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1. LINK ACT LAN2_LINK 5V Ae LAN LANI LJ I2C 8 CLKH AUX PANEL1 PIN1 mm 1 1 GND E LOGATORLED1 LOCATORLED1 LOCATORBTN LOCATORLED2 LOCATORLED2 GR i b P8B X MR Auxiliary panel connector 1 Front panel SMB 6 1 pin FPSMB These leads connect the front panel SMBus cable 2 LAN activity LED 2 pin LAN1 LED LAN2 LED These leads are for Gigabit LAN activity LEDs on the front panel 3 Chassis intrusion 4 1 pin CHASSIS These leads are for the intrusion detection feature for chassis with intrusion sensor or microswitch When you remove any chassis component the sensor triggers and sends a high level signal to these leads to record a chassis intrusion event The default setting is short CASEOPEN and GND pin by jumper cap to disable the function 4 Locator LED 2 pin LOCATORLED1 and 2 pin LOCATORLED2 These leads are for the locator LED1 and LED2 on the front panel Connect the Locator LED cables to these 2 pin connector The LEDs will light up when the Locator button is pressed 5 Locator Button Swich 2 pin LOCATORBTN These leads are for the locator button on the front panel This butto
2. VGA_SW1 1 2 2 3 Enable Disable a mm Default P8B X MR VGA setting Q mm U LU 3 CPU Fan and Chassis Fan control setting 3 pin CPUFAN SEL1 CHAFAN SEL1 These jumpers allow you to switch for fan pin selection The CPUFAN SEL1 jumper is for the CPU fan control and the CHAFAN SEL1 jumper is for the front fans and rear fans control Set to pins 1 2 when using 4 pin fans or pins 2 3 when using 3 pin fans EE EERE E g l 3 E E _ CPUFAN_SEL1 CHAFAN_SEL1 a A fa 12 23 12 23 0 D Co er Go Coo om i a oo Mn Et 4 pin FAN 3 pin FAN 4 pin FAN 3 pin FAN P8B X MR FAN setting Default Default e If you use a 4 pin fan but set the jumper to pin 2 3 the fan you installed may not work If you use a 3 pin fan but set the jumper for a 4 pin fan the fan control will not work and the fan you installed will always run at full speed ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 3 5 3 6
3. ZONDZHNHNZ2 L2HHZHHZ ATA RXN4 ATA RXP4 ATA TXN4 ATA TXP4 ATA RXN3 ATA RXP3 ATA TXN3 ATA TXP3 z nznnz Z2onzdanz G R R G R R G G R R G R R G H HH oO SATA4 E SATA3 E o wo SE BR SE 28 BE FR gg R S acl lt l a a m okok ko oS kokkoa E OO SSA2Aaz2 25520082 m amp DOO ora oc OoOrrorcacdo I Im Calm I I P8B X MR SATA connectors SATA6 SATAS eS The actual data transfer rate depends on the speed of Serial ATA hard disks installed Chapter 3 Motherboard information 2 Hard disk activity LED connector 4 pin HDLED1 This LED connector is for the storage add on card cable connected to the SATA or SAS add on card The read or write activities of any device connected to the SATA or SAS add on card causes the front panel LED to light up I E g l A E I di E O OQ 5 LU LU H ml nl I g 55 C T T oD eo n DOI ho Coo erre HDLED1 P8B X MR Hard disk activity con
4. P8B X MR RAID SEL1 setting Chapter 3 Motherboard information 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 BUPDATER 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 ok Biteaaisaialsansiy ian as RECOVERY1 o0 1 2 2 3 c KE EE Normal BIOS Recovery E Default P8B X MR force BIOS recovery setting ASUS TS100 E7 P14 3 7 3 8 3 3 Internal connectors 1 Serial ATA connectors 7 pin SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 Supported by the Intel C202 chipset these connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives that allows up to 3Gb s of data transfer rate If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives you can create a RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 10 or RAID 5 configuration
5. 1 Create RAID Volume 3 Reset Disks to Non RAID 2 Delete RAID Volume 4 Recovery Volume Options RAID Volumes Data is Encrypted None defined Physical Devices Port Drive Model Serial Size Type Status Vol ID 0 ST3160812AS 9LS0HJA4 149 0GB 1 ST3160812AS 9LSOF4HL 149 0GB 2 ST3160812AS 3LSOJYL8 149 0GB 3 ST3160812AS 9LSOBJ5H 149 0GB 1 Select ESC Exit ENTER Select Menu The navigation keys at the bottom of the screen allow you to move through the menus and select the menu options The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference only and may not exactly match the items on your screen 5 24 Chapter 5 RAID configuration 5 3 1 Creating a RAID set To create a RAID set 1 From the utility main menu select 1 Create RAID Volume and press lt Enter gt The following screen appears Intel R Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM 10 1 0 1008 Copyright C 2003 10 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved CREATE VOLUME MENU Name RAID Level RAIDO Stripe Disks Select Disks Strip Size 128KB Capacity 0 0 GB Sync N A Create Volume Enter a unique volume name that has no special characters and is 16 characters or less 1 Change TAB Next ESC Previous Menu ENTER Select 2 Enter a name for the RAID set and press lt Enter gt 3 When the RAID Level item is selected press the up down arrow keys to select a RAID level to create and then press lt Enter g
6. You must accept all of the terms of the license agreement in order to continue the setup program Do you accept the terms INTEL SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT OEM IHV ISV Distribution amp Single User IMPORTANT READ BEFORE COPYING INSTALLING OR USING Software you agree to the terms of this Agreement If you do not wish to so agree do not install or use the Software Please Also Note If you are an Original Equipment Manufacturer OEM Independent Hardware Vendor IHV or Independent Software Vendor ISV this complete LICENSE AGREEMENT applies pi Pee KEN Intel Installation Framework 6 Read the Readme File Information and press Next to continue the installation Intel Chipset Device Software Intel Chipset Device Software intel Readme File Information Refer to the Readme file below to view the system requirements and installation information Press the Page Down key to view the rest of the file RH RH RRR RH RRR a Product Intel R Chipset Device Software Release Production Version Version 9 2 0 1016 Target Products Intel R 6 Series C200 Series Chipse 2nd generation Intel R Core TM pro Date December 02 2010 RRR RRR RRR RE 7 After completing the installation click Finish to complete the setup process Intel Chipset Device Software Intel Chipset Device Software intel Setup Is Complete The setup program successfully installed the Intel Chipset Devic
7. Before requesting support from the ASUS Technical Support team you must take note of the product s serial number containing 14 characters such as XXSOXXXXXXXXXX Shown as the figure below With the correct serial number of the product ASUS Technical Support team members can then offer a quicker and satisfying solution to your problems TS100 E7 P14 50 XXXXXXX XXX 7 sn XX 1 2 Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 3 System specifications The ASUS TS100 E7 P14 is a pedestal barebone server system featuring the ASUS P8B X MR server board The server supports Intel LGA1155 Lynnfield Clarkdale processors plus other latest technologies through the chipsets onboard Model Name Processor System Bus Core Logic Memory Expansion Slots Storage HDD Bays Networking Graphic Auxiliary Storage FDD CD DVD Onboard I O LEG 00 E7 PI4 1 socket LGA1155 Intel Xeon E3 1200 Processor Family Intel Core i3 2100 Processor Family Intel C202 Chipset 4 DIMMs 2 Channels Maximum up to 32GB DDR3 1066 1333 ECC UDIMM 1 GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 6 1x PCI E G2 x16 slot x16 link 1x PCI E G2 x 8 slot x4 link 2x PCI E G2 x1 slot x1 link 2 x PCI 32 33 5V Intel C202 6 SATA 3Gb s ports Intel Rapid Storage for Windows only Sup
8. CPU E31230 3 20GHz EM64 Processor Speed Processor Stepping Microcode Revision L1 CACHE L2 CACHE L3 CACHE Processor Cores Intel HT Technology CPU Current Ratio Intel Adaptive Thermal Monitor Hyper threading Active Processor Cores Limit CPUID Maximum Execute Disable Bit Intel Virtualization Technology Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technolog Turbo Mode CPU C1E CPU C3 Report CPU C6 Report Package C State limit Version 2 01 1204 Copyright C Supported 3200 MHz 206a7 d 256 KB 1024 KB 8192 KB 4 Supported 32 Enabled Enabled A11 Disabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled No Limit Intel Adaptive Thermal Monitor Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the CPU thermal monitor function Configuration options Disabled Enabled Hyper threading Enabled 2010 American Megatrends Inc A Includes TM1 TM2 and EMTTM lt Select Screen fi Select Item Enter Select Item Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F5 Optimized Defaults F10 Save amp Exit ESCIREXIIE 2010 American Megatrends Inc Allows you to enable or disable the Intel Hyper Threading Technology function When disabled only one thread per activated core is enabled Configuration options Enabled Disabled Active Processor Cores All Allows you to choose the number of CPU cores to activate in each processor package Configuration option
9. Front I O board hidden Internal HDD bays ee a et E Turn off the system power and detach the power supply before removing or replacing any system component drive Connect a USB floppy disk drive or a USB ODD to any of the USB ports on the front or rear panel if you need to use a floppy disk or a optical disc WARNING HAZARDOUS MOVING PARTS KEEP FINGERS AND OTHER BODY PARTS AWAY ASUS TS100 E7 P14 1 7 V The barebone server does not include a floppy disk drive and an optical disc 1 7 LED information 1 7 1 Front panel LEDs HDD Access LED Power LED Icon Display status Description Power LED Y ON System power ON OFF No activit B y HDD Access LED Blinking Read write data into the HDD ACT LINK LED SPEED LED ACT LINK LED SPEED LED ACT LINK LED SPEED LED OFF No link OFF 10 Mbps connection GREEN Linked ORANGE 100 Mbps connection BLINKING Data activit GREEN 1 Gbps connection 1 8 Chapter 1 Product introduction This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components ASUS TS100 E7 P14 2 1 Chassis cover 2 1 1 Removing the side cover 4 Ensure that you unplug the power cord before removing the side cover Take extra care when removing the side cover Keep your fingers from components inside the chassis that can cause injury such as the CPU fan rear fan and other sharp edged parts The
10. with the cap on the LGA1155 socket The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation removal or misplacement loss incorrect removal of the PnP cap 2 2 1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU 1 Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard EE I H Of o E i EE un E minn mm mim aS P8B X MR CPU LGA1155 AN Before installing the CPU ensure that the socket box is facing toward you and the load lever is on your left 2 Press the load lever with your Load lever thumb A and then move it to the right B until it is released from the retention tab AN To prevent damage to the socket i pins do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU Retention tab 2 4 Chapter 2 Hardware setup 3 Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow until the load plate is completely lifted Load plate J 3 pul I 4 Remove the PnP cap from the CPU socket by lifting the tab only 5 Position the CPU over the socket ensuring that the gold triangle is on the bottom left corner of the socket and then fit the socket alignment keys into the CPU notches N The CPU fits in only one corre
11. Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc MER Event Logs Xe helet le el or se lolo EY op MED gt amp io Enabling Disabling Options Change this to enable or Smbios Event Log Enabled disable all features of Smbios Event Logging during boot Erasing Settings Erase Event Log No When Log is Full Do Nothing Smbios Event Log Standard Settings MECT 1 METW 60 Custom Options Log OEM Codes Enabled Convert OEM Codes Disabled NOTE All values changed here do not take effect until computer is restarted Smbios Event Log Enabled Allows you to enable or disable all features of Smbios event logging Configuration option Disabled Enabled Erase Event Log No Allows you to select the options for erasing Smbios event log Configuration options No Yes Next reset Yes Every reset When Log is Full Do Nothing Allows you to select the options for reaction when the event logs are full Configuration options Do Nothing Erase Immediately MECI xx Allows you to adjust value for the MECI Multiple Event Count Increment which is the number of occurrences of a duplicate event that must pass before the multiple event counter associated with log entry is updated Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the value The values range from 1 to 255 METW xx Allows you to adjust value for the METW Multiple Event Time Window which is the number of minutes that must pass between duplicate log
12. LAN controller setting 3 pin LAN SW1 LAN SW2 These jumpers allow you to enable or disable the onboard Intel 82574L Gigabit LAN controllers Set to pins 1 2 to activate the Gigabit LAN feature J 7 E i i i LAN_SW1 LAN_SW2 3 3 a 1 1 oO Enable Disable Enable Disable c Default Default mn Jam pre P8B X MR LAN setting Intel C202 SATA port S W RAID setting 3 pin RAID SEL1 This jumper allows you to select the Serial ATA RAID configuration utility to use when you create disk arrays Place the jumper caps on pins 1 2 if you want to use the LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Setup Utility default otherwise place the jumper caps on pins 2 3 to use the Intel Rapid Storage Techonology IRST I EH Ee E E El E l RAID_SEL1 Heg 12 23 i 00 _ CE Fe L LSI RAID Intel RAID zo Default Em C m E Jam I i J
13. Password If you have set a user password you must enter the user password for accessing the system The User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed After you set a password this item shows Installed To set a user password 1 Select the User Password item and press lt Enter gt 2 From the Create New Password box key in a password then press lt Enter gt 3 Confirm the password when prompted To change a user password 1 Select the User Password item and press lt Enter gt 2 From the Enter Current Password box key in the current password then press lt Enter gt 3 From the Create New Password box key in a new password then press lt Enter gt 4 Confirm the password when prompted To clear the user password follow the same steps as in changing a user password but press lt Enter gt when prompted to create confirm the password After you clear the password the User Password item on top of the screen shows Not Installed Chapter 4 BIOS setup 4 4 Event Logs menu The Event Logs menu items allow you to change the event log settings and view the system event logs Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc MER Event Logs Xe Vee le el lo se Tolo EY Koleos E E gt Change Smbios Event Log Settings Press lt Enter gt to change the Smbios Event Log configuration View Smbios Event Log Change Smbios Event Log Settings Aptio Setup Utility
14. Yoh ole Kea tee to Monitor 70701 ik Lolo ke CPU Temperature PECI 35 C 94 F MB Temperature 35 C 94 F TR1 Temperature N A CPU FAN1 Speed 1305 RPM FRNT FAN1 Speed N A J FRNT FAN2 Speed N A J FRNT FAN3 Speed N A REAR FAN1 Speed N A FAN Speed Control Generic Mode VCORE1 1 200 V 3 3v 3 360 V 5V 5 160 V 12V 12 384 V VBAT 3 408 V 3VSB 13422 V 1 5V 1 496 V CPU MB TR1 Temperature xxx C xxx F The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU and motherboard component temperatures Select Ignore if you do not wish to display the detected temperatures CPU FAN1 Speed FRNT FAN1 3 Speed REAR FAN1 Speed xxxx RPM or Ignore N A The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the speed of CPU fans front fans and rear fan in rotations per minute RPM If the fan is not connected to the motherboard the field shows N A Fan Speed Control Generic Mode Allows you to configure the ASUS Smart Fan feature that smartly adjusts the fan speeds for more efficient system operation Configuration options Full Speed Mode High Density Mode Generic Mode Whisper Mode VCORE1 Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V Voltage 12V Voltage VBAT Voltage 3VSB Voltage 1 5V ICHVoltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators Select Ignore if you do not want to detect this item ASUS TS1
15. cable from the connector on the motherboard Rotate each fastener counterclockwise Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 3 System memory 2 3 1 Overview The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 DDR3 Dual Inline Memory Modules DIMM sockets A DDR3 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR2 DIMM but is notched differently to prevent installation on a DDR2 DIMM socket DDR3 modules are developed for better performance with less power consumption The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets DIMM B2 DIMM Bi DIMM A2 DIMM A1 gaa 0 Of O a a _ on IT mm om P8B X MR 240 pin DDR3 DIMM sockets mm ma 2 3 2 Memory Configurations You may install 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8GB Unbuffered with ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets using the memory configurations in this section DIMM Slot DIMM Populated DIMM Type Speed Rank per DIMM Per Channel per Channel Dual Rank Unbuffered DDR3 ECC 1066 1333 Single Rank Dual Rank Unbuffered DDR
