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RS100-E9-PI2 1U Rackmount Server User Guide - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 2
, 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 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 3
Contents Safety information...vii About this guide...ix Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 System package contents 1-2 1.2 Serial number label 1-2 1.3 System specifications 1-3 1.4 Front panel features 1-5 1.5 Rear panel features 1-5 1.6 Internal features 1-6 1.7 LED information 1-7 1.7.1 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 4
4-7 4.4 Jumpers...4-9 4.5 Connectors 4-13 4.5.1 Rear panel connectors 4-13 4.5.2 Q-Code table 4-15 4.5.3 Internal connectors 4-17 Chapter 5: BIOS Setup 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5-2 5.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 5-2 5.1.2 ASUS EzFlash Utility 5-3 5.1.3 BUPDATER utility 5-4 iv - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 5
Contents 5.2 BIOS setup program 5-6 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen 5-7 5.2.2 Menu bar 5-7 5.2.3 Menu items 5-8 5.2.4 Submenu items 5-8 5.2.5 Navigation keys menu 5-40 5.8 Tool menu 5-41 5.9 Save & Exit menu 5-41 5.10 Server Mgmt menu 5-42 5.11 Event Logs menu 5-46 Chapter 6: RAID Configuration 6.1 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 6
6-9 6.2.5 Rebuilding the RAID 6-9 6.2.6 Setting the Boot array in the BIOS Setup Utility 6-11 6.3 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise (Windows 6-12 7-5 7.3 Running the Support DVD 7-5 7.3.1 Drivers menu tab 7-6 7.3.2 Utilities menu tab 7-6 7.3.3 Manual menu 7-7 7.3.4 Contact - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 7
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 with the server package. • Before using the - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 8
only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Heavy System CAUTION! This server system is heavy. Ask for assistance when moving or carrying the system. Optical Drive Safety Information Laser Safety - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 9
server. Contents This guide contains the following parts: 1. Chapter 1: Product Introduction This chapter describes the general features of the server, through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters. 6. Chapter 6: RAID Configuration This chapter provides instructions for setting - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 10
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 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 11
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 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 12
Chassis Motherboard ASUS P10S-M-DC Server Board Component 1 x 250W Single Power Supply 2 x SATA Cables 1 x PCI Express x16 Riser Card (RE16L-R9A) 1 x Front I/O Board (FPB-R20D) 3 x System Fans (40mm x 28mm) 1 x Fan Mylar Accessories 1 x RS100-E9-PI2 Support DVD (with User's Guide) 1 x ASWM - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 13
1.3 System specifications The ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 is a 1U barebone server system featuring the ASUS P10S-M-DC server board. Model Name RS100-E9-PI2 Processor / System Bus Core Logic 1 x Socket LGA1151 Intel® Xeon® E3-1200 v5 Processor Family Intel® C232 Chipset Smart Fan ASUS Features √ ASWM - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 14
2012 RedHat® Enterprise Linux SuSE Linux Enterprise Server CentOS *Supported OS versions are subject to change without notice Optional anti-virus CD Pack Optional ASMB8-iKVM for KVM-over-IP support ASUS ASWM Enterprise® 6.5 Kg 380mm x 430mm x 44mm 250W Single Power Supply 100-240Vac, 4A, 50-60Hz - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 15
1.4 Front panel features This barebone server has a simple yet stylish front panel with easily accessible features. The power and reset buttons, do not appear on the rear panel if the motherboard is not installed. • *This port is for an ASUS ASMB8-iKVM controller card only. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 1-5 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 16
includes the basic components as shown. 1. PCI-E Gen3 x16 Slot with Riser Card (at x8 link) 2. System Fan 3. ASUS P10S-M-DC Server board 4. Power Supply 5. Slim-type Optical Drive (Optional) 6. HDD Tray 1 7. HDD Tray 2 (partly hidden) Turn off the system power and detach the power supply before - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 17
Location switch is pressed (Press the location switch again to turn off) No LAN connection LAN is transmitting or receiving data LAN connection is present ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 1-7 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 18
1.7.2 LAN (RJ-45) LEDs SPEED LED ACT/LINK LED ACT/LINK LED Status Description OFF No link GREEN Linked BLINKING Data activity SPEED LED Status Description OFF 10 Mbps connection ORANGE 100 Mbps connection GREEN 1 Gbps connection 1-8 Chapter 1: Product Introduction - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 19
Chapter 2: Hardware Information Hardware Information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components. 2 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 20
the chassis that can cause injury, such as the CPU fan, rear fan, and parts with sharp or protruding edges. • The images of the barebone server shown in this section are for reference purposes only and may not exactly match the model you purchased. To remove the chassis cover: 1. Use a Phillips - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 21
2.1.2 Reinstalling the chassis cover To reinstall the chassis cover: 1. Position the cover on top of the chassis with the hooks aligned to the side tabs of the chassis. Side tabs ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 2-3 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 22
