Asus Z9PH-D16 User Manual

MotherboardZ9PH-D16 Series Z9PH-D16 Z9PH-D16/FDR

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

4-42 Chapter 4: BIOS setupBoot Device Seeking [Endless PXE][Endless PXE] Continuous seek remote boot image until boot image found or user abort (pres

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-434.8 Monitor menuThe Monitor menu displays the system temperature/power status, and allows you to change the fan setti

4-44 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.9 Security menuThe Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings.Set Setup Administrator PasswordP

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-45User PasswordIf you have set a user password, you must enter the user password for accessing the system. The User Pass

4-46 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.11 Exit menuThe Exit menu items allow you to save or discard your changes to the BIOS items.Pressing <Esc> does not

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-47Boot OverrideThese items displays the available devices. The device items that appears on the screen depends on the nu

4-48 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

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

Chapter summary5ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR5.1 Setting up RAID ... 5-35.2 L

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-35.1 Setting up RAIDThe motherboard supports the following SATA RAID solutions:• LSI MegaRAID software RAID Conguratio

xiZ9PH-D16 Series specications summaryModel Name Z9PH-D16/FDR Z9PH-D16 Z9PH-D16(C602-J)Processor Support / System Bus2 x Socket® LGA 2011Intel® Xeon®

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-53. The utility main window appears. Use the arrow keys to select an option from the Management Menu and then press <

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-73. Select all the drives required for the RAID set, and then press <F10> to congure array setting.4. Press <

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-98. Select Units from the Virtual Drive sub-menu, and then press <Enter>.9. Select the units for virtual drive s

5-10 Chapter 5: RAID conguration12. When nished setting the selected virtual drive conguration, select Accept from the menu, and then press <En

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-11Using New CongurationWhen a RAID set already exists, using the New Conguration command erases the existing RAID con

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-135.2.3 Initializing the virtual drivesAfter creating the RAID set(s), you must initialize the virtual drives. You may

xiiZ9PH-D16 Series specications summary*Refer to ASUS Server AVL for latest update.**Specications are subject to change without notice.Onboard I/O C

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-15Using the Objects commandTo initialize the virtual drives using the Objects command1. From the Management Menu, selec

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-175.2.4 Rebuilding failed drivesYou can manually rebuild failed hard disk drives using the Rebuild command in the Manag

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-195.2.5 Checking the drives for data consistencyYou can check and verify the accuracy of data redundancy in the selecte

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-21Using the Objects commandTo check data consistency using the Objects command1. From the Management Menu, select Objec

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-235.2.7 Selecting the boot drive from a RAID setYou must have created a new RAID conguration before you can select the

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

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-255.3 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SCU/SATA Option ROM UtilityThe Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterp

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

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-295. Use the up/down arrow keys to select a drive, press <TAB> to select a Master disk, and then press <SPACE&

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

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-315.3.4 Resetting disks to Non-RAIDTake caution before you reset a RAID volume hard disk drive to non-RAID. Resetting a

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-333. The utility immediately starts rebuilding after the disk is selected. The status of the degraded RAID volume is ch

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDRChapter summary11.1 Welcome! ... 1-31.2

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-355.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise Utility (Windows)The Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise utili

5-36 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.4.1 Creating a RAID setTo create a RAID set1. From the utility main menu, select Create Volume and select volume

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-376. Conrm volume creation, than click Create Volume to continue.This process could take a while depending on the numb

5-38 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.4.2 Change Volume TypeWhen you are nished to create a RAID set, you can view or change related items in the Volum

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 5-395.4.3 Delete volumeTake caution when deleting a volume. You will lose all data on the hard disk drives.Back up data b

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

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

Chapter summary6ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR6.1 RAID driver installation ... 6-36.2 Intel

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 6-36.1 RAID driver installationAfter creating the RAID sets for your server system, you are now ready to install an opera

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 1-31.1 Welcome!Thank you for buying an ASUS® Z9PH-D16 Series motherboard!The motherboard delivers a host of new features

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 6-5To create a RAID driver disk in Windows® environment1. Start Windows®.2. Place the motherboard support DVD into the

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

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 6-74. A message appears, reminding you to insert the installation media containing the driver of the RAID controller driv

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 6-95. When asked if you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press <Enter>.More Driver Dis

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 6-115. Insert the Red Hat® Enterprise RAID driver disk to the USB oppy disk drive, select OK, then press <Enter>.

