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2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information

1. Serial ATA 6.0/3.0 Gb/s connectors

(7-pin SATA6G_1-2 [light blue])

(7-pin SATA3G_3-6 [black])

Supported by the Intel

C602-A Chipset, these connectors are for the Serial

ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives that allows up to 6Gb/s of

data transfer rate.

2.8.2 Internal connectors

The actual data transfer rate depends on the speed of Serial ATA hard disks

installed.

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Motherboard 1
First Edition 2
August 2012 2
Contents 3
Safety information 8
Australia statement notice 9
About this guide 10
Typography 11
Z9PA-U8 specications summary 12
Product 15
1.1 Welcome! 17
1.2 Package contents 17
1.4 Special features 18
1.3 Serial number label 18
ASUS Z9PA-U8 1-5 19
USB 2.0 technology 20
Complete USB 3.0 Integration 20
Hardware 21
2.1 Before you proceed 23
2.2 Motherboard overview 24
2.2.3 Motherboard layout 25
2.2.4 Layout contents 26
2.3.1 Installing the CPU 27
Load lever 28
ASUS Z9PA-U8 2-9 29
2.4 System memory 32
Locked Retaining Clip 33
Unlocked retaining clip 33
DIMM notch 33
DIMM slot key 33
2.5 Expansion slots 34
2.5.3 Interrupt assignments 35
2.5.6 PIKE slot 36
ASUS Z9PA-U8 2-17 37
2.6 Onboard LEDs 39
5. Q-Code LED (LED1) 41
Q-Code table 42
ASUS Z9PA-U8 2-23 43
2.7 Jumpers 44
ASUS Z9PA-U8 2-25 45
ASUS Z9PA-U8 2-27 47
2.8 Connectors 48
LAN port LED indications 49
DM_LAN1 port LED indications 49
2.8.2 Internal connectors 50
ASUS Z9PA-U8 2-31 51
ASUS Z9PA-U8 2-33 53
ASUS Z9PA-U8 2-37 57
Powering up 59
ASUS Z9PA-U8 3-3 61
3-4 Chapter 3: Powering up 62
BIOS setup 63
4.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 65
Drive Folder Info 66
4.1.3 BUPDATER 67
Writing BIOS: 68
4.2 BIOS setup program 69
4.2.2 Menu bar 70
4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 70
ASUS Z9PA-U8 4-9 71
4.3 Main menu 72
4.4 Advanced menu 73
4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 74
ASUS Z9PA-U8 4-13 75
4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 76
4.4.3 Chipset Conguration 77
4-16 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 78
Intel(R) I/OAT [Disabled] 79
DCA Support [Enabled] 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 PCI Subsystem Settings 83
PCI Express Settings 84
ASPM Support [Disabled] 84
ASUS Z9PA-U8 4-23 85
4.4.6 USB Conguration 86
ASUS Z9PA-U8 4-25 87
4.4.8 ACPI Settings 88
4.4.7 Trusted Computing 88
4.4.10 APM setting 89
4.4.9 WHEA Conguration 89
Terminal Type [VT-UTF8] 90
Bits per second [57600] 90
ASUS Z9PA-U8 4-29 91
Out-of-Band Mgmt Port [COM1] 92
Terminal Type [VT100] 92
Bits per second [115200] 92
Flow Control [None] 92
Intel LAN1 Enable [Enabled] 93
INTEL W82574L OpROM1 [PXE] 93
Intel LAN2 Enable [Enabled] 93
INTEL W82574L OpROM2 [PXE] 93
4.4.13 ME Subsystem 94
4.4.15 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
Network Device BBS Priorities 102
4.7.1 CSM parameters 103
4.8 Monitor menu 104
4.9 Security menu 105
User Password 106
UEFI Secure Boot Management 106
Secure Boot Policy 106
Key Management 106
ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility 107
Save Changes & Reset 108
Discard Changes & Reset 108
Restore Defaults 108
Boot Override 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 Z9PA-U8 5-9 117
Select Yes Or No 118
Using New Conguration 119
Using the Initialize command 121
Using the Objects command 123
ASUS Z9PA-U8 5-17 125
ASUS Z9PA-U8 5-19 127
Check Consistency 127
Select VD 128
ASUS Z9PA-U8 5-23 131
Conguration 131
5.2.8 Enabling WriteCache 132
5.3 Intel 133
Rapid Storage Technology 133
5.3.1 Creating a RAID set 135
ASUS Z9PA-U8 5-29 137
5.3.3 Deleting a RAID set 138
ASUS Z9PA-U8 5-31 139
5.3.6 Rebuilding the RAID 140
5.3.5 Exiting the Intel 140
ASUS Z9PA-U8 5-33 141
5.4 Intel 143
5.4.1 Creating a RAID set 144
5.4.2 Changing a Volume Type 146
5.4.3 Deleting a volume 147
5.4.4 Preferences 148
Chapter 6: 149
6.1 RAID driver installation 151
LSI 2008 SAS2 Driver 152
ASUS Z9PA-U8 6-5 153
During Windows 154
Server 2008 OS installation 154
ASUS Z9PA-U8 6-7 155
Enterprise Linux OS 5.6 156
ASUS Z9PA-U8 6-9 157
Enterprise Linux OS 6.1 158
ASUS Z9PA-U8 6-11 159
Preparing the Linux Driver 161
SUSE Linux 11 OS 162
ASUS Z9PA-U8 6-15 163
Other device 163
6.2 Intel 164
chipset device software 164
ASUS Z9PA-U8 6-17 165
6.3 Intel 167
9. When nished, press 169
to continue 169
6.4 VGA driver installation 170
ASUS Z9PA-U8 6-23 171
8. Click 172
6.5 Intel 173
ASUS Z9PA-U8 6-27 175
6.6 Intel 176
WG82574L Gigabit Adapters 176
Driver installation 176
ASUS Z9PA-U8 6-29 177
9. Click 179
to nish the installation 179
6.7.2 Drivers menu 180
6.7.3 Utilities menu 181
6.7.4 Make disk menu 181
6.7.5 Contact information 181
Reference information 183
Appendix summary 184
A.1 Z9PA-U8 block diagram 185
ASUS contact information 187
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 188

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