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    TS100-E9-PI4 Pedestal 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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    Contents Notices ...vi Safety information...vii REACH ...viii Australia statement notice viii About this guide...ix Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 System package contents 1-2 1.2 Serial number label 1-2 1.3 System specifications 1-3 1.4 Front panel features 1-5 1.5 Rear panel features
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    layout 3-2 3.2 Jumpers...3-4 3.3 Internal connectors 3-7 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
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    RAID driver installation 6-2 6.1.1 Creating a USB flash drive with RAID driver 6-2 6.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver 6-2 6.2 Management applications and utilities installation 6-5 6.3 Running the Support DVD 6-5 6.3.1 Drivers menu tab 6-6 6.3.2 Utilities menu tab 6-6 6.3.3 Manual
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    installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    by trained service personnel only. • Before operating the server, carefully read all the manuals included with the server package. • Before using the server, make batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Heavy System CAUTION! This server system is heavy. Ask for
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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/ viii
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    the BIOS parameters. 5. Chapter 5: RAID Configuration This chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. 6 Chapter 6: Driver Installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system
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    for product and software updates. 1. ASUS Server Web-based Management (ASWM) user guide This manual tells how to set up and use the proprietary ASUS server management utility. 2. ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information for all ASUS hardware and software products. Refer
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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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    items. Model Name TS100-E9-PI4 Chassis ASUS T11 Pedestal Chassis Motherboard ASUS P10S-X Server Board Component 1 x 500W Single Power Supply 1 x 120 mm x 120 mm System fan 4 x SATA Cables 1 x Front I/O Board Accessories 1 x TS100-E9-PI4 Support CD (with User's Guide) 1 x ASWM DVD 1 x Bag
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    ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 is a pedestal barebone server system featuring the ASUS P10S-X server board. The server supports 1 x MIO slot Intel® C232: - 6 * SATA 6Gb/s ports Intel® RSTe (Windows & Linux) (Support software RAID 0, 1, 10 & 5) 3 x Internal 3.5-inch HDD Bays 1 x Internal 2.5-inch HDD/SSD Bays 2
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    System specifications OS Support Windows® Server 2012 Windows® Server 2012 R2 RedHat® Enterprise Linux SuSE® Linux Enterprise Server CentOS VMware Citrix XenServer * Visit http://www.asus.com/ for the latest OS support. Anti-virus Software Management Solution Software Dimension (HH x WW x DD)
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    1.4 Front panel features The TS100-E9-PI4 Pedestal server features a simple yet stylish front panel design. The power and reset buttons, LED indicators, optical drive, Microphone and Headphone port are available if you install an optional Add-on Audio card into your system. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 1-5
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    1.5 Rear panel features The rear panel includes a slot for the motherboard rear I/O ports, expansion slots, a vent for the system fan, and the power supply module. Power connector PS/2 keyboard / mouse port USB 2.0 ports USB 3.0 ports Serial port VGA port Gigabit LAN port 1 Gigabit LAN port 2 500W
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    any system component. The barebone server does not include a floppy disk drive. If you need to use a floppy disk, connect the USB floppy disk drive to any of the USB ports on the front or rear panel. *WARNING HAZARDOUS MOVING PARTS KEEP FINGERS AND OTHER BODY PARTS AWAY ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 1-7
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    1.7 1.7.1 LED information Front panel LEDs HDD Access LED Power LED LED Icon Power LED HDD Access LED Display status Description ON OFF Blinking System power ON No activity Read/write data into the HDD 1.7.2 Rear panel LEDs ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED ACT/LINK LED
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    Chapter 2: Hardware Information Hardware Information 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 ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 2-1
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    components inside the chassis that can cause injury, such as the CPU fan, rear fan, and other sharp-edged parts. • The images of the barebone server shown in this section are for reference purposes only and may not exactly match the model you purchase. To remove the side cover: 1. Remove the
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    3. Slightly pull the side cover toward the rear just enough to detach it from the chassis. 4. Remove the cover and set it aside. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 2-3
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    will shoulder the cost of repair 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 LGA1151 socket. • The product warranty does not cover
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    CPU into the socket to prevent bending the pins on the socket and damaging the CPU. Gold triangle mark Alignment key CPU notches Alignment key ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 2-5
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    5. Close the load plate (A), ensuring that the front edge of the load plate slides under the retention lock (B) then push down the load lever (C). Load lever Retention lock 6. Insert the load lever under the retention tab to remove the PnP cap from the CPU socket. Load lever Retention tab 7. Apply
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    2.2.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan assembly To install the CPU heatsink and fan assembly ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 2-7
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    5. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN1. DO NOT forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector. 2.2.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1.
