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1. Chapter 1 Product introduction This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components ASUS TW510 E2 Hardware setup 2 2 2 1 Chassis cover The chassis features a screwless design that allows convenient assembly and disassembly You can simply push or slide mechanical bolts and locks to remove the cover 4 e Make sure that you unplug the power cord before removing the side cover oe Take extra care when removing the side cover Keep your fingers from components inside the chassis that can cause injury such as the CPU chassis fan and other sharp edged parts 2 1 1 Removing the side cover 1 Push up the chassis lock on the rear panel to release the side cover 2 Slide the side cover for about half an inch toward the rear until it is disengaged from the chassis 3 Set the side cover aside Chapter 2 Hardware setup Viewing the internal structure Without the side cover the internal structure and installed components of the barebone server vary depending on the model you purchased Refer to section 1 5 Internal features for the different model configurations Perform the procedures in the succeeding sections to install the CPU system memory disk drives and expansion cards replace fans and power supply and connect the system cables LN You may need to remove some of the installed components to access
2. 2 Press lt R gt 3 Use the up or down arrow keys to select a the RAID set you want to rebuild then press lt F7 gt A confirmation message appears Array 1 NVIDIA MIRROR XXX XXG Array Detail RAID Mode Striping Striping Width 1 Striping Block 64K Adapt Channel M S Index Disk Model Name Capacity Master 9 9 0 9 9 0 0 9 9 0 9 9 0 0 0 9 4 XXX XXGB 1 Select F6 Back F7 Finish 4 Press lt Enter gt to start rebuilding the array or lt Esc gt to cancel The Array List screen a e A displays the RAID set after rebuilding 6 8 Chapter 6 Driver installation Deleting a RAID array To delete a RAID array 1 From the Array List use the up or down arrow keys to select the RAID set you want to delete then press lt Enter gt The RAID set details appear NVIDIA RAID Utility Oct 5 2004 Array List Status Vendor Array Model Name Healthy NVIDIA STRIPING XXX XXG Healthy NVIDIA MIRRORING XXX XXG R Rebuild D Delete C Clear Disk ENTER Return 2 When the array details appear press lt D gt to delete the RAID set A confirmation message appears 3 Press lt Y gt to delete the array or press lt N gt to cancel Y Yes N Cancel AN You will lose all data on the drives if you delete a disk array 4 The Define a New Array menu appears when you press lt Y gt Create a new RAID set following the instructions in the previous sections ASUS TW510 E2 6 9 Clea
3. wees DDR DIMM_BS 72 bit 184 pin module ssns DDR DIMM A3 72 bit 184 pin module 1 awr P 30 5cm 12in eneee DDR DIMM_B1 72 bit 184 pin module s DDR DIMM_B2 72 bit 184 pin module mm DDR DIMM A2 72 bit 184 pin module Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 10 Removable components You may need to remove previously installed system components when installing or removing system devices or when you need to replace defective components This section tells how to remove the following components 1 Chassis fan 5 Front I O board 2 HDD blowers 6 Chassis footpads and roller 3 SATA backplane s wheels 4 Floppy disk drive module 7 Power supply 2 10 1 Chassis fan To remove the chassis fan 1 Disconnect the 3 pin fan cable from the connector REAR FANT on the motherboard 2 Press the tabs on the outer corners of the system fan then pull the fan out of the chassis 3 Lift the chassis fan case lock hooks then push the fan from the center of the case until it is detached ASUS TW510 E2 2 29 4 Pull the fan out from the fan case then set aside KER pen To reinstall the chassis fan 1 Insert the new fan to the chassis fan cage Git i r m bE 2 pet Tae aL an 8T k Fen EN 2 Firmly hold the chassis fan on the side with the tabs and position it into its slot making sure that the four hooks underneath the fan match the correspo
4. 505 TW510 E2 Dual AMD Opteron Pedestal 5U Rackmount Server Service Guide E1976 First edition V1 May 2005 Copyright 2005 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC 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 pro
5. eer ece PE Memory Configuration Select Menu Timing Mode Auto Memclock Index Value Mhz 200Mhz CASH Latency Tcl 2 5 Min RAS re Time Tras ST lt Enter gt to select DRAM RAS to CAS Delay Trcd configuration by Auto ae er Ea Trp p I pr recommended Manual ode Memor nterleavin isable S W Memory Hole kenai pid Enabled a TAONE you abe ect each MTRR Mapping Mode Continuous configuration on your Master ECC Enabled Enabled own ECC Memory Interlock At Least One ECC MCE Enable Disabled Chip Kill Mode Enable Disabled ECC Redirection Disabled DRAM Background Scrubber Disabled L2 Cache Background Scrubber Disabled DCache Background Scrubber Disabled Item Specific Help Timing Mode Auto When set to Auto BIOS detects the DRAM configurations automatically Setting to Manual allows you to set the DRAM timing configurations from the available options Configuration options Auto Manual Z The items Memclock Index Value CAS latency Min RAS an Active Time RAS to CAS Delay and Row Precharge Time become configurable only when the Timing Mode item is set to Manual Memclock Index Value Mhz 200MHz Allows selection of the DRAM frequency Configuration options 100Mhz 133Mhz 166Mhz 200Mhz CASH Latency Tcl 2 5 Sets the latency in clocks between the DRAM read command and the time the data actually becomes available Configuration options 2 2
