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... Device fan 2-22 2.8.4 Power supply module 2-23 2.8.5 Optical drive 2-24 2.8.6 Motherboard 2-26
Chapter 3: Installation options 3.1 Rackmount rail kit items 3-2 3.2 Rack rails assembly 3-2 3.3 Attaching the rails to the rack 3-3 3.4 Rackmounting the server 3-4
Chapter 4: Motherboard info 4.1 Motherboard layout 4-2 4.2 Jumpers 4-4 4.3 Connectors 4-8
Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.1 Managing...
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... disks to Non-RAID 6-32 Exiting the Intel® Matrix Storage Manager 6-32
6.4 Global Array Manager 6-33
Chapter 7: Driver installation 7.1 RAID driver installation 7-2
7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk 7-2 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver 7-4 7.2 Intel® chipset software installation 7-13 7.3 LAN driver installation 7-16 7.4 VGA driver installation 7-19 7.4.1 Windows...
User Guide - Page 34
... on BIOS setup.
2. Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the following tables.
3. Install the software drivers for the expansion card.
Standard interrupt assignments
IRQ
Priority
Standard function
0
1
System Timer
1
2
Keyboard Controller
2
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Programmable Interrupt
3*
11
Communications Port (COM2)
4*
12
Communications Port (COM1)
5*
13
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Floppy Disk Controller
7*
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User Guide - Page 70
... latest or the original BIOS file on the bootable floppy disk, then press .
A:\>afudos /i8036A0.ROM
The utility verifies the file, then starts updating the BIOS file.
A:\>afudos /i8036A0.ROM AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved.
WARNING!! Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... done...
User Guide - Page 71
... the USB flash drive to an available USB port, then place the motherboard support CD to the optical drive.
3. Boot the system from the support CD, then select the FreeDOS command prompt.
4. At the DOS prompt, replace the prompt with the USB flash disk drive letter, then type: afudos /i[filename].
3. Follow the instructions in the previous section to update the BIOS file.
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User Guide - Page 73
... 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 hub.
The firmware hub on the motherboard stores the Setup utility. When you start up the computer, the system provides you...
User Guide - Page 79
...5, RAID 10, or the Intel® Matrix Storage Technology configuration from the Serial ATA hard disk drives, set this item to [RAID].
If you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices, keep the default setting [IDE].
If you want the Serial ATA hard disk drives to use the Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI), set this item to [AHCI].
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User Guide - Page 102
... to the entire system. Use two new drives or use an existing drive and a new drive for this setup. The new drive must be of the same
If you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in a created RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from the support CD to a floppy disk before you install an operating system to the selected hard...
User Guide - Page 136
... instructions on how to install the RAID controller drivers during OS installation.
7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk
You may have to use another system to create the RAID driver disk from the system/motherboard support CD or from the Internet.
A floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® 2000/XP operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in a RAID set...
User Guide - Page 138
... Windows® Server
To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® Server OS: 1. Boot the computer using the Windows® Server installation CD. The Windows®
Server Setup starts.
2. Press when the message "Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver..." appears at the bottom of the screen.
3. When prompted, press to specify an additional device...
User Guide - Page 140
... Embedded SATA RAID driver:
- For Windows Server, select LSI MegaRAID Software RAID (Windows 2000 SP4).
- For Windows Server, select LSI MegaRAID Software RAID (Windows XP/2003). 6. The Windows® Server Setup loads the RAID controller drivers from the RAID driver disk. When prompted, press to continue installation.
7. Setup then proceeds with the OS installation. Follow screen instructions to...
User Guide - Page 141
...driver installation: 1. Right-click the My Computer icon on the Windows® desktop , then select
Properties from the menu. 2. Click the Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager button. 3. Click the "+" sign before the item SCSI and RAID controllers, then the LSI
Adapter, SAS 3000 series, 8-port with 1068-StorPort item should appear.
The screen differs based on the controller.
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User Guide - Page 142
... Embedded SATA RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise OS:
1. Boot the system from the Red Hat® Installation CD.
2. At the boot:, type linux dd , then press .
When installing a Red Hat 2.4 kernel with a Driver Update Disk (DUD) to a disk drive attached to a LSI HBA, use the command below at the install prompt:
linux dd updates.
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4. When prompted, insert the RAID driver disk to the floppy disk drive, then press .
5. When prompted, select the floppy disk drive (fd0) as the driver update medium, select OK, then press .
The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the system.
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User Guide - Page 147
... operating system. To install the Intel® chipset software:
1. Restart the computer, then log on with Administrator privileges. 2. Insert the motherboard/system support CD to the optical drive. The support
CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer. 3. Click the item Intel(R) Chipset Software Installation Utility from the menu.
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4. The Intel(R) Chipset Software Installation Utility window appears. Follow the screen instructions to complete installation.
5. Select Yes to accept the terms of the License Agreement and continue the process.
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User Guide - Page 150
...Gigabit LAN controller drivers on a Windows® Server. To install the LAN controller drivers:
1. Restart the computer, then log on with Administrator privileges. 2. Insert the motherboard/system support CD to the optical drive. The CD
automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer.
• Windows® automatically detects the LAN controllers and displays a New...
User Guide - Page 153
... driver on a Windows® Server operating system. To install the XGI Volari Z9s VGA driver:
1. Restart the computer, then log on with Administrator privileges. 2. Insert the motherboard/system support CD to the optical drive. The support
CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer. The Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer.
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4. The XGI VGA Package window appears, preparing the setup.
5. Click Next to start the installation.
6. The system will update the VGA driver.
7. When the installation completes, click Finish to restart your computer before using the program.
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User Guide - Page 155
...contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run the CD.
7.5.2 Drivers menu
The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices.
The screen display and driver options vary under different operating system versions.
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