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    Z10PE-D16 Series
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    Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
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    guide is organized xi Where to find more information xi Z10PE-D16 Series specifications summary xiii Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Serial number label 1-3 1.4 Special features 1-3 1.4.1 Product highlights 1-3 1.4.2 Innovative ASUS
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    Setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-2 4.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4-2 4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility 4-3 4.1.3 BUPDATER utility 4-4 (Z10PE-D16/2L/10G-2T, Z10PE-D16/4L and Z10PE-D16)....... 4-13 4.4.5 Onboard LAN X540 IO Configuration (Z10PE-D16/2L/10G-2T and Z10PE-D16/10G-2T
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    4.5.6 IIO Configuration 4-32 4.5.7 PCH Configuration 4-33 4.5.8 Miscellaneous Configuration 4-35 4.5.9 Server ME Configuration 4-35 4.5.10 Runtime Error Logging Support 4-35 4.6 Server Mgmt menu 4-36 4.7 Event Logs menu 4-40 4.7.1 Change Smbios Event Log Settings 4-40 4.7.2 View Smbios Event
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    Contents Chapter 5: RAID Configuration 5.1 Setting up RAID 5-2 5.1.1 RAID definitions 5-2 5.1.2 Installing hard disk drives 5-3 5.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 5-3 5.1.4 RAID configuration utilities 5-3 5.2 LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility 5-4 5.2.1 Creating a RAID set 5-5
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    the Support DVD 6-13 6.4 Intel® chipset device software installation 6-17 6.5 Installing the Intel® I350-AM1/I350-AM2/I210 X540-BT2 Gigabit Adapters driver 6-19 6.6 VGA driver installation 6-22 6.7 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 4.0 installation 6-24 Appendix Z10PE-D16 Series
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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://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. viii
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    service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals stable surface. • If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. DO NOT throw the
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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 failure. If you require assistance please call ASUS Customer Service 1300 2787 88 or visit us at http://support.asus.com x
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    guide is organized This user guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product Introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technologies it supports Chapter 6: Driver Installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for
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    of the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task
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    summary Model Name Z10PE-D16/2L/10G-2T Z10PE-D16/10G-2T Processor Support / System Bus Core Logic 2 x Socket R3 2011 Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 V3 product family QPI 6.4 / 8.0 / 9.6 GTps Intel® C612 PCH Form Factor SSI EEB, 12 in. x 13 in. Fan Speed Control ASUS Features Rack Ready
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    Z10PE-D16 Series specifications summary Model Name Z10PE-D16/4L Z10PE-D16 Processor Support / System Bus Core Logic 2 x Socket R3 2011 Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 V3 product family QPI 6.4 / 8.0 / 9.6 GTps Intel® C612 PCH Form Factor SSI EEB, 12 in. x 13 in. Fan Speed Control ASUS
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    Z10PE-D16/2L/10G-2T Intel® C612 Z10PE-D16/10G-2T 10 x SATA 6 Gbps ports or 9 x SATA 6 Gbps ports + 1 x discrete M.2 connector Intel® RSTe (supports software RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10, Windows only) LSI® MegaRAID (supports software RAID 0, 1, and 10, Linux and Windows) Optional kits**: ASUS
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    FAN RPM Z10PE-D16/4L Intel® C612 Z10PE-D16 10 x SATA 6 Gbps ports or 9 x SATA 6 Gbps ports + 1 x discrete M.2 connector Intel® RSTe (supports software RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10, Windows only) LSI® MegaRAID (supports software RAID 0, 1, and 10, Linux and Windows) Optional kits**: ASUS PIKE 3008
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    Chapter 1: Product Introduction Product Introduction This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports. 1
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    ASUS® Z10PE-D16 Series motherboard! The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it another standout in the long line of ASUS Pack Standard Bulk Pack I/O Shield 1 1 SATA 6G cable 10 - Support CD 1 1 piece per carton Application CD ASWM Enterprise SDVD 1
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    shown in the figure below. With the correct serial number of the product, ASUS Technical Support team members can then offer a quicker and satisfying solution to your problems. Z10PE-D16 Series xxS2xxxxxxxx Made in China 合格 1.4 Special features 1.4.1 Product highlights Latest Processor Technology
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    X540BT2 10GbE LAN controller (Supported Models: Z10PE-D16/2L/10G-2T & Z10PE-D16/10G-2T) The Intel® 10 virtualization for port partitioning and quality of service of up to 64 virtual ports. Intel® components. 1.4.2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS Fan Speed control technology The ASUS Fan Speed control
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    Chapter 2: Hardware Information Hardware Information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components. It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard. 2
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    2.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install any motherboard component or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object,
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    . To optimize the features of your motherboard, we highly recommend that you install it in an SSI EEB 2011 1.0 compliant chassis. Ensure to unplug the chassis power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. motherboard. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis Z10PE-D16 Series 2-3