6. for details Chapter 6 Driver installation 6 1 1 Installing hard disks The motherboard supports Ultra DMA 100 66 IDE and Serial ATA hard disk drives For optimal performance install identical drives of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array Installing Parallel ATA hard disks To install IDE hard disks for a RAID configuration Set the jumpers of each hard disk as Master Master or Slave Slave Install the hard disks into the drive bays Connect the HDD signal cables Connect a 4 pin power cable to the power connector on each drive Installing Serial ATA SATA hard disks To install the SATA hard disks for a RAID configuration RR U N 1 Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays 2 Connect the SATA signal cables 3 Connect a SATA power cable to the power connector on each drive Refer to the RAID controllers user manual on the support CD for detailed information on RAID configurations 6 1 2 RAID configuration utility You can create a RAID set using the utility embedded in each RAID controller For example you can use the NVIDIA RAID Utility if you installed SATA hard disk drives on the SATA connectors supported by the NVIDIA CK 04 Southbridge Refer to the succeeding sections for details on how to enter the RAID configuration utility ASUS TW510 E2 6 3 6 4 6 1 3 NVIDIA RAID configurations The motherboard includes a high performance SATA RAID controller integrated in the NVIDIA CK
7. ASUS TW510 E2 2 7 2 8 AN Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector Hardware Align the other end of the retention bracket near the retention bracket lock to the retention module base OO Pr ELL y ai AL i m te herr L Aber Push down the retention bracket lock on the retention mechanism to secure the heatsink and fan to the module base Connect the fan cable to the 4 pin connector labeled CPU_FAN1 monitoring errors may occur if you fail to plug this connector Repeat steps 1 to 3 to install the other heatsink if you have installed a second CPU then connect the fan cable to the 4 pin connector labeled CPU FAN2 The heatsinks appear as shown when installed Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 4 System memory 2 4 1 Overview The motherboard comes with six 184 pin Double Data Rate DDR Dual Inline Memory Modules DIMM sockets The following figure illustrates the location of the sockets DIMM_B3 DIMM_A3 DIMM A1 DIMM A2 DIMM_B1 in amm r x x 33 m K8N DL 184 pin DDR DIMM sockets Se DIMM B2 104 Pins 80 Pins For CPU 1 Sockets Channel A DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 Channel B DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 For CPU 2 Sockets Channel A DIMM_A3 Channel B DIMM_B3 ASUS TW510 E2 2 9 2 4 2 Memory Configurations You may install 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB or 4 GB registered ECC DDR DIMMs into the DIMM sockets using the memory configurations in t
8. Documentation ASUS TW510 E2 user guide ASUS ASWM 2 0 user guide Optional items ASUS AK25 rackmount rail kit ASUS System Web based Management ZJ If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer po 1 2 Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 2 System specifications The ASUS TW510 E2 is a barebone server system featuring the ASUS K8N DL motherboard The server supports dual AMD Opteron processors in 940 pin sockets and includes the latest technologies through the chipsets embedded on the motherboard Pedestal or rackmount 5U with removable front door bezel and chassis foot stand or roller wheels Chassis System 431 mm H x 220 mm W x 510 mm D dimension Motherboard ASUS K8N DL ATX compatible form factor 12 in x 10 5 in CPU Dual Socket 940 for AMD Opteron 64 processors Supports AMD 64 architecture that enables simultaneous 32 bit and 64 bit computing Chipset NVIDIA CK8 04 Professional Memory Dual channel memory architecture 6 x 184 pin DIMM sockets support registered ECC 400 333 266 MHz DDR memory modules Supports up to 24 GB system memory tested only up to 12 GB on this motherboard due to 4 GB DDR availability Storage and NVIDIA CK8 04 Professional chipset supports RAID 2x Ultra DMA 100 66 33 4x SATA II 3Gb s drives RAID O RAID 1 RAID 0 1 JBOD configurations BROADCOM BMC5751 Gigabit PCI E LAN controller Realtek ALC850 8 channel C
