Asus rs920-e7/rs8 [10/200] About this guide
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About this guide
Audience
This user guide is intended for system integrators, and experienced users with at
least basic knowledge of conguring a server.
Contents
This guide contains the following parts:
1. Chapter 1: Product Introduction
This chapter describes the general features of the server, including sections
on front panel and rear panel specications.
2. Chapter 2: Hardware setup
This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform
when installing or removing system components.
3. Chapter 3: Installation options
This chapter describes how to install optional components into the barebone
server.
4. Chapter 4: Motherboard information
This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the
server. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and
connector locations.
5. Chapter 5: BIOS setup
This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup
menus and describes the BIOS parameters.
6. Chapter6:RAIDconguration
This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup
menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided.
7 Chapter 7: Driver installation
This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for
different system components.
Содержание
- First edition march 2012 2
- Chapter 1 product introduction 3
- Chapter 2 hardware setup 3
- Contents 3
- Chapter 3 installation options 4
- Chapter 4 motherboard information 4
- Chapter 5 bios setup 4
- Contents 4
- Chapter6 raidconfiguration 5
- Contents 5
- Chapter 7 driver installation 6
- Contents 6
- Canadian department of communications statement 7
- Federal communications commission statement 7
- Notices 7
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- Asus recycling takeback services 8
- Complying with the reach registration evaluation authorization and restriction of chemicals regulatory framework we publish the chemical substances in our products at asus reach website at http csr asus com english reach htm 8
- Reach information 8
- Class 1 laser product 9
- Electrical safety 9
- Operation safety 9
- Safety information 9
- About this guide 10
- Audience 10
- Contents 10
- Conventions 11
- References 11
- Typography 11
- Chapter 1 13
- Product introduction 13
- Check your system package for the following items 14
- System package contents 14
- Serial number label 15
- Chipsets onboard 16
- E5 4600 processor family plus other latest technologies through the 16
- Systemspecifications 16
- The asus rs920 e7 rs8 and rs926 e7 rs8 are servers featuring the asus z9px q32 series server board the server supports the intel 16
- Chapter 1 product introduction 1 6 18
- Front panel features 18
- Power cord connector 18
- Rear panel features 18
- Redundant power supply 18
- Refer to section 1 front panel leds for the led descriptions 18
- The barebone server displays a simple yet stylish front panel with easily accessible features the power and reset buttons led indicators optical drive and two usb ports are located on the front panel 18
- The port is for asus asmb6 ikvm controller card only 18
- The rear i o ports do not appear on the rear panel if motherboard is not present 18
- The rear panel includes the expansion slots system power socket and rear fans the middle part includes the i o shield with openings for the rear panel connectors on the motherboard 18
- Usb 2 ports 18
- Usb 3 ports vga port 18
- Internal features 19
- Front panel leds 20
- Led information 20
- Lan rj 45 leds 21
- Lan1 to lan4 leds 21
- Lan5 leds 21
- Hdd status led 22
- Chapter 2 23
- Hardware setup 23
- Chassis cover 24
- Removing the rear cover 24
- Central processing unit cpu 25
- Installing the cpu 25
- Locate the cpu socket on the motherboard 25
- The motherboard comes with a surface mount lga2011 socket designed for the inte 25
- To install a cpu 25
- Xeon e5 4600 family processor 25
- Apply some thermal interface material to the exposed area of the cpu that the heatsink will be in contact with ensuring that it is spread in an even thin layer 29
- Cpu installation sequence 30
- Installing the cpu heatsink and airduct 30
- Place the heatsink on top of the installed cpu ensuring that the four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard 30
- To install the cpu heatsink 30
- Twist each of the four screws with a philips cross screwdriver just enough to attach the heatsink to the motherboard when the four screws are attached tighten them one by one to completely secure the heatsink 30
- Overview 31
- System memory 31
- For udimm rdimm and lrdimm single rank dual ranks quad rank 32
- Memory population table 32
- Memoryconfigurations 32
- You may install 1gb 2gb 4gb 8gb 16gb 32gb registerd or 1gb 2gb 4gb 8gb unbuffered with ecc non ecc ddr3 dimms into the dimm sockets using the memory configurations in this section 32
- Installing a dimm on a single clip dimm socket 33
