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Intel S3000AH - Entry Server Board Motherboard User Manual

Intel S3000AH - Entry Server Board Motherboard
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Intel
®
Server Board S3000AH
User’s Guide
A Guide for Technically Qualified Assemblers of Intel® Identified Subassemblies/
Products
Intel Order Number D56209-003

Table of Contents

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Intel S3000AH - Entry Server Board Motherboard Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form FactorATX
Processor SocketLGA 771
Maximum Memory8GB
ChipsetIntel 3000
Memory Slots4
Supported Memory TypesDDR2
Expansion Slots1 x PCIe x16
SATA4 x SATA 3Gb/s
RAID SupportRAID 0, 1, 10
Network InterfaceDual Gigabit Ethernet
USB Ports6 x USB 2.0

Summary

Safety Information

Important Safety Instructions

Read all caution and safety statements in this document before performing any instructions.

Warnings

Server Board Features

RAID Support

Connector and Component Locations

Configuration Jumpers

Hardware Requirements

Processor

Lists supported Intel® Xeon®, Pentium®, and Celeron® processors for the LGA775 package.

Memory

Details DIMM socket configuration, minimum operation, and DDR2 requirements.

Power Supply

Specifies minimum 350 Watts requirement and 2A of 5V standby current for the power supply.

Server Utilities

Using the BIOS Setup Utility

Describes BIOS Setup Utility options for changing server configuration defaults.

Starting Setup

Explains conditions and prompts for entering BIOS Setup.

If You Cannot Access Setup

Provides guidance on clearing CMOS memory if BIOS Setup cannot be accessed.

Setup Menus

Explains BIOS Setup menu structure, features, and user-selectable parameters.

Upgrading the BIOS

Upgrading the BIOS

Follow instructions in the readme file to perform the BIOS update.

Clearing the CMOS

Hardware Installations and Upgrades

Installing and Removing Memory

Provides instructions for installing and removing system memory modules (DIMMs).

Installing or Replacing the Processor

Provides instructions and cautions for installing or replacing the system processor.

Removing a Processor

Step-by-step guide for safely removing a processor from the server board.

Replacing the Backup Battery

Step-by-step guide for safely replacing the system's backup battery.

Troubleshooting

Resetting the System

Describes methods for resetting the system, including soft and cold boot resets.

Problems following Initial System Installation

Addresses common issues arising from incorrect installation or configuration after startup.

First Steps Checklist

A checklist of initial checks to perform when troubleshooting system startup problems.

Hardware Diagnostic Testing

Details an approach to identifying hardware problems and locating their sources.

Verifying Proper Operation of Key System Lights

Guides on checking system lights to verify POST and device activity.

Confirming Loading of the Operating System

Explains how to confirm the operating system has loaded correctly after boot.

Specific Problems and Corrective Actions

Lists specific problems and their corresponding corrective actions for troubleshooting.

Power Light Does Not Light

Troubleshooting steps for when the system's power light is not illuminated.

No Characters Appear on Screen

Troubleshooting steps for when no text or display appears on the monitor.

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