16. cccccccsscsssscesssseeessseeeeesseeesssseeeens 6 16 6 5 5 Contact information rrarvrrrnnrrrrrsrrrrrsnrrrrrrnrrrrrsnrrsrrnnr 6 16 Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions e This device may not cause harmful interference and e This device must accept any interference received including interference that may Cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer s instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to whic
17. drive from the list then press lt Enter gt oot VDs 1 Curre ot VD 0 Boot Drive 0 Management New Configuration View Add Configuration Initialize Clear Configuration objects Rebuild Check Consistency Select A Boot VD Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option 3 The virtual drive is selected as boot drive Press any key to continue 5 22 Chapter 5 RAID configuration 5 2 8 Enabling WriteCache You may manually enable the RAID controller s WriteCache option after creating a RAID set to improve the data transmission performance AN When you enable WriteCache you may lose data when a power interruption occurs while transmitting or exchanging data among the drives Z The WriteCache function is recommended for RAID 1 and RAID 10 sets To enable WriteCache 1 From the Management Menu select Objects gt Adapter and then press lt Enter gt to display the adapter properties 2 Select Disk WC and then press lt Enter gt to turn on the option m A P Ta Q sara DATI abian T 9 Anew 90 ONND LSI Software RAI ation 62 Apr 29 2009 Adap 0 Rebuild Rate 30 Obje Chk Const Rate 30 Management FGI Rate 30 Configure Virtual Driv BGI Rate 30 Initialize Physical Dri Read Ahead On Bios State Enable Stop On Error No Fast Init Enable Auto Rebuild On Auto Resume Enable Disk Coercion 1GB Factory Default Rebuild Check Consi
18. recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products batteries other components as well as the packaging materials Please go to http csr asus com english Takeback htm for detailed recycling information in different regions designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product electrical and electronic equipment should not be placed in municipal waste Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products K DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste This product has been DO NOT throw the mercury containing button cell battery in municipal waste This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste About this guide Audience This user guide is intended for system integrators and experienced users with at least basic knowledge of configuring a server Contents This guide contains the following parts 1 on DH Chapter 1 Product Introduction This chapter describes the general features of the server including sections on front panel and rear panel specifications Chapter 2 Hardware setup This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components Chapter 3 Mother
19. sockets in size and dimension A N If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly ensure that the Thermal Interface Material is properly applied to the CPU heatsink or CPU before you install the heatsink and fan assembly Z Ensure that you have installed the motherboard to the chassis before you install A the CPU fan and heatsink assembly To install the CPU heatsink and fan 1 Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU making sure that the four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard 2 Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in place Z Orient the heatsink and fan assembly such that the CPU fan cable is closest to the CPU fan connector ASUS TS100 E7 P14 2 7 2 8 Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU FAN1 O gt CPU FANI o a PWM Control ED FAN Speed FAN Power GND X CI B a Oo ET oO E O m E mun cE m E Eaa fo P8B X MR CPU FAN connector LN DO NOT forget to connect the CPU fan connector Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector 2 2 3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan 1 4 Disconnect the CPU fan
20. to complete installation i Intel R Network Connections InstallShield Wizard Ready to Install the Program The wizard is ready to begin installation nstallshiela i Intel R Network Connections InstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Completed Installshield Sancel Chapter 6 Driver installation 6 4 VGA driver installation This section provides the instructions on how to install the XGI Volari Z9s Video Graphics Adapter VGA driver You need to manually install the XGI Volari Z9s VGA driver on a Windows operating system To install theXGI Volari Z9s VGA driver Restart the computer and then log on with Administrator privileges 2 Insert the motherboard system support DVD to the optical drive The support DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer DVD to locate the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder Double click the Z If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the contents of the support ASSETUP EXE to run the support DVD 3 Click the XGI Volari Z9s Display Driver to begin installation L ss Sever Cans Sete Suppo DVD Windons Sava O Drivers Utilities Make Disk Contact Drivers Please select items on the right side 4 The XGI VGA Package window appears preparing the setup Preparing Setup Please wait while the InstallShield Wizard prepares the setup XGI VGA Package Setup is preparing the Instal
21. using the New Configuration option 1 From the Management Menu select Configure gt New Configuration and then press lt Enter gt 2009 Configuration Menu Easy Configuration Management View Add Configuration Initialize Clear Configuration Objects Select Boot Drive Rebuild Check Consistency Clear Existing Configuration And Start A New Configuration Use Cursor Keys to Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option ASUS TS100 E7 P14 5 10 2 3 4 Follow step 2 to 7 of the previous section Using Easy Configuration Select Size from the Virtual Drive menu and then press lt Enter gt Key in the desired virtual drive size and then press lt Enter gt LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 77247MB 64 KB ONLINE Manager Initializ Objects Rebuild Check C RAID 1 DWC Off RA On Accept SPAN NO Enter VD Size MB Use Cursor Keys to Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option Follow step 8 to 12 of the previous section Using Easy Configuration to create the RAID set Chapter 5 RAID configuration 5 2 2 Adding or viewing a RAID configuration You can add a new RAID configuration or view an existing configuration using the View Add Configuration command Adding a new RAID configuration To add a new RAID configuration 1 From the Management Menu select Configure gt View Add Configuration and then press lt Enter gt LS
22. you enter the BIOS Setup program the Main menu screen appears The Main menu provides you an overview of the basic system information and allows you to set the system date time language and security settings Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Main Gel Kol Ne Ne ole ME 0 eh moo aD 1 0 0 EY oo gt amp io BIOS Information Set the Date Use Tab to BIOS Version switch between Data elements Build Date CPU Information Intel R Xeon R CPU E31230 3 20GHz Memory Information Total Memory 1024 MB System Date Tue 03 08 2011 System Time 60712081 Access Level Administrator gt Security 4 3 1 System Date Day xx xx xxxx Allows you to set the system date 4 3 2 System Time xx xx xx Allows you to set the system time 4 3 3 Security The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Main EG elt Kol Ne te ole EE Ceret milo aD 1 01 oe i gt amp io Password Description Set Setup Administrator Password If ONLY the Administrator s password is set then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup If ONLY the User s password is set then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup In Setup the User will have Administrator rights Administrator Password Not Installed User Password Not Installed Administrator Password U
23. you to disable or enable the CPU C6 report to OS Package C State limit No Limit Allows you to set the Package C state limit Configuration options CO C1 C6 No Limit Chapter 4 BIOS setup 4 5 5 North Bridge The North Bridge is built in the CPU Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Memory Information Low MMIO resources align at 64MB 1024MB TOTAL Memory 1024 MB DIMM Al 0 MB DDR3 1333 DIMM A2 1024 MB DDR3 1333 DIMM B1 0 MB DDR3 1333 DIMM B2 O MB DDR3 1333 Low MMIO Align 64M DMI Gen2 Enabled VT d Disabled Initate Graphic Adapter PEG PCI Low MMIO Align 64M Allows you to select the options for the Low MMIO Align Configuration options 64M 1024M DMI Gen2 Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the DMI Genz Configuration options Disabled Enabled VT d Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the VT d Configuration options Disabled Enabled Initiate Graphic Adapter PEG PCI Allows you to decide which graphics controller to use as the primary boot device Configuration options PCI PEG PEG PCI 4 5 6 South Bridge Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced SB Chipset Configuration Enabled disabled the High Precision Event Timer High Precision Event Timer Configuration High Precision Timer Enabled High Precision Timer Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the High Precision E
24. your system E ER i ATX12V1 7 E Li nanan cf ZZzZZ o X ia 99 3 mop w aaaaQa 9999 oO i gt gt gt gt NNN NAN k TEEF oo H In oo L mm C Jam mm m j P8B X MR 24 8 pin power connectors ATXPWRI1 x Mom DZO O OLLAD anZnZzZnZzZsnrro 0 40 400 Monn gt gt QA 0QQAQA gt gt gt D gt A nnNzz27z2200nNnNZ TGOGGG 06 i Chapter 3 Motherboard information 10 System panel connector 20 pin PANEL1 This connector supports several chassis mounted functions PANEL 1 PLED PIN 1 mm 0 0 m o m NMIBTN fa s MLED Ground fa MLED PWR fa w NC Ground ta m 5V NC fa Ground Reset ta Ground round m Speaker G HDLED IHDLED H mn I P8B X MR System panel connector System power LED 3 pin PLED This 3 pin connector is for the system power LED Connect the ch
25. 00 E7 P14 4 25 4 26 4 7 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Main Event Logs Advanced Monitor fil Tool Exit Number of seconds to wait for Setup Prompt Timeout 3 setup activation key Bootup NumLock State On 65535 OxFFFF means indefinite Full Screen Logo Disabled waiting Option ROM Messages Force BIOS Interrupt 19 Capture Enabled EFI Boot Disabled Boot Device Seeking Endless PXE Boot Option Priorities Boot Option 1 IBA GE Slot 0200 v Boot Option 2 SATA ASUS DRW Boot Option 3 SATA Hitachi el Boot Override IBA GE Slot 0200 v1324 lt Select Screen IBA GE Slot 0400 v1324 Select Item SATA ASUS DRW 24B3ST Select Item SATA Hitach HDT721025SLA380 Change Opt F1 General Help Network Device BBS Priorities F2 Previous Values CD DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities F5 Optimized Defaults Hard Drive BBS Priorities F10 Save amp Exit ESC Exit Setup Prompt Timeout xx Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the number of seconds to wait for setup activation key Bootup NumLock State On Allows you to select the power on state for the NumLock Configuration options Off On Full Screen Logo Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the full screen logo display feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled PP Set this item to Enabled to use the ASUS MyLogo
26. 10 When finished setting the selected virtual drive configuration select Accept from the menu and then press lt Enter gt LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 Virtual Drive s Configured LD RAID Size Stripes StripSz Status 0 1 77247MB 2 64 KB ONLINE Manager Configure Initializ Objects Rebuild Check Cor Virtual Drive 0 RAID 1 Size 77247MB DWC Off RA On SPAN NO Accept This VD Configuration And Go To Next VD Cursor Keys SPACE De Select F2 ChIdInfo F3 SlotInfo F10 Configure Esc Quit Chapter 5 RAID configuration 11 Follow step 2 to 10 to configure additional virtual drives 12 Press lt Esc gt to finish RAID configuration When prompted to save configuration select Yes from the menu and then press lt Enter gt 2009 COBRGUratTons Mant nfi ion Easy Configuration md Configuration D New Configuration Ss ee View Add Configuration TITLE Virtual Drive s Configured Objects LD RAID Size Stripes StripSz Status Rebuild q 1 77247MB 2 64 KB ONLINE Check Con Select Yes Or No Use Cursor Keys to Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option Using New Configuration aN When a RAID set already exists using the New Configuration command erases the existing RAID configuration data If you do not want to delete the existing RAID set use the View Add Configuration command to view or create another RAID configuration To create a RAID set
27. 2 feature Option ROM Messages Force BIOS Allows you to set the display mode for Options ROM Configuration options Force BIOS Keep Current Interrupt 19 Capture Enabled Allows Option ROMs to trap interrupt 19 Configuration options Disabled Enabled EFI Boot Disabled Enables or disables EFI Boot Configuration options Disabled Enabled Chapter 4 BIOS setup Boot Device Seeking Endless PXE Endless PXE Continuous seek remote boot image until boot image found or user abort press Ctrl Alt Del Normal Seek remote boot image once then stop Boot Option Priorities These items specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system e To select the boot device during system startup press lt F8 gt when ASUS Logo appears To access Windows OS in Safe Mode do any of the following Press lt F5 gt when ASUS Logo appears Press lt F8 gt after POST Boot Override These items displays the available devices The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system Click an item to start booting from the selected device Network Device BBS Priorities Set the booting order of network devices Boot Option 41 42 IBA GE Slot 0200 v1324 Configuration options IBA GE Slot 0200 v1324 IBA GE Slot 0300 v13
28. 24 Disabled CD DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Set the booting order of CD DVD ROM Drive Boot Option 41 SATA XXXXXXXX Configuration options SATA XXXXXXXX Disabled Hard Drive BBS Priorities Set the booting order of hard disk drive Boot Option 41 SATA XXXXXXXXX Configuration options SATA XXXXXXXX Disabled ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 4 27 4 8 Tool menu The Tool menu items allow you to configure options for special functions Select an item then press lt Enter gt to display the submenu Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Main Event Logs Advanced Monitor Boot WJM Exit Be used to update BIOS ASUS EZ Flash Utility ASUS EZ Flash Utility Allows you to run ASUS EZ Flash 2 When you press lt Enter gt Check section 4 1 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility for details 4 9 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to save or discard your changes to the BIOS items Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Main Event Logs Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Bs 45s Save Changes amp Reset Reset the system after saving Discard Changes amp Exit the changes Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device V Pressing lt Esc gt does not immediately exit this menu Select one of the options from this menu or lt F10 gt from the legend bar to exit Save Changes amp Reset Once you are finished making your selections choose this option from the Exit menu to ensure the v
29. 3 ECC 333 Single Rank LN Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency For optimum compatibility it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor Install the DDR to the A2 or B2 orange slot when installing only one memory module to the motherboard ASUS TS100 E7 P14 2 9 2 10 2 3 3 Installing a DIMM AN Ensure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components 1 Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing DIMM notch the retaining clips outward 2 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket Unlocked retaining clip aN A DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM 3 Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated Locked Retaining Clip 2 3 4 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to remove a DIMM 1 Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force 2 Remove the DIMM from the socket Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 4 Front panel cover Before you can install a 5 25 inch drive you should first