- Removing a dimm from a single clip dimm socket 33
- Installing a dimm on a double clip dimm socket 34
- Removing a dimm from a double clip dimm socket 34
- Hard disk drives 35
- Expansion slot 37
- Installing an expansion card to the riser card bracket 37
- After installing the expansion card configure the it by adjusting the software settings 39
- Assign an irq to the card refer to the tables on the next page 39
- Configuringanexpansioncard 39
- Install the software drivers for the expansion card 39
- Standard interrupt assignments 39
- Turn on the system and change the necessary bios settings if any see chapter 5 for information on bios setup 39
- 3 3 3 3 40
- Cable connections 40
- Pre connected system cables 40
- 19 asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 41
- Sataii sas backplane cabling 41
- Removable optional components 42
- System fans 42
- Redundant power supply units 43
- Follow the steps below to install an optional asus raid card on your motherboard if you install the pike 2108 series sas raid card follow steps 1 and 2 to remove the outer heatsink on raid card 45
- Installing asus pike raid card optional 45
- Remove the two screws that secure the heatsink bracket on the back of the sas raid card 45
- Chapter 3 49
- Installation options 49
- Attachingthefixinglatchestotheserver 50
- Installing friction rail kit items 50
- Mounting the server to the rack 53
- Chapter 4 55
- Motherboard info 55
- Layout contents 56
- Motherboard layout 56
- Jumpers 58
- Internal connectors 62
- Cpu and front fan connectors 4 pin cpu_fan1 2 frnt_fan1 5 65
- The fan connectors support cooling fans connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector 65
- Eatx power connectors 24 pin atxpwr1 8 pin atx12v1 69
- These connectors are for an eatx power supply plugs the power supply plugs are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit 69
- Internal leds 72
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 4 21 75
- Continued on the next page 75
- Q code table 75
- 22 chapter 4 motherboard information 76
- Bios setup 77
- Chapter 5 77
- Asus crashfree bios 3 utility 78
- Managing and updating your bios 78
- Recoveringthebiosfromausbflashdrive 78
- Asus ez flash 2 utility 79
- Bupdater utility 80
- Updatingthebiosfile 80
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 5 5 81
- Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the bios to prevent system boot failure 81
- The bios update is finished please restart your system 81
- The utility returns to the dos prompt after the bios update process is completed reboot the system from the hard disk drive 81
- The utility verifies the file then starts updating the bios file 81
- Bios setup program 82
- Advanced for changing the advanced system settings 83
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 5 7 83
- Bios menu screen 83
- Boot for changing the system boot configuration 83
- Event logs for changing the event log settings 83
- Exit for selecting the exit options 83
- Main for changing the basic system configuration 83
- Menu bar 83
- Monitor for displaying the system temperature power status and changing the fan settings 83
- Security for changing the security settings 83
- Server mgmt for changing the server mgmt settings 83
- The menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items 83
- To select an item on the menu bar press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted 83
- Tool for configuring options for special functions 83
- Configurationfields 84
- General help 84
- Menu items 84
- Navigation keys 84
- Pop up window 84
- Scroll bar 84
- Submenu items 84
- Allows you to set the system date 85
- Allows you to set the system time 85
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 5 9 85
- Main menu 85
- System date day xx xx xxxx 85
- System time xx xx xx 85
- When you enter the bios setup program the main menu screen appears the main menu provides you an overview of the basic system information and allows you to set the system date time language and security settings 85
- 10 chapter 5 bios setup 86
- Advanced menu 86
- Cpuconfiguration 86
- Take caution when changing the settings of the advanced menu items incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction 86
- The advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the cpu and other system devices 86
- Active processor cores all 87
- Allows you to enable or disable the intel 87
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 5 11 87
- Configuration options all 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 87
- Configuration options enterprise high performance hpc custom 87
- Enter to view socket specific cpu information 87
- Execute disable bit enabled 87
- Hardware prefetcher enabled 87
- Hyper threading enabled 87
- Hyper threading technology function 87
- Limit cpuid maximum disabled 87
- Recommended prefetch settings 87
- Server class custom 87
