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6. Force BIOS recovery setting (3-pin RECOVERY1)

This jumper allows you to quickly update or recover the BIOS settings when it

becomes corrupted.

To update the BIOS:

1. Prepare a USB flash disk that contains the original or latest BIOS for the

motherboard (XXXXXX.ROM) and the AFUDOS.EXE utility.

2. Set the jumper to pins 2–3.

3. Insert the USB flash and turn on the system to update the BIOS.

4. Shut down the system.

5. Set the jumper back to pins 1–2.

6. Turn on the system.

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Motherboard 1
First Edition V1 2
September 2009 2
Contents 3
Safety information 8
About this guide 9
Typography 10
Product 13
1.1 Welcome! 15
1.2 Package contents 15
1.4 Special features 16
1.3 Serial number label 16
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 1-5 17
ASUS EPU 18
Hardware 19
2.1 Before you proceed 21
2.2 Motherboard overview 23
2.2.4 Motherboard layouts 24
Z8PH-D12/IFB 25
2.2.5 Layout contents 26
2.3.1 Installing the CPU 28
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 2-11 29
Alignment key 30
CPU notch 30
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 2-13 31
2.4 System memory 33
2.4.2 Memory Congurations 34
2.4.3 Installing a DIMM 35
2.4.4 Removing a DIMM 35
2.5 Expansion slots 36
2.5.3 Interrupt assignments 37
PCIEx16 slot (x16 link) 38
2.6 Jumpers 39
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 2-23 41
2.7 Connectors 43
2.7.2 Internal connectors 44
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 2-27 45
Intel Matrix RAID SATA LED 47
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 2-33 51
Powering up 53
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 3-3 55
3-4 Chapter 3: Powering up 56
BIOS setup 57
A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 59
Updating the BIOS le 60
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 4-5 61
4.2 BIOS setup program 63
4.2.2 Menu bar 64
4.2.3 Navigation keys 64
4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 64
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 4-9 65
4.3 Main menu 66
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 4-11 67
4.3.4 IDE Conguration 68
4.3.5 AHCI Conguration 69
4.3.6 System Information 70
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 4-15 71
CPU1/2 Memory Conguration 71
4.4 Advanced menu 72
C1E Support [Enabled] 73
Hardware Prefetcher [Enabled] 73
CPU TM Function [Enabled] 73
4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 74
C3 State [ACPI C2] 75
C6 State [Enabled] 75
C1 Auto Demotion [Enabled] 75
C3 Auto Demotion [Enabled] 75
CPU Bridge Conguration 76
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 4-21 77
North Bridge Conguration 78
South Bridge Conguration 79
Intel VT-d Conguration 80
4.4.4 USB Conguration 81
4.4.5 PCIPnP 82
4.4.6 Power On Conguration 83
4.4.7 Event Log Conguration 84
4.4.8 Hardware Monitor 84
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 4-29 85
Advanced ACPI Conguration 86
Chipset ACPI Conguration 87
General WHEA Conguration 87
4.5 Server menu 88
Serial port number [COM2] 89
Flow Control [Hardware] 89
Terminal Type [VT-UTF8] 89
4.6 Boot menu 90
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 4-35 91
4.6.3 Security 92
Change User Password 93
Password Check [Setup] 93
4.7 Exit menu 94
5.1 Setting up RAID 97
Utility 99
5.2.1 Creating a RAID set 100
Choose RAID Level For This VD 102
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 5-9 103
Using New Conguration 104
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 5-11 105
Using the Initialize command 107
Using the Objects command 109
BIOS Version A.08.09161344R 110
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 5-17 111
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 5-19 113
Check Consistency 113
Select VD 114
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 5-23 117
5.2.8 Enabling WriteCache 118
5.3 Intel 119
Matrix Storage Manager 119
Option ROM Utility 119
5.3.1 Creating a RAID set 120
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 5-27 121
5.3.3 Deleting a RAID set 123
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 5-31 125
See section 125
5.3.2 Creating a Recovery set 125
5.3.7 Rebuilding the RAID 126
5.3.6 Exiting the Intel 126
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 5-33 127
Chapter summary 130
6.1 RAID driver installation 131
ICH10R Intel RAID Driver 132
ICH10R LSI RAID Driver 132
7. Press <Enter> 133
ITE IT8213F Linux Driver 133
6.1.2 Windows 134
To an existing Windows 136
6.1.3 Red Hat 137
Enterprise Linux OS 137
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 6-11 139
RAID driver ( 140
LSI megasr Driver 140
) all the time 140
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 6-13 141
Enterprise Linux OS 5.0 142
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 6-15 143
installation 147
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 6-21 149
6.3 LAN driver installation 151
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 6-25 153
9. Click 154
to finish the installation 154
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 6-27 155
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 6-29 157
ASUS Z8NH-D12 Series 6-31 159
to continue 160
to exit the wizard 161
Press <Y> to continue 163
--force-fw-update 164
6.6.3 Utilities menu 166
6.6.4 Make disk menu 166
6.6.5 Contact information 166
Reference information 167
Appendix summary 168
A.1 Z8NH-D12 block diagram 169

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