30. 7 inoan USB56 oom EPEEEEEEEE AUX_PANEL1 Hanna mem FEREREEEEEEER nn mao em EEE ERE LPT1 COM2 PANEL 1 Chapter 3 Motherboard information Layout contents Jumpers 1 Clear RTC RAM CLRTC1 3 4 2 VGA controller setting 3 pin VGA SW1 3 5 3 CPU Fan and Chassis Fan control setting 3 5 3 pin CPUFAN_SEL1 CHAFAN_SEL1 4 LAN controller setting 3 pin LAN_SW1 LAN_SW2 3 6 5 Intel C202 SATA port S W RAID setting 3 pin RAID_SEL1 3 6 6 Force BIOS recovery setting 3 pin RECOVERY1 3 7 Internal connectors Serial ATA connectors 7 pin SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 Hard disk activity LED connector 4 pin HDLED1 USB connector 10 1 pin USB34 USB56 A Type USB7 Thermal sensor cable connectors 3 pin TR1 CPU front and rear fan connectors 4 pin CPU_FAN1 FRNT_FAN1 FRNT_FAN2 FRNT_FANS REAR_FAN1 Serial General Purpose Input Output connector 6 1 pin SGPIO1 Serial port connectors 10 1 pin COM2 TPM connector 20 1 pin TPM ATX power connectors 24 pin EATXPWR1 8 pin EATX12V1 System panel connector 20 1 pin PANEL1 Auxiliary panel connector 20 2 pin AUX_PANEL1 ASUS TS100 E7 P14 3 3 3 2 Jumpers 1 Clear RTC RAM CLRTC1 This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock RTC RAM in CMOS You can clear the CMOS memory of date time and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS which i
31. C1 Intel C202 ME RECOVERY 1 f ME EN lls RECOVERY EERE Ipp a ES LLLI REA om BEE temlelkel kE COM2 Standard cables connected to the motherboard DN DNG ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 FANT FAN1 E FRNT Fanen rant Fansen CPUFAN SEL EEE CHAFAN SEL ET DSW EN EEE EUP EN EET RAID SEL1 lell SATA6 SATA4 SATA2 SATA5 SATA3 SATA1 ae HG 24 pin ATX power connector from power supply to motherboard 8 pin ATX 12V power connector from power supply to motherboard System fan connector from system fan to motherboard SATA conectors system default from motherboard to SATA devices USB connector from motherboard to front I O board System panel connector from motherboard to front I O board 2 20 Chapter 2 Hardware setup This chapter includes the motherboard layout and brief descriptions of the jumpers and internal connectors ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 3 1 Motherboard layout noon Oooo EATX12V1 EATXPWR1 DDR3 DIMM_B2 64bit 240 pin module DDR3 DIMM_B1 64bit 240 pin module DDR3 DIMM A2 64bit 240 pin module FANT FAN E DDR3 DIMM_A1 64bit 240 pin module P8B X MR Intel 82574L LAN SW1 LGA1155 A FRNT_FAN2 enmu FRNT_FAN3 Eero SB_PWR1C RAID_KEY1 EJ CPUFAN_SEL1 EEE CHAFAN_SEL1 EEE DSW_EN1 EEE EUP_EN1 EE ooo EEH CLATC1 RAID_SEL1 VGA SW EEE ME RECOVERY IEEE ME_EN1 lelie SGPIO1 RECOVERY EE ARARE USB34 LI L L L Bos FER USB
32. Device present at Port 2 ST3160812AS 152114MB Device present at Port 3 ST3160812AS 152114MB Press Ctrl M or Enter to run LSI Software RAID Setup Utility e The LSI MegaRAID software RAID configuration utility automatically configures to RAID 1 when the SATA to RAID Mode is enabled e The RAID setup screens shown in this section are for reference only and may not exactly match the items on your screen due to the controller version difference When you create RAID sets with the LSI MegaRAID software RAID configuration utility the boot priority of the SATA optical drive has to be manually adjusted Otherwise the system will not boot from the connected SATA ODD 3 The utility main window appears Use the arrow keys to select an option from the Management Menu and then press lt Enter gt Refer to the Management Menu descriptions on the next page At the bottom of the screen is the legend box The keys on the legend box allow you to navigate through the setup menu options or execute commands The keys on the legend box vary according to the menu level LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 BIOS Version A 09 07211059R Initialize Objects Rebuild Check Consistency Configure VD s Use Cursor Keys to Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option Chapter 5 RAID configuration Description Allows you to create RAID 0 RAID 1 or RAID 10 set using the Easy Configuration or the New C
33. Enter gt TOT Q Lol X Management Menu Configure Initialize Objects Rebuild Check Consistency CC Of VD s Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option 2 The screen displays the available RAID set s and prompts you to select the virtual drive to check Press lt Space gt to select the virtual drive from the Virtual Drive sub menu and then press lt F10 gt TOT Gafrwara R LSI Software I Virtual Drive s Configured RAID Size Stripes StripSz Status 10 154494MB 4 64 KB ONLINE Initialize Objects Rebuild Check Consistency Virtual Drives irtual Drive 0 SPACE De Select F10 Check Consistency Chapter 5 RAID configuration 3 When prompted use the arrow keys to select Yes from the Consistency Check dialog box and then press lt Enter gt LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 BIOS Version A 09 07211059R 10 154494MB ONLINE Initialize Objects Rebuild Check Consistency irtual Drive 0 SPACE De Select F10 Check Consistency A progress bar appears on screen LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 BIOS Version A 09 07211059R gt 19 1EAAN AVD A GA UR ONLINE Objects Rebuild Check Cc HI 1 85 Completed VD 0 Consistency Check Press Esc to Abort irtual Drive 0 The Data On The Drives Is Inconsistency Repair Done SPACE De Select F10 Check Consistency 4 Whil
34. I Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 BIOS Version A 09 07211059R Easy Configuration Management New Configuration Initialize Clear Configuration Objects Select Boot Drive Rebuild Check Consistency View Add to The Existing Configuration Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option 2 The ARRAY SELECTION MENU displays the available drives connected to the SATA ports Select the drive s you want to include in the RAID set then press lt Space gt When selected the drive indicator changes from READY to ONLIN A X Y where X is the array number and Y is the drive number LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 BIOS Version A 09 07211059R Management Initialize ONLIN A00 00 Objects Rebuild ONLIN A00 01 Check Consist READY READY Port 2 DISK 77247MB 4HDS728080PLA380 PF20A60A SPACE Sel ENTER EndArray F10 Configure F2 Drive Info F3 Virtual Drives F4 HSP aN The information of the selected hard disk drive displays at the bottom of the screen 3 Follow step 3 to 12 of section 6 2 1 Creating a RAID set Using Easy Configuration to add a new RAID set ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 5 11 5 2 3 Initializing the virtual drives After creating the RAID set s you must initialize the virtual drives You may initialize the virtual drives of a RAID set s using the Initialize or Objects command on the Management Menu Using the Initialize command
35. Ji Ras TS100 E7 PI4 Pedestal Server User Guide E6399 First Edition March 2011 Copyright 2011 ASUSTeK COMPUTER ING All Rights Reserved No part of this manual including the products and software described in it may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form or by any means except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC ASUS ASUS provides this manual as is without warranty of any kind either express or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose In no event shall ASUS its directors officers employees or agents be liable for any indirect special incidental or consequential damages including damages for loss of profits loss of business loss of use or data interruption of business and the like even if ASUS has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in this manual or product Specifications and information contained in this manual ae furnished for informational use only and are subject to change at any time without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by ASUS ASUS assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual including the products and software described i
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37. To initialize the virtual drive using the Initialize command 1 From the Management Menu select Initialize and then press lt Enter gt aftruar aw 40 ANNO j OT Truara nr V WATERS SOL CWare Dr 4 2 4003 r Management Menu Configure Objects Rebuild Check Consistency Initialize Virtual Drive s Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option 2 The screen displays the available RAID set s and prompts you to select the virtual drive to initialize Use the arrow keys to select the virtual drive from the Virtual Drive selection and then press lt Space gt Virtual Drive s Configured RAID Size Stripes StripSz Status Configure 1 151634MB 2 64 KB ONLINE Objects Rebuild Check Consistency gt Virtual Drives irtual Drive 0 SPACE De Select F10 Initialize 5 12 Chapter 5 RAID configuration 3 Press lt F10 gt to start initialization When prompted select Yes from the Initialize dialog box and then press lt Enter gt LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 BIOS Version A 09 07211059R Management Menu Configure 0 10 154494MB 64 KB ONLINE Objects Rebuild Check Consistency Virtual Drives irtual Drive 0 Init Will Destroy Data On Selected VD s SPACE De Select F10 Initialize AN Initializing a virtual drive erases all data on the drive 4 A progress bar appears on screen If desired press lt Esc gt to abort initi
38. XGB 1 Previous Next ENTER Select ESC Exit AN Select a destination disk with the same size as the original hard disk ASUS TS100 E7 P14 5 31 3 The utility immediately starts rebuilding after the disk is selected The status of the degraded RAID volume is changed to Rebuild Intel R Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM 10 1 0 1008 Copyright C 2003 10 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved RAID Volumes Data is Encrypted ID Name Level Strip Size Status Bootable 0 Volume0 RAID1 Mirror N A 149 0GB Yes Physical Devices Port Drive Model Serial Size Type Status Vol ID 1 ST3160812AS 9LSOF4HL 149 0GB 2 ST3160812AS 3LSOJYL8 149 0GB 1 Select ESC Exit ENTER Select Menu 4 Exit Intel Rapid Storage Technology and reboot the system 5 Under Microsoft Windows OS select Start gt Programs gt Intel Rapid Storage gt Intel Rapid Storage Console or click the Intel Rapid Storage Technology tray icon to load the Intel Rapid Storage Manager utility 6 From the View menu select Advanced Mode to display the details of the Intel Rapid Storage Console 7 From the Volumes view option select RAID volume to view the rebuilding status When finished the status is changed to Normal Rebuilding the RAID with a new hard disk If any of the SATA hard disk drives included in the RAID array failed the system displays the statu
39. afety Servicing of this product or units is to be performed by trained service personnel only Before operating the server carefully read all the manuals included with the server package Before using the server make sure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged If any damage is detected contact your dealer as soon as possible To avoid short circuits keep paper clips screws and staples away from connectors slots sockets and circuitry Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Place the server on a stable surface AN This product is equipped with a three wire power cable and plug for the user s viii safety Use the power cable with a properly grounded electrical outlet to avoid electrical shock Lithium lon Battery Warning CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions CD ROM Drive Safety Warning CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Heavy System CAUTION This server system is heavy Ask for assistance when moving or carrying the system REACH Complying with the REACH Registration Evaluation Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals regulatory framework we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS website at http csr asus com english REACH htm ASUS Recycling Takeback Services ASUS
40. alization When initialization is completed press lt Esc gt LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 BIOS Version A 09 07211059R Management Menu Configure n 1 1EAAN AMD A GA wD ONLINE Objects VD 0 Initialization Complete Press Esc Rebuild Check Cc EE i 100 Completed SPACE De Select F10 Initialize ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 Using the Objects command To initialize the virtual drives using the Objects command 1 From the Management Menu select Objects gt Virtual Drive and then press lt Enter gt LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 BIOS Version A 09 07211059R Management Adapter Configure Initialize Physical Drive Rebuild Check Consistency Change VD Parameters Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option 2 Select the virtual drive to initialize from the Virtual Drives sub menu and then press lt Enter gt LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 BIOS Version A 09 07211059R nr irtual Drive 0 Initialize Physical Drive Rebuild Check Consistency Select VD Press ENTER To Select A VD lt Del gt To Delete A VD Chapter 5 RAID configuration 3 4 5 Select Initialize from the pop up menu and then press lt Enter gt to start initialization LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 BIOS Version A 09 07211059R Vitual Drive 1 M irtual D
41. alues you selected are saved When you select this option or if you press lt F10 gt a confirmation window appears Select Yes to save changes and exit Discard Changes amp Exit This option allows you to exit the Setup program without saving your changes When you select this option or if you press lt Esc gt a confirmation window appears Select Yes to discard changes and exit Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device This option allows you to attempt to launch the EFI Shell application shellx64 efi from one of the available filesystem devices 4 28 Chapter 4 BIOS setup This chapter provides instructions for setting up creating and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities ASUS TS100 E7 P14 5 1 Setting up RAID The motherboard comes with the Intel C202 southbridge controller that supports the following SATA RAID solutions LSI MegaRAID software RAID Configuration Utility default with RAID 0 RAID 1 and RAID 10 support for both Linux and Windows OS Intel Rapid Storage Manager with RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 10 and RAID 5 support for Windows OS only 5 1 1 RAID definitions RAID 0 Data striping optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in parallel interleaved stacks Two hard disks perform the same work as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate double that of a single disk alone thus improving data access and storage Use of two new identical hard disk dr
42. and prompt Chapter 6 Driver installation 5 Use the arrow keys to select the type of RAID driver disk you want to create and press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu C20X INTEL RAID Driver C20X INTEL RAID Driver Windows 32 bit also support AHCI Windows 64 bit also support AHCI Back Exit C20X LSI RAID Driver PXH LSI RAID Driver Windows Windows Windows Windows Windows Windows Windows Windows Windows Windows Windows XP 32 bit XP 64 bit Server 2003 32 Server 2003 64 Vista 32 bit Vista 64 bit Server 2008 32 Server 2008 64 7 32 bit 7 64 bit Server 2008 R2 AS4 UP7 32 64 bit AS4 UP8 32 64 bit 5 UP4 32 64 bit 5 UP5 32 64 bit 6 32 bit 6 64 bit 10 10 10 10 11 SP2 32 bit SP2 64 bit SP3 32 bit SP3 64 bit 32 bit 6 Locate the RAID driver and place a blank high density floppy disk to the floppy disk drive 7 Press lt Enter gt 8 Follow screen instructions to create the driver disk ASUS TS100 E7 P14 To create a RAID driver disk in Windows environment 1 Start Windows 2 Place the motherboard support DVD into the optical drive 3 Goto the Make Disk menu and then select the type of RAID driver disk you want to create 4 Insert a floppy disk into the floppy disk drive 5 Follow succeeding screen instructions to complete the process Z Write protect the floppy disk to avoid computer virus infection e To create a RAID driver disk in Red Hat Enterpris
43. assis power LED cable to this connector The system power LED lights up when you turn on the system power and blinks when the system is in sleep mode Message LED 2 pin MLED This 2 pin connector is for the message LED cable that connects to the front message LED The message LED is controlled by Hardware monitor to indicate an abnormal event occurance System warning speaker 4 pin SPEAKER This 4 pin connector is for the chassis mounted system warning speaker The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings Hard disk drive activity LED 2 pin HDDLED This 2 pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector The IDE LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD Power button soft off button 2 pin PWRSW This connector is for the system power button Pressing the power button turns the system on or puts the system in sleep or soft off mode depending on the BIOS settings Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF Reset button 2 pin RESET This 2 pin connector is for the chassis mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power ASUS TS100 E7 P14 3 15 11 Auxiliary panel connector 20 pin AUX PANEL1 This connector is for additional front panel features including front panel SMB locator LED and switch chassis intrusion and LAN LEDS S LAN2_ACT