- Setting this item to enabled allows legacy operating system to boot even without support for cpus with extended cpuid functions configuration options disabled enabled 87
- Socket 1 cpu information 87
- This item allows you to turn on off the mid level cache l2 streamer prefetcher configuration options disabled enabled 87
- Use intel 87
- When disabled only one thread per activated core is enabled configuration options disabled enabled 87
- Xd can prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting os windows server 2003 sp1 windows xp sp2 suse linux 9 redhat enterprise 3 update 3 configuration options disabled enabled 87
- Adjacentcachelineprefetchenabled 88
- Dcu ip prefetcher enabled 88
- Dcu streamer prefetcher enabled 88
- Local apic mode auto 88
- Virtualization technology enabled 88
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 5 13 89
- Configuration options disabled enabled 89
- Cpu c3 report disabled 89
- Cpu c6 report enabled 89
- Cpupowermanagementconfiguration 89
- Eist enabled 89
- P state coordination hw_all 89
- Power technology custom 89
- Speedstep 89
- This item allows you to change p state coordination type configuration options hw_all sw_all sw_any 89
- This item allows you to enable disable cpu c3 acpi c2 report configuration options disabled enabled 89
- This item allows you to enable disable cpu c6 acpi c3 report configuration options disabled enabled 89
- This item allows you to enable disable intel 89
- This item allows you to enable power management features configuration options disabled energy efficient custom 89
- Turbo mode enabled 89
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 5 15 91
- Chipsetconfiguration 91
- Configuration options disabled enabled 91
- Isoc enabled 91
- Qpi link frequency select auto 91
- Qpi link speed mode fast 91
- Qpi link0p disabled 91
- Qpi link0s disabled 91
- Qpi link1 enabled 91
- Qpiconfiguration 91
- This item allows for selecting the qpi link frequency configuration options auto 6 gt s 7 gt s fast mode only 8 gt s fast mode only 91
- This item allows you to select the qpi link speed as either the fast mode or slow mode configuration options slow fast 91
- 16 chapter 5 bios setup 92
- Channel interleaving auto 92
- Compatibility rid enabled 92
- Ddr speed auto 92
- Force ddr speed configuration options auto force ddr3 800 force ddr3 1066 force ddr3 1333 force ddr3 1600 force ddr3 1866 92
- Memory mode independent 92
- Memoryconfiguration 92
- Rank interleaving auto 92
- Select different channel interleaving setting configuration options auto 1 way 2 way 3 way 4 way 92
- Select different rank interleaving setting configuration options auto 1 way 2 way 4 way 8 way 92
- Select the mode for memory initializaton configuration options independent mirroring lock step sparing 92
- Support for compatibility revision id crid functionality mentioned in sandybridge bios spec configuration options enabled disabled 92
- Allow 2x refresh enabled 93
- Altitude 300 m 93
- Data scrambling enabled 93
- Demand scrub enabled 93
- Device tagging disabled 93
- Enable high temp disabled 93
- Memory hot sensor support enabled 93
- Patrol scrub disabled 93
- Thermal throtting cltt 93
- 18 chapter 5 bios setup 94
- Allows you to enable or disable intel 94
- Allows you to enable or disable the direct cache access support configuration options disabled enabled 94
- Allows you to prioritize between onboard and 1st offboard video device found configuration options onboard offboard 94
- Configuration options disabled enabled 94
- Cpuiiobridgeconfiguration 94
- Dca support enabled 94
- Dimm information 94
- I o accelaration technology 94
- Intel r i oat disabled 94
- Vga priority offboard 94
- Allows you to enable disable high precision event timer configuration options disabled enabled 95
- Allows you to enable disable onboard sata raid option rom if launch storage oprom is enabled configuration options disabled enabled 95
- Allows you to enable or disable patsburg scu devices configuration options enabled disabled 95
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 5 19 95
- Configuration options disabled enabled in s5 enabled in s4 and s5 95
- Deep sx disabled 95
- High precision timer enabled 95
- Highprecisioneventtimerconfiguration 95
- Mobile platforms support deep s4 s5 in dc only and desktop platforms support deep s4 s5 in ac only 95
- Onboard sata raid oprom enabled 95
- Pch compatibility rid disabled 95
- Pchconfiguration 95
- Scu devices enabled 95
- Support for pch compatibility configuration options disabled enabled 95
- 20 chapter 5 bios setup 96
- Allows you to enable or disable intel 96
- Ats support disabled allows you to enable disable vt d engine address translation services ats support configuration options disabled enabled 96
- Coherency support disabled allows you to enable disable vt d engine coherency support configuration options disabled enabled 96
