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    TS300-E8-PS4 Pedestal/5U Rackmount Servers 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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    ...viii Safety information ix About this guide xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Installing a DIMM on a single clip DIMM socket 2-10 2.4 Front panel assembly 2-11 2.4.1 Removing the assembly 2-11 2.5 5.25-inch drives 2-12 2.6 SATA/SAS hard disk drives 2-13 2.6.1 Installing the HDD module
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    drive........... 2-17 2.6.5 Removing and reinstalling the backplane 2-19 2.7 Expansion cards 2-20 2.7.1 Installing an expansion card 2-20 2.7.2 Installing ASUS PIKE RAID the inner rail to the server 3-2 3.3 Attaching the rails to the rack 3-3 3.4 Mounting the server to the rack 3-4 Chapter
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    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 5.2 BIOS 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 5.4 Advanced menu 5-10 5.4.1 CPU
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    5-22 5.4.11 Intel Server Platform Services 5-23 5.4.12 Onboard LAN Configuration 5-24 5.4.13 MIO Card Configuration 5-24 5.4.14 Serial Port Console Redirection 5-25 5.4.15 Runtime Error Logging Support 5-27 5.4.16 APM 5-27 5.4.17 Network Stack 5-28 5.4.18 Intel RC Drivers Version Detail 5-28
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    installation 7.1 RAID driver installation 7-2 7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk 7-2 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver 7-4 7.3 Management applications and utilities installation 7-6 7.3 Running the Support DVD 7-6 7.4 Installing the LAN driver 7-14 7.5 Installing the VGA driver 7-19
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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. viii
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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.
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    Australian Consumer Law. For the latest product warranty details please visit http://support.asus.com. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the major failure. If you require assistance please call ASUS Customer Service 1300 2787 88 or visit us at http://support.asus.com 
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    the BIOS parameters. 6. Chapter 6: RAID configuration This chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. 7 Chapter 7: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system
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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-E8-PS4
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    TS300-E8-PS4 Model Chassis Motherboard Components Accessories Optional Items TS300-E8-PS4 ASUS T50A Pedestal 5U Rackmount Chassis ASUS P9D-E/4L Server Board product, ASUS Technical Support team members can then offer a quicker and satisfying solution to your problems. TS300-E8-PS4 xxS0xxxxxxxxxx
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    The ASUS® TS300-E8-PS4 is a 5U barebone server system featuring the ASUS P9D-E/4L server board. The server supports Intel® LGA1150 Xeon® E3-1200 v3 processors with the latest technologies through the chipsets onboard. TS300-E8-PS4 Technical Specifications: Model Name Processor Support Core
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    (CPU, DRAM, & HDD not included) Environment Power Supply Power Rating TS300-E8-PS4 3 x 5.25-inch media bays Options: 1. No Device 2. With 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port Optional ASMB7-iKVM for KVM-over-IP support ASWM Enterprise 445mm x 217.5mm x 545mm 20 Kg Operation temperature : 10°C-40°C Non
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    server displays a simple yet stylish front panel with easily accessible features. The power and reset buttons, LED indicators, optical drive, and four USB ports are located on the front panel. The drive Headset and Mic In ports are only available when a MIO card is installed. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 1-5
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    and intrusion switch, a vent for the system fan, and power supply module. Power connector PS/2 keyboard/mouse port USB 2.0 ports USB 3.0 ports VGA port Gigabit LAN port 1 Gigabit LAN switch Expansion slots *The port is for ASUS ASMB7-iKVM controller card only. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction
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    include a floppy disk drive and an optical disc drive. Connect a USB floppy disk drive or a USB ODD to any of the USB ports on the front or rear panel if you need to use a floppy disk or a optical disc. *WARNING HAZARDOUS MOVING PARTS KEEP FINGERS AND OTHER BODY PARTS AWAY ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 1-7
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    ON Red HDD has failed and should be swapped immediately. Green/Red Blinking RAID rebuilding Green Blinking Read/write data from/into the SATAII/ SAS HDD OFF Blinking ON LAN accessing Blinking Problem with the server is detected. The Power, HDD Access, LAN and Message LEDs are visible even
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    LED SPEED LED ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED Status OFF ORANGE GREEN SPEED LED Description 10 Mbps connection 100 Mbps connection 1 Gbps connection ASUS TS300-E8-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-E8-PS4
