Asus Z9PR-D12 Specifications

MotherboardZ9PR-D12Series

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

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-394.5.2 BMC network congurationAptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Server Mgm

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-41When Log is Full [Do Nothing]Allows you to choose the options for reactions to a full Smbios Event Log. Conguration options:

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-43Interrupt 19 Capture [Enabled]Allows Option ROMs to trap interrupt 19. Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Boot Device

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.Sc

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-45FAN Speed Control [Generic Mode]Allows you to congure the ASUS Smart Fan feature that smartly adjusts the fan speeds for mor

4-46 Chapter 4: BIOS setupUser PasswordIf you have set a user password, you must enter the user password for accessing the system. To set a user passw

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-474.11 Exit menuThe Exit menu items allow you to save or discard your changes to the BIOS items.Pressing <Esc> does not

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

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

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

Chapter summary5ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series5.1 Setting up RAID ... 5-35.2 LSI Sof

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-35.1 Setting up RAIDThe motherboard supports the following RAID solutions:• LSI MegaRAID software RAID Conguration Utility wi

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-53. The utility main window appears. Use the arrow keys to select an option from the Management Menu and then press <Enter&

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-73. Select all the drives required for the RAID set, and then press <F10> to congure array setting.4. Press <Space&

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-98. Select Units from the Virtual Drive sub-menu, and then press <Enter>.9. Select the units for virtual drive size fro

xiiZ9PR-D12 series specications summaryModel NameZ9PR-D12 Z9PR-D12CProcessor Support / System Bus2 * Socket 2011Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 produc

5-10 Chapter 5: RAID conguration12. When you have nished conguring the selected virtual drive, select Accept from the menu, and then press <Ent

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-11Using New CongurationWhen a RAID set already exists, using the New Conguration command erases the existing RAID conguratio

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-135.2.3 Initializing the virtual drivesAfter creating the RAID sets, you must initialize the virtual drives. You may initializ

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-15Using the Objects commandTo initialize the virtual drives using the Objects command1. From the Management Menu, select Objec

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-175.2.4 Rebuilding failed drivesYou can manually rebuild failed hard disk drives using the Rebuild command in the Management M

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-195.2.5 Checking the drives for data consistencyYou can check and verify the accuracy of data redundancy in the selected virtu

xiiiZ9PR-D12 series specications summary*Refer to ASUS Server AVL for latest update. **Specications are subject to change without notice.Model Name

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&

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-21Using the Objects commandTo check data consistency using the Objects command:1. From the Management Menu, select Objects, an

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-235.2.7 Selecting the boot drive from a RAID setCreate a new RAID conguration before selecting the boot drive from a RAID set

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-255.3 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SCU/SATA Option ROM UtilityThe Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SC

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-27[ CREATE VOLUME MENU ][ HELP ]Enter a unique volume name that has no special characters and is 16 characters or less. [

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 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

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-315.3.4 Resetting disks to Non-RAIDBe cautious before you reset a RAID volume hard disk drive to non-RAID. Resetting a RAID vo

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-333. The utility immediately starts rebuilding after the disk is selected. The status of the degraded RAID volume is changed t

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-355.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise Utility (Windows)The Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise utility allo

5-36 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.4.1 Creating a RAID setTo create a RAID set:1. From the utility main menu, select Create Volume and select volume

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-376. Conrm the volume creation, than click Create Volume to continue.This process could take a while depending on the number

5-38 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.4.2 Changing a Volume TypeTo change the volume type in Volume Properties:1. Click the SATA array items you want t

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 5-395.4.3 Deleting a volumeBe cautious when deleting a volume. You will lose all data on the hard disk drives.Before you proceed

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

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

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

Chapter summary6ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series6.1 RAID driver installation ... 6-36.2 Intel® chip

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 6-36.1 RAID driver installationAfter creating the RAID sets for your server system, you are now ready to install an operating sy

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>

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 6-5To create a RAID driver disk in Windows® environment1. Start Windows®.2. Place the motherboard support DVD into the optica

6-6 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driverDuring Windows® Server 2008 OS installationTo install the RAID controlle

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 6-74. A message appears, reminding you to insert the installation media containing the driver of the RAID controller driver. If

6-8 Chapter 6: Driver installation3. Select Yes using the <Tab> key when asked if you have the driver disk, then press <Enter>.Main MenuD

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 6-95. When asked if you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press <Enter>.More Driver Disks?Do y

