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    RS162-E4/RX4 1U Rackmount Barebone Server 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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    of Communications Statement v Electrical Safety vi Operation Safety vi About this guide vii 1. Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 System package contents 1-2 1.2 riser card 2-14 2.5.3 Remove the expansion cards 2-15 2.5.4 Installing the SAS expansion slot 2-15 ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 
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    Device fans 2-25 2.8.3 Device fan with dummy case 2-25 2.8.4 Redundant PSU and Power backplabe board 2-27 2.8.5 SAS/SATA2 Backpanel and the BIOS using the Phoenix Phlash16 Utility.. 5-3 5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 5-4 5.1.4 ASUS Update utility 5-6 5.2 BIOS setup program 5-9 5.2.1
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    RAID item in BIOS 6-3 6.1.4 RAID configuration utilities 6-3 6.2 LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility 6-4 6.2.1 Integrated Mirroring 6-4 6.2.2 Integrated Mirroring Enhanced 6-8 6.2.3 Integrated Striping (IS) volume 6-10 6.2.4 Managing Arrays 6-13 6.2.5 Selecting a boot disk 6-20 ASUS RS162-E4/RX4
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    the RAID controller driver 7-3 7.2 LAN driver installation 7-12 7.2.1 Windows 2000/Server 2003 7-12 7.2.2 Red Hat/SuSE Linux 7-17 7.3 VGA driver installation 7-18 7.3.1 Windows 2000/Server 2003 7-18 7.4 Management applications and utilities installation 7-21 7.4.1 Running the support CD
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    radio 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 that Communications. This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 
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    power supply is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service technician or your dealer. Operation Safety ・ Any mechanical operation on this server must be conducted by certified or experienced engineers. ・ Before operating the server, carefully read all the manuals included
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    the barebone server. Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components. 8. Appendix: Reference information This appendix includes additional information that you may refer to when configuring the motherboard. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4
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    , then supply the required item or value enclosed in brackets. Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: format A:/S Refer to the following sources for additional information, and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS Server Web-based Management (ASWM) user guide This manual tells
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    Product introduction Chapter 1 This chapter describes the general features of the chassis kit. It includes sections on front panel and rear panel specifications.
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    (FPB-AR14) Redundant power supply riser card (PSB700-R12) 3 x Bridge card (BGB-R12) 2 x Device fans (40mm x 28mm) 5 x System fans (40mm x 56mm) 1 x Airduct AC power cable System cables Pre-connected device/power cables Rackmount rail kit RS162-E4/RX4 user guide RS162-E4/RX4 support CD (includes ASWM
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    specifications The ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 is a 1U barebone server system featuring the ASUS DSBF-DR12 motherboard. The server supports dual Intel LGA771 Xeon processors with EM64T technology, plus other latest technologies through the chipsets onboard. Chassis Rackmount 1U (R12) Motherboard ASUS DSBF
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    ) ASUS Server Web-based Management (ASWM) Voltage, temperature, and fan speed monitoring Automatic System Restart (ASR) feature 700W redundant power supply, 100V~240V, 47Hz~63Hz*** 686mm (l) x 444mm (w) x 43.4mm (h) * This module for user install self (Refer to section 2.6.1). ** Only supports ASUS
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    ASUS IMPI2.0 LAN management card) 12.Second redundant AC power socket (Optional) The ports for the PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, USB, VGA, and Gigabit LAN do not appear on the rear panel if motherboard is not present. Refer to section 1.6.2 Rear panel LEDs for the LED descriptions. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4
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    1.5 Internal features The barebone server includes the basic components as shown. 2 2 4 4 1 7 3 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 1. PCI-X riser card bracket 2. Power supply rear fans 3. ASUS DSBF-DR12 motherboard 4. Redundant power supply 5. Device fans (40mm x 56mm) x 2 6. System fans (40mm x
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    data LAN connection is present 1.6.2 HDD status LED HDD status LED 1 HDD status LED2 SCSI HDD LED status LDE1 GREEN ON RED ON RED/GREEN Blinking LDE2 GREEN Blinking Description SAS/SATA-II HDD power ON SASHDD failure SAS RAID reset Read/write data into the SAS HDD ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 1-
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    1.6.3 Rear panel LEDs SPEED LED ACT/LINK LED Status Description OFF No link Green Linked Blinking Linking SPEED LED Status OFF Orange Green ACT/LINK LED Description 10Mbps connection 100Mbps connection 1000Mbps connection 1- Chapter 1: Product Introduciton
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    Hardware Setup Chapter 2 This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components.