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    . For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. • Start installing the DIMMs in slots A2 and B2 (Blue). ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 2-9
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    in the motherboard package. • Refer to the user guide 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 the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing
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    secures the front panel cover to the chassis. assembly lock 2. Remove the front panel assembly from the chassis and set it aside. front panel assembly ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 2-11
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    locks 3. Remove the metal cover of the bay you intend to use. Take extra care when removing the metal cover. Use tools such as a screw driver to bend and remove the metal cover to avoid physical injury. metal cover screw
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    . 8. Connect a SATA power cable from the power supply to the power connector of the drive. 9. Reinstall the front panel cover. SATA power cable SATA cable ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 2-13
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    2.6 Hard disk drives (HDD) The server system supports three (3) 3.5-inch Serial ATA hard disk drives via the hard disk drive bays and one 2.5-inch HDD/SSD drive at the bottom of the HDD
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    5. Secure the 3.5-inch HDD to the HDD cage using the bundled set of screws. 6. Swing the HDD cage inwards until it clicks back into place. 7. Connect the SATA cable and SATA power cable to the 3.5-inch HDD. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 2-15
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    Installing 2.5-inch HDD/SSD To install a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD: 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 HDD/SDD and the bundled set of screws. 3. Lay the system on its side on a flat and stable surface. 4. Locate
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    6. Secure the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD to the HDD cage using the bundled set of screws. 7. Swing the HDD cage inwards until it clicks back into place. 8. Connect a SATA cable and a SATA power cable to the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 2-17
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    2.7 Expansion cards The system has expansion slots on the rear panel that allows you to install expansion cards or additional components. Ensure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard and other system
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    4. Align and insert the expansion card into the PCI-E slot. expansion card PCI-E slot 5. Lift the PCI-E latch inwards until it clicks into place securing the expansion card to the chassis. 6. (Optional) Replace the screw of the metal bracket. PCI-E latch ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 2-19
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    5 for information on BIOS setup. 2. Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the following tables. 3. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. Standard Interrupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2 - Programmable Interrupt 3* 11
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    the screws for later use. Hold the system fan with one hand while removing the system fan screws. 3. Remove the system fan. Follow the previous instructions in reverse order if you want to reinstall the system fan. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 2-21
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    2.9 Cable connections • The bundled system cables are pre-connected before shipment. You do not need to disconnect these cables unless you will remove pre‑installed components to install additional devices. • Refer to Chapter 3 for detailed information on the connectors. Standard cables connected
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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 3-2 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information
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    ) 3-13 13. Auxiliary panel connector (20-2 pin AUX_PANEL1) 3-14 14. Chassis intrusion connector (2-pin INTRUSION1) 3-15 15.  System Management Bus (SMBUS) connector (5-1 pin SMBUS1) 3-15 ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 3-3
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    3.2 Jumpers 1. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC1) This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS, which include
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    , LAN_SW2) These jumpers allows you to enable or disable the onboard Intel® I210 Gigabit LAN controllers. Set to pins 1-2 to activate the Gigabit LAN feature. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 3-5
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    4. ME firmware force recovery setting (3-pin ME_RCVR1) This jumper allows you to force Intel Management Engine (ME) boot from recovery mode when ME become corrupted. 3-6 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information
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    Supported by the Intel® C232 chipset, these connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives that allows up to 6Gb/s of data transfer rate. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, or RAID light up. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 3-7
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    connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. Connect the USB module cables to these connectors. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. 4. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_34, A-Type USB3_5) These connectors allow you to connect a USB 3.0 module
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    the ASUS Smart Fan technology. 6. Serial General Purpose Input/Output connector (6-1 pin SGPIO1) The SGPIO 1 connector is used for the Intel Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise SGPIO interface that controls the LED pattern generation, device information, and general purpose data. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4