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    components inside the chassis that can cause injury, such as the CPU fan, rear fan, and other sharp-edged parts. • The images of the barebone server shown in this section are for reference purposes only and may not exactly match the model you purchase. To remove the side cover: 1. Remove the
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    to the chassis. 3. Slide the side cover toward the front panel until it snaps in place. 1 3 4. Secure the side cover in place using two screws. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 4 4 2-3
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    a surface mount LGA1150 socket designed for the Intel® Xeon® E3-1200 v3/Core™ i3 processor. • Upon purchase of the motherboard is shipment/transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes
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    CPU into the socket to prevent bending the pins on the socket and damaging the CPU. Gold triangle mark Alignment key CPU notches Alignment key ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 2-5
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    5. Close the load plate (A), ensuring that the front edge of the load plate slides under the retention lock (B) then push down the load lever (C). Load lever Retention lock 6. Insert the load lever under the retention tab to remove the PnP cap from the CPU socket. Load lever Retention tab 8. Apply
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    heatsink and fan assembly in place. A B A B A B A Orient the heatsink and fan assembly such that the CPU fan cable is closest to the CPU fan connector. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 2-7
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    3. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN1. DO NOT forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector. 2.2.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1.
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    B2 (Blue). • Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency. For optimum compatibility, it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 2-9
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    the motherboard package. • Refer to the user guide for qualified vendor lists of the memory modules. Removing a DIMM from a single clip DIMM socket 1. Press the retaining clip outward to unlock the DIMM. 2. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 2 1 Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when
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    2.4 Front panel assembly Before you can install a 5.25-inch drive, you should first remove the front panel assembly (front bezel and front panel cover). 2.4.1 Removing the panel assembly to the chassis. 2. Swing toward the front panel assembly and snap it back into place. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 2-11
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    bays (labeled 2 and 3) are 1 available for additional 5.25-inch optical, zip, or floppy disk drives. 2 You must remove the front panel 3 assembly before installing a 5.25-inch drive. Installing a 5.25-inch drive 1. Unscrew and remove the metal cover of the bay where you want to install
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    front panel, including externally removable trays for mounting either SATA or SAS hard disk drives, allows you to access the drive trays by simply opening the front bezel. An HDD module cage comes with a 2 4. As you insert the HDD module cage, the latch will swing clockwise. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 2-13
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    5. Lock the cage latch properly. 6. Connect the appropriate cables to the SATA/SAS backplane on the HDD module cage. 2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware setup
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    server supports up to eight SAS hard disk drives by installing a second HDD module cage and an ASUS PIKE RAID card. 1. Remove the screw of the front plate. Remove the front plate from the server module cage, the latch will swing clockwise. 6. Lock the cage latch properly. 6 ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 2-15
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    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. 8-1 pin cable end 10-1 pin cable end 2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware setup
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    chassis. 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 out the lever. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 2-17
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    side has three holes to fit different types of hard disk drives. Use two screws on each side to secure the hard disk drive. 4. Place a SATAII/SAS hard disk drive on the tray, and then secure it with four screws. 5. Carefully insert the drive tray and push it all the way to the end
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    edge. 7. Repeat steps 1 to 6 if you wish to install another SATAII/SAS drive. 2.6.5 Removing and reinstalling the backplane DO NOT remove the backplane unless necessary! 1. Remove it from the module. 5. Follow the previous instructions in reverse to reinstall the backplane. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 2-19
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    2.7 Expansion cards This system is designed with expansion card locks on the rear panel for you to install or remove expansion cards faster. Unplug the power cord before installing or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard and other system components!