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    2.1 Chassis cover 2.1.1 Remove the front cover 1. Push the blue button to the right side and pull the lever outward (see the figure) to remove the hard disk tary. 2. Remove the six screws (refer to the figure for the locations) on the left and right sides of the front side of the top cover panel.
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    the optical drive cable and power cable. 8. Remove the front upper panel and set it aside. 2.1.2 Removing the rear cover 1. Loosen the two screws that fasten the upper panel cover to the real panel cover. Please note do not remove the screws when loosening them. screws ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 2-
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    2. Push the back side of the top cover panel backward until it is half inch away from the front upper cover panel. 1/2 inch distance 3. Remove the back top cover panel. 2.1.3 Install the rear cover 1. Locate the grooves (see the figure). Push the top cover panel toward the front panel. Match the
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    2.2 Install the CPU and heatsink ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 sever system is powerd by the DSBF-DR12 sever board, which comes with two ZIF type LGA771 CPU sockets. install it in socket 1. 2.2.1 Installing a CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. CPU1 socket ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 2-
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    2. Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it to the left (B) until it is released from the retention tab. Retention tab Load lever PnP cap This side of the socket box should face yuo To prevent damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU. 3. L
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    holes on the board. 2. Fasten two screws at a time in a diagonal sequence, and then the other two. 3. Repeat step 1-2 to install the second CPU heatsink. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 2-
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    2.3 System memory 2.3.1 Overview This sever board comes with twelve Double Data Tate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets, support 240-pin Ecc Registered FBD memory modules. ® DSBF-DR1 DSBF-DR1 0-pn FB-DIMM sockets DIMM_ DIMM_1 DIMM_0 DIMM_ DIMM_1 DIMM_0 128 Pins 112
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    installed on the same slot number for each channel. For example, you may install the same type of DIMMs in DIMM_00, DIMM_10, DIMM_20, and DIMM_30. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 2-
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    Installing a DIMM To install a DIMM: Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. a DIMM into a socket to aviod damaging the DIMM. · The DDR2 DIMM sockets do not support DDR DIMMs. DO not install DDR DIMMs to the DDR2 DIMM sockets. 2.3.4 Removing a DIMM
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    drives. Use two screws on each side to secure the hard disk drive. 4. Place a hard disk drive on the tray, then secure it four screws. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 2-11
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    5. Cearfully insert the drive tray and push it all the way to the depth of the bay until just a small fraction of the tray edge prottrudes. When installed, the SAS/SATA connector on the drive connects to the SAS/SATA connector on the backplane. Refer to the section 2.7 SAS/ SATA backplane cabling
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    2.5.1 Installing expenstion card ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 sever has a specially designed PCI riser card. If you want to install PCI-X and PCI Express x8 expension cards, you have to remove the mental brackets on the real panel of the chassis first. To install the PCI-X card: (the slot support PCI-X or 3.3V
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    To install a PCI Express x8 card: (the slot supports PCI-E x8, x4 and x1 cards) 1. Follow the steps 1-2 on the last page to remove the riser card. Using a cross screw driver to remove the screws on the bracket. 2.Insert the PCI Express card into the slot, and then secure it with the screws
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    figure) as shown to release it from the slot. 2. Set the riser card aside, and then using a screw driver to remove the screws on the card. 3. Remove the expension card from the riser card. 2.5.4 Installing the SAS number of expansion cards you plan to install in the system. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 2-15
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    2. P r e p a r e t h e S A S e x p a n s i o n module. connect it to the riser card and secure it. 3. Put back the riser card to its slot on the board. 4. Connect the cable. 2.5.5 Install ZCR card (Optional) The system package provide an optional ZCR card. If you want to install it, follow the
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    screw driver to remove the two screws that secures the bracket of the ZCR card. 4. Insert the ZCR card into the slot on the transfer card. 5. Put the two retaining poles into the holes on the system board. The two retaining poles are provided along with the ZCR card package. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 2-17
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    settings, if any. See Chapter 5 for information on BIOS set up. 2. Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the following tables. 3. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. 2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware setup
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    #3 REQ0# GNT# GNT1# PXGNT0 GNT0# When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI froups, making the ystem unstable and the card inoperable. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 2-19
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    Cable connections 7 1 2 5 6 4 3 Pre-connected system cables 1. PSU connectting card (connects PSU and the board) 2. Rear panel SAS/SATA2 power connector (hide under the panel, connects to PSU 3. IDE cable port (hide under chassis, connect rear panel SAS/SATA2 to optical drive 4. System Fan
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    rear panel. 3. Secure the rear panel COM1 port to the rear panel using the two screws (see the figure). 4. Re-place the top cover panel. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 2-21
