Enables or disables serial port A Two devices cannot share the same IRQ Choosing Disabled makes serial port A unusable Base I O Address 3F8 default Sets the base I O address for serial port A This feature is present 2F8 only when Serial Port A is set to Enabled Interrupt This feature is present only when Serial Port A is set to Enabled Serial port B Base I O Address This feature is present only when Serial Port B is set to Enabled Interrupt This feature is present only when Serial Port B is set to Enabled 3E8 2E8 IRQ3 IRQ4 default Disabled Enabled default 3F8 2F8 default 3E8 2E8 IRQ3 default
10. CD ROM drive activity light does not light e There are problems with application software e The bootable CD ROM is not detected Try the solutions below in the order given If you cannot correct the problem contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help Power Light Does Not Light Check the following Q Is the system operating normally If so the power LED might be defective or the cable from the front panel to the server board might be loose LI Are there other problems with the system If so check the items listed under System Cooling Fans Do Not Rotate Properly No Characters Appear on Screen 74 Check the following Is the keyboard functioning Check to see that the Num Lock light is functioning Is the video monitor plugged in and turned on Are the brightness and contrast controls on the video monitor properly adjusted Is the video monitor signal cable properly installed a a a U Are the video monitor switch settings correct a QU Is the onboard video controller enabled If you are using an add in video controller board do the following 1 Verify that the video works using the onboard video controller 2 Verify that the video controller board is fully seated in the server board connector 3 Reboot the system for changes to take effect 4 If there are still no characters on the screen after you reboot the system and POST emits a beep code write down the beep cod
11. When two DIMMS are used the minimum memory configuration is 256 MB with Bank 1 fully populated by two 128 MB DIMMs For a list of supported memory see http www intel com support motherboards server SE7501 CW2 For maximum performance and data protection each bank should be fully populated with two DIMMs For cost conscious designs the system can be operated when Bank 1 contains a single DIMM When a single DIMM is used it must be in the DIMM 1A socket If only a single DIMM is populated in Bank 1 then interleaving and Intel x4 Single Device Data Correction are unavailable Bank 2 can only operate with two DIMMs installed Before Bank 2 can be used Bank 1 must be fully populated DIMMs installed in both Bank 1 sockets DIMMs must be installed in pairs and must be populated starting with DIMM 1A and 1B see Figure 11 on page 56 for the locations of the DIMM connectors Although the Server Board SE7501CW2 architecture allows the user to mix various sizes of DIMMs between banks DIMMs must be identical within the banks Description 13 PCI Subsystem The SE7501CW2 server board provides three PCI bus segments e One PCI X 64 bit 133 MHz slots Slot 1 on Bus A of the MCH e Two PCI X 64 bit 100 MHz slots Slot 2 and 3 on Bus B of the MCH e Two PCI 32 bit 33 MHz slots Slot 4 and 5 on the ICH3 S 64 bit 133 MHz PCI X Capable Subsystem The 64 bit 133 MHz PCI X segment includes one 3 3 V keyed PCI expansion slot slot 1 t
12. first then slide the board back so that the I O connectors protrude through the I O shield at the rear of the chassis TP00102 Figure 9 Placing the Server Board in the SC5250 E Chassis 54 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Attaching the Server Board Using the screws that came with your chassis mount the board to the chassis at the locations shown by the figure below gt NOTE The Intel Server Chassis SC5250 all versions and the Intel Server Chassis SC5250 E use different screws to attach the server board to t he chassis Be sure to use the appropriate screw for your chassis See the diagram below for the correct screw for each chassis SC5200 SC5250 E TP00088 Figure 10 Attaching the Server Board Server Board Installation 55 Installing or Replacing Memory The server board supports only DDR200 and DDR266 compliant DIMMs Install from 128 MB to 8 GB of memory using up to four DIMMs Memory must be installed according to the following rules e DIMM 1A must be populated first This DIMM the closest to the edge of the board e When only a single DIMM is to be used that DIMM must be inserted into slot 1A e When Bank 2 is used both slots must be populated and Bank 1 must be fully populated with two DIMMs No DIMM mixing is allowed within a bank Between bank
13. http support intel com support motherboards server SE7501CW2 Processor A minimum of one 1 8 GHz Intel Xeon processor with 512KB cache support is required For a complete list of supported processors see http support intel com support motherboards server SE7501CW2 Memory A minimum of one or two 128 MB Registered ECC DDR200 or DDR266 compliant 184 pin DIMMs Power Supply A minimum of 450W is required Your supply must provide a minimum of 1 2 A of 5 V standby current or the board will not boot Installation Notes Installation Process Quick Reference Step Where the information is located Remove the access cover Your chassis manual Install the I O shield This guide Install memory This guide Install the standoffs This guide Install the rubber bumpers This guide Install the server board This guide Install the primary processor This guide Install the secondary processor This guide optional Connect cables to the server This guide and your chassis manual board DDR200 compliant ECC DIMMs can be used only if 400 MHz processors are installed Server Board Installation 49 Installation Procedures Installing the I O Gasket and Shield NOTE An ATX 2 03 compliant I O shield is provided with the server board The shield is required by Electromagnetic Interference EMI regulations to minimize EMI If the shield does not fit the chassis obtain a properly sized shield from the chassis supplie
14. retention clip while sliding it to over Figure 15 1 5 Engage each end of the retention mechanism clips over the plastic tabs at the sides of the retention mechanism Figure 15 2 6 Press downward on the ends of the retention mechanism clips to lock them into place over the plastic tabs Figure 15 3 and 4 gt NOTES The 400 MHz Intel Xeon processor and the 533 MHz Intel Xeon processor use different retention mechanism clips Although the clips appear to be nearly identical they vary slightly in size Use only the clips that came with your processor For both the 400 MHz clips and the 533 MHz clips make sure the center tab on the clip engages in the heat sink base TP00099 Figure 15 Attaching the Heat Sink and Retention Clip 60 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Assembling the Processor Wind Tunnel 1 Hold the fan case at approximately 45 degrees and engage the clip at the top of the tunnel as shown by Figure 16 1 Rotate the fan case downward Figure 16 2 to insert the tabs at each side of the fan case into the matching slots on the wind tunnel Figure 16 3 TP00041 Figure 16 Attaching the Fan Case to the Wind Tunnel 2 Insert the fan between the two large plastic tabs at each side of the wind tunnel assembly as shown in Figure 17 1 Note the following items in the figure e To ensure that the airflow direction is correct use caution to insert the fan so that the label shows through the assemb
15. to user commands gt NOTE Random errors in data files If you are getting random errors in your data files they may be getting corrupted by voltage spikes on your power line If you are experiencing any of the above symptoms that might indicate voltage spikes on the power line you may want to install a surge suppressor between the power outlet and the system power cord 72 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide More Problem Solving Procedures This section provides a more detailed approach to identifying a problem and locating its source Preparing the System for Diagnostic Testing A CAUTION Turn off devices before disconnecting cables Before disconnecting any peripheral cables from the system turn off the system and any external peripheral devices Failure to do so can cause permanent damage to the system and or the peripheral devices Turn off the system and all external peripheral devices Disconnect all of them from the system except the keyboard and video monitor Make sure the system power cord is plugged into a properly grounded AC outlet Make sure your video display monitor and keyboard are correctly connected to the system Turn on the video monitor Set its brightness and contrast controls to at least two thirds of their maximum ranges see the documentation supplied with your video display monitor If the operating system normally loads from the hard disk drive make sure there is no diskette in drive A
16. 1CW2 supports the following features of the 82550PM and 82540EM controllers e Glueless 32 bit PCI Bus Master Interface Direct Drive of Bus compatible with PCI Bus Specification revision 2 1 2 2 e Chained memory structure with improved dynamic transmit chaining for enhanced performance e Programmable transmit threshold for improved bus utilization e Early receive interrupt for concurrent processing of receive data e On chip counters for network management e Autodetect and autoswitching for 10 or 100 MB s network speeds 82550 only e Support for 10 Mb s 100 Mb s and 1000 Mb s networks full or half duplex capable with back to back transmit at 100 MB s e Integrated physical interface to TX magnetics e The magnetics component terminates the 100Base TX connector interface A flash device stores the network ID e Support for Wake on LAN WOL e Advanced Networking Service Features Teaming Load balancing NIC Connector and Status LEDs The Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 supports two RJ45 connectors one for the 10 100 Megabit Fast Ethernet controller NIC1 and the other for the Gigabit Ethernet controller NIC2 You can disable the embedded NICs in the BIOS Setup Utility Disabled NIC are not visible to the operating system NIC1 drives two LEDs on its RJ45 connector These LEDs indicate link activity on the LAN and the speed of operation This connector is on the right side when looking at the I O area at the back of the board
17. 512 MB 1 GB and 2 GB e Support for single channel Error Correcting Code ECC registered DDR200 or DDR266 DIMMs e Integrated onboard ATI Rage XL 64 bit SVGA video controller e 8 MB SDRAM video memory e SVGA video port Five PCI expansion slots for add in boards e One 64 bit PCI X 133 MHz expansion slot e Two 64 bit PCI X 100 MHz expansion slots e Two 32 bit 33 MHz PCI expansion slots Two IDE connectors supporting up to four ATA 100 compatible devices e Two ATA 100 connectors controlled by the ICH3 S Dual integrated on board Ethernet connections e Intel PRO 10 100 Fast Ethernet Controller Intel 82550PM e Intel PRO Gigabit Ethernet Controller Intel 82540EM continued DDR200 compliant ECC DIMMs can be used only if 400 MHz processors are installed Table 1 Server Board Features continued Feature Description System I O Winbond W83627HF Super I O Controller Low Pin Count LPC bus that provides the following Hardware monitoring PS 2 compatible keyboard and mouse ports 6 pin DIN Advanced parallel port supporting Enhanced Parallel Port EPP level 1 7 and 1 9 Extended Capabilities Port ECP compatible 25 pin One serial port 9 pin Three Universal Serial Bus USB ports Two Ethernet controllers via RJ45 connectors one Intel Fast Ethernet 82550PM one Intel Gigabit 82540EM Power s e Security Form Factor SSI EEB 3 0 compliant Power Sleep Switch with LED Indicator Wak
18. AS NZS 3548 The product has been marked with the C Tick mark to illustrate compliance 90 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Index A ACPI 17 APIC 11 ATI Rage IIC 15 audible beep error codes 21 B Back Panel Connectors 8 battery disposing of safely 64 installing 65 removing 64 beep codes 21 BIOS 12 16 18 changing the language 46 upgrading 43 44 bootable media required by POST 21 booting cold 71 Bridge 7 C cable CPU fan 62 63 Caution avoid damaging jumpers when changing 48 avoid touching processor pins 57 selecting correct processor 57 CMOS clear to reconfigure diskette drive 22 Configuration 17 23 configuring server board jumpers location on server board 85 configuring system Setup 21 connector NIC 16 RJ45 16 controller Ethernet 8 network 7 15 video 7 Controller 12 15 CPU fan cable install 62 removing 63 D diagnostics preparing system for testing 73 DIMM 13 diskette running SCU from 21 E ECC 13 embedded NIC disabling 15 EMC compliance 15 ESD add in boards 48 avoiding damage to product 47 do not touch processor pins 57 Ethernet 7 8 15 Ethernet controllers 8 Exit menu configuring Setup 42 F fan heat sink disconnecting 63 Fast Ethernet 7 8 15 feature summary back panel connectors 8 Flip Chip Pin Grid Array 7 form factor 8 front panel header location on server board 86 Front Panel reset 18 G
