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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - Motherboard

MotherboardZ9PE-D16 SeriesZ9PE-D16Z9PE-D16/2L

Page 2 - April 2012

xConventions used in this guideTo make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual.Ty

Page 3 - Contents

4-36 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.17 Runtime Error Logging Runtime Error Logging Support [Disabled]Runtime Error Logging Support [Disabled]This item al

Page 4

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-374.5 Server Mgmt menuThe Server Mgmt menu displays the server mgmt status, and allows you to change the settings.Aptio Setup

Page 5

4-38 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.5.1 System Event LogAptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Server Mgmt Chan

Page 6

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-394.5.2 BMC network congurationAptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Server Mg

Page 7

4-40 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.6 Event Logs menuThe Event Logs allows you to change or view the event log settings.Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2

Page 8 - Safety information

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-41Erasing SettingsErase Event Log [No]Choose options for erasing Smbios Event Log. Erasing is done prior to any logging activa

Page 9 - About this guide

4-42 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.7 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options.Number of seconds to wait for setup activation

Page 10 - Typography

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-43Interrupt 19 Capture [Enabled]Allows Option ROMs to trap interrupt 19. Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Boot Devic

Page 11

4-44 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.8 Monitor menuThe Monitor menu displays the system temperature/power status, and allows you to change the fan settings.CP

Page 12

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-45+VTT_CPU Voltage, VCORE1/2 Voltage, +VDDQ_AB_CPU1 Voltage, +VDDQ_CD_CPU1 Voltage, +VDDQ_EF_CPU2 Voltage, +VDDQ_GH_CPU2 Volta

Page 13 - Product

xiZ9PE-D16 Series specications summaryModel Name Z9PE-D16 Z9PE-D16/2LProcessor Support / System Bus2 x Socket LGA 2011Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600

Page 14

4-46 Chapter 4: BIOS setupUser PasswordIf you have set a user password, you must enter the user password for accessing the system. The User Password i

Page 15 - 1.2 Package contents

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-474.10 Tool menuThe Tool menu items allow you to congure options for special functions. Select an item then press <Enter&

Page 16 - 1.3 Serial number label

4-48 Chapter 4: BIOS setupBoot OverrideThese items displays the available devices. The device items that appears on the screen depends on the number o

Page 17 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 1-5

5RAID congurationThis chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating, and conguring RAID sets using the available utilities.

Page 18

Chapter summary5ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series5.1 Setting up RAID ... 5-35.2 LSI Soft

Page 19 - Hardware

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-35.1 Setting up RAIDThe motherboard supports the following SATA RAID solutions:• LSI MegaRAID software RAID Conguration Utili

Page 20

5-4 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOSYou must set the RAID item in the BIOS Setup before you can create a RAID set from

Page 21 - 2.1 Before you proceed

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-53. The utility main window appears. Use the arrow keys to select an option from the Management Menu and then press <Enter&

Page 22 - 2.2 Motherboard overview

5-6 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.2.1 Creating a RAID setThe LSI Software RAID Conguration Utility allows you to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, or RAID 10

Page 23 - 2.2.3 Motherboard layout

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-73. Select all the drives required for the RAID set, and then press <F10> to congure array setting.4. Press <Space&

Page 24 - 2.2.4 Layout contents

xiiZ9PE-D16 Series specications summary*Refer to ASUS Server AVL for latest update.**Specications are subject to change without notice.Onboard I/O C

Page 25

5-8 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5. Press <F10> again, the virtual drive information appears including a Virtual Drive menu that allows you to c

Page 26 - 2.3.1 Installing the CPU

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-98. Select Units from the Virtual Drive sub-menu, and then press <Enter>.9. Select the units for virtual drive size fro

Page 27 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-9

5-10 Chapter 5: RAID conguration12. When nished setting the selected virtual drive conguration, select Accept from the menu, and then press <En

Page 28 - Triangle

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-11Using New CongurationWhen a RAID set already exists, using the New Conguration command erases the existing RAID conguratio

Page 29 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-11

5-12 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.2.2 Adding or viewing a RAID congurationYou can add a new RAID conguration or view an existing conguration usin