44. board information This chapter includes the motherboard layout and brief descriptions of the jumpers and internal connectors Chapter 4 BIOS information This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters Chapter 5 RAID configuration This chapter provides instructions for setting up creating and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities Chapter 6 Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components Conventions To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual N gt gt DANGER WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task CAUTION Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task IMPORTANT Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task NOTE Tips and additional information to help you complete a task Typography Bold text Italics lt Key gt lt Key1 Key2 Key3 gt Command References Indicates a menu or an item to select Used to emphasize a word or a phrase Keys enclosed in the less than and greater than sign means that you must press the enclosed key Example lt Enter gt means that you must press the Enter or Return key lf you must press two or more keys simultaneously the key names are linked with a plus
45. bootable USB flash disk drive then press lt Enter gt A gt BUPDATER i file name ROM Chapter 4 BIOS setup 4 The utility verifies the file then starts updating the BIOS file ASUSTek BIOS Update for DOS V1 06 09 08 04 FLASH TYPE MXICH2SCT60SA BOARD B RN BOARD BEBE VER 020555 VER 1202 l DATE M2702010 DATE M2092010 WARNING Do not turn off power during flash BIOS AN DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent 5 system boot failure The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed Reboot the system from the hard disk drive The BIOS update is finished Please restart your system C gt ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 4 5 4 2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable firmware chip that you can update using the provided utility described in section 4 1 Managing and updating your BIOS Use the BIOS Setup program when you are installing a motherboard reconfiguring your system or prompted to Run Setup This section explains how to configure your system using this utility Even if you are not prompted to use the Setup program you can change the configuration of your computer in the future For example you can enable the security password feature or change the power management settings This requires you to reconfigure your system using the BIOS Setup program so that the computer can recognize these changes a
46. ce the support DVD to the optical drive The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer DVD to locate the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder Double click the Z If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the contents of the support ASSETUP EXE to run the DVD 6 5 2 Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices The screen display and driver options vary under different operating system versions FP ME TS Asis Server C20 Seres Suppor DVD Windows Sewer zones RR Drivers Utilities Make Disk Contact Drivers Please select items on the right side ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 6 15 6 5 3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu displays the software applications and utilities that the motherboard supports Click an item to install 6 5 4 Make disk menu The Make disk menu contains items to create the Intel and LSI MegaRAID driver disks 6 5 5 Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user guide SS ASUS Server C20x Series Support DVD Windows Server 2008 R2 64 bit Drivers Utilities Make Disk Utilities Contact Please select items on the right side VETA Server C20x Series Support DVD Windows Server 2008 R2 64 bit Liiities Ma
47. certificates passwords and data ATPM system also helps enhance network security protects digital identities and ensures platform integrity PWROWN LAD2 LAD1 GND SMBSDA SERIRQ GPZO RESET I Q mms 1 LI U Js G GND ul a a m dop om ua xX uU m om GUFASA0ORST m OTN lt lt 40 gt 65k a ork JMNM co orta 1 lt oud ap oo Mon ss A wn gt N m wn P8B X MR TPM connector ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 3 13 3 14 NN ATX power connectors 24 pin EATXPWR1 8 pin EATX12V1 These connectors are for an ATX power supply plugs The power supply plugs are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit will not boot up DO NOT forget to connect the 24 8 pin power plugs otherwise the system Use of a PSU with a higher power output is recommended when configuring a system with more power consuming devices The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate This motherboard supports ATX2 0 PSU or later version Ensure that your power supply unit PSU can provide at least the minimum power required by
48. covery volumes 1 Select ESC Previous Menu DEL Delete Volume 2 Use the up down arrow keys to select the RAID set you want to delete and then press lt Del gt The following warning message appears This does not apply to Recovery volumes Are you sure you want to delete volume Volume0 Y N 3 Press lt Y gt to delete the RAID set and return to the utility main menu or press lt N gt to return to the DELETE VOLUME menu 5 28 Chapter 5 RAID configuration 5 3 4 Resetting disks to Non RAID AN Take caution before you reset a RAID volume hard disk drive to non RAID Resetting a RAID volume hard disk drive deletes all internal RAID structure on the drive To reset a RAID set hard disk drive 1 From the utility main menu select 3 Reset Disks to Non RAID and press lt Enter gt The following screen appears Resetting RAID disk will remove its RAID structures and revert it to a non RAID disk This does not apply to Recovery volumes Port Drive Model Serial t Size Status 0 T3160812AS 9LSOHJA4 149 0GB Member Disk 1 ST3160812AS5 9LSOF4HL 149 0GB Select the disks that should be reset 1 Previous Next SPACE Selects ENTER Selection Complete Use the up down arrow keys to select the RAID set drive s you want to reset and then press lt Space gt to select Press lt Enter gt to reset the RAID set drive s confirmation message appears Press lt Y g
49. ct orientation DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU ASUS TS100 E7 P14 6 Apply some Thermal Interface Material to the exposed area of the CPU that the heatsink will be in contact with ensuring that it is spread in an even thin layer Z Some heatsinks come with pre om applied thermal paste If so skip this step The Thermal Interface Material is toxic and inedible DO NOT eat it If it gets into your eyes or touches your skin wash it off immediately and seek professional medical help 7 Close the load plate A and then push down the load lever B ensuring that the front edge of the load plate slides under the retention knob C 8 Insert the load lever under the retention tab Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 2 2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan The Intel LGA1155 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance When you buy a boxed Intel processor the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly If you buy a CPU separately ensure that you use only Intel certified multi directional heatsink and fan Your Intel LGA1155 heatsink and fan assembly comes in a push pin design and requires no tool to install Use an LGA1155 compatible CPU heatsink and fan assembly only The LGA1155 socket is incompatible with the LGA775 and LGA1366
50. cts Select Boot Drive Rebuild Check Consistency Clear Existing Configuration Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option 2 When prompted use the arrow keys to select Yes from the Clear Configuration dialog box and then press lt Enter gt LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 BIOS Version A 09 07211059R Configuration Menu Easy Configuration Management New Confiquration i View A Clear Configuration Initialize Objects Select No Rebuild Check Consistency Clear Existing Configuration Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option The utility clears all the current array s 3 Press any key to continue ASUS TS100 E7 P14 5 21 5 2 7 Selecting the boot drive from a RAID set You must have created a new RAID configuration before you can select the boot drive from a RAID set See section 5 2 1 Creating a RAID set Using New Configuration for details To select the boot drive from a RAID set 1 From the Management Menu select Configure gt Select Boot Drive and then press lt Enter gt Configuration Menu Easy Configuration Management New Configuration View Add Configuration Initialize Clear Configuration Objects Rebuild Check Consistency Select A Boot VD Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option 2 When prompted use the arrow keys to select the bootable virtual
51. d information 5 CPU front and rear fan connectors 4 pin CPU FAN1 FRNT FAN1 FRNT FAN2 FRNT FAN3 REAR FAN1 The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350 mA 740 mA 8 88 W max or a total of 3 15 A 6 66 A 53 28 W max at 12V Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector V DO NOT forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components These are not jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors All fans feature the ASUS Smart Fan technology FRNT_FAN1 CPU_FAN1 PWM Control PWM Control FAN Speed FAN Speed FAN Power FAN Power GND GND 0cO0 Oy REAR_FAN1 FRNT_FAN2 FRNT_FAN3 7 ono FAN Power EE a FAN Speed rad 1 PWM Control S I mm mum P8B X MR FAN connectors DE H H GND GND PWM Control FAN Speed FAN Power PWM Control FAN Speed FAN Power ASUS TS100 E7 P14 3 11 6 Serial General Purpose Input Output connector 6 1 pin SGPIO1 This connector is used for the SGPIO peripherals for the Intel Rapid Storage Technolog
52. drives connected to the SATA ports Select the drive you want to rebuild and then press lt Space gt Initialize ONLIN A00 00 Objects Check Consist Port 1 DISK 77247MB 4HDS728080PLA380 PF20A60A SPACE De Select F10 Start Rebuild F2 Drive Information F3 View Virtual Drives 5 16 Chapter 5 RAID configuration After selecting the drive to rebuild press lt F10 gt When prompted press lt Y gt to rebuild the drive LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 BIOS Version A 09 07211059R Management Configure Initialize ONLIN A00 00 Ohiacte Rebuilding Of Drive Will Take A Few Minutes Start Rebuilding Drive Y N Port 1 DISK 77247MB HDS728080PLA380 PF20A60A SPACE De Select F10 Start Rebuild F2 Drive Information F3 View Virtual Drives When rebuild is complete press any key to continue ASUS TS100 E7 P14 5 2 5 Checking the drives for data consistency You can check and verify the accuracy of data redundancy in the selected virtual drive The utility can automatically detect and or detect and correct any differences in data redundancy depending on the selected option in the Objects gt Adapter menu The Check Consistency command is available only for virtual drives included in a RAID 1 or RAID 10 set Using the Check Consistency Command To check data consistency using the Check Consistency command 1 From the Management Menu select Check Consistency and then press lt
53. e Y N 9 Press lt Y gt to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu or lt N gt to go back to the CREATE VOLUME menu 5 3 2 Creating a Recovery set To create a recovery set 1 From the utility main menu select 1 Create RAID Volume and press lt Enter gt The following screen appears Intel R Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM 10 1 0 1008 Copyright C 2003 10 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Cc Name RAID Level RAIDO Stripe Disks Select Disks Strip Size 128KB Capacity 0 0 GB Sync N A Create Volume Enter a unique volume name that has no special characters and is 16 characters or less 1 Change TAB Next ESC Previous Menu ENTER Select 5 26 Chapter 5 RAID configuration 2 Enter a name for the recovery set and press lt Enter gt When the RAID Level item is selected press the up down arrow keys to select Recovery and then press lt Enter gt 4 When the Disks item is selected press lt Enter gt to select the hard disk drives you want to include in the recovery set The SELECT DISKS screen appears Port Drive Model Serial Size Status 0 ST3160812AS 9LSOHJA4 149 0GB Non RAID Disk 1 ST3160812AS OLSOF4HL 149 0GB Non RAID Disk 2 T3160812AS 3LSOJYL8 149 0GB Non RAID Disk 3 ST3160812AS 9LSOBJ5H 149 0GB Non RAID Disk Select 1 Master and 1 Recovery disk to create volume 1 Prev Next TAB M aster SPACE R ecovery ENTER Done 5 Use the up down a
54. e Linux server environment 1 Insert a blank formatted high density floppy disk to the floppy disk drive 2 Type dd if XXX img of dev fd0 to decompress the file into the floppy disk from the following path in the support DVD For LSI MegaRAID Driver Drivers PCH LSI RAID Driver makedisk Linux 3 Eject the floppy disk Chapter 6 Driver installation 6 1 2 Installing the RAID controller driver Windows Server OS During Windows Server OS installation To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows Server OS 1 Boot the computer using the Windows Server installation DVD The Windows Server OS Setup starts Windows Setup 2 Press lt F6 gt when the message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver appears at the bottom of the screen 3 When prompted press lt S gt to specify an additional device Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system or you have chosen to manually specify an adapter Currently Setup will load support for the following mass storage devices s lt none gt To specify additional SCSI adapters DVD ROM drives or special disk controllers for use with Windows including those for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer press S If you do not have any device support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer or do
55. e Software onto this computer Click Finish to complete the setup process Intel Installation Framework ASUS TS100 E7 P14 6 10 6 3 LAN driver installation This section provides the instructions on how to install the Intel Gigabit LAN controller drivers on the system You need to manually install the LAN controller driver on a Windows operating system To install the LAN controller drivers 1 Restart the computer and then log on with Administrator privileges 2 Insert the motherboard system support DVD to the optical drive The support DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer Z Windows automatically detects the LAN controllers and displays a New Hardware Found window Click Cancel to close this window Pet If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the contents of the support DVD to locate the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder Double click the ASSETUP EXE to run the DVD 3 Click the Intel PRO 1000 Gigabit Adapters Driver to begin installation aus For Server C20x Series Support DVD Windows Server 2008 R2 bt sme LK Drivers Utilities Make Disk Contact Drivers Please select items on the right side Chapter 6 Driver installation 4 Click Next when the Intel R Network Connections InstallShield Wizard window appears il Intel R Network Connections InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the InstallSh
56. e checking the disk consistency press lt Esc gt to display the following options Stop Stops the consistency check The utility stores the percentage of disk checked and when you restart checking it continues from the last percentage completed rather than from zero percent e Continue Continues the consistency check Abort Aborts the consistency check When you restart checking it continues from zero percent 5 When checking is complete press any key to continue ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 5 19 5 20 Using the Objects command To check data consistency using the Objects command 1 From the Management Menu select Objects and then select Virtual Drive from the sub menu Use the arrow keys to select the virtual drive you want to check and then press lt Enter gt Select Check Consistency from the pop up menu and then press lt Enter gt When prompted use the arrow keys to select Yes from the dialog box to check the drive When checking is complete press any key to continue Chapter 5 RAID configuration 5 2 6 Deleting a RAID configuration To delete a RAID configuration 1 From the Management Menu select Configure gt Clear Configuration and then press lt Enter gt LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 BIOS Version A 09 07211059R Configuration Menu Easy Configuration Management New Configuration View Add Configuration Initialize Clear Configuration Obje