6-12 Chapter 6: Driver installationSUSE Linux 11 OSTo install the LSI MegaRAID controller driver when installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server OS:1. B

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 6-134. Insert the RAID driver disk to the oppy disk drive. Type the command acpi=off apic=bigsmp brokenmodules=ahci in B

1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction1.4 Special features1.4.1 Product highlightsLatest Processor TechnologyThe motherboard supports the latest Intel

6-14 Chapter 6: Driver installation7. Select Back and follow the onscreen instructions to nish the installation.6. The drivers for the RAID control

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 6-156.2 Intel® Chipset Device Software installationThis section provides the instructions on how to install the Intel® c

6-16 Chapter 6: Driver installation5. Select Yes to accept the terms of the License Agreement and continue the process.6. Read the Readme File Infor

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 6-176.3 Intel@ Network Connections Software installationThis section provides the instructions on how to install the Int

6-18 Chapter 6: Driver installation4. Click Next when the Intel(R) Network Connections–InstallShield Wizard window appears. 5. Toggle I accept the t

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 6-197. Follow the screen instructions to complete installation.8. When nished, press Finish to continue.

6-20 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.4 VGA driver installationThis section provides the instructions on how to install the ASPEED Video Graphics Adap

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 6-216. Enter the user information and click Next to continue.7. Select a setup type and click Next to continue.5. Toggl

6-22 Chapter 6: Driver installation9. When the installation completes, click Finish to restart your computer before using the program.8. Click Insta

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 6-236.5 Intel® C600 Series Chipset SAS RAID (SATA mode) DriversThis section provides the instructions on how to install

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 1-5Intel® EM64TThe motherboard supports Intel® processors with the Intel® EM64T (Extended Memory 64 Technology). The Intel

6-24 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.6 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 3.0 installationThis section provides the instructions on how to i

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 6-255. Read the Warning message and click Next to continue.6. Read the License Agreement and click Yes to continue.7. R

6-26 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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 6-276.7 Intel® PRO/1000 Gigabit Adapters Driver installationThis section provides the instructions on how to install Int

6-28 Chapter 6: Driver installation5. Click I accept the terms in the license agreement and then click Next to continue.4. When the Intel® PRO Netwo

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 6-296. Select the programs you want to install and click Next to continue. 7. Click Install to start the installation.

6-30 Chapter 6: Driver installation8. The programs you select are being installed.9. Click Finish to nish the installation.

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 6-316.8 Management applications and utilities installationThe support DVD that came with the motherboard package contain

6-32 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.

1-6 Chapter 1: Product introductionUSB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specication, dramatically increas

Appendix summaryAASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDRA.1 Z9PH-D16 Series block diagram ...A-3

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR A-3A.1 Z9PH-D16 Series block diagram

A-4 Appendix A: Reference information

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

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

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

iiE6907First Edition V1 January 2012Copyright © 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and soft

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDRChapter summary22.1 Before you proceed ... 2-32.2 Mothe

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 2-32.1 Before you proceedTake note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any m

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

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 2-52.2.3 Motherboard layoutZ9PH-D16 Z9PH-D16/FDR

2-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.2.4 Layout contentsSlots/Soocket Page1. CPU sockets 2-82. DDR3 sockets2-143. PCI Express x16 slots2-18Jumpers

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 2-7Internal connectors Page1. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1-2 [Lght blue], SATA3–4 [Black])2-262. ISAS connectors

2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.3.1 Installing the CPUTo install a CPU:1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard.Before installing the CPU, e

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 2-92. Press the left load lever with your thumb (A), then move it to the left (B) until it is released from the retention

2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware informationIH7. Remove the PnP cap (H) from the CPU socket and close the load plate (I).GF5. Push the left load lever (F)

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 2-11KJ8. Push down the right load lever (J), ensuring that the edge of the load plate is xed by the lever (K).9. Insert

iiiContentsContents ... iiiNotices ...