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    7. Restore the expansion card lock to its original position. A light click indicates the card is locked in A place. B When installing a graphics card on a PCI-E x16 slot, the PCI-E slot right beside it will not be available. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 2-21
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    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 PIKE RAID card. 1. Locate the PIKE RAID card slot on the motherboard. 2. Align the golden contact points of the RAID card with the PIKE RAID card slot. Insert
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    . The motherboard illustration is for reference only. The motherboard layout and appearance may vary depending on the model, but the installation steps remain the same. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 2-23
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    ) 4* 12 Communications Port (COM1) 5* 13 -- 6 14 Floppy Disk Controller 7* 15 -- 8 3 System CMOS/Real Time Clock 9* 4 ACPI Mode when used 10* 5 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 11* 6 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 12* 7 PS/2 Compatible Mouse Port 13 8 Numeric Data Processor 14
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    on the connectors. Motherboard connections 2 1 3 6 5 4 7 8 10 9 Standard cables connected to the motherboard 1. 24-pin EATX power connector connectors (for ASUS PIKE only; from motherboard to SATA/SAS backplane) 10. Serial General Purpose Input/Output connectors ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 2-25
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    SATA/SAS backplane connections A SATA/SAS backplane comes pre-installed in the TS300-E8. 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 installation or
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    SAS backplane (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-E8-PS4 2-27
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    2.9 Removable components You may need to remove previously installed system components when installing or removing system devices, or when you need to replace defective components. This section tells how to remove the following components: 1. Rear system fan 2. Chassis footpads 2.9.1 System fan
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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-E8-PS4
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    2-30 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-E8-PS4
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    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. Removing the top cover Unscrew and slide the top cover
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    rack where you wish to install the server. 2. Loosen the two screws on the rack rails Drive in two screws on the outer holes to secure the rear end. 7. From the rack front, find the corresponding 1U space for the second rail pair. 8. Repeat steps 3-6 to attach the second rail pair. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4
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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-E8-PS4
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    4.1 Motherboard overview Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. To optimize the motherboard features, we highly recommend that you install it in an ATX 1.1 compliant chassis. Ensure to unplug the chassis power cord
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    4.1.3 Motherboard layout ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 4-3
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    LED (+5V_LED) 5. Location LED (LOC_LED1) Page 4-8 4-8 4-9 4-9 4-10 Jumpers 1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1) 2. VGA controller setting (3-pin VGA_SW1) 3. LAN controller setting (3-pin LAN_SW1, LAN_SW2, LAN_SW3, LAN_SW4) 4. RAID configuration utility selection (3-pin RAID_SEL1) 5. Platform
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    PSAS7, PSAS8 [Light Blue]) 3. Hard disk activity LED connector (4-pin HDLED1) 4. USB 2.0 connector (10-1 pin USB78; A-Type USB9) 5. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_34) 6. Thermal sensor cable PANEL1) 4-25 15. Auxiliary panel connector (20-2 pin AUX_PANEL1) 4-26 ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 4-5
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    (x16 link) The onboard PCIE6 slot provides one x16 Gen3 link and auto switches to x8 link if PCIE5 is occupied. This slot supports VGA cards and various server class high performance add-on cards. 4.2.2 PCI Express x8 slot (x8 link) The onboard PCIE 4 and PCIE 5 provide one x8 Gen3 link. These
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    link) PCIE6 (Auto switch to x8 if slot 5 is occupied) 7 (slot 7) PCIE7 PCI-E x1 (x1 Gen2 link); MIO-892 Supported 4.2.6 PIKE slot The PIKE slots allows you to choose and change your preferred SAS solution easily. Install an optional ASUS PIKE RAID card based on your needs. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 4-7
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    cable before removing or plugging in any motherboard component. The illustration below shows the location of the onboard LED. 2. Baseboard Management Controller LED (BMC_LED1) The green heartbeat LED blinks per second to indicate that the ASMB7 is working normally. The heartbeat LED functions
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    (ERR_CPU1) The CPU warning LED lights up to indicate that a CPU error or failure has occurred. The warning LED functions only when you install the ASUS ASMB7 Management card. 4. Power LED (+5V_LED1) This LED lights up when the Power-on button is pressed and the system is on. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 4-9