2. Slide the cover toward the front until it snaps in place. 3. Secure the cover with three screws. 2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware Information - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 23
2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU) This server motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1151 socket designed for the Intel® Xeon® E3-1200 v5. • Upon purchase of the installing the CPU, ensure that the socket box is facing toward you and the load lever is on your right. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 2-5 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 24
2. Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it to the right (B) until it is released from the retention tab. Do not remove the PnP cap yet from the CPU socket. Doing so may bend the pins of the socket. 3. Lift the load lever until the load plate is completely lifted. Load lever Retention - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 25
and inedible. DO NOT eat it. If it gets into your eyes or touches your skin, wash it off immediately and seek professional medical help. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 Retention lock Load lever Retention tab 2-7 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 26
2.2.2 Installing the CPU heatsink To install the CPU heatsink: 1. Remove the protection sticker from the back of the CPU heatsink. 2. Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU, ensuring that the four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard. 3. Using a Phillips screwdriver, lightly screw on - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 27
To install the airduct: 1. Locate and remove the screw from the motherboard. 2. Place the airduct over the heatsink. The fastener on the airduct should align with the screw hole on the motherboard. Reattach the screw and secure the airduct onto the motherboard. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 2-9 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 28
2.3 System memory 2.3.1 Overview The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 4 (DDR4) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. A DDR4 module is notched differently from a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 module. DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 memory module to the DDR4 slot. The figure illustrates the - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 29
Retaining Clip Always insert the DIMM into the socket vertically to prevent DIMM notch damage. • To install two or more DIMMs, refer to the user guide bundled in the motherboard package. • Refer to the user guide for the Qualified Vendor List (QVL) of the memory modules. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 2-11 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 30
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 the retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it pops out with extra force. 2-12 Chapter 2: - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 31
2.4 Hard disk drives The server chassis has two HDD bays for installing HDDs to the system. Both HDD bays can support 3.5-inch Serial ATA HDD. 2.4.1 Installing a 3.5-inch Serial ATA HDD to HDD bay 1 To install a the HDD drive tray and set aside. HDD bay 1 HDD drive tray ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 2-13 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 32
4. Insert a 3.5-inch Serial ATA HDD into the HDD drive tray. Ensure that the 3.5-inch SATA HDD is seated securely in place. 5. Secure the 3.5-inch Serial ATA HDD into the HDD drive tray using the bundled set of screws (as shown). 6. Connect the SATA signal cable and the power cable from the power - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 33
HDD drive tray assembly to the HDD bay 1 using the screws removed in step 2. Ensure that the HDD drive tray is seated securely in place. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 HDD bay 1 HDD drive tray 2-15 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 34
2.4.2 Installing 2.5-inch SSDs on HDD bay 1 (Optional) To replace an installed 3.5-inch Serial ATA HDD with two 2.5-inch SSDs in HDD bay 1: 1. Locate the 3.5-inch Serial ATA HDD and the HDD drive tray assembly in the chassis. 2. Disconnect the SATA cable and power cable from the 3.5-inch SATA HDD. - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 35
SSD drive tray assembly to the HDD bay 1 using the screws removed in step 3. Ensure that the SSD drive tray is seated securely in place. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 2-17 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 36
10. Connect the SATA signal cable and power cable to the 2.5-inch SSD as shown. Use the SATA power cable that comes with the SSD drive tray as an add-on accessory. SSD 2 SSD 1 11. Connect the other end of the SATA signal cable to the SATA connector on the motherboard. 12. Connect the 4-pin power - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 37
to HDD bay 2. To remove the ODD: 1.a Locate the ODD in the server chassis. 1.b Release the screw that secures the ODD to the chassis and set aside. HDD bay 2 1.c Push the ODD outward slightly to disconnect the SATA and power cable from the ODD. Then, remove the ODD as shown. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 2-19 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 38
2. Release the four screws that secure the HDD drive tray to the chassis and set aside. 3. Remove the HDD drive tray. 4. Insert a 3.5-inch Serial ATA HDD into the HDD drive tray. Ensure that the 3.5-inch SATA HDD is seated securely in place. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware Information - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 39
