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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
1-8
1.5 Rear panel features
The rear panel includes the expansion slots, system power sockets, and rear fans. The I/O
shields with openings for the rear panel connectors on the motherboard are also placed in the
rear panel.
* This port is for ASUS ASMB8-iKVM controller and for technicians only.
PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port
Power connector
Redundant Power
Supply
LAN port 1
LAN port 2
Rear Thumb Screw
Rear
Thumb
Screw
2 x USB 3.0 ports
DM management
LAN port*
Mezzanine 10G dual-port LAN card (optional)
VGA port
Q Code/
Port 80
Serial port (optional)
2.5-inch
SSD Bay 1
2.5-inch
SSD Bay 2
HDD Bay 1
HDD Bay 2 HDD Bay 3 HDD Bay 4
HDD Bay 5
HDD Bay 6 HDD Bay 7 HDD Bay 8
HDD Bay 9
HDD Bay 10 HDD Bay 11 HDD Bay 12
Содержание
- E13721 revised edition v4 december 2017 2
- Chapter 1 product introduction 3
- Chapter 2 hardware information 3
- Contents 3
- Chapter 3 installation options 4
- Chapter 4 motherboard information 4
- Chapter 5 bios setup 4
- Contents 4
- Contents 5
- Chapter 6 raid configuration 6
- Contents 6
- Appendix 7
- Chapter 7 driver installation 7
- Contents 7
- Compliance statement of innovation science and economic development canada ised 8
- D é claration de conformit é de innovation sciences et d é veloppement é conomique canada ised 8
- Federal communications commission statement 8
- Notices 8
- Class 1 laser product 9
- Electrical safety 9
- Operation safety 9
- Safety information 9
- Australia statement notice 10
- About this guide 11
- Audience 11
- Contents 11
- Bold text indicates a menu or an item to select 12
- Command means that you must type the command exactly as shown then supply the required item or value enclosed in brackets 12
- Conventions 12
- Example at the dos prompt type the example at the dos prompt type the command line format a s 12
- If you must press two or more keys simultaneously the key names are linked with a plus sign 12
- Italics used to emphasize a word or a phrase 12
- Keys enclosed in the less than and greater than sign means that you must press the enclosed key 12
- Means that you must press the enter or return key 12
- References 12
- Typography 12
- Chapter 1 product introduction 13
- Product introduction 13
- System package contents 14
- Serial number label 15
- Chapter 1 product introduction 16
- Core logic 16
- E5 2600 processor v3 plus other latest technologies through the chipsets onboard 16
- Expansion slots follow ssi location 16
- Hdd bays 16
- Lga2011 3 intel 16
- Memory 16
- Model name rs540 e8 rs36 ecp 16
- Processor support system bus 16
- Storage 16
- System fans 16
- System specifications 16
- Systemspecifications 16
- The asus rs540 e8 rs36 ecp is a 4u barebone server system featuring the asus z10pr d16 server board the server supports intel 16
- Asus rs540 e8 rs36 ecp 17
- Dimension hh x ww x dd 17
- Environment 17
- Front i o ports 17
- Graphic 17
- I o connector and switch led 17
- Management solution 17
- Model name rs540 e8 rs36 ecp 17
- Net weight kg cpu dram hdd not included 17
- Networking 17
- Os support 17
- Power rating 17
- Power supply 17
- Chapter 1 product introduction 18
- Front panel buttons 18
- Front panel features 18
- The barebone server displays a simple yet stylish front panel with easily accessible features the power and reset buttons led indicators and usb ports for each node are located on the front panel 18
- Asset tag 19
- Chapter 1 product introduction 20
- Rear panel features 20
- The rear panel includes the expansion slots system power sockets and rear fans the i o shields with openings for the rear panel connectors on the motherboard are also placed in the rear panel 20
- This port is for asus asmb8 ikvm controller and for technicians only 20
- Internal features 21
- Front panel leds 22
- Led information 22
- Hdd status led 23
- Lan rj 45 leds 23
- Ssd status led 24
- Chapter 2 hardware information 25
- Hardware information 25
- Chassis cover 26
- Removing the rear cover 26
- Air duct 27
- Removing the air duct 27
- Chapter 2 hardware information 28
- Installing the air duct 28
- Position the air duct to the screw holes as shown in the illustration below then secure it with the screws removed before 28
- To install the air duct 28
- Asus rs540 e8 rs36 ecp 29
- Central processing unit cpu 29
- Installing the cpu 29
- Locate the cpu socket on the motherboard 29