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    5. Location LED (LOCLED1) The Location LED ligths up when the Location Button on the front panel is pressed. This onboard LED functions like the Locator LED on the front and is useful in finding a specific server module within a chassis. 4-10 Chapter 4: Motherboard information
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    cord. 2. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to pins 2-3. Keep the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5-10 seconds, then move the cap back to pins 1-2. 3. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. Hold down RTC RAM data. After the CMOS clearance, reinstall the battery. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 4-11
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    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, LAN_SW3, LAN_ SW4) These jumpers allow you to enable or disable the onboard Intel® I210AT Gigabit LAN
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    Option ROM Utility. 5. Platform Enviromental Control Interface Setting (3-pin PECI1) When an ASMB7-iKVM is installed, set these to pins 2-3 for correct sensor information of the Platform Environmental Control Interface (PECI). Set to pins 1-2 if ASMB7-iKVM is not installed. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 4-13
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    6. LAN34_LED connector (5-1 pin LAN34_LED1) These leads are for Gigabit LAN activity LEDs on the front panel. Connect the LAN LED cable to the backplane for LAN activity indication. 7. Parallel port connector (26-1 pin LPT1) This connector is for the parallel port. Connect the parallel port module
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    8. VGA connector (16-1 pin VGA_HDR1) This connector supports the VGA High Dynamic-Range interface. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 4-15
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    This port is for a PS/2 keyboard or mouse. 2. RJ functions like the Location LED on the front and is useful in finding a specific server module within a chassis. 7. Power LED. This LED lights up when the Status OFF ORANGE GREEN Speed LED Description 10 Mbps connection 100 Mbps connection 1 Gbps
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    Serial ATA hard disk drives that allows up to 6Gbps of data transfer rate. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, or RAID 5 configuration. The actual data transfer rate depends on the speed of Serial ATA hard disks installed. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 4-17
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    SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA (SATA). Each connector supports one device. • These connectors function only when you install a PIKE RAID card. • Connect the SAS hard disk drives to PSAS connectors 1-8 (blue) when installing a 4-port PIKE RAID card. 3. Hard disk activity LED connector (4-pin HDLED1
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    (20-1 pin USB3_34) These connectors are for USB 3.0 ports. These USB connectors comply with USB 3.0 specification that supports up to 5 Gbps connection speed. The USB 3.0 ports are backward compatible with USB 2.0 and also supports fast-charging of supported devices. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 4-19
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    fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN1, FRNT_FAN1, FRNT_FAN2, FRNT_FAN3, REAR_FAN1) The fan connectors support cooling fans. Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard, ensuring fan connectors! • All fans feature the ASUS Smart Fan technology. 4-20 Chapter 4: Motherboard information
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    Intel Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise SGPIO interface that controls the LED pattern generation, device information, and general purpose data. The PSGPIO 1/2 connectors are used for PIKE card. These connectors function only when you install an ASUS PIKE SAS RAID card. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 4-21
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    connectors, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. 10. Power Supply SMBus connector (5-pin PSUSMB1) This connector allows you to connect SMBus (System Management functions only when you install the ASUS ASMB7. 4-22 Chapter 4: Motherboard information
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    11. Trusted Platform Module connector (20-1 pin TPM1) This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system, which can securely store keys, digital certificates, passwords, and data. A • Ensure that the power of the SATA DOM device that you will use is less than 1A. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 4-23
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    a system with more power-consuming devices. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • This motherboard supports ATX2.0 PSU or later version. • Ensure that your PSU can provide at least the minimum power required by your system. 4-24 Chapter 4: Motherboard
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    ) This connector supports several chassis-mounted the front message LED. The message LED is controlled by Hardware monitor to indicate an abnormal event occurance you to hear system beeps and warnings. 4. Hard disk drive activity LED (2-pin +HDLED) This 2-pin connector is ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 4-25
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    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. 15. Auxiliary panel connector (20-2 pin AUX_PANEL1) This connector is for additional front panel features including front panel SMB, locator LED and
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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-E8-PS4
