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Asus RS520-E6/ERS8 User Manual (146 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Computer hardware | Size: 8.00 MB |

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Table of contents

2U Rackmount Server

1

RS520-E6/ERS8

1

User Guide

1

First Edition V1

2

March 2010

2

Contents

3

REACH Information

7

Safety information

8

About this guide

9

References

10

Conventions

10

Typography

10

Product introduction

11

1.1 System package contents

12

1.2 Serial number label

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

2.2.1 Installing the CPU

21

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-4

22

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-6

24

2.3 System memory

25

2.3.2 Memorycongurations

26

2.3.3 Installing a DIMM

27

2.3.4 Removing a DIMM

27

2.4 Hard disk drives

28

2-11ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8

29

2.5 Expansion cards

30

2.6 Cable connections

32

2-15ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8

33

2.8.1 System fans

34

2-17ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8

35

2-19ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8

37

2-21ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8

39

LAN port 3

40

LAN port 1

40

Installation options

41

3.3 Attaching the rack rails

43

3.4 Rackmounting the server

44

Motherboard info

45

4.1 Motherboard layouts

46

Layout contents

47

4.2 Jumpers

48

ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8 4-5

49

ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8 4-7

51

4.3 Internal connectors

53

ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8 4-11

55

ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8 4-13

57

ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8 4-15

59

BIOS setup

61

5.1.1 AFUDOS utility

62

UpdatingtheBIOSle

63

5.2 BIOS setup program

65

5.2.2 Menu bar

66

5.2.3 Navigation keys

66

5.2.1 BIOS menu screen

66

ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8 5-7

67

5.3 Main menu

68

5.3.4 SATA1–6

69

PIO Mode [Auto]

70

DMA Mode [Auto]

70

S.M.A.R.T. [Auto]

70

32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled]

70

5.3.5 IDEConguration

71

5.3.6 AHCIConguration

72

5.3.7 System Information

73

5.4 Advanced menu

74

Ratio CMOS Setting [Auto]

75

5-16 Chapter 5: BIOS setup

76

5.4.2 ChipsetConguration

77

5-18 Chapter 5: BIOS setup

78

ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8 5-19

79

IntelVT-dConguration

80

5.4.4 USBConguration

81

5.4.5 PCIPnP

82

5.4.6 PowerOnConguration

83

5.4.7 EventLogConguration

84

5.4.8 Hardware Monitor

85

AdvancedACPIConguration

86

ChipsetACPIConguration

86

GeneralWHEAConguration

87

5.5 Server menu

88

Flow Control [Hardware]

89

Terminal Type [VT-UTF8]

89

5.6 Boot menu

90

ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8 5-31

91

5.6.3 Security

92

Change User Password

93

Password Check [Setup]

93

5.7 Exit menu

94

RAIDconguration

95

6.1 Setting up RAID

96

ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8 6-3

97

6.2.1 Creating a RAID set

99

Choose RAID Level For This VD

101

UsingNewConguration

103

Enter VD Size (MB):

104

Using the Initialize command

106

UsingtheObjectscommand

108

BIOS Version A.08.09161344R

109

Rebuild PD(s)

110

CC Of VD(s)

111

Select VD

112

6.2.8 Enabling WriteCache

116

6.3 Intel

117

ROM Utility

117

6.3.1 Creating a RAID set

118

ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8 6-25

119

6.3.3 Deleting a RAID set

121

ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8 6-29

123

See section

123

6.3.2 Creating a Recovery set

123

6.3.7 Rebuilding the RAID

124

6.3.6 Exiting the Intel

124

Matrix Storage Manager

124

ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8 6-31

125

Driver installation

127

7.1 RAID driver installation

128

ICH10R INTEL RAID Driver

129

ICH10R LSI RAID Driver

129

Write DMI

129

Server OS

131

ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8 7-7

133

Enterprise

134

ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8 7-9

135

SUSE Linux OS

136

7.2 Intel

138

chipset device installation

138

ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8 7-13

139

7.3 LAN driver installation

140

ASUS RS520-E6/ERS8 7-15

141

9. When nished, press

142

to continue

142

7.4 VGA driver installation

143

7.5.2 Drivers menu

145

7.5.3 Utilities menu

146

7.5.4 Make disk menu

146

7.5.5 Contact information

146

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