Asus TS300-E7 PS4 TS300-E7/PS4 User Manual

Asus TS300-E7 PS4 Manual

Asus TS300-E7 PS4 manual content summary:

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    TS300-E7/PS4 Pedestal/5U Rackmount 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 Contents...iii Notices...vii Safety information 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 1-6 1.6 Internal features 1-7 1.7
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    cards 2-19 2.7.1 Installing an expansion card 2-19 2.7.2 Installing ASUS PIKE RAID card 2-20 2.7.3 Installing ASMB5 management board 2-21 the system for rack mounting 3-2 3.2 Attaching the inner rail to the server 3-2 3.3 Attaching the rails to the rack 3-3 3.4 Mounting the server to
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    Contents 5.2.7 Configuration fields 5-8 5.2.8 Pop-up window 5-8 5.2.9 Scroll bar 5-8 5.3 Main menu 5-9 5.3.1 System Date 5-9 5.3.2 System Time 5-9 5.3.3 Security 5-9 5.4 Event Logs menu 5-11 5.5 Advanced menu 5-13 5.5.1 ACPI Settings 5-13 5.5.2 Trusted Computing 5-14 5.5.3 WHEA
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    7-2 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver 7-5 7.2 Intel® chipset device software installation 7-14 7.3 LAN driver installation 7-16 7.4 VGA driver installation 7-19 7.5 Management applications and utilities installation 7-22 7.5.1 Running the support DVD 7-22 7.5.2 Drivers menu 7-22
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    frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no , we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. vii
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    trained service personnel only. • Before operating the server, carefully read all the manuals included with the server package. • Before using the server, make to the manufacturer's instructions. CD-ROM Drive Safety Warning CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Heavy System CAUTION! This server system is heavy. Ask
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    should not be placed in municipal waste. About this guide Audience This user guide is intended for system integrators, and experienced users with at least basic knowledge of configuring a server. Contents This guide contains the following parts: 1. Chapter 1: Product Introduction This chapter
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    sources for additional information, and 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
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    Product introduction Chapter 1 This chapter describes the general features of the server, including sections on front panel and rear panel specifications. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4
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    TS300-E7/PS4 ASUS T50A Pedestal 5U Rackmount Chassis ASUS P8B-E/4L Server Board 1 x 500W(80+) Bronze Single Power Supply 4 x hot-swap HDD trays 1 x SAS/SATA2 Backplane (BP4LX-TRS8) with 4 x SATA Cables 1 x Front I/O Board (FPB-TRS8A) 1 x System Fan (Rear: 1 x 120mm x 38mm) 1 x TS300-E7 User's Guide
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    specifications The ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 is a 5U barebone server system featuring the ASUS P8B-E/4L server board. The server supports Intel® LGA1155 Xeon® E3-1200 / Core™ i3-2100 processors, plus other latest technologies through the chipsets onboard. Model Name TS300-E7/PS4 Processor / System Bus
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    32/64-bit RedHat® Enterprise Linux AS5.5/6.0 32/64-bit SuSE® Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3/11 32/64-bit (Subject to change without any notice) Optional anti-virus CD Pack Optional ASMB5-iKVM for KVM-over-IP support ASWM Enterprise 445mm x 217.5mm x 545mm 20 Kg 500W(80+) Bronze Single Power
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    1.4 Front panel features The barebone server displays a simple yet stylish front panel with easily accessible features. The power and reset buttons, LED indicators, only when the sound card is installed. 2. Refer to section 1.7.1 Front panel LEDs for the LED descriptions. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 1-5
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    Gigabit LAN port 1 Gigabit LAN port 2 Gigabit LAN port 3 Gigabit LAN port 4 500W(80+) Bronze Single power supply Chassis lock LAN port 5* 120mm x 38mm system fan Chassis intrusion switch Expansion slots *The port is for ASUS ASMB5-iKVM controller card only. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction
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    backplane board (first set, hidden) Turn off the system power and detach the power supply before removing or replacing any system component. The barebone server does not include a floppy disk drive and an optical HAZARDOUS MOVING PARTS KEEP FINGERS AND OTHER BODY PARTS AWAY ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 1-7
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    LED LAN2 LED Drive Status LED LED Icon Display status Description Power LED HDD Access LED ON OFF Blinking OFF System power ON No activity Read/write data into the HDD System is normal; no incoming event Message LED Drive status LED Lighting up Green Red A hardware temperature overheat is
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    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 ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 1-9
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    1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction
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    Hardware setup Chapter 2 This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4
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    from 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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    the side cover toward the front panel until it snaps in place. 1 3 4. Drive in the two screws you removed earlier to secure the side cover. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 4 4 2-3
