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    E16275 USER GUIDE
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    , and should not be construed as a commitment by ASUS. ASUS assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual, including the products and software described in it. Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired
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    vii Operation Safety vii Restricted Access Location vii About this guide...ix Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 System package contents 1-2 1.2 Serial number label 1-2 1.3 ASUS Pro E800 G4 specifications summary 1-3 1.4 Front panel features 1-6 1.5 Rear panel features 1-7 1.6 Internal
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    Onboard LEDs 3-11 3.5 Internal connectors 3-15 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-2 4.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4-2 4.1.2 ASUS EzFlash Utility 4-3 4.1.3 BUPDATER utility 4-4 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-6 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-7 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-7 4.2.3 Menu
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    15 4.6.17 iSCSI Configuration 4-15 4.7 Platform Configuration menu 4-15 4.7.1 PCH Configuration 4-15 4.7.2 Miscellaneous Configuration 4-16 4.7.3 Workstation ME Configuration 4-16 4.7.4 Runtime Error Logging 4-16 4.8 Socket Configuration menu 4-16 4.8.1 Processor Configuration 4-16 4.8.2 UPI
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    5-19 5.4.2 Deleting a RAID set 5-21 5.4.3 Installing the RAID controller driver during Windows® 10 OS installation 5-22 Appendix Pro WS C621-64L SAGE/10G block diagram A-2 Q-Code table...A-3 Notices ...A-7 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-7 REACH ...A-8 ENERGY STAR Qualified
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    service technician or your dealer. Operation Safety • Servicing of this product or units is to be performed by trained service personnel only. • Before operating the server, carefully read all the manuals only be gained by SERVICE PERSONS or by USERS who have been instructed about the reasons for
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    CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Heavy System CAUTION! This server system is heavy. Ask for assistance when moving or carrying the system. viii
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    users with at least basic knowledge of configuring a server. Contents This guide contains the following parts: 1. Chapter 1: Product Introduction This chapter 5. Chapter 5: RAID Configuration This chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating and configuring RAID sets using the available
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    manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information for all ASUS
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    Chapter 1: Product Introduction Product Introduction This chapter describes the general features of the server, including sections on front panel and rear panel specifications. 1
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    number of the product, ASUS Technical Support team members can then offer a quicker and satisfying solution to your problems. Smart Card SD/MMC/MS USB BIOS Flashback TYPE C 10 USB3.1 USB3.0 USB3.0 SPDIF OUT REAR C/SUB MIC IN LINE OUT LINE IN KY Pro E800 G4 xxS0xxxxxxxx 1-2 Chapter
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    1.3 ASUS Pro E800 G4 specifications summary The ASUS Pro E800 G4 is a workstation featuring the ASUS Pro WS C621-64L SAGE/10G (RDIMM) 64GB, 32GB (LRDIMM) 128GB, 64GB (LRDIMM 3DS) * Refer to www.asus.com/support for more information Total PCI/PCI-E Slots 5 Intel Xeon W-3200 Processor: PCIe x16_1
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    ASUS Pro E800 G4 specifications summary SATA Controller ASMedia® ASM1062R - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports Intel® C621 PCH with Intel® RSTe (for windows only, support software RAID 0,1,5,10) - 8 x SATA 6Gb/s ports - 1 x M.2 Connector, up to 22110 (PCIe 3.0 x4 or SATA mode)* Disk Controller * The M.2
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    ASUS Pro E800 G4 specifications summary OS Support Windows® 10 Pro for Workstation * Refer to http://www.asus.com/ for the latest OS support. Management Solution Software ASUS Control Center Out of Band Remote ASMB9-iKVM (on-board) Management Dimension (HH x WW x DD) 532 mm x 243 mm x 582
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    1.4 Front panel features The ASUS Pro E800 G4 workstation features a simple yet stylish front panel design. The power and reset buttons, LED indicators, optical drive, and USB ports are all conveniently located at the
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    LINE OUT LINE IN KY Expansion slots 120 mm x 120 mm system fan vents Single power supply Optional COM port Optional VGA port (from BMC) ASUS Pro E800 G4 1-7
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    1.6 Internal features The ASUS Pro E800 G4 workstation system includes the basic components as shown: 1. Power supply unit 2. ASUS Pro WS C621-64L SAGE/10G motherboard 3. Optical drive (Optional) 4. Front I/O board (hidden) 5. Storage device bay (Top) 6. Storage device bay (Bottom) Turn off the
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    LED Status Description OFF No link GREEN Linked BLINKING Activity SPEED LED Status Description OFF 100 Mbps connection ORANGE 1 Gbps connection GREEN 10 Gbps connection ASUS Pro E800 G4 1-9
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    1-10 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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    Chapter 2: Hardware Setup Hardware Setup This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components. It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard. 2
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    2.1 Chassis cover 2.1.1 Removing the side covers • Ensure that you unplug the power cord before removing the side cover. • Take extra care when removing the side cover. Keep your fingers from components inside the chassis that can cause injury, such as the CPU fan, rear fan, and other sharp-edged