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    2.7 SAS/SATA backplane cabling Connects 8-pin power plug Connect CPU/system fan cables CON2_FAN CON4_FAN56 CON6_FAN910 CON1_FAN CON3_FAN34 CON5_FAN78 CON7_FAN1112 3 PCI bridge cards Port0 Port1 Port2 Connects SAS/SATA2 hard disk drive
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    you how to remove/install the components. 1. System fans 2. Device fans 3. Redundant PSU and power backplane board 4. SAS/SATA2 Backplane and bridge cards 5. Optical drive 6. Motherboard 2.8.1 System fans The of the fan assembly might cause CPU overheat or system shut down. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 2-23
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    To remove the system fans: 1. Disconnect the fan cable from the fan connector on the backplane board. 2. Lift the fan, then set aside. 3. Repeat steps 1-2 to remove other fans. To install the system fans: 1. I n s e r t t h e f a n t o t h e f a n cage. Take note of the airflow embossed on the fan
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    for the PSU comes with a dummy case that allows it to fit in the fan cage. Follow these instructions when replacing these fans. 1. Follow the instruction above to remove the fan from the system. 2. Using a screw driver to remove the two screws on the fan assembly as shown. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 2-25
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    shown. 4. Uninstall the fan following the instructions in the pervious section. 5. Pull the dummy case to the direction of the arrow to disengage reinstall the dummy case: 1. Put the fan power cables into the cable groove on dummy case as shown. 2. Move the half part of the dummy case to the back
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    as shown. 2. Pull the PSU outward and remove it. 3. F o l l o w s t e p 1 - 2 t o r e m o v e another PSU. Remove the Power backplane board 1. After remove the PSU, remove the device fan as shown. 2. Using a screw driver to remove the two screws on the power cable cover. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 2-27
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    backplane board. 4. Push the power backplane board as shown until it is completely removed from the motherboard. 5. Set the power backplane board aside. 6. Using a screw driver to remove the screw on the back of the power backplane board, then remove the PSU power backplane board. 2-28 Chapter
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    Put the power backplane board into its place as shown. 3. P u s h t h e p o w e r b a c k p l a n e board forward as shown until a sligt sound indicates the board is firmly connected to the motherboard. 4. Connect the 8-pin power cable to the rear panel SAS/SATA2 backplane board. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4
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    5. Using a screw driver to fasten the two screws on the power cable cover. 6. P u t t h e d ev ic e f a n in t o it s groove and connect the power cable. 7. Push the PSU into the chassis until a slight sound indicates it is properly seated in its place. 2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware setup
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    pin power cord to the SAS/SATA2 rear panel. 2. Disconnect the fan cables to the rear panel. 3. Using a screw driver to remove the screws on the cover of the bridge card. 4. Remove the cover panel to expose the bridge card that connects SAS/SATA2 rear panel and the system board. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4
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    5. Hold the bridge card and pull out it. 6. Loosen the screws on the SAS/ SATA2 Backplane. 7. Push the SAS/SATA2 Backplane as shown and remove it. 8. Remove the IDE cable and FPB/ USB cable. Install Bridge card and SAS/SATA2 Backplane 1. Connect the IDE and FPB/USB cable. 2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware
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    2. Push the SAS/SATA2 Backplane as shown until it is firmly seated. 3. Fasten the screws. 4. Insert the bridge cards. 5. Reinstall the Bridge cards cover, use cross screw driver to fasten it. 6. Connect all the fan cables and 8-pin power cable. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 2-33
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    2.8.6 Optical drive The system come with a DVD drive (CD-ROM/DVD-ROM), follow the steps below if you want to change it: 1. Push the blue button to the right side and pull the lever outward (see the figure) to remove the hard disk tray. 2. Remove the six screws (refer to the figure for the locations)
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    underneath. 6. Disconnect the LED cables to the front panel. 7. Disconnect the cable and power cable of the optical drive. 8. Remove the front side of the top cover panel and set it aside. 9. Use a Phillips screwdriver (cross) to remove the screw that secures the drive. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 2-35
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    drive of other brands. Otherwise the optical drive might be damaged due to capatibility problem. Follow the steps below to reinstall the optical drive: 1. Place the optical drive in its place as shown. 2. Using a screw driver fasten the screws to secure the riser card to the optical drive. 3. Secure
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    for more information. 3. Remove the PCI riser card and the screws on it. 4. Remove the PSU Power backplane and the bridge card. Remove all the components connected to the board as shown. 5. Remove the poles securing holes The retaining pole is for securing the ZCR card. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 2-37
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    board to the chassis using the thirteen screws. 4. Follow the steps in previous sections to install the PSU Power backplane, Bridge card and cables. Refer to section 2.6 for the instruction of connecting cables. 5. Reinstall the CPU and heatsink, PCI riser card and FBD memory modules. 2-38 Chapter
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    ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 2-39
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    2-40 Chapter 2: Hardware setup
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    ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 2-41
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    2-42 Chapter 2: Hardware setup
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    Installation options Chapter 3 This chapter describes how to install the optional components and devices into the barebone server.
