Technical Product Specification
Table Of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Product Overview
- 3. Functional Architecture
- 3.1 Processor Support
- 3.1.1 Processor Population Rules
- 3.1.2 Multiple Processor Initialization
- 3.1.3 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology
- 3.1.4 Intel® Extended Memory 64 Technology (Intel® EM64T)
- 3.1.5 Execute Disable Bit Feature
- 3.1.6 Multi-Core Processor Support
- 3.1.7 Intel® Virtualization Technology
- 3.1.8 Platform Environmental Control Interface (PECI)
- 3.1.9 Common Enabling Kit (CEK) Design Support
- 3.2 Intel® 5400 Memory Controller Hub Chipset (Intel® 5400 MCH Chipset)
- 3.2.1 Processor Front-Side Buses
- 3.2.2 Snoop Filter
- 3.2.3 System Memory Controller and Memory Subsystem
- 3.2.3.1 Supported Memory
- 3.2.3.2 DIMM Population Rules and Supported DIMM Configurations
- 3.2.3.3 Minimum Memory Configuration
- 3.2.3.4 Memory upgrades
- 3.2.3.5 ECC Code Support
- 3.2.3.6 Memory Sparing
- 3.2.3.7 FBD Memory Thermal Management
- 3.2.3.8 BIOS Support of Memory Subsystem
- 3.2.3.9 Memory Error Handing
- 3.2.3.10 Memory Error Reporting
- 3.3 Intel® 6321ESB I/O Controller Hub
- 3.4 PCI Subsystem
- 3.4.1 Intel® 6321ESB I/O Controller Hub PCI32: 32-bit, 33-MHz PCI Bus Segment
- 3.4.2 Intel® 6321ESB I/O Controller Hub Port 1: x4 PCI Express* Bus Segment
- 3.4.3 Intel® 6321ESB I/O Controller Hub Port 2: x4 PCI Express* Bus Segment
- 3.4.4 MCH to Intel® 6321ESB I/O Controller Hub Chip-to-Chip Interface: Two x4 PCI Express* Bus Segments
- 3.4.5 MCH Ports 5-8: x16 Gen 2 PCI Express* Bus Segment
- 3.4.6 Scan Order
- 3.4.7 Resource Assignment
- 3.4.8 Automatic IRQ Assignment
- 3.4.9 Legacy Option ROM Support
- 3.4.10 EFI PCI APIs
- 3.4.11 Legacy PCI APIs
- 3.5 Video Support
- 3.6 Network Interface Controller (NIC)
- 3.7 Super I/O
- 3.1 Processor Support
- 4. Server Management
- 4.1 Intel® 6321ESB I/O Controller Hub Integrated Baseboard Management Controller (Integrated BMC) Feature Set
- 4.2 Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI)
- 4.3 System Initialization
- 4.4 Integrated Front Panel User Interface
- 4.5 Platform Control
- 4.6 Standard Fan Management
- 4.7 Private Management I2C Buses
- 4.8 Integrated BMC Messaging Interfaces
- 4.9 Event Filtering and Alerting
- 4.10 Watchdog Timer
- 4.11 System Event Log (SEL)
- 4.12 Sensor Data Record (SDR) Repository
- 4.13 Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) Inventory Device
- 4.14 Non-maskable Interrupt (NMI)
- 4.15 General Sensor Behavior
- 4.16 Processor Sensors
- 4.16.1 Processor Status Sensors
- 4.16.2 Processor VRD Over-temperature Sensor
- 4.16.3 ThermalTrip Monitoring
- 4.16.4 Internal Error (IERR) Monitoring
- 4.16.5 Dynamic Processor Voltage Monitoring
- 4.16.6 Processor Temperature Monitoring
- 4.16.7 Processor Thermal Control Monitoring (ProcHot)
- 4.16.8 CPU Population Error Sensor
- 4.17 Intel® Remote Management Module 2 (Intel RMM2) Support
- 5. System BIOS
- 5.1 BIOS Identification String
- 5.2 BIOS User Interface
- 5.2.1 Logo/Diagnostic Screen
- 5.2.2 BIOS Setup Utility
- 5.2.3 Server Platform Setup Utility Screens
- 5.2.3.1 Main Screen
- 5.2.3.2 Advanced Screen
- 5.2.3.3 Security Screen
- 5.2.3.4 Server Management Screen
- 5.2.3.5 Server Management System Information Screen
- 5.2.3.6 Boot Options Screen
- 5.2.3.7 Boot Manager Screen
- 5.2.3.8 Error Manager Screen
- 5.2.3.9 Exit Screen
- 5.3 Loading BIOS Defaults
- 5.4 Rolling BIOS
- 5.5 OEM Binary
- 6. Connector/Header Locations and Pin-outs