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    only if the damage is shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the removal of the PnP cap. The CPU is purchased separately. ASUS Pro E800 G4 2-3
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    1 34 2 2-4 CPU Carrier Triangle mark 2 CPU Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU before you install the heatsink and fan, if necessary. The CPU and heatsink assembly fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU and heatsink assembly into the socket to
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    memory cooling system to support a full memory load ASUS website for the latest QVL. Recommended memory configuration C1 C2 B1 B2 A1 A2 D2 D1 E2 E1 F2 F1 1 DIMMs 2 DIMMs - - - -P P- -P- - - - 4 DIMMs - -P-P- -P-P- - 6 DIMMs P-P-P- -P-P-P 12 DIMMs P P P P P P P P P P P P ASUS Pro E800 G4
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    the user guide bundled in the motherboard package. • Refer to the ASUS website for qualified vendor lists of the memory modules. Removing a DIMM from a single clip DIMM socket 1. Press the retaining clip outward to unlock the DIMM. 2. Remove the DIMM from the socket. Support
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    the air duct To remove the air duct: Remove the two (2) screws of the air duct then remove the air duct and place them aside. ASUS Pro E800 G4 2-7
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    2.5-inch SSD drives via the storage device trays, or an optional four (4) NVME drives via the bottom four storage device trays. • Support for the optional four (4) NVME is optional and is purchased separately. • The storage devices are purchased separately. 2.5.1 Installing 3.5-inch storage devices
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    into the depth of the bay until the storage device tray is seated securely in the bay. 7. Repeat steps 2 to 6 to install other 3.5" storage devices. ASUS Pro E800 G4 2-9
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    2.5.2 Installing 2.5-inch storage devices To install 2.5-inch storage devices: 1. Remove the side cover of the chassis. Refer to the Removing the side cover section for more information. 2. Prepare the 2.5-inch storage device and the bundled set of screws. 3. Press and hold the storage device tray
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    into the depth of the bay until the storage device tray is seated securely in the bay. 8. Repeat steps 2 to 7 to install other 2.5" storage devices. ASUS Pro E800 G4 2-11
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    2.6 Expansion slots Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. Slot No. Slot Description 1 PCIe x16_1 slot 2 PCIe x16_2 slot 3 PCIe x4_1 slot 4 PCIe x16_3 slot 5 PCIe x16_4 slot 2-12 Chapter 2:
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    on a flat, stable surface. 4. Release the screw(s) on the metal slot cover where you wish to install the expansion card. 5. Remove the metal slot cover. ASUS Pro E800 G4 2-13
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    6. Align the card's golden fingers with the slot, and then press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot. 7. Secure the expansion card with the screw(s) that you removed earlier in step 4. 2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
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    (Xeon W-3200) (Xeon Scalable) x16 x16 x16 x8 - - x16 x16 x16 x8 We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ or SLI® mode. ASUS Pro E800 G4 2-15
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    2.6.3 Installing an M.2 card To install an M.2 card: 1. Remove the two (2) screws from the M.2 heatsink, then remove the M.2 heatsink and place them aside. 2. Insert a stand screw to the M.2 slot you wish to install an M.2 to. 2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
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    the M.2 heatsink. 5. Align the M.2 heatsink to the screw holes on the motherboard, then secure the M.2 heatsink to the motherboard using the two (2) screws removed previously. ASUS Pro E800 G4 2-17
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    device to save the latest BIOS version for better compatibility and stability. 2. Visit https://www.asus.com/support/ and download the latest BIOS version for this motherboard. 3. Rename the file as WSC64LG.CAP boot up, please contact your local ASUS Service Center. 2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
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    2 Type-C™ port EC1 5. USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 5, 6 6. USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 3, 4. Lower port supports USB BIOS Flashback function. 7. Optical S/PDIF OUT port 8. Audio I/O ports** * and **: Refer to the tables for 3.2 Gen 2 ports for faster and better performance for your devices. ASUS Pro E800 G4 2-19
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    Intel® X550 10GbE LAN port LED indications Activity Link LED Status Description OFF No link GREEN Linked BLINKING Activity Speed LED Status Description OFF 100 Mbps connection GREEN 1 Gbps connection ORANGE 10 Gbps connection ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED LAN port ** Audio 2, 4, 5.1 or
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    2.8.2 Audio I/O connections Audio I/O ports Connect to Headphone and Mic Connect to Stereo Speakers Connect to 2-channel Speakers ASUS Pro E800 G4 2-21
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    Connect to 4-channel Speakers Connect to 5.1-channel Speakers Connect to 7.1-channel Speakers 2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
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    component failure 7. At power on, hold down the key to enter the BIOS Setup. Follow the instructions in Chapter 3. 2.10 Turning off the computer While the system is ON, press the power button for less system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. ASUS Pro E800 G4 2-23
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    2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
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    Chapter 3: Motherboard Information 3 Motherboard Information This chapter includes the motherboard layout and brief descriptions of the jumpers and internal connectors.
