Asus TS300-E4 PX4 User Guide - Page 4

Installation option, Motherboard info, BIOS information

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Contents 2.7 Hard disk drives 2-18 2.7.1 Installing a hot-swap SATA/SAS HDD 2-18 2.7.2 Installing an HDD dummy cover 2-20 2.8 Expansion cards 2-21 2.8.1 Installing an expansion card 2-21 2.8.2 Removing an expansion card 2-22 2.9 Cable connections 2-23 2.9.1 Motherboard connections 2-23 2.9.2 SATA backplane connections 2-24 2.9.3 SAS backplane connections 2-27 2.10 Removable components 2-29 2.10.1 Chassis fan 2-29 2.10.2 HDD blower 2-31 2.10.3 SATA/SAS backplane 2-34 2.10.4 Floppy disk drive 2-36 2.10.5 Front I/O board 2-38 2.10.6 Chassis footpads and roller wheels 2-40 2.10.7 Power supply unit 2-42 3.Chapter 3: Installation option 3.1 Preparing the system for rack mounting 3-2 4.Chapter 4: Motherboard info 4.1 Motherboard layouts 4-2 4.2 Jumpers 4-6 4.3 Switch 4-11 4.4 Connectors 4-12 4.4.1 Rear panel connectors 4-12 4.4.2 Internal connectors 4-13 5.Chapter 5: BIOS information 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5-2 5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 5-2 5.1.2 AFUDOS utility 5-3 5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility 5-6 5.1.4 ASUS Update utility 5-8 5.2 BIOS setup program 5-9 iv

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Contents
2.7 Hard disk drives
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2-18
2.7.1 Installing a hot-swap SATA/SAS HDD
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2-18
2.7.2 Installing an HDD dummy cover
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2-20
2.8 Expansion cards
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2-21
2.8.1 Installing an expansion card
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2-2
1
2.8.2 Removing an expansion card
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2-22
2.9 Cable connections
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2-23
2.9.1 Motherboard connections
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2-2
3
2.9.2 SATA backplane connections
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2-24
2.9.3 SAS backplane connections
...............................................
2-27
2.10 Removable components
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2-29
2.10.1 Chassis fan
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2-2
9
2.10.2 HDD blower
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2-3
1
2.10.3 SATA/SAS backplane
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2-34
2.10.4 Floppy disk drive
...............................................................
2-36
2.10.5 Front I/O board
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2-38
2.10.6 Chassis footpads and roller wheels
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2-40
2.10.7 Power supply unit
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2-42
3.Chapter 3: Installation option
3.1 Preparing the system for rack mounting
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3-2
4.Chapter 4: Motherboard info
4.1 Motherboard layouts
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4-2
4.2 Jumpers
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4-6
4.3 Switch
..............................................................................................
4-11
4.4 Connectors
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4-12
4.4.1 Rear panel connectors
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4-12
4.4.2 Internal connectors
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4-1
3
5.Chapter 5: BIOS information
5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
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5-2
5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk
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5-
2
5.1.2 AFUDOS utility
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5-3
5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility
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5-
6
5.1.4 ASUS Update utility
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5-
8
5.2 BIOS setup program
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5-9