Page 30

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-135.2.3 Initializing the virtual drivesAfter creating the RAID set(s), you must initialize the virtual drives. You may initial

Page 31 - 2.4 System memory

5-14 Chapter 5: RAID conguration3. Press <F10> to start initialization. When prompted, select Yes from the Initialize? dialog box, and then pr

Page 32

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-15Using the Objects commandTo initialize the virtual drives using the Objects command1. From the Management Menu, select Objec

Page 33 - DIMM slot key

5-16 Chapter 5: RAID conguration3. Select Initialize from the pop-up menu, and then press <Enter> to start initialization.Management MenuCong

Page 34 - 2.5 Expansion slots

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-175.2.4 Rebuilding failed drivesYou can manually rebuild failed hard disk drives using the Rebuild command in the Management M

Page 35 - 2.5.6 PIKE slots

1Product introductionThis chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports.

Page 36

5-18 Chapter 5: RAID conguration3. After selecting the drive to rebuild, press <F10>. When prompted, press <Y> to rebuild the drive.4.

Page 37 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-19

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-195.2.5 Checking the drives for data consistencyYou can check and verify the accuracy of data redundancy in the selected virtu

Page 38

5-20 Chapter 5: RAID conguration3. When prompted, use the arrow keys to select Yes from the Consistency Check? dialog box, and then press <Enter&

Page 39 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-21

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-21Using the Objects commandTo check data consistency using the Objects command1. From the Management Menu, select Objects, and

Page 40 - 2.6 Jumpers

5-22 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.2.6 Deleting a RAID congurationTo delete a RAID conguration1. From the Management Menu, select Congure > Cl

Page 41 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-23

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-235.2.7 Selecting the boot drive from a RAID setYou must have created a new RAID conguration before you can select the boot d

Page 42

5-24 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.2.8 Enabling WriteCacheYou may manually enable the RAID controller’s WriteCache option after creating a RAID set t

Page 43 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-25

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-255.3 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SCU/SATA Option ROM UtilityThe Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SC

Page 44 - 2.7 Connectors

5-26 Chapter 5: RAID congurationIntel(R) Rapid Storage Technology enterprise - SCU Option ROM - 3.0.0.1104 Copyright(C) 2003-11 Intel Corporation. A

Page 45 - 2.7.2 Internal connectors

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-27[ CREATE VOLUME MENU ][ HELP ]Enter a unique volume name that has no special characters and is 16 characters or less. [

Page 46 - ATA 3Gb/s hard disk drives

ASUS Z9PE-D16 SeriesChapter summary11.1 Welcome ... 1-31.2 Packa

Page 47 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-29

5-28 Chapter 5: RAID conguration6. Use the up/down arrow keys to select the stripe size for the RAID array (for RAID 0, 10 and 5 only), and then pre

Page 48

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-295. Use the up/down arrow keys to select a drive, press <TAB> to select a Master disk, and then press <SPACE> to

Page 49 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-31

5-30 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.3.3 Deleting a RAID setTake caution when deleting a RAID set. You will lose all data on the hard disk drives when

Page 50

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-315.3.4 Resetting disks to Non-RAIDTake caution before you reset a RAID volume hard disk drive to non-RAID. Resetting a RAID v

Page 51 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-33

5-32 Chapter 5: RAID congurationSelect a destination disk with the same size as the original hard disk.[ DEGRADED VOLUME DETECTED ][↑↓]-Previous/Next

Page 52 - 10. EATX power connectors

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-333. The utility immediately starts rebuilding after the disk is selected. The status of the degraded RAID volume is changed t

Page 53 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-35

5-34 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.3.7 Setting the Boot array in the BIOS Setup UtilityYou can set the boot priority sequence in the BIOS for your RA

Page 54

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-355.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise Utility (Windows)The Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise utility allo

Page 55 - 2.8 Internal LEDs

5-36 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.4.1 Creating a RAID setTo create a RAID set1. From the utility main menu, select Create Volume and select volume

Page 56 - 2. BMC LED (BMC_LED1)

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-376. Conrm volume creation, than click Create Volume to continue.This process could take a while depending on the number and