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    7. Trusted Platform Module connector (14-1 pin TPM) This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system, which can securely store platform integrity. 8. VGA connector (16-1 pin VGA_HDR1) This connector supports the VGA High Dynamic-Range interface. 3-10 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information
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    module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. 10. LPT connector (26-1 pin LPT1) The LPT (Line Printing Terminal) connector supports devices such as a printer. LPT standardizes as IEEE 1284, which is the parallel port interface on IBM PC-compatible computers. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 3-11
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    a system with more power-consuming devices. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • This motherboard supports ATX2.0 PSU or later version. • Ensure that your PSU can provide at least the minimum power required by your system. 3-12 Chapter 3: Motherboard
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    12. System panel connector (20-1 pin PANEL1) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. 1. System power LED (3-pin PLED) This 3-pin connector is for the connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 3-13
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    13. Auxiliary panel connector (20-2 pin AUX_PANEL1) This connector is for additional front panel features including front panel SMB, locator LED and switch, chassis intrusion, and LAN LEDs. 1. Front panel SMB (6-1 pin FPSMB) These connectors connect the front panel SMBus cable. 2. LAN activity LED
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    connector controls the system and power management-related tasks. This connector processes the messages to and from devices rather than tripping the individual control lines. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 3-15
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    3-16 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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    flash disk without having to use a DOS‑based utility. Download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www.asus.com before using this utility. The succeeding BIOS screens are for reference only. The actual BIOS . 7. Reboot the system when the update process is done. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 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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    The utility verifies the file, then starts updating the BIOS file. ASUS Tek. EzFlash Utility Current Platform Platform : P10S-X Version : 0200 Build date: 07/20/2015 New Platform system from the hard disk drive. The BIOS update is finished! Please restart your system. C:\> ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 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 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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    settings 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 TS100-E9-PI4 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, Event Logs, Boot, Monitor, Security, Tool, Save & Exit, and Event Logs) on the menu bar have their respective menu items.
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    . 4.3.1 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Allows you to set the system date. 4.3.2 System Time [xx:xx:xx] Allows you to set the system time. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-9
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    4.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. OS Type [Windows UEFI mode] Allows you to configure your
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    [Disabled] [Enabled] Device Select [Auto] Allows you to restrict support to selected device. Auto will support both devices. Configuration options: [TPM 1.2] [TPM 2.0] [Auto] technology function on memory control hub. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-11
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    Above 4GB MMIO BIOS assignment [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable above 4GB MemoryMappedIO BIOS assignment. When aperture size is set to 2048 MB, this is disabled automatically. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] DMI/OPI Configuration DMI Max Link Speed [Auto] Allows you to set the
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    ] [ASPM L1] [ASPM L0sL1] PEG0 Max Payload size [Auto] Allows you to set the PEG0 max payload size. Configuration options: [Auto] [128 TLP] [256 TLP] ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-13
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    ] [2.25 GB] [2.5 GB] [2.75 GB] [3 GB] [3.25 GB] [3.5 GB] Memory Scrambler [Enabled] Set this item to enable or disable memory scrambler support. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Memory Remap [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable memory remap above 4GB. Configuration options: [Enabled
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    [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the control of Active State Power Management on SA side of the DMI link. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-15
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    ] Allows you to precondition work on USB host controller and root ports for faster enumeration. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] xDCI Support [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable xDCI (USB OTG Device). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB Port Disable Override [Disabled
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    Intel Server Platform Services Intel TXT Information ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-17
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    PCI/PCIE Subsystem Settings PCI Latency Timer [32 PCI Bus Clocks] Allows you to set the value to be programmed into PCI Latency Timer Register. Configuration options: [32 PCI Bus Clocks] [64 PCI Bus Clocks] [96 PCI Bus Clocks] [128 PCI Bus Clocks] [160 PCI Bus Clocks] [192 PCI Bus Clocks] [224 PCI