2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware informationThe Thermal Interface Material is toxic and inedible. DO NOT eat it. If it gets into your eyes or touches your ski

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 2-132. Twist each of the four screws with a Philips (cross) screwdriver just enough to attach the heatsink to the motherb

2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.4 System memory2.4.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with sixteen (16) Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Mem

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 2-152.4.2 Memory CongurationsYou may install 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB and 32GB* RDIMMs or 1GB, 2GB, 4GB and 8GB* with EC

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

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 2-172.5 Expansion slotsIn the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following subsections describe the slo

2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware information* These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices.2.5.3 Interrupt assignmentsStandard Interrupt assignmen

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 2-192.5.5 Connecting the Intel® ASRK1 Module (Optional)Follow the steps below to connect the ASRK1 Module to the connecto

2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.5.6 Installing ASMB6 management boardFollow the steps below to install an optional ASMB6 management board on yo

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 2-212.6 Jumpers1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You can

ivContents2.5.3 Interrupt assignments ... 2-182.5.4 PCI Express x16 slot (x16 link) ...

2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information2. VGA controller setting (3-pin VGA_SW1)This jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard VGA controller.

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 2-234. LSI MegaRAID or Intel RSTe selection jumper (3-pin RAID_SEL1)This jumper allows you to select the PCH SATA RAID mo

2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware information6. DIMM thermal trip Setting (3-pin DIMMTRIP1)This jumper allows you to enable(default) or disable DIMM thermal t

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 2-252.7 Connectors2.7.1 Rear panel connectors1. LAN 2 (RJ-45) port. This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area

2-26 Chapter 2: Hardware informationThe actual data transfer rate depends on the speed of Serial ATA hard disks installed. 2.7.2 Internal connectors1

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 2-273. USB connector (5-1 pin USB3; A-Type USB4)These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. Connect the USB module cables to

2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware information5. Serial General Purpose Input/Output connector (6-1 pin SGPIO1)This connector is used for the SGPIO peripherals

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 2-297. ASMB6 header (ASMB6) The ASMB6 connector on the motherboard supports an ASUS® Server Management Board 6 Series (A

2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information10. TPM connector (20-1 pin TPM)This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system, which can securel

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 2-3111. Power Supply SMBus connector (6-1 pin PSUSMB1)This connector allows you to connect SMBus (System Management Bus)

vContents4.4.5 PCH SCU SAS Conguration ... 4-224.4.6 PCI Subsystem Settings ...

2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware information12. Proprietary power connectors (20-pin PWR1, 20-pin PWR2, 4-pin PWR3)These connectors are for Proprietary power

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 2-3313. System panel connector (20-pin PANEL1 [White])This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions.1. Syste

2-34 Chapter 2: Hardware information14. Auxiliary panel connector (20-pin AUX_PANEL1 [Black])This connector is for additional front panel features in

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 2-352.8 Internal LEDs1. BMC LED (BMC_LED) The BMC connector on the motherboard supports an ASUS® Server Management Boar

2-36 Chapter 2: Hardware information

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

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDRChapter summary33.1 Starting up for the rst time ... 3-33.2 Powerin

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 3-33.1 Starting up for the rst time1. After making all the connections, replace the system case cover. 2. Be sure that

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

viContents5.3 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SCU/SATA Option ROM Utility ...