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    3.1 Rackmount rail kit items If you have the rackmount rail kit, it contains two pairs of rails (one pair for each side of the barebone system), and eight (8) pairs of nut-and-bolt type screws. Nuts Bolts Left pair Right pair 3.2 Rack rails assembly To assemble the rack rails: 1. Determine
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    rear end holes. 7. Drive in two screws on the outer holes to secure the rear end. 8. From the rack front, find the corresponding 1U space for the second rail pair. 9. Repeat steps 2 to 7 to attach the second rail pair. When properly installed, the rack rails appear as shown. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 3-
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    panel side to the front end of the rack rail, then carefully push the server all the way to the back until the front panel fits the front end of the rack, and the rack screws on the server match the middle hole on the rack. 2. Tighten the two rack screws to
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    Motherboard info Chapter 4 This chapter includes the motherboard layout, and brief descriptions of the jumpers and internal connectors.
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    DDR DIMM21 (64/72 bit, 240-pin module) DDR DIMM20 (64/72 bit, 240-pin module) TPM1 ATI ES1000 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power VGA_EN1 BMCSOCKET1 LOCSW1 LED1 AMI 8Mb FWH PCIE1 SB_PWR1 ® DSBF-DR1 PCIE2 KBPWR1 SAS_EN1 HDLED1 CLRTC1 PCIX2 RECPVERY1 RAID_SEL1 SAS_CON1 DDR DIMM12 (64/72
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    slots 4. Zero-Channel RAID socket 5. Mini-PCI socket Jumpers 1. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC1) 2. USB device wake-up (3-pin USBPW12, USBPW34) 3. Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR1) port connector (10-1 pin COM2) Page 4-2 4-2 4-2 4-2 4-2 Page 4-4 4-5 4-5 4-6 4-6 4-7 4-8 Page 4-8 4-13 ASUS RS160-E4/RX4 4-
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    by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS, which include system setup information such as , then move the cap back to pins 1-2. 4. Reinstall the battery. 5. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 6. Hold down the key during the boot
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    press a key on the keyboard (the default is the Space Bar). This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 1A on the +5VSB lead, and a corresponding setting in the BIOS. ® DSBF-DR1 DSBF-DR1 Keyboard power settng KBPWR1 1 2 +5V (Default) 2 3 +5VSB ASUS RS160-E4/RX4 4-
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    4. VGA controller setting (3-pin VGA_EN1) These jumpers allow you to enable or disable the onboard ATI RAGE-XL PCI VGA controller. Set to pins 1-2 to activate the VGA feature. ® DSBF-DR1 DSBF-DR1 VGA settng VGA_EN1 1 2 Enable (Default) 2 3 Disable 5. Gigabit LAN1 controller setting (3-pin
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    disable the onboard LSI SAS1068 controller. Set to pins 1-2 to activate the SAS feature, and support RAID configurations. ® DSBF-DR1 DSBF-DR1 SAS settng SAS_EN1 21 32 Enable (Default) DSBF-DR1 BIOS recovery settng RECOVERY1 1 2 Normal (Default) 2 3 BIOS Recovery ASUS RS160-E4/RX4 4-
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    4.3 Connectors 1. IDE connectors (40-1 pin PRI_IDE, SEC_IDE) This connector supplies power to the hard disk activity LED.The read or write activities of any device connected to the SCSI connectors or the SATA connectors cause this
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    Chapter 5 This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. BIOS Setup
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    or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) 3. ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment.) Refer to the corresponding sections for details on these utilities. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk in case you need to
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    instructions to update the BIOS using this utility. 1. Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS .exe) utility from the Software folder of the support CD to the floppy disk with the latest BIOS string: Phlash16 /mode=3 [Driver label][File Name] Phlash16 / ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 5-
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    C) Create LSI 1068 SAS for RHEL3 UP6 32 bit Driver Disk D) Create LSI 1068 SAS for RHEL3 UP6 64 bit Driver Disk E) Create LSI 1068 SAS for RHEL4 UP2 32 bit Driver Disk F) Create LSI 1068 SAS for RHEL4 UP2 64 bit Driver Disk G) Write RS162-E4/RX4 FRU H) ESB2 ASF Fireware update I) Create the emergent
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    block Program block Verify block Flash programming complete Flash part: SST49LF008A DeviceID: 5a Mfr.ID: bf Ready to restart the system 00:00:00 (1E) ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 5-
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    either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Place the support CD in the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. The ASUS Update utility is copied to your
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    > ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. S e l e c t U p d a t e B I O S f r o m the Internet option from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. S e l e c t t h e A S U S F T P s i t e nearest you to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. Click Next. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 5-