- Configuration options enabled disabled 96
- Intel r vt d disabled 96
- Intel r vtfordirectedi oconfiguration 96
- Pchsataconfiguration 96
- The following item appears only when you set intel r vt d to enabled 96
- Allows you to set the sata configuration configuration options disabled ide mode ahci mode raid mode 97
- S m a r t self monitoring analysis and reporting technology is a monitor system when read write of your hard disk errors occur this feature allows the hard disk to report warning messages during the post configuration options enabled disabled 97
- S m a r t status check enabled 97
- Sata mode ahci mode 97
- Staggered spin up disabled 97
- Staggered spin up is a feature defined in the serial ata specifications it enables an hba to individually spin up attached sata devices to avoid maximum current charged by applying all attached sata devices at the same time configuration options disabled enabled 97
- 22 chapter 5 bios setup 98
- In case of multiple option roms legacy and efi compatible specifies what pci option rom to launch configuration options legacy rom efi compatible rom 98
- Pchscuconfiguration 98
- Pci latency timer 32 pci bus clocks 98
- Pci rom priority efi compatible rom 98
- Pci subsystem settings 98
- Value to be programmed into pci latency timer register configuration options 32 pci bus clocks 64 pci bus clocks 96 pci bus clocks 128 pci bus clocks 160 pci bus clocks 192 pci bus clocks 224 pci bus clocks 248 pci bus clocks 98
- Allows you to enable or disable pci device to generate perr configuration options disabled enabled 99
- Allows you to enable or disable pci device to generate serr configuration options disabled enabled 99
- Allows you to enable or disable rt32 image loading configuration options disabled enabled 99
- Allows you to enable or disable vga pallette registers snooping configuration options disabled enabled 99
- Allows you to set the aspm level configuration options disabled auto force l0s force l0s force all links to l0s state auto bios auto configure disabled disabled aspm 99
- Aspm support disabled 99
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 5 23 99
- Load rt32 image enabled 99
- Pci express link register settings 99
- Pci express settings 99
- Perr generation disabled 99
- Serr generation disabled 99
- Vga palette snoop disabled 99
- 24 chapter 5 bios setup 100
- Allows you to enable or disable boot option for legacy mass storage device with option rom 100
- Configuration options disabled enabled 100
- Launch storage oprom enabled 100
- Pcie1 option rom enabled 100
- Pcie2 option rom enabled 100
- Pcie3 option rom enabled 100
- Pcieslotoptionromconfiguration 100
- Pike option rom enabled 100
- Allows you to enable or disable intel 101
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 5 25 101
- Configuration options disabled enabled 101
- Configuration options pxe iscsi 101
- Disabled enabled 101
- Intel lan rom type pxe 101
- Intel lan1 enable enabled 101
- Intel lan2 enable enabled 101
- Intel lan3 enable enabled 101
- Lan1 function configuration options 101
- Lan1 option rom support enabled 101
- Lan2 function configuration options 101
- Lan2 option rom support enabled 101
- Lan3 function configuration options 101
- Lan3 option rom support enabled 101
- Onboardlanconfiguration 101
- The following item appears only when you set intel lan support to enabled 101
- Intel lan4 enable enabled 102
- Lan4 option rom support enabled 102
- Allows you to enable or disable legacy usb device support configuration options enabled disabled auto 103
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 5 27 103
- Device reset time out 20 sec 103
- Ehci hand off disabled 103
- Legacy usb support enabled 103
- The time out value for control bulk and interrupt transfer configuration options 1 sec 5 sec 10 sec 20 sec 103
- This is a workaround for 0ses without ehci ownership change should be claimed by ehci driver configuration options disabled enabled 103
- This is a workaround for oses without xhci ownership change should be claimed by xhci driver configuration options disabled enabled 103
- This item enables or disables usb3 xhci controller support configuration options disabled enabled 103
- Usb hardware delays and time outs 103
- Usb mass storage device start unit command time out configuration options 10 sec 20 sec 30 sec 40 sec 103
- Usb transfer time out 20 sec 103
- Usb3 support enabled 103
- Usbconfiguration 103
- Xhci hand off enabled 103
- 28 chapter 5 bios setup 104
- Allows you to enable or disable onboard usb 3 4 5 6 10 configuration options disabled enabled 104
- Allows you to enable or disable rear usb 1 and 2 configuration options disabled enabled 104
- Allows you to enable or disable the tpm support configuration options disabled enabled 104
- Allows you to enable or disable usb ehci support configuration options disabled enabled 104
- Ehci controller 1 2 enabled 104