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    mount LGA1155 socket designed for the Intel® Xeon E3-1200/Core™ i3- Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) (A), and then move it to the right (B) until it is released from the retention tab. To prevent damage to the socket pins, do
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    force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! Gold triangle mark Alignment keys CPU notches ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 2-5
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    6. Apply some Thermal Interface Material to the exposed area of the CPU that the heatsink will be in contact with, ensuring that it is spread in an even thin layer. Some heatsinks come with preapplied thermal paste. If so, skip this step. The Thermal Interface Material is toxic and inedible. DO NOT
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    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. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 2-7
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    2.2.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan 1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector on the motherboard. 2. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. B 3. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan
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    2.3 System memory 2.3.1 Overview The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. The figure DIMMs with the same CAS latency. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 2-9
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    to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both to unlock 2 the DIMM. 2. Remove the DIMM from the 1 socket. 1 Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The DIMM might
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    panel assembly: 1. Hook the other side of the front panel assembly to the chassis. 2. Swing the front panel assembly and snap it back into place. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 2-11
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    three 5.25-inch drive bays located on the upper front part of the chassis. An optical drive that comes standard/optional with the system package occupies the uppermost bay 1 (labeled 1). The lower bays (labeled 2 and 3) are available for additional 5.25- 2 inch optical, zip, or floppy disk
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    latch will be pushed back clockwise. 4 5. Lock the cage latch properly. 6. Connect the appropriate cables to the SATA/SAS backplane on the HDD module cage. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 5 2-13
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    HDD module cage (optional) This server supports up to eight SAS hard disk drives by installing a second HDD module cage and an ASUS PIKE RAID card. 1. Release the screw of the front plate and follow the direction of the arrow to remove the front plate from the server chassis. 2. Examine the chassis
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    to the SAS connectors on the two backplanes. 12. Connect the other ends of the SAS cables to the SAS connectors on the motherboard. Install a ASUS PIKE RAID card to the motherboard. Refer to section 2.7.2 Installing ASUS PIKE RAID card for details. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 2-15
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    module cage will be pushed out of the chassis. 2 3. Completely pull out the HDD module cage. 2.6.4 Installing a hot-swap SATA/SAS hard disk drive 1. Release a drive tray by pushing the spring lock to the right, and then pulling the tray lever outward. The drive tray ejects slightly after you pull
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    a small fraction of the tray edge protrudes. When installed, the SATAII/SAS connector on the drive connects to the SATAII/ SAS interface on the backplane. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 2-17
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    /SAS backplane. 3. Loosen the four screws on the backplane. 4. Firmly hold the backplane, lift it up and remove it from the module. 5. Follow the previous instructions in reverse to reinstall the backplane. 2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware setup
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    the documentation that came with it and make the necessary hardware settings for the card. 2. Lay the system on its side on a flat, stable surface. 3. Push down the �e�x�p�a�n��s�io�n��c�a��rd� lock latch ( press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 2-19
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    When installing a graphics card on PCI-E x16 slot, the PCI-E slot right beside it does not function. 2.7.2 Installing ASUS PIKE RAID card Follow the steps below to install an optional ASUS RAID card on your motherboard. Move the SGPIO_SEL1 jumper on the SATA/SAS backplane to 2-3 when installing the
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    install an optional ASMB5 management board on your motherboard. 1. Locate the BMC_FW header on the motherboard. 2. Orient and press the ASMB5 management card in place. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 2-21
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    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 Communications Port (COM2) 4* 12 Communications Port
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    (from rear chassis intrusion switch to motherboard) 7. System panel connector (from motherboard to front I/O board) 8. SAS connectors (for ASUS PIKE only; from motherboard to SATA/SAS backplane) connector SAS: from motherboard SGPIO3 to SATA/SAS backplane SGPIO3 connector) ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 2-23
