Preface; Intended Audience; Use Only For Intended Applications; Document Organization - Intel DBS1200KP Product Manual

Preface

This Product Guide gives information about board layout, component installation, BIOS update,
and regulatory requirements for Intel

Intended Audience

The Product Guide is intended for technically qualified personnel. It is not intended for
general audiences.

Use Only for Intended Applications

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All Intel Server Boards are evaluated as Information Technology Equipment (I.T.E.) for use in
personal computers (PC) for installation in homes, offices, schools, computer rooms, and similar
locations. The suitability of this product for other PC or embedded non-PC applications or other
environments, such as medical, industrial, alarm systems, test equipment, etc. may not be supported
without further evaluation by Intel

Document Organization

The chapters in this Product Guide are arranged as follows:
1 Server Board Features: a summary of product features
2 Installing and Replacing Server Board Components: instructions on how to install the Server
Board and other hardware components
3 Updating the BIOS: instructions on how to update the BIOS
a. Error Messages and Indicators: information about BIOS error messages and beep codes

Conventions

The following conventions are used in this manual:
CAUTION
Cautions warn the user about how to prevent damage to hardware or loss
of data.
NOTE
Notes call attention to important information.

Terminology

The table below gives descriptions of some common terms used in the product guide.
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GB Gigabyte (1,073,741,824 bytes)
GHz Gigahertz (one billion hertz)
KB Kilobyte (1024 bytes)
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