- Remove the chassis cover and the air duct refer to section 2 removing the rear cover and 2 air duct for details 29
- The motherboard comes with two surface mount lga 2011 3 sockets designed for the inte 29
- To install a cpu 29
- Xeon e5 2600 v3 processor family 29
- Apply some thermal interface material to the exposed area of the cpu that the heatsink will be in contact with 34
- Chapter 2 hardware information 34
- Install the heatsink according to the illustrations below 34
- Replace the air duct when the cpu and dimms are installed 34
- Asus rs540 e8 rs36 ecp 35
- Memory configurations 35
- Overview 35
- System memory 35
- The figure illustrates the location of the ddr4 dimm sockets 35
- The motherboard comes with sixteen 16 double data rate 4 ddr4 dual inline memory modules dimm sockets 35
- You may install 4 gb 8 gb 16 gb and 32 gb rdimms or 32 gb 64 gb lr dimms and nvdimm into the dimm sockets using the memory configurations in this section 35
- Chapter 2 hardware information 36
- Dual cpu configuration 36
- Single cpu configuration 36
- Single cpu configuration must be installed on cpu1 36
- You can refer to the following recommended memory population for a dual cpu configuration 36
- You can refer to the following recommended memory population for a single cpu configuration 36
- Installing a dimm 37
- Removing a dimm 37
- Hard disk drives 38
- Installing a 3 inch hdd 38
- Install 2 hd 40
- Install 3 hd 40
- Installing a 2 inch ssd 40
- Remove power 40
- Install 2 hd 41
- Install 3 hd 41
- Remove power 41
- Expansion slot 42
- Installing an expansion card to the pci e slot 42
- Installing an m expansion card 44
- Installing a mezzanine card 45
- Configuring an expansion card 47
- Standard interrupt assignments 47
- Cable connections 48
- Standard cables connected to the motherboard 48
- Asus rs540 e8 rs36 ecp 49
- Backplane cabling 49
- Front backplane 49
- Back backplane 50
- Chapter 2 hardware information 50
- Removable optional components 51
- System fans 51
- Install 2 hd 52
- Install 3 hd 52
- Redundant power supply module 52
- Remove power 52
- Chapter 3 installation options 53
- Installation options 53
- Attaching the rack rails 54
- Friction rail kit 54
- Align the server rails with the rack rails then push the server all the way to the depth of the rack 56
- Chapter 3 installation options 56
- Mounting the server to the rack 56
- To mount the server into the rack 56
- Chapter 4 motherboard information 57
- Motherboard information 57
- Layout contents 58
- Motherboard layout 58
- Jumpers 60
- Internal connectors 64
- Atx power connectors 24 pin eatxpwr1 8 pin eatx12v1 8 pin eatx12v2 68
- Chapter 4 motherboard information 68
- Theseconnectorsarefortheatxpowersupplyplugs thepowersupplyplugsare designedtofittheseconnectorsinonlyoneorientation findtheproperorientationand pushdownfirmlyuntiltheconnectorscompletelyfit 68
- Onboard leds 74
- Bios setup 79
- Chapter 5 bios setup 79
- Asus crashfree bios 3 utility 80
- Managing and updating your bios 80
- Recovering the bios from a usb flash drive 80
- Asus ez flash 2 utility 81
- Asus tek ezflash utility 81
- Current platform platform z10pr d16 version 0020 build date 04 25 2014 81
- New platform platform z10pr d16 version 0022 build date 05 05 2014 81
- Up down left right switch enter choose q exit 81
- Bupdater utility 82
- Updating the bios file 82
- Asus rs540 e8 rs36 ecp 83
- Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the bios to prevent system boot failure 83
- The utility returns to the dos prompt after the bios update process is completed rebootthesystemfromtheharddiskdrive 83
- Theutilityverifiesthefile thenstartsupdatingthebiosfile 83
- Bios setup program 84
- Bios menu screen 85
- Menu bar 85
- Configuration fields 86
- General help 86
- Menu items 86
- Navigation keys 86
- Pop up window 86
- Scroll bar 86
- Submenu items 86
- Main menu 87
- System date day xx xx xxxx 87
- System time xx xx xx 87
- Advanced menu 88
- Chapter 5 bios setup 88
- The advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the cpu and other system devices 88
- Acpi settings 89
- Enable acpi auto configuration disabled 89
- Enable hibernation enabled 89
- Smart self test disabled 89
- Smart settings 89
- Change settings auto 90
- Nct6779d super io configuration 90
- Serial port 1 serial port 2 configuration 90
- Serial port enabled 90
- Intel i210 lan1 enable intel i210 lan2 enable enabled 91
- Intel lan i210 configuration 91
- Intel lan rom type pxe 91