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    2.8.2 SATA/SAS backplane connections A SATA/SAS backplane comes pre-installed in the TS300-E7. The SATA/SAS backplane has four 22-pin SATA/SAS connectors to support Serial ATA hard disk drives and SAS hard disk drives. The backplane design incorporates a hot swap feature to allow easy connection or
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    (optional) Connects to SATA/SAS connectors on the motherboard Move the SGPIO_SEL1 jumper on the SATA/SAS backplane to 2-3 when installing the PIKE RAID card. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 2-25
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    defective components. This section tells how to remove the following components: 1. Rear system fan 2. Chassis footpads 2.9.1 System fan Removing the rear system fan To remove the rear system fan 1. Unplug the system fan cable from the REAR_FAN1 connector on the motherboard. 2. Shift the two hooked
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    user guide, and to the "Rackmount Kit" user guide for instructions) To remove the footpads 1. Lay the system chassis on its side. 2. Remove the footpad by rotating it counterclockwise with a Philips (cross) screwdriver. 3. Repeat step 1 and 2 to remove the other three footpads. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4
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    2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware setup
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    Installation options Chapter 3 This chapter describes how to install the optional components and devices into the barebone server. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4
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    in the standard barebone system package. These items are purchased separately. • We recommend that you allot at least 1U space above the server system to ensure optimal thermal performance. Removing the footpads Refer to section 2.9.2 Chassis footpads for instructions on removing the footpads
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    rails to the rack: 1. Select one unit of space (1U) on the rack where you wish to install the server. 2. Loosen the two screws on the rack rails. 1U space 3. Align the front end holes of a rack rail the second rail pair. 8. Repeat steps 3-6 to attach the second rail pair. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 3-3
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    3.4 Mounting the server to the rack To mount the server to the rack 1. Align the server rails with the rack rails. 2. Push the server all the way into the rack. 3. Secure the server to the rack. 3-4 Chapter 3: Installation options
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    Motherboard Info Chapter 4 This chapter includes the motherboard layout and brief descriptions of the jumpers and internal connectors. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4
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    4.1 Motherboard layout Internal LEDs 1. Standby power LED 2. BMC LED (BMC_LED1) 4-2 Page 4-19 4-19 Chapter 4: Motherboard information
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    (24-pin EATXPWR1, 8-pin EATX12V1) 14. Parallel port connector (26-1 pin LPT1) 15. System panel connector (20-1 pin PANEL1) 16. Auxiliary panel connector (20-2 pin AUX_PANEL1) Page 4-9 4-10 4-10 4-11 4-11 4-12 4-13 4-13 4-14 4-14 4-15 4-15 4-16 4-16 4-17 4-18 ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 4-3
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    (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 system setup information such as system passwords. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Turn OFF the computer
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    the jumper to pin 2-3, the fan you installed may not work. • If you use a 3-pin fan but set the jumper for a 4-pin fan, the fan control will not work and the fan you installed will always run at full speed. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 4-5
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    setting (3-pin LAN_SW1, LAN_SW2, LAN_SW3, LAN_SW4) These jumpers allow you to enable or disable the onboard Intel® 82574L Gigabit LAN controllers. Set to pins 1-2 to activate the Gigabit LAN feature. 5. RAID configuration utility selection (3-pin RAID_SEL1) This jumper allows you to select
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    latest BIOS for the motherboard (XXXXXX.ROM) and the BUPDATER.EXE utility. 2. Set the jumper to pins 2-3. 3. Insert the USB flash and turn on the system to update the BIOS. 4. Shut down the system. 5. Set the jumper back to pins 1-2. 6. Turn on the system. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 4-7
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    when you intend to use the chassis intrusion detection feature. 8. ME firmware force recovery setting (3-pin ME_RECOVERY1) This jumper allows you to quickly recover the Intel Management Engine (ME) firmware when it becomes corrupted. 4-8 Chapter 4: Motherboard information
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    pin SATA1, SATA2 [Blue]) (SATA 3Gb/s: 7-pin SATA3, SATA4, SATA5, SATA6 [Black]) Supported by the Intel® C204 chipset, these connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives transfer rate depends on the speed of Serial ATA hard disks installed. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 4-9
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    motherboard comes with eight (8) Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) connectors, the next-generation storage technology that supports both Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA (SATA). Each connector supports one device. • These connectors function only when you install a PIKE RAID card. • Connect the