Chapter summary4ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ... 4-34.2 BIOS setup progra

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-34.1 Managing and updating your BIOSThe following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-54.1.3 BUPDATER utilityThe succeeding BIOS screens are for reference only. The actual BIOS screen displays may not be t

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-74.2 BIOS setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable rmware chip that you can update using the provided uti

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-94.2.3 Menu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specic items for that menu. For example, selecting

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-114.4 Advanced menuThe Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices.Take c

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

4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS setupSocket 1 CPU InformationEnter to view socket soecic CPU Information.Socket 1 CPU InformationGenuine Intel(R) CPU @ 2.60GHzC

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-13Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled]This Item allows you to turn on/off prefetching of adjacent cache lines. Congur

4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setupP-STATE Coordination [HW_ALL]This item allows you to enabled/disabled Intel SpeedStep. Conguration options: [HW_ALL] [SW_AL

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-15 QPI Conguration Memory Conguration CPU II0 Bridge Conguration PCH Conguration Intel(R) VT for Directed I/O Congu

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

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-17Demand Scrub [Enabled]Allows to Enabled/Disabled demand scrubing feature. Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]Da

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

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-19Support for PCH Compatibility Revision ID(CRID) functionality. Name Patsburg Stepping 04 (B0 Stepping) SB

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-214.4.4 PCH SATA Conguration(1)IDE Mode. (2)AHCI Mode. (3)RAID Mode.SATA Port1 ST3500418AS (500.1GB)SATA Port2 Not P

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

4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.5 PCH SCU SAS CongurationThe PCH SCU SAS conguration items appears only when you installed the ASRK Module (optional)

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-234.4.6 PCI Subsystem SettingsIn case of multiple Option ROMs (Legacy and EFI Compatible), species what PCI option ROM

4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setupPCI Express SettingsSet the ASPM Level: Force L0s - Force all links to L0s State: AUTO - BIOS auto congure: DISABLE: Disabl

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-25PCIE Slot Option Rom CongurationEnables or disables Boot Option for Legacy Mass Storage Device with Option ROM.Legacy

4-26 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.8 USB CongurationLegacy USB Support [Enabled]Enables or disables Legacy USB device support. Auto option disables legac

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-27Enable/Disable USB Port 0Rear USB#1 [Enabled]Rear USB#2 [Enabled]Onboard USB#3 [Enabled]Onboard USB#4

4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.10 ACPI SettingsEnables or Disables BIOS ACPI Auto Conguration.ACPI SettingsEnable ACPI Auto Conguration [Disabled]

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-294.4.11 WHEA CongurationEnable or disable Windows Hardware Error Architecture.WHEA Support [Enabled]WHEA Support [En

4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.13 Onboard LAN CongurationIntel LAN Enable/Disable.Onboard LAN CongurationIntel W82574L OpROM1 [PXE]Intel W8257

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-314.4.14 Serial Port Console Redirection COM1 Console Redirection [Disabled] Console Redirection Settings COM2

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

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 Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-33Serial Port for Out-of-Band Management/Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS)Console Redirection [Disabled]Enable

4-34 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.15 ME Subsystem Intel ME Subsystem Conguration ME BIOS Interface Version 0.0 ME Version 0.0.0.0 ME FW Status Val

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-354.4.17 Runtime Error Logging Runtime Error Logging Support [Disabled]Runtime Error Logging Support [Disabled]This i

4-36 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.5 Server Mgmt menuThe Server Mgmt menu displays the server mgmt status, and allows you to change the settings.Aptio Setup

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-374.5.1 System Event LogAptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Server Mgmt

4-38 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.5.2 BMC network congurationAptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Server Mg

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-394.6 Event Logs menuThe Event Logs allows you to change or view the event log settings.Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright

4-40 Chapter 4: BIOS setupWhen Log is Full [Do Nothing]Allows to choose options for reactions to a full Smbios Event Log. Conguration options: [Do No

ASUS Z9PH-D16, Z9PH-D16/FDR 4-414.7 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options.Number of seconds to wait for setup acti