9. Enabled SSE SSE2 Instructions Enabled Enables or disables the SSE instructions Configuration options Disabled Enabled Init Display First PCI Slot Allows you to select the graphics controller to use as primary boot device Configuration options PCI Slot PCIEx IDE DMA Transfer Access Enabled Enables or disables the switch to support IDE DMA transfer Configuration options Disabled Enabled Serial ATA 1 Enabled Enables or disables the on chip SATA1 ports 1 and 2 Configuration options Disabled Enabled ASUS TW510 E2 S Z SATA DMA Transfer Enabled Enables or disables the switch to support SATA DMA transfer Configuration options Disabled Enabled Serial ATA 2 Enabled Enables or disables the on chip SATA2 ports 3 and 4 Configuration options Disabled Enabled SATA2 DMA Transfer Enabled Enables or disables the switch to support SATA2 DMA transfer Configuration options Disabled Enabled IDE Prefetch Mode Enabled Enables or disables the IDE Prefetch mode Configuration options Disabled Enabled 5 4 4 Onboard Device This menu shows the onboard device configuration settings Select an item then press lt Enter gt to display a pop up menu with the configuration options or a sub menu with additional items lg eVvO Onboard Device Select Menu Speech IC Reporter Enabled Item Specific Helpp Report IDE Error Disabled Report System Booting Disabled Disable
10. BIOS Cacheable Disabled Spread Spectrum Enabled SATA Spread Spectrum Disabled PCIE Spread Spectrum Disabled SSE SSE2 Instructions Enabled Init Display First PCI Slot IDE DMA Transfer Access Enabled Serial ATA I Enabled SATA DMA Transfer Enabled Serial ATA 2 Enabled SATA2 DMA Transfer Enabled IDE Prefetch Mode Enabled OnChip IDE ChannelO Enabled Enables or disables the on chip IDE channel 0 Configuration options Disabled Enabled OnChip IDE Channell Enabled Enables or disables the on chip IDE channel 1 Configuration options Disabled Enabled 5 24 Chapter 5 BIOS setup Hyper Transport Frequency 4x Allows selection of hyper transport frequency Configuration options 1x 2x 3x 4x 5x Hyper Transport Width 116 116 Allows selection of hyper transport frequency Configuration options 18 18 116 18 18 116 16 116 Errata 94 Enhanced Auto Configuration options Auto Disabled System BIOS Cacheable Disabled Enables or disables the cache function of the system BIOS Configuration options Disabled Enabled Spread Spectrum Enabled Enables or disables the CPU spread spectrum Configuration options Disabled Enabled SATA Spread Spectrum Disabled Enables or disables SATA spread spectrum Configuration options Disabled Enabled PCIE Spread Spectrum Disabled Enables or disables PCIE spread spectrum Configuration options Disabled
11. Boot Device Hard Disk These items allow you to select your boot device priority Configuration options Removable Hard Disk CDROM Legacy LAN Disabled ASUS TW510 E2 5 39 5 6 2 Hard Disk Boot Priority KE gt gt Hard Disk Boot Priority Select Menu Bootable Add in Cards Item Specific Help Use lt up gt or lt down gt arrow to select a device the press lt gt to move it up or lt gt to move it down the list Press lt ESC gt to exit this menu 5 6 3 Removable Device Priority KE gt Removable Device Priority Select Menu Floppy Disks Item Specific Helpp Use lt up gt or lt down gt arrow to select a device the press lt gt to move it up or lt gt to move it down the list Press lt ESC gt to exit this menu 5 40 Chapter 5 BIOS setup 5 6 4 Boot Settings Configuration KE gt gt gt Boot Settings Configuration Select Menu Boot Other Device Enabled Item Specific Help Quick Power On Self Test Enabled Halt On All But Keyboard Select your boot device Boot Up Floppy Seek Disabled priority Boot Up NumLock Status On Typematic Rate Setting Disabled Typematic Rate Chars Sec 6 Typematic Delay Msec 250 Boot Other Device Enabled Allows you to enable or disable selection of other boot device Configuration options Disabled Enabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled This field speeds up the Power On Self Test POST routine by skipping
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13. DOS mode using the bootable floppy disk you created earlier 4 When the A gt appears replace the bootable floppy disk with the floppy disk containing the new BIOS file and the Award BIOS Flash Utility 5 At the prompt type awdflash then press lt Enter gt The Award BIOS Flash Utility screen appears Please input File Name ASUS TW510 E2 5 3 6 Type the BIOS file name in the File Name to Program field then press lt Enter gt 1001 bin Do You Want To Save BIOS Y N 7 Press lt N gt when the utility prompts you to save the current BIOS file The following screen appears 8 The utility verifies the BIOS file in the floppy disk and starts flashing the BIOS file 1001 bin OFEOO OK E Write OK ss No Update mm Write Fail Z Do not turn off or reset the system during the flashing process n 9 The utility displays a Flashing Complete message indicating that you have successfully flashed the BIOS file Remove the floppy disk Flashing Complete Press lt F1 gt to Continue then press lt F1 gt to restart the system a Write OK s No Update im Write Fail Chapter 5 BIOS setup 5 1 3 Saving the current BIOS file You can use the AwardBIOS Flash Utility to save the current BIOS file You can load the current BIOS file when the BIOS file gets corrupted during the flashing process aN Make sure that the floppy disk has enough disk space to save the file To save the current BIO