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    2.2.3 Motherboard layout Z10PE-D16/2L/10G-2T 2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware Information
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    Z10PE-D16/10G-2T Z10PE-D16 Series 2-5
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    Z10PE-D16/4L 2-6 Chapter 2: Hardware Information
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    Z10PE-D16 Z10PE-D16 Series 2-7
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    2.2.4 Layout contents Slots/Sockets 1. CPU sockets 2. DDR4 sockets 3. PCI Express x16 / PCI Express x8 Page 2-10 2-15 2-19 Onboard LEDs 1. Standby Power LED (SBPWR1) 2. Baseboard Management Controller LED (BMCLED1) 3. CPU Warning LED (ERRCPU1, ERRCPU2) 4. Power LED (P5VLED1) 5. Location LED (
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    REAR_FAN1, REAR_FAN2) 6. Serial General Purpose Input/Output connector (6-1 pin SGPIO1/ SSGPIO1) 7. 10G LAN LED connector (5-1 pin LAN34_LED1) 8. Power Supply SMBus connector (5-pin PSUSMB1) 9. Serial port 2-35 2-36 2-36 2-37 2-37 2-38 2-38 2-39 2-39 2-40 2-41 2-42 2-43 2-43 Z10PE-D16 Series 2-9
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    will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/ transit-related. • Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA 2011-3 socket. • The product warranty does not
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    lever 3. Press the right load lever with your thumb (D), move it to the left until it is released from then gently lift the load lever (F). Z10PE-D16 Series 2-11
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    4. Push the left load lever to slightly lift the load plate (G). Do not insert the load lever into the retention tab. Edge of the Load plate 5. Hold the edge then gently lift the load plate (H). Load plate 6. Get the CPU. 7. Align and position the CPU over the socket ensuring that the triangle
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    tab. Keep the PnP cap. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the PnP cap on the LGA 2011-3 socket. PnP cap 11. Push down the left load lever (L) then insert it under the retention tab (M). Retention tab Z10PE-D16 Series 2-13
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    12. Apply some Thermal Interface Material to the exposed area of the CPU that the heatsink will be in contact with. • Ensure that the Thermal Interface Material is spread in an even thin layer. • Some heatsinks come with pre-applied Thermal Interface Material. If so, skip this step. The Thermal
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    GB LR-DIMMs and NVDIMM into the DIMM sockets using the memory configurations in this section. • Refer to ASUS Server AVL for the updated list of compatible DIMMs. • When installing only one DIMM in a single is recommended that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. Z10PE-D16 Series 2-15
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    Single CPU configuration You can refer to the following recommended memory population for a single CPU configuration. Single CPU configuration (must be installed on CPU1) DIMM A2 A1 B2 B1 C2 C1 D2 D1 1 DIMM P 1 DIMM P 2 DIMMs P P 4 DIMMs P P P P 8 DIMMs P P P P P P P P
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    or more DIMMs, refer to the user guide bundled with the motherboard package. • Refer to the user guide for qualified vendor lists of the memory Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force. Z10PE-D16
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    2.5 Expansion slots In the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following subsections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support. Ensure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage
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    to CPU1. These slots support VGA cards and various server class high performance add-on cards. 2.5.5 PCI Express x8 slot (x8 link) The onboard PCIE3 provides one x8 Gen3 link to CPU1. 2.5.6 PCI Express x8 slot (x4 link) The onboard PCIE1 provides one x4 Gen3 link to CPU1. Z10PE-D16 Series 2-19
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    No. Slot location Short description PCIE1 PCI-E x8 (x4 Gen3 link) (MIO supported) PCIE2 PCI-E x16 (x16 Gen3 link) PCIE3 PCI-E x8 (x8 Gen3 link) PCIE4 PCI-E x16 (x16 Gen3 link) PCIE6 PCI-E x16 (x16 Gen3 link) The ASUS PIKE 3008, PIKE 3108, and PEM-FDR cards must be installed on PCI-E slot
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    (BMCLED1) The green heartbeat LED blinks per second to indicate that the ASMB8 is working normally. The heartbeat LED functions only when you enable the ASUS ASMB8. Z10PE-D16 Series 2-21
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    3. CPU Warning LED (ERRCPU1, ERRCPU2) The CPU warning LEDs light up to indicate failure on either CPU1, CPU2, or both. 4. Power LED (P5VLED1) This LED lights up when you turn on the system using the Power-on button. 2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware Information
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    , MEMERRG2, MEMERRH1, MEMERRH2) The DIMM warning LEDs light up to indicate failure on the corresponding DIMMs. The warning LEDs only functions when you enable the ASUS ASMB8. Z10PE-D16 Series 2-23
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    operate. 8. Q-Code LEDs (LED1) The Q-Code LED provides a 2-digit display that shows the status of your system. Refer to the Q-Code table of this user guide for more information about the 2-digit codes. 2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware Information
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    . Done Other config. After RC end Memory already installed. CPU Init. CPU Init. CPU Init. DXE Initial Program Load(IPL) (continued on the next page) Z10PE-D16 Series 2-25
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    Action Normal boot PHASE POST CODE 60 61 62 63 68 DXE(Driver 69 Execution Environment) phase 6A 70 71 72 78 79 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 9A 9B 9C BDS(Boot Device 9D Selection) phase b2 b3 b4 b6 b7 A0 A1 A2 A3 A8 A9 AB AD AE Operating system AA phase
