1. Select components using Intel® Server Configurator Tool or Configuration Guide.
   
   
2. Choose a Supported Processor.
   
   
3. Choose Tested Memory, Tested Hard Drive and Tested Hardware and Operating System.
   
   
4. Hardware integration. Follow the S3200SH Quick Start Guide. If you're using Intel® Entry Server Chassis SC5299-E, also follow the SC5299-E Quick Start Guide. Follow the instructions when Using S3200SH with Intel® Entry Server Chassis SC5299DP and SC5299BRP.
   
   
5. Update BIOS/Firmware. The Firmware package may be used with Intel® Deployment Assistant, Intel® One-boot Flash Utility, Intel® embedded EFI shell and Microsoft Windows* Preboot Execution Environment (WinPE). Follow the instructions on the download page.
   
   
6. Configure RAID (if applicable). You may choose between Intel® Matrix Storage Manager or Intel® Embedded Server RAID Technology II.
   
   
   • If using Intel® Matrix Storage Manager, follow the Quick Start Guide.
   • If using Intel® Embedded Server RAID Technology II, follow the instructions in RAID Software User Guide. See chapter 5 for Intel® Embedded Server RAID Technology II (Software RAID).
     
     
7. OS installation. Check Software & drivers for required storage drivers for supported OS. See the readme file or Release Notes included in the driver package for installation instructions.
   
   
8. Post-OS driver installation. Depend on your OS, you might need to load chipset driver, video driver, network driver and backplane driver. Follow the instructions on the download page.
   

Other useful resources:

Frequently asked questions - Frequently asked questions and known issues
Technical specifications - Detailed product specifications and errata
Installation and use - Installation/integration guides, spare and accessory information, and software documentations

This applies to:

IntelŪ Entry Server Chassis SC5299-E IntelŪ Server Board S3200SH