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    you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup: 1. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 To recover the BIOS using a bootable USB flash disk drive when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted. 2. ASUS EzFlash Updates the BIOS using a USB flash disk. 3. BUPDATER Updates the BIOS in
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    Volume Information PP99DD--EE--44LL BBiiooss Windows [Up/Down/Left/Right]:Switch [Enter]:Choose [q]:Exit 3. Press to switch to the Drive field. 4. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to . 7. Reboot the system when the update process is done. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 5-3
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    BIOS file for the motherboard. Save the BIOS 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
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    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 TS300-E8-PS4 5-5
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    5.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that you can update using the provided utility not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. 5-6 Chapter 5: BIOS setup
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    Set the Date, Use Tab to switch between Data elements. System Date System Time [Mon 02/21/2013] [10:10:10] →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select Item +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F5 on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 5-7
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    . To change the value of a field, select it and press to display a list of options. 5.2.8 Pop-up window Select a menu item and press to display a pop-up window with the configuration options for that item. 5.2.9 Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when
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    2013 Set the Date, Use Tab to switch between Data elements. System Date System Time [Mon 02/22/2013] [10:10:10] 5.3.1 System Date Allows you to set the system date to [Day mm/dd/yyyy]. Where: Day = Day value) mm = minutes (numeric value) ss = seconds (numeric value) ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 5-9
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    SSetravcekr Platform Services InOtnebloaRrCd DLrAiNveCrosnfiVgeurrsaitoinonDetails PPCCII,,PCPIC-IX-XanadnPdCIPCEIxpress SEextptrinegsss. Settings. MIO Card Configuration Serial Port Console Redirection Runtime Error Logging APM Network Stack Intel RC Drivers Version Detail 5-10 Chapter
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    Technology Supported Intel VT-x Technology Supported Intel SMX Technology Supported 64-bit Supported EIST Technology Supported CPU C3 State Supported CPU C6 State Supported CPU C7 State Supported Enabled for WIndows XP and (C) 2013 American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 5-11
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    classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting OS. Configuration options: [Enabled][Disabled] Intel Virtualization Allows you to enable or disable the CPU Advance Encryption Standard instructions. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Boot performance mode [Turbo
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    [Disabled] [Enabled] Intel TXT (LT) Suppot [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Intel TXT (LT) support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ACPI T State [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the ACPI T state. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 5-13
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    ] [Disabled] [Enabled] USB Port #0-#13 Disable [Enabled] This items only appears when you set the USB Ports Per-Port Disable Control to [Enabled] This item allows you to control the disabling of each of the USB ports (0-13). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 5-14 Chapter 5: BIOS setup
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    SUPPORTED [Enabled] [Enabled] [Hard Disk Drive] [Disabled] HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED [Enabled] [Enabled] [Hard Disk Driver] [Disabled] HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED [Enabled] [Enabled] [Hard Disk Driver] [Disabled] SATA Controller options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 5-15
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    - Copyright (C) 2013 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced SATA Controller(s) SATA Mode Selection Compatible Mode S.M.A.R.T. Status Check [Enabled] SUPPORTED HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED ASUS DVD-E8 ATAPI SUPPORTED
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    [Enabled] [Disabled] Memory Remap [Enabled] This allows you to enable or disable the Memory Remap above 4G. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] GDXC Support [Disabled] This allows you to enable or disable the GDXC feature. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 5-17
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    - Copyright (C) 2013 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced PCI Bus Driver Version PCI 64bit Resources Handling Above 4G Decoding V 2.05.02 capable devices to be decoded in above 4G Address Space if your system supports 64-bit PCI decoding. Configuration Options: [Disabled][Enabled] Load RT32 Image
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    the PCIE slots. Configuration Options: [Disabled][Enabled] PIKE Option Rom [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the PIKE Option Rom. Configuration Options: [Disabled][Enabled] ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 5-19
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    1 mouse,2 Hubs Legacy USB Support USB3.0 Support XHCI Hand-off EHCI Hand-off USB Mass Storage Driver Support Port 60/64 Emulation [Enabled] USB support is disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] USB3.0 Support [Enabled] Enables or disables the USB3.0 (XHCI) controller support.