- Tpm support enabled 104
- Trusted computing 104
- Usb port 1 and 2 enabled 104
- Usb port 3 4 5 6 10 enabled 104
- Usbportsconfiguration 104
- Acpi settings 105
- Acpi sleep state s1 cpu stop clock 105
- Allows you to enable or disable bios acpi auto configuration configuration options disabled enabled 105
- Allows you to enable or disable lock legacy resources configuration options disabled enabled 105
- Allows you to enable or disable system ability to hibernate os s4 sleep state this option may be not effective with some os configuration options disabled enabled 105
- Allows you to set the acpi sleep state configuration options suspend disabled s1 cpu stop clock s3 suspend to ram 105
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 5 29 105
- Enable hibernation enabled 105
- Enableacpiautoconfigurationdisabled 105
- Lock legacy resources disabled 105
- The following item appears only when you set enabled acpi auto configuration to disabled 105
- Apm setting 106
- Power on by pcie disabled 106
- Power on by rtc disabled 106
- Restore ac power loss last state 106
- Whea support enabled 106
- Wheaconfiguration 106
- Allows you to enable or disable the console redirection feature configuration options disabled enabled 107
- Ansi extended ascii char set 107
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 5 31 107
- Bits per second 57600 selects serial port transmission speed the speed must be matched on the other side long or noisy lines may require lower speeds configuration options 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 107
- Com1 console redirection disabled 107
- Console redirection settings 107
- Serial port console redirection 107
- Terminal type vt utf8 allows you to set the terminal type 107
- The following item appears only when you set console redirection to enabled 107
- This item becomes configurable only when you enable the console redirection item the settings specify how the host computer and the remote computer which the user is using will exchange data both computers should have the same or compatible settings 107
- Vt utf8 uses utf8 encoding to map unicode chars onto 1 or more bytes 107
- Vt100 ascii char set 107
- Vt100 extends vt100 to support color function keys et 107
- Com2 console redirection enabled 108
- Console redirection settings 108
- Console redirection disabled 109
- Console redirection settings 109
- Serial port for out of band management 109
- Windows emergency management services ems 109
- 34 chapter 5 bios setup 110
- Me subsystem 110
- Onboarddeviceconfiguration 110
- Serialport1 2configuration 110
- Asmedia usb 3 battery charging support disabled 111
- Asmedia usb 3 controller enabled 111
- Device mode standard serial port mode 111
- Pci error logging support disabled 111
- Runtime error logging 111
- Runtime error logging support disabled 111
- Serial port enabled 111
- 36 chapter 5 bios setup 112
- Allows you to configure how the system should respond if the os boot watchdog timer expires not available if o s boot watchdog timer is disabled configuration options do nothing reset power down 112
- Allows you to configure the length of the o s boot watchdog timer not available if o s boot watchdog timer is disabled configuration options 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes 20 minutes 112
- If enabled starts a bios timer which can only be shut off by intel management software after the os loads helps determine that the os sucessfully loaded or follows the o s boot watchdog timer policy configuration options enabled disabled 112
- O s watchdog timer disabled 112
- O s wtd timer policy reset 112
- O s wtd timer timeout 10 minutes 112
- Server mgmt menu 112
- The following two items allows you setting only when you set o s watchdog timer to enabled 112
- The server mgmt menu appears only when you install asmb card on the motherboard 112
- The server mgmt menu displays the server mgmt status and allows you to change the settings 112
- All values changed here do not take effect until computer is restarted 113
- Allows you to choose options for erasing sel configuration options no yes on next reset yes on every reset 113
- Allows you to choose options for reactions to a full sel configuration options do nothing erase immediately 113
- Allows you to enable or disable all features of system event logging during boot configuration options disabled enabled 113
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 5 37 113
- Erase sel no 113
- Sel components disabled 113
- System event log 113
- The following items appears only when you set sel components to enabled 113
- When sel is full do nothing 113
- 38 chapter 5 bios setup 114
- Bmcnetworkconfiguration 114
- Configurationaddresssourcepreviousstate 114
- Gateway ip address 0 allows you to input gateway ip address 114
- Select to configure lan channel parameters statically or dynamically by bios or bmc unspecified option will not modify any bmc network parameters during bios phase configuration options previous state static mode dhcp mode 114
