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CBI/CGI Technical Reference

PORT 80 CODES (CONTINUED)

Code Description

96Initializing before passing control to adapter ROM at C800.

97Initialization before C800 adapter ROM gains control completed. Adapter ROM check next.

98Adapter ROM had control and has returned control to BIOS POST. Performing any required processing after option ROM returned control.

99Any initialization required after option ROM test has completed. Configuring timer data area and printer base address next.

9A

Set timer and printer base addresses. Setting RS-232 base address next.

9B

Returned after setting RS-232 base address. Performing any required initialization

 

before coprocessor test next.

9C

Required initialization before coprocessor test is over. Initializing coprocessor next.

9D

Coprocessor initialized. Performing any required initialization after coprocessor test

 

next.

9E

Initialization after coprocessor test is complete. Checking extended keyboard,

 

keyboard ID and Num-Lock key next. Issuing keyboard ID command next.

A2

Displaying any soft errors next.

A3

Soft error display complete. Setting keyboard typematic rate next.

A4

Keyboard typematic rate set. Programming memory wait states next.

A5

Memory wait state programming over. Clearing screen and enabling parity and NMI

 

next.

A7

NMI and parity enabled. Performing any initialization required before passing control

 

to adapter ROM at E000H next.

A8

Initialization before passing control to adapter ROM at E000H completed. Passing

 

control to adapter ROM at E000H next.

A9

Returned from E000 ROM control. Going to do any initialization required after E000

 

option ROM control.

AAInitialization after E000H option ROM control completed. Displaying system configu- ration next.

AB

Uncompressing DMI data and executing DMI POST initialization next.

B0

System configuration is displayed.

B1

Copying any code to specific areas.

00

Copying of code to specific areas done. Passing control to INT 19H boot loader next.

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S5721-xxx specifications

The Intel S5721-xxx is a high-performance processor designed for a variety of applications, particularly in data center environments and enterprise-level solutions. This processor is part of Intel's line of server-grade CPUs, which are engineered to deliver exceptional performance, efficiency, and scalability.

One of the standout features of the Intel S5721-xxx is its multi-core architecture, which allows for enhanced parallel processing capabilities. This is crucial for workloads that require simultaneous processing of multiple tasks, such as virtualization, cloud computing, and large-scale data analytics. With up to 20 physical cores and support for Intel Hyper-Threading technology, the S5721-xxx can handle up to 40 threads, significantly improving throughput and performance for demanding applications.

In terms of performance, the S5721-xxx offers impressive clock speeds that can reach up to 3.2 GHz, providing the necessary power for demanding tasks. Additionally, the processor supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology, which automatically increases the processor's frequency to provide extra performance when needed. This dynamic scaling ensures efficient resource utilization, making the processor an ideal choice for environments where workload requirements can fluctuate.

Another notable characteristic of the S5721-xxx is its advanced memory support. The processor is compatible with DDR4 memory, allowing for high bandwidth and low latency, which is essential for applications that require quick access to large datasets. Additionally, the S5721-xxx supports Intel Optane technology, which enhances memory performance and offers lower latency, providing a considerable advantage in data-intensive operations.

Intel's S5721-xxx also features enhanced security technologies. With Intel Software Guard Extensions (SGX), this processor provides hardware-based protection for applications and data, which is critical for enterprise applications dealing with sensitive information. Furthermore, it includes Intel Virtualization Technology, facilitating improved resource management and security in virtual environments.

Thermal management is also a focus for the S5721-xxx. It incorporates Intel's thermal velocity boost technology, which optimizes thermal performance and ensures that the processor can maintain high speeds without overheating under heavy loads.

In summary, the Intel S5721-xxx is characterized by its robust multi-core architecture, high clock speeds, advanced memory support, and security features. Its design caters specifically to the needs of modern data-driven enterprises and offers the scalability necessary to support emerging technologies and workloads. With its combination of performance, efficiency, and security, the Intel S5721-xxx is a formidable choice for organizations looking to enhance their computing capabilities.