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    not help, remove the onboard battery and move the jumper again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. After the CMOS clearance, reinstall the battery. Z10PE-D16 Series 2-27
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    pins 1-2 to activate the Gigabit LAN feature. Refer to the table below for more information about the LAN controller settings: Z10PE-D16/2L/10G-2T Z10PE-D16/10G-2T Z10PE-D16/4L Z10PE-D16 LAN_SW1, LAN_SW2 for I350-AM2 - for I350-AM2 LAN_SW3, LAN_SW4 for X540-BT2 for X540-BT2 for I350-BT2 - 2-28
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    . 5. ME firmware force recovery setting (3-pin ME_RCVR1) This jumper allows you to force Intel® Management Engine (ME) boot from recovery mode when ME becomes corrupted. Z10PE-D16 Series 2-29
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    6. DDR4 thermal event setting (3-pin DIMMTRIP1) This jumper allows you to enable or disable DDR4 DIMM thermal sensing event pin. 7. RAID configuration utility selection (3-pin RAID_SEL1) This jumper allows you to select the RAID configuration utility to use when you create disk arrays. Place the
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    8. BMC Setting (3-pin BMC_EN1) This jumper allows you to enable or disable the ASMB8. Z10PE-D16 Series 2-31
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    compatible devices. 3. RJ-45 ports for 10G LAN of Z10PE-D16/2L/10G-2T, Z10PE-D16/10G-2T or GbE LAN for Z10PE-D16/4L. These ports allows 10 Gigabit or in error on a server rack. Refer to section Onboard LEDs of this user guide for more information. 8. Power LED. This LED lights up when the Power-
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    OFF 10 Mbps connection ORANGE 100 Mbps connection GREEN 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED DM LAN port 10G LAN port LED indications (Z10PE-D16/10G-2T only) Activity/Link LED Status Description OFF No link GREEN Linked BLINKING Data activity Status OFF YELLOW GREEN Speed LED
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    to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, or a RAID 10 configuration. For more information on the SATA RAID solutions supported on this motherboard, refer to the RAID Configuration chapter of this user guide. • The actual data transfer rate depends on the speed of Serial ATA hard disks installed. • The
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    ) connector (NGFF1) This connector allows you to install an M.2 device. This connector supports type 2242 devices on both PCI-E and SATA interface. The M.2 (NGFF) device . These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mb/s connection speed. Z10PE-D16 Series 2-35
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    , FRNT_FAN1, FRNT_FAN2, FRNT_FAN3, FRNT_FAN4, FRNT_FAN5, REAR_FAN1, REAR_FAN2) 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. 2-36 Chapter 2: Hardware Information
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    is the jumper for SSATA1~4. 7. 10G LAN LED connector (5-1 pin LAN34_LED1) These leads are for 10G LAN activity LEDs on the front panel. Connect the LAN LED cable to the backplane for LAN activity indication. The 10G LAN LED connector is only available on Z10PE-D16/10G-2T. Z10PE-D16 Series 2-37
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    ASMB8. Power supply is required to meet PMBus specification and customized BMC FW may be needed. Please contact ASUS if your need further support. 9. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1) This connector is for the serial COM port. Connect the serial port module cable to one of these connectors,
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    10. Trusted Platform Module connector (20-1 pin TPM1) This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system, which can securely store keys, ensures platform integrity. 11. VGA connector (10-1 pin VGA_HDR1) This connector supports the VGA High Dynamic-Range interface. Z10PE-D16 Series 2-39
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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. • The 4-pin EATX12V_NVDIMM1 is only required for NVDIMM. • Ensure that your PSU can provide at least the minimum
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    13. System panel connector (20-1 pin PANEL1) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. 1. System power LED (3-pin PLED) This 3-pin connector is for the connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power. Z10PE-D16 Series 2-41
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    14. Auxiliary panel connector (20-2 pin AUX_PANEL1) This connector is for additional front panel features including front panel SMB, locator LED and switch and LAN LEDs. 1. Front panel SMB (10-2 pin FPSMB) These connectors are for the front panel SMBus cable. 2. LAN activity LED (2-pin
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    signal to these leads to record a chassis intrusion event. The default setting is short CHASSIS# and GND pin by jumper cap to disable the function. Z10PE-D16 Series 2-43
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    2-44 Chapter 2: Hardware Information
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    Chapter 3: Powering Up Powering Up This chapter describes the power up sequence, and ways of shutting down the system. 3
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    Detected. No VGA Detected. Chassis Intrusion. BIOS-image Crash Detected. 7. At power on, hold down the key to enter the BIOS Setup. Follow the instructions in Chapter 4. 3-2 Chapter 3: Powering Up
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    the BIOS setting. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off mode regardless of the BIOS setting. Z10PE-D16 Series 3-3
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    Chapter 4: BIOS Setup BIOS Setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 4
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    disk drive in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the BUPDATER utility. 4.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the
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    2. Enter the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tool menu then select ASUS EZ Flash Utility. Press . ASUS Tek. EzFlash Utility Current Platform Platform : Z10PE-D16 Version : 0020 Build Date :04/25/2014 New Platform Platform : Z10PE-D16 Version : 0022 Build Date :05/05/2014 FS0 System Volume