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    4. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to download. Click Next. 5. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through the Internet. Always update the utility to avail all its features. Updating the BIOS
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    program This motherboard supports a programmable Low you with the opportunity to run this program. Press during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to enter the Setup utility; otherwise, POST ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 5-
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    Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields General help Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS SETUP UTILITY Server Security Boot Exit System Date [04/19/2006] Item Specific Help System changing the advanced system settings Server For changing the server configuration Security For changing the
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    items for that menu. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items (Advanced, Power, Boot, and Exit) on the menu bar have their respective menu items. 5.2.5 Sub-menu items A solid to display a list of options. Refer to "5.2.7 Pop-up window." ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 5-11
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    [Disabled] Enable Configuration/ Memory mapped accesses to the Crystal Beach Configuration space located in Device 8, Fn 0, and Fn 1. FBDIMM(s) Temal Throttling [ASUS MemCool F] F1：Help ↑↓ Select Item -/+ Change Values ESC：Exit →← Select Menu Enter Select Sub-menu Pop-up menu F9：Setup Defaults
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    for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them. Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS SETUP UTILITY Server Security Boot Exit System Date [04/19/2006] Item Specific Help System Time [15 : 30 : System Time [xx:xx:xx] Allows you to set the system time. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 5-13
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    [Write Protect] S-ATA Configuration Main PhoenixBIOS SETUP UTILITY S-ATA Configuration Parallel ATA Serial ATA SATA Controller Mode Option SATA RAID Enable SATA AHCI Enable [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enhanced] [Disabled] [Disabled] Item Specific Help Enable the PATA F1：Help
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    ATA native mode. Some operating systems are not supported under native mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [ RAID enabled option item to [Disabled] SATA AHCI Enable [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Serial ATA AHCI function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS RS162-E4/RX4
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    data multi-sectors transfers. When set to Auto, the data transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time if the device supports multi-sector transfer feature. When set to [Disabled], the data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time. Configuration options
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    the UDMA capability allows improved transfer speeds and data integrity for supported IDE devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] 5.3.6 System Information . ASUS BIOS Version Displays the auto-detected BIOS inoformation. Data Displays the date of the BIOS version. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 5-17
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    Processor Displays the CPU inforamtion. Main PhoenixBIOS SETUP UTILITY Processor Information ***CPU1: Brand Speed Ratio Cache ID/uCode Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 3.00GHz 3.00GHz Actual 18 Max 18 L1/32 KB L2/4096 KB 0F64h/02h Item Specific Help All items on this menu cannot modified in user
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    PhoenixBIOS SETUP UTILITY Server Security Boot Exit Configuration ACPI Configuration Power On Configuration Hardware support [Disabled] [Enabled] F1：Help ↑↓ Select Item -/+ Change Values ESC：Exit →← Select Menu Enter Select Sub-menu F9：Setup Defaults F10：Save and Exit ASUS RS162-E4/RX4
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    you to enable or disable C1E mode. In C1E mode, the CPU power consumption is lower when idle. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] *No Disabled] Enable this item to boot legacy operating systems that cannot support CPUs with extended CPUID functions. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
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    Discrete MTRR Allocation [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Intel EIST support [Enabled] Enable or disable the Intel EIST function. Configuration options: [ to enable or disable the Demand Scrub function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 5-21
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    ITK Config Clocking [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the FBD configuration for ITK test suite. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] FBDIMM Thermal Throttling [ASUS MemCool F] Allows you to disable or set the thermal throttling control. Configuration options: [Open Loop] [Close Loop
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    in the system so that the latter can function correctly. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PCI Device, Slot #1/#2/#3 Option ROM Scan [Enabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 5-23
