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Asus RS160-S5 User Manual (144 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Computer hardware | Size: 8.73 MB |

English

Table of contents

1U Rackmount Server

1

RS160-S5/PX4

1

User Guide

1

First Edition V1

2

June 2008

2

Contents

3

Safety information

8

About this guide

9

References

10

Conventions

10

Typography

10

Product introduction

11

1.2 Serial number label

12

1.1 System package contents

12

1.3 Systemspecications

13

1.4 Front panel features

15

1.5 Rear panel features

15

1.6 Internal features

16

1.7 LED information

17

1.7.3 HDD status LED

18

Hardware setup

19

2.1 Chassis cover

20

2-3ASUS RS160-S5/PX4

21

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-4

22

2-5ASUS RS160-S5/PX4

23

2.2.1 Installing the CPU

24

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-8

26

2-9ASUS RS160-S5/PX4

27

2.3 System memory

28

Memory Mirroring:

30

Memory Sparing :

31

2.3.3 Installing a DIMM

33

2.3.4 Removing a DIMM

33

2.4 Hard disk drives

34

2-17ASUS RS160-S5/PX4

35

2.5 Expansion slot

36

2-19ASUS RS160-S5/PX4

37

2.6 Cable connections

40

2.7 SAS backplane cabling

41

2.8 Removable components

42

2-25ASUS RS160-S5/PX4

43

You may need to remove the

43

2.8.2 Power supply module

45

2.8.3 Optical drive

46

2.8.4 Motherboard

47

Installation options

49

3.1 Rackmount rail kit items

50

3.2 Rack rails assembly

50

3-3ASUS RS160-S5/PX4

51

3.4 Rackmounting the server

52

Motherboard info

53

4.1 Motherboard layout

54

Layout contents

55

4.2 Jumpers

56

(Default)

59

Normal BIOS Recovery

59

4.3 Internal connectors

60

ADD_IN_CARD

63

ASUS RS160-S5/PX4 4-15

67

DSEB-DG/SAS/RS160-S5

67

System panel connector

67

AUX_PANEL1

68

Auxiliary panel connector

68

BIOS setup

69

DOS environment

70

environment

70

5.1.2 AFUDOS utility

71

UpdatingtheBIOSle

72

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 RS160-S5/PX4 5-9

77

5.3 Main menu

78

5.3.4 IDEConguration

79

Type [Auto]

80

LBA/Large Mode [Auto]

80

5.3.6 System Information

81

Processor

82

System Memory Information

82

5.4 Advanced menu

83

5-16 Chapter 5: BIOS setup

84

NorthBridgeConguration

85

5-18 Chapter 5: BIOS setup

86

IntelVT-dConguration

87

SouthBridgeConguration

88

5.4.3 PCI/PnPConguration

89

5.4.4 USBConguration

91

5.4.6 ACPIConguration

93

5.4.7 PowerOnConguration

94

5.4.8 Hardware Monitor

95

VBAT Voltage

96

5.5 Server menu

97

Serial port number [COM2]

98

Baudrate [57600 8,n,1]

98

Flow Control [Hardware]

98

Terminal Type [VT-UTF83]

98

5.6 Security

99

Flash Write [Enabled]

100

Change User Password

100

Password Check [Setup]

100

Password Lock Mode [Disabled]

100

5.7 Boot menu

101

5.8 Exit menu

103

5-36 Chapter 5: BIOS setup

104

RAIDconguration

105

6.1 Setting up RAID

106

LSI Corporation MPT SAS BIOS

107

Create and save new array?

112

Cancel Exit

112

6.2.4 Managing Arrays

115

Managing hot spares

116

Synchronizing the array

117

Activating an array

118

Deleting an array

118

6.2.5 Viewing SAS Topology

119

6.2.6 Global Properties

120

Boot Information Display Mode

121

Support Interrupt

121

Restore Defaults

122

Driver installation

123

7.1 RAID driver installation

124

LSI 1068 B1 SAS Driver

125

ESB2 ASF Firmware Update

125

Server OS

127

ASUS RS160-S5/PX4

129

Enterprise

130

SUSE Linux OS

132

7.2 Intel

134

chipset device installation

134

7.3 LAN driver installation

137

9. When nished, press

140

to continue

140

7.4 VGA driver installation

141

installation

143

7.5.4 Utilities menu

144

7.5.5 Contact information

144

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