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    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: BUPDATER
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    4. The utility verifies the file, then starts updating the BIOS file. ASUS Tek. EzFlash Utility Current Platform Platform : Z10PE-D16 Version : 0215 Build date: 05/13/2014 New Platform Platform : Z10PE-D16 Version : 0217 Build date: 06/30/2014 Start Programming Flash. DO NOT SHUTDOWN THE SYSTEM
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    4.2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that you can update using the provided utility not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. 4-6 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
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    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. Z10PE-D16 Series 4-7
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    4.2.3 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that menu. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items (Event Logs, Advanced, Monitor, Boot, Tool, and Exit) on the menu bar have their respective menu items. 4.2.4 Submenu items A solid
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    . 4.3.1 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Allows you to set the system date. 4.3.2 System Time [xx:xx:xx] Allows you to set the system time. Z10PE-D16 Series 4-9
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    4.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. 4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
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    with some OS. 4.4.2 Smart Settings SMART Self Test [Disabled] Allows you to run SMART Self Test on all HDDs during POST. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Z10PE-D16 Series 4-11
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    4.4.3 NCT6779D Super IO Configuration Serial Port 1 / Serial Port 2 Configuration Allows you to set the parameters of Serial Port 1/ Serial Port 2. Serial Port [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable Serial Port. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Change Settings [Auto] Allows you to
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    / LAN2 Enable is set to [Enabled]. LAN1/ LAN2 Option ROM Support [Enabled] Allows you to load the Intel LAN ROM. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Intel LAN I350 LAN3 / LAN4 Enable [Enabled] (Z10PE-D16/2L/10G-2T and Z10PE-D16/4L) Allows you to enable or disable the Intel LAN. Configuration
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    4.4.5 Onboard LAN X540 IO Configuration (Z10PE-D16/2L/10G-2T and Z10PE-D16/10G-2T) This allows you to change the enable or disable the onboard LAN. Intel LAN Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Intel LAN. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Intel LAN ROM Type [PXE] Allows
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    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 ] [19200] [38400] [57600] [115200] Data Bits [8] Configuration options: [7] [8] Z10PE-D16 Series 4-15
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    Resolution [80x24] This allows you to set the number of rows and columns supported on the Legacy OS. Configuration options: [80x24] [80x25] Putty Keypad [VT100 Serial Port for Out-of-Band Management/ Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) Console Redirection [Disabled] Allows you to enable
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    . Configuration options: [9600] [19200] [57600] [115200] Flow Control [None] Microsoft Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) allow for remote management of a Windows Server OS through a serial port. Configuration options: [None] [Hardware RTS/CTS] [Software Xon/Xoff] Z10PE-D16 Series 4-17
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    4.4.7 APM Allows you to configure the Advance Power Management (APM) settings. Restore AC Power Loss [Last State] When set to [Power Off], the system goes into off state after an AC power loss. When set to [Power On], the system will reboot after an AC power loss. When set to [Last State], the
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    if the system supports 64-bit PCI decoding. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SR-IOV Support [Disabled] This option enables or disables SIngle Root IO Virtualization Support if the system has SRIOV capable PCIe devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Z10PE-D16 Series 4-19
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    . Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] The following item appears only when Network stack is set to [Enabled]. Ipv4 PXE Support [Enabled] Enables or disables the Ipv4 PXE Boot Support. If disabled, Ipv4 PXE boot option will not be created. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]. Ipv6 PXE
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    [Enabled] This option allows you to enable or disable CSM Support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] GateA20 Active [Upon Request] This allows you to set the execution policy for devices other than Network, Storage, or Video. Configuration options: [UEFI ] [Legacy] Z10PE-D16 Series 4-21
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    4.4.11 Trusted Computing Configuration Security Device Support [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the BIOS support for security device. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
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    support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Port 60/64 Emulation [Enabled] This allows you to enable the I/O port 60h/64h emulation support. This should be enabled for the complete USB keyboard legacy support for non-USB aware OSes. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Z10PE-D16
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    [Auto] This is the maximum time the device will take before it properly reports itself to the host controller. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] Mass Storage Devices Generic 8.07 [Auto] Allows you to select the mass storage device emulation type. Configuration options: [Auto] [Floppy] [Forced
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    4.5 IntelRCSetup menu The IntelRCSetup menu items allow you to change the processor and chipset settings. Z10PE-D16 Series 4-25
