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...11 Installing the ASMB6 management board 2-27
Chapter 3: Motherboard Info 3.1 Motherboard layout 3-2 3.2 Jumpers 3-5 3.3 Onboard buttons and switches 3-8 3.4 Onboard LEDs 3-9 3.5 Connectors 3-14
3.5.1 Rear panel connectors 3-14 3.5.2 Audio I/O connections 3-15 3.5.4 Internal connectors 3-18
Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-2
4.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility...
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...(Windows 5-37
5.4.1 Creating a RAID set 5-38
5.4.2 Change Volume Type 5-40
5.4.3 Delete volume 5-41
5.4.4 Preferences 5-42
Chapter 6: Driver installation 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-2
6.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk 6-2
6.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver 6-4 6.2 Intel® Chipset Device Software installation 6-13 6.3 Intel@ Network Connections Software installation...
User Guide - Page 30
...-ECC UDIMMs or 8GB, 16GB and 32GB* LR-DIMMs into the DIMM sockets using the memory configurations in this section.
1 CPU Configuration (must on CPU1)
DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 DIMM_C1 DIMM_D1
1 DIMMs
X
2 DIMMs
X
X
4 DIMMs
X
X
X
X
• *Refer to ASUS Server AVL for latest update.
• Install the DIMMs starting from slot A1 (CPU1) and E1 (CPU2).
• Always...
User Guide - Page 41
...original position. A light click indicates that the card is locked in place.
2.8.2 Configuring an expansion card
After installing the expansion card, configure the it by adjusting the software settings.
1. Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. See Chapter 4 for information on BIOS setup.
2. Install the software drivers for the expansion card.
IRQ assignments for this...
User Guide - Page 60
... user (Forced recovery) Recovery process started Recovery firmware image is found Recovery firmware image is loaded Reserved for future AMI progress codes
Recovery PPI is not available
Recovery capsule is not found Invalid recovery capsule Reserved for future AMI error codes DXE Core is started NVRAM initialization Installation of the PCH Runtime Services
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Chapter 3: Motherboard information
User Guide - Page 62
... 2.0 ports 5 and 6 5. Optical S/PDIF out port
6. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4 7. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2 8. USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2 9. Audio I/O ports**
*and **: Refer to the tables on the next page for LAN port and audio port definitions.
• Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under Windows® OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation.
• USB...
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...Serial ATA
hard disk drives. • Press + during POST to enter the Marvell® RAID utility to create or delete
a RAID configuration. • If you want to install a Windows operating system to a RAID configuration created
using the Marvell® SATA controller, you have to create a RAID driver disk using the motherboard support DVD and load the driver during OS installation. For 32/64bit...
User Guide - Page 82
... can enable the security password feature or change the power management settings. This requires you to reconfigure your system using the BIOS Setup program so that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM of the firmware chip.
The firmware chip on the motherboard stores the Setup utility. When you start up the computer, the system provides you...
User Guide - Page 117
...displays the server management status, and allows you to change the settings.
The Server Management menu appears only when you install ASMB card on the motherboard.
Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Server Mgmt Event Logs Boot Monitor Security Tool Exit
BMC Firmware Version... options: [Do Nothing] [Reset] [Power Down]
ASUS ESC2000 G2
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... RAID 10 support (for both Linux and Windows OS).
• Intel Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SCU / SATA Option ROM Utility with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 support (for Windows OS only).
• Marvell RAID utility with RAID 0 and RAID 1 support.
• You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. The Serial ATA RAID...
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... SATA hard disk drives.
2. During POST, the LSI MegaRAID software RAID configuration utility automatically detects the installed SATA hard disk drives and displays any existing RAID set(s). Press + to enter the utility.
LSI MegaRAID Software RAID BIOS Version A.10 09231523R
LSI SATA RAID Found at PCI Bus No:00 Dev No:1F
Device present at Port 0
ST3160812AS
152114MB
Device present at Port...
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Driver installation
Chapter 6
This chapter provides information on how to install the drivers for system components. This chapter also describes the software applications that the barebone workstation supports.
ASUS ESC2000 G2
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... the instructions on how to install the RAID controller drivers during OS installation.
6.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk
The system does not include a floppy drive. You have to use a USB floppy drive when creating a SATA RAID driver disk.
If you have created RAID sets with the LSI Software RAID configuration utility, the boot priority of the SATA optical disk drive has to be manually adjusted...
User Guide - Page 178
... RAID controller driver For Windows® Server 2008 OS installation
To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® Server 2008 OS 1. Boot the computer using the Windows® Server 2008 OS installation disc. Follow the
screen instructions to start installing Windows Server 2008. 2. When prompted to choose a type of installation, click Custom (advanced).
3. Click Load Driver...
User Guide - Page 187
...Intel® chipset device software on the system. You need to manually install the Intel® chipset device software on a Windows operating system. To install the Intel® chipset device software: 1. Restart the computer, and then log on with Administrator privileges. 2. Insert the motherboard/system support DVD to the optical drive. The support DVD
automatically displays the Drivers menu if...
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... system. To install the Intel® Network Connections Software: 1. Restart the computer, and then log on with Administrator privileges. 2. Insert the motherboard/system support DVD to the optical drive. The support DVD
automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer. • Windows® automatically detects the LAN controllers and displays a New Hardware...
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... on the system.
You need to manually install the Marvell Magni software on a Windows operating system.
To install the Marvell Magni driver:
1. Restart the computer, and then log on with Administrator privileges. 2. Insert the motherboard/system support DVD to the optical drive. The support DVD
automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer.
If Autorun is NOT enabled...
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... for the latest certified graphics card and the supported 3D application list.
7.1.2 Before you begin
For AMD CrossFireX to work properly, you have to uninstall all existing graphics card drivers before installing AMD CrossFireX graphics cards to your system.
To uninstall existing graphics card drivers:
1. Close all current applications. 2. For Windows XP, go to Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs...
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... the device drivers.
Ensure that your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the AMD® CrossFireX™ technology. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com).
5.1.5 Enabling the AMD® CrossFireX™ technology
After installing your graphics cards and the device drivers, enable the CrossFireX™ feature through the AMD Catalyst™ Control Center in Windows...
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...to install the device drivers.
• Ensure that your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology. Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website at www.nvidia.com.
• If you are using a Triple SLI system, ensure to install the NVIDIA® 3-way SLI driver under Windows® Vista™. The NVIDIA 3-way SLI technology is supported by Windows®...