19. Cable For the server chassis SC5200 route the floppy drive cable as shown in Figure 23 A OM14421 Figure 23 Routing the Floppy Drive Cable For the SC5250 E chassis route the cables along the sides of the chassis being careful to avoid blocking the airflow from the fans 68 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Finishing Up A WARNING An electrical shock hazard exists if the chassis cover is not replaced before connecting the chassis to the main power 1 Install the chassis cover according to the instructions for your chassis 2 See your chassis documentation to complete rack or pedestal installation 3 Connect the keyboard mouse and video cables to the back panel 4 Connect the power cable to the back panel and to an AC outlet E 20000000000000000 EECH EE sen EE eler ooooooo0o OOOO gt 0000000 000000000 000000000 OO0000000 000000000 OO0000000 000000000 OOO000000 000000000 oo0000000 000000000 oo0000000 00000000 e Pou al E E a G oo OM14424 A AC Power F Keyboard B USB 1 2 and 3 G Serial port A C Mouse H Video D Parallel port L Network E Serial port B NIC1 10 100 Mb left NIC2 1 Gb right Figure 24 Making Back Panel Connection
20. Controller Hub The primary role of the ICH3 S is to provide the gateway to all PC compatible I O devices and features The Server Board SE7501CW2 uses the following ICH3 S features 32 bit 33 MHz PCI bus interface Low Pin Count LPC bus interface IDE interface with Ultra DMA 100 capability Universal Serial Bus USB interface PC compatible timer counter and DMA controllers APIC and 8259 interrupt controller Power management System real time clock RTC General purpose I O DDR200 compliant ECC DIMMs can be used only if 400 MHz processors are installed Description 11 Super UO The Server Board SE7301CW2 uses the Winbond W83627HF Super I O Plug and Play Compatible with ACPI Compliant Controller Extender This device provides the system with the following e Two serial ports e One parallel port e Floppy disk controller e PS 2 compatible keyboard and mouse controller e Two ATA 100 IDE channels e Hardware monitor controller The Server Board SE7501CW2 provides the connector interface for the floppy disk drive dual serial ports parallel port PS 2 mouse and PS 2 keyboard Serial Ports The Server Board SE7301CW2 provides one DB9 connector on the back panel for serial port A Serial port A is compatible with 16550A and 16450 modes The port can be set to one of four different COM ports and each can be enabled separately When enabled each port can be programmed to generate edge or level sensitive interrupts When d
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22. Getting Help 83 gigabit ethernet controller 15 91 92 H Hardware Monitoring 46 heat sink fan 63 installation 60 HI 2 0 bus 11 VO PCI expansion slots 7 ports provided 8 VO shield 62 ICH3 S 11 IDE interface 11 Intel 82540 8 15 features 16 Intel 82550 7 8 15 features 16 Intel E7501 chipset 7 Interrupt controller 11 J JEDEC 13 jumpers do not damage when changing 48 L language changing in BIOS 46 lithium backup battery disposing of safely 64 installing 65 removing 64 LPC 11 MCH 11 memory capacity 7 requirements 56 video amount 7 what type to install 7 Memory 13 mimimum 13 N network controller 7 15 Network 16 NIC LED 16 17 North Bridge 7 11 NVRAM 42 P password 19 administrator 19 forgotten 80 Password 18 password clear jumper 80 PCI 32 bit 33MHz 14 embedded devices 7 expansion slots 7 PCI Bus Master Interface 16 PCI bus segments 14 PCI X 14 PCI X 64 bit 100MHz 14 POST 21 bootable media required 21 Power management 11 problems after running new application software 72 after system has been running correctly 72 application software 77 BIOS recovery 78 bootable CD ROM not detected 77 81 cannot connect to network server 76 CD ROM drive activity light 76 confirm OS loading 73 diskette drive light 75 hard drive light 76 initial system startup 71 network 76 no characters on screen 74 PCI i
23. IRQ4 Sets the interrupt for serial port A Enables or disables onboard serial port B Two devices cannot share the same IRQ Choosing Disabled makes serial port B unusable Sets the base UO address for serial port B Sets the interrupt for serial port B Parallel port Disabled Enables or disables the onboard parallel port Enabled Two devices cannot share the same IRQ Also choosing default Disabled makes the parallel port unusable continued Server Board Installation 29 30 Table 12 1 O Device Configuration Submenu continued Mode Output only This feature is present Bi directional only when Parallel Port is EPP set to Enabled ECP default Base I O Address 378 default This feature is present 278 only when Parallel Port is c set to Enabled 3B Interrupt IRQ5 This feature is present IRQ7 default only when Parallel Port is set to Enabled DMA channel DMA 1 This feature is present DMA 3 only when Parallel Port is default set to Enabled Floppy disk controller Disabled Enabled default Description Sets the mode for the parallel port Output only is the standard printer connection mode Bi directional is the standard bidirectional mode EPP is Enhanced Parallel Port mode a high speed bidirectional mode Selection based on what EPP version the printer supports Only choose a mode that the parallel port device such as a printer supports Check the parallel port device documen
24. Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide A Guide for Technically Qualified Assemblers of Intel Identified Subassemblies Products Order Number C29938 002 Disclaimer Information in this document is provided in connection with Intel products No license express or implied by estoppel or otherwise to any intellectual property rights is granted by this document Except as provided in Intel s Terms and Conditions of Sale for such products Intel assumes no liability whatsoever and Intel disclaims any express or implied warranty relating to sale and or use of Intel products including liability or warranties relating to fitness for a particular purpose merchantability or infringement of any patent copyright or other intellectual property right Intel products are not designed intended or authorized for use in any medical life saving or life sustaining applications or for any other application in which the failure of the Intel product could create a situation where personal injury or death may occur Intel may make changes to specifications and product descriptions at any time without notice Intel Intel Xeon and EtherExpress are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others Copyright 2003 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Contents RT e EE 7 Server Board RSU EE EEN 7 Back Pan
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26. Otherwise place a diskette containing the operating system files in drive A Turn on the system If the power LED does not light see Power Light Does Not Light on page 75 Monitoring POST See Chapter 2 Verifying Proper Operation of Key System Lights As POST determines the system configuration it tests for the presence of each mass storage device installed in the system As each device is checked its activity light should turn on briefly Check for the following a a Does the diskette drive activity light turn on briefly If not see Diskette Drive Activity Light Does Not Light on page 75 If a second diskette drive is installed does its activity light turn on briefly If not see Diskette Drive Activity Light Does Not Light on page 75 Confirming Loading of the Operating System Once the system boots up the operating system prompt appears on the screen The prompt varies according to the operating system If the operating system prompt does not appear see No Characters Appear on the Screen on page 74 Solving Problems 73 Specific Problems and Corrective Actions This section provides possible solutions for these specific problems e Power light does not light e No characters appear on screen e Characters on the screen appear distorted or incorrect e System cooling fans do not rotate e Diskette drive activity light does not light e Hard disk drive activity light does not light e
27. Protection The BIOS uses passwords to prevent unauthorized tampering with the system Once secure mode is entered access to the system is allowed only after the correct password s has been entered Both user and supervisor passwords are supported by the BIOS The user password cannot be set unless a supervisor password has been set When set a password can be cleared by changing it to a null string Clearing the supervisor password also clears the user password Entering the user password permits modification of the time date language user password and password on boot setup fields other setup fields can be modified only if the supervisor password is entered The user password also allows the system to boot 1f secure boot is enabled If a wrong password is entered three times in a row the BIOS stops validating passwords and the BIOS security engine returns a failure for any further password validation attempt If the user enters three wrong passwords in a row during the boot sequence i e when entering Setup the system is placed into a halt state This feature makes is difficult to break the password by the trial and error method Using Passwords If only the supervisor password is set you e Must enter the supervisor password to enter BIOS Setup e Must enter the supervisor password to boot the server if Password on Boot is enabled in the BIOS Setup e Must enter the supervisor password to exit secure mode If both passw
28. Reset Configuration Data No default Yes Large Disk Access Mode Other DOS default PS 2 Mouse Disabled Enabled Auto Detect default Summary Screen Disabled Enabled default Legacy USB Support Disabled Enabled default Hyper Threading Disabled Enabled default QuickBoot Mode Disabled default Enabled Enables or disables the boot time diagnostic screen Disabled will display the splash screen over the diagnostic screen This splash screen can be changed to show an OEM based logo Specifies if the extended server configuration data will be reset during the next boot Yes clears the extended server configuration data during the next boot The system automatically resets this field to No during the next boot UNIX NetWare and other operating systems require this option be set to Other If you install an operating system and the hard drive fails to install change this setting and try again Different operating systems require different representations of drive geometries Configures the PS 2 mouse Disabled prevents any installed PS 2 mouse from functioning but frees up IRQ 12 Enabled forces the PS 2 mouse port to be enabled even if a mouse is not present Auto Detect will enable the PS 2 mouse only if one is present Enables or disables the boot time hardware BIOS summary screen Enables support for legacy USB It may be necessary to set this option to Disable to install NetWare
29. User password is set to Enabled e Set user password press enter to enter a user password e Password on boot is set to Enabled Disabled whichever is in effect This option is not allowed to change Password on boot Disabled Requires password entry before boot System will remain in Enabled secure mode until password is entered If a user or supervisor default password is not entered the operating system cannot be accessed Diskette access User default Controls who can access diskette drives Supervisor Supervisor limits access to the diskette drive to the supervisor who must enter a password User allows access to the diskette drive by entering either the supervisor or the user password Whatever setting is chosen it becomes functional only if both a supervisor password and a user password have been set if the User setting is chosen 38 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Power Menu To access this menu select Power on the menu bar at the top of the screen Main Advanced Security Boot System Exit Table 22 lists the options available on the Power menu This menu is designed to disable ACPI automatic reboot in the SO or S4 states If these submenus are enabled and AC power is lost the server power and its operating system will remain off Table 22 Power Menu Feature Choices Description Power Loss Control e Stay Off Specifies the power level the system returns to after AC power e Last State s lost de
30. age one CPU power plane Monitors VCC3 Monitors 2 5 V for DIMM Battery pin voltage Monitors 5 VSB 5 V stand by Fan Speed Monitors primary processor fan speed Monitors secondary processor fan speed Monitors chassis fan speed through chassis fan header 3 only Total four chassis fans available Temperature Monitors primary processor temperature Monitors secondary processor temperature Monitors chassis ambient temperature 46 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide 3 Server Board Installations and Upgrades Tools and Supplies Needed e Phillips cross head screwdriver 1 bit and 2 bit e Needle nosed pliers e Aruler e Pen or pencil e Antistatic wrist strap and conductive foam pad recommended Before You Begin Emissions Disclaimer To ensure EMC compliance with your local regional rules and regulations the final configuration of your end system product may require additional EMC compliance testing For more information please contact your local Intel Representative See Regulatory and Integration Information on page 87 for product Safety and EMC regulatory compliance information This is an FCC Class A device Integration of it into a Class B chassis does not result in a Class B device Safety Cautions N CAUTIONS System power on off The power button DOES NOT turn off the system AC power To remove power from system you must unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet Make sure the AC power cord i