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    3.1 Motherboard layout Refer to Internal connectors and Rear I/O connection for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors. 3-2 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information
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    30. Front Panel Audio connector 31. VGA Controller jumper 32. Baseboard Management Controller setting 33. M.2 slot 34. MicroSD card slot ASUS Pro E800 G4 Page 2-6 3-22 2-4 3-25 3-7 3-17 3-7 3-6 3-20 3-26 3-26 3-20 3-15 3-16 3-19 3-6 3-23 3-24 3-21 3-8 3-5 3-17 3-19 3-21 3-14 3-4 3-4 3-18 3-8 3-16
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    3.2 Onboard buttons 1. Power button Press the Power button to power up the system, or put the system into sleep or soft-off mode (depending on the operating system settings). The button also lights up when the system is plugged to a power source, indicating that you should shut down the system and
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    onboard button cell battery and move the jumper again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the button cell battery. ASUS Pro E800 G4 3-5
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    2. DDR4 Thermal Event jumper Set to pins 1-2 to enable DDR4 DIMM thermal sensing event. 3. SATADOM Power jumper Set to pins 2-3 to enable SATA8 port to support SATADOM devices. 3-6 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information
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    2-3 for others. 5. ME Firmware Force Recovery jumper Set to pins 2-3 to force Intel® Management Engine (ME) boot from recovery mode when the ME becomes corrupted. ASUS Pro E800 G4 3-7
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    6. PCH_MFG1 jumper The PCH_MFG1 jumper allows you to update the BIOS ME block. 7. IPMI SW jumper The IPMI SW jumper allows you to select which protocol in the GPU sensor to function. 3-8 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information
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    Remote Management Function will still be available when VGA controller settings is set to disabled, but the display will be disabled on the client device. ASUS Pro E800 G4 3-9
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    9. Baseboard Management Controller setting The Baseboard Management Controller jumper allows you to enable or disable the on-board BMC. Ensure to set this BMC jumper to Enable to avoid system fan control and hardware monitor error. 3-10 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information
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    is pressed or when triggered by a system management software. The Location LED helps visually locate and quickly identify the server in error on a server rack. ASUS Pro E800 G4 3-11
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    3. Storage Device Activity LED The Storage Device Activity LED lights up or blinks when data is read from or written to the storage device or storage device add-on card. 4. BMC LED The BMC LED blinks to indicate that the on-board BMC is functional. 3-12 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information
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    5. Catastrophic Error LED The Catastrophic Error LED indicates that the system has experienced a fatal or catastrophic error and cannot continue to operate. 6. Message LED The Message LED lights up when a BMC event log is generated. ASUS Pro E800 G4 3-13
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    a 2-digit error code that displays the system status. • The Q-Code LEDs provide the most probable cause of an error code as a starting point for troubleshooting. The actual cause may vary from case to case. • Please refer to the Q-Code table in the Appendix section for more details. 3-14 Chapter
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    using these connectors, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to [Intel RST Premium (RAID)]. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to the RAID Configuration Guide. You can download the RAID Configuration Guide from the ASUS website. ASUS Pro E800 G4 3-15
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    drives via a SATA cable. 3. Front Panel Audio connector The front panel audio connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports HD Audio. Connect one end of the front panel audio I/O module cable to this connector. We recommend that you connect a high-definition front
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    securely stores keys, digital certificates, passwords, data, and also helps enhance network security, protect digital identities, and ensures platform integrity. The TPM is purchased separately. ASUS Pro E800 G4 3-17
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    connector allows you to connect a VGA output interface. 7. M.2 slot The M.2 slot allows you to install M.2 devices such as M.2 SSD modules. This connector supports type 22110 devices on both PCI-E and SATA interface. The M.2 device is purchased separately. 3-18 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information
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    serial port module cable to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening on the system chassis. The serial port module is purchased separately. ASUS Pro E800 G4 3-19
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    10. Power Supply SMBus connector The Power Supply SMBus connector allows you to connect the SMBus (System Management Bus) to the PSU (power supply unit) to read the PSU information. Devices communicate with an SMBus host and/or other SMBus devices using the SMBus interface. 11. USB 3.2 Gen 1
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    ! The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. 13. VPP_I2C1 connector The VPP_I2C1 connector is used for the storage backplane with Intel VMD function and sensor readings. ASUS Pro E800 G4 3-21
