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Intel Server Board SE7221BK1-E
Technical Product Specification
Revision History
Disclaimers
Table of contents
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List of Tables
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List of Figures
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1. Introduction
2. Server Board Overview
2.1 SE7221BK1-E Feature Set
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3. Functional Architecture
3.1 Processor Subsystem
3.1.1 Processor VRD
3.1.2 Reset Configuration Logic
3.1.3 Processor Module Presence Detection
3.2 Memory Subsystem
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4. The Intel E7221 Chipset
4.1.1 GMCH Memory Architecture Overview
4.1.2 Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH)
4.1.3 ICH6R
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4.2 Super I/O
4.2.1 Serial Ports
4.2.2 BIOS Flash
4.2.3 System Health Support
5. I/O Subsystem
5.1 PCI Subsystem
5.1.1 P32-A: 32-bit/33-MHz PCI Subsystem
5.1.2 P32-B 66-MHz PCI-X Subsystem (SE7221BK1LX sku only)
5.1.3 P64-C 66/100-MHz PCI-X Subsystem
5.1.4 PCI-E x8
5.2 Video Controller
5.3 Network Interface Controller (NIC)
5.3.1 NIC Connector and Status LEDs
5.4 Interrupt Routing
5.4.1 Legacy Interrupt Routing
5.4.2 APIC Interrupt Routing
5.4.3 Serialized IRQ Support
5.5 PCI Error Handling
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PXH
PCI-X Interface
6. ACPI Implementation
6.1 ACPI
6.1.1 Front Panel Switches
6.1.2 Wake up Sources (ACPI and Legacy)
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7. Connectors
7.1 Main Power Connector
Table 16. Power Connector Pin-out (CN4H1)
7.2 I2C Header
7.3 Front Panel Connector
7.4 VGA Connector
7.5 NIC Connector
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7.6 IDE Connector
The board provides one 40-pin ATA-100 IDE connector.
Table 25. ATA 40-pin Connector Pin-out (J3J1)
7.7 SATA Connector
7.8 USB Connector
7.9 Floppy Connector
7.10 Serial Port Connector
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Table 31. 9-pin Header Serial B Port Pin-out (J1B1)
7.11 Keyboard and Mouse Connector
Table 32. Keyboard and Mouse PS/2 Connectors Pin-out (KM9A1)
7.12 Miscellaneous Headers
7.12.2 Intrusion Cable Connector
7.12.3 HDD LED Header
7.12.4 Rolling BIOS selection header
8. Configuration Jumpers
8.1 System Recovery and Update Jumpers
9. BIOS Setup Utility
9.1 Localization
9.2 Console Redirection
9.3 Configuration Reset
9.4 Keyboard Commands
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9.5 Entering BIOS Setup
The BIOS Setup utility is accessed by pressing the <F2> hotkey during POST.
9.5.1 Main Menu
Table 40. BIOS Setup, Main Menu Options
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9.5.2 Advanced menu
Table 41. BIOS Setup, Advanced Menu Options
9.5.2.1 Processor configuration sub-menu
Table 42. BIOS Setup, Processor configuration sub-menu options
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9.5.2.2 IDE configuration sub-menu
Table 43. BIOS Setup IDE Configuration Menu Options
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Table 44. BIOS Setup, IDE Device Configuration Sub-menu Selections
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9.5.2.3 Floppy configuration sub-menu
Table 45. BIOS Setup, Floppy Configuration Sub-menu Selections
validates 720 Kb & 2.88 Mb drives.
9.5.2.4 Super I/O configuration sub-menu
Table 46. BIOS Setup, Super I/O Configuration Sub-menu
9.5.2.5 USB configuration sub-menu
Table 47. BIOS Setup, USB Configuration Sub-menu Selections
9.5.2.5.1 USB mass storage device configuration sub-menu
Table 48. BIOS Setup, USB Mass Storage Device Configuration Sub-menu Selections
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Table 50. BIOS Setup, Memory Configuration Sub-menu Selections
9.5.3 Boot menu
Table 51. BIOS Setup, Boot Menu Selections
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9.5.3.1 Boot settings configuration sub-menu selections
Table 52. BIOS Setup, Boot Settings Configuration Sub-menu Selections
9.5.3.2 Boot device priority sub-menu selections
Table 53. BIOS Setup, Boot Device Priority Sub-menu Selections
9.5.3.2.1 Hard disk drive sub-menu selections
9.5.4 Chipset Menu
Table 57. BIOS Setup, ATAPI CDROM Drives Sub-menu Selections
9.5.4.1 North Bridge Chipset Configuration
Table 58. BIOS Setup, ATAPI CDROM Drives Sub-menu Selections
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9.5.4.2 South Bridge Chipset Configuration
Table 59. BIOS Setup, ATAPI CDROM Drives Sub-menu Selections
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9.5.4.3 PXH Bridge Configuration
9.5.5 Security menu
Table 61. BIOS Setup, Security Menu Options
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9.5.6 Server menu
Table 62. BIOS Setup, Server Menu Selections
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9.5.6.1 System management sub-menu selections
Table 63. BIOS Setup, System Management Sub-menu Selections
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9.5.6.2 Serial Console features sub-menu selections
Table 64. BIOS Setup Serial Console Features Sub-menu Selections
9.5.6.3 Event Log configuration sub-menu selections
Table 65. BIOS Setup, Event Log Configuration Sub-menu Selections
9.6 Upgrading the BIOS
9.6.1 Preparing for the Upgrade
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9.6.2 Flash Architecture and Flash Update Utility
9.6.3 Rolling BIOS and On-line updates
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9.7 Error Handling and Reporting
9.7.1 POST Error Beep Codes
9.7.2 BIOS Event Log
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9.7.3 POST Progress Codes and Messages
9.7.3.1 POST Code Checkpoints
Table 70. POST Code Checkpoints
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Table 71. Bootblock Initialization Code Checkpoints
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9.8 Diagnostic LEDs
9.8.1 Diagnostic LED POST Progress Codes
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Table 77. POST Progress Codes
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10. Power Information
10.1 Intel Server Board SE7221BK1-E Power Budget
Table 78. The Board Power Budget
10.2 Power Supply Specifications
10.2.1 Power Timing Requirements
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10.2.2 Dynamic Loading
10.2.3 AC Line Transient Specification
10.2.4 AC Line Fast Transient (EFT) Specification
11. Absolute Maximum Ratings
11.1 Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) Test Results
12. Hardware Monitoring
12.1 Monitored Components
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12.3 Chassis Intrusion
13. Product Regulatory Compliance
13.1.1 Product Safety Compliance
13.1.2 Product EMC Compliance
13.1.3 Product Regulatory Compliance Markings
13.2 Electromagnetic Compatibility Notices
13.2.1 FCC (USA)
13.2.2 INDUSTRY CANADA (ICES-003)
13.2.3 Europe (CE Declaration of Conformity)
13.2.4 Taiwan Declaration of Conformity
13.2.5 Korean RRL Compliance
13.2.6 Australia / New Zealand
13.3 Replacing the Back-Up Battery
13.4 Calculated Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
13.5 Mechanical Specifications
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