HDD drive tray assembly to the HDD bay 2 using the screws removed in step 2. Ensure that the HDD drive tray is seated securely in place. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 2-21 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 40
9. Reinstall the ODD back into the optical disc drive slot. Optical disk drive slot 10. Connect the ODD signal cable and power cable to the ODD before sliding the optical disk drive all the way into the drive slot. 11. Secure the ODD and the HDD drive tray to HDD bay 2 using the screw removed in - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 41
to HDD bay 2. To remove the ODD: 1.a Locate the ODD in the server chassis. 1.b Release the screw that secures the ODD to the chassis and set aside. HDD bay 2 1.c Push the ODD outward slightly to disconnect the SATA and power cable from the ODD. Then, remove the ODD as shown. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 2-23 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 42
2. Prepare the SSD drive tray. SSD 1 3. Place and orient two 2.5-inch SSDs on the SSD drive tray as shown. Ensure that the screw holes on the underside of the 2.5-inch SSDs match the screw holes on the SSD drive tray. 4. Secure 2.5-inch SSDs to the SSD drive tray using four screws each. SSD - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 43
the SSDs. You may install either one ODD or two 2.5-inch SSDs to the reserved space in HDD bay 2. Refer to section 2.7.3 for more information. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 2-25 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 44
2.5 Expansion card This system comes with a riser card. You need to remove the riser card and the expansion slot bracket if you want to install an expansion card. Unplug the power cord before installing or removing an expansion card. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard and - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 45
the motherboard (D). Enusre that the golden connectors of the riser card are seated firmly in place. 7. Secure the bracket using the screw removed in step 2. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 2-27 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 46
After installing the expansion card, configure the software settings if needed. 1. Turn on the system and change any necessary BIOS settings. See Chapter 5 for information on the BIOS setup. 2. Assign an IRQ to the card. Refer to the following table. 3. Install the software drivers for the expansion - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 47
the M.2 card. 4. Align and insert the M.2 card into the M.2 connector on the motherboard. 5. Secure the M.2 card to the motherboard using the screw removed in step 2. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 2-29 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 48
2.6 Cable connections • The bundled system cables are set up before shipping. You do not need to disconnect these cables unless you will remove pre‑installed components to install additional hardware components. • Refer to Chapter 4 for detailed information on the connectors. Standard cables - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 49
: 1. System fans 2. Expansion card airduct (optional) 3. Optical disk drive (optional) 4. ASUS ASMB8-iKVM (optional) Ensure that the system is turned off before removing any components. 2.7.1 fan cables to the onboard fan connectors labeled FRNT_FAN2 and FRNT_FAN3. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 2-31 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 50
the expansion card Fan Duct. Refer to section 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card for more information. • The expansion card Fan Duct is designed for certain ASUS expansion card. • You may need to replace the default bracket with the bundled bracket that comes with the expansion card. To install the - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 51
the riser card assembly into the PCIE connector on the motherboard (F). Enusre that the golden connectors of the riser card are seated firmly in place. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 2-33 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 52
8. Secure the bracket using the screw removed in step 3. 9. Place and orient the airduct as shown. Secure the airduct to the chassis with the screw removed in step 2. 2-34 Chapter 2: Hardware Information - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 53
with a screw. You may install either one ODD or two 2.5-inch SSDs to the reserved space in HDD bay 2. Refer to section 2.4.4 for more information. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 2-35 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 54
pins when connecting the card to the motherboard header. 2. Insert the LAN cable plug to LAN port 3 (dedicated LAN) or LAN port 1 (shared LAN) for server management. LAN port 3 LAN port 1~2 2-36 Chapter 2: Hardware Information - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 55
Chapter 3: Installation Options Installation Options This chapter describes how to install the optional components and devices into the barebone server. 3 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 56
3.1 Rackmount rail kit items The rackmount rail kit contains two pairs of rails (one pair for each side of the server system), six (6) pieces of inner rail screws, and two (2) pieces of rack screws. Outer rails Inner rails Rack screws Inner rail screws 3.2 Attaching the rails - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 57
three inner rail screws. 3. Select one unit of space (1U) on the rack where you wish to install the server. 4. Place three (3) nuts on the front and three at the back. Do the same to the corresponding side rack cabinet then repeat steps 5 and 6 to attach the other outer rail. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 3-3 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 58
