Intel STL2 manual Adaptec Scsi Utility Setup Configurations

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Basic Input Output System (BIOS)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Key

 

Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Arrows

 

Up and down arrows move from one parameter to another within a screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

Displays options for a configurable parameter. Selects an option.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ESC

 

Moves back to previous screen or parameter or EXIT if at the Main menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F5

 

Switches between color and monochrome.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F6

 

Resets to host adapter defaults.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following table shows the normal settings for the Adaptec SCSI Utility and provides a place to record any changes made to these settings.

Table 4-27. Adaptec SCSI Utility Setup Configurations

 

Option

Recommended Setting or

User Setting

 

 

Display Only

 

 

 

 

SCSI Bus Interface Definitions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Host Adapter SCSI ID

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCSI Parity Checking

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

Host Adapter SCSI Termination

Enabled

 

 

 

 

Additional Options

 

 

 

 

 

Boot Device Options

Press Enter for menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot Channel

A First

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot SCSI ID

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot LUN Number

0

 

 

 

 

SCSI Device Configuration

Press Enter for menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync Transfer Rate (MBps)

160

 

 

 

 

 

 

Initiate Wide Negotiation

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enable Disconnection

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Send Start Unit Command

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enable Write Back Cache

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIOS Multiple LUN Support

No 1

 

 

Include in BIOS Scan

Yes 1

 

Advanced Configuration Options

Press Enter for menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plug-and-Play SCAM Support

Disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset SCSI Bus at IC Initialization

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display <Ctrl-A> Messages During BIOS Initialization

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

Extended BIOS Translation for DOS Drives >1 Gbyte

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

Verbose/Silent Mode

Verbose

 

 

 

 

 

 

Host Adapter BIOS (Configuration Utility Reserves BIOS

Enabled1

 

 

Space)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Domain Validation

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

Support Removable Disks Under BIOS as Fixed Disks

Disabled1, 2

 

 

BIOS Support for Int13 Extensions

Enabled1

 

Notes:

 

 

1.

No effect if BIOS is disabled.

 

 