Page 57 - 5. Q-Code LEDs

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 1-31.1 Welcome!Thank you for buying an ASUS® Z9PE-D16 Series motherboard!The motherboard delivers a host of new features and lat

Page 58 - Q-Code table

5-38 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.4.2 Change Volume TypeWhen you are nished to create a RAID set, you can view or change related items in the Volum

Page 59 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-41

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-395.4.3 Delete volumeTake caution when deleting a volume. You will lose all data on the hard disk drives.Back up data before c

Page 60

5-40 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.4.4 PreferencesSystem PreferencesAllow you set to show the notication area icon and show system information, warn

Page 61 - Powering up

6Chapter 6: Driver installationThis chapter provides the instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components.

Page 62

Chapter summary6ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series6.1 RAID driver installation ... 6-36.2 Intel® chip

Page 63 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 3-3

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-36.1 RAID driver installationAfter creating the RAID sets for your server system, you are now ready to install an operating sy

Page 64 - 3-4 Chapter 3: Powering up

6-4 Chapter 6: Driver installation6. Locate the RAID driver and place a blank, high-density oppy disk to the oppy disk drive.7. Press <Enter>

Page 65 - BIOS setup

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-56.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driverDuring Windows® Server 2008 OS installationTo install the RAID controller driver w

Page 66

6-6 Chapter 6: Driver installation4. A message appears, reminding you to insert the installation media containing the driver of the RAID controller d

Page 67

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-73. Select Yes using the <Tab> key when asked if you have the driver disk, then press <Enter>.Main MenuDo you have

Page 68 - Drive Folder Info

1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction1.4 Special features1.4.1 Product highlightsLatest Processor TechnologyThe motherboard supports the latest Intel

Page 69 - 4.1.3 BUPDATER utility

6-8 Chapter 6: Driver installation5. When asked if you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press <Enter>.More Driver

Page 70 - 4-6 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-9Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS 6.1To install the LSI MegaRAID controller driver when installing Red Hat Red Hat® Enterprise OS:1

Page 71 - 4.2 BIOS setup program

6-10 Chapter 6: Driver installation4. Select Yes using the <Tab> key when asked if you have the driver disk, then press <Enter>.Main Menu

Page 72 - 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-116. Insert the Red Hat® Enterprise RAID driver disk to the USB oppy disk drive, select OK, then press <Enter>. The dr

Page 73 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-9

6-12 Chapter 6: Driver installationPreparing the Linux DriverEnsure that there is another computer with a Linux-based OS to create the RAID driver. Wh

Page 74 - 4.3 Main menu

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-133. Press <F6>, then select Yes from the menu. Press <Enter>.Installing SUSE 11 Linux OSTo install the LSI MegaRA

Page 75 - 4.4 Advanced menu

6-14 Chapter 6: Driver installation6. Select Back and follow the onscreen instructions to nish the installation.4. Use the USB drive to provide the

Page 76 - 4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-156.2 Intel® chipset device software installationThis section provides the instructions on how to install the Intel® chipset

Page 77 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-13

6-16 Chapter 6: Driver installation5. Select Yes to accept the terms of the License Agreement and continue the process.6. Read the Readme File Infor

Page 78 - 4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-176.3 Intel@ Network Connections Software installationThis section provides the instructions on how to install the Intel® Net

Page 79 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-15

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 1-5DDR3 memory supportThe Z9PE-D16 supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of 1600/1333/1066 MHz to meet the highe

Page 80 - 4.4.3 Chipset Conguration

6-18 Chapter 6: Driver installation5. Click Next when the Intel(R) Network Connections–InstallShield Wizard window appears. 6. Toggle I accept the t

Page 81 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-17

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-198. Follow the screen instructions to complete installation.9. When nished, press Finish to continue.