31. anced menu This menu configures advanced features available through the chipset Table 11 Advanced Menu Feature UO Device Configuration On Board Device PCI Configuration Server Menu Console Redirection DMI Event Logging Hardware Monitor Installed O S Server Board Installation Choices Select to display submenu Select to display submenu Select to display submenu Select to display submenu Select to display submenu Select to display submenu Select to display submenu Win2000 NET XP default NT4 NetWare Other Description Configures the I O ports Configures the onboard RAID network and USB controllers Configures PCI or RAID devices Sets options for server features Provides additional options to configure the console Displays the event logs Displays voltages temperatures and fan speeds for the system Specifies the operating system installed on your system that you will use most often An incorrect setting can cause some operating systems to behave erratically Note If you select N74 an additional submenu item NT4 Installation Workaround will appear It is disabled by default To install Windows NT 4 0 you need to change the NT4 Installation Workaround option to Enabled Disable it to install pertinent service packs continued 27 28 Table 11 Advanced Menu continued Feature Description Boot time Diagnostic Enabled Screen Disabled default
32. cables or power connector plugs forced into power connector sockets the wrong way If the switches and connections are correct and AC power is available at the wall outlet contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help Diskette Drive Activity Light Does Not Light Check the following LI Are the diskette drive s power and signal cables properly installed Are all relevant switches and jumpers on the diskette drive set correctly Is the diskette drive properly configured Ooo Is the diskette drive activity light always on If so the signal cable may be plugged in incorrectly If you are using the onboard diskette controller use the BIOS setup to make sure that Onboard Floppy is set to Enabled If you are using an add in diskette controller make sure that Onboard Floppy is set to Disabled If the problem persists there may be a problem with the diskette drive server board or drive signal cable Contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help Solving Problems 75 CD ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light Check the following a a a Are the CD ROM drive s power and signal cables properly installed Are all relevant switches and jumpers on the drive set correctly Is the drive properly configured Cannot Connect to a Server a Make sure you are using the drivers that are shipped on the system Configuration Software CD for the onboard networ
33. completely OS Server Board Installation 57 gt NOTE Make sure the alignment triangle mark and the alignment triangle cutout align correctly See Figure 12 Lei OM15042 Figure 12 Opening Socket Lever and Attaching Processor 58 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Installing the Retention Mechanism s and the Heat Sink s 1 Install the PWT retention mechanism over the top of the processor with the screws provided as shown in Figure 13 gt NOTE The SC5200 chassis and the SC5250 E chassis use different fasteners to connect the PWT retention mechanism to the server board The fasteners look nearly identical but the SC5250 E fasteners are slightly shorter e When using the SC5200 chassis use the fasteners provided with the boxed processor e When using the SC5250 E chassis use the fasteners provided with the chassis o w OM15037 Figure 13 Attaching Retention Mechanism 2 Apply thermal grease to the processor as shown in Figure 14 OM15040 Figure 14 Applying Thermal Grease Server Board Installation 59 3 Align the heat sink over the processor and set it into place If your heat sink has a flat end on it the flat end must point toward the rear of the chassis 4 Position the retention mechanism clips over the plastic tabs at the center of the retention mechanism Note that the slot in the clip provides room for side to side motion Push down on the top of each
34. contains user selectable parameters Parameters may be changed depending upon the security option chosen If a value is not changeable due to insufficient security privileges or other reasons the feature s value field becomes inaccessible The bottom portion of the BIOS Setup screen provides a list of commands that are used for navigating the Setup utility Table 6 describes the keyboard commands you can use in the BIOS Setup menus 22 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Table 6 Press lt F1 gt e gt 7 y F5 F6 lt Enter gt lt Esc gt lt F9 gt lt F10 gt Keyboard Commands Description Help Pressing F1 on any menu invokes the general Help window The left and right arrow keys are used to move between the major menu pages The keys have no affect if a submenu or pick list is displayed Select Item up The up arrow is used to select the previous value in a menu item s option list or a value field pick list Pressing the Enter key activates the selected item Select Item down The down arrow is used to select the next value in a menu item s option list or a value field pick list Pressing the Enter key activates the selected item Change Value The minus key or the F5 function key is used to change the value of the current item to the previous value This key scrolls through the values in the associated pick list without displaying the full list Change Value The plus key or the F6
35. e PXE boot is enabled it will not be selectable in the e Enabled boot order until after the system is restarted The following table lists the options available on the Option ROM Scan submenu This submenu appears for each of the PCI slot options available on the PCI Configuration submenu see Table 14 For brevity only one example is shown Table 16 Option ROM Scan Submenu Feature Description Option ROM Scan e Enabled Initializes the device expansion ROM default e Disabled Server Board Installation 33 Server Menu Submenu To access this submenu select Advanced on the menu bar at the top of the screen and then Server Menu Security Power Boot System EKNE I O Device Configuration On Board Device PCI Configuration Server Menu Console Redirection DMI Event Logging Hardware Monitor Table 17 lists the options available through the Server Menu submenu This submenu allows you to set options for server features Table 17 Server Menu Submenu Feature Choices Description NMI on PERR Disabled Enables or disables nonmaskable interrupts NMI on parity default errors on the PCI bus PERRs Enabled NMI on SERR e Disabled Enables or disables NMI on system errors on the PCI bus e Enabled SERRs default 34 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Console Redirection Submenu To access this submenu select Advanced on the menu bar at the top of the screen a
36. e on LAN WOL Wake on Ring WOR BIOS password Keyboard password protection SSI EEB 3 0 compliant form factor Back Panel Connectors E A B CR 6 oBpoloBpo Lit C D F G TP00094 USB 1 2 3 Keyboard mouse Serial port A Video Parallel NIC1 10 100 Mbit NIC2 1 Gb Figure 1 Back Panel Connectors on moon gt Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Server Board Connector and Component Locations A GR 1 L fee BB ia a i AA H y X W Ki V U ql T S Main power connector Auxiliary signal connector CPU power connector CPU1 fan header DIMM sockets Primary processor socket CPU1 Secondary processor socket CPU2 CPU2 fan header System fan 2 header System fan 1 header Front panel header Hot swap backplane header Secondary IDE connector ATA 100 Primary IDE connector ATA 100 ZENCACTIONMOOD gt LJ F LJ G H Wl J 4 K L S N 0
37. e when using needle nosed pliers to remove or install a jumper grip the narrow sides of the jumper with the pliers never the wide sides Gripping the wide sides can damage the contacts inside the jumper causing intermittent problems with the function controlled by that jumper Take care to grip with but not squeeze the pliers or other tool you use to remove a jumper or you may bend or break the stake pins on the board Safety and Regulatory Compliance 48 See Regulatory and Integration Information on page 87 for product Safety and EMC regulatory compliance information Intended uses This product was evaluated for use in servers that will be installed in offices computer rooms and similar locations Other uses require further evaluation EMC testing Before computer integration make sure that the chassis power supply and other modules have passed EMC testing using a server board with a microprocessor from the same family or higher and operating at the same or higher speed as the microprocessor used on this server board Server board diagram label provided Place the label inside the chassis in an easy to see location preferably oriented similarly to the server board Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Minimum Hardware Requirements To avoid integration difficulties and possible board damage your system must meet the following minimum requirements For a list of qualified memory and chassis components see
38. e you hear This information is useful for your service representative 5 If you do not receive a beep code and characters do not appear the video display monitor or video controller may have failed Contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Characters Are Distorted or Incorrect Check the following LI Are the brightness and contrast controls properly adjusted on the video monitor See the manufacturer s documentation O Are the video monitor s signal and power cables properly installed If the problem persists the video monitor may be faulty or it may be the incorrect type Contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help System Cooling Fans Do Not Rotate Properly If the system cooling fans are not operating properly system components could be damaged Check the following A Is AC power available at the wall outlet Is the system power cord properly connected to the system and the wall outlet Did you press the power button Is the power on light lit LU UU LU Have any of the fan motors stopped use the server management subsystem to check the fan status Are the fan power connectors properly connected to the server board Is the cable from the front panel board connected to the server board Are the power supply cables properly connected to the server board UU UU OU Are there any shorted wires caused by pinched
39. ed In this state the power supply is still on and the processors still dissipate some power so the power supply fan and processor fans are still running NOTE ACPI requires an operating system that supports this feature The Server Board SE7301CW2 supports sleep states SO S4 and S5 When the server board is Operating in ACPI mode the operating system retains control of the system and the operating system policy determines the entry methods and wake up sources for each sleep state Sleep entry and wake up event capabilities are provided by the hardware but are enabled by the operating system Following is a summary of the supported sleep states e SO Normal running state e S4 Hibernate or Save to Disk The memory and machine state are saved to disk Pressing the power button or another wake up event restores the system state from the disk and resumes normal operation This state assumes that no hardware changes were made to the system while it was off e S5 Soft off Only the RTC section of the chipset is running in this state A CAUTION The system is off only when the AC power is disconnected Description 17 AC Link Mode The AC link mode allows the system to monitor its AC input power so that if AC input power is lost and then restored the system returns to one of the following preselected settings e Last State Factory Default Setting e Stay Off The AC link mode settings can be changed by running the BIOS Setup Utilit
40. ed Intel 10 100 Fast Ethernet Controller Intel 82550PM e Integrated ATI Rage XL video controller with 8 MB of on board SDRAM 32 bit 33 MHz PCI features include Bus speed up to 33 MHz 5 V signaling environment Burst transfers up to a peak of 132 MB s 8 16 or 32 bit data transfers Plug and Play ready Parity enabled Video Controller The Server Board SE7501CW2 includes an ATI Rage XL video controller 8 MB video SDRAM and support circuitry for an embedded SVGA video subsystem The SVGA subsystem supports a variety of modes up to 1600 x 1200 resolution for CRT displays and up to 1024 x 768 resolution for TFT displays and up to 16 7 million colors The Server Board SE7501CW2 provides a standard 15 pin VGA connector Network Interface Controllers NICs The Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 includes one 10 100Base TX network connection based on the Intel 82550PM Fast Ethernet Controller NIC1 and one 10 100 1000Base TX network connection based on Intel 82540EM Gigabit Ethernet Controller NIC2 Facing the rear of the system the 10 100 megabit controller is on the left next to the video connector You can disable the embedded NICs in BIOS Setup Utility When disabled the controller s are not visible to the operating system gt NOTE To ensure EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility product regulation compliance the system must be used with a shielded LAN cable Description 15 Supported Network Features The SE750
