Intel S5000PSL, S5000XSL 1.Introduction, 1.1Chapter Outline, 1.2Server Board Use Disclaimer

Server Board Overview Intel® Server Boards S5000PSL and S5000XSL TPS

1.Introduction

This Technical Product Specification (TPS) provides board-specific information about the features, functionality, and high-level architecture of the Intel® Server Boards S5000PSL and S5000XSL. See the Intel® S5000 Server Board Family Datasheet for details about board sub-systems, including the chipset, BIOS, and server management.

In addition, design level information for specific sub-systems can be obtained by ordering the External Product Specifications (EPS) for a given sub-system. EPS documents are not publicly available and must be ordered through your local Intel representative.

1.1Chapter Outline

This document is divided into the following chapters

ƒChapter 1 – Introduction

ƒChapter 2 – Server Board Overview

ƒChapter 3 – Functional Architecture

ƒChapter 4 – Platform Management

ƒChapter 5 – Connector and Header Location and Pin-out

ƒChapter 6 – Configuration Jumpers

ƒChapter 7 – Light-Guided Diagnostics

ƒChapter 8 – Power and Environmental specifications

ƒChapter 9 – Regulatory and Certification Information

ƒAppendix A – Integration and Usage Tips

ƒAppendix B – BMC Sensor Tables

ƒAppendix C – POST Code Diagnostic LED Decoder

ƒAppendix D – POST Code Errors

ƒAppendix E – Supported Intel® Server Chassis

1.2Server Board Use Disclaimer

Intel Corporation server boards support add-in peripherals and contain a number of high-density VLSI and power delivery components that need adequate airflow to cool. Intel ensures through its own chassis development and testing that when Intel server

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