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Intel® Server Configurator ToolTraining Guide
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Intel® Server Configurator Tool EnhancementsNew Website look consistent with Intel style for ease of use
• Promotional Spotlights area in standard site location
Increased Data Integrity • Intel product
• Compatibility with third party product data, logic, mapping
Integrating three levels of focus sku availability
• In regional hub now, assemble-to-order, and build-to-order
New THOL • Highlights new and EOL’d sku entries
• Includes compatible OS list, JBOD products, and new processors
BOM listing enhancements• Sort options for ease of
view
• Save / print capability for logged in users
Smart URL linking to THOL from Intel Customer Support
http://ServerConfigurator.Intel.com
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Welcome to the Intel® Server Configurator Tool
https://serverconfigurator.intel.com
In this demonstration we will:
Provide a general tool overview Highlight the features and capabilities of this tool
Purpose:
Help users identify and configure Intel® Server Products that meet their specifications and provide users with a complete and accurate system configuration parts list.
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Before you begin login as a Registered User or as a Guest
Welcome to the Intel® Server Configurator Tool
Guest User view is not able to view or modify quotes you have previously created and saved
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Before you begin login as a registered user or as a Guest
Not registered? Registration is easy, click on the Sign-up link next to verbiage “Not Registered”
This will take you to a page where you can create your login information
Welcome to the Intel® Server Configurator Tool
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Main Page
From the main page you will see different options for starting your configuration, as well as viewing your saved configurations
Under “Key Information” there is a link that will take you directly to the Tested Hardware and Operation Systems page
You can view existing quotes you created- but you must be logged in
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When the Server Configurator Tool (SCT) launches you are greeted with the main landing page
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Main Page Feature Details
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We want to hear from you, if you have feedback or request support, two options are available: Global header –
available on all pages
Right Hand Column
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THOL enhancements: Highlights new and
EOL’d sku entries Includes
compatible OS list, JBOD products, and new processors
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Starting Your ConfigurationSelecting “Product by Product Line” takes you here:
Looking for a solution by segment, see our product recommendations here
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If the form factor, number of CPU Sockets or Type of CPU is most important to you, make your selection here
Selecting “Product by Segment” takes you here
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Compare Page Select your starting point, it will then go to a page where you can
compare product features and options based from your prior selection Now you are ready to select a Product Family to begin creating your
custom configuration
Relevant technical documents are easily accessible via links in each table
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Selecting a Product
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Start your configuration by selecting from the features list or selecting a product model number in the drop-down list
As you make selections the tool will auto-fill boxes applicable to the product model selected
Items with a * next to them are required and must to be selected before you can move to the next page
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Select a processor either by: Cores Speed Or Processor Number
If you select an option, it will grey out other related fields so only viable options will remain
Selecting Processor Options
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Select memory by feature options
If you selected a Rack system you may have riser card options for supporting PCI Express add-in adapters
As you make selections, the Slots and Sockets boxes on the right will keep track of the total selectable items from each category
Selecting Options
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As you make selections, the Slots and Sockets boxes on the right will automatically keep track of the total number of PCI slots available/used
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Selecting RAID OptionsIn this section you will be able to select:
Software RAID keys RAID Controllers RAID Expanders
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Add a JBOD Storage System option: Clicking the link opens another window with multiple sections:
Server or Chassis: when select Model by Part Number, Lead time information may be included
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Selecting JBODSelecting JBOD options: Pick an available option
from the dropdown list
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Selecting Fixed Drive options: Some products support
internal fixed drives that can be used as boot drives or additional storage space
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Selecting Drive Options
Selecting Drives by Drive Bay option: Many systems have more
than one drive bay. This tool has the the ability to select different drives for each drive bay
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Selecting Power options: Select ‘Yes’ if you need
Redundant Power
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Selecting Options
Selecting Graphic Card option: If needed for your system,
select a graphic card
Selecting Networking options: Select an item from
available options Unavailable options are
greyed out and not selectable
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Finish up your custom configuration by selecting the additional options for your system
As you make selections, the Slots and Sockets boxes on the right side of the page will track the total number of PCI slots available/used
When you are done selecting your options click the Next button at the bottom of the page
Selecting Additional Options
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Congratulations!
You have completed your configuration and are now ready for the next step!
You have completed the configuration selections, you can save your configuration by creating a Quote Name and Password.
Once you save a configuration it can be retrieved from the Main Landing page
Click on My Quotes or View Cart
Creating a Saved Quote
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Edit & Delete buttons
Bill of Materials (BOM) Page
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To create a new bid submittal go to the menu bar on the BOM page, click on Print/Export Quote, then click on Generate Bid Submittal Step One: Select
materials for your report
Step Two: Select a report name
Step Three: Review report
1Generating a Bid Submittal
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Intel Customer Support: http://www.intel.com/p/en_US/support
Product information for Intel Server Boards: http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/motherboards/server-motherboards/server-board.html
Server Sales & Marketing resources: http://www.intelserveredge.com/
Additional Resources
Questions or issues with SCT? Email [email protected]
Subject: SCT Customer Issue / Bug Notification
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