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    Intel S2600CP2 - not sure how to troubleshoot

    Hey, sorry for the late reply - was away on vacation. Tried clearing the CMOS and it seems to have done the trick. Immediately updated the BIOS afterwards and it seems to be working. The really strange part about this was that I worked on it for a few hours yesterday with no result, and then...
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    Intel S2600CP2 - not sure how to troubleshoot

    Hey thank you very much for the reply! Responses to you questions in red, below. I feel rather silly now because after trying the minimal setup you suggested, I reconnected everything and the boot sequence proceeds further than before. 100% think this is because I didn't have all of the case...
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    Intel S2600CP2 - not sure how to troubleshoot

    Hello, I've recently purchased an Intel S2600CP2 Motherboard w/ Dual E5-2670's and 128 GB of RAM for the purpose of learning - specifically about home servers and VMs. I've installed the RAM, connected a power supply, installed a couple CPU coolers, and hooked up a monitor to the VGA out on...