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    [Disabled] by default for the EHCI (enhanced host controller interface) support by XHCI drivers in operating systems. [Disabled] [Enabled] Support XHCI by XHCI drivers for operating systems with XHCI support. Support XHCI by BIOS for operating systems without XHCI support. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-19
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    driver support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Port 60/64 Emulation [Enabled] This allows you to enable the I/O port 60h/64h emulation support. This should be enabled for the complete USB keyboard legacy support . Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] Mass Storage Devices Allows you
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    options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Intel LAN ROM Type [Disabled] Allows you to select the Intel LAN ROM type. Configuration options: [Disabled] [PXE] [iSCSI] Super IO Configuration ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-21
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    Serial Port 1 Configuration Allows you to set the parameters of Serial Port 1. Serial Port [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable Serial Port. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Change Settings [Auto] Allows you to choose the setting for Super IO device. Configuration options: [Auto] [IO
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    settings. Terminal Type [VT-UTF8] Allows you to set the terminal type. [VT100] ASCII char set. [VT100+] Extends VT100 to support color, function keys, et. [VT-UTF8] Uses UTF8 encoding to map Unicode chars onto 1 or more bytes [ANSI] Extended ASCII char set ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-23
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    Terminal data. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Legacy OS Redirection Resolution [80x24] Allows you to set the number of rows and columns supported on the Legacy OS. Configuration options: [80x24] [80x25] Putty Keypad [VT100] Allows you to select the FunctionKey and Keypad on Putty
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    Out-of-Band Mgmt Port [COM1] Microsoft Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) allows for remote management of a Windows Server OS through a serial port. Configuration options: [COM1] [COM2 overflow. Configuration options: [None] [Hardware RTS/CTS] [Software Xon/Xoff] ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-25
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    ACPI Settings Enable Hibernation [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the ability of the system to hibernate (OS/S4 Sleep State). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] This option may be not be effective with some OS. ACPI Sleep State [S3 (Suspend to RAM)] Allows you to select the highest
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    with set values. SMART Settings SMART Self Test [Enabled] Allows you to run SMART Self Test on all HDDs during POST. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-27
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    The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Some items may not appear if your CPU does not support the related functions. Navigate to the second page of the screen to see the rest of items in this menu by pressing the Up or
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    options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled] This item allows you to enable or disable prefetching of adjacent cache lines. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-29
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    Allows you to enable or disable the CPU Advance Encryption Standard instructions. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Boot performance mode P states (HWP) [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable HWP support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) [Enabled]
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    C7] [C7s] [C8] [AUTO] CFG lock [Enabled] Allows you to configure MSR 0xE2[15], CFG lock bit. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Intel TXT(LT) Support [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Intel(R) TXT(LT) support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-31
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    [AHCI] when you want the SATA hard disk drives to use the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface). The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of
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    hardware is attached and ping to locate feature is enabled on the OS. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] IRRT Only on eSATA [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] Any RAID volume can span internal and eSATA drives. Only IRRT volumes can span internal and eSATA drives. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-33
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    Smart Response Technology [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Smart Response Technology. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] OROM UI Normal Delay [4 sec] Allows you to select the delay time of the OROM UI Splash Screen in a normal status. Configuration options: [2 sec] [4 sec] [6
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    number of times presence of media will be checked. Use the or to adjust the value. The values range from 1 to 50. 4.4.7 CSM Configuration CSM Support [Enabled] This option allows you to enable or disable CSM Support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-35
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    GateA20 Active [Upon Request] 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 code is executed above 1MB Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] This allows
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    . To clear the administrator password, follow the same steps as in changing an administrator password, but press when prompted to create/confirm the password. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-37
