BIOS

 

Intel® Server Board SE7501WV2 TPS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Feature

Option

Description

 

 

Secure Mode Timer

1 minute

Period of key/PS/2 mouse inactivity specified for Secure Mode to

 

 

 

2 minutes

activate. A password is required for Secure Mode to function. Has

 

 

 

no effect unless at least one password is enabled.

 

 

 

5 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10 minutes

 

 

 

 

20 minutes

 

 

 

 

60 minutes

 

 

 

 

120 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Secure Mode Hot Key

[Z]

Key assigned to invoke the secure mode feature. Cannot be

 

 

(Ctrl-Alt- )

[L]

enabled unless at least one password is enabled. Can be

 

 

 

disabled by entering a new key followed by a backspace or by

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

entering delete.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Secure Mode Boot

Disabled

System boots in Secure Mode. The user must enter a password

 

 

 

Enabled

to unlock the system. Cannot be enabled unless at least one

 

 

 

password is enabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video Blanking

Disabled

Blank video when Secure mode is activated. A password is

 

 

 

Enabled

required to unlock the system. This cannot be enabled unless at

 

 

 

least one password is enabled. This option is only present if the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

system includes an embedded video controller.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Switch Inhibit

Disabled

When enabled, the power switch is inoperable.

 

 

 

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NMI Control

Enabled

Enables/disables NMI control through the BMC for the front panel

 

 

 

Disabled

NMI button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.20.2.7Server Menu Selections

Table 43. Server Menu Selections

Feature

Option

Description

System Management

N/A

Selects sub-menu.

 

 

 

Console Redirection

N/A

Selects sub-menu.

 

 

 

Event Log Configuration

N/A

Selects sub-menu.

 

 

 

Fault Resilient Booting

N/A

Selects sub-menu.

 

 

 

Assert NMI on PERR

Disabled

If enabled, PCI bus parity error (PERR) is enabled and is routed to

 

Enabled

NMI.

 

 

 

 

 

Assert NMI on SERR

Enabled

If enabled, PCI bus system error (SERR) is enabled and is routed

 

Disabled

to NMI.

 

 

 

 

 

FRB-2 Policy

Disable BSP

Controls the policy of the FRB-2 timeout. This option determines

 

Do Not Disable BSP

when the Boot Strap Processor (BSP) should be disabled if FRB-2

 

error occur.

 

Retry 3 Times

 

 

 

Disable FRB2 Timer

 

 

 

 

POST Error Pause

Enabled

If enabled, the system will wait for user intervention on critical

 

Disabled

POST errors. If disabled, the system will boot with no intervention,

 

if possible.

 

 

 

 

 

Platform Event Filtering

Disabled

Enable/Disable triggers for system sensor events inside the BMC.

 

Enabled

Only displayed when PEF is enabled. This option is only used for

 

disabling PEF. This feature cannot be used to enable PEF.

 

 

 

 

 

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SE7501WV2 specifications

The Intel SE7501WV2 is a versatile server motherboard designed to meet the demanding needs of modern computing environments. Engineered with a focus on performance, reliability, and flexibility, this motherboard is tailored for a range of applications, from entry-level servers to high-performance computing tasks.

One of the main features of the SE7501WV2 is its support for Intel's Xeon processors, specifically those based on the Netburst architecture. This compatibility allows for powerful multi-threaded processing capabilities, making it ideal for businesses seeking to optimize their server performance. The motherboard supports dual CPU configurations, enabling up to two processors to work simultaneously, thereby increasing computational power and efficiency.

The motherboard incorporates Intel's advanced server management technologies such as Intel Active Monitoring Technology, which helps in monitoring system health and optimizing power usage. Additionally, it features Intel's I/O Acceleration Technology, which enhances data throughput and reduces latencies, ensuring that applications run smoothly and efficiently.

Another significant characteristic of the SE7501WV2 is the memory capacity it offers. With support for up to 16 GB of ECC (Error-Correcting Code) DDR SDRAM, the motherboard helps in maintaining system stability during high workloads. The ECC memory not only prevents data corruption but also significantly enhances the reliability of mission-critical applications.

For connectivity, the SE7501WV2 comes equipped with multiple PCI-X slots, enabling the addition of various expansion cards for network, storage, and graphic capabilities. This expandability is crucial for enterprises that need to adapt their server architecture to evolving workloads.

Moreover, the SE7501WV2 features integrated high-performance RAID support, improving data redundancy and performance. This feature is essential for organizations that prioritize data security and require robust backup solutions.

In terms of power management, the motherboard supports advanced power features that help reduce operational costs while maximizing performance. The design ensures efficient power consumption, allowing it to run cooler and quieter, which is particularly beneficial for noisy data center environments.

In conclusion, the Intel SE7501WV2 motherboard is designed for those who require robust performance, reliability, and flexibility in server applications. With its support for dual Xeon processors, extensive memory capabilities, advanced management technologies, and expandability, it stands out as a solid solution for many enterprise-level computing needs.