both sides. Slide the latches on the inner rack rails to the direction indicated below. Hold the latches, and insert the rear side of the server to the front end of the outer rack rail. Make sure that the inner rails are properly aligned with the outer rails. 3-4 Chapter 3: Installation Options - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 59
9. Carefully push the server all the way to the back until the front panel fits the front end of the rack. 4 3 2 1 10. Secure the server to the rack with one rack screw at one side. Secure the other side as well. Rack screw 4 3 2 1 ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 3-5 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 60
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Chapter 4: Motherboard Information 4 Motherboard Information This chapter includes the motherboard layout and brief descriptions of the jumpers and internal connectors. - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 62
4.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 63
the motherboard to the chassis. DO NOT overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 4-3 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 64
4.2.3 Motherboard layout 4-4 Chapter 4: Motherboard Information - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 65
1-2 9. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2 10. USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2 Page 4-7 4-7 4-8 4-8 Page 4-9 4-10 4-10 4-11 4-11 4-12 Page 4-13 4-13 4-13 4-13 4-13 4-13 4-13 4-13 4-13 4-13 ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 4-5 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 66
Internal connectors 1. Serial ATA 6.0 Gbps connector (7-pin SATA 6Gbps 1-6 connector [Light Blue]) 2. Hard disk activity LED connector (4-pin HDLED1) 3. USB 2.0 connector (10-1 pin USB78) 4. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_34, A-Type USB3_5) 5. CPU, front, and rear fan connectors (4- - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 67
LED is an onboard LED that lights up when the Location Button on the front panel is pressed. This LED helps you visually locate the server among other servers especially when you are located at the back of the server rack. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 4-7 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 68
3. CATT ERR LED (CATTERR1) The CATT ERR LED indicates that the system has experienced a fatal or catastrophic error and cannot continue to operate. 4. Message LED (MELED1) The Message LED is an onboard LED that lights up to indicate an abnormal event occurrence. 4-8 Chapter 4: Motherboard - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 69
power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to reenter data. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on CLRTC jumper default position or unplug and plug the power cord before rebooting the system. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 4-9 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 70
2. VGA controller setting (3-pin VGA_SW1) This jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard VGA controller. Set to pins 1-2 to activate the VGA feature. 3. LAN controller setting (3-pin LAN_SW1, LAN_SW2) These jumpers allows you to enable or disable the onboard Intel® I210 Gigabit LAN - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 71
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. 5. PCH_MFG1 setting (3-pin PCH_MFG1) This jumper allows you to update the BIOS ME block. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 4-11 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 72
6. Smart Ride Through (SmaRT) setting (3-pin SMART_PSU1) This jumper allows you to enable or disable the Smart Ride Through (SmaRT) function. This feature is disabled by default. Set to pins 1-2 to enable it. When enabled, SmaRT allows uninterrupted operation of the system during an AC loss event. - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 73
status of your system. Refer to the Q-Code table of this user guide for more information about the 2-digit codes. 4. Power-on Button: Press you visually locate the server among other servers especially when you are located at the back of the server rack. 6. Message LED . ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 4-13 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 74
LAN port LED indications Activity/Link LED Status Description OFF ORANGE No link Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status Description OFF 10 Mbps connection ORANGE 100 Mbps connection GREEN 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED Dedicated Management LAN port (DM_LAN1) LED - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 75
MRC_TURN_AROUND MRC_CMP_OPT MRC_SAVE_MC_VALUES MRC_RESTORE_TRAINING MRC_RMT_TOOL MRC_WRITE_SR MRC_DIMM_RON MRC_RCVEN_TIMING_1D MRC_MR_FILL MRC_PWR_MTR MRC_DDR4_MAPPING MRC_WRITE_VOLTAGE_1D MRC_EARLY_RDMPR_TIMING_2D MRC_FORCE_OLTM MRC_MC_ACTIVATE (continued on the next page) ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 4-15 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 76
reset IDE, AHCI Init. IDE, AHCI Init. IDE, AHCI Init. IDE, AHCI Init. Wait BMC ready(duration: 120 seconds). BIOS Setup Utility password verify BIOS Setup Utility start BIOS Setup Utility input wait Ready to boot event Legacy boot event APIC mode PIC mode 4-16 Chapter 4: Motherboard Information - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 77
ATA 6.0 Gbps connectors (7-pin SATA 6Gbps_1-4 connectors [Light Blue]; 7-pin SATA 6Gbps_5-6 connectors [Gray]) Supported by the Intel® C232 chipset, these connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA SAS add-on card causes the front panel LED to light up. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 4-17 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 78
