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6.3 I ntel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise (Windows) The Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise allows you to create RAID 0, RAID 1, 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. Please refer to the installation instructions in Chapter 6. To enter the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise utility under Windows operating system: 1. Turn on the system and go to the windows desktop. 2. Click the Intel(R) Virtual RAID on CPU icon to display the main menu. Your storage system is configured for data protection, increased performance and optimal data storage capacity. You can create additional volumes to further optimize your storage system. You can click Rescan to re-scan any attached hard disks. ASUS RS100-E11-PI2 6-7

Section	Page
Safety information	7
About this guide	9
Chapter 1: Product Introduction	11
1.1 System package contents	12
1.2 Serial number label	12
1.3 System specifications	13
1.4 Front panel features	15
1.5 Rear panel features	15
1.6 Internal features	16
1.7 LED information	17
1.7.1 Front panel LEDs	17
1.7.2 Rear panel LEDs	18
1.7.3 LAN (RJ-45) LEDs	18
Chapter 2: Hardware Information	19
2.1 Chassis cover	20
2.1.1 Removing the chassis cover	20
2.1.2 Reinstalling the chassis cover	21
2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)	23
2.2.1 Installing the CPU	23
2.2.2 Installing the CPU heatsink	26
2.3 System memory	27
2.3.1 Overview	27
2.3.2 Memory Configurations	27
2.3.3 Installing a DIMM	28
2.3.4 Removing a DIMM	28
2.4 Hard disk drives	29
2.4.1 Installing a hard disk drive to the HDD bay 1	29
2.4.2 Installing 2.5-inch SSDs on HDD bay 1 (Optional)	32
2.4.3 Installing a 3.5-inch Serial ATA HDD to HDD bay 2	34
2.4.3 Installing 2.5-inch SSDs on HDD bay 2 (Optional)	37
2.5 Expansion card	40
2.5.1 Installing an expansion card	40
2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card	42
2.5.3 Installing M.2 (NGFF) cards	43
2.5.4 Installing the Baseboard Management Card	44
2.5.5 (optional) Installing the PFR module	45
2.6 Cable connections	46
2.7 Removable/optional components	47
2.7.1 System fans	47
2.7.2 Optical disk drive (optional)	50
Chapter 3: Installation Options	53
3.1 Rackmount rail kit items	54
3.2 Attaching the rails to the rack	54
Chapter 4: Motherboard Information	59
4.1 Before you proceed	60
4.2 Motherboard overview	61
4.2.1 Placement direction	61
4.2.2 Screw holes	61
4.2.3 Motherboard layout	62
4.3 Jumpers	65
4.4 Onboard LEDs	71
4.5 Internal connectors	73
Chapter 5: BIOS Setup	83
5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS	84
5.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility	84
5.1.2 ASUS EzFlash Utility	85
5.1.3 BUPDATER utility	86
5.2 BIOS setup program	88
5.2.1 BIOS menu screen	89
5.2.2 Menu bar	89
5.2.3 Menu items	90
5.2.4 Submenu items	90
5.2.5 Navigation keys	90
5.2.6 General help	90
5.2.7 Configuration fields	90
5.2.8 Pop-up window	90
5.2.9 Scroll bar	90
5.3 Main menu	91
5.3.1 System Language [English]	91
5.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]	91
5.3.3 System Time [xx:xx:xx]	91
5.4 Performance Tuning menu	92
5.5 Advanced menu	94
5.5.1 CPU Configuration	95
5.5.2 Power & Performance	98
5.5.3 Server ME Configuration	100
5.5.4 System Event Log	101
5.5.5 Trusted Computing	102
5.5.6 Redfish Host Interface Settings	103
5.5.7 Onboard LAN Configuration	103
5.5.8 Serial Port Console Redirection	104
5.5.9 Intel TXT Information	107
5.5.10 SIO Configuration	107
5.5.11 PCI Subsystem Settings	108
5.5.12 USB Configuration	112
5.5.13 Network Stack Configuration	113
5.5.14 CSM (Compatibility Support Module)	114
5.5.15 NVMe Configuration	116
5.5.16 APM Configuration	116
5.5.17 Third-party UEFI driver configurations	117
5.6 Chipset menu	118
5.6.1 System Agent (SA) Configuration	118
5.6.2 PCH Configuration	120
5.7 Security menu	124
5.8 Boot menu	128
5.9 Monitor menu	130
5.10 Tool menu	131
5.11 Event Logs menu	132
5.11.1 Change Smbios Event Log Settings	133
5.11.2 View Smbios Event Log	134
5.12 Server Mgmt menu	135
5.12.1 System Event Log	136
5.12.2 View FRU information	137
5.12.3 Bmc self test log	137
5.12.4 BMC network configuration	138
5.12.5 View System Event Log	139
5.13 Exit menu	140
Chapter 6: RAID Configuration	141
6.1 Setting up RAID	142
6.1.1 RAID definitions	142
6.1.2 Installing hard disk drives	143
6.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS	143
6.2 Intel® Virtual Raid on CPU in BIOS	144
6.2.1 Creating a RAID set	145
6.2.2 Deleting a RAID set	146
6.3 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise (Windows)	147
6.3.1 Creating a RAID set	148
6.3.2 Changing a Volume Type	150
6.3.3 Deleting a volume	151
6.3.4 Preferences	152
Chapter 7: Driver Installation	153
7.1 RAID driver installation	154
7.1.1 Creating a USB flash drive with RAID drive	154
7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver	154
7.2 Running the Support DVD	157
Appendix	159
P12R-M/SYS block diagram	160
Q-Code table	161
Notices	163