57. eatures The barebone server displays a simple yet stylish front panel with easily accessible features The power and reset buttons LED indicators optical drive and two USB ports are located on the front panel The drive bays power and reset buttons LED indicators CD DVD ROM drive and USB 2 0 ports are located on the front panel For future installation of 5 25 inch devices two drive bays are available Optical drive Empty 5 25 inch bays HDD access LED Power button Reset button Power LED USB 2 0 ports Z Refer to section 1 7 1 Front panel LEDs for the LED descriptions ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 1 5 1 5 Rear panel features The rear panel includes a slot for the motherboard rear I O ports expansion slots a Chassis lock a vent for the system fan and power supply module Power connector PS 2 mouse port PS 2 keyboard port USB 2 0 ports Serial port VGA port Gigabit LAN port 1 Gigabit LAN port 2 300W Single power supply 120mm x 25mm system fan Expansion slots Chassis lock Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 6 Internal features The barebone server includes the basic components as shown kA T EEE NET ETEN ER ENER ov e a pr P 2 a rl lt HR oat EIE GE CE G GJE GCG G c Power supply unit 120mm x 25mm system fan ASUS P8B X MR Server Board Expansion card locks Optical drive 2 x 5 25 inch drive bays
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59. ent system components ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 6 1 RAID driver installation After creating the RAID sets for your server system you are now ready to install an operating system to the independent hard disk drive or bootable array This part provides instructions on how to install the RAID controller drivers during OS installation Creating a RAID driver disk The system does not include a floppy drive You have to use a USB floppy drive when creating a SATA RAID driver disk 6 1 1 P If you have created RAID sets with the LSI Software RAID configuration utility the boot priority of the SATA optical disk drive has to be manually adjusted Otherwise the system will not boot from the connected SATA ODD A floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows or Red Hat Enterprise operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in a RAID set You can create a RAID driver disk in DOS using the Makedisk application in the support DVD To create a RAID driver disk in DOS environment 1 Place the motherboard support DVD in the optical drive 2 Restart the computer and then enter the BIOS Setup 3 Select the optical drive as the first boot priority to boot from the support DVD Save your changes and then exit the BIOS Setup 4 Restart the computer The Makedisk menu appears Create Driver Diskette Menu C20X INTEL RAID Driver C20X LSI RAID Driver LSI 2008 SAS2 Driver Write DMI FreeDOS comm
60. entries which utilize a multiple event counter Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the value The values range from 0 to 99 ASUS TS100 E7 P14 4 11 Log OEM Codes Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the logging of EFI status codes as OEM codes Configuration option Disabled Enabled Convert OEM Codes Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the converting of EFI status codes to standard Smbios types Configuration option Disabled Enabled View Smbios Event Log Press lt Enter gt to view the Smbios event logs Chapter 4 BIOS setup 4 5 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Ewe ke ole Advanced flekk cle ie 0701 Koleos MED E gt ACPI Settings System ACPI Parameters Trusted Computing WHEA Configuration CPU Configuration North Bridge South Bridge SATA Configuration Intel TXT LT Configuration USB Configuration Onboard Devices Configuration APM Serial Port Console Redirection gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt 4 5 1 ACPI Settings Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Enable ACPI Auto Configuration Disabled Enables or Disables BIOS ACPI Auto C
61. eric Data Processor Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices ASUS TS100 E7 P14 2 17 2 18 2 8 System fan You may need to remove previously installed system fan when it got defective This section tells how to remove the system fan To remove the system fan 1 Unplug the system fan cable from the REAR FAN1 connector on the motherboard 2 Locate and remove four system fan screws at the rear panel Keep the screws for late use o s p I gt oat nd Pe Hold the system fan with one hand while removing the system fan screws me pa tl 3 Remove the system fan and then set it aside al Follow the previous instructions in reverse if you want to reinstall the system fan Chapter 2 Hardware setup Cable connections Z The bundled system cables are pre connected before shipment You do not need to disconnect these cables unless you will remove pre installed components to install additional devices e Refer to Chapter 3 for detailed information on the connectors USB12 a REAR_FAN1 z B STAL LAN SW2 Z9s PCIE4 VGA _SW1 EEE D 20 PCI6 D men EEEE EEE LPT1 oe 2 noon i honnn DDR3 DIMM_B2 64bit 240 pin module DDR3 DIMM_B1 64bit 240 pin module DDR3 DIMM_A2 64bit 240 pin module DDR3 DIMM_A1 64bit 240 pin module SB_PWRiCI RAID_KEY1 F el r EEE CLRT
62. flash drive with the original or updated BIOS file to one USB port on the system 2 The utility will automatically recover the BIOS It resets the system when the BIOS recovery finished AN DO NOT shut down or reset the system while recovering the BIOS Doing so would cause system boot failure The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for this motherboard Visit the ASUS website at www asus com to download the latest BIOS file Chapter 4 BIOS setup 4 1 2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility The ASUS EZ Flash Utility feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to use a DOS based utility Before you start using this utility download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www asus com To update the BIOS using EZ Flash Utility 1 Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port 2 Enter the BIOS setup program Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press lt Enter gt to enable it ASUSTek EZ Flash BIOS ROM Utility V00 75 Flash Info MODEL P8B X VER 0303 DATE 02 17 2011 gt fsO Drive Folder Info EON 12 09 10 10 23p 4194304 P8B X ROM fs1 ml File Infor MODEL Help Info Enter Select or Load Tab Switch Up Down PageUp PageDown Home End Move Esc Exit F2 Backup 3 Press lt Tab gt to switch to the Drive field 4 Press the Up Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS and then press lt E
63. h the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help WARNING The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 vii Safety information Electrical Safety Before installing or removing signal cables ensure that the power cables for the system unit and all attached devices are unplugged To prevent electrical shock hazard disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system When adding or removing any additional devices to or from the system contact a qualified service technician or your dealer Ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected If possible disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you service If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician or your dealer Operation S
64. ial ATA hard disk drives set this item to RAID Mode Serial ATA Controller 0 Enhanced This item appears only when you set the SATA Mode item to IDE Mode Set to Enhanced to support four SATA 3 0 Gb s devices Set to Compatible when using Windows 98 NT 2000 MS DOS Up to four SATA devices are supported under these operating systems Serial ATA Controller 1 Enhanced This item appears only when you set the SATA Mode item to IDE Mode Set to Enhanced to support two SATA 3 0 Gb s devices S M A R T Status Check Enabled S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology is a monitor system When read write of your hard disk errors occur this feature allows the hard disk to report warning messages during the POST Configuration options Enabled Disabled Chapter 4 BIOS setup 4 5 8 Intel TXT LT Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Intel Trusted Execution Technology Configuration Enables Legacy USB support AUTO option disables legacy Intel TXT support only can be enabled disabled if SMX support if no USB devices are is enabled VT and VT d support must also be enabled connected DISABLE option will prior to TXT keep USB devices available only for EFI applications Secure Mode Extensions SMX Enabled Intel TXT LT Support Disabled Intel TXT LT Support Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the Intel Trusted Execution Tech
65. ield Wizard for Intel R Network Connections intel Installs drivers Intel R PROSet for Windows Device Manager and Advanced Networking Services WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties InstallShield Cancel 5 Toggle accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next to continue if Intel R Network Connections InstallShield Wizard License Agreement a Please read the following license agreement carefully intel INTEL SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT Final License IMPORTANT READ BEFORE COPYING INSTALLING OR USING Do not use or load this software and any associated materials collectively the Software until you have carefully read the following terms and conditions By loading or using the Software you agree to the terms of this Agreement If you do not wish to so agree do not install or use the Software LICENSES Please Note vi Installshield lt Back Cancel 6 Click the Intel R PROSet for Windows Device Manager box and then click Next to start the installation Intel R Network Connections GET Setup Options intel Select the program features you want installed ntel Install Drivers Intel R PROSet for Windows Device Manager Advanced Network Services O Intel R Network Connections SNMP Agent Feature Description I Cancel ASUS TS100 E7 P14 Follow the screen instructions
66. images of the barebone server shown in this section are for reference purposes only and may not exactly match the model you purchase To remove the side cover 1 Remove the two screws that secure the side cover 2 Slide the side cover for about half an inch toward the rear until it is disengaged from the chassis 3 Carefully lift the side cover and set it aside 2 2 Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 1 2 Reinstalling the side cover To reinstall the side cover 1 Match and insert the lower sliding edge of the side cover to the corresponding chassis edge 2 Position the side cover to the chassis 3 Slide the side cover toward the front panel until it snaps in place 4 Drive in the two screws you removed earlier to secure the side cover ASUS TS100 E7 P14 2 3 2 2 Central Processing Unit CPU The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1155 socket designed for the Intel Xeon E3 1200 Core i3 2100 processor N Upon purchase of the motherboard ensure that the PnP cap is on s the socket and the socket contacts are not bent Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing or if you see any damage to the PnP cap socket contacts motherboard components ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment transit related Keep the cap after installing the motherboard ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization RMA requests only if the motherboard comes
67. in shows the Main menu items The other items Event Logs Advanced Monitor Boot Tool and Exit on the menu bar have their respective menu items 4 2 4 Submenu items A solid triangle before each item on any menu screen means that the item has a submenu To display the submenu select the item and press lt Enter gt 4 2 5 Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of a menu screen are the navigation keys for the BIOS setup program Use the navigation keys to select items in the menu and change the settings 4 2 6 General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of the selected item 4 2 7 Configuration fields These fields show the values for the menu items If an item is user configurable you can change the value of the field opposite the item You cannot select an item that is not user configurable A configurable field is enclosed in brackets and is highlighted when selected To change the value of a field select it and press lt Enter gt to display a list of options 4 2 8 Pop up window Select a menu item and press lt Enter gt to display a pop up window with the configuration options for that item 4 2 9 Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when there are items that do not fit on the screen Press the Up Down arrow keys or lt Page Up gt lt Page Down gt keys to display the other items on the screen Chapter 4 BIOS setup 4 3 Main menu When
68. ives is required for this setup RAID 1 Data mirroring copies and maintains an identical image of data from one drive to a second drive If one drive fails the disk array management software directs all applications to the surviving drive as it contains a complete copy of the data in the other drive This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to the entire system Use two new drives or use an existing drive and a new drive for this setup The new drive must be of the same size or larger than the existing drive RAID 10 is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity redundancy data having to be calculated and written With the RAID 10 configuration you get all the benefits of both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations Use four new hard disk drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup RAID 5 stripes both data and parity information across three or more hard disk drives Among the advantages of RAID 5 configuration include better HDD performance fault tolerance and higher storage capacity The RAID 5 configuration is best suited for transaction processing relational database applications enterprise resource planning and other business systems Use a minimum of three identical hard disk drives for this setup Chapter 5 RAID configuration 5 1 2 Installing hard disk drives The motherboard supports SATA hard disk drives for RAID set configuration For optimal performa
69. ke Disk Make disk Drivers Contact Please select items on the right side Contact information SS ASUS Server C20x Series Support DVD Windows Server 2008 R2 64 bit Make Disk Drivers Utilities Contact Address 15 Li Te Road Peitou Taipei Taiwan 11259 Telephone 886 2 2894 3447 Fax 886 2 2890 7798 Email info asus com tw Web site http Awww asus com tw Telephone 86 21 38429911 FAX 86 21 58668722 ext 9101 Online Support http support asus comfechservitechserv aspx Chapter 6 Driver installation
70. lShield Wizard which will guide you through the test of the setup process Please wait InstallShield ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 6 13 5 Click Next to start the installation XGI VGA Package x Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Yolari Z95 The InstallShield Wizard will install Volari 29s on your computer To continue click Next 6 The system will update the VGA driver 7 When the installation completes click Finish to restart your computer before using the program XGI YGA Package InstallShield Wizard Complete The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed Volari 295 Before you can use the program you must restart your computer rveasuocaveseensonsnssnetecsstenseessoessees sunts asters suerasustasssrestvessovesoonesennsesy Resesscnseenesnonessonscesesesonsneonenssuone sussese Snesusuesasseeabansessessesnssesnsoentss No will restart my computer later Remove any disks from their drives and then click Finish to complete setup Ee Chapter 6 Driver installation 6 5 Management applications and utilities installation The support DVD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers management applications and utilities that you can install to avail all motherboard features The contents of the support DVD are subject to change at any time without notice Visit the ASUS website www asus com for updates nn 6 5 1 Running the support DVD Pla
71. lected drive Press lt Enter gt after completing your selection and return to the utility main menu Chapter 5 RAID configuration 5 3 6 Exiting the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility To exit the utility 1 From the utility main menu select 5 Exit and then press lt Enter gt The following warning message appears 2 Press lt Y gt to exit or press lt N gt to return to the utility main menu 5 3 7 Rebuilding the RAID LN This option is only for the RAID 1 set Rebuilding the RAID with other non RAID disk If any of the SATA hard disk drives included in the RAID 1 array failed the system displays the status of the RAID volume as Degraded during POST You can rebuild the RAID array with other installed non RAID disks To rebuild the RAID with other non RAID disk 1 Atthe prompt press lt Ctrl gt lt l gt to enter the Intel Rapid Storage Technology option ROM utility 2 If there is a non RAID SATA Hard Disk available the utility will prompt to rebuild the RAID Press lt Enter gt and then use up down arrow keys to select the destination disk or press lt ESC gt to exit Degraded volume and disk available for rebuilding detected Selecting a disk initiates a rebuild Rebuild completes in the operating system Select the port of destination disk for rebuilding ESC to exit Port Drive Model Serial Size X p0 0 0 0 00 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 XX