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    install the modules to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. 5. Thermal sensor cable connectors connect the thermal sensor cable to either pin 1-2 or pin 2-3. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 4-11
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    connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN1, FRNT_FAN1, FRNT_FAN2, FRNT_FAN3, REAR_FAN1) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA-740 mA (8.88 W max.) or fan cables to the fan connectors. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. • These are not jumpers! DO NOT place
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    Purpose Input/Output connectors (8-1 pin SGPIO2/3) These connectors are used for the SAS chip SGPIO interface that controls the LED pattern generation, device information and general purpose data. These connectors function only when you install an ASUS PIKE SAS RAID card. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 4-13
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    serial port module cable to one of these connectors, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. 10. BMC header (BMC_FW1) The BMC connector on the motherboard supports an ASUS® Server Management Board 5 Series (ASMB5-iKVM). 4-14 Chapter 4: Motherboard information
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    connector (20-1 pin TPM) This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system, which can securely store keys, digital certificates, passwords, and data. A TPM system also helps enhance network security, protects digital identities, and ensures platform integrity. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 4-15
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    up. • Use of a PSU with a higher power output is recommended when configuring 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 power supply unit (PSU
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    LED is controlled by Hardware monitor to indicate an abnormal event occurance. 3. System warning 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 TS300-E7/PS4
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    is pressed. 5. Locator Button/Swich (2-pin LOCATORBTN) These leads are for the locator button on the front panel. This button queries the state of the system locator. 4-18 Chapter 4: Motherboard information
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    mode, or in soft-off mode. This is a reminder that you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before removing or plugging in any motherboard component. The illustration below working normally. The heartbeat LED functions only when you install the ASUS ASMB5. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 4-19
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    4-20 Chapter 4: Motherboard information
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    BIOS setup Chapter 5 This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4
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    BIOS recovery finished. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while recovering the BIOS! Doing so would cause system boot failure! The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for this motherboard. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file. 5-2 Chapter 5: BIOS
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    fs1:\ VER: 0602 Folder Info 12/09/10 10:23p 4194304 Exit DATE: 02/15/2011 P8B-E-4L.ROM File Infor MODEL: Help Info VER: DATE: [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/PageUp/PageDown the BIOS update process. Reboot the system when the update process is done. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 5-3
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    file to a bootable USB flash disk drive. 2. Copy 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: BUPDATER /i[filename].ROM where [filename] is the
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    shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure! 5. The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. The BIOS update is finished! Please restart your system. C:\> ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 5-5
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    BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that you can update using the provided utility described in section 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS. Use the BIOS Setup program when you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your system, or prompted to "Run Setup
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    Boot For changing the system boot configuration Tool For configuring options for special functions Exit For selecting the exit options 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 TS300-E7/PS4 5-7
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    5.2.3 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 (Event Logs, Advanced, Monitor, Boot, Tool, and Exit) on the menu bar have their respective menu items. 5.2.4 Submenu items A solid
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    BIOS Information BIOS Version Build Date 0602 x64 02/15/2011 CPU Information Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E31245 @ 3.30GHz Memory Information Total Memory 1024 MB System Date System Time Access Level [Thu 03 Not Installed. After you set a password, these items show Installed. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 5-9
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    we recommend that you enter the administrator password for accessing the system. Otherwise, you might be able to see or change only you have set a user password, you must enter the user password for accessing the system. The User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed.