14. Disks section Highlight the hard disk drives that you want to add in the RAID set then press the right arrow key to select The selected hard disk drives appear in the Array Disks section Repeat the process until all desired hard disk drives are added NVIDIA RAID Utility Oct 5 2004 Define a New Array RAID Meee Mirroring Ciota okie a ioa Optimal Free Disks Array Disks Disk Model Name Loc Disk Model Name 1 0 M XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX F6 Back F7 Finish TAB Navigate Select ENTER Popup After selecting the hard disk drives press lt F7 gt to create the RAID 1 set A pop up window appears Press lt Y gt to delete all data from the hard disk drives and continue creating the RAID set Press lt N gt to backup exisitng data to a target hard disk drive AN You will lose all data on the drives if you clear the disk data oF The utility displays the created RAID 1 set Press lt Ctrl X gt to save your settings and exit the utility 0 ASUS TW510 E2 6 7 Rebuilding a RAID set To rebuild a RAID set 1 From the Array List use the up or down arrow keys to select the RAID set you want to rebuild then press lt Enter gt The RAID set details appear NVIDIA RAID Utility Oct 5 2004 Array List Boot Id Status Vendor Array Model Name No 3 Healthy NVIDIA MIRRORING XXX XXG Ctrl X Exit fl Select B Set Boot N New Array ENTER Detail
15. Enable Speech Onboard Silicon SATALink Disabled IC controller Onboard 1394 Enabled Onboard Broadcom 5751 LAN Enabled Onboard LAN Boot ROM Enabled Onboard AC97 Audio Enabled NVRAID Configuration Super I O Device Speech IC Reporter Enabled Enables or disables the speech IC controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled Report IDE Error Disabled Enables or disables the speech IC IDE error report Configuration options Disabled Enabled 5 26 Chapter 5 BIOS setup Report System Booting Disabled Enables or disables the speech IC system error report Configuration options Disabled Enabled Onboard Silicon SATALink Enabled Enables or disables the onboard Silicon Image SATALink device Configuration options Disabled Enabled Onboard 1394 Enabled Enables or disables the onboard 1394 controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled Onboard Broadcom 5751 LAN Enabled Enables or disables the onboard LAN controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled Onboard AC97 Audio Enabled Enables or disables the onboard AC97 audio controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled NVRAID Configuration This sub menu contains RAID related function items Select the items that you wish to enable to create a RAID set ee NVRAID Configuration Select Menu RAID Enable Disabled Item Specific Helpb IDE Primary Master RAID Disabled IDE Primary Slave RAID
16. He Wu hr ee et tre ae A REMOVE de TT f a EE al om ome PL FR a EP a a a ml z eT af amp all B U EAN ANNA nAn non nn Ge 24 pin ATX motherboard power connector hidden behind the drive cage 8 pin 12V motherboard power connector hidden behind the drive cage 2 x 4 pin plugs SATA backplane 4 pin plug floppy disk drive hidden rn AN Make sure to unplug ALL power cables from the system devices before removing the power supply module 2 42 Chapter 2 Hardware setup To remove the 600 W single power supply module 1 Loosen the thumb screw that secures the power supply metal plate Do not remove the thumb screw from the metal plate 2 Hold the metal plate bar and push it downward to release the plate from the chassis Remove the metal plate completely 3 Use one hand to push the power supply module from inside the power supply cage then carefully pull out the module from the chassis ASUS TW510 E2 2 43 To install a power supply unit 1 Firmly hold the power supply unit and insert it into the power supply cage 2 Push the power supply unit all the way in until its outer end aligns with the rear panel AN Be careful with the power supply cables when inserting the power supply module into the cage Due to space constraints the cables may get entangled with the installed components or other cables causing the cables to break 3 Place the me
17. LAN port on the rear panel Make sure that you have installed the LAN drivers from the support CD Appendix Reference information