72. led gt Console Redirection Settings Redirection After BIOS POST Disabled Enables or disables the redirection after BIOS POST feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled COM1 Console Redirection Enabled Enables or disables the console redirection feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled Console Redirection Settings This item becomes configurable only when you enable the Console Redirection item The settings specify how the host computer and the remote computer which the user is using will exchange data Both computers should have the same or compatible settings Terminal Type VT UTF8 Allows you to set the terminal type VT100 ASCII char set VT100 Extends VT100 to support color function keys et VT UTF8 Uses UTF8 encoding to map Unicode chars onto 1 or more bytes ANSI Extended ASCII char set Bits per second 57600 Selects serial port transmission speed The speed must be matched on the other side Long or noisy lines may require lower speeds Configuration options 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 Data Bits 8 Configuration options 7 8 Parity None A parity bit can be sent with the data bits to detect some transmission errors Mark and Space parity do not allow for error detection Even parity bit is 0 if the num of 1 s in the data bits is even Odd parity bit is 0 if num of 1 s in the data bits is odd Mark parity bit is always 1 Space parit
73. n queries the state of the system locator Chapter 3 Motherboard information This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 4 2 4 1 Managing and updating your BIOS The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input Output System BIOS setup 1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 To recover the BIOS using a bootable USB flash disk drive when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted ASUS EZ Flash 2 Updates the BIOS using a USB flash disk 3 BUPDATER utility Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a bootable USB flash disk drive Refer to the corresponding sections for details on these utilities Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable USB flash disk drive in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the BUPDATER utility 4 1 1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process You can update a corrupted BIOS file using a USB flash drive that contains the updated BIOS file Prepare a USB flash drive containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using this utility Recovering the BIOS from a USB flash drive To recover the BIOS from a USB flash drive 1 Insert the USB
74. n it Product warranty or service will not be extended if 1 the product is repaired modified or altered unless such repair modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS or 2 the serial number of the product is defaced or missing Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners benefit without intent to infringe Contents NOE eee vil Salety INormaloh sas viii ABOUt UIS GUI E uses X Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 1 System package contentS rrxsrrasvrrnnvrnnvennnvrnnnennnvrnnnnnnnernnnervneen 1 2 1 2 Serial number lab sssss a 1 2 1 3 System specifications ssssssssunsnnnnnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 1 3 1 4 Front panel featuresS rrmsrrursvrnvnvrrnnvrvrnnvrnnnnvnnnvnennnvrnnnnennnnvennnenr 1 5 1 5 Rear panel Ted lures Lauvsnes 1 6 1 6 Internal TEAUUES Lunaamaanmknaneimnddeksenn 1 7 1 7 LED INTONMAUON saa aesnkku gasset N Ea 1 8 1 7 1 Front panel LEDS ae 1 8 1 7 2 Rear panel LEDS suu mmnrmsseiussnmimnaueni iv 1 8 Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 1 ONASSIS COVE see 2 2 2 1 1 Removing the side cover urrnrrervrrrrnnervrnsversnerersenerneneens 2 2 2 1 2 Reinstalling the side cover rrrrsrrnnnnrrnnnrrnrrrnnrrrnnrnnnnennr 2 3 2 2 Central Processing Unit CPU nrrrnnnvrrnnnnvrnnnnvernnnnvnnennnvrsnnneenr 2 4 2 2 1 I
75. nager Configure Initializ Objects Rebuild Check Cor Size 77247MB DWC Off RA On Accept SPAN NO Choose RAID Level For This VD Cursor Keys SPACE De Select F2 ChIdInfo F3 SlotInfo F10 Configure Esc Quit 6 Select RAID from the Virtual Drive sub menu and then press lt Enter gt 7 Select the RAID level from the menu and then press lt Enter gt LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 77247MB 64 KB ONLINE Manager Configure Initializ Objects Rebuild Check Cor Virtual Drive 0 RAID 1 Size 77247MB DWC Off RA On Accept SPAN NO Choose RAID Level For This VD Cursor Keys SPACE De Select F2 ChIdInfo F3 SlotInfo F10 Configure Esc Quit ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 8 When creating a RAID 1 or a RAID 10 set select DWC from the Virtual Drive menu and then press lt Enter gt When creating a RAID 0 set proceed to step 10 9 Select On to enable the Disk Write Cache setting and then press lt Enter gt LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 Virtual Drive s Configured LD RAID Size Stripes StripSz Status 0 1 77247MB 2 64 KB ONLINE Manager Initializ Objects Rebuild hange DWC Check Cor O On 1 Size 77247MB RA On Accept SPAN NO Disk Write Cache Setting Of VD Cursor Keys SPACE De Select F2 ChIdInfo F3 SlotInfo F10 Configure Esc Quit aN Enabling DWC can improve the performance but with the risk of data loss
76. nce install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array See section 2 6 Hard disk drives for SATA hard disk drive installation 5 1 3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must enable the RAID function in the BIOS Setup before creating RAID set s using SATA HDDs To do this Enter the BIOS Setup during POST Go to the Main menu gt Storage Configuration and then press lt Enter gt Set the Configure SATA as item to RAID Save your changes and then exit the BIOS Setup eS My aN Refer to Chapter 4 for details on entering and navigating through the BIOS Setup ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 5 3 5 4 5 2 LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility The LSI MegaRAID software RAID configuration utility allows you to create RAID 0 RAID 1 or RAID 10 set s from SATA hard disk drives connected to the SATA connectors supported by the motherboard southbridge chip To enter the LSI MegaRAID software RAID configuration utility 1 Turn on the system after installing all the SATA hard disk drives 2 During POST the LSI MegaRAID software RAID configuration utility automatically detects the installed SATA hard disk drives and displays any existing RAID set s Press lt Ctrl gt lt M gt to enter the utility LSI MegaRAID Software RAID BIOS Version A 09 07211059R LSI SATA RAID Found at PCI Bus No Dev No 1F Device present at Port 0 ST3160812AS 152114MB Device present at Port 1 ST3160812AS 152114MB
77. nclude system setup information such as system passwords To erase the RTC RAM 1 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Move the jumper cap from pins 1 2 default to pins 2 3 Keep the cap on pins 2 3 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 1 2 3 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 4 Hold down the lt Del gt key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re enter data Except when clearing the RTC RAM never remove the cap on CLRTC jumper default position Removing the cap will cause system boot failure Z If the steps above do not help remove the onboard battery and move the EE jumper again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data After the CMOS clearance reinstall the battery 1 E i i 5 O EJ 7 1 2 2 3 O ae LEI i Normal Clear CMOS Es EE Default P8B X MR Clear RTC RAM 3 4 Chapter 3 Motherboard information 2 VGA controller setting 3 pin VGA SW1 This jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard VGA controller Set to pins 1 2 to activate the VGA feature HH oSEER ERE
78. nd remove the metal cover to avoid physical injury Chapter 2 Hardware setup 4 Insert the drive into the bay 5 Slide the bay lock to the right until it clicks in place 6 Connect the SATA cable to the SATA connector on the back of the drive 7 Connect a power plug from the power supply to the power connector on the back of the drive 8 Follow the instructions on the previous section to reinstall the front panel cover ASUS TS100 E7 P14 2 13 2 6 Hard disk drives The server system supports four Serial ATA hard disk drives through screw free hard disk drive holders To install a Serial ATA hard disk drive 1 Secure the supplied HDD trays to the HDD with four screws 2 Carefully insert the trays with the HDD installed and push them all the way to the depth of the bay 3 Connect the SATA cable to the SATA connector on the back of the drive 4 Connect a power plug from the power supply to the power connector on the back of the drive Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 7 Expansion cards The system is designed with an expansion card lock on the rear panel for you to install or remove an expansion card in less steps AN Ensure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing expansion cards Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard and other system components 2 7 1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card 1 Before installing the expansion card
79. nd record them in the CMOS RAM of the firmware chip The firmware chip on the motherboard stores the Setup utility When you start up the computer the system provides you with the opportunity to run this program Press lt Del gt during the Power On Self Test POST to enter the Setup utility otherwise POST continues with its test routines If you wish to enter Setup after POST restart the system by pressing lt Cirl Alt Delete gt or by pressing the reset button on the system chassis You can also restart by turning the system off and then back on Do this last option only if the first two failed The Setup program is designed to make it as easy to use as possible Being a menu driven program it lets you scroll through the various sub menus and make your selections from the available options using the navigation keys The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply for most conditions to ensure optimum performance If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS settings load the default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability Press lt F5 gt and select Yes to load the BIOS default settings The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only and may not exactly match what you see on your screen Visit the ASUS website www asus com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard Chapter 4 BIOS setup 4 2 1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configurati
80. nector ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 3 9 USB connector 10 1 pin USB34 USB56 A Type USB7 These connectors are for USB 2 0 ports Connect the USB module cables to connectors USB34 and USB56 then install the modules to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis These USB connectors comply with USB 2 0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed C a AJ 4 USB7 H a CE TE E mm ma TOD 55 55 Smo Sma Sanzo Sanzo E a5506Z a5506Z E 0 ousess tt uses PIN 1 C m m C Jam GND GND ma USB Port A USB Port A o Pa USB Port A USB Port A P8B X MR USB 2 0 connectors Thermal sensor cable connectors 3 pin TR1 This connector is for temperature monitoring Connect the thermal sensor cable to this connector and place the other end to the device which you want to monitor temperature me Q Chapter 3 Motherboar
81. nology TXT feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled The Intel TXT LT Support item requires a Trusted Platform Module TPM to be installed on the motherboard to enable me 4 5 9 USB Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced USB Configuration Enables Legacy USB support AUTO option disables legacy USB Devices support if no USB devices are 1 Mouse 3 Hubs connected DISABLE option will keep USB devices available Taa Ge Enabled only for EFI applications EHCI Hand off Disabled USB hardware delays and time out USB transfer time out 20 sec Device reset time out 20 sec Device power up delay Auto The USB Devices item shows the auto detected values If no USB device is detected the item shows None Legacy USB Support Enabled Allows you to enable or disable support for legacy USB devices Setting to Auto allows the system to detect the presence of USB devices at startup If detected the USB controller legacy mode is enabled If no USB device is detected the legacy USB support is disabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled Auto EHCI Hand off Disabled Enables or disables the BIOS EHCI hand off support Configuration options Disabled Enabled ASUS TS100 E7 P14 4 19 USB transfer time out 20 sec Allows you to select the USB transfer time out value Configuration options 1 sec 5 sec 10 sec 20 sec Device reset time o
82. not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with Windows press ENTER ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 6 6 Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to the USB floppy disk drive then press lt Enter gt Windows Setup Please insert the disk labeled Manufacturer supplied hardware support disk into Drive A Press ENTER when ready Select the RAID controller driver you need from the list then press lt Enter gt The Windows Setup loads the RAID controller drivers from the RAID driver disk When prompted press lt Enter gt to continue installation Setup then proceeds with the OS installation Follow screen instructions to continue To an existing Windows Server OS To install the RAID controller driver on an existing Windows Server OS 1 2 eo 0 2 Restart the computer and then log in with Administrator privileges Windows automatically detects the RAID controller and displays a New Hardware Found window Click Cancel Right click the My Computer icon on the Windows desktop and then select Properties from the menu Click the Hardware tab and then click the Device Manager button to display the list of devices installed in the system Right click the RAID controller item then select Properties Click the Driver tab and then click the Update Driver button The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard window appears Click Next Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to
83. nstalling the CPU esarersnrnrnrvernvrenvvsssvressesssvressesesresnner 2 4 2 2 2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan eect 2 7 2 2 3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan eeeeerrrervrrenren 2 8 2 3 SV STEHT MEMOTY avse 2 9 2 3 1 OSE EE 2 9 2 3 2 Memory Configurations ssrrsvvrnvrrnvnnnvrnrrnrrrnrrrnrrrnrnnennn 2 9 233 installing DIMM scasomvsssntatedscanansetiatninesSneseieeteiauabercnsnins 2 10 2 3 4 Removing a DIMM enrrrnsnrrnonvvnnrvrnnrvrvnrnrrersrrrrevrreenrens 2 10 2 4 Front panel COVON sis 2 11 2 4 1 Removing the front panel COVEL cccceeeeeeeeeeeee 2 11 2 4 2 Reinstalling the front panel COVET cccceeeeeeeeteeees 2 11 2 5 5 251NCN ANVES isiesceccxssentssscecssnceccenteasesceneourosatavenectevsexctesouwousises 2 12 2 6 Hard ASK ANNES eee 2 14 2 7 EXPANSION Cards sascssicveusieatendcstecsdaseeidecneticeacvet cs cuetdeasettasseoesuiesves 2 15 2 7 1 Installing an expansion card ssrresnrnnonvrnrnnrrnrnvvnrrrnnennr 2 15 Contents 2 7 2 Configuring an expansion card usrersnrrrvrrrrnrerrrrernrrennr 2 17 2 8 NS TN 2 18 2 9 Gable CONNECTION Saeed isn 2 19 Chapter 3 Motherboard Info 3 1 Motnerboard Iayout uunenamemmneenonsknnnimnnvie 3 2 3 2 JUNE re 3 4 3 3 Internal CONNECIOFS mrananunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnunnen 3 8 Chapter 4 BIOS setup 4 1 Managing and updating your BIOS nsnvraavvrnnvrnnnvrnnvrnvvrrnnvrsvvernnn 4 2 4 1 1 ASUS CrashFree BIO
