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Asus ESC4000 User Manual (206 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Servers | Size: 12.60 MB |

English

Table of contents

ESC4000 G3/G3S

1

First Edition

2

October 2014

2

Contents

3

Australia statement notice

7

REACH Information

8

Safety information

9

About this guide

10

References

11

Conventions

11

Typography

11

Product introduction

13

1.1 Systempackagecontents

14

1.2 Serialnumberlabel

15

1.3 Systemspecifications

16

Systemspecifications

17

1.4 Frontpanelfeatures

19

USB3.0ports

20

VGAport

20

LANport3*

20

Q-code/Port80LED

20

1.6 Internalfeatures

21

1.7 LEDinformation

22

ESC4000G3S

23

1.7.2 LAN(RJ-45)LEDs

24

1.7.3 HDDstatusLEDs

25

Q-Codetable

26

Hardware Information

29

2.1 Chassis cover

30

2.1.1 Air duct

31

2.2.1 Installing the CPU

32

ASUS ESC4000 G3/G3S Series

33

Load plate

34

Triangle mark

34

Chapter 2: Hardware setup

36

CPU, or heatsink

37

2.3 System memory

38

Locked Retaining Clip

40

Unlocked retaining clip

40

DIMM notch

40

DIMM slot key

40

2.4 Hard disk drives

41

PCI-E x8 slot proprietary

45

PCI-E x16 slot low-profile

45

Riser card

46

PCI-E x8 slot (proprietary)

46

ASUS proprietary card

46

PCI-E x16 slot (low-profile)

46

2.6 Cable connections

50

ESC4000 G3

51

ESC4000 G3S

52

2.8.1 System fans

53

To reinstall the system fans

54

PSU lever

55

Replacement PSU

55

GPU air duct

57

Nvidia 300W GPU card

59

GPU power cable

59

Installation options

61

3.1 Friction Rail Kit

62

Motherboard Info

67

Layout contents

69

4.2 Jumpers

70

4.3 Internal connectors

74

4.4 Onboard LEDs

82

BIOS setup

85

5.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility

87

5.1.3 BUPDATER utility

88

5.2 BIOS setup program

90

5.2.2 Menu bar

91

5.2.1 BIOS menu screen

91

5.3 Main menu

93

5.4 Advanced menu

94

5.4.1 ACPI Settings

95

5.4.2 Smart Settings

95

Serial Port [Enabled]

96

Change Settings [Auto]

96

Intel LAN1/2 Enable [Enabled]

97

Intel LAN ROM Type [PXE]

97

COM1/COM2

98

Console Redirection [Enabled]

98

Services (EMS)

99

Console Redirection Settings

100

5.4.6 APM

101

Power Boost [Normal]

102

5.4.8 PCI Subsystem Settings

103

Network stack [Disabled]

104

5.4.10 CSM Configuration

105

5.4.11 Trusted Computing

106

5.4.12 USB Configuration

107

5.4.13 iSCSI Configuration

108

5.5 IntelRCSetup menu

109

Per Socket Configuration

110

Hyper Threading [Enabled]

110

Execute Disable Bit [Enabled]

110

VMX [Enabled]

110

Config TDP [Disabled]

113

CPU Advanced PM Turning

113

Energy Perf BIAS

113

5.5.4 QPI Configuration

114

5.5.5 Memory Configuration

115

C/A Parity Enable [Auto]

116

Memory Topology

116

Memory Thermal

116

Memory Map

116

5.5.6 IIO Configuration

118

5.5.7 PCH Configuration

119

[Enabled]

120

Miscellaneous Configuration

121

5.6 Server Mgmt menu

123

System Event Log

124

BMC network configuration

124

View System Event Log

125

[Static]

126

5.7 Event Logs menu

127

5.8 Monitor menu

128

5.9 Security menu

129

User Password

130

Secure Boot Menu

130

Clear User Password

130

5.10 Boot menu

132

5.11 Tool menu

133

5.12 Exit menu

134

Restore Defaults

135

Save as User Defaults

135

Restore User Defaults

135

Boot Override

135

Chapter 5: BIOS setup

136

RAID Conguration

137

6.1 Setting up RAID

138

Management Menu

140

6.2.1 Creating a RAID set

141

Select Configurable Array(s)

142

Virtual Drive 0

143

RAID Level

143

Select Units For VD Size

144

Change DWC

144

Save Configuration?

145

Configuration Menu

145

Using New Configuration

146

Using the Initialize command

148

Virtual Drives

149

Initialize?

149

Using the Objects command

150

ONLIN A00-00

153

FAIL A00-01

153

RAID10set

154

Consistency Check?

155

Clear Configuration?

157

6.2.8 Enabling WriteCache

159

6.3 Intel

160

SATA Option ROM Utility

160

6.3.1 Creating a RAID set

162

6.3.3 Deleting a RAID set

165

6.3.6 Rebuilding the RAID

167

6.3.5 Exiting the Intel

167

SATA Option ROM utility

167

6.4 Intel

170

(Windows)

170

6.4.1 Creating a RAID set

171

Chapter 6: RAID conguration

172

Properties

172

6.4.2 Changing a Volume Type

173

6.4.3 Deleting a volume

174

6.4.4 Preferences

175

Driver installation

177

7.1 RAID driver installation

178

During Windows

179

Enterprise Linux OS 5.x

181

More Driver Disks?

182

Do you wish to load any more

182

Enterprise Linux OS 6.x

183

Preparing the Linux Driver

186

Installing SUSE 11 Linux OS

187

installation

189

7.3 Running the Support DVD

189

7.3.2 Utilities menu tab

190

7.3.1 Drivers menu tab

190

7.3.3 MakeDisk menu tab

191

7.3.4 Manual menu

191

7.4 Intel

193

7.5 Installing the Intel

195

I210 Gigabit Adapters driver

195

By default

196

and Windows PowerShell

196

Module are ticked

196

7.6 VGA driver installation

198

7.7 Intel

200

ASUS contact information

203

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