This connector is for USB 2.0 ports. Connect the USB module cable to this connector. This USB connector complies 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 for - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 79
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 RS100-E9-PI2 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 80
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. 4-20 Chapter 4: Motherboard Information - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 81
with an SMBus host and/or other SMBus devices using the SMBus interface. This connector functions only when you enable the ASUS ASMB8. Power supply is required to meet PMBus specification and customized BMC FW may be needed. Please contact ASUS if your need further support. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 4-21 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 82
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. 4-22 Chapter 4: Motherboard - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 83
supports several BIOS settings. Pressing the power switch for more than four (4) seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF. 6. Reset button (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 84
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 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 85
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 RS100-E9-PI2 4-25 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 86
(NGFF) connectors (NGFF1, NGFF2) These connectors allow you to install M.2 devices. • This connector supports type 2280, 2260, and 2242 devices on both PCI-E and SATA interface. • This connector only supports SATA RAID. • The M.2 (NGFF) device is purchased separately. • When the NGFF1 is operating - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 87
Chapter 5: 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. 5 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 88
disk drive in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the BUPDATER utility. 5.1.1 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 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 89
Up/Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS then press . 5. Press to switch to the Folder Info field. 6. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file then press . 7. Reboot the system when the update process is done. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-3 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 90
BUPDATER utility: 1. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com and download the latest 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 www.asus.com/support to the bootable USB flash - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 91
shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. 4. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. The BIOS update is finished! Please restart your system. C:\> ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-5 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 92
and select Yes to load the BIOS default settings. • The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. 5-6 Chapter - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 93
5.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Server Mgmt For changing the server mgmt settings Event Logs For changing the event log 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 RS100-E9-PI2 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 94
The other items (Advanced, Security, Boot, Monitor, Tool, Save & Exit, Server Mgmt and Event Logs) on the menu bar have their respective menu items. the bottom right corner of a menu screen are the navigation keys for the BIOS setup program. Use the navigation keys to select items in the menu and - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 95
5.3 Main menu When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears. The Main menu provides you an overview of the basic system information, and Day xx/xx/xxxx] Allows you to set the system date. 5.3.2 System Time [xx:xx:xx] Allows you to set the system time. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-9 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 96
5.4 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. 5-10 Chapter 5: BIOS Setup - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 97
enable or disable the BIOS support for security device. 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] ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 98
] This item is for the control of the Active State Power Management on SA side of the DMI link. Configuration options: [Disabled] [L1] 5-12 Chapter 5: BIOS Setup - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 99
Unused Lanes [Auto] Allows you to power down unused lanes. [Disabled] No power saving. [Auto] BIOS will power down unused lanes based in the max possible link width. ASPM [Auto] Allows you to max payload size. Configuration options: [Auto] [128 TLP] [256 TLP] ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-13 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 100
] [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: [Disabled] [Enabled] Memory Remap [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable memory remap above 4GB. Configuration options: [Enabled - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 101
[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 RS100-E9-PI2 5-15 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 102
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: the High Precision Event Timer. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 5-16 Chapter 5: BIOS Setup - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 103
Intel Server Platform Services Intel TXT Information ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-17 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 104
