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Asus Z9NA-D6 E7280 User Manual (188 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Server/workstation motherboards | Size: 9.24 MB |

English

Table of contents

Motherboard

1

First Edition V1

2

March 2012

2

Contents

3

Safety information

9

About this guide

10

Typography

11

Product

15

1.1 Welcome!

17

1.2 Package contents

17

1.4 Special features

18

1.3 Serial number label

18

ASUS Z9NA-D6 1-5

19

ASUS MIO Audio card

20

USB 2.0 technology

20

Hardware

21

2.1 Before you proceed

23

2.2 Motherboard overview

24

2.2.3 Motherboard layout

25

Z9NA-D6C

26

2.2.4 Layout contents

27

2.3.1 Installing the CPU

29

2.3.2 Intel LGA1356 Socket

30

Alignment key

31

CPU notch

31

CPU_FAN1 / CPU_FAN2

32

2.4 System memory

33

Locked Retaining Clip

35

Unlocked retaining clip

35

DIMM notch

35

DIMM slot key

35

2.5 Expansion slots

36

2.5.7 PIKE slots

37

ASUS Z9NA-D6 2-19

39

2.6 Onboard LEDs

40

ASUS Z9NA-D6 2-21

41

2.7 Jumpers

42

ASUS Z9NA-D6 2-23

43

ASUS Z9NA-D6 2-25

45

2.8 Connectors

46

2.8.2 Internal connectors

47

ASUS Z9NA-D6 2-29

49

ASUS Z9NA-D6 2-31

51

ASUS Z9NA-D6 2-33

53

ASUS Z9NA-D6 2-35

55

Powering up

57

ASUS Z9NA-D6 3-3

59

3-4 Chapter 3: Powering up

60

BIOS setup

61

Drive Folder Info

64

4.1.3 BUPDATER utility

65

4-6 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

66

4.2 BIOS setup program

67

4.2.2 Menu bar

68

4.2.1 BIOS menu screen

68

ASUS Z9NA-D6 4-9

69

4.3 Main menu

70

4.4 Advanced menu

71

4.4.1 CPU Conguration

72

ASUS Z9NA-D6 4-13

73

4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

74

ASUS Z9NA-D6 4-15

75

4.4.3 Chipset Conguration

76

ASUS Z9NA-D6 4-17

77

4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

78

Intel(R) I/OAT [Disabled]

79

VGA Priority [offboard]

79

CPU IIO Bridge Conguration

79

DIMM Information

79

Wake on Lan from S5 [Enabled]

80

Coherency Support [Disabled]

81

ATS Support [Disabled]

81

4.4.4 PCH SATA Conguration

82

4.4.5 PCH SCU Conguration

83

4.4.6 PCI Subsystem Settings

83

4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

84

PCI Express Settings

85

ASPM Support [Disabled]

85

4-26 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

86

4.4.7 USB Conguration

87

4.4.8 Trusted Computing

88

4.4.9 ACPI Settings

89

4.4.10 WHEA Conguration

90

4.4.11 APM setting

90

Terminal Type [VT-UTF8]

91

Bits per second [57600]

91

Console Redirection [Enabled]

92

Console Redirection Settings

92

Out-of-Band Mgmt Port [COM1]

93

Bits per second [115200]

93

Flow Control [None]

93

4.4.14 ME Subsystem

94

4.4.16 Runtime Error Logging

95

4.5 Server Mgmt menu

96

4.5.1 System Event Log

97

Station IP address [0.0.0.0]

98

Subnet mask [0.0.0.0]

98

Gateway IP address [0.0.0.0]

98

Enabling/Disabling Options

99

Smbios Event Log [Enabled]

99

Erasing Settings

99

Erase Event Log [No]

99

View Smbios Event Log

100

View System Event Log

100

4.7 Boot menu

101

Hard Drive BBS Priorities

102

Floppy Drive BBS Priorities

102

Network Device BBS Priorities

102

4.8 Monitor menu

103

4.9 Security menu

104

ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility

105

4.11 Exit menu

106

Boot Override

107

4-48 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

108

Chapter summary

110

(Data striping)

111

(Data mirroring)

111

(Enhanced RAID 1)

111

BIOS Version A.10.09231523R

114

Choose RAID Level For This VD

116

ASUS Z9NA-D6 5-9

117

Select Yes Or No

118

Using New Conguration

119

Using the Initialize command

121

Using the Objects command

123

ASUS Z9NA-D6 5-17

125

ASUS Z9NA-D6 5-19

127

Check Consistency

127

Select VD

128

ASUS Z9NA-D6 5-23

131

5.2.8 Enabling WriteCache

132

5.3 Intel

133

Rapid Storage Technology

133

5.3.1 Creating a RAID set

135

ASUS Z9NA-D6 5-29

137

5.3.3 Deleting a RAID set

138

ASUS Z9NA-D6 5-31

139

5.3.6 Rebuilding the RAID

140

5.3.5 Exiting the Intel

140

ASUS Z9NA-D6 5-33

141

5.4 Intel

143

5.4.1 Creating a RAID set

144

5.4.2 Change Volume Type

146

5.4.3 Delete volume

147

5.4.4 Preferences

148

Chapter 6:

149

6.1 RAID driver installation

151

LSI 2008 SAS2 Driver

152

ASUS Z9NA-D6 6-5

153

During Windows

154

Server 2008 OS installation

154

ASUS Z9NA-D6 6-7

155

Enterprise Linux OS 5.6

156

ASUS Z9NA-D6 6-9

157

Enterprise Linux OS 6.1

158

ASUS Z9NA-D6 6-11

159

Preparing the Linux Driver

161

Installing SUSE Linux 11 OS

162

ASUS Z9NA-D6 6-15

163

Other device

163

6.2 Intel

164

chipset device software

164

ASUS Z9NA-D6 6-17

165

6.3 Intel

167

9. When nished, press

169

to continue

169

6.4 VGA driver installation

170

ASUS Z9NA-D6 6-23

171

7. Click

172

6.5 Intel

173

RAID Drivers

173

6.6 Intel

174

ASUS Z9NA-D6 6-27

175

6.7 Intel

177

WG82574L Gigabit Adapters

177

Driver installation

177

ASUS Z9NA-D6 6-31

179

9. Click

180

to nish the installation

180

6.8.2 Drivers menu

181

6.8.3 Utilities menu

182

6.8.4 Make disk menu

182

6.8.5 Contact information

182

Reference information

183

Appendix summary

184

A.1 Z9NA-D6 block diagram

185

ASUS contact information

187

Technical Support

187

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

188

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