Intel S1200RP Getting Started

Intel S1200RP Getting Started

Uefi development kit

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Getting Started with the
®
Intel
Server Board S1200RP
UEFI Development Kit
June 2016

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  • Page 1 Getting Started with the ® Intel Server Board S1200RP UEFI Development Kit June 2016...
  • Page 2 Code Names are only for use by Intel to identify products, platforms, programs, services, etc. (“products”) in development by Intel that have not been made commercially available to the public, i.e., announced, launched or shipped. They are never to be used as “commercial”...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Firmware Installation (Soldered SPI Flash) ..........10 User and Reference Documentation ..............13 Figures Figure 1 - Intel Server Board S1200V3RPS ............1 Figure 2 - Jumper Block and Motherboard Headers ..........4 Figure 3 - Recovery Jumper and SPI Device Locations ..........7 Tables Table 1 Supported Hardware and Firmware Components ........
  • Page 4 Getting Started with the Intel® Server Board S1200RP UEFI Development Kit June 2016...
  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    Before You Begin This guide provides an overview of how to upgrade or install the developer platform UEFI firmware image on an Intel® Server Board S1200RP UEFI Development Kit. The Development Kit The development kit helps engineers design, test, and debug Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) drivers and applications on a UEFI compliant system.
  • Page 6: Supported And Recommended Hardware Components

    Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1275 sink. This processor is available commercially. • You must use one of the firmware images from the Intel® Server Intel® Server Board S1200RP Board S1200RP UEFI Development Kit. The firmware images in the UEFI Development...
  • Page 7: Using A Spi Flash Programmer

    Before You Begin Table 2 Recommended Hardware Components Recommended Notes Hardware • The Intel® Server Board S1200V3RPS supports up to 32 GB RAM. 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3 1333 • Use at least 16 GB DDR3 memory in the development kit. memory •...
  • Page 8: Jumper Settings For Management Controllers

    Intel® Server Board S1200RP UEFI Development Kit Jumper Settings for Management Controllers The Intel® Server Board S1200V3RPS is equipped with several server management featured that may need to be disabled for software development and validation. Disabling the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) and Manageability Engine (ME) will disable watchdog timers, which reduces the chance of the system resetting when debugging firmware.
  • Page 9: Network Boot Features

    EDKII Menu -> Advanced -> Network Configuration As of SDV.RP.B6, the Intel® Server Board S1200RP UEFI Development Kit supports UEFI HTTP and HTTPS boot. These features are described in whitepapers located on the Tianocore github wiki: https://github.com/tianocore/tianocore.github.io/wiki/EDK%20II%20White%20papers...
  • Page 10 Getting Started with the Intel® Server Board S1200RP UEFI Development Kit June 2016...
  • Page 11: Firmware Upgrade Process

    Firmware Upgrade Process Firmware Upgrade Process If you have a system running properly on an older version of the Intel® Server Board S1200RP UEFI Development Kit firmware, you can upgrade the firmware image. This is supported for platforms with socketed SPI flash devices or SPI flash devices soldered at the factory.
  • Page 12: Capsule Update

     Verifying the version string matches the expected value for the new firmware  Booting to the UEFI shell Once a BIOS update is verified, the Intel® Server Board S1200RP UEFI Development Kit is ready for use in UEFI development.
  • Page 13: Usb Firmware Recovery

    1. Download the development kit firmware images, update tool, and user documentation from https://firmware.intel.com/develop/server-development-kit. 2. Power off the target PC and disconnect the power cord. 3. Open the case of the target PC and locate the Jumper J2K8 (see Figure 3).
  • Page 14: Firmware Installation (Soldered Spi Flash)

    Once a firmware update is verified, the Intel® Server Board S1200RP UEFI Development Kit is ready for use in UEFI development. Detailed steps for this procedure are explained in the Intel® Server Board S1200RP UEFI Development Kit Firmware Installation Guide.
  • Page 15 22. After the platform resets, verify that the firmware functions correctly by entering setup and booting to the UEFI shell. The Intel® Server Board S1200RP UEFI Development Kit is ready for use in UEFI development after verification of a firmware update.
  • Page 16 Getting Started with the Intel® Server Board S1200RP UEFI Development Kit June 2016...
  • Page 17: User And Reference Documentation

    User and Reference Documentation User and Reference Documentation The development kit includes several types of user documentation: Intel® Server Board S1200RP UEFI Development Kit Getting Started Guide • (this document): UEFIDevKit_S1200_Getting_Started_Guide.pdf Intel® Server Board S1200RP UEFI Development Kit Firmware Installation •...

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