Page 82 - 4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

6-20 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.4 VGA driver installationThis section provides the instructions on how to install the ASPEED Video Graphics Adap

Page 83 - DIMM Information

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-216. Enter the user information and click Next to continue.7. Select a setup type and click Next to continue.5. Toggle I acc

Page 84 - 4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

6-22 Chapter 6: Driver installation9. When the installation completes, click Finish to restart your computer before using the program.8. Click Insta

Page 85 - 4.4.4 PCH SATA Conguration

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-236.5 Intel® C600 Series Chipset SCU SATA RAID DriverThis section provides the instructions on how to install the Intel® C600

Page 86 - Staggered Spin-up [Disabled]

6-24 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.6 Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1This section provides the instructions on how to install the Microsoft .NET Fr

Page 87 - 4.4.5 PCH SCU Conguration

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-256.7 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 3.0 installationThis section provides the instructions on how to install the

Page 88 - 4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

6-26 Chapter 6: Driver installation5. Read the Warning message and click Next to continue.6. Read the License Agreement and click Yes to continue.7.

Page 89 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-25

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-279. Select Yes, I want to restart my computer now and click Finish to restart your computer before using the program.8. Afte

Page 90 - Intel LAN Support

1-6 Chapter 1: Product introductionTemperature, fan, and voltage monitoringThe CPU temperature is monitored to prevent overheating and damage. The sys

Page 91 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-27

6-28 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.8 Intel® I350 Gigabit Adapters Driver installationThis section provides the instructions on how to install Inte

Page 92 - 4.4.9 USB Conguration

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-295. Click I accept the terms in the license agreement and then click Next to continue.4. When the Intel® PRO Network Connect

Page 93 - 4.4.10 Trusted Computing

6-30 Chapter 6: Driver installation6. Select the programs you want to install and click Next to continue. 7. Click Install to start the installation

Page 94 - 4.4.11 ACPI Settings

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-318. The programs you select are being installed.9. Click Finish to nish the installation.

Page 95 - 4.4.13 APM setting

6-32 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.9 Management applications and utilities installationThe support DVD that came with the motherboard package cont

Page 96 - Console Redirection Settings

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-336.9.3 Utilities menuThe Utilities menu displays the software applications and utilities that the motherboard supports. Click

Page 97 - Console Redirection [Enabled]

6-34 Chapter 6: Driver installation

Page 98 - Flow Control [None]

AAppendix: Reference informationThis appendix includes additional information that you may refer to when conguring the motherboard.

Page 99 - 4.4.15 ME Subsystem

Appendix summaryAASUS Z9PE-D16A.1 Z9PE-D16 block diagram ...A-3A.2 Z9PE-D16/2L block diagr

Page 100 - Advanced

ASUS Z9PE-D16 A-3A.1 Z9PE-D16 block diagram

Page 101 - 4.5 Server Mgmt menu

2Chapter 2: Hardware informationThis chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components. It includ

Page 102 - 4.5.1 System Event Log

A-4 Appendix A: Reference informationA.2 Z9PE-D16/2L block diagram

Page 103 - Gateway IP address [0.0.0.0]

ASUS contact informationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Taiwan)Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259Telephone +886-2-2894-3447Fax +88

Page 104 - 4.6 Event Logs menu

EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Address, City: No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.

Page 105 - View System Event Log

EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Address, City: No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.

Page 107 - Network Device BBS Priorities

iiE7223Revised Edition V2 April 2012Copyright © 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and soft

Page 108 - 4.8 Monitor menu

ASUS Z9PE-D16 SeriesChapter summary22.1 Before you proceed ... 2-32.2 Motherboard

Page 109 - 4.9 Security menu

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-32.1 Before you proceedTake note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherbo

Page 110 - Administrator Password

2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.2 Motherboard overviewBefore you install the motherboard, study the conguration of your chassis to ensure that

Page 111 - 4.11 Exit menu

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-52.2.3 Motherboard layoutZ9PE-D16Z9PE-D16/2L

Page 112 - 4-48 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

2-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.2.4 Layout contentsSlots/Soocket Page1. CPU sockets 2-82. DDR3 sockets 2-133. PCI Express x8 / PCI Express x1

Page 113

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-7Internal connectors Page1. Serial ATA 6.03/3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1-2 [Blue], 7-pin SATA 3G_[Black]))2-272. SAT