Single Root IO Virtualization Support if system has capable PCIe Devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PCIe slot opROM option PCIE7 Option ROM [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the PCIE7 Option ROM. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 5-18 Chapter 5: BIOS Setup - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 105
devices list. Enables the support for USB devices on legacy operating systems (OS). Allows the system to detect the presence of USB devices at startup. If detected, the USB controller legacy mode is enabled. If no USB device is detected, the legacy USB support is disabled. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-19 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 106
Support XHCI by BIOS for operating systems without XHCI support. Support XHCI by XHCI drivers for operating systems with XHCI support. USB Mass Storage Driver Support itself to the Host Controller. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] Mass Storage Devices Allows you to select the mass storage - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 107
options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Intel LAN2 ROM Type [Disabled] Allows you to select the Intel LAN ROM type. Configuration options: [Disabled] [PXE] [iSCSI] Super IO Configuration ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-21 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 108
=3F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12;] [IO=2F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12;] [IO=3E8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12;] [IO=2E8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12;] 5-22 Chapter 5: BIOS Setup - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 109
settings. Terminal Type [VT-UTF8] Allows you to set the terminal type. [VT100] ASCII char set. [VT100+] Extends VT100 to support color, function keys, etc. [VT-UTF8] Uses UTF8 encoding to map Unicode chars onto 1 or more bytes. [ANSI] Extended ASCII char set. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-23 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 110
Resolution [80x24] Allows you to set the number of rows and columns supported on the Legacy OS. Configuration options: [80x24] [80x25] Putty Keypad VT100] [LINUX] [XTERMR6] [SCO] [ESCN] [VT400] Redirection After BIOS POST [Always Enable] Allows you to specify if Bootloader is selected than - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 111
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 RS100-E9-PI2 5-25 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 112
] Power On By PCIE [Disabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] Disables the PCIE devices to generate a wake event. Enables the PCIE devices to generate a wake event. 5-26 Chapter 5: BIOS Setup - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 113
Self Test [Enabled] Allows you to run SMART Self Test on all HDDs during POST. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] WHEA Configurations WHEA Support [Enabled] This item allows you to enable or disable the WHEA support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-27 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 114
5.4.4 CPU Configuration 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 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 115
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 RS100-E9-PI2 5-29 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 116
enable or disable the CPU Advance Encryption Standard instructions. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Boot states (HWP) [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable HWP support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) [Enabled and C3] 5-30 Chapter 5: BIOS Setup - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 117
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] 5.4.5 SATA Configuration ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-31 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 118
options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Intel Rapid Recovery Technology [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Intel Rapid Recovery Technology. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 5-32 Chapter 5: BIOS Setup - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 119
you to set whether the SATA port is connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive. Configuration options: [Hard Disk Drive] [Solid State Drive] ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-33 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 120
items appear only when you set the Network Stack to [Enabled]. Ipv4 PXE Support [Enabled] Enables or disables the Ipv4 PXE Boot Support. If disabled, Ipv4 PXE boot option will not be created. Configuration options: to adjust the value. The values range from 1 to 50. 5-34 Chapter 5: BIOS Setup - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 121
only when you set the CSM Support to [Enabled]. 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 . Configuration options: [UEFI and Legacy] [Legacy only] [UEFI only] ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-35 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 122
password to be changed. The menu also enables or disables the Secure Boot state and lets the user configure the System Mode state. 5-36 Chapter 5: BIOS Setup - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 123
in the current password, then press . 3. From the Create New Password box, key in a new password, then press . 4. Confirm the password when prompted. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-37 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 124