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    Event Logs Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Exit Change Smbios Event Log Settings View Smbios Event Log View System Event Log Press to change the Smbios Event Log configuration. Change Smbios Event Log and keys to adjust the value. The values range from 0 to 99. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 5-11
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    of EFI status codes to standard Smbios types. Configuration option: [Disabled] [Enabled] View Smbios Event Log Press to view the Smbios event logs. View System Event Log Press to view the system event logs. 5-12 Chapter 5: BIOS setup
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    South Bridge SATA Configuration Intel TXT(LT) Configuration USB Configuration Onboard Devices Configuration APM Serial Port Console Redirection Network Stack System ACPI Parameters 5.5.1 Configuration options: [Suspend Disabled] [S1 (CPU Stop Clock)] [S3 (Suspend to RAM)] ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 5-13
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    [Disabled] [Enabled] 5.5.3 WHEA Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced WHEA Support [Enabled] Enable or disable Windows Hardware Error Architecture. WHEA Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Windows Hardware Error Architecture
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    ] Intel Virtualization Technology [Enabled] The Intel® Virtualization Technology allows a hardware platform to run multiple operating systems separately and simultaneously, enabling one system to virtually function as several systems. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS TS300-E7/PS4
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    SpeedStep Technology item to [Enabled] and allows you to enable or disable the Intel® Turbo Mode Technology. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU C1E [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the C1E support function. This item should be enabled in order to enable the Enhanced Halt State. [Disabled
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    [Enabled] Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/PCI] Allows you to decide which graphics controller to use as the primary boot device. Configuration options: [PCI/PEG] [ (3) RAID Mode. ST3160812AS (160.0GB) ST3160812AS (160.0GB) ASUS CB-521 ATAPI Not Present Not Present Not Present ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 5-17
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    . Set to [Compatible] when using Windows 98/NT/2000/MS-DOS. Up to four SATA devices are supported under these operating systems. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enhanced] [Compatible] Serial-ATA Controller 1 [Enhanced] This item appears only when you set the SATA Mode item to [IDE Mode]. Set to
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    controller legacy mode is enabled. If no USB device is detected, the legacy USB support is disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] EHCI Hand-off [Disabled] Enables or disables the BIOS EHCI hand-off support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 5-19
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    This item appears only when you set the Device power-up delay item to [manual]. Use the and keys to adjust the value. The values range from ] Allows you to select the options for the OptionRom of the Intel LAN controllers. Configuration options: [Disabled] [PXE] [iSCSI] Serial Port 1/2
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    . Configuration options: [STD Printer mode] [SPP Mode] [EPP-1.9 and SPP Mode] [EPP-1.7 and SPP Mode] [ECP Mode] [ECP and EPP 1.9 Mode] [ECP and EPP 1.7 Mode] ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 5-21
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    wake up from S5 by PCI devices. [Enabled] Allows you to turn on the system through a PCI LAN or modem card. This feature requires an ATX power supply that Enabled] When set to [Enabled], the items RTC Alarm Date (Days) and Hour/Minute/Second will become user-configurable with set values. 5-
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    [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 [ is odd [Mark] parity bit is always 1 [Space] parity bit is always 0 ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 5-23
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    are empty, a "start" signal can be sent to re-start the flow. Hardware flow control uses two wires to send start/stop signals. Configuration options: [None] [Hardware RTS/CTS] Resolution [80x24] Configures the number of rows and columns supported on legacy OS. Configuration options: [80x24] [80x25]
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    , the field shows N/A. Fan Speed Control [Generic Mode] Allows you to configure the ASUS Smart Fan feature that smartly adjusts the fan speeds for more efficient system operation. Configuration options: [Full Speed Mode Select Ignore if you do not want to detect this item. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 5-25
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    allow you to change the system boot options. Aptio Setup 0200 v...] [Intel Volume0] Boot Override IBA GE Slot 0200 v1324 IBA GE Slot 0300 v1324 Intel Volume0 Network Device [Enabled] Set this item to [Enabled] to use the ASUS MyLogo2™ feature. Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] Allows you to
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    in the system. Click an item to start booting from the selected device. Network Device BBS Priorities Set the booting order of network devices. Boot Option #1/#2 [IBA GE Slot 0200 v1324] Configuration options: [IBA GE Slot 0200 v1324] [IBA GE Slot 0300 v1324] [Disabled] ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 5-27
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    ASUS EZ Flash Utility Be used to update BIOS ASUS EZ Flash Utility Allows you to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. When you press . Check section 5.1.2 ASUS Exit Save Changes & Reset Discard Changes & Exit Reset the system after saving the changes. Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device Pressing