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    BIOS to turn on automatically when you install high speed USB devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable support for USB devices on legacy operating systems (OS). Setting to [Enabled] allows the system to detect the presence of
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    4] Serial port B [Enabled] Allows you to configure serial port B. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following items appears only when you set Serial Port B as Enabled. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 5-25
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    4] 5.4.6 ACPI Configuration This menu shows the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) configuration settings. Select an item then press < UTILITY ACPI Configuration ACPI Version Features Headless Mode ACPI EMS Support [ACPI v1.0] [Disabled] [Disabled] Item Specific Help
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    requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Power On By PME# [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the PME and onboard LAN to generate a wake-up event. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 5-27
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    ] Allows you to enable or disable RTC to generate a wake-up event. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following items appear only if you enable the Power On By RTC Alarm item. RTC Alarm Date [0] To set the date of alarm, highlight this item and press to display a date chart
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    1 Temperature, SYSTEM1/2 Temperature,FRN1/2/3/4/5/6 /7/8 These fields show the auto-detected values and are not user-configurable. If no fan is installed, the field shows 0 RPM. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 5-29
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    Smart Fan Control [Smart Fan II] Allows you to disable or configure the Smart Fan feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Smart Fan] [Smart Fan II] The CPU 1/2 Domain 0/1 Target Temperature and SYSTEM 1/2 Target Temperature appear only when you set Smart Fan Control as [Smart Fan] CPU1/2 Domain
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    Sub-menu F9：Setup Defaults F10：Save and Exit Console Redirection PhoenixBIOS SETUP UTILITY Server Console Redirection Com Port Address [Disabled] Item Specific Help If enabled, it will Configuration options: [Disabled] [On-board COM A] [On-board COM B] ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 5-31
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    to [On] if you want console redirection to continue after the operating system has loaded. Configuration options: [Off] [On] # of video pages to support [1] Allows you to set the number of video pages to allocate for console redirection when the video hardware is not available. Press or to
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    DMI Event Logging PhoenixBIOS SETUP UTILITY Server DMI Event Logging Event log validity Event log Capacity Valid Space Available View DMI event log [Enter] Event logs [No] [No] [Yes] Allows you to clear/keep all DMI event logs. Configuration options: [No] [Yes] ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 5-33
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    5.6 Security menu Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS SETUP UTILITY Server Security Boot Exit Supervisor Password Is User Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Password Check Password Lock Mode Removable Device Boot Flash Wrtie
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    containing the password information is powered by the onboard button cell battery. If you need to erase the CMOS RAM, refer to section "2.6 Jumpers" for instructions. Password Check [Setup] This write-protect the BIOS flash memory. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 5-35
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    →← Select Menu Enter Select Sub-menu F9：Setup Defaults F10：Save and Exit 5.7.1 Boot Device Priority Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS SETUP UTILITY Server Security Boot Exit Boot Device Priority Item Specific Help Boot priority order: 1: IDE 0: TOSHIBA ODD-DVD SD-C2732-( 2: PCI Storage: #D18
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    the BIOS to skip some power on self tests (POST) support for PS/2 mouse. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto Detect] Summary screen [Enabled] When this item is enabled, the system configuration is displayed during POST. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS RS162-E4/RX4
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    function allows the option ROMs to trap Interrupt 19. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 5.8 Exit menu Main Advanced PhoenixBIOS SETUP UTILITY Server Security Boot Exit Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults Item Specific Help Save any
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    to load the default values. • select [No], then press , or simply press , to cancel the command and return to the Exit menu. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 5-39
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    RAID configuration Chapter 6 This chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating, and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities.