18. Universal Audio Jack technology for three ports Line In Line Out and Mic In eliminating cable connection errors and giving users plug and play convenience Follow the installation wizard to install the Audio ALC850 from the support CD that came with the system package If the Realtek audio software is correctly installed you will find the SoundEffect icon on the taskbar From the taskbar double click on the SoundEffect icon to display the Ce Oe BO AM Realtek Audio Control Panel Realtek SoundEffect icon The Jack sensing and UAJ technology features are supported on the Line In Line Qut and Mic jacks only 6 18 Chapter 6 Driver installation Sound Effect options The Realtek ALC850 Audio CODEC allows you to set your listening environment adjust the equalizer set the karaoke or select pre programmed equalizer settings for your listening pleasure To set the sound effect options 1 From the Realtek Audio Control Panel click the Sound Effect button 2 Click the shortcut buttons to change the acoustic environment adjust the equalizer or set the karaoke to your desired settings 3 The audio settings take effect immediately after you click on the buttons Click the Exit X button on the upper right hand corner of the window to exit ASUS TW510 E2 6 19 6 20 S PDIF options The Sony Philips Digital Interface S PDIF options allows you to change your S PDIF output settings To s
19. choose Auto you cannot select IRQ DMA and memory base address PCI VGA Pallete Snoop Disabled PCI Express relative items Maximum Payload Size 4096 0 assigned assigned assigned assigned assigned assigned assigned assigned assigned assigned IRQ Resources Device Device Device Device Device Device Device Device Device Device Select Menu Item Specific Helpbp Legacy ISA for devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification PCI ISA PnP for devices compliant with the Plug and Play standard whether designed for PCI or ISA bus architecture IRO xx assigned to PCI Device When set to PCI Device the specific IRQ is free for use of PCI PnP devices When set to Reserved the IRQ is reserved for legacy ISA devices Configuration options PCI Device Reserved ASUS TW510 E2 og I 5 4 6 USB Configuration This menu shows the USB configuration settings Select an item then press lt Enter gt to display a pop up menu with the configuration options yy gt ann USB Configuration Select Menu USB Controller Enabled Item Specific Help USB2 0 Controller Enabled USB Legacy Mode Support Enabled Enable Disable USB 2 0 and legay controller USB Controller Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the USB controller Configuration options Disabled Enabled USB2 0 Controller Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the USB 2 0 controller Settin
20. disk drives that can be configured as a disk array through the onboard Silicon Image Sil3114 SATA RAID controller ZODZAGVZ 20288672 2902002 ZAAZAAZ SATA RAID1 SATA RAID2 SATA RAID3 SATA RAID4 K8N DL SATA RAID connectors LN e Before creating a RAID configuration make sure that you have connected the Serial ATA cables to these connectors and have installed the Serial ATA hard disks drives otherwise you cannot enter the Silicon Image RAID utility and Serial ATA BIOS setup during POST e The RAID 5 driver is not Windows Hardware Quality Labs WHQL certified ASUS TW510 E2 4 9 5 CPU front and rear fan connectors 3 pin CPU_FAN1 CPU FAN2 FRNT_FAN1 FRNT_FAN2 REAR FAN1 REAR_FANZ The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA 2000mA 24 W max or a total of 1A 3 48A 41 76 W max at 12V Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector AN e Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Lack of sufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components These are not jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors e The ASUS Smart Q Fan function is supported using the CPU fans CPU_FAN1 CPU FAN2 connectors e The chipset fan is synchronized with the CPU fans CPU FAN1 CPU FAN2 Rotation Fan 12V GND Fl 538 g 0 or FRNT FANT FRNT FAN2 oe ESS Rotation Ro
21. hard disk drives appear in the Array Disks section Repeat the process until all desired hard disk drives are added NVIDIA RAID Utility Oct 5 2004 Define a New Array hoI Striping Spa aki opi eo an A d Optimal Free Disks Array Disks Disk Model Name Loc Disk Model Name 1 0 M XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX F6 Back F7 Finish TAB Navigate Select ENTER Popup 7 After selecting the hard disk drives press lt F7 gt to create the RAID 0 set A pop up window appears 8 Press lt Y gt to delete all data from the hard disk drives or lt N gt to continue creating the RAID set without deleting the data on the disks A N You will lose all data on the drives if you clear the disk data 9 The utility displays the created RAID 0 set Press lt Ctrl X gt to save your settings and exit the utility NVIDIA RAID Utility Oct 5 2004 Array List Boot Id Status Vendor Array Model Name No 4 Healthy NVIDIA STRIPING XXX XXG Ctrl X Exit fl Select B Set Boot N New Array ENTER Detail 6 6 Chapter 6 Driver installation Creating a RAID 1 set Mirror To create a RAID 1 set 1 From the Define a New Array menu select RAID Mode then press lt Enter gt A pop up menu appears Use the up or down arrow keys to select Mirroring then press lt Enter gt Striping Stripe Mirroring Spanning Press lt TAB gt to move to the Free
22. jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard Broadcom BCM5751 Gigabit LAN1 controller Set to pins 1 2 to activate the Gigabit LAN feature LAN1 EN1 3 g E 1 bs ii a Enable Disable oS mm mee Default pe m O 1U K8N DL CPU LAN1_EN setting RAID controller setting 3 pin RAID_EN1 This jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard Silicon Image 3114R RAID controller Set to pins 1 2 to activate the RAID feature RAID EN1 1 2 23 Enable Disable Default K8N DL RAID controller setting Chapter 4 Motherboard info 4 3 Internal connectors 1 Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY1 This connector is for the provided floppy disk drive FDD signal cable Insert one end of the cable to this connector then connect the other end to the signal connector at the back of the floppy disk drive m FLOPPY1 PIN 1 NOTE Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1 SSS 10 K8N DL Floppy disk drive connector 2 IDE connectors 40 1 pin PRI_IDE1 SEC_IDE1 These connectors are for Ultra DMA 100 66 signal cables The Ultra DMA 100 66 signal cable has three connectors a blue connector for the primary IDE connector on the motherboard a black connector for an Ultra DMA 100 66 IDE slave device optical drive hard disk drive and a gray connector for an Ultra DMA 100 66 IDE master device hard disk drive If you install two hard disk drives you must configure
23. program so that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM of the LPC chip The LPC 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 Ctrl 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 AN e 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 Select the Load Default Settings item under the Exit Menu See section 5 7 Exit Menu e The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only and may not exactly match what you see on your screen e Visit the ASUS website www asus com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard Chapte
24. the second drive as a Slave device by setting its jumper accordingly Refer to the hard disk documentation for the jumper settings Z e The Pin 20 on the IDE connector is removed to match the covered fo hole on the Ultra DMA cable connector This prevents incorrect insertion when you connect the IDE cable e Use the 80 conductor IDE cable for UltraDMA 100 66 IDE devices SEG IDE1 NOTE Orient the red markings usually zigzag on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1 SS Te 1 PIN 1 ay K8N DL IDE connectors PRI IDE1 ASUS TW510 E2 4 7 4 8 Serial ATA connectors 7 pin SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 Supported by the NVIDIA nForce4 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 1 0 or S W RAID 5 configuration SATA1 SATA2 SBeee ONNONN 95293545 SN9SSSAG RSATA TX RSATA TX RSATA RX RSATA RX SATA3 SATA MMNOMMOH oss 0 Ceo eae Ha 32372 Important note on Serial ATA The actual data transfer rate depends on the speed of Serial ATA hard disks installed Chapter 4 Motherboard info 4 Serial ATA RAID connectors 7 pin SATA RAID1 SATA RAID2 SATA RAID3 SATA RAID4 Supported by the Silicon Image Sil3114 RAID controller these connectors are for Serial ATA signal cables These connectors support up to four Serial ATA hard
25. 04 chip The RAID controller supports RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 1 0 and JBOD using four independent Serial ATA channels Setting the BIOS RAID items After installing the hard disk drives make sure to set the necessary RAID items in the BIOS before setting your RAID configuration To set the BIOS RAID items 1 Enter the BIOS Setup during POST 2 Gotothe Advanced menu select Onboard Device then press lt Enter gt 3 Select the NVRAID Configuration option then press lt Enter gt Select the RAID Enabled item then press lt Enter gt to display the configuration options Select Enabled from the options then press lt Enter gt Save your changes then exit the BIOS Setup Sad Z e For detailed information on the NVIDIA RAID configuration refer to a the NVIDIA RAID User s Manual in the system or motherboard support CD e The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference only and may not exactly match the items on your screen Entering the NVIDIA RAID Utility To enter the NVIDIA RAID Utility 1 Restart the computer 2 During POST press lt F10 gt to display the utility main menu NVIDIA RAID Utility Oct 5 2004 Define a New Array bI OLC Striping Sjo aki oki sTo Aore Optimal Free Disks Array Disks Loc Disk Model Name Loc Disk Model Name 1 1 M XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 2 0 M XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 2 1 M XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX F6 Back F7 Finish TAB Navigate Select EN