41. edirection C R after the operating system has been loaded If on the system needs 4 KB of EBDA Extended BIOS Data Area memory space Server Board Installation 35 DMI Event Logging Submenu 36 To access this submenu select Advanced on the menu bar at the top of the screen and then Event Logging Security Power Boot System Esla Table 19 lists the options available through the DMI Event Logging submenu This submenu allows you to view the event logs Table 19 DMI Event Logging Submenu Feature Description Event log validity Indicates if the contents of the event log are valid Event log capacity Indicates if there is space available in the event log View DMI event log lt Enter gt Select lt Enter gt to display the current event log Only Single Bit Error SBE and Multi Bit Error MBE events on the memory bus are supported No Winbond 83627HF Super 1 0 information is available Event Logging e Disabled Enables logging of events e Enabled default ECC Event Logging Disabled Enables logging of ECC events Enabled default Clear all DMI event logs No Clears the event log after booting default Must be set to Yes if the Event Log Validity option is invalid Yes Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Hardware Monitor Submenu To access this submenu select Advanced on the menu bar at the top of the screen and then Hardware Monitor DMI I O Device Configuration On Board De
42. el EIER tantito a eege 8 Server Board Connector and Component Locations 9 POC ui oa 10 MS E7501 EAS e 11 S per O tarta ia 12 Elon e srt A Ad 13 PONSUDSY EM ic 14 AIR ee ee EE 15 Network Interface Controllers NICS ENNEN 15 AGPI Afren ds 17 Wakeup Evo Sun ii 18 e EE 18 Configuration Software and Utilities ocooomccnnnnnnnnncccnnenennnnnaancccnnnnnnnos 21 Power On Zelt Leer POS Ideeen s 21 Using the BIOS Setup Er e 22 If Yo Cannot Access Setup asias si 22 Starting Setup Berner Reem er ore eee te Eege 22 Set p MENUS siniestros 22 Menu Selection Bad ti acetato 24 Main MENU EE 25 Advanced Menu src lo od 27 Security Mer a io 38 Power Men TE 39 A chek ot eege eege EE e 40 System Mella little dance dg eegen E 41 EXI Menu diia A rabia 42 Upgrading the BIOS EE 43 Preparing for the Klee deeg 43 Upgrading the BIOS cc ta 44 Crisis Recoyery RTE 45 Changing the BIOS Language ecccsscchitcsvesieneccdaneeienccoistetenhelatncts testodtadeue deeveuetseienesenlens 46 Hardware Monitoring to iio 46 Server Board Installations and UpgradeS ooommmcnconnccccccccncncnnnnnnnnaaaccnnnnnnnos 47 Tools and Supplies Needed ici ds 47 Ge YOU BO le EE 47 EMmISsiOns Disc st a diia dae 47 Sale CAU Susi ao 47 Safety and Regulatory Compltance AAA 48 Minimum Hardware Requirements ooocoooonncccccnonononononcccnnnonononnnnnncccnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnr rre 49 dE ten Be 49 INStallation Procedures tacna ii deeg degt 50 Installing the I O Gasket and Ghield E
43. er must be restored to its original position before a new password s can be set The password clear jumper is located on jumper block J32 on the SE7301CW2 board 1 Power down the system and disconnect the AC power 2 Open the server chassis 3 Move the jumper from the spare at pins 9 and 10 to the Clear Password position covering pins 1 and 2 as indicated in the following diagram TP00097 Figure 26 Password Recovery Jumper Reconnect the AC power power up the system Power down the system and disconnect the AC power Return the Password Clear jumper to the spare location covering pins 9 and 10 Close the server chassis JAM Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Clearing the CMOS If you are not able to access the BIOS setup screens the CMOS Clear jumper will need to be used to reset the configuration RAM The CMOS Clear jumper is located on jumper block J32 on the SE7301CW2 board 1 Power down the system and disconnect the AC power 2 Open the server 3 Move the jumper from the spare location at pins 9 and 10 to the Clear CMOS position covering pins 5 and 6 as indicated in the following diagram TP00098
44. erence to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver e Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit other than the one to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user s authority to operate the equipment The customer is responsible for ensuring compliance of the modified product Only peripherals computer input output devices terminals printers etc that comply with FCC Class A or B limits may be attached to this computer product Operation with noncompliant peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception All cables used to connect to peripherals must be shielded and grounded Operation with cables connected to peripherals that are not shielded and grounded may result in interference to radio and TV reception Industry Canada ICES 003 This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from di
45. fault Stay Off leaves the server power disabled and ACPI does not function to reboot the server in the event of a power failure Last State reboots the system according to ACPI standards Power Button e Disable Enables or disables the power button functionality e Enable default Server Board Installation 39 Boot Menu To access this menu select Boot on the menu bar at the top of the screen Main Advanced Security Power System Exit Table 23 lists the options available on the Boot menu This menu allows you to set the boot priority of devices installed in the system Use the following key combinations to navigate between or view the devices and change the boot priority e6 99 lt Enter gt expands or collapses devices that have a or in front of them lt Ctrl Enter gt expands all devices coy lt Shift 1 gt enables or disables devices Disabled devices appear with a in front of them lt gt and lt gt moves the device up or down in the list lt n gt may move the removable device between the hard drive or removable disk lt d gt removes a device that is not installed Table 23 Boot Menu Boot Priority Description 17 Boot Device Removable Specifies the boot sequence according to the device type The 2 Boot Device Devices computer will attempt to boot from up to four devices as 3 Boot Device Hard Drive Specified here Only one of the devices can be an IDE hard disk drive
46. fs may cause the server board to malfunction and may permanently damage it If your chassis does not include a hole for a particular standoff install the adhesive backed standoff that is included with your server board Your chassis may be different from the illustrations below Intel Server Chassis SC5200 The Intel Server Chassis SC5200 comes with standoffs pre installed in positions 1 4 6 20 23 and 26 Install standoffs in positions 7 18 19 P and S H a ouou enen VEeV 0v0 OM14221 Figure 6 Installing Chassis Standoffs in the SC5200 52 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Intel Server Chassis SC5250 E The Intel Server Chassis SC5250 E comes with standoffs pre installed in positions K F A N I and D Install standoffs in positions L H C E the four position marked P1 and the four positions marked P2 TP00101 Figure 7 Installing Chassis Standoffs in the SC5250 E Server Board Installation 53 Installing the Server Board Placing the Server Board into the Chassis When placing the board into the SC5200 chassis insert the rear I O connector end first carefully positioning the board s I O connectors into the openings in the I O shield on the back of the chassis TP00103 Figure 8 Placing the Server Board in the SC5200 Chassis When placing the board into the SC5250 E chassis insert the front of the board
47. function key is used to change the value of the current menu item to the next value This key scrolls through the values in the associated pick list without displaying the full list On 106 key Japanese keyboards the plus key has a different scan code than the plus key on the other keyboard but it has the same effect Execute Command The Enter key is used to activate submenus when the selected feature is a submenu or to display a pick list if a selected feature has a value field or to select a sub field for multi valued features like time and date If a pick list is displayed the Enter key will undo the pick list and allow another selection in the parent menu Exit The ESC key provides a mechanism for backing out of any field This key will undo the pressing of the Enter key When the ESC key is pressed while editing any field or selecting features of a menu the parent menu is re entered When the ESC key is pressed in any submenu the parent menu is re entered When the ESC key is pressed in any major menu the exit confirmation window is displayed and the user is asked whether changes can be discarded Setup Defaults Pressing F9 causes the following to appear Setup Confirmation Load default configuration now Yes No If Yes is selected and the Enter key is pressed all Setup fields are set to their default values If No is selected and the Enter key is pressed or if the ESC key is pressed the user is returned to
48. gital apparatus set out in the interference causing equipment standard entitled Digital Apparatus ICES 003 of the Canadian Department of Communications Cet appareil num rique respecte les limites bruits radio lectriques applicables aux appareils num riques de Classe A prescrites dans la norme sur le mat riel brouilleur Apparelis Num riques NMB 003 dictee par le Ministre Canadian des Communications Europe CE Declaration of Conformity This product has been tested in accordance too and complies with the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC and EMC Directive 89 336 EEC The product has been marked with the CE Mark to illustrate its compliance Taiwan Declaration of Conformity This product has been tested and complies with CNS13438 The product has been marked with the BSMI DOC mark to illustrate compliance Regulatory and Integration Information 89 Korean RRL Compliance This product has been tested and complies with MIC Notices No 1997 41 and 1997 42 The product has been marked with the MIC logo to illustrate compliance emm 3 wee ee MIC 3 aoe Gil YE Se The English translation for the above is as follows Type of Equipment Model Name SE7501CW2 Certification No Contact Intel Representative Name of Certification Recipient Intel Date of Manufacturer Marked on Product Manufacturer Nation Intel ABWN Re Australia New Zealand This product has been tested and complies with
49. gt NOTE Please review the instructions distributed with the upgrade utility before attempting a BIOS upgrade Review also any release notes in the file Rel_notes pdf that accompanies the new version of the BIOS The release notes may contain critical information regarding jumper settings specific fixes or other information to complete the upgrade This upgrade utility allows you to upgrade the BIOS in flash memory The following steps explain how to upgrade the BIOS In the unlikely event that a BIOS error occurs during the BIOS update process see Recovering the BIOS on page 78 for instructions on performing a BIOS recovery Creating a Bootable Diskette 1 2 3 Use a DOS system to create the diskette Insert a diskette in diskette drive A At the C prompt for an unformatted diskette type format a s or for a diskette that is already formatted type sys a Press lt Enter gt Server Board Installation 43 Creating the BIOS Upgrade Diskette The BIOS upgrade file is a compressed self extracting archive that contains the files you need to upgrade the BIOS 1 Download the BIOS image file to a temporary folder on your hard drive The image is available from http support intel com support motherboards server SE7501CW2 Insert the bootable diskette you created in the steps above into the diskette drive Type BIOS EXE a to extract the update files from the image file and place them onto the bootable diskette
50. hat can support PCI X add in cards up to 133 MHz and are backward compatible to 64 bit 66 MHz 64 bit 33 MHz and 32 bit 33 MHz PCI cards 64 bit 133 MHz PCI X features include e Bus speed up to 133 MHz e 3 3 V signaling environment e Burst transfers up to a peak of 1000 megabytes per second MB s e 8 16 32 64 or 100 bit data transfers e Plug and Play ready e Parity enabled gt NOTE The speed of the bus will run at the speed of the adapter installed 64 bit 100 MHz PCI X Capable Subsystem The 64 bit 100 MHz PCI X segment includes two 3 3 V keyed PCI expansion slots PCI X slots 2 and 3 that can support add in cards up to 100 MHz and are backward compatible to 64 bit 66 MHz 64 bit 33 MHz and 32 bit 33 MHz PCI cards 64 bit 100 MHz PCI X features include e Bus speed up to 100 MHz e 3 3 V signaling environment e Burst transfers up to a peak of 800 Megabytes per second MB s e 8 16 32 or 64 bit data transfers e Plug and Play ready e Parity enabled gt NOTE If you install a slower card into one of the PCI X 64 100 connectors the bus speed for both connectors will be lowered to the speed of the slowest adapter 14 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide 32 bit 33 MHz PCI Subsystem The 32 bit 33 MHz PCI segment includes the following embedded devices and connectors e Two5 V keyed PCI expansion slots slots 4 and 5 e Integrated Intel Gigabit Ethernet Controller Intel 82540EM e Integrat