to delete all variables and reset the Platform to Setup Mode. The following item is only available when default secure variables are loaded. 5-38 Chapter 5: BIOS Setup - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 125
you to set an action when chassis intrusion has occured. [Warning] Warning beep and pause at intrusion message for 3 seconds. [Halt] Halt at intrusion message. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-39 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 126
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 : [Generic Mode] [High Speed Mode] [Full Speed Mode] 5-40 Chapter 5: BIOS Setup - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 127
press to display the submenu. Start EzFlash Allows you to run ASUS EZ Flash BIOS ROM Utility when you press . Refer to the ASUS EzFlash Utility section for details. 5.9 Save & Exit menu The Exit menu . Click an item to start booting from the selected device. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-41 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 128
Mgmt menu The Server Management menu displays the server management status and allows you to change the settings. OS Watchdog Timer [Disabled] This item allows you to start a BIOS timer which can only be shut off by Management Software after the OS loads. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 129
the logging of EFI Status Codes, or log only error code, or only progress code, or both. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Both] [Error code] [Progress code] ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-43 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 130
State] This item allows you to configure LAN channel parameters statistically or dynamically (by BIOS or BMC). Previous State option will not modify any BMC network parameters during BIOS phase. Configuration options: [Previous State] [Static] [DynamicBmcDhcp] View System Event Log This item allows - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 131
] [Upper Case] IPv6 BMC DM_LAN1 / Shared LAN IPv6 BMC LAN IP Address source [Previous State] Select to configure LAN channel parameters statically or dynamically (by BIOS or BMC). Configuration options: [Previous State] [Static] [Dynamic-Obtained by BMC running DHCP] ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-45 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 132
erasing Smbios Event Log. Erasing is done prior to any logging activation during reset. Configuration options: [No] [Yes, Next reset] [Yes, Every reset] 5-46 Chapter 5: BIOS Setup - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 133
] Allows you to enable or disable the converting of EFI Status Codes to Standard Smbios Types (not all may be translated). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 5-47 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 134
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Chapter 6: RAID Configuration RAID Configuration This chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating, and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. 6 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 136
Option ROM Utility with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 support (for both Windows® OS and Linux). 6.1.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data 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 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 137
disks into the drive bays following the instructions in the system user guide. 2. Connect a SATA signal cable to attached to the SATA connectors supported by Intel® C232 chipset. To do this: 1. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Go supported by the Intel® C232 chipset. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 6-3 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 138
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 the menus and select the menu options. The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference only and - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 139
the selection bar then press to select a disk. A small triangle before the Port number marks the selected drive. Press when you are done. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 6-5 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 140
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. 7. In the Capacity field item, key in the RAID - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 141
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 RS100-E9-PI2 6-7 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 142
6.2.3 Resetting disks to Non-RAID Take caution before you reset a RAID volume hard disk drive to non-RAID. Resetting a RAID volume hard disk drive deletes all internal RAID structure on the drive. To reset a RAID set: 1. From the utility main menu, select 3. Reset Disks to Non-RAID and press < - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 143
Model Serial # Size X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX.GB [ ]-Previous/Next [ENTER]-Select [ESC]-Exit Select a destination disk with the same size as the original hard disk. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 6-9 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 144
3. The utility immediately starts rebuilding after the disk is selected. When done, the status of the degraded RAID volume is changed to "Rebuild". Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology enterprise - SATA Option ROM - 3.6.0.1023 Copyright(C) 2003-12 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 145
bootable to boot from the hard disk. 1. Reboot the system and press to enter the BIOS setup utility during POST. 2. Go to the Boot menu and select the boot option priority. 3. then press . 5. When the confirmation window appears, select Yes, then press . ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 6-11 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 146