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    to the Host Controller. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] 5.4.7 TPM Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2013 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Configuration TPM Support Current Status only (Suspend to RAM)] [Both S1 and S3 available for OS to choose from] ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 5-21
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    Hardware Error Architecture. WHEA [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Windows® Hardware Error Architecture (WHEA) support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 5.4.10 NCT6779D Super IO Configuration Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2013 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced
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    Status Value : 0x80000001 BIOS Booting Mode : Power Optimized Mode Cores Disabled : 0 ME FW SKU Information : Node Manager End-of-POST Status : EOP disabled in POST ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 5-23
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    I210 LAN1 MAC: INTEL I210 LAN2 MAC: INTEL I210 LAN3 MAC: INTEL I210 LAN4 MAC: 00:E0:18:10:18:E8 00:E0:18:10:18:E9 00:E0:18:10:18:EA 00:E0:18:10:18:EB INTEL I210 LAN Disable/Enable INTEL I210 LAN1 Enable INTEL I210 LAN1 OpROM INTEL I210 LAN2
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    Console Redirection Console Redirection Settings [Disabled] Console Redirection Enable or Disable. COM2 Console Redirection Console Redirection Settings [Enabled] Serial Port for Out-of-Band Management/ Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) Console to support color ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 5-25
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    Serial Port for Out-of-Band Management/Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) Settings The following items only appears when you set the Console Redirection to [Enabled]. Out-of-Band Mgmt Port [COM1] Allows remote management of a Windows Server OS through a serial port. Configuration options
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    Logging Support [Disabled] Enable/Disable Runtime Error Logging Support. Runtime Error Logging Support [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Runtime Error Logging Support. the system ready for EuP requirement. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 5-27
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    Enables or disables the network stack feature. Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] 5.4.18 Intel RC Drivers Version Detail This item displays the Version String for the Intel RC Drivers. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2013 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Intel CPU RC Version Memory
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    set to [Enabled]. This item allows you to select the options for reaction when the event logs are full. Configuration options: [Do Nothing] [Erase Immediately] ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 5-29
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    Harddisk 2.50G] [Windows Boot Man..] Network Device BBS Priorities Hard Drive BBS Priorities CSM Screen Logo to [Enabled] to use the ASUS MyLogo2™ feature. GateA20 Active [Upon Request] This Upon Request], the GA20 can be disabled using BIOS services. When set to [Always], disabling of GA20 is
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    ASUS Logo appears. • To access Windows® OS in Safe Mode, do any of the following: - Press when ASUS Logo appears. - Press after POST. Network Device BBS Priorities / Hard Drive BBS Priorities This allows you to set the order of the legacy devices in this group. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 5-31
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    : [Do not launch] [UEFI only] [Legacy only] [Legacy first] [UEFI first] Launch Storage OpROM policy [Legacy only] This option allows you to control the execution of UEFI and Legacy Storage OpROM.Configuration options: [Do not launch] [UEFI only] [Legacy only] [Legacy first] [UEFI first] Launch Video
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    onboard voltage regulators. 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: [Low Speed Mode] [Generic Mode] [High Speed Mode] [Full Speed Mode] ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 5-33
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    4.8 Security This menu allows a new password to be created or a current password to be cchanged. The menu also enables or disables the Secure Boot state and lets the user configure the System Mode state. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2013 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Event Logs
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    the Warning message window then press < control. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Secure Boot Mode [Standard] This item allows you to select the mode of the Secure boot to change Execution policy and Secure Boot Key management. Configuration options: [Standard] [Custom] ASUS TS300-E8-PS4
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    Image Execution Policy This item only appears when you set the Secure Boot Mode to [Custom]. This allows you to manage the Image Policy on Security Violation. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2013 American Megatrends, Inc. Security Interval FV Option ROM Removable Media Fixed Media [Always
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    Allows you to run the Start EzFlash utility. For more information, see section 4.1.2 ASUS EzFlash utility. 4.10 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to save or discard your changes or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Select Yes to save changes and exit. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 5-37
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    option allows you restore or load the default values for all the setup options. When you select this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Select Yes to apply the default values or press to exit. Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device This option allows you to launch
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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-E8 Series
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    ® C224 controller that supports the following SATA RAID solutions: • Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise Option ROM Utility with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 support (for Windows® OS only). 6.1.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read