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    more hard disk drives for this configuration. 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 disk drive. Refer to Chapter 7 for details
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    the SAS hard disks for RAID configuration: 1. Install the SAS hard disks into the drive bays following the instructions in the chapter 2. 2. supported by the LSI1068 PCI-X SAS controller. Refer to the succeeding sections for details on how to use each RAID configuration utility. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4
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    allows you to allows you to create the following RAID set(s) from SAS hard disk drives supported by the LSI1068 PCI-X SAS controller: • RAID 1 (Integrated Mirroring) • RAID 1E (Integrated Mirroring Enhanced) • RAID 0 (Integrated Striping) 6.2.1 Integrated Mirroring Overview The Integrated Mirroring
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    3. The Adapter Properties screen appears. Use the arrow keys to select RAID Properties, then press . 4. The Select New Array Type screen apprears. Use the arrow keys to select Create IM Volume, then press . ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 6-
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    : • The disk does not meet the minimum requirements for use in a RAID array. • The disk is not large enough to mirror existing data on the primary drive. • The disk has been selected as the Hot Spare for the RAID array. • The disk is already part of another array. 6. A confirmation screen appears
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    7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to add the second disk to the volume. 8. When done, press to create the array, then select Save changes then exit this menu. 9. The utility creates the array. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 6-
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    you can add to make up the IME volume. Integrated Mirroring Enhanced (IME) supports three to eight disks, or seven mirrored disks plus a hot spare disk. Use the arrow key to select a disk, then move the cursor to the RAID Disk column. To include this disk in the array, press , , or
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    been selected as the Hot Spare for the RAID array. • The disk is already part of another array. 4. Repeat step 5 to add the other disks to the volume. 5. When done, press to create the array, then select Save changes then exit this menu. 6. The utility creates the array. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 6-
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    6.2.3 Integrated Striping (IS) volume Overview The Integrated Striping (IS) feature provides RAID 0 functionality, supporting volumes with two to eight disks. You may combine an IS volume with an IM or IME volume. Creating Integrated Striping volumes Do not combine
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    conditions: • The disk does not meet the minimum requirements for use in a RAID array. • The disk is not large enough to mirror existing data on the primary drive. • The disk has been selected as the Hot Spare for the RAID array. • The disk is already part of another array. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 6-11
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    6. Repeat step 5 to add the other disks to the volume. 7. When done, press to create the array, then select Save changes then exit this menu. 9. The utility creates the array. 6-12 Chapter 6: RAID configuration
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    hot spare disk, synchronize the array, activate the array, and delete the array. Viewing volume properties To view volume properties: 1. On the main menu, select RAID Properties. 2. On the next screen that appears, select View Array. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 6-13
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    3. TheView Array screen appears. Here you can view properties of the RAID array(s) created. If you have configured a hot spare, it will also be listed. if you created more than one array, you may view the next array by pressing . 6-14 Chapter 6: RAID configuration
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    volume properties." 2. From the View Array screen, select Manage Array, then press . 3. From the Manage Array screen select Manage Hot Spare, then press . ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 6-15
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    section "Managing hot spares." 2. From the Manage Array screen select Synchronize Spare, then press . 3. Press to begin the synchronization, or to cancel. 6-16 Chapter 6: RAID configuration
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    may reactivate the array. To activate the array: 1. From the Manage Array screen, select Activate Array, then press . 2. Press to activate, or to cancel. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 6-17
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    cannot recover lost data if you delete an array. Make sure you back up important data before deleting an array. • If you delete an IM (RAID 1) volume, the data is preserved on the primary disk. To delete an array: 1. From the Manage Array screen, select Delete Array, then press . 2. Press
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    Viewing SAS topology 1. From the Adapter Properties screen, select SAS Topology. Press to display device properties, or to display more keys. 2. Information about the volume and its member-disks are then displayed. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 6-19
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    2. Select the SAS Topology option. The current topology is displayed. If the selection of a boot device is supported, the bottom of the screen lists the Alt+B option. This is the key for toggling the boot device. If in order for the Alt+B feature to work. 6-20 Chapter 6: RAID configuration
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    menu allows you to change related settings. Pause When Boot Alert Displayed Sets whether to pause when the boot alert displays. Configuration options: [Yes] [No] ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 6-21
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    Boot Information Display Mode Sets the disk infomation display mode. Configuration options: [Display adapters & installed devices] [Display adapters only] Support Interrupt Configuration options: [Hook interrupt, the Default] [Bypass interrupt hook] 6-22 Chapter 6: RAID configuration
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    Restore Defaults This option allows you to discard the selections you made and restore the system defaults. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 6-23
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    6-24 Chapter 6: RAID configuration
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    Driver Installation Chapter 7 This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components.
