Appendix A: Glossary

Intel® Server Board SE7501WV2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Term

Definition

 

 

 

MT

Mega transfers or million transactions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mux

multiplexor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NIC

Network Interface Card

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NMI

Non-maskable Interrupt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OEM

Original equipment manufacturer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ohm

Unit of electrical resistance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P32-A

32-bit PCI Segment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P64-B

Full Length 64/133 MHz PCI Segment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P64-C

low-profile 64/133 MHz PCI Segment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P64H2

PCI 64bit Hub 2.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PBGA

Pin Ball Grid Array

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST

Power-on Self Test

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RAM

Random Access Memory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RISC

Reduced instruction set computing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROM

Read Only Memory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DDR

Synchronous Dynamic RAM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SDR

Sensor Data Record

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEL

System event log

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SM

Server Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SMI

Server management interrupt. SMI is the highest priority nonmaskable interrupt.

 

 

TBD

To Be Determined

 

 

 

UART

Universal asynchronous receiver and transmitter

 

 

 

USB

Universal Serial Bus

 

 

 

Word

16-bit quantity

 

 

170

Revision 1.0

 

Intel reference number C25653-001

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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.