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    can create a RAID set using the utilities embedded in each RAID controller. For example, use the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA Option ROM Utility if you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives on the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Intel® C224 chipset. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 6-3
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    ® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA Option ROM utility allows you to create RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 (RAID 1+0), and RAID 5 set(s) from Serial ATA hard disk drives that are connected to the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge. Before you proceed, ensure that you have installed
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    ESC]-Previous Menu [ENTER]-Select 3. Press the up/down arrow keys to select a RAID Level that you wish to create then press . 4. From the Disks item field, press triangle before the Port number marks the selected drive. Press when you are done. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 6-5
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    . The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to 128 KB. The following are typical values: RAID 0: 128KB RAID 10: 64KB RAID 5: 64KB We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing. 7. In
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    to delete the RAID set and return to the utility main menu, or press to return to the DELETE VOLUME menu. [ DELETE VOLUME VERIFICATION ] ALL DATA IN THE VOLUME WILL BE LOST! (This does not apply to Recovery volumes) Are you sure you want to delete volume "Volume0"? (Y/N): ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 6-7
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    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 hard disk drive: 1. From the utility main menu, select 3. Reset Disks to Non-RAID confirmation window to reset the drive(s) or press to
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    is a non-RAID SATA Hard Disk available, the utility will prompt you to rebuild the RAID. Press the up Drive 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 TS300-E8-PS4
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    of the Intel Rapid Storage Console. 7. From the Volumes view option, select RAID volume to view the rebuilding status. When finished, the status is changed to "Normal". Rebuilding the RAID with a new hard disk If any of the SATA hard disk drives included in the RAID array failed, the system displays
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    Utility You can set the boot priority sequence in the BIOS for your RAID arrays when creating multiRAID using the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA Option & Exit, then press . 5. When the confirmation window appears, select Yes, then press . ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 6-11
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    allows you to create RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 (RAID 1+0), and RAID 5 set(s) from Serial ATA hard disk drives that are connected to the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge. You need to manually install the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise utility on a Windows® operating system
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    main menu, select Create Volume and select volume type. 2. Click Next. 3. Enter a name for the RAID set, then select the array disks. 4. Select Volume Size tab, you can drag the bar to decide want to Enable volume write-back cache or Initialize volume, click Advanced. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 6-13
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    during this time. 7. Wait until the process is completed, then click OK when prompted. You still need to partition your new volume using Windows Disk Management before adding any data. The RAID set is displayed in the Volumes list and you can change the settings in Volume Properties. 6-14 Chapter
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    stripe size values range from 4 KB to 128 KB. The following are typical values: RAID 0: 128KB RAID 10: 64KB RAID 5: 64KB We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems, and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 6-15
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    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 utility main menu, select menu, or click No to return to the main menu. 6-16 Chapter 6: RAID configuration
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    , or errors here. E-Mail Preferences Allow you to set to sent e-mail of the following events: • Storage system information • Storage system warnings • Storage system errors ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 6-17
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    6-18 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-E8 Series
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    creating the 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 the instructions on how to install the RAID controller drivers during OS installation. 7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk The
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    3. Go to the Make disk menu, then select the type of RAID driver disk you want to create. 4. Insert a floppy 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. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 7-3
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    the RAID controller driver During Windows® Server 2008 OS installation To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® Server 2008 OS 1. Boot the computer using the Windows® Server 2008 OS installation disc. Follow the screen instructions to start installing Windows Server 2008
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    . 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. 8. Setup then proceeds with the OS installation. Follow screen instructions to continue. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 7-5
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    ASSETUP.EXE to run the support DVD. The main screen of the Support DVD contains the following tabs: 1. Drivers 2. Utilities 3. MakeDisk 4. Manual 5. 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
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    The Drivers Menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects 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. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 7-7
