Technical Product Specification

Table of Contents Intel® Server Board S1400SP TPS
iv Intel order number G64248-003 Revision 2.1
Table of Contents
1. Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Chapter Outline ........................................................................................................ 1
1.2 Server Board Use Disclaimer .................................................................................. 1
2. Overview ............................................................................................................................... 2
2.1 Intel
®
Server Boards S1400SP Feature Set ............................................................ 2
2.2 Server Board Layout ................................................................................................ 4
2.2.1 Server Board Connector and Component Layout .................................................... 5
2.2.2 Server Board Mechanical Drawings ........................................................................ 6
2.2.3 Server Board Rear I/O Layout ............................................................................... 12
3. Functional Architecture ..................................................................................................... 14
3.1 Processor Support ................................................................................................. 14
3.1.1 Processor Socket Assembly .................................................................................. 15
3.2 Processor Function Overview ................................................................................ 15
3.2.1 Intel
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QuickPath Interconnect ................................................................................ 16
3.2.2 Integrated Memory Controller (IMC) and Memory Subsystem .............................. 17
3.2.3 Processor Integrated I/O Module (IIO) ................................................................... 25
3.3 Intel
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C600-A Chipset Functional Overview .......................................................... 28
3.3.1 Low Pin Count (LPC) Interface .............................................................................. 29
3.3.2 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Controller ................................................................... 29
3.3.3 On-board Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)/Serial ATA (SATA) Support and Options . 30
3.3.4 Manageability ......................................................................................................... 32
3.4 Integrated Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Overview .......................... 33
3.4.1 Super I/O Controller ............................................................................................... 34
3.4.2 Graphics Controller and Video Support ................................................................. 35
3.4.3 Baseboard Management Controller ....................................................................... 36
4. System Security ................................................................................................................. 38
4.1 BIOS Password Protection .................................................................................... 38
4.2 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Support ............................................................... 39
4.2.1 TPM security BIOS ................................................................................................ 39
4.2.2 Physical Presence ................................................................................................. 40
4.2.3 TPM Security Setup Options ................................................................................. 40
4.3 Intel
®
Trusted Execution Technology (Intel
®
TXT) ................................................. 42
5. Technology Support .......................................................................................................... 44
5.1 Intel
®
Trusted Execution Technology ..................................................................... 44
5.2 Intel
®
Virtualization Technology – Intel
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VT-x/VT-d/VT-c ....................................... 44
5.3 Intel
®
Intelligent Power Node Manager .................................................................. 45
5.3.1 Hardware Requirements ........................................................................................ 46
6. Platform Management Functional Overview .................................................................... 47
6.1 Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Firmware Feature Support................. 47