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    C) Create LSI 1068 SAS for RHEL3 UP6 32 bit Driver Disk D) Create LSI 1068 SAS for RHEL3 UP6 64 bit Driver Disk E) Create LSI 1068 SAS for RHEL4 UP2 32 bit Driver Disk F) Create LSI 1068 SAS for RHEL4 UP2 64 bit Driver Disk G) Write RS162-E4/RX4 FRU H) ESB2 ASF Fireware update I) Create the emergent
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    ® 2000/2003 Server installation CD. The Windows® 2000/2003 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. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 7-
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    to the floppy disk drive, then press . 5. Select the RAID controller driver from the list, then press . • Intel® 6321ESB Intel MATRIX STORAGE driver: - If SATA RAID mode is to enabled, select Intel ESB2 SATA RAID Controller (Server ESB2). - If SATA AHCI mode is enabled, select Intel
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    OS installation. Follow screen instructions to continue. To an existing Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS To install the RAID controller driver on an existing Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS: 1. Restart the Device Manager button to display the list of devices installed in the system. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 7-
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    my device (recommended), then click Next. 10. The wizard searches the RAID controller drivers. When found, click Next to install the drivers. 11. Click Finish after the driver installation is done. To verify the RAID controller driver installation: 1. Right-click the My Computer icon on the Windows
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    Red Hat® Enterprise AS3.0 update 7 To install the Intel® 6321ESB LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise AS3.0 update 7 OS: 1. Boot the system from the Red Hat® Installation CD. 2. At the boot:, type linux dd updates, then press . ASUS RS162-E4/RX4
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    3. Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk. Press 4. Select fd0 using the key when asked to select the driver disk source. Press to move the cursor to OK, then press . 7- Chapter 7: Driver installation
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    5. When prompted, insert the Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 RAID driver disk to the floppy disk drive, select OK, then press . The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the system. 6. Follow screen instructions to continue the OS installation. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 7-
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    To install the RAID controller driver when installing SuSE Linux OS: 1. Boot the system from the SuSE Installation CD. 2. Select Installation from the Boot Options menu, then press . 3. A message instructs you to prepare the RAID driver disk. Press . 7-10 Chapter 7: Driver installation
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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. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 7-11
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    instructions on how to install Intel® Gigabit LAN controller drivers. 7.2.1 Windows 2000/Server 2003 To install the Intel® Gigabit LAN controller driver on a Windows® 2000/ Server 2003 OS: 1. Restart the computer, and then log on with Administrator privileges. 2. nsert the motherboard/system support
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    4. Click the Install Drivers option to begin installation. 5. Click Next button when the Intel® PRO Network Connections - InstallShield Wizard window appears. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 7-13
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    6. Select the "I accept the terms in the license agreement" and then click the Next button. 7. Press the Complete and click Next button to fully install the driver, Intel® PROSet for Windows Device Manager and Advanced Networking Services. 7-14 Chapter 7: Driver installation
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    8. Follow the screen instructions to complete installation. 9. When finished, press Finish to continue. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 7-15
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    To verify the LAN controller driver installation: 1. Right-click the My Computer icon on the Windows® desktop , then select Properties from the menu. the item Network adapters, then Intel(R) PRO/1000 EB Network Connection with I/O Acceleration item should appear. 7-16 Chapter 7: Driver installation
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    -x.x.x.tar.gz 4. Change to the driver src directory. cd e1000-x.x.x/src/ 5. Use the command "makeinstall" to compile the driver module. makeinstall 6. After reboot the system, please refer to Linux distribution documentation to configure the network protocol and IP address. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 7-17
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    This section provides instructions on how to install the ATI® ES1000 Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) driver. 7.3.1 Windows 2000/Server 2003 You need to manually install the ATI® ES1000 VGA driver on a Windows 2000 / Server 2003 operating system. To install the ATI® ES1000 VGA driver: 1. Restart the
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    4. The ATI Software window appears. Follow the screen instructions to complete installation. 5. Select Yes to accept the terms of the License Agreement and continue the process. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 7-19
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    6. Press the button to activate quick installation. 7. After completing the installation, restart the computer. 7-20 Chapter 7: Driver installation
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    .EXE to run the CD. 7.4.2 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. ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 7-21
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    applications and utilities that the motherboard supports. Click on an item to install. 7.4.5 Contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user guide. 7-22 Chapter 7: Driver installation
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    Reference information Appendix A This appendix includes additional information that you mey refer to when configuring the motherboard.
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    with a BIOS file that supports EM64T. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www.asus. com/support/download/) if you need to Server 2003 x64 Edition). 3. Install the 64-bit drivers for the motherboard components and devices from the support CD. 4. Install the 64-bit drivers
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    Options, then press . 3. Set the Intel EIST Support item to [Enabled], then press . 4. Press
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    using memory managers, in which case the utility will display the following the memory manager on your system. Follow the instructions in the Disabling memory managers section in this chapter because MS-DOS 5 and later versions do not support that server. If the program detects any of these utilities
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    A.4 Specifications Input Characteristics Input Voltage Range Normal Range Input Frequency Range 110 to 127V - 9.72A 200 to 240V - 4.86A 47Hz to 63Hz DC Output characteristics Output Voltage 12V +5VSB Max (A) 56 4 ASUS RS162-E4/RX4 A-
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