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    . These are not jumpers! Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors! • Ensure the cable is fully inserted into the connector. The fan connectors support a maximum of 1A (12W) fan power. 3-22 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information
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    15. System Panel connector The System Panel connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. • System Power LED connector (PLED) The 2-pin and/or 3-1 pin connectors a chassis component is removed or replaced, the signal is then generated as a chassis intrusion event. ASUS Pro E800 G4 3-23
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    16. Auxiliary Panel connector The Auxiliary Panel connector is for additional front or rear panel features. • Front panel SMB connector (FPSMB) The 6-1 pin connector allows you to connect the front panel SMBus. • LAN activity LED connector (LAN1_LED, LAN2_LED) The 2-pin connector allows you to
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    to ensure the system stability. • If you want to use two GPU cards, use a PSU with 1300W power or above to ensure the system stability. ASUS Pro E800 G4 3-25
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    19. System Management Bus connector The System Management Bus (SMBus) connector allows you to connect SMBus devices. This connector is generally used for communication with the system and power management-related tasks. 20. Serial General Purpose Input/Output connector The Serial General Purpose
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    you use only compatible memory cards to prevent loss of data, damage to your device, or memory card, or both. • The MicroSD Slot is only supported with BMC Function and not supported for normal use under the OS. ASUS Pro E800 G4 3-27
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    3-28 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information
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    Chapter 4: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 4
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    disk drive in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the BUPDATER utility. 4.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the
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    Info field. 6. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file then press . 7. Reboot the system when the update process is done. ASUS Pro E800 G4 4-3
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    BIOS file for the motherboard. Save the BIOS file to a bootable USB flash disk drive. 2. Download the BUPDATER utility (BUPDATER.exe) from the ASUS support website at support.asus.com to the bootable USB flash disk drive you created earlier. 3. Boot the system in DOS mode, then at the prompt, type
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    prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. 4. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. The BIOS update is finished! Please restart your system. C:\> ASUS Pro E800 G4 4-5
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    4.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that you can update using the provided utility may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. 4-6 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
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    options To select an item on the menu bar, press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted. ASUS Pro E800 G4 4-7
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    4.2.3 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that menu. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items (Advanced, Platform Configuration, Socket Configuration, Event Logs, Server Mgmt, Monitor, Security, Boot, Tool, and Save & Exit) on
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    CPU internal frequency. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] [OC Tune] The following item appears only when Ai Overclocking Tuner is set to [Manual]. BCLK Frequency This item allows you to set the select the OC Tune Level. Configuration options: [Level 1] [Level 2] [Level 3] ASUS Pro E800 G4 4-9
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    ]. Core Optimizer [Disabled] Enable this item to keep the processor operating at the turbo frequency. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Linux support may vary by version of the OS. Engine Boost [Disabled] Enable this item to boost the CPU's frequency. Configuration options: [Disabled
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    legacy AC'97 or high-definition audio depending on the audio standard that the front panel audio module supports. [HD Audio] Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to high definition [AC97] audio in this menu allow you to configure the SMART Self Test settings. ASUS Pro E800 G4 4-11
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    4.6.4 Super IO Configuration The items in this menu allow you to configure the system Super IO Chip parameters. Serial Port 1 Configuration Allows you to set the parameters of Serial Port 1. Serial Port Allows you to enable or disable Serial Port. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The
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    IO Virtualization Support if the system has SRIOV capable PCIe devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PCIE OPROM Slot Options PCIE1-7 Slot OPROM This option allows you to enable or disable the OPROM of the PCIe slots. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS Pro E800 G4 4-13
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    options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following items appear only when you set the CSM Support to [Enabled]. GateA20 Active This allows you to set the GA20 option. [Upon Request] GA20 can be disabled using BIOS services. [Always] Do not allow disabling GA20; this option is useful when any RT
