Table of Contents

Intel® Server Board SE7501WV2 TPS

6.8

Automatic Detection of Video Adapters

76

6.9

Keyboard / Mouse Configuration

77

6.9.1

Boot without Keyboard and/or Mouse

77

6.10

Floppy Drives

77

6.11

Universal Serial Bus (USB)

78

6.12

BIOS Supported Server Management Features

78

6.12.1

IPMI

78

6.12.2

Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI)

79

6.12.3

Wake Events

80

6.12.4

Front Panel Switches

80

6.12.5

Wired For Management (WFM)

81

6.12.6

PXE BIOS Support

82

6.12.7

BIOS Recommendations

82

6.13

Console Redirection

82

6.13.1

Operation

83

6.13.2

Keystroke Mappings

83

6.13.3

Limitations

86

6.14

Emergency Management Port (EMP)

87

6.14.1

Serial Ports

87

6.14.2

Interaction with BIOS Console Redirection

87

6.15

Service Partition Boot

87

6.16

System Management BIOS (SMBIOS)

88

6.17

Microsoft* Windows* Compatibility

90

6.17.1

Quiet Boot

91

6.18

BIOS Serviceabilty Features

91

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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.