- Com1 com2 console redirection disabled 92
- Console redirection settings 92
- Serial port console redirection 92
- Console redirection disabled 93
- Serial port for out of band management windows emergency management services ems 93
- Console redirection settings 94
- Power on by pcie disabled 95
- Power on by ring disabled 95
- Power on by rtc disabled 95
- Restore ac power loss last state 95
- Above 4g decoding disabled 96
- Load rt32 image enabled 96
- Pci subsystem settings 96
- Sr iov support disabled 96
- Network stack configuration 97
- Network stack disabled 97
- Boot option filter legacy only 98
- Csm configuration 98
- Csm support enabled 98
- Gatea20 active upon request 98
- Network storage video legacy 98
- Option rom messages force bios 98
- Other pci device legacy 98
- Configuration 99
- Security device support disabled 99
- Trusted computing 99
- Ehci hand off disabled 100
- Legacy usb support enabled 100
- Port 60 64 emulation enabled 100
- Usb configuration 100
- Usb mass storage driver support enabled 100
- Xhci hand off enabled 100
- Device power up delay auto 101
- Device reset time out 20 sec 101
- Iscsi configuration 101
- Usb hardware delays and time outs 101
- Usb transfer time out 20 sec 101
- Intelrcsetup menu 102
- Enable intel txt support disabled 103
- Execute disable bit enabled 103
- Hyper threading enabled 103
- Per socket configuration 103
- Processor configuration 103
- Vmx enabled 103
- Adjacent cache prefetch enabled 104
- Aes ni enabled 104
- Dca prefetch delay 32 104
- Dcu ip prefetcher enabled 104
- Dcu mode 32k 8way without ecc 104
- Dcu streamer prefetcher enabled 104
- Direct cache access dca auto 104
- Down stream peci disabled 104
- Enable smx disabled 104
- Hardware prefetcher enabled 104
- X2apic enabled 104
- Advanced power management configuration 105
- Config tdp disabled 105
- Cpu advanced pm turning 105
- Energy perf bias 105
- Power technology energy efficient 105
- Common refcode configuration 106
- Numa enabled 106
- Link frequency select auto 107
- Link speed mode fast 107
- Qpi configuration 107
- Qpi general configuration 107
- Qpi link0p enable enable 107
- Qpi link1 enable enable 107
- Qpi status 107
- Data scrambling auto 108
- Ecc support auto 108
- Enable adr disabled 108
- Enforce por auto 108
- Enhanced log parsing disabled 108
- Halt on mem training error enabled 108
- Memory configuration 108
- Memory frequency auto 108
- C a parity enable auto 109
- Memory thermal 109
- Memory topology 109
- Memory map 110
- Memory ras configuration 110
- Ev dfx features disabled 111
- Iio configuration 111
- Intel vt for directed i o vt d 111
- Pci express global options 111
- Pcie slot option rom configuration 111
- Pch configuration 112
- Pch devices 112
- Pci express configuration 112
- Configure ssata as ahci 113
- Pch ssata configuration 113
- Sata mode options 113
- Ssata controller enabled 113
- Support aggressive link power management enabled 113
- Configure sata as ahci 114
- Pch sata configuration 114
- Sata controller enabled 114
- Sata port 1 6 114
- Sata port 1 sata port 2 sata port 3 sata port 4 114
- Support aggressive link power management enabled 114
- Usb configuration 114
- Xhci mode auto 114
- Pch thermal device auto 115
- Platform thermal configuration 115
- Usb 3 port 1 2 enabled 115
- Usb port 1 2 3 4 enabled 115
- Usb ports per port disable control disabled 115
- Active video offboard device 116
- Alert enable lock disabled 116
- Miscellaneous configuration 116
- Server me configuration 116
- Os watchdog timer disabled 117
- Runtime error logging 117
- Runtime error logging support 117
- Server mgmt menu 117
- Whea support disabled 117
- Os wtd timer policy reset 118
- Os wtd timer timeout 10 minutes 118
- Serial mux disabled 118
- System event log 118
- Bmc network configuration 119
- Ipv6 bmc network configuration 119
- View system event log 119
- Ipv6 bmc lan option enable 120
- Change smbios event log settings 122
- Enabling disabling options 122
- Erase event log no 122
- Erasing settings 122
- Event logs menu 122
- Smbios event log enabled 122
- When log is full do nothing 122
- Convert oem codes disabled 123
- Custom option 123
- Log oem codes enabled 123
- Log system boot event disabled 123
- Meci 1 123
- Metw 60 123
- Smbios event log standard settings 123
- View smbios event log 123
- Cpu fan1 2 frnt fan1 mode generic mode 124
- Cpu fan1 2 speed frnt fan1 5 speed rear fan1 2 speed xxxx rpm or n a 124
- Cpu1 2 temperature xxx c xxx f 124
