Preface
About this Manual
Thank you for purchasing and using the Intel
®
Server Board S5500BC.
This manual is written for system technicians responsible for troubleshooting, upgrading,
and repairing this server board. This document provides a brief overview of the features of
the board/chassis, a list of accessories or other components you may need, troubleshooting
information, and instructions on how to add and replace components on the Intel
®
Server
Board S5500BC. For the latest version of this manual, see http://support.intel.com/
support/motherboards/server/S5500BC.
Manual Organization
Chapter 1 provides a brief overview of the Intel
®
Server Board S5500BC. In this chapter,
you will find a list of the server board features, photos of the product, and product
diagrams to help you identify components and their locations.
Chapter 2 provides instructions on using the utilities shipped with the board or those
required to update the system. This includes how to navigate through the BIOS Setup
screens, perform a BIOS update, and reset the password or CMOS. Information about the
specific BIOS settings and screens is available in the Technical Product Specification. See
“Additional Information and Software” for a link to the Technical Product Specification.
Chapter 3 provides instructions on adding and replacing components. Use this chapter for
step-by-step instructions and diagrams for installing or replacing components such as the
memory, front panel board, and the battery, among other components.
Chapter 4 provides troubleshooting information. In this chapter, you will find BIOS error
messages and POST code messages. You will also find suggestions for performing
troubleshooting activities to identify the source of a problem.
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