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    RAID configuration Chapter 6 This chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4
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    , 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. • Please refer to chapter 4 for how to select the RAID configuration utility. Move the jumper to choose between LSI MegaRAID and Intel® Rapid RAID. 6-2 Chapter
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    the instructions in the system user guide. 2. Intel® Rapid Storage Technology if you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives on the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Intel® C204 chipset. Refer to the succeeding section for details on how to use the RAID configuration utility. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4
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    supported by the motherboard southbridge chip. To enter the LSI MegaRAID software RAID configuration utility: 1. Turn on the system items on your screen due to the controller version difference. • When you create RAID drive has to be manually adjusted. Otherwise, the system will not boot from the
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    . In Easy Configuration, the virtual drive parameters are set automatically. In New Configuration, you manually set the virtual drive parameters. Using Easy Configuration To create a RAID set using the Easy Keys to Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 6-5
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    2. The ARRAY SELECTION MENU displays the available drives connected to the SATA ports. Use the up/down arrow keys to select the drives you want to include in the RAID set, and then press . When selected, the drive indicator changes from READY to ONLIN A[X]-[Y], where X is the array number,
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    RAID Level RAID 0 RAID 1 ONLINE Choose RAID Level For This VD Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 6-7
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    8. Select Units from the Virtual Drive sub-menu, and then press . 9. Select the units for virtual drive size from the menu, and then press . LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver C.05 Jan 07, 2011 BIOSVViretrusailonDrivAe.(1s0).C0o1n0f7ig1u2r1e2dR LD RAIEDasy CoSnifizgeuratio#
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    Check Consis0tency 1 148.580GB 2 64 KB ONLINE Select Yes Or No Use Cursor Keys to Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 6-9
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    Using New Configuration When a RAID set already exists, using the New Configuration command erases the existing RAID configuration data. If you do not want to delete the existing RAID set, use the View/Add Configuration command to view or create another RAID configuration. To create a RAID set
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    drive displays at the bottom of the screen. 3. Follow step 3 to 12 of section 6.2.1 Creating a RAID set: Using Easy Configuration to add a new RAID set. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 6-11
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    6.2.3 Initializing the virtual drives After creating the RAID set(s), you must initialize the virtual drives. You may initialize the virtual drives of a RAID set(s) using the Initialize or Objects command on the Management Menu. Using the Initialize command To initialize the virtual drive using the
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    Proce4ss 64 KB Objects Rebuild VD 0 Initialization Complete. Press Esc.. Check Consistency ¦ 100% Completed Virtual Drives Virtual Drive 0 Status ONLINE SPACE-(De)Select, F10-Initialize ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 6-13
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    Using the Objects command To initialize the virtual drives using the Objects command 1. From the Management Menu, select Objects > Virtual Drive, and then press . LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver C.05 Jan 07, 2011 BIOS Version A.10.01071212R Objects Management MAednaupter
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    And Press Enter To Select An Option 5. A progress bar appears on screen. If desired, press to abort initialization. When initialization is completed, press . ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 6-15
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    6.2.4 Rebuilding failed drives You can manually rebuild failed hard disk drives using the Rebuild command in the Management Menu. To rebuild a failed hard disk drive 1. From the Management Menu, select Rebuild,
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    77247MB HDS728080PLA380 PF20A60A SPACE-(De)Select,F10-Start Rebuild,F2-Drive Information,F3-View Virtual Drives 4. When rebuild is complete, press any key to continue. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 6-17
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    6.2.5 Checking the drives for data consistency You can check and verify the accuracy of data redundancy in the selected virtual drive. The utility can automatically detect and/or detect and correct any differences in data redundancy depending on the selected option in the Objects > Adapter menu. The
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    consistency check. • Abort - Aborts the consistency check. When you restart checking, it continues from zero percent. 5. When checking is complete, press any key to continue. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 6-19
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    Using the Objects command To check data consistency using the Objects command 1. From the Management Menu, select Objects, and then select Virtual Drive from the sub-menu. 2. Use the arrow keys to select the virtual drive you want to check, and then press . 3. Select Check Consistency from