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    [Disabled] [Enabled] Execute Disable Bit [Enabled] XD can prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting OS (Windows Server 2003 SP1, Windows XP SP2, SuSE Linux 9.2, Redhat Enterprise 3 Update 3). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Enable Intel
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    ] [Enabled] AES-NI [Enabled] This Item allows you to enable or disable the AES-NI support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Down Stream PECI [Disabled] This Item allows you to enable the PCIe Down Stream PECI writer. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Z10PE-D16 Series 4-27
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    4.5.2 Advanced Power Management Configuration Power Technology [Energy Efficient] This item allows you to enable power management features. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Energy Efficient] [Custom] Config TDP [Disabled] This item allows you to enable/disable the Config TDP. Configuration options
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    selecting the QPI link frequency Configuration options: [Auto] [6.4 GT/s] [8.0 GT/s] [9.6 GT/s] QPI Link0p [Enable] Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] QPI Link1 [Enable] Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] Z10PE-D16 Series 4-29
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    [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable halt on mem Training Error. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ECC Support [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable the ECC support. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] Data Scrambling [Auto] Allows you to enable/disable data scrambling
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    Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable RAS Modes. Enabling Sparing and Mirroring is not supported. In case enabled, Sparing will be selected. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Mirror] [ you to enable or disable Demand Scrub. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Z10PE-D16 Series 4-31
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    WA [Enabled] Use special table for TX_EQ and vendor specific cards. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PCIe ASPM Support (Global) [L1 Only] This option enables or disables the ASPM support for all downstream devices. Configuration options: [Disabled] [L1 Only] 4-32 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
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    disable the Support Aggressive Link Power (SALP) Management. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SATA Port 1/ SATA Port 2/ SATA Port 3/ SATA Port 4 Port 1/ Port 2/ Port 3/ Port 4 Allows you to enable or disable the SATA port Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Z10PE-D16 Series 4-33
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    [Enabled] If enabled, LED/SGPIO hardware is attached. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Support Aggressive Link Power Management [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Support Aggressive Link Power (SALP) Management. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SATA Port 1~6 Port
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    Server ME Configuration Displays the Server ME Technology parameters on your system. 4.5.10 Runtime Error Logging Support Runtime Error Logging Whea Support [Disabled] This item allows you to enable or disable the WHEA support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Z10PE-D16 Series 4-35
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    4.6 Server Mgmt menu The Server Management menu displays the server management status and allows you to change the settings. OS Watchdog Timer [Disabled] This item allows you to start a BIOS timer which can only be shut off by Intel Management Software after the OS loads. Configuration options: [
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    or dynamically (by BIOS or BMC). Unspecified option will not modify any BMC network parameters during BIOS phase. Configuration options: [Previous State] [Static] [DynamicBmcDhcp] [DynamicBmcNonDhcp] Z10PE-D16 Series 4-37
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    View System Event Log This item allows you to view the system event log records. IPv6 BMC Network Configuration This item allows you to configure the parameter settings of IPv6 BMC network. IPv6 Display Full Field [Enable] Displays the full or brief IPv6 Field. Configuration options: [Disable] [
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    enter IPv6 BMC LAN Link IP address. IPv6 BMC LAN Link IP Prefix Length Allows you to input IPv6 BMC Lan Link IP Prefix Length. Z10PE-D16 Series 4-39
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    4.7 Event Logs menu The Event Logs menu items allow you to change the event log settings and view the system event logs. 4.7.1 Change Smbios Event Log Settings Press to change the Smbios Event Log configuration. All values changed here do not take effect until computer is restarted. Enabling
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    to Standard Smbios Types (Not all may be translated). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.7.2 View Smbios Event Log Press to view all smbios event logs. Z10PE-D16 Series 4-41
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    appears only when CPU FAN1&2 FRNT FAN1 mode is set to [Manual Mode]. This item allows you to configure the fan duty setting from 10% to 100%. FRNT FAN2&3/4&5; REAR FAN1&2 mode [Generic Mode] Allows you to configure the ASUS Smart Fan feature that smartly adjusts the fan speeds for more efficient
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    . To clear the administrator password, follow the same steps as in changing an administrator password, but press when prompted to create/confirm the password. Z10PE-D16 Series 4-43
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    User Password To set a user password: 1. Select the User Password item and press . 2. From the Create New Password box, key in a password, then press . 3. Confirm the password when prompted. To change a user password: 1. Select the User Password item and press . 2. From the
