Technical Product Specification

Product Architecture Overview Intel® Server Board S2400EP TPS
Intel order number G50763-002 Revision 2.0
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Note: Previous generation Intel
®
Xeon
®
processors are not supported on the Intel
®
server
boards described in this document.
Visit the Intel
®
web site for a complete list of supported processors.
3.1.1 Processor Socket Assembly
Each processor socket of the server board is pre-assembled with an Independent Latching
Mechanism (ILM) and Back Plate which allow for secure placement of the processor and
processor heat to the server board.
The illustration below identifies each sub-assembly component.
Figure 15. Processor Socket Assembly (To be updated)
3.1.2 Processor Population rules
Note: Although the server board does support dual-processor configurations consisting of
different processors that meet the defined criteria below, Intel
®
does not perform validation
testing of this configuration. For optimal system performance in dual-processor configurations,
Intel
®
recommends that identical processors be installed.