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User Guide - Page 4
...3.1 Installing friction rail kit items 3-2
3.1.1 Attaching the fixing latches to the server 3-2 3.1.2 Mounting the server to the rack 3-5
Chapter 4: Motherboard information 4.1 Motherboard layouts 4-2 4.2 Jumpers 4-4 4.3 Internal connectors 4-7 4.4 Internal LEDs 4-14
Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5-2
5.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 5-2 5.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash...
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... Storage Technology utility........ 6-32 Rebuilding the RAID 6-32 Setting the Boot array in the BIOS Setup Utility 6-34
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 7-5 7.2 Intel® chipset device software installation 7-17 7.3 LAN driver installation 7-19 7.4 VGA driver installation...
User Guide - Page 14
...-1200 v2
processor.
Intel® C204:
- 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
SATA Controller
- 4 x SATA 3Gb/s ports Intel® Rapid Storage Technology (RST) supports software RAID 0, 1, 10 & 5 (Windows®)
SAS Controller
LSI® MegaRAID driver - Supports software RAID 0.1 & 10 (Windows® & Linux)
Optional kits(PIKE Riser card is necessary): ASUS PIKE 2008 8-port SAS 6G RAID card ASUS PIKE 2008...
User Guide - Page 34
... for information 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
-
Programmable Interrupt
4*
12
Communications Port (COM1)
5*
13
--
6
14
Floppy Disk Controller
7*
15
--
8
3
System CMOS...
User Guide - Page 70
... 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 96
... controller that supports the following SATA RAID solutions:
• LSI MegaRAID software RAID Configuration Utility (default) with RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 support (for both Linux and Windows OS).
• Intel Rapid Storage Technology with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 support (for Windows OS only).
6.1.1 RAID definitions
RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives...
User Guide - Page 98
... 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...
User Guide - Page 130
... the instructions on how to install the RAID controller drivers during OS installation.
7.1.1 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 132
... a RAID driver disk in Windows® environment
1. Start Windows®. 2. Place the motherboard support DVD into the optical drive. 3. Go to the Make disk menu, and then select the type of RAID driver disk you want to
create. 4. Insert a floppy disk into the USB floppy disk drive. 5. Follow succeeding screen instructions to complete the process.
Write-protect the floppy disk to avoid computer...
User Guide - Page 133
...or more mass storage devices installed in your system, or you have chosen to manually specify an adapter. Currently, Setup will load support for the following mass storage device(s):
* To specify additional SCSI adapters, DVD-ROM drives, or special
disk controllers for use with Windows, including those for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If...
User Guide - Page 134
...list, then press . 6. The Windows® 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 continue.
To an existing Windows® Server OS To install the RAID controller driver on an existing Windows® Server OS
1. Restart the computer, and then log in...
User Guide - Page 135
To verify the RAID controller driver installation: 1. Right-click the My Computer icon on the Windows® desktop, and then select
Properties from the menu. 2. Click the Hardware tab, and then click the Device Manager button. 3. Click the "+" sign before the item SCSI and RAID controllers, and then the Intel(R)
ICH8R/ICH9R/ICH10R/DO/PCH SATA RAID Controller item should appear.
The screen differs...
User Guide - Page 136
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS 4.7/4.8
To install the RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise OS: 1. Boot the system from the Red Hat® OS installation CD. 2. At the boot:, type linux dd. 3. Press .
- To install or upgrade in graphical mode, press the key. - To install or upgrade in text mode, type: linux text . - Use the function keys...
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Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS 5.0
To install the RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise OS: 1. Boot the system from the Red Hat® OS installation CD. 2. At the boot:, type linux dd. 3. Press .
- To install or upgrade in graphical mode, press the key. - To install or upgrade in text mode, type: linux text . - Use the function keys...
User Guide - Page 140
SUSE Linux 11 OS
To install the RAID controller driver when installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server OS:
1. Boot the system from the SUSE OS installation CD. 2. Use the arrow keys to select Installation from the Boot Options menu.
Boot from Hard Disk Installation Repair Installed System Rescue System Check Installation Media Firmware Test Memory Test
Boot Options |
F1 Help F2 Language F3 Video ...
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... acpi=off apic=bigsmp brokenmodules=ahci
F1 Help F2 Language F3 Video Mode F4 Source F5 Kernel F6 Driver
English(US) 1024 X768
DVD
Default Yes
5. When below screen appears, select the USB floppy disk drive (sda) as the driver update medium. Select OK, then press .
Please choose the Driver Update medium.
sda: USB Floppy Other device
OK
Back
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User Guide - Page 143
... OS installation. Type the command brokenmodules=ahci in Boot Options field, and press .
5. When below screen appears, select the USB floppy disk drive (sda) as the driver update medium. Select OK, then press .
Please choose the Driver Update medium.
sda: USB Floppy other device
OK
Back
6. Select Back and follow the onscreen instructions to finish the installation.
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User Guide - Page 144
6. The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the system as shown below.
Please choose the Driver Update medium.
sda: USB Floppy sr0: CD-ROM, ASUS DRW-1612BLT sdb: Disk, Promise 1X2 Morror/RAID1 sd3: Disk, Promise RAID Console other device
OK
Back
7. Select Back and follow the onscreen instructions to finish the installation.
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Chapter 7: Driver installation
User Guide - Page 145
...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...
User Guide - Page 147
... Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run the DVD.
3. Click the Intel® PRO/1000 Gigabit Adapters Driver to begin installation.
4. Click Next when the Intel(R) Network Connections-InstallShield Wizard window appears.
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