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    )/ Key Exchange Key (KEK)/ Authorized Signatures (DB)/ Authorized TimeStamps (DBT)/ Forbidden Signatures (DBX) Configuration options: [Delete] [Set New] [Append] Configuration options: [Set New] [Delete] [Append] Z10PE-D16 Series 4-45
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    4.10 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Setup Prompt Timeout [xx] Use the and keys to adjust the number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. Bootup NumLock State [On] Allows you to select the power-on state for the NumLock. Configuration
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    The Tool menu items allow you to configure options for special functions. Select an item then press to display the submenu. ASUS EZ Flash Allows you to run ASUS EZ Flash BIOS ROM Utility when you press . Refer to the ASUS EZ Flash Utility section for details. Z10PE-D16 Series 4-47
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    4.12 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to save or discard your changes to the BIOS items. Pressing does not immediately exit this menu. Select one of the options from this menu or from the legend bar to exit. Save Changes & Reset Exit System setup after saving the changes. Discard
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    from the selected device. Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device Attempts to launch EFI Shell application (shellx64.efi) from one of the available filesystem devices. Z10PE-D16 Series 4-49
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    4-50 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
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    Chapter 5: RAID Configuration RAID Configuration This chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating, and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. 5
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    ROM Utility with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 support (for Windows OS only). 5.1.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) disk drive included in a created RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from the support DVD to a floppy disk before you install an operating system to the selected hard
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    1. Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays following the instructions in the system user guide. 2. Connect a SATA signal cable to the signal connector at supported by the Intel® C612 chipset. Refer to the succeeding section for details on how to use the RAID configuration utility. Z10PE-D16
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    (s) from SATA hard disk drives connected to the SATA connectors supported by the motherboard southbridge chip. To enter the LSI MegaRAID software utility, the boot priority of the SATA optical drive has to be manually adjusted. Otherwise, the system will not boot from the connected SATA ODD
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    New. 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 Z10PE-D16 Series 5-5
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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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    Level RAID 0 RAID 1 Status ONLINE Choose RAID Level For This VD Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option Z10PE-D16 Series 5-7
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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 Sep 17,2010 BIOS Version A.10.09231523R Virtual Drive(s) Configured ManagemeLnDt
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    #Stripes StripSz Status 0 1 148.580GB 2 64KB ONLINE Select Yes Or No Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option Z10PE-D16 Series 5-9
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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. Z10PE-D16 Series 5-11
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    5.2.3 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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    StripSz 0 In1it of 1V4D8.I5s80IGnB Proces2s 64KB VD 0 Initialization Complete. Press Esc.. 100% Completed Status ONLINE Virtual Drives Virtual Drive 0 SPACE-(De)Select, F10-Initialize Z10PE-D16 Series 5-13
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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 Sep 17,2010 BIOS Version A.10.09231523R 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 . Z10PE-D16 Series 5-15
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    5.2.4 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 HDS72808PLA380 PF20A60A SPACE-(De)Select,F10-Start Rebuild,F2-Drive Information,F3-View Virtual Drives 4. When rebuild is complete, press any key to continue. Z10PE-D16 Series 5-17
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    5.2.5 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. Z10PE-D16 Series 5-19
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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. Z10PE-D16 Series 5-21
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    5.2.7 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, select
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    5.2.8 Enabling WriteCache You may manually enable the RAID controller's WriteCache option after creating a RAID set to improve the data transmission performance. adapter and press . Select View/Update Parameters and press to display the adapter properties. Z10PE-D16 Series 5-23
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    4. Select Disk WC, and then press to turn on the option. LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver C.05 Sep 17,2010 BIOS Version A.10.09231523R Virtual Drive Management Configure Initialize Objects Objects MAednaupter Virtual Drive Physical Drive RAID Size Stripe Size #Stripes State
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    RAID 1+0), and RAID 5 set from Serial ATA hard disk drives that are connected to the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge. Before you proceed, ensure that you have installed the Serial ATA hard disk drives, have and may not exactly match the items on your screen. Z10PE-D16 Series 5-25
