BIOS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel® Server Board SE7501WV2 TPS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot Priority

 

 

Device

 

 

 

Description

 

 

2

 

 

Hard Drive

 

 

Attempt to boot from a hard drive device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

ATAPI CD-

 

 

Attempt to boot from an ATAPI CD-ROM drive.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROM Drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

(any) SCSI

 

 

Attempt to boot from a SCSI CD-ROM containing bootable media. This entry will

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD-ROM

 

 

appear if there is a bootable CD-ROM that is controlled by a BIOS Boot

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drive

 

 

Specification compliant SCSI option ROM.

 

 

6

 

 

PXE UNDI

 

 

Attempt to boot from a network. This entry will appear if there is a network device in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the system that is controlled by a PXE compliant option ROM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 50. Hard Drive Selections

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Option

 

 

 

Description

 

 

Drive #1 (or actual drive string)

 

 

 

To select the boot drive, use the up and down arrows to highlight a device, then

 

 

Other bootable cards

 

 

 

press the plus key (+) to move it to the top of the list or the minus key (–) to move it

 

 

 

 

 

down.

 

 

Additional entries for each drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other bootable cards cover all the boot devices that are not reported to the system

 

 

that has a PnP header

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIOS through BIOS boot specification mechanism. It may or may not be bootable,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and may not correspond to any device. If BIOS boot spec. support is set to limited,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

this item covers all drives that are controlled by option ROMs (like SCSI drives).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press ESC to exit this menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 51. Removable Devices Selections

 

Feature

 

 

Option

 

 

Description

 

 

Lists Bootable Removable Devices in the System

 

+

 

 

Use +/– keys to place the removable devices in the boot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

order you want. Includes Legacy 1.44 MB floppy, 120 MB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

floppy etc.

 

6.20.2.9Exit Menu Selections

The following menu options are available on the Exit menu. The up and down arrow keys are used to select an option, then the Enter key is pressed to execute the option.

 

 

 

 

Table 52. Exit Menu Selections

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Option

 

 

Description

 

 

Exit Saving Changes

 

 

Exit after writing all modified Setup item values to NVRAM.

 

 

Exit Discarding Changes

 

 

Exit leaving NVRAM unmodified. User is prompted if any of the setup fields were

 

 

 

 

 

modified.

 

 

Load Setup Defaults

 

 

Load default values for all SETUP items.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Load Custom Defaults

 

 

Load values of all Setup items from previously saved Custom Defaults. Hidden if

 

 

 

 

 

custom defaults are not valid to prevent.

 

 

Save Custom Defaults

 

 

Stores Custom Defaults in NVRAM.

 

 

Discard Changes

 

 

Read previous values of all Setup items from NVRAM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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.