Page 114 - Chapter summary

2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.3.1 Installing the CPUTo install a CPU:1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard.Before installing the CPU, e

Page 115 - (Enhanced RAID 1)

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-92. Press the left load lever with your thumb (A), then move it to the left (B) until it is released from the retention tab.To

Page 116

2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware informationIH7. Remove the PnP cap (H) from the CPU socket and close the load plate (I).GF5. Push the left load lever (F)

Page 117

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-11KJ8. Push down the right load lever (J), ensuring that the edge of the load plate is xed by the lever (K).9. Insert the ri

Page 118 - 5.2.1 Creating a RAID set

iiiContentsNotices ... viiFederal Communications

Page 119

2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware information12. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN1 / CPU_FAN2.DO NOT forget to co

Page 120 - Choose RAID Level For This VD

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-132.4 System memory2.4.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with eight (per CPU) Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modu

Page 121 - Select Units For VD Size

2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware information2 CPU CongurationDIMM_A2 DIMM_A1 DIMM_B2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_C2 DIMM_C1 DIMM_D2 DIMM_D11 DIMMsX2 DIMMsX4 DIMMsX X8 DIMMs

Page 122 - Select Yes Or No

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-152.4.3 Installing a DIMM on a single clip DIMM socket3. Hold the DIMM by both of its ends, then insert the DIMM vertically i

Page 123 - Enter VD Size:

2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.5 Expansion slotsIn the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following subsections describe the

Page 124

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-17* These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices.IRQ Priority Standard function0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Control

Page 125 - Select VD

2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware informationPIKE slot (from CPU 1)PCIE 2 (x16 Gen3 link, Auto switch to x8 link if PCIE 1 is occupied, White, from CPU 1)PCIE

Page 126

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-192.5.7 Installing an ASUS PIKE RAID cardFollow the steps below to install an optional ASUS PIKE RAID card on your motherboard

Page 127 - Change VD Parameters

2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information3. Insert the PIKE RAID card into the PIKE RAID card slot. Ensure that it is completely seated on the PIKE RAID c

Page 128 - Initilize VD

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-212.5.8 Installing ASMB6 management boardFollow the steps below to install an optional ASMB6 management board on your motherbo

Page 129 - Rebuild PD(s)

ivContents2.5.4 PCI Express x16 slot (x16 link) ... 2-172.5.5 PCI Express x16 slot (x8 link) ...

Page 130 - BIOS Version A.10.09231523R

2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.6 Jumpers1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You

Page 131 - CC Of VD(s)

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-232. VGA controller setting (3-pin VGA_SW1)This jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard VGA controller. Set to pins

Page 132

2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware information4. LSI MegaRAID or Intel RSTe selection jumper (3-pin RAID_SEL1)This jumper allows you to select the PCH SATA RAI

Page 133 - Using the Objects command

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-256. DDR3 thermal event setting (3-pin DIMMTRIP1)This jumper allows you to enable/disable DDR3 DIMM thermal sensing event pin.

Page 134 - Clear Existing Conguration

2-26 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.7 Connectors2.7.1 Rear panel connectors1. PS/2 mouse port (green). This port is for a PS/2 mouse.2. DM_LAN 1

Page 135 - Select A Boot VD

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-27LAN port LED indicationsLAN portSPEED LEDACT/LINK LEDActivity/Link LED Speed LEDStatus Description Status DescriptionOFF No l

Page 136 - 5.2.8 Enabling WriteCache

2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware informationThe actual data transfer rate depends on the speed of SATA hard disks installed. 2. SATA connector -- ISAS connec

Page 137 - Rapid Storage Technology

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-293. Hard disk activity LED connector (4-pin HDLED1)This LED connector is for the storage add-on card cable connected to the S

Page 138

2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information5. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB34, USB56; A-Type USB10)These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. Connect the USB mo

Page 139 - 5.3.1 Creating a RAID set

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-316. CPU, front and rear fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN1-2, FRNT_FAN1–4, REAR_FAN1-2)The fan connectors support cooling fans. C

Page 140

vContents4.4.4 PCH SATA Conguration ... 4-214.4.5 PCH SCU Conguration ...