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    the SATA port connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive. Configuration options: [AHCI] [RAID] Support Aggressive Link Power Management Allows you to enable or disable the Support Aggressive Link Power (SALP) Management. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS Pro E800 G4 4-15
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    Video Allows you to select the video type. Configuration options: [Onboard Device] [Offboard Device] 4.7.3 Workstation ME Configuration The items in this menu allow you to configure workstation ME technology parameters. 4.7.4 Runtime Error Logging Displays the system errors and also allows you to
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    options: [Disabled] [Native Mode] [Out of Band Mode] [Native Mode with no Legacy Support] CPU C State Control CPU C6 Report Allows you to select CPU C6 Report. Configuration options: enable or disable Software Controlled T-States. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS Pro E800 G4 4-17
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    CPU - Advanced PM Tuning Energy Perf BIAS Power Performance Tuning Configuration options: [OS Controls EPB] [BIOS Controls EPB] 4.9 Event Logs menu The Event Logs menu allows to veiw and configure Smbios Event log settings. 4.9.1 Change Smbios Event Log Settings Press to change the Smbios
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    the system. • To select the boot device during system startup, press when ASUS Logo appears. • To access Windows OS in Safe Mode, please press after to run ASUS EzFlash BIOS ROM Utility when you press . Refer to the ASUS EzFlash Utility section for details. ASUS Pro E800 G4 4-19
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    4.15 Save & Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to save or discard your changes to the BIOS items. Pressing does not immediately exit this menu. Select one of the options from this menu or from the legend bar to exit. Discard Changes and Exit Exit System setup without saving any
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    Chapter 5: RAID Configuration RAID Configuration This chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating, and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. 5
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    Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise Option ROM Utility with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 support. If you want to install a Windows® operating system to a hard disk drive included in a RAID set, you have to create a RAID driver disk and load
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    each RAID controller. For example, use the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology if you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives on the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Intel® C621 chipset. Refer to the succeeding section for details on how to use the RAID configuration utility. ASUS Pro E800 G4 5-3
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    Serial ATA hard disk drives that are connected to the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge. Before you proceed, ensure that you have installed hard disk drives, and Setting the RAID mode sections in this manual for more information. To launch the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology
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    the selection bar then press to select a disk. A small triangle before the Port number marks the selected drive. Press when you are done. ASUS Pro E800 G4 5-5
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    6. Use the up/down arrow keys to select the stripe size for the RAID array (for RAID 0, 10 and 5 only) then press . The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to 128 KB. The following are typical values: RAID 0: 128KB RAID 10: 64KB RAID 5: 64KB We recommend a lower stripe size
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    VERIFICATION ] ALL DATA IN THE VOLUME WILL BE LOST! (This does not apply to Recovery volumes) Are you sure you want to delete volume "Volume0"? (Y/N): ASUS Pro E800 G4 5-7
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    5.2.3 Resetting disks to Non-RAID 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. To reset a RAID set: 1. From the utility main menu, select 3. Reset Disks to Non-RAID and press <
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    Model Serial # Size X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX.GB [ ]-Previous/Next [ENTER]-Select [ESC]-Exit Select a destination disk with the same size as the original hard disk. ASUS Pro E800 G4 5-9
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    3. The utility immediately starts rebuilding after the disk is selected. When done, the status of the degraded RAID volume is changed to "Rebuild". Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology enterprise - SATA Option ROM - 3.6.0.1023 Copyright(C) 2003-12 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ]
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    Chapter 5 for more details. 4. From the Exit menu, select Save Changes & Exit, then press . 5. When the confirmation window appears, select Yes, then press . ASUS Pro E800 G4 5-11
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    RAID 10 (RAID 1+0), and RAID 5 set(s) from Serial ATA hard disk drives that are connected to the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge. You need to manually install the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise utility on a Windows® operating system. To enter the Intel® Rapid Storage
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    data on one of the selected disks, select NO when prompted. • If you want to Enable volume write-back cache or Initialize volume, click Advanced. ASUS Pro E800 G4 5-13
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    6. Confirm the volume creation, than click Create Volume to continue. This process could take a while depending on the number and size of the disks. You can continue using other applications during this time. 7. Wait until the process is completed, then click OK when prompted. You still need to