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    Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option The utility clears all the current array(s). 3. Press any key to continue. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 6-21
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    6.2.7 Selecting the boot drive from a RAID set You must have created a new RAID configuration before you can select the boot drive from a RAID set. See section 6.2.1 Creating a RAID set: Using New Configuration for details. To select the boot drive from a RAID set 1. From the Management Menu,
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    6.2.8 Enabling WriteCache You may manually enable the RAID controller's WriteCache option after creating a RAID set to improve the data transmission performance. When you enable WriteCache, Items And Press Enter To Select An Option 5. When finished, press any key to continue. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 6-23
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    ATA hard disk drives that are connected to the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge. To enter the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology option ROM utility: 1. Install all the Serial ATA hard disk drives. 2. Turn on the system. 3. During POST, press to display the utility main menu
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    Volume and press . The following screen appears. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Option ROM - 10.1.0.1008 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. [ CREATE VOLUME MENU marks the selected drive. Press after completing your selection. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 6-25
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    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 The following screen appears. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Option ROM - 10.1.0.1008 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved
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    CREATE VOLUME menu. If a recovery set is created, you cannot add more RAID sets even when you have more non-RAID disks installed in your system. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 6-27
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    utility main menu, select 2. Delete RAID Volume and press . The following screen appears. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Option ROM - 10.1.0.1008 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Name Volume0 [ DELETE VOLUME MENU ] Level Drives RAID0(Stripe) 2 Capacity
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    . 3. Press to reset the RAID set drive(s). A confirmation message appears. 4. Press to reset the drive(s) or press to return to the utility main menu. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 6-29
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    the utility main menu, select 4. Recovery Volume Options and press . The following screen appears. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Option ROM - 10.1.0.1008 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. [ RECOVERY VOLUME OPTIONS ] 1. Enable Only Recovery Disk 2. Enable Only
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    enter the Intel Rapid system. Select the port of destination disk for rebuilding (ESC to exit): Port Drive Model Serial # Size X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX.XGB [↑↓]-Previous/Next [ENTER]-Select [ESC]-Exit Select a destination disk with the same size as the original hard disk. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4
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    ENTER]-Select Menu 4. Exit Intel Rapid Storage Technology and reboot the system. 5. Under Microsoft® Windows OS, select Start > Programs > Intel Rapid Storage > Intel Rapid Storage Console or click the Intel Rapid Storage Technology tray icon to load the Intel Rapid Storage Manager utility. 6. From
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    for your RAID arrays when creating multi-RAID using the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology. To set the boot array in the of the arrays bootable to boot from the hard disk. 1. Reboot the system and press to enter the BIOS setup utility during POST. 2. then press . ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 6-33
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    6-34 Chapter 6: RAID configuration
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    Driver installation Chapter 7 This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4
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    RAID sets for your server system, you are now ready to install an operating system to the independent hard disk drive or bootable array. This part provides instructions on how to install the RAID controller drivers during OS installation. 7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk The system does not include
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    SP2 32 bit SLES 10 SP2 64 bit SLES 10 SP3 32 bit SLES 10 SP3 64 bit SLES 11 32 bit 6. Locate the RAID driver and place a blank, high-density floppy disk to the floppy disk drive. 7. Press . 8. Follow screen instructions to create the driver disk. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 7-3
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    disk into the USB floppy disk drive. 5. Follow succeeding screen instructions to complete the process. Write-protect the floppy disk to avoid computer virus infection. To create a RAID driver disk in Red Hat® Enterprise Linux server environment 1. Insert a blank formatted high-density floppy disk to
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    a mass storage device manufacturer, press S. * If you do not have any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with Windows, press ENTER. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 7-5