84. nter gt 5 Press lt Tab gt to switch to the Folder Info field 6 Press the Up Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file and then press lt Enter gt to perform the BIOS update process Reboot the system when the update process is done ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 4 3 4 4 AN e This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32 16 format and single partition only DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure aN Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability Press lt F5 gt and select Yes to load the BIOS default settings 4 1 3 BUPDATER utility aN The succeeding BIOS screens are for reference only The actual BIOS screen displays may not be the same as shown The BUPDATER utility allows you to update the BIOS file in DOS environment using a bootable USB flash disk drive with the updated BIOS file Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the BUPDATER utility 1 Visit the ASUS website at www asus com and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard Save the BIOS file to a bootable USB flash disk drive 2 Copy the BUPDATER utility BUPDATER exe from the ASUS support website at support asus com to the bootable USB flash disk drive you created earlier 3 Boot the system in DOS mode then at the prompt type BUPDATER i filename ROM where filename is the latest or the original BIOS file on the
85. on fields General help Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Event Logs Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Exit BIOS Information Set the Date Use Tab to BIOS Version 0602 x64 switch between Data elements Build Date 02 17 2011 CPU Information Intel R Xeon R CPU E31230 3 20GHz Memory Information Total Memory 1024 MB System Date Tue 03 08 2011 System Time 15 07 28 Access Level Administrator gt Security lt Select Screen Select Item Select Item Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F5 Optimized Defaults F10 Save amp Exit ESC Exit FEE EE EEE Version 2 01 1204 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Submenu item Navigation keys 4 2 2 Menu bar The menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items Main For changing the basic system configuration Event Logs For changing the event log settings Advanced For changing the advanced system settings Monitor For displaying the system temperature power status and changing the fan settings Boot For changing the system boot configuration Tool For configuring options for special functions Exit For selecting the exit options To select an item on the menu bar press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 4 7 4 2 3 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that menu For example selecting Ma
86. onfiguration ACPI Sleep State S3 Suspend to RAM Enable ACPI Auto Configuration Disabled Allows you to enable or disable ACPI Auto Configuration Configuration options Disabled Enabled ACPI Sleep State S3 Suspend to RAM Allows you to set the ACPI Sleep State Configuration options Suspend Disabled S1 CPU Stop Clock S3 Suspend to RAM ASUS TS100 E7 P14 4 13 4 14 4 5 2 Trusted Computing Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced TPM Configuration Enables or Disables TPM TPM SUPPORT Disabled support O S will not show TPM Reset of platform is Current TPM Status Information required NO TPM Hardware TPM SUPPORT Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the TPM support Configuration options Disabled Enabled 4 5 3 WHEA Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced WHEA Support Enabled Enable or disable Windows Hardware Error Architecture WHEA Support Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Windows Hardware Error Architecture support Configuration options Disabled Enabled Chapter 4 BIOS setup 4 5 4 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU related information that the BIOS automatically detects Some items may not appear if your CPU does not support the related functions Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C Advanced CPU Configuration Intel R Xeon R
87. onfiguration command This menu also allows you to view add or clear RAID configurations or select the boot drive Initialize Allows you to initialize the virtual drives of a created RAID set Allows you to initialize virtual drives or change the virtual drive parameters Allows you to rebuild failed drives Check Consistency Allows you to check the data consistency of the virtual drives of a created RAID set 5 2 1 Creating a RAID set The LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility allows you to create a RAID 0 RAID 1 or RAID 10 set using two types of configurations Easy and New In Easy Configuration the virtual drive parameters are set automatically In New Configuration you manually set the virtual drive parameters Using Easy Configuration To create a RAID set using the Easy Configuration option 1 From the Management Menu select Configure gt Easy Configuration and then press lt Enter gt LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 BIOS Version A 09 07211059R Management New Configuration View Add Configuration Initialize Clear Configuration Objects Select Boot Drive Rebuild Check Consistency Defines Physical Arrays An Array Will Automatically Become A VD Use Cursor Keys to Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option ASUS TS100 E7 P14 5 5 5 6 3 4 The ARRAY SELECTION MENU displays the available drives c
88. onnected to the SATA ports Use the up down arrow key to select the drives you want to include in the RAID set and then press lt Space gt When selected the drive indicator changes from READY to ONLIN A X Y where X is the array number and Y is the drive number Easy Configuration ARRAY SELECTION MENU Management Initialize ONLIN A00 00 Objects Rebuild ONLIN A00 01 Check Consist READY Port 1 DISK 77247MB 4HDS728080PLA380 PF20A60A SPACE Sel ENTER EndArray F10 Configure F2 Drive Info F3 Virtual Drives F4 HSP The information of the selected hard disk drive displays at the bottom of the screen You need at least two identical hard disk drives when creating a RAID 1 set You need at least four identical hard disk drives when creating a RAID 10 set Select all the drives required for the RAID set and then press lt F10 gt to configure array setting Press lt Space gt to select the configurable array Easy Configuration ARRAY SELECTION MENU _ Management Select Configurable Array s Initialize Objects Rebuild Check Consist Cursor Keys SPACE De Select F2 ChIdInfo F3 SlotInfo F10 Configure Esc Quit Chapter 5 RAID configuration 5 Press lt F10 gt again the virtual drive information appears including a Virtual Drive menu that allows you to change the virtual drive parameters LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 7724 7MB 64 KB ONLINE Ma
89. port software RAID 0 1 10 5 LSI MegaRAID for Linux Windows Support software RAID 0 1 10 4 Internal 3 5 SATA2 HDD Bays 2 Intel 82574L Z9s 3 5 25 media bays Options No Device DVD RW 1 External Serial Port 2 RJ 45 ports 4 USB 2 0 ports Front 2 Rear 2 1 VGA port 1 PS 2 keyboard port 1 PS 2 mouse port continued on the next page ASUS TS100 E7 P14 OS Support Anti virus Software Management Solution Dimension HH x WW x DD Net Weight Kg CPU DRAM amp HDD not inclu ded Power Supply Power Rating Environment Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2008 Enterprise 32 64 bit Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise 32 64 bit RedHat Enterprise Linux AS5 5 6 0 32 64 bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 11 32 64 bit Subject to change without any notice Optional Anti Virus CD Pack ASUS ASWM Enterprise 436 8mm 200mm 478 8mm 15 Kg 300W 80PLUS Single Power Supply 100 240Vac 8 4A 50 60Hz Class Operation temperature 10 C 35 C Non operation temperature 40 C 70 C Non operation humidity 20 90 Non condensing Specifications are subject to change without notice Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 4 Front panel f
90. provides the instructions on how to install the Intel chipset device software on the system You need to manually install the Intel chipset device software on a Windows operating system To install the Intel chipset device software 1 2 3 4 Restart the computer and then log on with Administrator privileges Insert the motherboard system support DVD to the optical drive The support DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the contents of the support DVD to locate the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder Double click the ASSETUP EXE to run the support DVD Click the item Intel Chipset Device Software from the menu Drivers Utilities Make Disk Contact Drivers Please select items on the right side The Intel R Chipset Device Software window appears Click Next to start installation Intel Chipset Device Software Welcome to the Setup Program This setup program will install the Intel Chipset Device Software onto this computer It is strongly recommended that you exit all programs before continuing Back Next gt Cancel Intel Installation Framework Chapter 6 Driver installation 5 Select Yes to accept the terms of the License Agreement and continue the Process Intel Chipset Device Software Intel Chipset Device Software License Agreement
91. rage Technology Option ROM Utilitys 5 24 5 3 1 Creating a RAID set mmserrnvvvrvervrrervrrrrrrrrnerrnrersrerener 5 25 5 3 2 Creating a Recovery Set arsrnesvvaravrarverenvearverenrernnerens 5 26 5 3 3 Deleting a RAID set rersvvrranvrnrnvrernerrsnererserersseresnernr 5 28 5 3 4 Resetting disks to Non RAID seeen 5 29 5 3 5 Recovery Volume Options smrrnrrrnnvrnavrrrnvrrsvrrrnvrrnnnennn 5 30 5 3 6 Exiting the Intel Rapid Storage Technology utility 5 31 5 3 7 Rebuilding the RAID serearoerorrennvrraveesnvresvrerverersesenerens 5 31 5 3 8 Setting the Boot array in the BIOS Setup Utility 5 33 Vi Contents Chapter 6 Driver installation 6 1 RAID driver installation wasiesescccisccsasztreteusectsustacsteantecseerernetenceecscen 6 2 6 1 1 Creating a RAID driver disk rrsrrrrrrrnrrrrrrrrnrrrrnrrrrrrernnene 6 2 6 1 2 Installing the RAID controller driver srrrerrrnnrnrrnrrnrnenn 6 5 6 2 Intel chipset device software installation 6 8 6 3 LAN driver installation r seerervnnnvvrrrnnnnvvrvrnnnnnvrvsnnnnerevsnnnnvrvennn 6 10 6 4 VGA driver installation rrrnnvvrnnnnvrrennnvrnnnnvnnennnnvnnnnnernnnnnnennnnn 6 13 6 5 Management applications and utilities installation 6 15 6 5 1 Running the support DVD messvrvervnvvrrrnrrvrrrnrverrsnrrernn 6 15 6 5 2 Drivers NE Nuanee 6 15 6 5 3 Utilities MENU sssrin 6 16 6 5 4 Make disk M Nu
92. ration options Auto IO 3F8h IRQ 4 I0 3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 I0 2F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 I0 3E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 I0 2E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 Parallel Port Configuration The sub items in this menu allow you to set the parallel port configuration Parallel Port Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the parallel port LPT LPTE Configuration options Enabled Disabled Change Settings Auto Allows you to select an optimal setting for the super IO device Configuration options Auto I0 378h IRQ 5 lO 378h IRQ 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 I0 278h IRQ 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 I0 3BCh IRQ 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 Device Mode STD Printer Mode Allows you to select the printer port mode Configuration options STD Printer mode SPP Mode EPP 1 9 and SPP Mode EPP 1 7 and SPP Mode ECP Mode ECP and EPP 1 9 Mode ECP and EPP 1 7 Mode ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 4 21 4 5 11 APM Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Restrore AC Power Loss Power Off Specify what state to go to EuP Ready Disabled when power is re applied after Power On By PCI Disabled a power failure G3 state Power On By PCIE Disabled Power On By Ring Disabled Power On By RTC Disabled Restore AC Power Loss Power Off When set to Power Off the system goes into off state after an AC power loss When set to Power On the s
93. read the documentation that came with itand make the necessary hardware settings for the card 2 Lay the system on its side on a flat stable surface 3 Push down the expansion card lock to unlock it from the chassis 4 Lift up the expansion card lock as shown 5 Remove the metal slot cover opposite the slot where you wish to install an expansion card ASUS TS100 E7 P14 2 15 2 16 Align the card golden fingers with the slot and then press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot Restore the expansion card lock to its original position A light click indicates that the card is locked in place Ensure that the total power consumption of your system does not exceed 300W Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 7 2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card configure the it by adjusting the software settings 1 Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings if any See Chapter 5 for information on BIOS setup 2 Assign an IRQ to the card Refer to the following tables 3 Install the software drivers for the expansion card Standard Interrupt assignments System Timer Keyboard Controller Programmable Interrupt Communications Port COM2 Communications Port COM1 Floppy Disk Controller System CMOS Real Time Clock ACPI Mode when used IRQ Holder for PCI Steering IRQ Holder for PCI Steering PS 2 Compatible Mouse Port Num
94. remove the front panel cover 2 4 1 Removing the front panel cover To remove the front panel cover 1 Locate the three hooked tabs on the chassis side rail 2 Release the hooked tabs and take off the front panel cover 2 4 2 Reinstalling the front panel cover To reinstall the front panel cover 1 Hook the other side of the front panel cover to the chassis 2 Swing the front panel cover and snap it back into place ASUS TS100 E7 P14 2 11 2 5 5 25 inch drives Ensure to unplug the power cable before installing or removing any system components Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard and other system components The system comes with three 5 25 inch drive bays located on the upper front part of the chassis An optical drive that comes standard optional with the system package occupies the uppermost bay labeled 1 The lower bays labeled 2 and 3 are available for additional 5 25 inch optical or zip disk drives You must remove the front panel cover before installing a Ge 5 25 inch drive Installing a 5 25 inch drive 1 Follow the instructions on the previous section to remove the front panel cover 2 Remove the plastic cover opposite the drive bay you used by pressing the hooks inward 3 Unscrew and remove the metal cover of the bay where you want to install the 5 25 inch drive Take extra care when removing the metal cover Use tools such as a screw driver to bend a
95. rive 0 Obj Management Adapter Configure Initialize Physical Drive objects mm T Rebuild Check Consistency Initialze Check Consistency View Update Parameters Initilize VD Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option When prompted press the lt Space gt to select Yes from the Initialize dialog box and then press lt Enter gt LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility Ver A 62 Apr 29 2009 BIOS Version A 09 07211059R Vitual Drive 1 71 irtual Drive 0 Obj Management Adapter Configure Initialize Physical Drive Objects mm Rebuild Vitual Drive 0 Check Consistency Check Cor View Upja MGE i No Initilize Will Destroy Data On Selected VD s Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option A progress bar appears on screen If desired press lt Esc gt to abort initialization When initialization is completed press lt Esc gt ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 5 15 5 2 4 Rebuilding failed drives You can manually rebuild failed hard disk drives using the Rebuild command in the Management Menu To rebuild a failed hard disk drive 1 From the Management Menu select Rebuild and then press lt Enter gt Management Menu Configure Initialize Objects Check Consistency Rebuild PD s Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option 2 The PHYSICAL DRIVES SELECTION MENU displays the available
96. rrow keys to select a drive press lt TAB gt to select a Master disk and then press lt SPACE gt to select a Recovery disk A small triangle marks the selected drive Press lt Enter gt after completing your selection 6 When the Sync item is selected use the up down arrow keys to select a sync option that you want and press lt Enter gt 7 When the Create Volume item is selected press lt Enter gt The following warning message appears Are you sure you want to create this volume Y N 8 Press lt Y gt to create the recovery set and return to the main menu or lt N gt to go back to the CREATE VOLUME menu aN If a recovery set is created you cannot add more RAID sets even when you have more non RAID disks installed in your system ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 5 27 5 3 3 Deleting a RAID set v Take caution when deleting a RAID set You will lose all data on the hard disk drives when you delete a RAID set To delete a RAID set 1 From the utility main menu select 2 Delete RAID Volume and press lt Enter gt The following screen appears Intel R Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM 10 1 0 1008 Copyright C 2003 10 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved NU Name Level Drives Capacity Status Bootable olume0 RAIDO Stripe 2 298 0GB Normal Yes Deleting a volume will reset the disks to non RAID ALL DISK DATA WILL BE DELETED This does not apply to Re