51. hing the Gasket to the I O Ghield AAA 50 Figure 4 Attaching the Label to the I O Shield A 51 Figure 5 Installing the VO Shield coccion can dedos SE 51 Figure 6 Installing Chassis Standoffs in the SC5200 oooonocccccinccccccccononacoconanancnncnnnnncnnnannnnos 52 Figure 7 Installing Chassis Standoffs in the GChObO E cnn 53 Figure 8 Placing the Server Board in the SC5200 Chassis s essssnnnsessennerrnneessrrrrserrn 54 Figure 9 Placing the Server Board in the SC5250 E Chassis 54 Figure 10 Attaching the Server Board 55 Figure 1 Installing Memory EE 56 Figure 12 Opening Socket Lever and Attaching Process 58 Figure 13 Attaching Retention Mechanism ccccccccessssecceceeeeeeeeeeeneeneeeeeeeseneeseeeeeeees 59 Figure 14 Applying Thermal Gorease AAA 59 Figure 15 Attaching the Heat Sink and Retention Cp 60 Figure 16 Attaching the Fan Case to the Wind Tunnel 61 Figure 17 Attaching the Heat Sink Fan to the PWT conan ncnnnnnnnos 61 Figure 18 Attaching the Top Assembly to the Retention Mechanism oooooccccccnncccccconancnnnno 62 Figure 19 Processor and Wind Tunnel Installed oooocoocoonnonococoonccccnncnnnnnanaanoncnnos 63 Figure 20 Replacing the Backup Balttely cciiciomiicioicidarma tenacidad sed ceda de 65 Figure 21 Making Connections to the Server Board 66 Figure 22 Routing IDE Cables ico it ida 67 Figure 23 Routing the Floppy Drive Cable AEN 68 Figure 24 Maki
52. i 36 Hardware Monitor Gubmen AAA 37 Sec MOM sde o io 38 Power Me Union aii Aaa 39 BOO En NEE A0 System RTE 41 ELE EE 42 Monitored Headers and Sensors kuk 46 Configuration Jumper J32 ti ie nace 85 Front Panel Header Connection Descriptions oooooccconncccccccocccccccnanancnnnnnn neo 86 Product Certification Markimngs 88 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide 1 Description Server Board Features The Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 offers a flat design with the processors and memory subsystems residing on the board The server board supports dual processor operation with Intel Xeon processors and the Intel E7501 chipset The board contains embedded devices for video network and IDE and provides basic monitoring hardware and interrupt control for dual processors and PC AT compatible operation Table 1 Server Board Features Feature Processor Chipset Memory Video PCI bus Hard Disk Drive HDD Network Description Dual Intel Xeon processors for the Intel socket 604 that use the Flip Chip Pin Grid Array FC PGA package Intel E7501 chipset e Supports 533 MHz Front Side Bus FSB backwards compatible with 400 MHz FSB e Memory Controller Hub MCH North Bridge e UO Controller Hub 3 ICH3 S South Bridge e P64H2 64 bit I O hub e DDR200 266 compliant ECC DIMMs providing up to 8 GB of memory e DIMM Sockets Four 72 bit 184 pin gold contact e Supported DIMM sizes 128 256
53. ions Taiwan e GOST R 29216 91 Class A Radiated amp Conducted Emissions Russia e GOST R 50628 95 Immunity Russia 87 Product Regulatory Compliance Markings This product is marked with the following Product Certification Markings Table 29 Product Certification Markings UL Recognition Mark TAL C US CE Mark C Russian GOST Mark EG Australian C Tick Mark BSMI DOC Marking BSMI EMC Warning ioe RAAB a ean EERE EA TRESS ASAE gt EEE eae EIR is BAS RRL MIC Mark Electromagnetic Compatibility Notices FCC USA 88 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For questions related to the EMC performance of this product contact Intel Corporation 5200 N E Elam Young Parkway Hillsboro OR 97124 1 800 628 8686 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interf
54. isabled serial port interrupts are available to add in cards A DH10 10 pin serial header is available on the baseboard for an optional serial port B Parallel Port The Server Board SE7501CW2 provides a 25 pin parallel port back panel connector The Super VO provides an IEEE 1284 compliant 25 pin bidirectional parallel port BIOS programming of the Super I O registers enables the parallel port and determines the port address and interrupt When disabled the interrupt is available to add in cards Floppy Disk Connector The floppy disk connector on the server board provides the interface to the floppy disk drive from the floppy disk controller Keyboard and Mouse Connectors The separate keyboard and mouse connectors found on the back panel of the server board are PS 2 compatible The keyboard and mouse connectors are interchangeable 12 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Memory The Server Board SE7501CW2 contains four 184 pin DIMM sockets and provides up to 8 GB of memory Memory is partitioned as two banks of DDR DIMMs each of which provides 144 bits of two way interleaved memory The Server Board SE7501CW2 supports up to four ECC DDR DIMMs that are compliant with the JEDEC DDR200 266 specification A range of DIMM sizes is supported including the following e 128 MB e 256 MB e 512 MB e 1GB e 2GB The minimum supported memory configuration is 128 MB with a single 128 MB DIMM in the Bank 1 DIMM 1A socket
55. ite http support intel com support motherboards server SE7501CW2 ESD and handling processors Reduce the risk of electrostatic discharge ESD damage to the processor by doing the following 1 Touch the metal chassis before touching the processor or server board Keep part of your body in contact with the metal chassis to dissipate the static charge while handling the processor 2 Avoid moving around unnecessarily If you are adding a second processor to your system you must verify that the second processor is identical to the first processor same voltage and speed Using non identical processors could cause system failure Installing the Processor s Use these instructions if you are installing a processor and the Processor Wind Tunnel PWT in the SC5200 base chassis SC5200 Base Redundant Power chassis in the SC5250 E chassis or in a reference chassis If you are replacing a processor for which the PWT has already been installed follow the instructions provided on page 63 titled Replacing a Processor 1 Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this chapter and the additional precautions given here Remove power from your system by unplugging the AC power cord Remove the chassis cover see your system or chassis documentation for instructions Lift the socket lever for the processor Align the pins of the processor with the socket and insert the processor into the socket Lower the socket lever
56. k controller Make sure the driver is loaded and the protocols are bound Make sure the network cable is securely attached to the connector at the system back panel If the cable is attached but the problem persists try a different cable Make sure the hub port is configured for the same duplex mode as the network controller Check with your LAN administrator about the correct networking software that needs to be installed If you are directly connecting two servers no hub you will need a crossover cable see your hub documentation for more information on crossover cables Check the network controller LEDs that are visible through an opening at the system back panel Problems with Network The server hangs when the drivers are loaded a a a Change the PCI BIOS interrupts Try the PCI Installation Tips below Diagnostics pass but the connection fails Make sure the network cable is securely attached Make sure you specify the correct frame type in your NET CFG file The Activity LED does not light The network activity light is not connected to the Server Board SE7501CW2 76 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide The controller stopped working when an add in adapter was installed Q Make sure the cable is connected to the port from the onboard network controller LI Make sure your PCI BIOS is current Try the PCI Installation Tips below Q Make sure the other adapter supports shared in
57. kt batteri returneres apparatleverandgren A VARNING Explosionsfara vid felaktigt batteribyte Anv nd samma batterityp eller en ekvivalent typ som rekommenderas av apparattillverkaren Kassera anv nt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruktion A VAROITUS Paristo voi r j ht jos se on virheellisesti asennettu Vaihda paristo ainoastaan laitevalmistajan suosittelemaan tyyppiin H vit k ytetty paristo valmistajan ohjeiden mukaisesti 64 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide 1 Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this chapter 2 Open the chassis 3 Insert the tip of a small flat bladed screwdriver or an equivalent under the tab in the plastic retainer Gently push down on the screwdriver to lift the battery 4 Remove the battery from its socket TP00091 Figure 20 Replacing the Backup Battery 5 Dispose of the battery according to local ordinance 6 Remove the new lithium battery from its package and being careful to observe the correct polarity insert it in the battery socket 7 Close the chassis 8 Run Setup to restore the configuration settings to the RTC Server Board Installation 65 Making Connections to the Server Board Al a EA EN
58. layed during POST is the new version as the system reboots Enter Setup by pressing the F2 key during boot Once in Setup press the F9 and lt Enter gt to set the parameters back to default values Re enter the values you wrote down at the beginning of this process Press F10 and lt Enter gt to exit BIOS Setup and Save Changes If you do not set the CMOS values back to defaults using the F9 key the system may function erratically gt NOTE 44 You may encounter a CMOS Checksum error or other problem after reboot If this happens shut down the system and boot it again CMOS checksum errors require that you enter Setup check your settings save your settings and exit Setup Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Crisis Recovery Diskette It is unlikely that anything will damage the BIOS however a recovery disk should be created to ensure a quick recovery should it happen The following steps explain how to create the crisis recovery diskette If an incident occurs that corrupts the BIOS such as the interruption of the BIOS update process see Recovering the BIOS on page 78 for instructions on performing a BIOS recovery You can obtain the Crisdisk exe file needed to create the crisis disk from the Intel Customer Support Web site http support intel com support motherboards server SE7501CW2 Creating the Crisis Recovery Diskette gt NOTE The crisis recovery diskette must be created on a Windows 98 Window
59. led the Processor Wind Tunnel will look similar to the figure below The dashed lines over CPU2 indicate that this processor assembly is only required when configuring the server with two processors The direction of the airflow is indicated by the arrow at Figure 19 A CPU1 CPU2 TP00095 Figure 19 Processor and Wind Tunnel Installed Replacing a Processor 1 Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this chapter and the additional cautions given here 2 Unplug the processor fan cable from the server board 3 Detach the fan assembly from the PWT retention mechanism by unlatching the clips at the bottom of the fan assembly and then lifting up on the fan assembly 4 Remove the metal retention mechanism clips from the bottom of the retention mechanism Unhook each side of each clip and disengage the center latch 5 Remove the heat sink by slightly spreading the sides of the retention mechanism and lifting straight up on the heat sink 6 Raise the socket lever on the processor socket Remove the processor from the socket 8 Align the pins of the replacement processor with the socket and insert the processor into the socket Lower the socket lever completely A gt NOTE Make sure the alignment triangle mark and the alignment triangle cutout align correctly Server Board Installation 63 1 Re insert the heat sink over the top of the processor Make sure to face the flat edge of the heat sink toward
60. led unit Figure 17 2 e To ensure the fan power cables will reach the connection on the baseboard note that when you are looking at the fan with the wind tunnel assembly behind it the cable must extend from the left side for CPU2 Figure 17 3 and from the right side for CPU1 Figure 17 4 TP00042 Figure 17 Attaching the Heat Sink Fan to the PWT Server Board Installation 61 Attaching the Wind Tunnel Assembly to the Board 1 Attach the fan assembly to the retention mechanism that was installed over the top of the processors Pull the tabs at the sides of the retention mechanism apart slightly See Figure 18 la 2 Lower the fan assembly into the retention mechanism The tabs on the fan assembly Figure 18 2a will fit into the slots of the retention mechanism Figure 18 2b 3 Pull out on the tabs located at the bottom of the fan assembly to snap them into place on the OUTSIDE of the retention mechanism Figure 18 3a and 3b 4 Attach CPU Fan 1 cable to the server board at location J16 and or attach CPU Fan 2 cable at location J14 Figure 18 4 TP00100 Figure 18 Attaching the Top Assembly to the Retention Mechanism gt NOTE System airflow must be from front to back Make sure the PWT is aligned so the fan is toward the front of the chassis and the airflow is toward the I O shield Iftwo processors are installed the fans must be side by side 62 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide When assemb