26. 3 10 Third IDE Master for the menu item descriptions 5 20 Chapter 5 BIOS setup 5 4 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 Main Advanced Power Boot Exit CPU Configuration Select Menu Memory Configuration Chipset Item Specific Help Onboard Device PCIPnP Press Enter to set USB Configuration 5 4 1 CPU Configuration yy gt san CPU Configuration Select Menu CPU Internal Cache Enabled Item Specific Helppp External Cache Enabled CPU Frequency 200 0 Disable Enable CPU L1 L2 AMD K8 Cool n Quiet Control Enabled cache CPU Internal Cache Enabled Disables or enables the CPU L1 L2 cache Configuration options Disabled Enabled External Cache Enabled Disables or enables the CPU L3 cache Configuration options Disabled Enabled ASUS TW510 E2 5 21 CPU Frequency 200 0 Allows you to select the CPU frequency Configuration options 200 0 201 0 202 0 400 0 AMD K8 Cool n Quiet Control Enabled Disables or enables the AMD K8 Cool n Quiet feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled 5 4 2 Memory Configuration This menu shows the memory configuration settings Select an item then press lt Enter gt to display a pop up menu with the configuration options
27. 4 Chapter 5 BIOS setup Restore on AC Power Loss Power Off When set to Power Off the system goes into off state after an AC power interruption When set to Power On the system turns on automatically after a power interruption When set to Last State the system goes into whatever was the system state on or off before the power interruption Configuration options Power Off Power On Last State Power On By PCI Devices Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the PME to generate a wake up event Configuration options Disabled Enabled WOR RI From Soft Off Disabled Allows you to enable or disable wake up on ring Configuration options Disabled Enabled USB Wake up From 1 S3 Disabled Allows you to enable or disable wake up from 1 S3 by USB keyboard or mouse Configuration options Disabled Enabled Power On By Alarm Disabled Allows you to enable or disable RTC to generate a wake up event When this item is enabled the items Date of Month Alarm and Time hh mm ss Alarm items become user configurable with set values Configuration options Disabled Enabled Day of Month Alarm 0 To set the date of alarm highlight this item and press lt Enter gt to display the Day of Month Alarm pop up menu Key in a value within the specified range then press lt Enter gt Configuration options Min 0 Max 31 Time hh mm ss Alarm 0 0 0 To set the time of alarm 1 Highlight this i
28. 5 3 5 22 Chapter 5 BIOS setup Min RAS Active Time Tras 8T Controls the number of DRAM clocks used for DRAM parameters Configuration options 5T 6T 7T 8T 9T TOT 11T 12T 13T 14T 15T RAS to CAS Delay Trcd 4T Controls the latency between the DRAM active command and the read write command Configuration options 2T 3T 4T 5T 6T 7T Row Precharge Time Trp 2T Controls the idle clocks after issuing a precharge command to the DRAM Configuration options 2T 3T 4T 5T 6T 7T Node Memory Interleaving Disabled Enables or disables memory interleaving Configuration options Disabled Enabled S W Memory Hole Remapping Enabled Allows memory hoisting remapping of the memory mapped I O address hole to above 4GB system memory Configuration options Disabled Enabled MTRR Mapping Mode Continuous Allows selection of Continuous for standard mode or Discreet for aggressive mode Configuration options Continuous Discreet Master ECC Enable Enabled Enables or disables ECC check correct mode Configuration options Disabled Enabled ECC Memory Interlock At Least One Allows selection for DIMMs that are ECC compliant Configuration options At Least One All are ECC MCE Enable Disabled When set to Enabled a machine check exception MC occurs whenever an machine check error that may not be corrected is encountered Configuration opti
29. B USB78 USB910 sarang REREN GREET EEEO CCm acan rane For PCI1 Sii2114C1176 kjkj BREER EEEN E om E CPU WARN PEER ee BPSMB1 REAR FAN1 Pe eT A CEREEEEE i 1r 11r SATA RAID4 RAID EN1 CHASSIS1 Chapter 4 Motherboard info Layout contents Jumpers Page Internal connectors Page 1 Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY1 4 7 2 Primary IDE connectors 40 1 pin PRI_IDE SEC IDE 4 7 3 Serial ATA connectors 7 pin SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 4 8 4 9 4 Serial ATA RAID connectors 7 pin SATA_RAID1 SATA_RAID2 SATA_RAID3 SATA_RAID4 5 CPU front and rear fan connectors 3 pin CPU_FAN1 CPU FAN2 FRNT_FAN1 FRNT FAN2 REAR FAN1 REAR FAN2 4 10 6 Backplane SMBus connector 6 1 pin BPSMB1 4 10 ASUS TW510 E2 4 3 4 4 4 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 include system setup information such as system passwords To erase the RTC RAM iF 2 3 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord Remove the onboard battery 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 4 Re install the battery GT Plug the power cord and turn ON the