Page 141 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-29

2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware information7. Serial General Purpose Input/Output connectors (8-1 pin PSGPIO 1/2, ISGPIO1, SGPIO1)The SGPIO 1 connectors ar

Page 142 - 5.3.3 Deleting a RAID set

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-339. TPM connector (20-1 pin TPM)This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system, which can securely store keys

Page 143 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-31

2-34 Chapter 2: Hardware information10. EATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR1, 8-pin EATX12V1/EATX12V2, PSUSMB1)These connectors are for an EATX po

Page 144 - 5.3.5 Exiting the Intel

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-3511. System panel connector (20-1 pin PANEL1)This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions.(1) System power LED

Page 145 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-33

2-36 Chapter 2: Hardware information12. Auxiliary panel connector (20-2 pin AUX_PANEL1)This connector is for additional front panel features includin

Page 146

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-372.8 Internal LEDs1. DIMM warning LED (ERR_DIMMA1/2; ERR_DIMMB1/2; ERR_DIMMC1/2; ERR_DIMMD1/2; ERR_DIMME1/2; ERR_DIMMF1/2; ERR

Page 147 - 5.4 Intel

2-38 Chapter 2: Hardware information2. BMC LED (BMC_LED1)The green heartbeat LED blinks per second to indicate that the ASMB6 is working normally.The

Page 148 - 5.4.1 Creating a RAID set

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-394. CATT LEDThe CATT LED indicates that the system has experienced a fatal or catastrophic error and cannot continue to operat

Page 149 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-37

2-40 Chapter 2: Hardware informationQ-Code tableAction PHASE POST CODE TYPE DESCRIPTIONNormal boot Security Phase 01 Progress First post code(POWER_ON

Page 150 - 5.4.2 Change Volume Type

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-41Normal boot DXE(Driver Execution Environment) phase60 Progress DXE Core Started61 Progress DXE NVRAM Init.62 Progress SB run-

Page 151 - 5.4.3 Delete volume

viContents5.2.7 Selecting the boot drive from a RAID set ... 5-235.2.8 Enabling WriteCache ...

Page 152 - 5.4.4 Preferences

2-42 Chapter 2: Hardware information

Page 153 - Chapter 6:

3Chapter 3: Powering upThis chapter describes the power up sequence, and ways of shutting down the system.

Page 154

ASUS Z9PE-D16 SeriesChapter summary33.1 Starting up for the rst time ... 3-33.2 Powering off t

Page 155 - 6.1 RAID driver installation

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 3-33.1 Starting up for the rst time1. After making all the connections, replace the system case cover. 2. Be sure that all sw

Page 156 - LSI 2008 SAS2 Driver

3-4 Chapter 3: Powering up3.2 Powering off the computer3.2.1 Using the OS shut down functionIf you are using Windows® 2008 Server:1. Click the Sta

Page 157 - Server 2008 OS installation

4Chapter 4: BIOS setupThis chapter tells you how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parame

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Chapter summary4ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ... 4-34.2 BIOS setup program ...

Page 159 - Enterprise Linux OS 5.6

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-34.1 Managing and updating your BIOSThe following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output

Page 160 - Do you wish to load any more

4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setup3. Press <Tab> to switch to the Drive eld.4. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to nd the USB ash disk that contains the

Page 161 - Enterprise Linux OS 6.1

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-54.1.3 BUPDATER utilityThe succeeding BIOS screens are for reference only. The actual BIOS screen displays may not be the sam

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viiNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two con

Page 163 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-11

4-6 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4. The utility veries the le, then starts updating the BIOS le.DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BI

Page 164 - Preparing the Linux Driver

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-74.2 BIOS setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable rmware chip that you can update using the provided utility d

Page 165 - Installing SUSE 11 Linux OS

4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.2.2 Menu barThe menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items:Main For changing the basic system congura

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ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-94.2.3 Menu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specic items for that menu. For example, selecting Main s

Page 167 - chipset device software

4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.3 Main menuWhen you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears. The Main menu provides you an overview of

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ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-114.4 Advanced menuThe Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices.Take caution

