
Contents Intel® Entry Server Board SE7221BK1-E User Guide
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Contents
1Server Board Features................................................................................... 1
Connector and Component Locations................................................................................4
Configuration Jumpers.........................................................................................................5
System Recovery and Update.....................................................................................5
Back Panel Connectors........................................................................................................6
Hardware Requirements.......................................................................................................7
2Hardware Installations and Upgrades.......................................................... 9
Before You Begin..................................................................................................................9
Tools and Supplies Needed .................................................................................................9
Installing and Removing Memory......................................................................................10
Installing DIMMs.........................................................................................................10
Removing DIMMs .......................................................................................................11
Installing or Replacing the Processor............................................................................... 12
Installing the Processor.............................................................................................12
Removing the Processor...........................................................................................15
Installing a PCI, PCI-X, or PCI-Express* Card ..................................................................16
Replacing the Backup Battery ..................................................................................17
3Server Utilities .............................................................................................. 20
BIOS Setup ..........................................................................................................................20
Localization .........................................................................................................................20
Console Redirection ...........................................................................................................20
Configuration Reset............................................................................................................20
Keyboard Commands.........................................................................................................21
Upgrading the BIOS............................................................................................................22
Preparing for the Upgrade.........................................................................................22
BIOS Selection and On-line Updates........................................................................24
Recovering the BIOS ..........................................................................................................25
Manually Recovering the BIOS .................................................................................25
Clearing the Password ....................................................................................................... 26
Clearing the CMOS..............................................................................................................26
4Troubleshooting........................................................................................... 27
Resetting the System..........................................................................................................27
Problems Following Initial System Installation................................................................ 27
First Steps Checklist..................................................................................................27
Hardware Diagnostic Testing............................................................................................. 28
Verifying Proper Operation of Key System Lights..................................................29
Confirming Loading of the Operating System.........................................................29
Specific Problems and Corrective Actions....................................................................... 29
Power Light Does Not Light ......................................................................................29
No Characters Appear on Screen.............................................................................30