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    RAID 5: 64KB We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing. ASUS Pro E800 G4 5-15
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    5.3.3 Deleting a volume Be cautious when deleting a volume. You will lose all data on the hard disk drives. Before you proceed, ensure that you back up all your important data from your hard drives. To delete a volume: 1. From the utility main menu, select the volume (ex. Volume_0000) in Volumes
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    , or errors here. E-Mail Preferences Allow you to set to sent e-mail of the following events: • Storage system information • Storage system warnings • Storage system errors ASUS Pro E800 G4 5-17
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    with Intel® CPU RSTe. • The KEY module is purchased separately. • Due to chipset behavior, CPU RAID functions with Intel® CPU RSTe only supports Intel® SSD modules. • Refer to section Internal connectors for the location of the VROC_KEY1 connector. Due to hardware design, [PCIEX16_1], or [PCIEX16_2
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    5: 64 KB We recommend a lower strip size for server systems, and a higher strip size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing. ASUS Pro E800 G4 5-19
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    7. When the Capacity (MB) item is selected, enter the RAID volume capacity that you want and press . The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. 8. When the Create Volume item is selected, press to create the RAID volume and return to the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology
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    , press , then select Yes to delete the RAID volume and return to the Intel® Virtual Raid on CPU menu, or select No to cancel. ASUS Pro E800 G4 5-21
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    the RAID sets, you are now ready to install an operating system to the independent drives or bootable array. This part provides the instructions on how to install the RAID controller drivers during OS installation. To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® 10 OS: 1. Boot
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    . 7. When the system finishes loading the RAID driver, replace the motherboard Support DVD with the Windows Server installation disc. Select the drive to install Windows and click Next. 8. Setup then proceeds with the OS installation. Follow screen instructions to continue. ASUS Pro E800 G4 5-23
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    5-24 Chapter 5: RAID Configuration
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    Appendix Appendix A
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    Pro WS C621-64L SAGE/10G block diagram A-2 Appendix
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    triggered by firmware (Auto recovery) Recovery condition triggered by user (Forced recovery) Recovery process started Recovery firmware image is found (continued on the next page) ASUS Pro E800 G4 A-3
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    Recovery capsule is not found Reserved for future AMI error codes DXE Core is started NVRAM initialization Installation of the PCH Runtime Services CPU DXE initialization is started PCI host bridge initialization System Agent DXE initialization is started System Agent DXE SMM initialization is
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    ASL (see ASL Status Codes section below) Ready To Boot event Legacy Boot event Exit Boot Services event Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP Begin Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP End Legacy Option ROM Initialization error) Flash update is failed Reset protocol is not available ASUS Pro E800 G4 A-5
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    ACPI/ASL Checkpoints (under OS) Code 03 04 05 30 40 AC AA Description System is entering S3 sleep state System is entering S4 sleep state System is entering S5 sleep state System is waking up from the S3 sleep state System is waking up from the S4 sleep state System has transitioned into ACPI mode
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    frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement. CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) ASUS Pro E800 G4 A-7
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    replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. If you require assistance please call ASUS Customer Service 1300 2787 88 or visit us at https://www.asus.com/support A-8 Appendix
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    Star is NOT supported on FreeDOS and Linux ASUS EPEAT (Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool) registered products is available at https://csr.asus.com/ english/article.aspx?id=41. More information about EPEAT program and purchase guidance can be found at www.epeat.net. ASUS Pro E800 G4
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    Telephone +886-2-2894-3447 Fax +886-2-2890-7798 Web site https://www.asus.com/tw/ Technical Support Telephone +886-2-2894-3447 (0800-093-456) Online Support https://www.asus.com/support/Product/ContactUs/Services/ questionform/?lang=zh-tw ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (China) Address No. 5077
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    Republic Telephone +420-596766888 Web site https://www.asus.com/cz/ Technical Support Telephone +420-596-766-891 Fax +420-596-766-329 E-mail [email protected] Online Support https://www.asus.com/support/Product/ContactUs/Services/ questionform/?lang=cs-cz ASUS Pro E800 G4 A-11
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    Web site Ul. Postępu 6, 02-676 Warszawa, Poland https://www.asus.com/pl/ Technical Support Telephone Online Support +48-225718033 https://www.asus.com/support/Product/ContactUs/Services/ questionform/?lang=pl-pl ASK-Service (Russia and CIS) Address 10 Telephone (495) 640-32-75 Web
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