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Asus DSAN-DX User Manual (162 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Computer hardware | Size: 3.14 MB |

English

Table of contents

Motherboard

1

First Edition V1

2

February 2008

2

Contents

3

Safety information

8

About this guide

9

Typography

10

DSAN-DX specications summary

11

Product

13

1.1 Welcome!

15

1.2 Package contents

15

1.4 Special features

16

1.3 Serial number label

16

PCI Express™ interface

17

Broadcom 5721 LAN solution

17

Serial ATA II technology

17

USB 2.0 technology

17

ASUS Flex-E Technology

18

Hardware

19

Standy Power Powered Of

21

2. CPU Warning LED

22

2.2 Motherboard overview

23

Heatsink hole

24

Socket for CPU2

24

Socket for CPU1

24

ASUS DSAN-DX 2-5

25

Standoffs for CPU1

26

Standoffs for CPU2

26

2.2.4 Motherboard layouts

27

2.2.5 Layout contents

28

2.3.1 Installing the CPU

30

Notes on Intel

32

Hyper-Threading Technology

32

DO NOT forget to connect

34

2.4 System memory

35

Rank population

36

Memory Sparing

37

Two DIMMs per channel

38

Three DIMMs per channel

38

2.4.3 Installing a DIMM

39

2.4.4 Removing a DIMM

39

2.5 Expansion slots

40

2.5.3 Interrupt assignments

41

2.5.8 SODIMM socket

42

2.5.6 PCI slot

42

2.5.10 Installing i Button

43

(Default)

44

Clear CMOS

44

CPUFAN_SEL1

46

CHAFAN_SEL1

46

RECOVERY1

47

IBTN_SEL1

48

RAID_SEL1

48

4 6 7 85

49

2.7.2 Internal connectors

50

PRI_EIDE1

51

NOTE:Orient the red markings

51

DSAN-DX SAS connectors

52

SDATAOUT0

53

SDATAOUT1

53

SATA_SLOAD

53

SATA_SCLK

53

ASUS DSAN-DX 2-35

55

EATXPWR1

56

EATX12V1

56

ASUS DSAN-DX 2-37

57

AUX_PANEL1

58

Powering up

59

3.2 Turning off the computer

62

BIOS setup

63

DOS environment

65

XP/2003 environment

65

4.1.2 AFUDOS utility

66

Updating the BIOS le

67

4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

68

4.2 BIOS setup program

70

4.2.2 Menu bar

71

4.2.3 Navigation keys

71

4.2.1 BIOS menu screen

71

4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

72

4.3 Main menu

73

Type [Auto]

74

LBA/Large Mode [Auto]

74

PIO Mode [Auto]

75

DMA Mode [Auto]

75

S.M.A.R.T. [Auto]

75

32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled]

75

4.3.5 IDE Conguration

76

4.4 Advanced menu

77

4.4.1 USB Conguration

78

4.4.2 CPU Conguration

79

4-16 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

80

North Bridge Conguration

81

4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

82

ASUS DSAN-DX 4-19

83

4.4.5 PCIPnP

84

4.5 Server menu

85

Base Address. IRQ [2F8h, 3]

86

4.6 Power menu

87

Resume On PME [Disabled]

88

4.6.3 APM Conguration

88

4.6.4 Hardware Monitor

89

CPU1/CPU2 [xxxºC/xxxºF]

89

System1/2 [xxxºC/xxxºF]

89

5VSB, VBAT

90

4.7 Boot menu

91

4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

92

4.7.3 Security

93

Change User Password

94

Password Check [Setup]

94

4.8 Exit menu

95

4-32 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

96

5.1 Setting up RAID

99

Congure VD(s)

101

Using Easy Conguration

102

ASUS DSAN-DX 5-5

103

Choose RAID Level For This VD

104

ASUS DSAN-DX 5-7

105

Select Yes Or No

106

Using New Conguration

107

5.2.2 Creating a RAID 10 set

108

ASUS DSAN-DX 5-11

109

ASUS DSAN-DX 5-13

111

ASUS DSAN-DX 5-15

113

Using the Initialize command

115

Using the Objects command

117

Change VD Parameters

118

Select VD

118

Initilize VD

118

ASUS DSAN-DX 5-21

119

Rebuild PD(s)

120

ASUS DSAN-DX 5-23

121

Using the Check Consistency

122

ASUS DSAN-DX 5-25

123

ASUS DSAN-DX 5-27

125

Select A Boot VD

126

ASUS DSAN-DX 5-29

127

When you enable

127

WriteCache

127

5.3 Intel

128

Matrix Storage Manager

128

Option ROM Utility

128

ASUS DSAN-DX 5-31

129

ASUS DSAN-DX 5-33

131

ASUS DSAN-DX 5-35

133

5.3.5 Deleting a RAID set

134

5.3.7 Exiting the Intel

135

Chapter summary

138

6.1 RAID driver installation

139

ASUS DSAN-DX 6-3

141

2003 Server OS

142

To an existing Windows

143

Enterprise

145

ASUS DSAN-DX 6-9

147

6.2 Intel

148

chipset device installation

148

ASUS DSAN-DX 6-11

149

6.3 LAN driver installation

151

ASUS DSAN-DX 6-15

153

6.4 VGA driver installation

154

ASUS DSAN-DX 6-17

155

installation

156

6.5.4 Utilities menu

157

6.5.5 Contact information

157

Reference information

159

Appendix summary

160

Intel MSM (RAID 0, 1, 10, 5)

161

LSI MegaRAID (RAID 0, 1, 10)

161

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