Preface; About This Manual; Manual Organization - Intel SERVER SYSTEM SR2500AL User Manual

Preface

About this Manual

Thank you for purchasing and using the Intel
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Intel Server System SR2500ALBRP.
This manual is written for system technicians who are responsible for troubleshooting,
upgrading, and repairing this server system. This document provides reference
information, feature information, and step by step instructions on how to add and replace
components on the server system. For the latest version of this manual, see
support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/chassis/SR2500/.

Manual Organization

Chapter 1 provides a list of reference resources. In this chapter you will find a list of
technical documents that give additional details on the Intel
SR2500ALLX and/or the Intel
they can be found.
Chapter 2 provides a brief overview of the server system. In this chapter, you will find a
list of the server system features, illustrations of the product, and product diagrams to help
you identify components and their locations.
Chapter 3 provides instructions on using the utilities that are shipped with the board or
that may be required to update the system. This includes how to navigate through the
BIOS Setup screens, how to perform a BIOS update, and how to reset the password or
CMOS. Information about the specific BIOS settings and screens is available in the Intel
5000 Series Chipsets Server Board Family Datasheet. See
a link to the Intel
Chapter 4 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
fans, power supply, drives, and other components.
At the back of this manual, you will find technical specifications, regulatory information,
"getting help" information, and the warranty.
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Server System SR2500ALBRP, and the location where
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5000 Series Chipsets Server Board Family Datasheet.
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Server System SR2500ALLX and/or the
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"Server System References"
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