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    User Password To set a user password: 1. Select the User Password item and press . 2. From the Create New Password box, key in a password, then press . 3. Confirm the password when prompted. To change a user password: 1. Select the User Password item and press . 2. From the
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    to change the system boot options. Bootup NumLock State [On] Allows you to select the power-on state for the NumLock. Configuration options: [Off] [On] ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-39
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    appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in 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 POST. Set the booting order of network devices. Boot Option #1 [IBA GE
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    The Tool menu items allow you to configure options for special functions. Select an item then press to display the submenu. ASUS EZ Flash Allows you to run ASUS EZ Flash BIOS ROM Utility when you press . Refer to the ASUS EZ Flash Utility section for details. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-41
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    4.9 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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    options for erasing Smbios Event Log. Erasing is done prior to any logging activation during reset. Configuration options: [No] [Yes, Next reset] [Yes, Every reset] ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 4-43
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    When Log is Full [Do Nothing] Allows you to choose options for reactions to a full Smbios Event Log. Configuration options: [Do Nothing] [Erase Immediately] Smbios Event Log Standard Settings Log System Boot Event [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable logging of System boot event. Configuration
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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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    a minimum of three identical hard disk drives for this setup. 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 DVD to a floppy disk before you install an operating system to the selected hard disk drive. 5-2 Chapter
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    can create a RAID set using the utilities embedded in each RAID controller. For example, use the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA Option ROM Utility if you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives on the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Intel® C232 chipset. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 5-3
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    ® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA Option ROM utility allows you to create RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 (RAID 1+0), and RAID 5 set from 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 the
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    [ ]Change [TAB]-Next [ESC]-Previous Menu [ENTER]-Select 3. Press the up/down arrow keys to select a RAID Level that you wish to create then press . 4. From the Disks item field, press to Port number marks the selected drive. Press when you are done. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 5-5
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    Enter>. 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 for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing
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    the selected RAID set and return to the utility main menu, or press to return to the DELETE VOLUME menu. [ DELETE VOLUME 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 TS100-E9-PI4 5-7
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    >. A small triangle before the Port number marks the selected drive. Press when you are done. [ RESET RAID DATA ] Resetting RAID disk will remove its RAID structures and revert it to a non-RAID disk. WARNING: Resetting a disk causes all data on the disk to be lost. (This does not apply to
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    Storage Technology option ROM utility. 2. If there is a non-RAID SATA Hard Disk available, the utility will prompt you to rebuild the RAID. Press the up/down arrow keys to select the destination disk Select a destination disk with the same size as the original hard disk. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 5-9
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    - 3.6.0.1023 Copyright(C) 2003-12 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. Create RAID Volume 2. Delete RAID Volume 3. Reset Disks to Non-RAID 4. Exit [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION] RAID Volumes: ID Name Level1 Strip 1 Volume0 RAID1(Mirror) N/A *=Data is Encrypted Size Status
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    BIOS Setup Utility You can set the boot priority sequence in the BIOS for your RAID arrays when creating multiRAID using the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA Option ROM utililty . 5. When the confirmation window appears, select Yes, then press . ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 5-11
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    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. You need to manually install the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise utility on a Windows® operating system. Please refer to the installation instructions
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    main menu, select Create Volume then select volume type and click Next. 2. Key in a name for the RAID set, then select the array disks. 3. Select the Volume Size tab then drag the bar to set the you want to Enable volume write-back cache or Initialize volume, click Advanced. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 5-13
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    is completed, then click OK when prompted. You still need to partition your new volume using Windows Disk Management before adding any data. The created RAID set is displayed in the Volumes list. If you wish to change the settings, go to Volume Properties. 5-14 Chapter
