User's Guide

Contents iii
Contents
Proprietary Notice
Using This Guide
Text Conventions .................................................................................................................. x
Related Documents .............................................................................................................. xi
Safety Notices .....................................................................................................................xii
Safety Notices for Users Outside of the U.S.A. and Canada ........................................xiii
Care and Handling.............................................................................................................. xiv
1 System Overview
Overview............................................................................................................................1-2
System Features .................................................................................................................1-3
System Chassis................................................................................................................... 1-5
Power Supply .....................................................................................................................1-6
Peripheral Bays ..................................................................................................................1-6
SAF-TE Logic....................................................................................................................1-6
System Board Features....................................................................................................... 1-7
Xeon™ Processors........................................................................................................ 1-8
System Memory............................................................................................................1-8
PCI Riser Slots.............................................................................................................. 1-8
Video Controller ........................................................................................................... 1-9
SCSI Controller............................................................................................................. 1-9
Network Controller .......................................................................................................1-9
Keyboard and Mouse ..................................................................................................1-10
RJ-45 Serial Port......................................................................................................... 1-10
ACPI ...........................................................................................................................1-10
System Board Management Controller (BMC) ..........................................................1-11
System Functions ............................................................................................................. 1-12
Degradation Feature.................................................................................................... 1-12
AC Link Mode............................................................................................................ 1-12
Remote Power-On (Wake ON LAN) Function........................................................... 1-12
System Security................................................................................................................ 1-13
Security with Mechanical Locks and Monitoring....................................................... 1-13
Software Locks via the System Setup Utility .............................................................1-13
Using Passwords......................................................................................................... 1-13
Secure Mode ...............................................................................................................1-14
Summary of Software Security Features ....................................................................1-15