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    , then press . Windows Setup Please insert the disk labeled Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into Drive A: * Press ENTER when ready. ENTER=Continue ESC=Cancel F3=Exit 5. Select the RAID controller driver you need from the list, and then press . 6. The Windows® Setup loads
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    the installation media containing the driver of the RAID controller driver. If you have only one optical drive installed in your system, eject the Windows OS installation disc and replace with the motherboard Support DVD into the optical drive. Click Browse to continue. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 7-7
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    DVD, and then click OK to continue. 6. Select the RAID controller driver you need from the list and click Next. 7. When the system finishes loading the RAID driver, replace the motherboard Support DVD with the Windows Server installation disc. Select the drive to install Windows and click Next
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    Yes No 5. Insert the Red Hat® Enterprise RAID driver disk to the USB floppy disk drive, select OK, then press . Insert Driver Disk Insert your driver disk into /dev/fd0 and press "OK" to continue. OK Back The drivers for the RAID card are installed to the system. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 7-9
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    6. When asked if you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press . More Driver Disks? Do you wish to load any more driver disks? Yes No 7. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish the OS installation. 7-10 Chapter 7: Driver installation
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    . Press . Boot from Hard Disk Installation Repair Installed System Rescue System Check Installation Media Firmware Test Memory Test Boot Options | F1 Help F2 Language F3 Video Mode English(US) 1024 X768 F4 Source DVD Yes No File URL F5 Kernel F6 Driver Default No ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 7-11
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    . Boot from Hard Disk Installation Repair Installed System Rescue System Check Installation Media Firmware Test Memory Test Boot Options acpi=off apic=bigsmp brokenmodules=ahci F1 Help F2 Language F3 Video Mode F4 Source F5 Kernel F6 Driver English(US) 1024 X768 DVD Default Yes 5. When
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    the system as shown below. Please choose the Driver Update medium. sda: USB Floppy sr0: CD-ROM, ASUS DRW-1612BLT sdb: Disk, LSI MEGA RAID sd3: Disk, LSI MEGA RAID Console other device OK Back 7. Select Back and follow the onscreen instructions to finish the installation. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 7-13
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    software installation This section provides the instructions on how to install the Intel® chipset device software on the system. You need to manually install the Intel® chipset device software on a Windows operating system. To install the Intel® chipset device software: 1. Restart the computer
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    5. Select Yes to accept the terms of the License Agreement and continue the process. 6. Read the Readme File Information and press Next to continue the installation. 7. After completing the installation, click Finish to complete the setup process. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 7-15
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    installation This section provides the instructions on how to install the Intel® Gigabit LAN controller drivers on the system. You need to manually install the LAN contrroller driver on a Windows® operating system. To install the LAN controller drivers: 1. Restart the computer, and then log on
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    Click Next when the Intel(R) Network Connections-InstallShield Wizard window appears. 5. Toggle I accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next to continue. 6. Click the Intel(R) PROSet for Windows Device Manager box, and then click Next to start the installation. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 7-17
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    7. Follow the screen instructions to complete installation. 8. When finished, press Finish to continue. 7-18 Chapter 7: 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. 3. Click the ASPEED AST2050 Display Driver to begin installation. 4. Click Next to start the installation. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 7-19
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    5. Toggle I accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next to continue. 6. Enter the user information and click Next to continue. 7. Select a setup type and click Next to continue. 7-20 Chapter 7: Driver installation
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    8. Click Install to start driver installation. 9. When the installation completes, click Finish to restart your computer before using the program. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 7-21
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    DVD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run the support DVD. 7.5.2 Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. The screen display and
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    Make disk menu The Make disk menu contains items to create the Intel RAID and LSI MegaRAID driver disks. 7.5.5 Contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user guide. ASUS TS300-E7/PS4 7-23
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    7-24 Chapter 7: Driver installation
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    , CA 94539, USA Fax +1-510-608-4555 Web site http://usa.asus.com Technical Support Support fax General support Online support +1-812-284-0883 +1-812-282-2787 http://support.asus.com/techserv/techserv.aspx ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Harkort Str. 21-23, D-40880
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