- Station ip address 0 allows you to input station ip address 114
- Subnet mask 0 allows you to input subnet mask 114
- The following items appears only when you set configurationaddresssource to static mode 114
- All values changed here do not take effect until computer is restarted 115
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 5 39 115
- Change smbios event log settings 115
- Enabling disabling options smbios event log enabled change this to enable or disable all features of smbios event logging during boot configuration options disabled enabled 115
- Event logs menu 115
- The event logs allows you to change or view the event log settings 115
- To change the smbios event log configuration 115
- View smbios event log 116
- View system event log 116
- Allows you to enable or disable the full screen logo display feature configuration options disabled enabled 117
- Allows you to select the power on state for the numlock configuration options off on 117
- Allows you to set the display mode for options rom configuration options force bios keep current 117
- Always do not allow disable ga20 this option useful when any rt code is executed above 1mb 117
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 5 41 117
- Boot menu 117
- Bootup numlock state on 117
- Full screen logo enabled 117
- Gatea20 active upon request 117
- Keys to adjust the number of seconds to wait for setup activation key 117
- Option rom messages force bios 117
- Set this item to enabled to use the asus mylogo2 feature 117
- Setup prompt timeout xx 117
- The boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options 117
- Upon request ga20 can be disabled using bios services 117
- Boot device seeking endless pxe 118
- Boot option priorities 118
- Interrupt 19 capture enabled 118
- Uefi boot disabled 118
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 5 43 119
- Cpu 1 2 3 4 temperature xxxºc xxxºf 119
- Cpu fan1 2 speed frnt fan1 5 speed xxxx rpm or n a 119
- Monitor menu 119
- Scroll down to display the following items 119
- The monitor menu displays the system temperature power status and allows you to change the fan settings 119
- The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the cpu and motherboard component temperatures 119
- The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the speed of cpu fans front fans in rotations per minute rpm if the fan is not connected to the motherboard the field shows n a 119
- 44 chapter 5 bios setup 120
- Allows you to configure the asus smart fan feature that smartly adjusts the fan speeds for more efficient system operation configuration options generic mode high speed mode full speed mode 120
- Fan speed control generic mode 120
- If you have forgotten your bios password erase the cmos real time clock rtc ram to clear the bios password see section 4 jumpers for information on how to erase the rtc ram 120
- Security menu 120
- The administrator or user password items on top of the screen show the default not installed after you set a password these items show installed 120
- The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators 120
- The security menu items allow you to change the system security settings 120
- Vtt_cpu voltage vcore1 2 voltage vddq_ab_cpu1 voltage vddq_cd_cpu1 voltage vddq_ef_cpu2 voltage vddq_gh_cpu2 voltage 5vsb voltage 5v voltage 12v voltage 3 v voltage vbat voltage 3 vsb voltage 120
- Administrator password 121
- User password 121
- 46 chapter 5 bios setup 122
- Asus ez flash 2 utility 122
- Check section 5 asus ez flash 2 utility for details 122
- Exit menu 122
- From the legend bar to exit 122
- The exit menu items allow you to save or discard your changes to the bios items 122
- To display the submenu 122
- Tool menu 122
- When prompted to create confirm the password after you clear the password the user password item on top of the screen shows not installed 122
- Boot override 123
- Discard changes exit 123
- Discard changes reset 123
- Launchefishellfromfilesystemdevice 123
- Restore defaults 123
- Save changes reset 123
- Chapter 6 125
- Raidconfiguration 125
- Raiddefinitions 126
- Setting up raid 126
- Installing hard disk drives 127
- Raidconfigurationutilities 127
- Setting the raid item in bios 127
- Lsisoftwareraidconfigurationutility 128
- Creating a raid set 129
- Usingeasyconfiguration 129
- 6 chapter 6 raid configuration 130
- Bios version a 0 9231523r 130
- Lsi software raid configuration utility ver c 5 sep 17 2010 130
- Onlin a00 00 130
- Onlin a00 01 130
- Port 2 disk 74 4gb hds728080pla380 05 1c05 130
- The information of the selected hard disk drive displays at the bottom of the screen 130
- To configure array setting 130
- To select the configurable array 130
- When selected the drive indicator changes from ready to onlinax y where x is the array number and y is the drive number 130