61. m Exit Table 8 lists the menus available in BIOS Setup Table 8 Menu Selection Bar Main Advanced Security Power Boot System Ex Allocates Configures Sets and Allows Selects boot Information Saves or resources for advanced clears system to options and on vendor discards hardware features passwords disable ACPI power supply processor changes to components available and security reboot and controls memory Setup through the features disable power peripherals program chipset button and BIOS options 24 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Main Menu To access this menu select Main on the menu bar at the top of the screen Table 9 lists the options available on the Main menu This menu allocates resources for hardware components Table 9 Main Menu System Time HH MM SS Sets the system time hour minutes and seconds on a 24 hour clock System Date MM DD YYYY Sets the system date month day year Legacy Diskette A e Disabled Selects the diskette type e 1 44 MB 3 Y default Primary Master Select to display Displays IDE device selection submenu Primary Slave Select to display Displays IDE device selection submenu Secondary Master Select to display Displays IDE device selection submenu Secondary Slave Select to display Displays IDE device selection submenu Server Board Installation 25 Primary Secondary Master Slave Submenus To access this submenu select Main on
62. mputer with the bootable diskette in drive A The BIOS upgrade utility screen appears 2 Select Update Flash Memory From a File 3 Select Update Language Set Press lt Enter gt 4 Select drive A and use the arrow keys to select the correct Ing file Press lt Enter gt 5 When the utility asks for confirmation that you want to flash the new language into memory select Continue with Programming Press lt Enter gt 6 When the utility displays the message upgrade is complete remove the diskette Press lt Enter gt 7 The computer will reboot and the changes will take effect Hardware Monitoring The Server Board SE7501CW2 has an integrated Winbond Heceta 836327HF chip that is responsible for hardware monitoring Together the Winbond Heceta chip and LANDesk Client Manager LDCM 6 3 software provide basic server hardware monitoring that alerts a system administrator if a hardware problem occurs on an Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 based system The LANDesk Client Manager software is for use with Windows 2000 Server and Windows 2000 Advanced Server operating systems Other operating systems supported by the Server Board SE7501CW2 such as Windows XP NetWare 6 0 or Red Hat Linux will not be monitored with the LANDesk Client Manager software Table 26 lists the monitored headers and sensors on the Server Board SE7501CW2 Table 26 Monitored Headers and Sensors Sensor Type Wem o Description Voltage Monitors processor volt
63. nd then Console Redirection On Board Device PCT Configuration Server Menu DMI Event Logging Hardware Monitor I O Device Configuration Console Redirection Power Boot System Exit Table 18 lists the options available through the Console Redirection submenu This submenu provides additional options to configure the console Table 18 Console Redirection Submenu Feature Choices COM Port Address Disabled default On board COMA On board COM B Baud Rate 300 1200 2400 9600 19 2K default 38 4K 57 6K 115 2K Console Type PC ANSI default VT100 Flow Control None XON XOFF CTS RTS default Console Connection Direct default Via modem Continue C R after e Off POST default e On Description When enabled console redirection uses the I O port specified All keyboard mouse and video will be directed to this port This setting is for use only under DOS in text mode When console redirection is enabled specifies the baud rate to be used Enables the specified console type PC ANSI is color 7 bit data VT100 is monochrome 7 bit data None disallows flow control XON XOFF is software based asynchronous flow control CTS RTS is hardware based flow control When EMP is sharing the COM port as console redirection the flow control must be set to CTS RTS Indicates whether the console is connected directly to the system or whether a modem is used Enables console r
64. ng Back Panel Connections ENEE 69 Figure 25 BIOS Recovery JUMP ici at 79 Figure 26 Password Recovery JUMPeT oooconnnncnonccccnncnccnnnnanencnnnnnnnnnnnnnnonnnnnn enn nnnnnnnernnns 80 Figure 27 CMOS Recovery Jumper comicidad 81 Figure 28 Configuration Jumper Loca caia dejo Maelo tian lela 85 Figure 29 Front Panel Header Connection Location 86 Contents v Tables vi Table 1 Table 2 Table 3 Table 4 Table 5 Table 6 Table 7 Table 8 Table 9 Table 10 Table 11 Table 12 Table 13 Table 14 Table 15 Table 16 Table 17 Table 18 Table 19 Table 20 Table 21 Table 22 Table 23 Table 24 Table 25 Table 26 Table 27 Table 28 Table 29 Server Board FOAMISS meat iio rota 7 10 100 Megabit LEDs NIC T si ua roo ind 16 Gigabit LEDS NIC coi 17 Security Operation SUMMATY cccooccccnnononcccnnnnonncnnnnnnnncnnnannnnnnnnannnnnnnnannnnnnnnnns 18 Configuration MOS ue cipal arde 21 Keyboard Comm amara iaa 23 On Screen ONIONS eperera aiana aaan TA E EE AERA EAE EE EAEE EER ed 24 Menu Selection Ba ta 24 Mai Men Usan ds A ENEE id 25 Primary Secondary Master Slave Gubmen 26 Advanced Meninas 27 I O Device Configuration SUDMENU ooooccccnnnncccccnonacnnonononcnnnnnnnn cnn nnnnenccnnnnnnnnos 29 On Board Bee E 31 PCI Configuration SUBMENU EE 32 Onboard NICS Submenu NEE 33 Option ROM Scan Gubmen EE 33 Server Menu SUBMONU carril 34 Console Redirection SUBMENU acord italia 35 DMI Event Logging SUD ic
65. ng Changes Exits after writing all modified Setup item values to CMOS Exit Discarding Changes Exits leaving CMOS unmodified User is prompted if any of the setup fields were modified Load Setup Defaults Loads default values for all Setup items Discard Changes Reads previous values of all Setup items from CMOS Save Changes Writes all Setup item values to CMOS Load Custom Default Loads custom default values for all setup items Save Custom Default Saves all Setup item values to NVRAM as a custom default 42 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Upgrading the BIOS Preparing for the Upgrade Before you upgrade the BIOS prepare for the upgrade by recording the current BIOS settings obtaining the upgrade utility and making a copy of the current BIOS Recording the Current BIOS Settings 1 Boot the computer and press lt F2 gt when you see the message Press lt F2 gt Key if you want to run SETUP 2 Write down the current settings in the BIOS Setup program gt NOTE Do not skip step 2 You will need these settings to configure your computer at the end of the procedure Obtaining the Upgrade Utility You can upgrade to a new version of the BIOS using the new BIOS files and the BIOS upgrade utility PHLASH EXE You can obtain the BIOS upgrade file and the PHLASH EXE utility through your computer supplier or from the Intel Customer Support Web site http support intel com support motherboards server SE7501CW2
66. nstallation tips 77 power light 74 preparing system for diagnostic testing 73 random error in data files 72 screen characters incorrect 75 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide system cooling fans do not rotate 75 system lights 73 processor adding second processor 57 apply thermal grease 59 heat sink 60 installing 57 packaging 7 replacing 63 retention clips 60 processor speed 10 Processor Wind Tunnel alignment 62 installation 62 installing 57 59 retention clips 60 63 retention device 59 63 Processor Wind Tunnel fan installation 61 processor s what type to install 7 10 57 PWT 57 R real time clock running SCU to configure settings 65 reset system 71 RTC 17 S SDRAM 13 Sensor Event 18 Serial 12 server board component locations figure 9 configurations 85 Setup Index Advanced menu 27 cannot enter 22 changing configuration 21 description 22 Exit menu 42 Main menu 25 Security Menu 39 40 41 42 Setup Utility 18 SGRAM 15 soft boot 71 South Bridge 7 11 Switches DC power 71 reset 71 T Transfer Mode 26 U upgrade Flash utility 43 utilities Setup 21 22 V video memory 7 video controller 7 W Wake on LAN 16 18 Wake on Ring 18 Warning dispose of lithium battery safely 64 ESD can damage product 47 WOL 16 93
67. ords are set you e May enter the user password to enter BIOS Setup However you will not be able to change many of the options e Must enter the supervisor password if you want to enter BIOS Setup and have access to all of the options e May enter either password to boot the server if Password on Boot is enabled in the BIOS Setup e May enter either password to exit secure mode Password Clear Jumper If the user or supervisor password s is are lost or forgotten booting the system with the password clear jumper into the clear position clears both passwords The password clear jumper must be restored to its original position before a new password s can be set The password clear jumper is located on jumper block J32 pins 1 2 on the Server Board SE7501CW2 Description 19 20 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide 2 Configuration Software and Utilities This chapter describes the Power On Self Test POST and server configuration utilities Table 5 below briefly describes the utilities Table 5 Configuration Utilities Utility Description and brief procedure Page BIOS Setup If the system does not have a diskette drive or the drive is disabled or 22 misconfigured use BIOS Setup to enable it Or you can move the CMOS jumper on the server board from the default setting Protect CMOS memory to the Clear setting this position will allow most server configurations to boot Then use the recovery disk to recove
68. r BIOS Upgrade Use to upgrade the BIOS 43 Utility Power On Self Test POST Each time you turn on the system the BIOS begins executing the Power On Self Test POST which is stored in flash memory POST discovers configures and tests the processors memory keyboard and most installed peripheral devices During the memory test POST displays the amount of memory that it is able to access and test The time needed to test memory depends on the amount of memory installed 1 Turn on your video monitor and server After a few seconds POST begins to run 2 After the memory test these screen prompts and messages appear Press lt F2 gt key if you want to run SETUP 3 If you do not press lt F2 gt and do NOT have a device with an operating system loaded the above message remains for a few seconds while the boot process continues and the system beeps once Then this message appears Operating system not found 4 Press lt Esc gt during POST to pop up a boot menu when POST finishes From this menu you can choose the boot device or enter BIOS Setup What appears on the screen after this depends on whether you have an operating system loaded and if so which one If the system halts before POST completes running it emits a beep code indicating a fatal system error that requires immediate attention If POST can display a message on the video display screen 1t causes the speaker to beep twice as the message appears Note
69. r The shield fits the rectangular opening in the back of a chassis The shield has cutouts that match the I O ports Install the shield from inside the chassis Attaching the Gasket to the I O Shield 1 Remove the two backing strips from the gasket 2 Press the gasket onto the inside face of the I O shield as shown OM14074 Figure 3 Attaching the Gasket to the I O Shield 50 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Attaching the Label to the I O Shield 1 Remove the backing from the label included with your server board 2 Press the label onto the outside face of the I O shield See Figure 4 A OM14360 Figure 4 Attaching the Label to the I O Shield Installing the I O Shield 1 Position one edge so that the dotted groove is outside the chassis wall and the lip of the shield rests on the inner chassis wall 2 Hold the shield in place and push it into the opening until it is seated Make sure the I O shield snaps into place all the way around OM14427 Figure 5 Installing the I O Shield Server Board Installation 51 Installing Chassis Standoffs Standoffs are included with your chassis For the Intel Server Chassis SC5200 and the Intel Server Chassis SC5250 E the locations where standoffs need to be installed are shown below If you are using a non Intel chassis you must rearrange the standoffs so they match the holes in the server board Failure to properly rearrange the metal standof
70. r wind tunnel For proper processor cooling the fan inlet air temperature should be below 45 C lt gt NOTE Heat sink styles vary If your heat sink has a flat end the flat surface must be installed so that it faces the rear of the chassis See the installation instructions in Chapter 3 A CAUTION Clearance is required at each end of the fan heat sink to ensure unimpeded airflow for proper cooling Restricting the airflow through the processor heat sink can cause overheating and subsequent failure of the processor Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Intel E7501 Chipset The Server Board SE7501CW2 includes the Intel E7501 chipset MCH ICH3 S P64H2 which provides an integrated I O bridge and memory controller and a flexible I O subsystem core PCI MCH The E7501 MCH North Bridge in the E7501 chipset integrates three main functions An integrated high performance main memory subsystem An HI 2 0 bus interface that provides a high performance data flow path between the host bus and the I O subsystem A HI 1 5 bus that provides an interface to the ICH3 S South Bridge Other features provided by the MCH include the following Full support of ECC on the memory bus Full support of Intel x4 Single Device Data Correction on the memory interface with x4 DIMMs Twelve deep in order queue Full support of registered DDR200 or DDR266 ECC DIMMs Support for up to 8 GB of DDR memory Memory scrubbing ICH3 S I O