Page 169 - 6.3 Intel

4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS setupSocket 1 CPU InformationEnter to view socket specic CPU Information.Enter to view socket soecic CPU Information.Socket 1 C

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ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-13Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled]This Item allows you to turn on/off prefetching of adjacent cache lines. Conguration

Page 171 - to continue

4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setupThis item allows you to enabled power management features.CPU Power Management ConfgurationPower Technology [Custom]EIST

Page 172 - 6.4 VGA driver installation

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-15CPU C7 Report [Disabled]This item allows you to enable/disable CPU C7(ACPI C3) report. Conguration options: [Disabled] [Ena

Page 173 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-21

viiiSafety informationElectrical safety• To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating

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4-16 Chapter 4: BIOS setup QPI Conguration Memory Conguration CPU II0 Bridge Conguration PCH Conguration Intel(R) VT for Directed I/O Conguration

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ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-17Memory CongurationSupport for compatibility Revision ID(CRID) Functionality mentioned in Sandybridge bios spec. Compatibil

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4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setupPatrol Scrub [Disabled]Allows you to enable/disable Patrol Scrub. Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]Demand Scrub [En

Page 177 - 6.7 Intel

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-19Enables/Disables Intel(R) I/O Acceleration Technology (I/OAT).Intel(R) I/OAT [Disabled]DCA Support [Enabled]VGA Priori

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4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS setupPCH CongurationPCH Compatibility RID [Disabled]Support for PCH compatibility. Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]Dee

Page 179 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-27

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-21High Precision Event Timer CongurationHigh Precision Timer [Enabled]Allows you to enable/disable High Precision Event Timer

Page 180 - 6.8 Intel

4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS setupSATA Mode [AHCI Mode]Allows you to set the SATA conguration. Conguration options: [Disabled] [IDE Mode] [AHCI Mode] [RAID

Page 181 - ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-29

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-234.4.6 PCI Subsystem SettingsIn case of multiple Option ROMs (Legacy and EFI Compatible), species what PCI option ROM to la

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4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setupPCI Express SettingsAllows you to enable or disablePCI Express Device Relaxed Ordering.PCI Express Link Register SettingsASP

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ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-25PCIE Slot Option Rom CongurationAllows you to enable or disable boot option for legacy mass storage device with option ROM.

Page 184 - 6.9.2 Drivers menu

ixAbout this guideThis user guide contains the information you need when installing and conguring the motherboard.How this guide is organizedThis use

Page 185 - 6.9.5 Contact information

4-26 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.7 Onboard LAN CongurationPXE/iSCSI.Onboard LAN CongurationIntel LAN ROM Type [PXE]Intel LAN1 Enable [Enab

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ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-274.4.8 Intel TXT(LT-SX) CongurationThe Intel® TXT(LT-SX) conguration automatically detects and displays the Intel®TXT(LT-S

Page 187 - Reference information

4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.9 USB CongurationEnabled Legacy USB support. Auto option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected. DIS

Page 188 - Appendix summary

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-29Enable/disable USB 2.0 (EHCI) Support.EHCI Controller 1 [Enabled]EHCI Controller 2 [Enabled]Rear USB #1 [E

Page 189 - A.1 Z9PE-D16 block diagram

4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.11 ACPI SettingsAllows you to enable or disable BIOS ACPI Auto Conguration.ACPI SettingsEnable ACPI Auto Conguration

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ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-314.4.12 WHEA CongurationEnable or disable Windows Hardware Error Architecture.WHEA Support [Enabled]WHEA Support [Enabled]

Page 191 - Technical Support

4-32 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.14 Serial Port Console Redirection COM1 Console Redirection [Disabled] Console Redirection Settings COM2 Conso

Page 192 - DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-33Data Bits [8]Conguration options: [7] [8]Parity [None]A parity bit can be sent with the data bits to detect some transmissi

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4-34 Chapter 4: BIOS setupSerial Port for Out-of-Band Management/Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS)Console Redirection [Disabled]Allows you t

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ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-354.4.15 ME Subsystem Intel ME Subsystem Conguration ME BIOS Interface Version 1.2 ME Version 2.1.5.64 ME FW Status Va

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