- You need at least four identical hard disk drives when creating a raid 10 set 130
- You need at least two identical hard disk drives when creating a raid 1 set 130
- 148 80gb 2 64 kb online 131
- Again the virtual drive information appears including a virtual drive menu that allows you to change the virtual drive parameters 131
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 6 7 131
- Bios version a 0 9231523r 131
- Ld raid size stripes stripsz status 131
- Lsi software raid configuration utility ver c 5 sep 17 2010 131
- 148 80gb 2 64 kb online 132
- 8 chapter 6 raid configuration 132
- Bios version a 0 9231523r 132
- Enabling dwc can improve the performance but with the risk of data loss 132
- Ld raid size stripes stripsz status 132
- Lsi software raid configuration utility ver c 5 sep 17 2010 132
- When creating a raid 1 or a raid 10 set select dwc from the virtual 132
- When creating a when creating a raid 0 set proceed to step 12 132
- 148 80gb 2 64 kb online 133
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 6 9 133
- Bios version a 0 9231523r 133
- Follow step 2 to 12 to configure additional virtual drives 133
- Ld raid size stripes stripsz status 133
- Lsi software raid configuration utility ver c 5 sep 17 2010 133
- To finish raid configuration when prompted to save 133
- Use cursor keys to navigate between items and press enter to select an option 133
- When finished setting the selected virtual drive configuration select accept 133
- 10 chapter 6 raid configuration 134
- 148 80gb 2 64 kb online 134
- Follow step 10 to 14 of the previous section usingeasyconfiguration to create the raid set 134
- Follow step 2 to 9 of the previous section usingeasyconfiguration 134
- Ld raid size stripes stripsz status 134
- To create a raid set using the newconfiguration option 134
- Usingnewconfiguration 134
- When a raid set already exists using the newconfiguration command erases the existing raid configuration data if you do not want to delete the existing raid set use the view addconfiguration command to view or create another raid configuration 134
- Addinganewraidconfiguration 135
- Addingorviewingaraidconfiguration 135
- Initializing the virtual drives 136
- Using the initialize command 136
- 100 completed 137
- 148 80gb 2 64 kb online 137
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 6 13 137
- Bios version a 0 9231523r 137
- Init of vd is in process 137
- Initializing a virtual drive erases all data on the drive 137
- Ld raid size stripes stripsz status 137
- Ld raid size stripes stripsz status 0 10 154494mb 4 64 kb online 137
- Lsi software raid configuration utility ver c 5 sep 17 2010 137
- Space de select f10 initialize 137
- Vd 0 initialization complete press esc 137
- Virtual drive 0 137
- Virtual drive s configured 137
- 14 chapter 6 raid configuration 138
- Bios version a 0 9231523r 138
- Lsi software raid configuration utility ver c 5 sep 17 2010 138
- To initialize the virtual drives using the objects command 138
- Usingtheobjectscommand 138
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- Bios version a 0 9231523r 139
- Init will destroy data on selected vd s 139
- Initilize vd 139
- Lsi software raid configuration utility ver c 5 sep 17 2010 139
- To start initialization 139
- 16 chapter 6 raid configuration 140
- Rebuilding failed drives 140
- To rebuild a failed hard disk drive 140
- You can manually rebuild failed hard disk drives using the rebuild command in the management menu 140
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- Bios version a 0 9231523r 141
- Lsi software raid configuration utility ver c 5 sep 17 2010 141
- To rebuild the drive 141
- When rebuild is complete press any key to continue 141
- Checking the drives for data consistency 142
- Using the check consistency command 142
- Usingtheobjectscommand 144
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 6 21 145
- Bios version a 0 9231523r 145
- Deletingaraidconfiguration 145
- Lsi software raid configuration utility ver c 5 sep 17 2010 145
- Press any key to continue 145
- The utility clears all the current array s the utility clears all the current array s 145
- To delete a raid configuration 145
- 22 chapter 6 raid configuration 146
- Bios version a 0 9231523r 146
- Lsi software raid configuration utility ver c 5 sep 17 2010 146
- Selecting the boot drive from a raid set 146
- The virtual drive is selected as boot drive press any key to continue 146
- To select the boot drive from a raid set 146
- You must have created a new raid configuration before you can select the boot drive from a raid set see section 6 creating a raid set using new configuration for details 146
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 6 23 147
- Bios version a 0 9231523r 147
- Enabling writecache 147
- Lsi software raid configuration utility ver c 5 sep 17 2010 147