71. re from a CD ROM disk is the disk scratched or dirty ODODO If you are running the software from a hard disk drive is the software correctly installed Were all necessary procedures followed and files installed Are the correct device drivers installed Is the software correctly configured for the system LU UU Are you using the software correctly I the problems persist contact the software vendor s customer service representative After the System Has Been Running Correctly Problems that occur after the system hardware and software have been running correctly may indicate equipment failure Many situations that are easy to correct however can also cause such problems Checklist A If you are running the software from a diskette try a new copy of the software A If you are running the software from a CD ROM disk try a different disk to see if the problem occurs on all disks LI Reinstall the software and try running it again Make sure all necessary files are installed O If the problems are intermittent there may be a loose cable dirt in the keyboard if keyboard input is incorrect a marginal power supply or other random component failures A If you suspect that a transient voltage spike power outage or brownout might have occurred reload the software and try running it again Symptoms of voltage spikes include a flickering video display unexpected system reboots and the system not responding
72. rrupt but the ROM checksum error does not occur during POST To manually initiate a BIOS recovery use the following steps 1 Power down and uplug the system from the AC power source 2 Move the recovery jumper at J32 from the spare location at pins 9 and 10 to cover pins 3 and 4 See the figure below TP00096 Figure 25 BIOS Recovery Jumper 3 Insert the Crisis Recovery Diskette into the A diskette drive See the section titled Crisis Recovery Diskette on page 45 for instructions on creating the diskette 4 Plug the system into the AC power source and power it on 5 A blue screen will be displayed and the recovery process will automatically run The system will continue to beep throughout the recovery process The recovery process is complete when the beeping stops 6 Remove the diskette 7 Power down and unplug the system from the AC power source 8 Move the BIOS recovery jumper at J32 back to the original position covering storage pins 9 and 10 9 Plug the system into the AC power source and power it up to confirm that the recovery was successful Solving Problems 79 Clearing the Password 80 If the user or administrator password s is lost or forgotten moving the password clear jumper into the clear position clears both passwords The password clear jump
73. s Server Board Installation 69 70 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide 4 Solving Problems This chapter helps you identify and solve problems that might occur while you are using the system Resetting the System To do this Press Soft boot reset which clears system memory and reloads the operating system lt Ctrl Alt Del gt Clear system memory restart POST and reload the operating system Reset button Cold boot reset Turn the system power off and then on This clears system memory Power off on restarts POST reloads the operating system and halts power to all peripherals Initial System Startup Problems that occur at initial system startup are usually caused by incorrect installation or configuration Hardware failure is a less frequent cause Checklist Ooo OOO OO LU OOOCODL O Is AC power available at the wall outlet Are the power supplies plugged in Check the AC cable on the back of the chassis and at the AC source Are all cables correctly connected and secured Are the processors fully seated in their sockets on the server board Are all standoffs in the proper location and not touching any through hole components causing a potential short Are all add in PCI boards fully seated in their slots on the server board Are all jumper settings on the server board correct Are all jumper and switch settings on add in boards and peripheral devices correct To check these settings refer to
74. s 2000 or Windows XP system Use the following steps to create the diskette 1 2 Create an empty folder at the Windows workstation Copy the Crisdisk exe folder into the folder and type Crisdisk to extract the contents of the self extracting file into the folder Insert an empty diskette into the A drive While in the folder with the Crisdisk contents type Wincris You will be prompted by a screen that contains three options e Create MINIDOS Crisis Disk Installs the necessary recovery files onto the A drive Use this option if the diskette you are using is already formatted and bootable e Create FULLDOS Crisis Disk Makes the floppy disk in A bootable and then installs the necessary recovery files Use this option if the diskette you are using is blank but not bootable e Format the A Drive Diskette Formats the diskette in the A drive Use this option if the diskette is not blank When this option is complete you will then need to use the Create FULLDOS Crisis Disk option When the crisis diskette has been created you will be prompted with a message to remove the diskette You will then be asked whether you want to create additional crisis diskettes Server Board Installation 45 Changing the BIOS Language You can use the BIOS upgrade utility to change the language the BIOS uses for messages and the Setup program Use a bootable diskette containing the Intel flash utility and language files 1 Boot the co
75. s only the DIMM size may be different All DIMMs must be the same speed and architecture For a list of supported memory visit the Intel Support Web site http support intel com support motherboards server SE7501CW2 TP00089 Figure 11 Installing Memory DDR200 compliant ECC DIMMs can be used only if 400 MHz processors are installed 56 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Installing or Replacing the Processor s A NOTES Use the instructions provided below to install or replace a processor instead of using the instructions that came with the processor If you are installing only one processor it must be installed in the labeled CPU1 This socket is located closest to the corner of the server board If you are installing a second processor verify that the second processor is identical to the first processor same voltage and speed Do not mix processors of different types or frequencies A CAUTIONS Processor must be appropriate You may damage the server board if you install a processor that is inappropriate for your server Make sure your server can handle a newer faster processor thermal and power considerations For exact information about processor interchangeability contact your customer service representative or visit the Intel Customer Support webs
76. s the rear of the chassis 2 Reconnect the retention mechanism clips See Figure 15 3 Reattach the fan assembly to the retention mechanism Pull the tabs at the sides of the retention mechanism apart slightly See Figure 18 la Lower the fan assembly into the retention mechanism The tabs on the fan assembly Figure 18 2a will fit into the slots of the retention mechanism Figure 18 2b Pull out on the tabs located at the bottom of the fan assembly to snap them into place on the retention mechanism Figure 18 3a and 3b 4 Reattach the CPU fan Replacing the Backup Battery The lithium battery on the server board powers the RTC for up to 10 years in the absence of power When the battery starts to weaken 1t loses voltage and the server settings stored in CMOS RAM in the RTC for example the date and time may be wrong Contact your customer service representative or dealer for a list of approved devices A WARNING Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer Discard used batteries according to manufacturer s instructions A ADVARSEL Lithiumbatteri Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig handtering Udskiftning ma kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type Lev r det brugte batteri tilbage til leverand ren A ADVARSEL Lithiumbatteri Eksplosjonsfare Ved utskifting benyttes kun batteri som anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten Bru
77. s unplugged before you open the chassis add or remove any components Hazardous conditions devices cables Hazardous electrical conditions may be present on power telephone and communication cables Turn off the server and disconnect the power cord telecommunications systems networks and modems attached to the server before opening it Otherwise personal injury or equipment damage can result Electrostatic discharge ESD 8 ESD protection ESD can damage disk drives boards and other parts We recommend that you perform all procedures in this chapter only at an ESD workstation If one is not available provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap attached to chassis ground any unpainted metal surface on your server when handling parts Server Board Installation 47 ESD and handling boards Always handle boards carefully They can be extremely sensitive to ESD Hold boards only by their edges After removing a board from its protective wrapper or from the server place the board component side up on a grounded static free surface Use a conductive foam pad if available but not the board wrapper Do not slide board over any surface Installing or removing jumpers A jumper is a small plastic encased conductor that slips over two jumper pins Some jumpers have a small tab on top that you can grip with your fingertips or with a pair of fine needle nosed pliers If your jumpers do not have such a tab take car
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79. tation for this information If this information cannot be located use the default setting ECP is Extended Capabilities Port mode a high speed bidirectional mode Sets the base I O address for the parallel port Sets the interrupt for the parallel port Sets the DMA channel for the parallel port Enables or disables the onboard diskette controller Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide On Board Device Submenu To access this submenu select Advanced on the menu bar at the top of the screen and then On Board Device Security Power Boot System ES Table 13 lists the options available through the On Board Device submenu This submenu configures the RAID network and USB controllers on the board Table 13 On Board Device Submenu Feature Description Onboard NIC 1 Disabled Enables the onboard PCI Intel 82550PM Controller Device 4 Enabled default Onboard NIC 2 Disabled Enables the onboard PCI Intel 82540EM Controller Device 5 Enabled default Onboard USB Disabled Enables the ICH3 S USB controllers Enabled default Server Board Installation 31 PCI Configuration Submenu To access this submenu select Advanced on the menu bar at the top of the screen and then PCI Configuration Power Boot System Exit I O Device Configuration On Board Device PCI Configuration Slot Slot Slot Slot Slot PCI X 133 PCI X 100 PIC X 100 PCI 32 33 PCI 32 33 Table 14 lists
80. terrupts Also make sure your operating system supports shared interrupts LI Try reseating the add in adapter The add in adapter stopped working without apparent cause Q Try reseating the adapter first then try a different slot if necessary U The network driver files may be corrupt or deleted Delete and then reinstall the drivers LI Run the diagnostics PCI Installation Tips LI Certain drivers may require interrupts that are not shared with other PCI drivers For these drivers it may be necessary to alter settings so that interrupts are not shared Problems with Application Software If you have problems with application software do the following O Verify that the software is properly configured for the system See the software installation and operation documentation for instructions on setting up and using the software Try a different copy of the software to see if the problem is with the copy you are using Make sure all cables are installed correctly a a O Verify that the server board jumpers are set correctly See Chapter 5 U If other software runs correctly on the system contact your vendor about the failing software If the problem persists contact the software vendor s customer service representative for help Bootable CD ROM Is Not Detected Check the following LI Is the BIOS configured to allow the CD ROM to be the first bootable device Solving Problems 77 Recovering the BIOS In
