Intel SE7520BD2

Other Useful Information Intel® Server Board SE7520BD2 Technical Product Specification
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6. Intel® Server Chassis SC5300 Hot Swap Back Plane (HSBP)
doesn’t have a driver built-in to Microsoft* Windows* 2003 server
and Microsoft* Windows* 2000 operating system.
Problem The Intel® Server Chassis SC5300 HSBP lacks driver support under
Microsoft Windows 2003 and Microsoft Windows 2000 operating
systems.
Implication The lack of driver support for the Intel® Server Chassis SC5300 HSBP
makes it impossible to build RAID arrays under these operating
systems.
Workaround A driver has been posted to fix this issue.
Status The driver has been posted on the Intel support website to fix this issue
(see URL below).
Please use the *.inf posted on the support.intel.com website for
Microsoft Windows 2003 and all of the chassis products:
Microsoft Windows* 2000 Backplane Driver
[WIN2K_HSBP_INF_FILE.EXE]
First level reference:
http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/chassis/SC5200/
Second level reference: http://downloadfinder.intel.com/scripts-
df/Detail_Desc.asp?strState=LIVE&ProductID=864&DwnldID=3318.
This is recommended for the Intel® Server Chassis SC5300 and
SC5250 products.
7. Front side bus mismatch information with P03.10 BIOS
Problem When using Intel® Xeon™ Processor E0 stepping processors with the
P03.10, it is possible that the front side bus may report a “front side bus
mismatch.”
Implication This is a BIOS issue related with processor initialization.
Workaround P04.30 BIOS has fixed this issue.
Status Fixed