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Intel® Server System R1000EP Family Quick Installation User's Guide Thank you for buying an Intel® Server System. The following information will help you assemble your Intel ® Server System and install components. If you are not familiar with ESD [Electrostatic Discharge] procedures used during system integration, see the complete ESD procedures described in your Service Guide.
Memory Slots CPU1 Air Duct Hot Swap Hard Drive Bays Front Control Panel * 3.5" Hard Drive Bay system as shown Useful Information: • The SCU1 (4-7) port requires an Intel RAID C600 Upgrade Key installed to be functional. ®...
General Installation Process The installation instructions in this section are for common components of Intel® Server System R1000EP family. Minimum Hardware Requirements Preparing the System To avoid integration difficulties and possible board damage, your system must meet the following minimum requirements: Observe normal ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) •...
General Installation Process Install the Processor(s) Cautions: A. Open the B. Open the C. Remove the Processor Socket Lever Load Plate Protective Cover 1. When opening a socket, Push the lever handle DO NOT TOUCH the Push the rear tab with your Take the processor down and away from the golden socket wires.
NOTE: For additional memory configurations, see the Service Guide on the Intel Server Deployment & Management DVD that accompanied your Intel ® ® Server System, or go to http://www.intel.com/support. Memory sizing and configuration is supported only for qualified DIMMs approved by Intel. For a list of supported memory, go to http://serverconfigurator.intel.com.
General Installation Process Install Memory Modules ... Continued To Install DIMMs: CAUTION: Avoid touching contacts Open both DIMM socket levers. when handling or installing DIMMs. Note location of alignment notch. Insert DIMM making sure the connector edge of the DIMM aligns correctly with the slot. Push down firmly on the DIMM until it snaps into place and both levers close.
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General Installation Process Install Hard Drives ... Continued 3.5" Hard Drive Carrier (For system with 3.5" hard drive bay only) Remove the drive carrier by pressing the green button and opening Remove the four screws securing the HDD interface bracket and remove the lever.
General Installation Process Install Optical Drive Install the plastic guide onto the back Insert the optical drive into chassis opening IMPORTANT NOTE: If you do not and push all the way until it stops. install a device at this location, of the drive and attach with two screws install the optical device bay filler as shown.
NOTE: If included, remember to install the EMI shield. shown. Install Intel® RAID C600 Install Intel® RAID Smart Battery (optional) Upgrade Key (optional) Locate the BBU bracket inside the chassis. Align the tabs on the plastic battery holder with mounting holes on the BBU bracket.
Add-in Card Slots For system BIK with S2400EP2 NIC 2 Port A Before installing your operating system, you must finish your system installation, make I/O connections, and plug in power cord(s). Intel ® RMM4 Intel ® Power Video NIC Port Module 1.
1. Boot from the Intel ® Server Deployment & Management DVD. 2. Use the Wizard to access the latest versions on the Internet and update the BIOS, firmware, FRUSDRs, and Intel ® RMM4. NOTE: You may also download files on a USB key. The FRUSDR utility must be run for full platform management functionality.
SYS FAN_4 SYS FAN_5 NIC PORT SCHEME S2400EP2 S2400EP4 NIC4 NIC3 NIC1 NIC2 NIC1 NIC2 * - For server systems integrated with Intel® Server Board S2400EP only. See your Intel Server System R1000EP Service Guide for expanded component and connection information. ®...
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Reference System Fan Connection CPU2 Socket CPU1 Socket FAN 1 FAN 2 FAN 3 FAN 4 FAN 5 A complete list of accessories and spares can be found at http://www.intel.com/support.
Reference System Cabling Diagram For system with 8 x 2.5” hard drive bay: NOTE: To activate the port SCU1 (4-7) on the server board, a proper Intel RAID C600 Upgrade Key must be ® installed. For instructions, see Intel RAID C600 Upgrade Key Installation Guide.
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Reference System Cabling Diagram For system with 4 x 3.5” hard drive bay: NOTE: To activate the port SCU1 (4-7) on the server board, a proper Intel RAID C600 Upgrade Key ® must be installed. For instructions, see Intel RAID C600 Upgrade Key Installation Guide.
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