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    to create the Intel RAID driver disks. You have to press the arrow down button in the lower part of the screen to view the remaining items of the MakeDisk menu. 7.3.4 Manual menu The Manual menu provides the link to the Broadcom NetXtreme II Network Adapter user guide. You need an internet
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    If Autorun is NOT enabled 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. 4. Click Intel® Chipset Device Software from the Drivers menu to start the installation. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 7-9
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    5. From the Intel® Chipset Device Software, click Next to start the installation. 6. In the License Agreement window, click Yes to continue. 7. Read the Readme File information and click Next to continue. 7-10 Chapter 7: Driver installation
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    you may have to click Install several times to continue with the installation. 9. When the installation of files is finish, click Next. 10. When prompted to restart the computer, select Yes, I want to restart this computer now then click Finish to complete the installation. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 7-11
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    To install the Intel® Chipset device software on Windows® Server 2012: 1. Restart the computer. 2. Log with Administrator privileges. 3. Insert the Motherboard Support DVD to the optical drive. The support DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer. If Autorun
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    7. Read the Readme File information and click Next to continue. 8. Click Finish to complete the installation. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 7-13
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    need to manually install the LAN controller driver on a Windows® operating system. To install the LAN controller device on Windows® Server 2008 R2: 1. Restart the computer. 2. Log with Administrator privileges. 3. Insert the Motherboard Support DVD to the optical drive. The support DVD automatically
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    Agreement window. 8. Click Next in the Setup Options window if you want to continue with the installation with the default values. Otherwise, select the options you want to install then click Next to continue. 9. Click Install in the Ready to Install the Program window. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 7-15
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    to complete the installation. To install the LAN controller device on Windows® Server 2012: 1. Restart the computer. 2. Log with Administrator privileges. 3. Insert the Motherboard Support DVD to the optical drive. The support DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your
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    in the Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Intel(R) Network Connections window. 7. Click Next in the Setup Options window if you want to continue with the installation with the default values. Otherwise, select the options you want to install then click Next to continue. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 7-17
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    8. Click Install to continue. 9. Click Finish to complete the installation. 7-18 Chapter 7: Driver installation
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    the BIN folder. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run the support DVD. The Main menu of the Support DVD appears. 4. Click ASPEED AST2300/AST1300 Display Driver on the Drivers menu to start the installation. 5. Toggle I accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 7-19
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    6. Enter a username and organization then click Next. 7. Toggle Complete in the Setup Type window then click Next. 8. Click Install to begin the installation. 9. C l i c k F i n i s h t o c o m p l e t e t h e installation. 7-20 Chapter 7: Driver installation
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    -click the ASSETUP.EXE to run the support DVD. 4. Click ASPEED AST2300/AST1300 Display Driver on the Drivers menu to start the installation. 5. Click OK in the Driver Information window. Wait for the loading of drivers to finish. 6. Click OK to complete the installation. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 7-21
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    provides the instructions on how to install the Intel® C22x MEI NULL HECI driver on the motherboard. To install the Intel® C22x MEI NULL HECI driver: 1. Restart the computer. 2. Log on with Administrator privileges. 3. Insert the motherboard/system support DVD to the optical drive. If Autorun
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    9. Click NEXT when the installation of driver is complete. 10. C l i c k F i n i s h t o c o m p l e t e t h e installation. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 7-23
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    driver This section provides the instructions on how to install the Intel® I210 Gigabit Adapter driver on the system. To install the Intel® I210 Gigabit Adapter driver on Windows® Server .EXE to run the support DVD. 4. Click Intel® I210 Gigabit Adapter Driver in the Drivers menu of the main screen
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    7. Select the options you want to install then click Next to continue. 8. Click Install in the Ready to Modify the Program window to begin with the loading of the selected options. 9. When the the installation of files is complete, click Finish. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 7-25
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    the Intel® I210 Gigabit Adapter driver on Windows® Server 2012: 1. Restart the computer. 2. Log on with Administrator privileges. 3. Insert the motherboard/system support DVD to the optical drive. If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to locate the file
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    8. In the Ready to Modify the Program window, click Install to load the options you selected. 9. When the the installation of files is complete, click Finish. ASUS TS300-E8-PS4 7-27
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    7-28 Chapter 7: Driver installation
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Pedestal/5U Rackmount Servers
TS300-E8-PS4
User Guide