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    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 for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 5-15
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    volume. 3. Click Yes to delete the volume and return to the utility main menu, or click No to return to the main menu. 5-16 Chapter 5: RAID Configuration
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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 TS100-E9-PI4 5-17
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    Chapter 6: Driver Installation Driver Installation This chapter provides the instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components. 6
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    hard disk drive or bootable array. This part provides the instructions on how to install the RAID controller drivers during OS installation. 6.1.1 Creating a USB flash drive with RAID driver When installing Windows® Server OS, you can load the RAID driver from a USB flash drive. You can create a USB
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    a USB flash drive containing the RAID controller driver. Click Browse to continue. 5. Locate the driver in the corresponding folder of the Support DVD or USB flash drive and then click OK to continue. 6. Select the RAID controller driver you need from the list and click Next. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 6-3
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    the system finishes loading the RAID driver, • Replace the motherboard Support DVD with the Windows Server installation disc. • Remove the USB flash drive. Select the drive to install Windows and click Next. 8. Follow succeeding screen instructions to continue. 6-4 Chapter 6: Driver Installation
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    in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run the support DVD. The main screen of the Support DVD contains the following tabs: 1. Drivers 2. Utilities 3. Manual 4. Contact ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 6-5
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    tab The Drivers Menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. 6.3.2 Utilities menu tab The Utilities menu displays the software applications and utilities that the motherboard supports. 6-6 Chapter 6: Driver
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    user guide. You need an internet browser installed in your OS to view the User Guide. 6.3.4 Contact information menu The Contact menu displays the ASUS contact information, e-mail addresses, and useful links if you need more information or technical support for your motherboard. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4
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    Software driver This section provides the instructions on how to install the Intel® chipset device software on the system. You need to manually privileges. 3. Insert the Motherboard Support DVD to the optical drive. The support DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in
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    6. Select Yes to accept the terms of the License Agreement and continue the process. 7. Read the Readme File Information and press Next to continue the installation. 8. Toggle Yes, I want to restart the computer now and click Finish to complete the setup process. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 6-9
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    provides the instructions on how to install the Intel® I210 Gigabit Adapter Driver on the system. To install the Intel® I210 Gigabit Adapters Driver on the Windows® operating system: 1. Restart the computer. 2. Log on with Administrator privileges. 3. Insert the motherboard/system support DVD to
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    . 8. From the Setup Options window, click Next to start the installation. By default, Intel(R) PROSet for Windows Device Manager and Windows PowerShell Module are ticked. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 6-11
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    9. Click Install to start the installation. 10. When the installation is done, press Finish to complete the installation. 6-12 Chapter 6: Driver Installation
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    file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run the support DVD. 4. From the Main Menu, click ASPEED AST1400/AST2400 Display Driver on the Drivers tab to start the installation. 5. From the installation window, click Next to start the installation. ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 6-13
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    6. Click Install to proceed with the installation. 7. Click Finish to complete the installation. 6-14 Chapter 6: Driver Installation
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    Appendix Appendix This appendix includes additional information that you may refer to when configuring the motherboard.
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    P10S-X block diagram A-2 Appendix
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    District, Shanghai, China Telephone +86-21-5442-1616 Fax +86-21-5442-0099 Web site https://www.asus.com.cn Technical Support Telephone +86-20-2804-7506 (400-620-6655) Online Support https://www.asus.com/support/Product/ContactUs/Services/ questionform/?lang=zh-cn ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 A-3
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    Fax +1-510-608-4555 Web site https://www.asus.com/us/ Technical Support Support fax General support Online support +1-812-284-0883 +1-812-282-2787 https://www.asus.com/support/Product/ContactUs/Services/ questionform/?lang=en-us ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Fax
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    ASK-Service (Russia and CIS) Address 10 Telephone (495) 640-32-75 Web site https://www.asus.com/ru/ Technical Support Telephone 008-800-100-ASUS (008-800-100-2787) Online Support https://www.asus.com/support/Product/ContactUs/Services/ questionform/?lang=ru-ru ASUS TS100-E9-PI4 A-5
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