Main Menu

To access this menu, select Main on the menu bar at the top of the screen.

Maintenance

Main

Advanced

Security

Power

Boot

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

Table 18 describes the Main Menu. This menu reports processor and memory information and is for configuring the system date and system time.

Table 18. Main Menu

Feature

Options

Description

 

 

 

BIOS Version

No options

Displays the version of the BIOS.

 

 

 

Processor Type

No options

Displays processor type.

 

 

 

Processor Speed

No options

Displays processor speed.

 

 

 

System Bus Speed

No options

Displays the system bus speed.

 

 

 

System Memory Speed

No options

Displays the memory speed.

 

 

 

Cache RAM

No options

Displays the size of second-level cache.

 

 

 

Total Memory

No options

Displays the total amount of RAM.

 

 

 

Memory Mode

No options

Displays whether interleaved or single-channel memory

 

 

 

mode is in place.

 

 

 

DIMM Slot 1A

No options

Displays the amount and type of DIMMs in the memory

DIMM Slot 2A

 

 

banks.

DIMM Slot 1B

 

 

 

DIMM Slot 2B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memory Configuration

Non-ECC

Allows the user to enable error reporting in the system and

 

ECC

all installed memory supported ECC. If non-ECC memory

 

 

 

is installed, BIOS will detect and change the setting to non-

 

 

 

ECC.

 

 

 

 

Language

English (default)

Selects the current default language used by the BIOS

 

Español

(Deutsch, Italiano, and Français available via .lng files).

 

 

 

 

System Time

Hour, minute, and

Set current time. Use the Tab key to navigate fields

 

 

second

 

 

 

 

 

System Date

Day of week

Set current date. Use the Tab key to navigate fields.

 

 

Month/day/year

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

Additional language support is available. For more information visit Intel’s support

web site at: www.support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/S875WP1-E

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S875WP1-E specifications

The Intel S875WP1-E is a high-performance server motherboard designed to meet the demanding requirements of enterprise-level applications. It is ideally suited for those seeking a robust solution for data centers, cloud computing, and various business applications. Built on the Intel 875P chipset, the S875WP1-E delivers impressive features and technologies that enhance functionality and reliability.

One of the standout characteristics of the Intel S875WP1-E is its support for dual Intel Xeon processors. This allows for significant processing power, enabling businesses to run multiple applications simultaneously without compromising performance. With its dual-socket configuration, the motherboard supports a range of Xeon processors, maximizing scalability for evolving workloads.

The motherboard supports up to 16GB of DDR SDRAM, utilizing ECC (Error-Correcting Code) memory, which ensures data integrity and system stability. The capability to handle large amounts of memory is critical for applications requiring high data throughput and reliability, such as virtualization and database management.

In terms of storage, the S875WP1-E features several Serial ATA (SATA) ports, supporting RAID configurations, which can enhance data redundancy and performance. This flexibility in storage options ensures that businesses can tailor their systems according to specific storage needs. Additionally, it also supports PATA (Parallel ATA) drives, allowing for integration of legacy systems.

The expansion capabilities of the S875WP1-E are notable, as it includes multiple PCI Express and PCI slots, accommodating various expansion cards, including graphics cards, network interfaces, and storage controllers. This versatility is essential for organizations looking to customize their systems based on specific application requirements.

Networking capability is another highlight of the Intel S875WP1-E. It comes equipped with integrated Gigabit Ethernet, providing fast network access essential for server operations. The motherboard also features additional options for network expansion, ensuring that businesses can connect seamlessly to their networks.

Thermal management is another strong aspect of the S875WP1-E design. With a range of features aimed at maintaining optimal operating temperatures, including robust power regulation, it helps to prolong the lifespan of components and enhance overall system reliability.

In summary, the Intel S875WP1-E motherboard is a powerful solution for enterprise environments, offering dual processor support, ample memory capacity, flexible storage options, and comprehensive networking capabilities. Its design prioritizes stability and performance, making it an ideal choice for those looking to build a reliable server infrastructure tailored to their organization's needs.