97. s All 1 2 3 Limit CPUID Maximum Disabled Setting this item to Enabled allows legacy operating systems to boot even without support for CPUs with extended CPUID functions Configuration options Disabled Enabled ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 4 15 Execute Disable Bit Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the No Execution Page Protection Technology Setting this item to Disabled forces the XD feature flag to always return to zero 0 Configuration options Disabled Enabled Intel Virtualization Tech Enabled The Intel Virtualization Technology allows a hardware platform to run multiple operating systems separately and simultaneously enabling one system to virtually function as several systems Configuration options Disabled Enabled Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST Configuration options Disabled Enabled Turbo Mode Enabled This item appears only when you set the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology item to Enabled and allows you to enable or disable the Intel Turbo Mode Technology Configuration options Disabled Enabled CPU C1E Enabled Enabled Enables the C1E support function This item should be enabled in order to enable the Enhanced Halt State Disabled Disables this function CPU C3 Report Enabled Allows you to disable or enable the CPU C3 report to OS CPU C6 Report Enabled Allows
98. s of the RAID volume as Degraded during POST You may replace the disk drive and rebuild the RAID array To rebuild the RAID with a new hard disk 1 Remove the failed SATA hard disk and install a new SATA hard disk of the same specification into the same SATA Port aN Select a destination disk with the same size as the original hard disk 2 Reboot the system and then follow the steps in section Rebuilding the RAID with other non RAID disk 5 32 Chapter 5 RAID configuration 5 3 8 Setting the Boot array in the BIOS Setup Utility You can set the boot priority sequence in the BIOS for your RAID arrays when creating multi RAID using the Intel Rapid Storage Technology To set the boot array in the BIOS Set at least one of the arrays bootable to boot from the hard disk 1 Reboot the system and press lt Del gt to enter the BIOS setup utility during POST 2 Goto the Boot menu and select the boot option priority 3 Use up down arrow keys to select the boot priority and press lt Enter gt See section 4 7 Boot menu for details 4 From the Exit menu select Save Changes amp Exit then press lt Enter gt 5 When the confirmation window appears select Yes then press lt Enter gt ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 5 33 5 34 Chapter 5 RAID configuration This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for differ
99. ser Password Clock RTC RAM to clear the BIOS password See section 2 6 Jumpers for information on how to erase the RTC RAM Z e If you have forgotten your BIOS password erase the CMOS Real Time The Administrator or User Password items on top of the screen show the default Not Installed After you set a password these items show Installed ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 4 10 Administrator Password If you have set an administrator password we recommend that you enter the administrator password for accessing the system Otherwise you might be able to see or change only selected fields in the BIOS setup program To set an administrator password 1 Select the Administrator Password item and press lt Enter gt 2 From the Create New Password box key in a password then press lt Enter gt 3 Confirm the password when prompted To change an administrator password 1 Select the Administrator Password item and press lt Enter gt 2 From the Enter Current Password box key in the current password then press lt Enter gt 3 From the Create New Password box key in a new password then press lt Enter gt 4 Confirm the password when prompted To clear the administrator password follow the same steps as in changing an administrator password but press lt Enter gt when prompted to create confirm the password After you clear the password the Administrator Password item on top of the screen shows Not Installed User
100. sign Example lt Ctrl Alt D gt Means that you must type the command exactly as shown then supply the required item or value enclosed in brackets Example At the DOS prompt type the command line format A S Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates 1 ASUS Server Web based Management ASWM user guide This manual tells how to set up and use the proprietary ASUS server management utility 2 ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information for all ASUS hardware and software products Refer to the ASUS contact information xi xii This chapter describes the general features of the server including sections on front panel and rear panel specifications ASUS TS100 E7 P14 1 1 System package contents Check your system package for the following items Model Name TS100 E7 PI4 Chassis ASUS T11 Pedestal Chassis Motherboard ASUS P8B X MR Server Board Component 1 x 300W Single Power Supply 1 x 120mm x 25mm System Fan 4 x SATA Cables 4 x Internal HDD bays 1 x Front I O Board FPB R9 Accessories 1 x TS100 E7 P14 User s Guide 1 x TS100 E7 P14 Support CD 1 x Bag of Screws 1 x AC Power Cable Optional Items CPU Heatsink Anti virus Software CD Z If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer 1 2 Serial number label
101. stency Disk Write Cache Off Write Through or On Write Back Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option 3 From the Management Menu select Objects gt Virtual Drive and then press lt Enter gt to display the adapter properties 4 Select Disk WC and then press lt Enter gt to turn on the option FT a wy re ang 7 Any 90 LSI Software RA 2 API 2009 428604MB 4KB tg H 5 Ot Management Adapter Stripe Size Configure Ane Initialize Physical state Objects Spans Rebuild Disk W Check Consistency Ne een 0 1 6 2 0 1 0 0 Disk Write Cache Off Write Through or On Write Back Use Cursor Keys To Navigate Between Items And Press Enter To Select An Option 5 When finished press any key to continue ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 5 23 5 3 Intel Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM Utilitys The Intel Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility allows you to create RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 10 RAID 1 0 and RAID 5 set s from Serial ATA hard disk drives that are connected to the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge To enter the Intel Rapid Storage Technology option ROM utility 1 Install all the Serial ATA hard disk drives 2 Turn on the system 3 During POST press lt Cirl I gt to display the utility main menu Intel R Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM 10 1 0 1008 Copyright C 2003 10 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved
102. t 4 When the Disks item is selected press lt Enter gt to select the hard disk drives you want to include in the RAID set The SELECT DISKS screen appears Xo ag li Dy ap yi fo WE Serial Size Status 0 ST3160812AS 9LSOHJA4 149 0GB Non RAID Disk 1 ST3160812AS5 OLSOF4HL 149 0GB Non RAID Disk 2 T3160812AS 3LSOJYL8 149 0GB Non RAID Disk 3 T3160812AS 9LSOBJ5H 149 0GB Non RAID Disk Select 2 to 6 disks to use in creating the volume 1 Prev Next SPACE SelectDisk ENTER Done 5 Use the up down arrow keys to select a drive and then press lt Space gt to select small triangle marks the selected drive Press lt Enter gt after completing your selection ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 5 25 6 Use the up down arrow keys to select the stripe size for the RAID array for RAID 0 10 and 5 only and then press lt Enter gt The available stripe size values range from 4 KB to 128 KB The following are typical values RAID 0 128KB RAID 10 64KB RAID 5 64KB aN We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing 7 When the Capacity item is selected enter the RAID volume capacity that you want and press lt Enter gt The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity 8 When the Create Volume item is selected press lt Enter gt The following warning message appears Are you sure you want to create this volum
103. t to reset the drive s or press lt N gt to return to the utility main menu ASUS TS100 E7 P14 5 29 5 3 5 Recovery Volume Options If you have created a recovery set you can configure more recovery set options following the descriptions in the section continue V See section 5 3 2 Creating a Recovery set to create a recovery set before To configure a recovery set 1 2 3 5 30 From the utility main menu select 4 Recovery Volume Options and press lt Enter gt The following screen appears Intel R Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM 10 1 0 1008 Copyright C 2003 10 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved RI VO PTIONS 1 Enable Only Recovery Disk 2 Enable Only Master Disk HELP Enable Only Recovery Disk enables recovery disk if available and disables master disk Enable Only Master Disk enables master disk if available and disables recovery disk Actions will result in change from Continuous Update mode to On Request 1 Select ESC Previous Menu ENTER Select Use the up down arrow keys to select the option you want and then press lt ENTER gt The SELECT RECOVERY VOLUME screen appears Capacity Status Bootable Recovery Cont 149 0GB Normal Yes Select a Recovery volume to do the operation 1 1 Up Down SPACE Selects ENTER Done Use the up down arrow keys to select a drive and then press lt Space gt to select A small triangle marks the se
104. the USB floppy disk drive Select the option Install the software automatically Recommended and then click Next The wizard searches the RAID controller drivers When found click Next to install the drivers Click Finish after the driver installation is done Chapter 6 Driver installation To verify the RAID controller driver installation 1 Right click the My Computer icon on the Windows desktop and then select Properties from the menu Click the Hardware tab and then click the Device Manager button Click the sign before the item SCSI and RAID controllers and then the Intel R ICH8R ICHYR ICH10R DO PCH SATA RAID Controller item should appear I01x4 File Action View Help gt HESS OH z A ASUS 31614B5D82 v Computer Disk drives 2 Display adapters H 3 DYD CD ROM drives J Floppy disk drives Human Interface Devices 5 Keyboards E Mice and other pointing devices Monitors g HE System devices Universal Serial Bus controllers NN The screen differs based on the controller Right click the RAID controller driver item and then select Properties from the menu Click the Driver tab and then click the Driver Details button to display the RAID controller drivers Click OK when finished ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 6 7 6 8 6 2 Intel chipset device software installation This section
105. ut 20 sec Allows you to select the USB device reset time out value Configuration options 10 sec 20 sec 30 sec 40 sec Device power up delay Auto Configuration options Auto Manual Device power up delay in seconds XX This item appears only when you set the Device power up delay item to Manual Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the value The values range from 1 to 40 with a one second interval 4 5 10 Onboard Devices Configuration The Onboard Devices Configuration menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for onboard devices Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Azalia HD Audio Enabled Launch Intel PXE OpROM INTEL W82574L OpROM1 PXE INTEL W82574L OpROM2 PXE gt Serial Port 1 Configuration gt Serial Port 2 Configuration p Parallel Port Configuration Azalia HD Audio Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Azalia HD audio INTEL W82574L OpROM1 OpROM2 PXE Allows you to select the options for the OptionRom of the Intel LAN controllers Configuration options Disabled PXE iSCSI Serial Port 1 2 Configuration The sub items in this menu allow you to set the serial port 1 2 configuration 4 20 Chapter 4 BIOS setup Serial Port Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the serial port COM Configuration options Enabled Disabled Change Settings Auto Allows you to select the serial port base address Configu
106. vent Timer Configuration options Enabled Disabled ASUS TS100 E7 P14 4 17 4 18 4 5 7 SATA Configuration While entering Setup the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices The SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is installed to the corresponding SATA port Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced SATA Configuration 1 IDE Mode 2 AHCI Mode 3 RAID Mode SATA Mode IDE Mode Serial ATA Controller 0 Enhanced Serial ATA Controller 1 Enhanced S M A R T Status Check Enabled SATA Portl ST3160812AS 160 0GB SATA Port2 ST3160812AS 160 0GB SATA Port3 ASUS CB 521 ATAPI SATA Port4 Not Present SATA Port5 Not Present SATA Port6 Not Present SATA Mode IDE Mode Allows you to set the SATA configuration Configuration options Disabled IDE Mode AHCI Mode RAID Mode aN e If you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices keep the default setting IDE Mode If you want the Serial ATA hard disk drives to use the Advanced Host Controller Interface AHCI set this item to AHCI Mode The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands If you want to create RAID sets with LSI MegaRAID utility or Intel Rapid Storage Technology from the Ser
107. y RAID SATA LED J JE Maln anain nalainn alo de Q p 2 SATA_SCLK m mm O 1 SDATAOUTO SDATAOUT1 SATA_SLOAD L ag D D 5 GC mmm C oom Ea P8B X MR SGPIO1 connector 7 Serial port connectors 10 1 pin COM2 This connector is for the serial COM port Connect the serial port module cable to one of these connectors then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis gE pe N o on O L come HH H a PIN 1 L ott I O_DSR2 O_CTS2 g ma 0 0 O RXD2 GND TO P8B X MR Serial port connector O_DCD2 O_RI2 O TXD2 N N E aa O 3 12 Chapter 3 Motherboard information 8 TPM connector 20 1 pin TPM This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module TPM system which can securely store keys digital
108. y bit is always 0 ASUS TS5100 E7 P14 4 23 Stop Bits 1 Stop bits indicate the end of a serial data packet A start bit indicates the beginning The standard setting is 1 stop bit Communication with slow devices may require more than 1 stop bit Configuration options 1 2 Flow Control Hardware RTS CTS Flow control can prevent data loss from buffer overflow When sending data if the receiving buffers are full a stop signal can be sent to stop the data flow Once the buffers are empty a start signal can be sent to re start the flow Hardware flow control uses two wires to send start stop signals Configuration options None Hardware RTS CTS Recorder Mode Disabled With this mode enabled only text will be sent This is to capture Terminal data Configuration options Disabled Enabled Legacy OS Redirction Resolution 80x24 Configures the number of rows and columns supported on legacy OS Configuration options 80x24 80x25 COM2 Console Redirection Disabled Enables or disables the console redirection feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled Console Redirection Settings Please refer to the description of the Console Redirection Settings item under COM1 for details Chapter 4 BIOS setup 4 6 Monitor menu The Monitor menu displays the system temperature power status and allows you to change the fan settings Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc EN Mme Dy
109. ystem will reboot after an AC power loss When set to Last State the system goes into either off or on state whatever the system state was before the AC power loss Configuration options Power Off Power On Last State EuP Ready Disabled When set to Enabled all other PME options will be switched off Configuration options Disabled Enabled Z This item is available on selected models FP Power On By PCI Disabled Disabled Disables the PME to wake up from S5 by PCI devices Enabled Allows you to turn on the system through a PCI LAN or modem card This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Power On By PCIE Disabled Disabled Disables the PCIE devices to generate a wake event Enabled Enables the PCIE devices to generate a wake event Power On By Ring Disabled Disabled Disables Ring to generate a wake event Enabled Enables Ring to generate a wake event Power On By RTC Disabled Disabled Disables RTC to generate a wake event Enabled When set to Enabled the items RTC Alarm Date Days and Hour Minute Second will become user configurable with set values Chapter 4 BIOS setup 4 5 12 Serial Port Console Redirection Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Redirection After BIOS POST Disabled COM1 Console Redirection Enabled gt Console Redirection Settings COM2 Console Redirection Disab

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