Tyan Computer S5372-LC warranty Installing the Processors, Processor Installation

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2.5 - Installing the Processor(s)

Your Tempest i5000VS S5372-LC supports the latest processor technologies from Intel. Check the TYAN website for latest processor support:

http://www.tyan.com

Processor Installation

The processor should be installed carefully. Make sure you are wearing an antistatic strap and handle the processor as little as possible.

Follow these instructions to install your processor

1.Locate the processor socket on the motherboard and lift the protective cover off as shown.

WARNING:

This new processor socket designed by Intel is easy to be damaged. The processor has to be installed very carefully to prevent the contact pins of the socket from breaking. It is strongly recommended the processor installation job to be handled by the experienced technician.

2.Pull the locking lever out of it’s locked position and let it spring into the open position.

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Contents Copyright Tempest i5000VSTrademark Diagnostics Table of ContentsBoard Installation Bios SetupCheck the box contents Page Introduction Hardware SpecificationsCongratulations Board Installation How to install our products right… the first time Board Image Tempest i5000VS S5372-LC Block Diagram Block DiagramJumper Legend Board Parts, Jumpers and ConnectorsCN4/CN8 Jumper/Connector FunctionJP2 JP4 JP3 JP2/JP3 SMDC/ASF1.0 Select Header CN12 Front Panel USB2.0 ConnectorJP4 Clear Cmos Jumper ClearCN9 CN19 Front Panel Header CN20 Smdc ConnectorCN11 Tyan SO-DIMM Connector CN4 CPU0 Fan ConnectorCN8 CN13/CN9/CN10/CN14 Chassis Fan Connectors CN8 CPU1 Fan ConnectorSATA0/1/2/3 Serial ATA RAID Connector Tips on Installing Motherboard in Chassis Processor Installation Installing the ProcessorsPage CPU VRD Heat Dispersion Notice Cooling Fan InstallationMemory Population Rules Installing the MemorySingle Channel Dual Channel Memory Installation Procedure Attaching IDE Drive Cable Attaching Drive CablesPage PCI IDESELs and IRQ Assignments Installing Add-In CardsConnecting External Devices Applying power to the board Installing the Power SupplyFinishing up Getting Help Bios SetupAbout the Bios Setup BasicsSetup Variations Case of ProblemsSystem Memory Bios Main MenuSystem Time / Date setup Bios Build DateMulti-Sector Transfers IDE Channel 0/Secondary//Master/Slave SetupLBA Mode Control TypeUltra DMA Mode Transfer ModeBit I/O Uncached / Write Protect Cache Video Bios Area Cache System Bios AreaMemory Cache Cache A000-AFFF/B000-BFFF Uncached / Write Protect Cache Base 0-512KCache Base 512K-640K Cache Extended Memory AreaQuick Boot Mode Boot FeaturesKeyboard Error Report Boot-time Diagnostic ScreenExtended Memory Testing Win2K/XP / Other Reset Configuration Data Installed OSAdvanced Menu Legacy USB Support Large Disk Access ModePCI-X Frequency Crystal Beach Configure EnableSerr signal condition Advanced Chipset ControlWatchdog Timer Memory Branch ModeForce ITK Config Clocking WatchDog ModeUSB Device 29, All Function Native Mode OperationSata Controller Mode Option ICH USB Control Sub-MenuPCI-E Port Slot PCI-E x4 Port Sub-MenuSlot PCI-E x8 Port Sub-Menu LAN1 Gigal/LAN2 Gigal Lan Control Sub-MenuOption ROM Scan Hyperthreading Available depending on CPU Advanced Processor OptionsIntel Virtualization Technology 3 I/O Device Configuration C1 Enhanced Mode Available depending on CPUExecute Disable Bit Processor Power ManagementSerial Port a Hardware Monitor ConfigurationFAN Control Sub-Menu Voltage Monitoring Sub-MenuConsole Redirection Security Set Supervisor PasswordSet User Password Password on bootPower Boot Menu Exit Menu Page Memory, Video, CPU DiagnosticsBeep Codes Flash UtilityCode Beeps / Description Bios Post CodeSystem Bios shadow Caches 30h Page Overview Appendix I Smdc InformationHow Smdc and TSO Work Features of Tyan Server ManagementAppendix II How to Make a Driver Diskette Exit Glossary Page Page Mirroring see RAID Page Striping see RAID Page Technical Support Returning Merchandise for ServiceHelp Resources Document # D1876-100

S5372-LC specifications

Tyan Computer S5372-LC is a cutting-edge server motherboard designed to cater to the needs of modern data centers and high-performance computing environments. As a product of Tyan, a brand known for its reliable server solutions, the S5372-LC embodies robust performance, scalability, and a range of features tailored for enterprise applications.

One of the standout features of the S5372-LC is its support for dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors. This dual-socket configuration allows organizations to maximize processing power while ensuring efficient task parallelization. The motherboard supports multiple cores and threads, making it ideal for compute-intensive applications such as virtualization, data analytics, and scientific computing.

In terms of memory support, the S5372-LC can accommodate up to 2TB of DDR4 RAM across 16 DIMM slots. This vast memory capacity combined with support for Intel Optane technology ensures that data-intensive applications run smoothly and efficiently. The motherboard also supports advanced memory features such as ECC (Error-Correcting Code) to enhance data integrity and reliability.

Storage is another critical aspect of the S5372-LC, offering a variety of connectivity options. It includes several SATA and NVMe slots, allowing for high-speed storage solutions that can handle extensive data workloads. The flexibility to configure RAID setups enhances data redundancy and performance, which is crucial for mission-critical applications.

Networking capabilities are extensive as well, with built-in dual 10GbE ports ensuring high-speed connectivity. This feature is particularly beneficial for data centers requiring high bandwidth for data transfers, streaming, and heavy-duty applications.

The S5372-LC also prioritizes manageability and monitoring, incorporating a dedicated Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) that provides remote management features, including system monitoring, recovery, and updates, ultimately contributing to reduced downtime and operational efficiency.

Furthermore, the motherboard supports advanced security features, such as Intel Software Guard Extensions (SGX), which can protect sensitive data during processing.

In summary, the Tyan Computer S5372-LC is a powerful server motherboard designed for enterprises seeking high performance, extensive memory capacity, versatile storage options, and robust networking capabilities. Its combination of these characteristics makes it a compelling choice for numerous demanding applications in today's technology landscape. Whether utilized in private clouds or high-performance computing, the S5372-LC stands out as a reliable and innovative solution.