- 7. Jumper Block Settings
- 8. Intel® Light-Guided Diagnostics
- 9. Power and Environmental Specifications
- 9.1 Intel® Server Board S5400SF Design Specifications
- 9.2 Server Board Power Requirements
- 9.2.1 Processor Power Support
- 9.2.2 Power Supply DC Output Requirements
- 9.2.3 Power-on Loading
- 9.2.4 Grounding
- 9.2.5 Standby Outputs
- 9.2.6 Remote Sense
- 9.2.7 Voltage Regulation
- 9.2.8 Dynamic Loading
- 9.2.9 Capacitive Loading
- 9.2.10 Closed-Loop Stability
- 9.2.11 Common Mode Noise
- 9.2.12 Ripple/Noise
- 9.2.13 Soft Starting
- 9.2.14 Timing Requirements
- 9.2.15 Residual Voltage Immunity in Standby Mode
- 10. Regulatory and Certification Information
- Appendix A: Integration and Usage Tips
- Appendix B: POST Code Diagnostic LED Decoder
- Appendix C: POST Error Messages and Handling
- Appendix D: EFI Shell Commands
- Appendix E: Supported Intel® Server Chassis
- Appendix F: 1U PCI Express* Gen 2 Riser Card
- Glossary
- Reference Documents
Intel
®
Server Board S5400SF TPS Product Overview
Revision 2.02
Intel order number: D92944-007
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2. Product Overview
The Intel
®
Server Board S5400SF is a monolithic printed circuit board with features that were
designed to support the high-density High Performance Computing (HPC) server market.
2.1 Intel
®
Server Board S5400SF Feature Set
Feature Description
Processors 771-pin LGA sockets supporting one or two Intel
®
Xeon
®
processors
Memory 16 Keyed DIMM slots supporting fully buffered DIMM technology (FBDIMM) memory.
Only 240-pin DDR2-667 or DDR2-800 FBDIMMs are supported on this server board.
Chipset
Intel
®
Chipset, which includes the following components:
Intel
®
5400 Memory Controller Hub Chipset
Intel
®
6321ESB I/O Controller Hub
On-board
Connectors/Headers
External I/O connections:
Stacked PS/2 ports for keyboard and mouse
RJ-45 Serial B port
Two RJ-45 NIC connectors for 10/100/1000 Mb connections
Two USB 2.0 ports
Video Connector
Internal connectors/headers:
One USB port header, capable of providing two USB 2.0 ports
One DH-10 Serial A header
Six SATA ports via the Intel
®
6321ESB I/O Controller Hub supporting 3 Gb/s and
integrated Software (SW) RAID 0/1/10 support
One 44pin (power + I/O) ATA/100 connector for optical drive support
One Intel
®
Remote Management Module 2 (Intel
®
RMM2) connector (use of Intel
®
RMM2 is optional)
One Intel
®
I/O Expansion Module connector supporting any of the following:
o Dual GB NIC Intel
®
I/O Expansion Module (Optional)
o External SAS Intel
®
I/O Expansion Module (Optional)
o Infiniband* I/O Expansion Module (Optional)
SSI-compliant 24-pin control panel header
SSI-compliant 24-pin main power connector, supporting the ATX-12 V standard on
the first 20 pins
8-pin +12 V processor power connector
System Fan Support Six 4-pin fan headers supporting two processor fans, and up to four system fans
One 26-pin custom system fan header for use in an Intel
®
Server Chassis
Add-in Adapter Support One full-height riser card slot supporting PCI Express* x16 Gen 2 riser card
On-board Video ATI* ES1000 video controller with 32 MB DDR SDRAM
On-board Hard Drive
Controller
Six Intel
®
6321ESB I/O Controller Hub 3 Gb/s SATA ports
Intel
®
Embedded Server RAID Technology II with SW RAID levels 0/1/10.
Optional support for SW RAID 5 with activation key.
LAN Two 10/100/1000 Intel
®
82563EB PHYs supporting Intel
®
I/O Acceleration Technology
System Management Support for Intel
®
System Management Software 2.0 and later