Table Of Contents - Intel SE7520AF2 Operating Manual

Intel® Server Board SE7520AF2

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1. Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 7
1.1 Test Overview.......................................................................................................... 7
1.1.1 Basic Installation Testing ......................................................................................... 7
1.1.2 Adapter / Peripheral Compatibility and Stress Testing ............................................ 8
1.2 Pass/Fail Test Criteria ............................................................................................. 9
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2. Intel Server Board SE7520AF2 Base System Configurations ...................................... 10
3. Supported Operating Systems.......................................................................................... 11
3.1 Operating System Certifications ............................................................................ 12
4. Adapters and Peripherals.................................................................................................. 13
4.1 PCI SCSI ............................................................................................................... 15
4.2 RAID ...................................................................................................................... 16
4.3 PCI Fibre Channel ................................................................................................. 17
4.4 PCI NIC.................................................................................................................. 18
4.5 Modems ................................................................................................................. 20
4.6 Keyboard and Mouse Devices ............................................................................... 20
4.7 CDROM Drives ...................................................................................................... 21
4.8 DVD Drives ............................................................................................................ 21
4.9 Tape Drives ........................................................................................................... 22
4.10 Removable Drives ................................................................................................. 23
4.11 KVM ....................................................................................................................... 24
4.12 Graphic .................................................................................................................. 24
5. Hard Disk Drives................................................................................................................. 26
5.1 USB Hard Disks Drives.......................................................................................... 27
5.2 ATA Hard Disks Drives .......................................................................................... 27
5.3 SATA Hard Disks Drives........................................................................................ 27
5.4 SCSI Hard Disks Drives......................................................................................... 29
6. Installation Guidelines ....................................................................................................... 32
6.1 Windows
6.2 Potential Data Corruption Manifested Under SuSE
Operating System .................................................................................................................... 32
6.3 Tape drive shown as if 8 tapes are installed.......................................................... 32
6.4 Novell NetWare* 6.5 Emulex* LP9802DC driver fails to load ................................ 33
6.5 Sony* Tape Drives fully supportive with SE7520AF2 BIOS P07 ........................... 33
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2000 Advanced Sever Recognizes Only 4 GB of Memory. .................. 32
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