disk drives that are connected to the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge. You need to manually install the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise utility on a Windows® operating system. Please refer to the installation instructions in Chapter 6. To enter the Intel® Rapid Storage - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 147
data on one of the selected disks, select NO when prompted. • If you want to Enable volume write-back cache or Initialize volume, click Advanced. ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 6-13 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 148
5. Confirm the volume creation, then click Create Volume to continue. This process could take a while depending on the number and size of the disks. You can continue using other applications during this time. 6. Wait until the process is completed, then click OK when prompted. You still need to - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 149
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 RS100-E9-PI2 6-15 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 150
6.3.3 Deleting a volume Be cautious when deleting a volume. You will lose all data on the hard disk drives. Before you proceed, ensure that you back up all your important data from your hard drives. To delete a volume: 1. From the Volumes field in the utility main menu, select the volume that you - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 151
, 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 RS100-E9-PI2 6-17 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 152
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Chapter 7: Driver Installation Driver Installation This chapter provides the instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components in both Linux® and Windows® Operating Systems. 7 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 154
system. 3. Click on the optical drive to browse the contents of the support DVD. 4. Click Drivers > C23x INTEL RAID > Driver > Windows and then Server 2008 OS 1. Boot the computer using the Windows® Server 2008 OS installation disc. Follow the screen instructions to start installing Windows Server - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 155
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 RS100-E9-PI2 7-3 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 156
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. 7-4 Chapter 7: Driver Installation - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 157
to run the support DVD. The main screen of the Support DVD contains the following tabs: 1. Drivers 2. Utilities 3. Manual 4. Contact The main screen of the Support DVD looks exactly the same on the Windows® Server 2008 R2 and on the Windows® Server 2012 Operating System (OS). ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 7-5 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 158
installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. 7.3.2 Utilities menu tab The Utilities menu displays the software applications and utilities that the motherboard supports. 7-6 Chapter 7: Driver Installation - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 159
user guide. You need an internet browser installed in your OS to view the User Guide. 7.3.4 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 RS100-E9-PI2 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 160
provides the instructions on how to install the Intel® chipset device software on the system. You need to manually install the Intel in with Administrator privileges. 3. Insert the Motherboard Support DVD to the optical drive. The support DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 161
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 RS100-E9-PI2 7-9 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 162
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 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 163
. 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 RS100-E9-PI2 7-11 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 164
9. Click Install to start the installation. 10. When the installation is done, press Finish to complete the installation. 7-12 Chapter 7: Driver Installation - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 165
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 RS100-E9-PI2 7-13 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 166
6. Click Install to proceed with the installation. 7. Click Finish to complete the installation. 7-14 Chapter 7: Driver Installation - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 167
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P10S-M-DC block diagram A-2 Appendix - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 169
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 si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement. CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) ASUS RS100-E9-PI2 A-3 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 170
that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the If you require assistance please call ASUS Customer Service 1300 2787 88 or visit us at https://www.asus.com/support/. A-4 Appendix - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 171
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 RS100-E9-PI2 A-5 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 172
Fax +1-510-608-4555 Web site https://www.asus.com/us/ Technical Support Support fax +1-812-284-0883 General support +1-812-282-2787 Online support https://www.asus.com/support/Product/ContactUs/Services/ questionform/?lang=en-us ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Fax - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 173
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 RS100-E9-PI2 A-7 - Asus RS100-E9-PI2 | User Guide - Page 174
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