ASUS Z9PR-D12 SeriesChapter summary11.1 Welcome! ... 1-31.2 Packa

6-10 Chapter 6: Driver installationRed Hat® Enterprise Linux OS 6.1To install the LSI MegaRAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise O

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 6-114. Select Yes using the <Tab> key when asked if you have the driver disk, then press <Enter>.Main MenuDo you hav

6-12 Chapter 6: Driver installation6. Insert the Red Hat® Enterprise RAID driver disk to the USB oppy disk drive, select OK, then press <Enter>

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 6-13Preparing the Linux DriverEnsure that there is another computer with a Linux-based OS to create the RAID driver. When creatin

6-14 Chapter 6: Driver installationSUSE Linux 11 OSTo install the LSI MegaRAID controller driver when installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server OS:1. B

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 6-154. Use the USB drive to provide the third-party driver during the OS installation. Type the command brokenmodules=ahci in Bo

6-16 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.2 Intel® chipset device software installationThis section provides the instructions on how to install the Intel

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 6-175. Select Yes to accept the terms of the License Agreement and continue the process.6. Read the Readme File Information and

6-18 Chapter 6: Driver installation8. Select Yes, I want to restart my computer now and click Finish to restart your computer before using the progra

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 6-196.3 Intel@ Network Connections Software installationThis section provides the instructions on how to install the Intel® Net

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 1-31.1 Welcome!Thank you for buying an ASUS® Z9PR-D12 series motherboard!The motherboard delivers a host of new features and lat

6-20 Chapter 6: Driver installation5. Click Next when the Intel(R) Network Connections–InstallShield Wizard window appears. 7. Click the Intel(R) PR

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 6-218. Follow the screen instructions to complete installation.9. When nished, press Finish to continue.

6-22 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.4 VGA driver installationThis section provides the instructions on how to install the ASPEED Video Graphics Adap

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 6-236. Enter the user information and click Next to continue.7. Select a setup type and click Next to continue.5. Toggle I acc

6-24 Chapter 6: Driver installation9. When the installation completes, click Finish to restart your computer before using the program.8. Click Insta

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 6-256.5 Intel® C600 Series Chipset SCU SATA RAID DriversThis section provides the instructions on how to install the Intel® C60

6-26 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.6 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 3.0 installationThis section provides the instructions on how to i

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 6-275. Read the Warning message and click Next to continue.6. Read the License Agreement and click Yes to continue.7. Read the

6-28 Chapter 6: Driver installation9. Select Yes, I want to restart my computer now and click Finish to restart your computer before using the progra

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 6-296.7 Intel® WG82574L Gigabit Adapters Driver installationThis section provides the instructions on how to install Intel® WG8

1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction1.4 Special features1.4.1 Product highlightsLatest Processor TechnologyThe motherboard supports Intel Xeon® proce

6-30 Chapter 6: Driver installation4. When the Intel® PRO Network Connections – InstallShield Wizard window appears, click Next to start the installa

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 6-316. Select the programs you want to install and click Next to continue. 7. Click Install to start the installation.

6-32 Chapter 6: Driver installation8. The programs you select are being installed.9. Click Finish to nish the installation. 10. Restart your compu

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 6-336.8 Management applications and utilities installationThe support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the d

6-34 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.8.3 Utilities menuThe Utilities menu displays the software applications and utilities that the motherboard suppo

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

Appendix summaryAASUS Z9PR-D12 SeriesA.1 Z9PR-D12 block diagram ...A-3A.2 Z9PR-D12C block

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series A-3A.1 Z9PR-D12 block diagram

A-4 Appendix A: Reference informationA.2 Z9PR-D12C block diagram

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 1-5DDR3 memory supportThe motherboard supports the 4-channel DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of DDR3 1600 / 1333 /

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

iiE7271First Edition April 2012Copyright © 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and software

1-6 Chapter 1: Product introductionUSB 2.0 technology The motherboard provides USB 2.0 accessibility, allowing you to experience the dramatic increase

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 SeriesChapter summary22.1 Before you proceed ... 2-32.2 Motherboard

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-32.1 Before you proceedTake note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherbo

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-52.2.3 Motherboard layoutZ9PR-D12

2-6 Chapter 2: Hardware informationZ9PR-D12C

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-72.2.4 Layout contentsSlots/Socket Page1. CPU sockets2-92. DDR3 sockets2-143. PCI Express x8 / PCI Express x16 slots2-17Rea

2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware informationInternal connectors Page1. Serial ATA 6.0/3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G 1–2 [Blue]; 7-pin SATA3G 3–6 [Black

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-92.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA2011 socket designed for the Intel® Xeon E5-2

iiiContentsContents ... iiiNotices ...