- The writecache function is recommended for raid 1 and raid 10 sets 147
- To display the adapter properties 147
- To enable writecache 147
- To turn on the option 147
- When finished press any key to continue 147
- When you enable writecache you may lose data when a power interruption occurs while transmitting or exchanging data among the drives 147
- You may manually enable the raid controller s writecache option after creating a raid set to improve the data transmission performance 147
- Enterprise scu sata option rom utility 148
- Rapid storage technology 148
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 6 25 149
- Install all the serial ata hard disk drives 149
- Option rom utility 149
- Rapid storage technology enterprise scu option rom sata 149
- The navigation keys at the bottom of the screen allow you to move through the menus and select the menu options 149
- The raid bios setup screthe raid bios setup screens shown in this section are for reference only and may not exactly match the items on your screen 149
- The utility supports maximum four hard disk drives for raid configuration 149
- To display the utility main menu 149
- To enter the intel 149
- Turn on the system 149
- 26 chapter 6 raid configuration 150
- After completing your selection 150
- Creating a raid set 150
- The following screen appears 150
- To create a raid set 150
- To select the hard disk drives you want to include in the raid set the select disks screen appears 150
- Creating a recovery set 151
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 6 29 153
- Deleting a raid set 153
- Take caution when deleting a raid set you will lose all data on the hard disk drives when you delete a raid set 153
- The following screen appears 153
- The following warning message appears 153
- To delete a raid set 153
- To return to the delete volume menu 153
- 30 chapter 6 raid configuration 154
- Resetting disks to non raid 154
- Take caution before you reset a raid volume hard disk drive to non raid resetting a raid volume hard disk drive deletes all internal raid structure on the drive 154
- The following screen appears 154
- To reset a raid set hard disk drive 154
- To reset the raid set drive s a confirmation message appears 154
- To return to the utility main menu 154
- To select 154
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 6 31 155
- Exiting the intel 155
- If any of the sata hard disk drives included in the raid 1 array failed the system displays the status of the raid volume as degraded during post you can rebuild the raid array with other installed non raid disks 155
- Rapid storage technology utility 155
- Rebuilding the raid 155
- Rebuilding the raid with other non raid disk 155
- Select a destination disk with the same size as the original hard disk 155
- The following warning message appears 155
- This option is only for the raid 1 set 155
- To enter the intel rapid storage technology option rom utility 155
- To exit 155
- To exit the utility 155
- To rebuild the raid with other non raid disk 155
- To return to the utility main menu 155
- Rebuilding the raid with a new hard disk 156
- Setting the boot array in the bios setup utility 157
- Enterprise utility windows 158
- Rapid storage technology 158
- Creating a raid set 159
- Change volume type 161
- Delete volume 162
- E mail preferences 163
- Preferences 163
- System preferences 163
- Chapter 7 165
- Driver installation 165
- C60x intel raid driver 166
- Creating a raid driver disk 166
- Raid driver installation 166
- Lsi 2008 sas2 driver 167
- During windows 168
- Installing the raid controller driver 168
- Server 2008 os installation 168
- Enterprise linux os 5 170
- Red hat 170
- Enterprise linux os 6 172
- Red hat 172
- Asus rs920 e7 rs8 rs926 e7 rs8 7 9 173
- You have multiple devices which could serve as source for a driver disk 173
- Preparing the linux driver 175
- Installing suse 11 linux os 176
- Chipset device software 179
- Installation 179
- Installation 181
- Network connections software 181
- Vga driver installation 184
- C600 series chipset sata raid 187
- Drivers 187
- Microsoft net framework 3 sp1 188
- Enterprise 3 installation 189
- Rapid storage technology 189
- I350 gigabit adapters driver 192
- Installation 192
- Drivers menu 196
- Management applications and utilities installation 196
- Place the support dvd to the optical drive the dvd automatically displays the drivers menu if autorun is enabled in your computer 196
- Running the support dvd 196
- The drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices install the necessary drivers to activate the devices 196
- The support dvd that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers management applications and utilities that you can install to avail all motherboard features 196
- Contact information 197
- Make disk menu 197
- Utilities menu 197
- Asus contact information 199
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