Intel SE400BX manual Regulatory and Integration Information, SE440BX Motherboard Product Guide

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SE440BX Motherboard Product Guide

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Error Messages

 

 

BIOS Beep Codes

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BIOS Error Messages

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Regulatory and Integration Information

 

 

Regulatory Compliance

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Product Certification Markings

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Installation Precautions

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Installation Instructions

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Ensure Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

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Ensure Host Computer and Accessory Module Certifications

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Prevent Power Supply Overload

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Place Battery Marking on the Computer

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Use Only for Intended Applications

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Motherboard Components

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Back Panel I/O Connectors

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Mounting Screw Holes

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Installing the Processor Retention Mechanism

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Installing the Processor

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Installing the Heatsink Support Top Bar

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Location of the Configuration Jumper Block

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Removing the Heatsink Support Top Bar and the Processor

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Removing the Heatsink Support Retention Pins

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Placing the Heatsink Support Base Removal Tool on the Retention Pins

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Using the Heatsink Support Base Removal Tool

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Location of DIMM Sockets

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Installing a DIMM

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Replacing the Battery

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Motherboard Connectors

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Front Panel Connectors

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Tables

 

 

 

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Jumper Settings for Setup Program Modes

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Setup Menu Bar

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Setup Function Keys

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Maintenance Menu

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Main Menu

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Advanced Menu

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Peripheral Configuration Submenu

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IDE Configuration

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IDE Configuration Submenus

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Floppy Options

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DMI Event Logging Submenu

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Video Configuration Submenu

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Resource Configuration Submenu

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Contents SE440BX Revision Revision History Date Revision HistoryContents Contents Using the Setup ProgramSE440BX Motherboard Product Guide Regulatory and Integration InformationContents Features Summary Motherboard FeaturesComponents Motherboard FeaturesBack Panel I/O Connectors Back Panel I/O ConnectorsMicroprocessor Microprocessor UpgradesMain Memory Second Level Cache MemoryUniversal Serial Bus USB Support Input/Output I/O ControllerReal-Time Clock PCI Auto Configuration Bios UpgradesSecurity Passwords IDE Auto ConfigurationExpansion Slots ISA Plug and Play CapabilityBattery Power ManagementAdvanced Power Management APM Advanced Configuration and Power Interface AcpiWake on LAN Technology Optional Wake on RingHardware Monitor Optional Audio Subsystem OptionalSpeaker Optional Audio ConnectorsCrystal Semiconductor CS4236B Audio Codec Crystal Semiconductor CS4611 PCI Audio AcceleratorBefore You Begin Installing and Replacing Motherboard ComponentsInstalling and Replacing Motherboard Components How to Install and Remove the MotherboardHow to Install a Processor Installing the Processor Retention Mechanism Install the Retention MechanismInstalling the Processor Install the ProcessorInstalling the Heatsink Support Top Bar How to Set the Processor SpeedJ8A1 Remove the Installed Processor How to Upgrade to a Boxed Pentium II ProcessorRemoving the Heatsink Support Top Bar and the Processor Remove the Heatsink Support Base Removing the Heatsink Support Retention PinsUsing the Heatsink Support Base Removal Tool Dimm Size Non-ECC Configuration How to Install MemoryUpgrade the Processor Shows the location of the Dimm sockets Installing a Dimm How to Remove MemoryVarning How to Replace the BatteryReplacing the Battery How to Clear the Passwords Setup Program Modes Using the Setup ProgramJumper Settings for Setup Program Modes Mode Jumper DescriptionSetup Menu Bar Setup MenusSetup Function Keys Function KeysMain Menu Maintenance MenuMain Menu Auto default No defaultAdvanced Menu Advanced MenuPeripheral Configuration Submenu Peripheral Configuration SubmenuIDE Configuration IDE ConfigurationIDE Configuration Submenus IDE Configuration SubmenusStandard default CD-ROMDMI Event Logging Video Configuration SubmenuFloppy Options Resource Configuration Submenu Resource Configuration SubmenuAvailable default Reserved Security MenuBoot Menu Power MenuPower Menu Boot MenuHard Drive Submenu Hard Drive Submenu∙ Atapi CD-ROM Options DescriptionExit Menu Feature DescriptionRemovable Devices Submenu Removable Devices SubmenuPreparing for the Upgrade Upgrading the BiosObtaining the Bios Upgrade File Recording the Current Bios SettingsCreating a Bootable Diskette Upgrading the BiosCreating the Bios Upgrade Diskette Upgrading the BiosRecovering the Bios Changing the Bios Language PC/PCI Motherboard ConnectorsTechnical Reference Wake on LAN Technology Connector Wake on Ring ConnectorFan 3 Connector Auxiliary Line In ConnectorChassis Intrusion Connector CD Audio ConnectorFan 2 Connector Fan 1 ConnectorPC/PCI Connector Power Supply ConnectorScsi LED Connector Connector Pin Signal Name Front Panel ConnectorsMemory Map Motherboard ResourcesDMA Channels Memory MapAddress hex Size Description MapO Map PCI Configuration Space Map PCI Configuration Space MapInterrupts InterruptsBios Beep Codes Error MessagesBios Error Messages Bios Error MessagesSetup Error MessagesRegulatory and Integration Information Safety RegulationsRegulatory Compliance EMC RegulationsInstallation Instructions Installation PrecautionsProduct Certification Markings Regulatory and Integration InformationEnsure Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Ensure Host Computer and Accessory Module CertificationsUse Only for Intended Applications Prevent Power Supply OverloadPlace Battery Marking on the Computer

Motherboard, SE400BX specifications

The Intel SE400BX is a high-performance motherboard designed primarily for demanding enterprise applications, delivering reliability and scalability for a wide range of business needs. This board is specifically tailored for use with Intel’s Pentium III and Celeron processors, providing a solid foundation for both server and workstation configurations.

One of its standout features is the support for Intel’s Slot 1 architecture, which allows for easy processor upgrades without the need for complex socket replacement. This flexibility is essential for businesses that require adaptability in their technology to keep pace with evolving workloads.

The SE400BX motherboard is equipped with a versatile Intel 440BX chipset, renowned for its stability and exceptional memory handling capabilities. This chipset supports up to 1GB of SDRAM using the DIMM standard, ensuring that your system has adequate memory bandwidth for multitasking and demanding applications. Additionally, it features dual-channel architecture, enhancing data flow and minimizing bottlenecks, which is critical for high-performance computing tasks.

Storage connectivity is another strong suit of the Intel SE400BX. The motherboard includes an ATA-66 interface, supporting both hard drives and optical devices. With up to four IDE connectors available, it allows for ample storage configuration options, enabling users to set up various RAID configurations for redundancy and increased data access speeds.

In terms of connectivity, the SE400BX offers integrated networking capabilities, including a built-in Ethernet controller, which simplifies installation and eliminates the need for a separate network card for basic networking tasks. This feature makes the motherboard an appealing choice for businesses looking to reduce components while maintaining solid networking performance.

On the expansion front, the motherboard provides three PCI slots, offering ample room for additional cards such as graphics cards, sound cards, or specialized expansion cards for specific business needs. This expandability ensures that businesses can tailor their systems to their own unique requirements without being constrained by the motherboard’s capabilities.

Overall, the Intel SE400BX combines powerful performance, reliability, and essential features that meet the demands of enterprise environments. Its strategic design and advanced technology make it a valuable addition to any business looking to build a robust computing infrastructure.