2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware information2. Press the left load lever with your thumb (A), then move it to the left (B) until it is released from th

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-11IH7. Remove the PnP cap (H) from the CPU socket and close the load plate (I).GF5. Push the left load lever (F) to lift the

2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware informationKJ8. Push down the right load lever (J), ensuring that the edge of the load plate is xed by the lever (K).

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-1312. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN1 / CPU_FAN2.DO NOT forget to connect the C

2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.4 System memory2.4.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with eight (for CPU1) and four (for CPU2) Double Data Rate

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-152 CPU Conguration A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2 D1 D2 E1 F1 G1 H11 DIMMs•2 DIMMs• •3 DIMMs• • •4 DIMMs• • • •5 DIMMs• • • • •6 DIMMs• •

2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.4.3 Installing a DIMM on a single clip DIMM socket3. Hold the DIMM on both ends, then insert the DIMM vertical

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-172.5 Expansion slots2.5.1 Installing an expansion cardTo install an expansion card:1. Before installing the expansion card,

2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware information* These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices.IRQ Priority Standard function0 1 System Timer1 2 Keyboa

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-19PCIE 1 1 x PCI-E x 8 (Gen3 x8 link)PCIE 21 x PCI-E x 16 (Gen3 x16 link)(Auto switch to x8 Link if PCIE3 is occupied)PCIE 3 1

ivContents2.5 Expansion slots ... 2-172.5.1 Installing an expansion card ...

2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.5.7 Installing an ASUS PIKE RAID cardFollow the steps below to install an optional ASUS PIKE RAID card on your

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-212.6 Onboard LEDs1. Baseboard Management Controller LED (BMC_LED1) (Z9PR-D12 only)The BMC LED works with the ASUS ASMB6 man

2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information3. CATT Error LED (CATTERR_LED1) Indicates that the system has experienced a fatal or catastrophic error and ca

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-232.7 Jumpers1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You can clear t

2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware information2. VGA controller setting (3-pin VGA_EN1)This jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard VGA controller.

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-254. LSI MegaRAID or Intel RSTe selection jumper (3-pin RAID_SEL1)This jumper allows you to select the PCH SATA RAID mode to u

2-26 Chapter 2: Hardware information6. DDR3 thermal event setting (3-pin DIMMTRIP1)This jumper allows you to enable/disable DDR3 DIMM thermal sensing

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-272.8 Connectors2.8.1 Rear panel connectors1. PS/2 mouse port (green). This port is for a PS/2 mouse.2. DM_LAN 1 (RJ-45) po

2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware informationLAN port LED indicationsLAN portSPEED LEDACT/LINK LEDActivity/Link LED Speed LEDStatus Description Status Descript

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-292. SATA connectors — ISAS connectors (7-pin ISAS1–4 [Gray]) Supported by the Intel® C602-A PCH, ISAS 1-4 connectors connect

vContents4.3.2 System Time [xx:xx:xx] ... 4-104.4 Advanced menu ...

2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information4. Hard disk activity LED connector (4-pin HDLED1)This LED connector is for the storage add-on card cable connect

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-317. CPU, front and rear fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN1-2, FRNT_FAN1–4, REAR_FAN1-2)The fan connectors support cooling fans. C

2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware information8. Serial General Purpose Input/Output connectors (8-1 pin PSGPIO1/2, ISGPIO1, SGPIO1)The SGPIO 1 connectors are

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-339. Serial port connectors (10-1 pin COM1/COM2)These connectors are for the serial (COM) ports. Connect the serial port modul

2-34 Chapter 2: Hardware information11. EATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR1, 8-pin EATX12V1/EATX12V2)These connectors are for the EATX power supp

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-3512. Power Supply SMBus connector (5-pin PSUSMB1)This connector allows you to connect SMBus (System Management Bus) to the po

2-36 Chapter 2: Hardware information13. System panel connector (20-1 pin PANEL1)This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions.1) System

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 2-3714. Auxiliary panel connector (20-2 pin AUX_PANEL1)This connector is for additional front panel features including front pan

2-38 Chapter 2: Hardware information

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

viContents5.2 LSI Software RAID Conguration Utility ... 5-55.2.1 Creating a RAID set ...

