Intel S5000PSL - Server Board Motherboard driver and firmware
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..., upgrading, and repairing this server board. This document provides a brief overview of the features of the board/chassis, a list of accessories or other components you may need, troubleshooting information, and instructions on how to add and replace components on the Intel® Server Board S5000PSL. For the latest version of this manual, see http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server...
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..., hard drive, USB floppy drive, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive, RAID controller, operating system.
For information about which accessories, memory, processors, and third-party hardware have been tested and can be used with your board, and for ordering information for Intel products, see http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S5000PSL/ compat.htm.
Additional Information and Software
If you...
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... your system falls within the allowed power budget Software to manage your Intel® server Drivers
Firmware and BIOS updates, or BIOS recovery files Diagnostics test software
Tested Hardware Operating Systems List. See the section on the web page titled Compatibility.
Reference Chassis List. See the section on the web page titled Compatibility. Supported Processors. See the section on the web...
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...Intel® Light-Guided Diagnostics 9 Back Panel Features ...12 RAID Support ...13
SATA Server Board ...13 SAS Server Board ...14 ROMB Server Board ...15 Hardware Requirements ...16 Processor ...16 Memory ...16 Power Supply ...18 Optional Hardware ...19 Intel® RAID Activation Key 19 Intel® RAID Smart Battery (Product Code S5000PSLROMB only 19 Hard Disk Drives ...19 Intel® Remote...
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... Problems with Application Software that Ran Correctly Earlier 53 Devices are not Recognized under Device Manager (Windows* Operating System) . 53 Hard Drive(s) are not Recognized 53 Bootable CD-ROM Disk Is Not Detected 54 LED Information ...54 BIOS POST Beep Codes 54
Appendix B: Regulatory and Compliance Information 57
Product Regulatory Compliance 57
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...Two 4-pin rear fan connectors • Support for the Intel® Local Control Panel (optional component
sold separately)
• Support for Intel® Remote Management Module 2 and RMM2
NIC (optional component sold separately)
• Support for Intel® System Management software • Intel® Light-Guided Diagnostics on field replaceable units
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...or a major system error. For details about ... system management software. This LED...installed in socket DIMM_A1. Replace the faulty FBDIMM. This LED indicates a fault has occurred with the FBDIMM installed in socket DIMM_A2. Replace the faulty FBDIMM. This LED indicates a fault has occurred with the FBDIMM installed in socket DIMM_B1. Replace the faulty FBDIMM.
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... the RAID software user's guide that is included on the Intel® Server Deployment Toolkit 2.0 CD.
SATA Server Board
The SATA model of the Intel® Server Board S5000PSL (product code S5000PSLSATA and S5000PSLSATAR) provides an embedded SATA controller that supports both 1.5 and 3.0 Gbps data transfer rates.
The BIOS Setup utility provides drive configuration options on the Advanced | ATA...
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... Management
Cabling Guide for Pedestal Systems with Hot-swap Drive Bacplanes. This guide is on the Intel® Server Deployment Toolkit 2.0 CD.
ROMB Server Board
The Intel® Server Board S5000PSL with product code S5000PSLROMB or S5000PSLROMBR supports Intel® Integrated Server RAID. This model of the server board includes the dual-mode six-port SATA Intel® 6321ESB I/O Controller Hub...
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...are to be installed, they need to be in sockets A1, B1, C1, and D1.
• The minimum memory population for ...supported memory FBDIMMs, see the links under "Additional Information and Software" on page viii
Power Supply
A minimum of 550 watts is required. Your power supply must provide a minimum of 3 amps of 5-volt standby current or the server will not boot.
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... without affecting any existing values.
Upgrading the BIOS
The upgrade utility allows you to upgrade the BIOS in flash memory. The code and data in the upgrade file include the following:
• On-board system BIOS, including the recovery code, BIOS Setup utility, and
strings.
• On-board video BIOS and other option ROMs for devices embedded on the server
board.
• OEM binary area...
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... from which you performed the upgrade.
Caution: Do not power down the system during the BIOS update process!
Note: 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.
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... the diagram.
BIOS Bank Select
2 3 J1C3
Force Lower Bank
Normal Operation (default)
AF000475
Figure 6. BIOS Bank Select Jumper in Force Lower Bank Position
5. Close the chassis. 6. Reconnect the AC power and power up the server. The BIOS will boot to the previous BIOS until you either move the jumper again or until you perform another BIOS update.
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... FBDIMMs.
Installing FBDIMMs
To install FBDIMMs, follow these steps: 1. Observe the safety and ESD precautions in "Safety Information" on page iii. 2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the server. Turn off the server. 3. Disconnect the AC power cord from the server. 4. Remove the chassis cover. See the documentation that came with your chassis for instructions on removing...
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... Replace the chassis cover and reconnect the AC power cord. See the documentation that came with your chassis for instructions on installing the cover.
Installing or Replacing the Processor
Caution: Processor must be appropriate: You may damage the server board if you install a processor that is inappropriate for your server. See "Additional Information and Software" on page viii for a link to the...
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...software.These software updates include updates for BIOS, the baseboard management controller (BMC), and the hot-swap controller (HSC). See "Additional Information and Software" on page viii for a link to the software updates. In addition to the system firmware and files, also update any drivers used for components you have installed in your system, such as video drivers and network drivers.
Intel...
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... 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? See 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...
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... sure the cable is connected to the port from the onboard network controller. • Make sure your BIOS is current. See "Additional Information and Software" for a
link to the current version.
• Make sure the other adapter supports shared interrupts. Make sure your operating
system supports shared interrupts.
• Try reseating the add-in adapter.
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.... See the
software documentation.
• Use only an authorized copy. Unauthorized copies often do not work. • If you are running the software from a USB floppy disk, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM,
try a different disk.
• Make sure the correct device drivers installed.
If the problems persist, contact the software vendor's customer service representative.
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... drivers for the Intel® chipsets, onboard NICs, and other components. See "Additional Information and Software" on page viii for a link to the current drivers and chipset files.
Hard Drive(s) are not Recognized
Check the following:
• Make sure the drive is not disabled in BIOS Setup. • Make sure the drive is connected correctly and that is plugged into the power...