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Contents Revision September 22 Enterprise Platforms Group STL2 Server BoardDate Revision Modifications Number Revision History STL2 Server Board TPSTable of Contents Table of ContentsSTL2 Server Board TPS Basic Input Output System BiosJumpers and Connectors STL2 Server Board TPSTable of Contents Power ConsumptionList of Figures STL2 Server Board TPS Embedded NIC PCI SignalsSTL2 Server Board TPS List of Tables List of TablesList of TablesSTL2 Server Board TPS Purpose STL2 Server Board Feature OverviewAudience STL2 Server Board TPS IntroductionIntroduction STL2 Server Board TPS STL2 Server Board Block DiagramSTL2 Server Board Block Diagram This page intentionally left blank Supported Processor Types Intel Pentium III Processor SubsystemSTL2 Server Board Supported Processors Speed FSB Frequency Cache Size CoreDual Processor Operation Processor Bus Termination / Regulation / Power3 PGA370 Socket Termination PackageMemory ServerWorks ServerSet III LE Chipset∙ NB6635 North Bridge 3.0LE ∙ IB6566 South BridgeUltra160 / Ultra WideSCSI Controller PCI I/O Subsystem1 64-bit / 66 MHz PCI Subsystem Be 30 L Command Target Master Embedded Scsi Supported PCI CommandsScsi Transfer Speeds AIC-7899 SupportNetwork Interface Controller NIC 2 32-bit/33 MHz PCI SubsystemSupported Network Features Video Controller Video Controller PCI SignalsBE30L Command Type Target Master Video Controller Supported PCI CommandsResolution Refresh Rate Hz Colors Standard VGA ModesPCI Interface 2.3 IB6566 South BridgeChipset Support Components Power ManagementLegacy I/O Super I/O National* PC97317VUL Compatibility Interrupt ControlPower Management Controller Keyboard and Mouse ConnectorsSerial Ports Parallel PortExternal Device Connectors Bios FlashDefault I/O Apic Interrupt RoutingSTL2 Baseboard Interrupt Routing Diagram PIC mode STL2 Baseboard Interrupt Routing Diagram Symmetric mode PCI Ids Device Bus Number Device Number Slot ID Signal 2316 1511Relationship between PCI IRQ and PCI Device STL2 PCI IDsRevision Page STL2 Server Board TPS Server Management Baseboard Management ControllerSensor Number Sensor Type Monitoring Device Hardware SensorsServer Management STL2 Server Board TPS Sensor Type Sensor-Specific Event Remarks Code Offset PCI Serr EMP AcpiWake On LAN Function AC Link ModeSTL2 Server Board TPS Basic Input Output System Bios Bios OverviewFlash Update Utility System BiosBasic Input Output System Bios STL2 Server Board TPS System Flash ROM LayoutConfiguration Utilities Overview Setup UtilitySetup Utility Operation Setup Utility ScreenKeyboard Command Bar Entering Setup UtilityEnter Execute Command F1 Help← → Select Menu F9 Setup DefaultsF5/- Change Value F6/+ Change ValueMain Menu Selections Main Menu SelectionsSTL2 Server Board TPSBasic Input Output System Bios Processor Settings Submenu SelectionsChoices or Display Feature Only Description User Setting Primary Master and Slave Adapters Submenu SelectionsMemory Reconfiruation Submenu Selections Advanced Menu SelectionsAdvanced Menu Selections Peripheral Configuration Submenu Selections 10. Numlock Submenu Selections PCI Device Submenu SelectionsOption ROM Submenu Selections 11. Security Menu Selections Security Menu SelectionsSystem Hardware Menu Selections 12. Secure Mode Submenu Selections13. Server Menu Selections 14. Wake On Events Submenu Selections16. Boot Menu Selections Boot Menu Selections17. Boot Device Priority Selections 15. Console Redirection Submenu SelectionsExit Menu Selections Cmos Memory Definition18. Hard Drive Selections 19. Removable Devices SelectionsLoading the System Bios Cmos Default OverrideFlash Update Utility OEM Customization User-supplied Bios Code SupportMSB Scan Point Mask RAM/Stack/BDA Video/Keyboard Scan Point Definitions21. User Binary Area Scan Point Definitions Language Area Recovery ModeOEM Splash Screen 22. Format of the User Binary Information StructurePost Codes Error Messages and Error Codes23. Port-80h Code Definition Code MeaningBeeps Reason 24. Standard Bios Port-80 CodesPage Revision 25. Recovery Bios Port-80 Codes Post Error Codes and Messages26. Post Error Messages and Codes Basic Input Output System BIOSSTL2 Server Board TPSRevision Beeps Error Cause Recommended Action BMC Revision Level Identification Identifying Bios and BMC Revision LevelsBios Revision Level Identification Adaptec Scsi Utility Adaptec Scsi Utility Configuration SettingsRunning the Scsi Utility Bus Device Channel Selected Scsi AdapterOption Recommended Setting or User Setting Display Only 27. Adaptec Scsi Utility Setup ConfigurationsExiting Adaptec Scsi Utility This page intentionally left blank Page STL2 Server Board TPS Jumpers and Connectors Jumper and connector location key for FigureBack Panel location key for Figure Jumpers and Connectors STL2 Server Board TPSJumper Blocks Setting CMOS/Password Clear Jumper Block 1J15Clearing Cmos Clearing and Changing a PasswordJumper Block 1J15 Settings Setting Processor Frequency Jumper Block 5E1 Perfoming a Bios Recovery BootJumper Block 1J15 Default Settings Setting Configuration Jumper Block 1L4Jumper Block 5E1 Settings Setting Configuration Jumper Block 6A ConnectorsJumper Block 1L4 Settings Jumper Block 6A Settings3 I2C Power Connector P37 Main ATX Power Connector P33Auxilary ATX Power Connector P34 Processor Connectors P12, P36 System Fan Connectors P29, P27, P11Speaker Connector P31 Speaker Connector P25Svga Video Port Diskette Drive Connector P2014. Video Port Connector Pinout Serial Ports COM1 and COM2 Keyboard and Mouse ConnectorsParallel Port USB Connectors 13 RJ-45 LAN Connector18. RJ-45 LAN Connector Signals 19. USB ConnectorsUltra160 Scsi Connector P8 Ultra Scsi Connector P920. Ultra Scsi Connector Pinout 21. Ultra160 Scsi ConnectorJumpers and Connectors STL2 Server Board TPS Pin Signal IDE Connector P1922. IDE Connector Pinout 23 -Bit PCI Connector Pinout 18 32-Bit PCI Connector24 -Bit PCI Connctor Pinout 19 64-Bit PCI ConnectorPin Description Front Panel 24-pin Connector Pinout P2325. Front Panel 24-pin Connector Pinout Jumpers and Connectors STL2 Server Board TPS This page intentionally left blank Page STL2 Server Board Calculated Power Consumption Calculated Power ConsumptionSTL2 Server Board Measured Power Consumption Measured Power ConsumptionPower Consumption STL2 Server Board TPS Devices +5V +12V Total WattageSTL2 Server Board TPS Mechanical Specifications Mechanical SpecificationsMechanical Specifications STL2 Server Board TPS Regulation Title Safety RegulationsRegulatory Compliance Ensure EMC Installation InstructionsEnsure Host Computer and Accessory Module Certifications Place Battery Marking on Computer Prevent Power Supply OverloadEurope United StatesEnvironmental Limits Installation PrecautionsUse Only for Intended Applications System Office EnvironmentSystem Environmental Testing This page intentionally left blank Term Definition STL2 Server Board TPS GlossaryReference Documents STL2 Server Board TPS Reference DocumentsSTL2 Server Board EPS Index IndexIndex STL2 Server Board TPS Revision

STL2 specifications

The Intel STL2, known as the Intel Storage Technology Level 2, is a robust solution designed to elevate storage management and performance for enterprise-level applications. This next-generation system is specifically tailored for organizations that demand high reliability, scalability, and efficiency in their storage solutions.

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In terms of performance, the STL2 leverages cutting-edge SSD (Solid State Drive) integration to provide high-speed data access and reduced latency. This capability is essential for modern applications that require quick retrieval of large volumes of data, making it suitable for environments like data analytics, AI, and cloud computing.

Scalability is another significant characteristic of the Intel STL2. It is designed to grow alongside an organization’s needs, supporting a diverse range of storage architectures. Whether a company is looking to expand its data center or transition to hybrid cloud solutions, the STL2 can accommodate additional storage resources effortlessly, ensuring that performance does not degrade as storage demands increase.

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Another notable technology integrated into the STL2 is Intel’s Open Storage Architecture, which promotes interoperability with various software and hardware platforms. This open approach facilitates seamless integrations with existing systems and enhances flexibility within dynamic IT environments.

Lastly, Intel STL2 prioritizes energy efficiency. Its design minimizes power consumption without sacrificing performance, helping organizations reduce their operational costs and carbon footprint.

In summary, the Intel STL2 stands out in the competitive landscape of storage solutions with its focus on data protection, high performance, scalability, advanced management features, open architecture compatibility, and energy efficiency. These characteristics make it an ideal choice for businesses looking to enhance their data storage capabilities in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.