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    5.3.1 Creating a RAID set To create a RAID set: 1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume and press . 2. Key in a name for the RAID set and press . Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology enterprise - SATA Option ROM - 3.6.0.1023 Copyright(C) 2003-12 Intel Corporation. All
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    go back to the CREATE VOLUME menu. WARNING: ALL DATA ON SELECTED DISKS WILL BE LOST. Are you sure you want to create this volume? (Y/N): Z10PE-D16 Series 5-27
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    5.3.2 Deleting a RAID set Take caution when deleting a RAID set. You will lose all data on the hard disk drives when you delete a RAID set. To delete a RAID set: 1. From the utility main menu, select 2. Delete RAID Volume and press . 2. From the Delete Volume Menu, press the up/down arrow
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    . [ ]-Previous/Next [SPACE]-Selects [ENTER]-Selection Complete 3. Press in the confirmation window to reset the drive(s) or press to return to the utility main menu. Z10PE-D16 Series 5-29
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    5.3.4 Exiting the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA/SSATA Option ROM utility To exit the utility: 1. From the utility main menu, select 4. Exit then press . 2. Press to exit or press to return to the utility main menu. [ CONFIRM EXIT ] Are you sure you want to exit?
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    the same size as the original hard disk. 2. Reboot the system then follow the steps in section Rebuilding the RAID with other non-RAID disk. Z10PE-D16 Series 5-31
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    5.3.6 Setting the Boot array in the BIOS Setup Utility You can set the boot priority sequence in the BIOS for your RAID arrays when creating multiRAID using the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA Option ROM utililty. To set the boot array in the BIOS: Set at least one of the arrays
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    ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge. You need to manually install the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise utility on a Windows® operating system. Please refer to the installation instructions in Chapter You can click Rescan to re-scan any attached hard disks. Z10PE-D16 Series 5-33
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    5.4.1 Creating a RAID set To create a RAID set: 1. From the utility 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 the volume size. 5. Click Next. • If
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    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. Z10PE-D16 Series 5-35
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    5.4.2 Changing a Volume Type To change the volume type in Volume Properties: 1. Click the SATA array items you want to change in Volumes field. 2 From the Volume Properties field, select Type:RAID 1 Change type. 3. You can change the Name, Select the new volume type, and Select additional disks to
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    following screen appears. 3. Click Yes to delete the volume and return to the utility main menu, or click No to return to the main menu. Z10PE-D16 Series 5-37
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    5.4.4 Preferences System Preferences Allow you to set to show the notification area icon and show system information, warning, 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
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    Chapter 6: Driver Installation Driver Installation This chapter provides the instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components in both Linux® and Windows® Operating Systems. 6
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    SATA optical disk drive has to be manually adjusted. Otherwise, the system will not boot ® environment 1. Start Windows®. 2. Place the motherboard support DVD into the optical drive. 3. Go to the floppy disk drive. 5. Follow succeeding screen instructions to complete the process. Write-protect the
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    Windows® Server 2008 R2 OS 1. Boot the computer using the Windows® Server 2008 R2 OS installation disc. Follow the screen instructions to start installing Windows Server 2008 R2. 2. When prompted to choose a type of installation, click Custom (advanced). 3. Click Load Driver. Z10PE-D16 Series 6-3
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    and replace with the motherboard Support DVD into the optical drive. Click Browse to driver in the corresponding folder of the Support DVD then click OK to continue. 6. finishes loading the RAID driver, replace the motherboard Support DVD with the Windows Server installation disc. Select
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    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. Z10PE-D16 Series 6-5
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    drivers, select No, then press . More Driver Disks? Do you wish to load any more driver disks? Yes No 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish the OS installation. 7. When the installation is completed, DO NOT click Reboot. Press + + to switch to the command
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    , press to give the third party driver. Enter the following command at the boot: Linux dd blacklist=isci blacklist=ahci nodmraid, then press . Z10PE-D16 Series 6-7
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    4. Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk, then press . Main Menu Do you have a driver disk? Yes No 5 . You have multiple devices which could serve as source for a driver disk. Choose one you like to use and select OK, then press . Driver Disk Sou8rce
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    RAID controller drivers, select No, then press . More Driver Disks? Do you wish to load any more driver disks? Yes No 8. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish the OS installation. Z10PE-D16 Series 6-9
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    Preparing the Linux Driver Ensure that there is another computer with a Linux-based OS to create the RAID driver. When creating the RAID driver, you may refer to the examples below which uses a 64bit SUSE Linux system to create a 64bit RAID driver for SUSE11 sp1. 1. Copy the image file into the
