Asus Motherboard DSBF-DE/SAS User Manual download pdf (Page 43)

ASUS DSBF-DE Series

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2.4.7 Uninstalling the optional MemCool FB-DIMM fan

1. Unplug the fan cable.

2. Grip the top cover clamps until the

top cover hooks are released, then

carefully lift the top cover while

supporting the fan base with your

free hand.

Top cover

clamp

3. Carefully lift the fan base.

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Motherboard 1
First Edition V1 2
November 2006 2
Contents 3
Safety information 8
About this guide 9
Typography 10
(continued on the next page) 11
(DSBF-DE/SAS model only 11
(optional) 11
(DSBF-DE/SAS model only) 12
Product 13
1.1 Welcome! 15
1.2 Package contents 15
1.3 Special features 16
Hardware 19
2.1 Before you proceed 21
2.2 Motherboard overview 22
CEK spring screw hole 24
2.2.4 Motherboard layouts 26
DSBF-DE model 27
2.2.5 Layout contents 28
2.3.1 Installing the CPU 30
Notes on Intel 32
Hyper-Threading Technology 32
CPU_FAN1 34
2.4 System memory 35
Rank population 36
Memory Mirroring: 37
Memory Sparing : 38
2.4.4 Installing a DIMM 40
2.4.5 Removing a DIMM 40
Make sure the cables pass 42
2.5 Expansion slots 44
2.5.3 Interrupt assignments 45
2.5.5 DDR2 SODIMM socket 46
2.5.4 PCI/PCI-X slots 46
2.6 Jumpers 48
(DSBF-DE model only) 50
(for DSBF-DE/SAS model only) 51
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 53
2.8 Connectors 54
2.8.2 Internal connectors 55
CPU_FAN1 CPU_FAN2 60
REAR_FAN1 REAR_FAN2 60
FRNT_FAN1 FRNT_FAN2 60
FRNT_FAN3 FRNT_FAN4 60
FBD_FAN1 60
Powering up 65
Phoenix BIOS beep codes 67
3.2 Turning off the computer 68
BIOS setup 69
DOS environment 71
XP environment 71
Utility 72
Chapter 4: BIOS setup 74
4.1.4 ASUS Update utility 75
4.2 BIOS setup program 78
4.2.2 Menu bar 79
4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 79
4.2.4 Menu items 80
4.2.5 Sub-menu items 80
4.2.6 Conguration elds 80
4.2.3 Legend bar 80
4.2.7 Pop-up window 81
4.2.8 General help 81
4.3 Main menu 82
S-ATA Conguration 83
Serial ATA [Enabled] 84
Native Mode Operation [Auto] 84
SATA Port 1/2/3/4 85
4.3.6 System Information 86
Processor Information 87
System Memory Information 87
4.4 Advanced menu 88
The conguration options of 89
Frequency Ratio 89
Intel EIST support [Disabled] 90
4.4.2 Chipset Conguration 92
Temperature Rise [025 ºC] 94
FBDIMM(s) Air Flow [2.0] 94
4.4.3 PCI Conguration 95
USB Function [Enabled] 96
USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] 96
Legacy USB Support [Enabled] 96
COM1 port [Enabled] 97
COM2 port [Enabled] 97
Parallel port [Enabled] 98
4.4.6 ACPI Conguration 99
4.4.7 Power On Conguration 100
4.4.8 Hardware Monitor 101
4-32 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 102
5100 and 5300 series 102
ASUS DSBF-DE Series 4-33 103
4.5 Server menu 104
Com Port Address 105
item to 105
ASUS DSBF-DE Series 4-35 105
4.5.2 DMI Event Logging 106
4.6 Security menu 107
Password Check [Setup] 108
Password Lock Mode [Enabled] 108
Flash Write [Enabled] 108
4.7 Boot menu 109
4.7.2 Boot Features 110
4.8 Exit menu 111
Discard Changes 112
Load Setup Defaults 112
Chapter summary 114
5.1 Setting up RAID 115
Chapter 5: RAID conguration 116
Setup Utility 117
Using Easy Conguration 118
ASUS DSBF-DE Series 119
Logical 120
Using New Conguration 123
5.2.2 Creating a RAID 10 set 124
Using the Initialize command 131
Using the Objects command 133
ASUS DSBF-DE Seriies 135
Using the Check Consistency 138
5.3 Intel 144
Matrix Storage Manager 144
Option ROM Utility 144
5.3.5 Deleting a RAID set 150
5.3.7 Exiting the Intel 151
5.4 Global Array Manager 152
Creating RAID array 156
ASUS DSBF-DE Series 5-43 157
Create and save new array? 158
Cancel Exit 158
Overview 159
5.5.4 Managing Arrays 162
ASUS DSBF-DE Series 5-49 163
Managing hot spares 164
Synchronizing the array 165
Activating an array 166
Deleting an array 166
5.5.5 Viewing SAS topology 167
Selecting a boot disk 168
5.5.6 Global Properties 169
Boot Information Display Mode 170
Support Interrupt 170
Restore Defaults 171
6.1 RAID driver installation 175
2000/2003 driver disk 176
2000/2003 Server OS 177
To an existing Windows 179
Enterprise 181
SuSE Linux 184
6.2 Intel 186
6.3 LAN driver installation 189
9. When nished, press 192
to continue 192
6.3.2 Red Hat/SuSE Linux 194
6.4 VGA driver installation 195
5. Select 196
6.5.1 Running the support CD 198
6.5.2 Drivers menu 198
6.5.4 Utilities menu 199
6.5.5 Contact information 199
Reference information 201
Appendix summary 202
Disabling memory managers 205

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