ASUS Z9PR-D12 SeriesChapter summary33.1 Starting up for the rst time ... 3-33.2 Powering off t

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 3-33.1 Starting up for the rst time1. After making all the connections, replace the system case cover. 2. Ensure that all swi

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

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

Chapter summary4ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ... 4-34.2 BIOS setup program ...

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-34.1 Managing and updating your BIOSThe following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-54.1.3 BUPDATERThe succeeding BIOS screens are for reference only. The actual BIOS screen displays may not be the same as show

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-74.2 BIOS setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable rmware chip that you can update using the provided utility de

vii6.8.1 Running the support DVD ... 6-336.8.2 Drivers menu ...

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 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 sh

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

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-114.4 Advanced menuThe Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices.Be cautious w

4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS setupSocket 1 CPU InformationEnter to view the CPU Information.Socket 1 CPU InformationGenuine Intel(R) CPU @ 2.60GHzCPU Signatur

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-13Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled]This Item allows you to turn on/off prefetching of adjacent cache lines. Conguration o

4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setupTurbo Mode [Enabled]Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] P-STATE Coordination [HW_ALL]This item allows you to change P

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-15 QPI Conguration Memory Conguration CPU II0 Bridge Conguration PCH Conguration Intel(R) VT for Directed I/O Conguration4

4-16 Chapter 4: BIOS setupMemory CongurationSupport for compatibility Revision ID(CRID) Functionality mentioned in Sandybridge bios spec.Compatibilit

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-17Patrol Scrub [Disabled]Allows you to Enable/Disable Patrol Scrub. Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]Demand Scrub [Ena

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

4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setupEnables/Disables Intel(R) I/O Acceleration Technology (I/OAT).Intel(R) I/OAT [Disabled]DCA Support [Enab

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-19PCH CongurationSupport for PCH Compatibility Revision ID(CRID) functionality.→←: Select Screen↑↓: Select ItemEnter: Select

4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS setupEnables or Disables BIOS ACPI Auto Conguration.Intel(R) VT-d [Disabled]Intel(R) VT-d [Disabled]Allows you to enable o

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-214.4.4 PCH SATA Conguration(1)IDE Mode. (2)AHCI Mode. (3)RAID Mode.→←: Select Screen↑↓: Select ItemEnter: Select Item +/-:

4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.5 PCH SCU CongurationThis menu automatically detects and displays Device 1-4. Device1 Not Present Device2 Not Pres

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-234.4.6 PCI Subsystem SettingsIn case of multiple Option ROMs (Legacy and EFI Compatible), species what PCI option ROM to lan

4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setupPCI Express SettingsEnables or DisablesPCI Express Device Relaxed Ordering.PCI Express Link Register SettingsASPM Support

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-25PCIE Slot Option Rom CongurationEnables or disables boot option for legacy mass storage device with option ROM.Legacy 0pROM

4-26 Chapter 4: BIOS setupThis is the Intel Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) feature. VT and VT-d support must be enabled before using this feature.

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-274.4.8 USB CongurationEnabled Legacy USB support. AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected. DISAB

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

4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setupEnable/Disable (EHCI) Support.EHCI Controller 1 [Enabled]EHCI Controller 2 [Enabled]Rear USB #1 [Enabled]Re

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-294.4.9 ACPI SettingsEnables or Disables BIOS ACPI Auto Conguration.ACPI SettingsEnable ACPI Auto Conguration [Disabled]En

4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.11 APM settingSpecify what state to go to when power is re-applied after a power failure (G3 state).Restore AC Power Lo

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-314.4.12 Serial Port Console Redirection COM1 Console Redirection [Disabled] Console Redirection Settings COM2 Consol

4-32 Chapter 4: BIOS setupData Bits [8]Conguration options: [7] [8]Parity [None]A parity bit can be sent with the data bits to detect some transmissi

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-33Serial Port for Out-of-Band Management/ Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS)Console Redirection [Disabled]Enables or d

4-34 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.13 Onboard LAN CongurationLaunch INTEL W82574L OpROMOnboard LAN CongurationIntel LAN ROM Type [PXE]Intel LAN1 En

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-354.4.14 ME Subsystem Intel ME Subsystem Conguration ME BIOS Interface Version 1.2 ME Version 2.1.5.69 ME FW Status

4-36 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.16 Runtime Error Logging Runtime Error Logging Support [Disabled]Runtime Error Logging Support [Disabled]This item al

ASUS Z9PR-D12 Series 4-374.5 Server Mgmt menuThe Server Mgmt menu displays the server management status, and allows you to change the settings.Aptio