Intel
®
 Server Board S5000PSL 3
Hard drive and optical 
drive support
• Optical devices are supported
• Ultra ATA-100 support: One IDE channel that is capable of 
supporting up to two drives
• One of the following:
– Product code S5000PSLSATA: Six SATA connectors at 3 
GB/s
– Product code S5000PSLROMB: Six SATA connectors on 
the server board. Four internal and four external SAS/SATA 
ports with expander support from Intel
®
 Integrated Server 
RAID
– Product code S5000PSLSAS: Four SAS port connectors 
and two SATA port connectors, all at 3 GB/s
USB drive support One internal USB port
I/O control support External connections:
• PS/2* ports for keyboard and mouse
• DB9 serial port A connection
• One DH10 serial port B connector (optional)
• Two RJ45 NIC connectors for 10/100/1000 Mb connections:
Dual GbE with Intel
®
 I/O Acceleration Technology 
(Intel
®
 I/O AT) through the Intel
®
 8256EB Network Connection
• Four USB 2.0 ports at the back of the board
Internal connections:
• One 9-pin USB header that supports two external USB 2.0 
ports
• One internal USB port that supports a peripheral, such as a 
floppy drive
• One DH10 serial port B header
• One of the following:
– Product code S5000PSLSATA: six SATA ports at 3 Gbs
– Product code S5000PSLSAS: four SATA / SAS ports and 
two SATA ports at 3 Gbs
– Product code S5000PSLROMB: Onboard six-port SATA 
controller plus an Intel
®
 Integrated Server RAID module in 
slot 2 adds four internal and four external SAS ports. The 
addition of the Intel
®
 RAID Activation Key and a RAID DIMM 
adds intelligent RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, and 50.
• One ATA-100 40-pin connector
• One SSI-compliant 24-pin front control panel header
Table 2. Server Board Features
Feature Description