- Frnt fan2 3 4 5 rear fan1 2 mode generic mode 124
- Monitor menu 124
- Vccio 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 124
- Administrator password 125
- Security menu 125
- Secure boot menu 126
- User password 126
- Boot logo display auto 128
- Boot menu 128
- Boot option priorities 128
- Bootup numlock state on 128
- Chassis intrusion warning 128
- Setup prompt timeout xx 128
- Asus ez flash 129
- Hard drive bbs priorities network device bbs priorities 129
- Set the booting order of network devices 129
- Tool menu 129
- Discard changes 130
- Discard changes exit 130
- Discard changes reset 130
- Exit menu 130
- Save changes 130
- Save changes reset 130
- Save options 130
- Boot override 131
- Launch efi shell from filesystem device 131
- Restore defaults 131
- Restore user defaults 131
- Save as user defaults 131
- Chapter 5 bios setup 132
- Chapter 6 raid configuration 133
- Raid configuration 133
- Raid definitions 134
- Setting up raid 134
- Installing hard disk drives 135
- Raid configuration utilities 135
- Setting the raid item in bios 135
- Lsi software raid configuration utility 136
- Creating a raid set 137
- Using easy configuration 137
- Chapter 6 raid configuration 138
- Cursor keys space de select f2 chidinfo f3 slotinfo f10 configure esc quit 138
- Easy configuration array selection menu 138
- Select configurable array s 138
- Space sel enter endarray f10 configure f2 drive info f3 virtual drives f4 hsp 138
- The information of the selected hard disk drive displays at the bottom of the screen 138
- To configure array setting 138
- To select the configurable array 138
- When selected the drive indicator changes from ready to onlin ax y where x is the array number and y is the drive number 138
- You need at least four identical hard disk drives when creating a raid 10 set 138
- You need at least two identical hard disk drives when creating a raid 1 set 138
- 148 80gb 2 64kb online 139
- Again the virtual drive information appears including a virtual drive menu that allows you to change the virtual drive parameters 139
- Asus rs540 e8 rs36 ecp 139
- Easy configuration array selection menu 139
- Ld raid size stripes stripsz status 139
- Raid level 139
- Virtual drive 0 139
- Virtual drive s configured 139
- 148 80gb 2 64kb online 140
- Change dwc 140
- Chapter 6 raid configuration 140
- Easy configuration array selection menu 140
- Enabling dwc can improve the performance but with the risk of data loss 140
- Ld raid size stripes stripsz status 140
- Select units for vd size 140
- Virtual drive 0 140
- Virtual drive s configured 140
- When creating a when creating a raid 0 set proceed to step 12 140
- 148 80gb 2 64kb online 141
- Asus rs540 e8 rs36 ecp 141
- Configuration menu 141
- Easy configuration array selection menu 141
- Follow step 2 to 12 to configure additional virtual drives 141
- Ld raid size stripes stripsz status 141
- Save configuration 141
- Virtual drive 0 141
- Virtual drive s configured 141
- Using new configuration 142
- Adding a new raid configuration 143
- Adding or viewing a raid configuration 143
- Initializing the virtual drives 144
- Using the initialize command 144
- 148 80gb 2 64kb online 145
- Asus rs540 e8 rs36 ecp 145
- Completed 145
- Easy configuration array selection menu 145
- Init of vd is in process 145
- Initialize 145
- Initializing a virtual drive erases all data on the drive 145
- Ld raid size stripes stripsz status 145
- Vd 0 initialization complete press esc 145
- Virtual drive s configured 145
- Virtual drives 145
- Chapter 6 raid configuration 146
- Objects 146
- To initialize the virtual drives using the objects command 146
- Using the objects command 146
- Virtual drive 1 146
- Asus rs540 e8 rs36 ecp 147
- Initialize 147
- Objects 147
- To start initialization 147
- Use cursor keys to navigate between items and press enter to select an option 147
- Virtual drive 0 147
- Virtual drive 1 147
- Rebuilding failed drives 148
- Asus rs540 e8 rs36 ecp 149
- Rebuild physical drives selection menu 149
- Space de select f10 start rebuild f2 drive information f3 view virtual drives 149
- To rebuild the drive 149
- When rebuild is complete press any key to continue 149
- Checking the drives for data consistency 150
- Using the check consistency command 150
- Using the objects command 152
- Deleting a raid configuration 153
- Selecting the boot drive from a raid set 154
- Enabling writecache 155