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    OS installation CD. 2. Use the arrow keys to select Installation from the Boot Options menu. 3. Press , then select Yes from the menu. Press . Z10PE-D16 Series 6-11
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    medium. Select OK, then press . Please choose the Driver Update medium. sda: USB Floppy other device OK Back 6. Select Back and follow the onscreen instructions to finish the installation. 6-12 Chapter 6: Driver Installation
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    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). Z10PE-D16 Series
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    installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. 6.3.2 Utilities menu tab The Utilities menu displays the software applications and utilities that the motherboard supports. 6-14 Chapter 6: Driver Installation
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    disks. Press the arrow down button in the lower part of the menu to view more items. 6.3.4 Manual menu The Manual menu provides the link to the Broadcom NetXtreme II Network Adapter user guide. You need an internet browser installed in your OS to view the User Guide. Z10PE-D16 Series 6-15
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    6.3.5 Contact information menu The Contact menu displays the ASUS contact information, e-mail addresses, and useful links if you need more information or technical support for your motherboard. 6-16 Chapter 6: Driver Installation
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    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 item Intel Chipset Device Software from the menu. 4. The Intel® Chipset Device Software window appears. Click Next to start installation. Z10PE-D16 Series 6-17
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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. Toggle Yes, I want to restart the computer npw and click Finish to complete the setup process. 6-18 Chapter 6: Driver
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    driver This section provides the instructions on how to install the support DVD. 4. Click Intel® I350-AM1/I350-AM2/I210/X540-BT2 Gigabit Adapters Drivers in the Drivers menu of the main screen to start the installation. 5. Click Install Drivers and Software option to begin installation. Z10PE-D16
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    6. Click Next when the Intel(R) Network Connections-InstallShield Wizard window appears. 7. Tick I accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next to continue. 8. From the Setup Options window, click Next to start the installation. By default, Intel(R) PROSet for Windows Device Manager and
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    9. Click Install to start the installation. 10. When the installation is done, press Finish to complete the installation. Z10PE-D16 Series 6-21
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    This section provides the instructions on how to install the ASPEED Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) driver. You need to manually install the ASPEED Administrator privileges. 2. Insert the motherboard/system support DVD to the optical drive. The support DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if
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    5. Click Install to proceed with the installation. 6. Click Finish to complete the installation. Z10PE-D16 Series 6-23
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    6.7 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 4.0 installation This section provides the instructions on how to install the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 4.0 on the system. You need to manually install the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 4.0 utility on a Windows® operating
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    5. Read the Warning message and click Next to continue. 6. Read the License Agreement and click Yes to continue. 7. Read the Readme File Information and click Next to continue. Z10PE-D16 Series 6-25
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    8. After completing the installation, click Next to complete the setup process. 9. Select Yes, I want to restart my computer now and click Finish to restart your computer before using the program. 6-26 Chapter 6: Driver Installation
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    Appendix Appendix This appendix includes additional information that you may refer to when configuring the motherboard.
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    Z10PE-D16 Series block diagram Z10PE-D16/2L/10G-2T A-2 Appendix
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    Z10PE-D16/10G-2T Z10PE-D16 Series A-3
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    Z10PE-D16/4L A-4 Appendix
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    Z10PE-D16 Z10PE-D16 Series A-5
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    11259 Telephone +886-2-2894-3447 Fax +886-2-2890-7798 E-mail [email protected] Web site http://www.asus.com.tw Technical Support Telephone Online Support +886-2-2894-3447 (0800-093-456) http://support.asus.com/techserv/techserv.aspx ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (China) Address No.508
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    887, 720 00 Republic Telephone +420-596766888 Web site http://www.asus.cz Ostrava - Hrabová, Czech Technical Support Telephone +420-596-766-891 Fax +420-596-766-329 E-mail [email protected] Online Support http://support.asus.com/techserv/techserv.aspx Z10PE-D16 Series A-7
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    Sp. z o.o. (Poland) Address Ul. Postępu 6, 02-676 Warszawa, Poland Web site http://pl.asus.com Technical Support Telephone Online Support +48-225718033 http://support.asus.com/techserv/techserv.aspx ASK-Service (Russia and CIS) Address 10 Telephone (495) 640-32-75 Web site http://ru
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    . 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN ASUS COMPUTER GmbH HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN GERMANY Product name : Motherboard Model name : Z10PE-D16, Z10PE-D16/4L, Z10PE-D16/10G-2T, Z10PE-D16/10G-1T, Z10PE-D16/2L/10G-2T conform with the essential requirements of the following directives
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