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Intel SE8500HW4 User Manual

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Processor and Chipset

Intel® Server Board Set SE8500HW4

Revision

1.0

Intel order number D22893-001

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The 64-bit Intel

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Xeon™ Processors MP includes the following advanced features:

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Intel

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Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) for executing both 32-bit and 64-bit

applications simultaneously

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Intel

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Hyper-Threading (HT) technology providing two logical processors

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Demand-Based Switching (DBS) for power savings

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Execute-Disable Bit for hardware support of security features

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Quad-channel DDR2 400MHz memory support

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PCI Express for faster serial interconnects

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Streaming Single Instruction, Multiple Data (SIMD) Extensions 2 and 3 (SSE2, SSE3)

For more information, please refer to the 64-bit Intel

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Xeon™ Processors MP with 1MB L2

cache Datasheet, 64-bit Intel

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Xeon™ Processors MP with up to 8MB L3 cache Datasheet, 64-

bit Intel

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Xeon™ Processors MP with 1MB L2 cache Specification Update, and 64-bit Intel

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Xeon™ Processors MP with up to 8MB L3 cache Specification Update.

2.1.1 Heat

Sink

The Intel

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Server Board Set SE8500HW4 uses the reference design Common Enabling Kit

(CEK) heatsinks, which meet the 64-bit Intel

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Xeon™ Processors MP thermal performance

targets. Each CEK heatsink consists of the following components:

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Passive heatsink (with captive standoff and screws)

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Thermal Interface Material (TIM-2) – to cover the entire processor Integrated Heat
Spreader (IHS) and the heatsink base

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Hat spring – mounted below the Intel

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Server Board Set SE8500HW4 Mainboard