81. the manufacturer s documentation that comes with them If applicable ensure that there are no conflicts for example two add in boards sharing the same interrupt Are all peripheral devices installed correctly If the system has a hard disk drive is it properly formatted or configured Are all device drivers properly installed Are the configuration settings made in Setup correct Is the operating system properly loaded Refer to the operating system documentation Did 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 connected to the system and plugged into a NEMA 5 15R outlet for 100 120 V or a NEMA 6 15R outlet for 200 240 V Are all integrated components from the tested components lists Check the tested memory and chassis lists as well as the supported hardware and operating system list on the Intel Customer Support Web site 71 Running New Application Software Problems that occur when you run new application software are usually related to the software Faulty equipment is much less likely especially 1f other software runs correctly Checklist Q Does the system meet the minimum hardware requirements for the software See the software documentation Is the software an authorized copy Unauthorized copies often do not work If you are running the software from a diskette is it a good copy If you are running the softwa
82. the menu bar at the top of the screen and then the master or slave to be configured Advanced There are four IDE submenus primary master primary slave secondary master and secondary slave Table 10 shows the format of the IDE submenus For brevity only one example is shown Security Power Boot System Exit Table 10 Primary Secondary Master Slave Submenu Feature Choices Description Type No options Automatically detects the type of IDE device installed Multi Sector Transfers No options Specifies the number of sectors that are transferred per block during multiple sector transfers This option is disabled by default LBA Mode Control No options Enables Large Block Addressing LBA instead of cylinder head sector addressing This option is disabled by default 32 Bit I O e Disabled default Enables 32 bit IDE data transfers e Enabled Transfer Mode No options Selects the method of moving data to and from the hard drive Automatically set to Standard which selects the optimum transfer mode Ultra DMA Mode No options Enables Ultra DMA mode 26 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Advanced Menu To access this menu select Advanced on the menu bar at the top of the screen I O Device Configuration On Board Device PCI Configuration Server Menu Console Redirection DMI Event Logging Hardware Monitor Power Boot System Exit Table 11 lists the selections available on the Adv
83. the options available through the PCI Configuration submenu This submenu configures the option ROM area for onboard RAID and PCI devices Table 14 PCI Configuration Submenu Select to display submenu Feature Onboard NICs Slot 1 PCI X 133 Slot 2 PCI X 100 Slot 3 PCI X 100 Slot 4 PCI 32 33 Slot 5 PCI 32 33 32 Select to display submenu Select to display submenu Select to display submenu Select to display submenu Select to display submenu Set items for configuring the onboard NICs Configures the specific PCI device expansion ROM Configures the specific PCI device expansion ROM Configures the specific PCI device expansion ROM Configures the specific PCI device expansion ROM Configures the specific PCI device expansion ROM Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide The table below lists the options available when the Onboard NICs option is selected This submenu appears for each of the PCI slot options available on the Advanced PCI Configuration submenu see Table 14 For brevity only one example is shown Table 15 Onboard NICs Submenu Feature Description Onboard NIC1 PXE e Disabled Enable support for the onboard Intel 82550PM NIC PXE default Note Once PXE boot is enabled it will not be selectable in the e Enabled boot order until after the system is restarted Onboard NIC2 PXE e Disabled Enable support for the onboard Intel 82540EM NIC PXE default Note Onc
84. the rare event that the BIOS becomes damaged a recovery process needs to be followed to return the system to service Two methods are available to recover the BIOS automatically with the crisis recovery diskette and manually by moving a jumper on the system board These methods are described below gt NOTE BIOS recovery is the mode of last resort used only when the main system BIOS will not come up Recovering the BIOS with the Crisis Recovery Diskette Automatically Recovering the BIOS If a ROM checksum error occurs during POST the system will automatically enter BIOS recovery mode This is indicated by system beeping with one long beep followed by two short beeps When you hear this beep pattern use the following steps to initiate an automatic recovery 1 Insert the Crisis Recovery Diskette into the A diskette drive See the section titled Crisis Recovery Diskette on page 45 for instructions on creating the diskette 2 A blue screen will be displayed and the recovery process will automatically run The system will continue to beep throughout the recovery process The recovery process is complete when the beeping stops 3 Remove the diskette and power down the system 4 Power the system up to restart it and confirm that the recovery was successful 78 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Manually Recovering the BIOS A BIOS recovery can also be manually initiated This option would be used only when the BIOS is co
85. the screen display and write down the beep code you hear this information is useful for your service representative For a listing of common beep codes and error messages that POST can generate see the Solving Problems chapter in this manual 21 Using the BIOS Setup Utility This section describes the BIOS Setup Utility options Use BIOS Setup to change the server configuration defaults You can run BIOS Setup with or without an operating system being present If You Cannot Access Setup If you are not able to access BIOS Setup you might need to clear the CMOS memory For instructions on clearing the CMOS see Clearing the CMOS on page 81 Starting Setup You can enter and start BIOS Setup under several conditions e When you turn on the server after POST completes the memory test e When you have moved the CMOS jumper on the server board to the Clear CMOS position enabled In the two conditions listed above after rebooting you will see this prompt Press lt F2 gt to enter SETUP In a third condition when CMOS NVRAM has been corrupted you will see other prompts but not the lt F2 gt prompt Warning CMOS checksum invalid Warning CMOS time and date not set In this condition the BIOS will load default values for CMOS and attempt to boot Setup Menus Each BIOS Setup menu page contains a number of features Except those used for information purposes each feature is associated with a value field that
86. umpered for normal operation BIOS Recovery 3 4 If these pins are jumpered the system will attempt BIOS recovery These pins should not be jumpered for normal operation Password Clear 1 2 If these pins are jumpered the password will be cleared on the next reset These pins should not be jumpered for normal operation gt NOTE The jumper should remain on pins 7 8 at all times unless you are instructed to perform a BIOS Boot Block update At this time remove the jumper run the BIOS update and then replace the jumper when completed 85 Front Panel Header The front panel header provides connection to the front panel for power switching and LED operation OM14434 A NIC1 LED E Power Switch B NIC2 LED F Reset Switch C Power LED G NMI Switch D HDDLED Figure 29 Front Panel Header Connection Location Table 28 Front Panel Header Connection Descriptions Location Pins Description A 128 14 LED shows network interface controller activity B 228 24 LED shows network interface controller activity C LED shows power on D LED shows hard drive activity E 118 13 Pressing the power switch removes all by standby power from the board F 15817 Pressing the reset button restarts the boot process G Pressing the NMI button causes a non maskable interr
87. upt 86 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide 7 Regulatory and Integration Information Product Regulatory Compliance Product Safety Compliance The Server Board SE7501CW2 complies with the following safety requirements e UL 1950 CSA 950 US Canada e EN 60 950 European Union e JTEC60 950 International e CE Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC European Union e EMKO TSE 74 SEC 207 94 Nordics e GOST R 50377 92 Russia Product EMC Compliance The Server Board SE7301CW2 has been has been tested and verified to comply with the following electromagnetic compatibility EMC regulations when installed a compatible Intel host system For information on compatible host system s refer to Intel s Server Builder Web site or contact your local Intel representative e FCC Class A Verification Radiated amp Conducted Emissions USA e ICES 003 Class A Radiated amp Conducted Emissions Canada e CISPR 22 3 Edition Class A Radiated amp Conducted Emissions International e EN55022 Class A Radiated amp Conducted Emissions European Union e EN55024 Immunity European Union e CE EMC Directive 89 336 EEC European Union e VCCI Class A Radiated amp Conducted Emissions Japan e AS NZS 3548 Class A Radiated amp Conducted Emissions Australia New Zealand e RRL Class A Radiated amp Conducted Emissions Korea e BSMI CNS13438 Class A Radiated amp Conducted Emiss
88. vice PCI Configuration Server Menu Console Redirection Hardware Monitor Power Event Logging Boot System EKNE Table 20 lists the settings displayed in the Hardware Monitor submenu This submenu displays temperature voltages and fan speeds for the onboard Super I O Winbond ASIC the values listed below are for reference only Use the up and down arrow keys to scroll through the readings Table 20 Hardware Monitor Submenu Feature Hardware Monitor IO index data VCC_CPU_A 1_8V_A 3_3V_A AVCC AUX3V 12ENG 2_5V_A AUX5V VBAT Ambiance CPU1 CPU2 System FAN 1 speed System FAN 2 speed System FAN 3 speed System FAN 4 speed CPU FAN 1 speed CPU FAN 2 speed Server Board Installation Choices Description No options No options No options No options No options No options No options No options No options No options No options No options No options No options No options No options No options No options No options Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Value fluxuates Example Example Example Example Example Example Example Example Example Example Example Example Example
89. where they were before F9 was pressed without affecting any existing field values Save and Exit Pressing F10 causes the following message to appear Setup Confirmation Save Configuration changes and exit now Yes NO If Yes is selected and the Enter key is pressed all changes are saved and Setup is exited If No is selected and the Enter key is pressed or the ESC key is pressed the user is returned to where they were before F10 was pressed without affecting any existing values Server Board Installation 23 Table 7 describes the on screen options you will see in BIOS Setup and what they mean Table 7 On Screen Options When you see this On screen an option is shown but you cannot select it or move to that field What it means You cannot change or configure the option in that menu screen Either the option is auto configured or auto detected or you must use a different Setup screen Press lt Enter gt to display a submenu that is either a separate full screen menu or a popup menu with one or more choices On screen the phrase Press Enter appears next to the option The following sections describe the menus and options available in BIOS Setup Default settings are indicated in bold Menu Selection Bar The Menu Selection Bar is located at the top of the screen and displays the major menu selections available to the user The menu bar is shown below Main Advanced Security Power Boot Syste
90. y Wakeup Events The SE7501CW2 system supports the following wakeup events Wake on LAN Wake on LAN allows system power to be activated through the network If the system is in the S4 state it can be turned on remotely by sending a specific packet to the remote system The system contains a configuration option that allows the on board NICs to be enabled to wake the system from a S4 or S3 sleep state even if the operating system disabled Wake on Ring Wake on Ring allows system power to be activated through the serial ports when this option is enabled in Setup If the system is in the S4 state it can be turned on remotely by the Ring Indicate RI signals from the serial ports Security The Server Board SE7501CW2 BIOS provides the ability to secure itself Table 4 summarizes the security options available in the BIOS Table A Security Operation Summary Entry Method Entry Mode Event Criteria Behavior Exit Criteria After Exit User Power On Reset User System halts for User Power and Reset Password password User Password password switches are on boot set and before booting The followed by enabled AT style password on system is not in Enter Keyboard and boot enabled secure mode mouse inputs are Except for the accepted The password no mouse system boots or keyboard input is normally Boot accepted sequence is determined by setup options 18 Intel Server Board SE7501CW2 Product Guide Password

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