- Before you proceed ensure that you have installed the serial ata hard disk drives have set the correct jumper settings of the motherboard and have set the correct sata mode in the bios setup you can refer to sections installing hard disk drives setting jumpers and setting the raid mode in bios for more information 156
- Chapter 6 raid configuration 156
- Intel rapid storage technology enterprise sata option rom utility 156
- Rapid storage technology enterprise sata option rom utility 156
- Rapid storage technology enterprise sata option rom utility allows you to create raid 0 raid 1 raid 10 raid 1 0 and raid 5 set from serial ata hard disk drives that are connected to the serial ata connectors supported by the southbridge 156
- The inte 156
- The navigation keys at the bottom of the screen allow you to move through the menus the navigation keys at the bottom of the screen allow you to move through the menus and select the menu options 156
- The raid bios setup screens shown in this section are for reference only and may not exactly match the items on your screen 156
- To display the utility main menu 156
- To launch the inte 156
- Turn on the system 156
- Asus rs540 e8 rs36 ecp 157
- Creating a raid set 157
- To create a raid set 157
- To select the hard disk drives that you want to include in the raid set 157
- When you are done 157
- Asus rs540 e8 rs36 ecp 159
- Deleting a raid set 159
- Take caution when deleting a raid set you will lose all data on the hard disk drives when you delete a raid set 159
- To delete a raid set 159
- To return to the delete volume menu 159
- Chapter 6 raid configuration 160
- Resetting disks to non raid 160
- 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 160
- To reset a raid set 160
- To return to the utility main menu 160
- When you are done 160
- Exiting the intel 161
- Exiting the intel rapid storage technology enterprise sata option rom utility 161
- Rapid storage technology enterprise sata option rom utility 161
- Rebuilding the raid 161
- Rebuilding the raid with other non raid disk 161
- Rebuilding the raid with a new hard disk 162
- Setting the boot array in the bios setup utility 163
- Intel rapid storage technology enterprise windows 164
- Rapid storage technology enterprise windows 164
- Creating a raid set 165
- Changing a volume type 167
- Deleting a volume 168
- Preferences 169
- Chapter 6 raid configuration 170
- Chapter 7 driver installation 171
- Driver installation 171
- Creating a raid driver disk 172
- Raid driver installation 172
- During window 174
- Installing the raid controller driver 174
- Server 2008 os installation 174
- Enterprise linux os 5 176
- Red ha 176
- Enterprise linux os 6 178
- Red ha 178
- 9 asus rs540 e8 rs36 ecp 179
- Preparing the linux driver 181
- Installing suse 11 linux os 182
- 14 chapter 7 driver installation 184
- Contact 184
- Drivers 184
- Makedisk 184
- Management applications and utilities installation 184
- Manual 184
- Running the support dvd 184
- The main screen of the support dvd contains the following tabs 184
- The support dvd that is bundled with your motherboard contains drivers management applications and utilities that you can install to maximize the features of your motherboard 184
- Utilities 184
- When you place the support dvd into the optical drive the dvd automatically displays the main screen if autorun is enabled in your computer by default the drivers tab is displayed 184
- Drivers menu tab 185
- Utilities menu tab 185
- Makedisk menu tab 186
- Manual menu 186
- Contact information menu 187
- Chipset device software installation 188
- Intel chipset device software installation 188
- I350 am1 i350 am2 i210 x540 bt2 gigabit adapters driver 190
- Installing the intel 190
- Installing the intel i350 am1 i350 am2 i210 x540 bt2 gigabit adapters driver 190
- Vga driver installation 193
- Intel rapid storage technology enterprise 4 installation 195
- Rapid storage technology enterprise 4 installation 195
- Appendix 199
- Asus contact information 200
- Asustek computer inc 200
- Asustek computer inc china 200
- Asustek computer inc taiwan 200
- Technical support 200
- Asus computer gmbh germany and austria 201
- Asus computer international america 201
- Asus contact information 201
- Asus czech service s r o europe 201
- Technical support 201
- Ask service russia and cis 202
- Asus contact information 202
- Asus holland bv the netherlands 202
- Asus polska sp z o o poland 202
- Technical support 202
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