Intel manual Intel Server Board S5000PAL / S5000XAL Feature Set, Feature Description

Intel® Server Board S5000PAL / S5000XAL TPS Product Overview

2.Product Overview

The Intel® Server Board S5000PAL and Intel® Server Board S5000XAL are monolithic printed circuit boards with features that were designed to support the high-density 1U and 2U server markets.

2.1Intel® Server Board S5000PAL / S5000XAL Feature Set

Feature				Description
Processors	771-pin LGA sockets supporting 1 or 2 Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® processors 5000 sequence,
	with system bus speeds of 667 MHz, 1066 MHz, or 1333 MHz
Memory	8 Keyed DIMM slots supporting fully buffered DIMM technology (FBDIMM) memory. 240-pin
	DDR2-533 and DDR2-677 FBDIMMs must be used.
Chipset	Intel® 5000 Chipset Family which includes the following components:
			Intel® 5000P Memory Controller Hub or Intel® 5000X Memory Controller Hub
			Intel® 6321ESB I/O Controller Hub1
	Note: Intel will only make available an OEM SKU of this server board using the Intel® 5000X
	Memory Controller Hub.
On-board	External connections:
Connectors/Headers	ƒ Stacked PS/2* ports for keyboard and mouse
	ƒ RJ45 Serial B port
	ƒ Two RJ45 NIC connectors for 10/100/1000 Mb connections
	ƒ Two USB 2.0 ports
	ƒ	Video Connector
	Internal connectors/headers:
	ƒ	One USB port header, capable of providing two USB 2.0 ports
	ƒ One DH10 Serial A header
	ƒ Six SATA ports via the ESB-2 supporting 3Gb/s and integrated SW RAID 0/1/10 support
	ƒ	One 44pin (power + I/O) ATA/100 connector for optical drive support
	ƒ One Intel® Remote Management Module (Intel® RMM) connector (Intel® RMM use is
		optional)
	ƒ One Intel® I/O Expansion Module Connector supporting:
		ƒ Dual GB NIC Intel® I/O Expansion Module (Optional)
		ƒ External SAS Intel® I/O Expansion Module (Optional)
		ƒ Infiniband* I/O Expansion Module (Optional)
	ƒ SSI-compliant 24-pin control panel header
	ƒ SSI-compliant 24-pin main power connector, supporting the ATX-12V standard on the first
		20 pins
	ƒ 8-Pin +12V Processor Power Connector
Add-in PCI, PCI-X*, PCI	ƒ One low profile riser slot supporting 1U or 2U PCIe* riser cards
Express* Cards	ƒ One full height riser slot supporting 1U or 2U PCI-X* and PCIe* riser cards
On-board Video	ATI* ES1000 video controller with 16MB DDR SDRAM
On-board Hard Drive	ƒ Six ESB-2 3Gb/s SATA ports.
Controller	ƒ	Intel	®	Embedded Server RAID Technology II with SW RAID levels 0/1/10.
	ƒ Optional support for SW RAID 5 with activation key.2
LAN	Two 10/100/1000 Intel® 82563EB PHYs supporting Intel® I/O Acceleration Technology
System Fans	Six 4-pin Fan Headers supporting two processor fans, and four system fans
System Management	Support for Intel® System Management Software

1For the remainder of this document, the Intel® 6321ESB I/O Controller Hub will be refferred to as ESB-2.

2Onboard SATA SW RAID 5 support provided as a post-launch product feature.

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