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Asus RS120-E4/PA2 User Manual (166 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Computer hardware | Size: 6.60 MB |

English

Table of contents

RS120-E4/PA2

1

First Edition V1

2

October 2006

2

Contents

3

Safety information

8

About this guide

9

References

10

Conventions

10

Typography

10

Product introduction

11

1.1 System package contents

12

1.2 Systemspecications

13

1.4 Rear panel features

14

1.3 Front panel features

14

1.5 Internal features

15

1.6 LED information

15

1.6.2 Front panel LEDs

16

1.6.3 LAN (RJ-45) LEDs

16

Hardware setup

17

2.1 Chassis cover

18

2.1.2 Installing the cover

19

2.2.1 Installing the CPU

20

To install the airduct:

23

2.3 System memory

24

2.3.3 Installing a DIMM

25

2.3.4 Removing a DIMM

25

2.4 Hard disk drives

26

2-11ASUS RS120-E4/PA2

27

2.5 Expansion slot

28

2-13ASUS RS120-E4/PA2

29

Pegs on the riser card

30

2.6 Cable connections

32

2.7 SATA backplane cabling

33

2.8 Removable components

34

2-19ASUS RS120-E4/PA2

35

2.8.3 Device fan

37

2.8.4 Power supply module

38

2.8.5 Optical drive

39

2.8.6 Motherboard

41

Installation options

43

3.1 Rackmount rail kit items

44

3.2 Rack rails assembly

44

3-3ASUS RS120-E4/PA2

45

3.4 Rackmounting the server

46

Motherboard info

47

4.1 Motherboard layout

48

Layout contents

49

4.2 Jumpers

50

P5M2-R Gigabit LAN1 setting

52

P5M2-R Gigabit LAN2 setting

52

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 4-7

53

P5M2-R RAID select jumper

53

RAID_SEL1

53

P5M2-R VGA setting

53

P5M2-R BIOS recovery setting

54

RECOVERY1

54

4.3 Connectors

55

Connector Setting Use

56

SATA1/SATA2 Master Boot disk

56

SATA3/SATA4 Slave Data disk

56

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 4-11

57

P5M2-R Fan connectors

57

Power Connector

59

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 4-15

61

P5M2-R SMBus connector

61

Front panel SMB

62

LAN activity LED

62

Chassis intrusion

62

Locator LED and

62

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 4-17

63

P5M2-R System panel connector

63

BIOS setup

65

DOS environment

66

5.1.2 AFUDOS utility

67

UpdatingtheBIOSle

68

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 5-5

69

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 5-7

71

5.1.4 ASUS Update utility

72

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 5-9

73

5-10 Chapter 5: BIOS setup

74

The ASUS Update utility is

74

5.2 BIOS setup program

75

5.2.2 Menu bar

76

5.2.3 Navigation keys

76

5.2.1 BIOS menu screen

76

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 5-13

77

5.3 Main menu

78

5.3.4 IDEConguration

79

Type [Auto]

81

LBA/Large Mode [Auto]

81

5.3.5 System Information

82

Processor Information

83

System Memory Information

83

5.4 Advanced menu

84

5.4.2 MPSConguration

85

5.4.3 ChipsetConguration

86

SouthBridgeConguration

88

IntelPCI-XHubConguration

89

5.4.4 PCI/PnPConguration

90

5.4.5 USBConguration

91

Parallel Port Address [378]

92

Parallel Port Mode [Normal]

92

5.4.7 ACPIConguration

93

5.4.8 APMConguration

94

RTC Alarm Date [15]

95

5.4.9 Hardware Monitor

96

5.5 Server menu

97

5-34 Chapter 5: BIOS setup

98

Remote Access

98

5.6 Security menu

99

Change User Password

100

Password Check [Setup]

101

Password Lock Mode [Disabled]

101

Flash Write [Enabled]

101

5.7 Boot menu

102

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 5-39

103

5.8 Exit menu

104

Load Setup Defaults

105

5-42 Chapter 5: BIOS setup

106

RAID conguration

107

6.1 Setting up RAID

108

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 6-3

109

UsingEasyConguration

111

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 6-7

113

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 6-9

115

UsingNewConguration

116

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 6-11

117

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 6-13

119

Using the Initialize command

120

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 6-15

121

Using the Objects command

122

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 6-17

123

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 6-19

125

Using the Check Consistency

127

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 6-25

131

6.3 Intel

133

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 6-29

135

6.3.3 Deleting a RAID set

137

6.3.5 Exiting the Intel

138

Matrix Storage Manager

138

6.4 Global Array Manager

139

Driver installation

141

7.1 RAID driver installation

142

2000/2003 Server OS

143

To an existing Windows

145

Enterprise ver. 3.0

147

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 7-9

149

SuSE Linux

150

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 7-11

151

7.2 LAN driver installation

152

7.2.2 Red Hat

153

7.3 VGA driver installation

154

ASUS RS120-E4/PA2 7-15

155

7.4.1 Running the support CD

157

7.4.2 Drivers menu

157

7.4.4 Utilities menu

158

7.4.5 Contact information

159

Reference information

161

A.1 Intel

162

A.2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep

162

Technology (EIST)

162

A.2.2 Using the EIST

163

A.3 Block diagram

164

A.4.1 General description

165

A.4.2 Specications

165

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