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Intel® Server Board SE7230NH1-E and Intel® Server Platform SR1475NH1-E User’s Guide

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Contents Intel Order Number D23185-004 Disclaimer About this Manual Manual OrganizationProduct Accessories Additional Information and SoftwarePage Page Safety Information Safety Information Contents Getting Help Regulatory and Compliance Information Xii List of Figures Intel Server Board SE7230NH1-EXiv List of Tables Xvi Server Board Features Intel Server Board SE7230NH1-EServer Board Features 5V only are not supported and one embedded Intel 10/100 Connector and Header Locations C D E F G H I J K L M BB Y W GG FF EE DD CC AA ZConfiguration Jumpers Configuration JumpersBack Panel Connectors ACD FMemory Hardware RequirementsProcessor Hard Disk Drives Power SupplyOptional Hardware If You Cannot Access Setup Using the Bios Setup UtilityStarting Setup Setup MenusKeyboard Commands Recording the Current Bios Settings Upgrading the BiosPreparing for the Upgrade Obtaining the UpgradeUpgrading the Bios Clearing the CmosBefore You Begin Hardware Installations and UpgradesInstalling and Removing Memory Tools and Supplies NeededInstalling DIMMs Installing DIMMsRemoving DIMMs Installing or Replacing the ProcessorInstalling the Processor Lift Processor Socket Lever Removing Protective Processor Cover Installing the Active Heat Sink Closing the Load Plate and Socket LeverInstalling the Passive Heat Sink Installing the Active Heat SinkInstalling the Passive Heat Sink Removing a ProcessorReplacing the Backup Battery Removing the Battery Problems following Initial System Installation TroubleshootingResetting the System Hardware Diagnostic Testing Confirming Loading of the Operating System Specific Problems and Corrective ActionsVerifying Proper Operation of Key System Lights Power Light Does Not Light No Characters Appear on ScreenCharacters Are Distorted or Incorrect System Cooling Fans Do Not Rotate ProperlyCannot Connect to a Server Diskette Drive Activity Light Does Not LightCD-ROM Drive or DVD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light Diagnostics pass but the connection fails Problems with NetworkServer hangs when the drivers are loaded System Boots when Installing PCI CardProblems with Newly Installed Application Software LED Information Bootable CD-ROM Is Not DetectedDevices are not Recognized under Device Manager Hard Drives are not RecognizedBios Post Beep Codes Post Error Beep CodesCanada Europe Getting HelpWorld Wide Web Telephone Latin America Asia-Pacific regionJapan 800 621 Page Safety Warnings and Cautions Safety InformationServer Safety Information EnglishSite Selection Power and Electrical WarningsIntended Application Uses Equipment Handling PracticesSystem Access Warnings Power Cord WarningsRack Mount Warnings Electrostatic Discharge ESDCooling and Airflow Battery ReplacementOther Hazards Laser Peripherals or DevicesSicherheitshinweise und Vorsichtsmaßnahmen DeutschSicherheitshinweise für den Server Handhabung von Geräten Zielbenutzer der AnwendungStandortauswahl Warnungen zu Netzspannung und Elektrizität Hinweis für NetzkabelWarnhinweise für den Systemzugang Warnhinweise für Racks Elektrostatische Entladungen ESDKühlung und Luftstrom Andere GefahrenBatterieaustausch Laser-Peripheriegeräte oder -KomponentenSécurité avertissements et mises en garde FrançaisConsignes de sécurité sur le serveur Pratiques de manipulation de l’équipement Sélection d’un emplacementDomaines d’utilisation prévus Alimentation et avertissements en matière d’électricité Avertissements sur le cordon d’alimentationAvertissements sur l’accès au système Avertissements sur le montage en rack Décharges électrostatiques†ESDRefroidissement et ventilation Remplacement de la pileAutres risques Périphériques laserAdvertencias y precauciones sobre seguridad EspañolInformación de seguridad del servidor Manipulación del equipo Aplicaciones y usos previstosSelección de la ubicación Advertencias de alimentación y eléctricas Advertencias sobre el cable de alimentaciónAdvertencias el acceso al sistema Advertencias sobre el montaje en bastidor Descarga electrostática ESDPeriféricos o dispositivos láser Sustitución de la bateríaEnfriamiento y circulación de aire 简体中文 服务器安全信息 设备操作规范 系统使用警告 机架固定件警告 其他危险 Product Regulatory Compliance Product Safety ComplianceRegulatory and Compliance Information Product EMC Compliance Class a ComplianceCertifications / Registrations / Declarations Product Regulatory Compliance MarkingsElectromagnetic Compatibility Notices FCC USATaiwan Declaration of Conformity Bsmi Industry Canada ICES-003Europe CE Declaration of Conformity Korean Compliance RRL Page Board / Chassis Information Intel Server Issue Report FormDimm Configuration Operating System Information Add-in Card, Peripheral, Video, NICHard Drive Information Management InformationComplete Problem Description

SR1475NH1-E, SE7230NH1-E specifications

The Intel SE7230NH1-E and SR1475NH1-E motherboards are pivotal components designed specifically for server and workstation environments, delivering exceptional performance, reliability, and scalability. These motherboards cater to the demands of enterprise-level applications, making them ideal for various computing needs, from database management to virtualization.

The Intel SE7230NH1-E is built on the Intel 5000P chipset, optimized to support dual Intel Xeon processors. This motherboard is engineered for businesses requiring substantial computational power, featuring up to 64GB of DDR2 memory support across eight DIMM slots. The integration of ECC (Error-Correcting Code) memory ensures enhanced data integrity and reliability, crucial for mission-critical applications.

On the other hand, the SR1475NH1-E motherboard offers a slightly different configuration while maintaining high performance. It supports the Intel Xeon 5100 and 5300 series processors, also featuring dual-socket capabilities for extensive workload management. With its advanced memory architecture, it provides support for DDR2 memory, boosting performance while ensuring fault tolerance through ECC support.

Both motherboards exhibit robust I/O capabilities, with multiple PCI Express slots and standard PCI slots, allowing extensive expansion options for network cards, RAID controllers, and other critical peripherals. Integrated SATA interfaces enable efficient storage solutions, facilitating hot-swappable drive capability, essential for maintaining uptime in server environments.

In terms of connectivity, the Intel SE7230NH1-E and SR1475NH1-E motherboards come equipped with Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing seamless network connectivity and redundancy. This feature is vital for organizations that require constant network access and reliable data transfer rates.

The thermal management solutions embedded within these motherboards are also noteworthy, featuring active and passive cooling designs that ensure stable operation under high workloads. This is particularly crucial in server environments where prolonged performance can lead to overheating, potentially affecting hardware longevity.

Moreover, these motherboards support technologies such as Intel Virtualization Technology, enhancing the ability to run multiple operating systems on a single platform, thus optimizing resource usage.

In summary, the Intel SE7230NH1-E and SR1475NH1-E motherboards stand out due to their combination of compatibility, expandability, and resilience. They are engineered to meet the extensive requirements of modern enterprise computing, making them valuable assets for businesses seeking reliable server solutions.