30. DE device Mode0 through Access Mode Auto 4 successive increase in performance Capacity 0 MB Cylinder Head Precomp Landing Zone Sector Transfer Mode S M A R T Status The BIOS automatically detects the values opposite the dimmed items Capacity Cylinder Head Precomp Landing Zone Sector and Transfer Mode and S M A R T Status These values are not user configurable These items show 0 or None if no IDE device is installed in the system PIO Mode Sets the PIO mode for the IDE device The settings Mode 0 to 4 allow successive increase in performance Configuration options Auto Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 UDMA Mode When this item is set to Auto the UDMA capability allows improved transfer speeds and data integrity for supported IDE devices Configuration options Disabled Auto Primary IDE Master Auto Select Auto to automatically detect an IDE hard disk drive If automatic detection is successful the BIOS automatically fills in the correct values for the remaining fields on this sub menu If the hard disk was already formatted on a previous system the BIOS may detect incorrect parameters Select Manual to manually enter the IDE hard disk drive parameters Refer to the next section Manually detecting an IDE drive If no drive is installed select None Configuration options None Auto Manual ASUS TW510 E2 Access Mode Auto Allows selection of the secto
31. Disabled Disable Enable NVIDIA IDE Secondary Master RAID Disabled RAID feature IDE Secondary Slave RAID Disabled First SATA Master RAID Disabled Second SATA Master RAID Disabled Third SATA Master RAID Disabled Fourth SATA Master RAID Disabled RAID Enable Disabled Enables or disables the NVIDIA RAID feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled ASUS TW510 E2 5 27 IDE Primary Master Slave IDE Secondary Master Slave RAID Disabled When enabled allows you to use the device s for creating a RAID set Configuration options Disabled Enabled First Second Third Fourth SATA Master RAID Disabled When enabled allows you to use the device s for creating a RAID set Configuration options Disabled Enabled Super I O Device This sub menu contains RAID related function items Select the items that you wish to enable to create a RAID set EE Super I O Device Select Menu Serial Portl Address 3F8 IRQ4 Item Specific Helpbbp Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode SPP Set base I O address EPP Mode Select EPP1 7 for serial port 1 ECP Mode Use DMA 3 Game Port Address 201 Midi Port Address 330 Midi Port IRQ 10 Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 Allows you to select the serial port 1 base address Configuration options Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Auto Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 Allows you to select the parallel port base addres
32. IDE Master None Secondary IDE Slave None Third IDE Master None Fourth IDE Master None IDE Channel 4 Master None IDE Channel 5 Master None gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt Base Memory XXXK Extended Memory XXXXXXK Total Memory XXXXXXK 5 3 1 System Time xx xx xx Allows you to set the system time 5 3 2 System Date Day xx xx xxxx Allows you to set the system date 5 3 3 Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Sets the type of floppy drive installed Configuration options Disabled 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in 5 3 4 Floppy 3 Mode Support Disabled This feature allows reading and writing of 1 2 MB as opposed to 1 44 MB data on a 3 5 inch floppy disk This is required to support Japanese standard floppy drives Configuration options Disabled Drive A 5 3 5 Base Extended Total Memory xxxxxxK The base memory extended memory and the total memory values are auto detected These fields are not user configurable 5 16 Chapter 5 BIOS setup Z While entering Setup the BIOS automatically detects the presence of on IDE devices There is a separate sub menu for each IDE device Select a device item then press lt Enter gt to display the IDE device information 5 3 6 Primary IDE Master mo Rs Primary IDE Master Select Menu PIO Mode Auto Item Specific Helpp UDMA Mode Auto Set a PIO mode for the Primary IDE Master Auto I
33. ODEC Supports Universal Audio Jack UAJ Technology Supports Audio Sensing and Enumeration Technology 1 x Coaxial S PDIF Out port 1 x Optical S PDIF Out port IEEE 1394 URS TI 1394a controller supports one IEEE 1394 port 4 x USB 2 0 ports on the rear panel Expansion 1 x PCI Express x16 slot slots 1 x PCI Express x1 slot 2 x PCI slots 1 x 3 25 inch FDD bay 3 x 5 25 inch drive bays Drive bays continued on the next page ASUS TW510 E2 1 3 1 2 System specifications Front panel 4 x USB ports 1 x IEEE 1394 port 1 x Headphone port Line Out 1 x Microphone port Line In Rear panel 1 x Parallel port 1 x Serial port COM1 1 x IEEE 1394 port 1 x LAN RJ 45 port 4 x USB 2 0 ports 1 x Optical S PDIF out port 1 x Coaxial S PDIF out port 1 x PS 2 keyboard port 1 x PS 2 mouse port 8 channel audio ports Management ASUS Server Web based Management ASWM 2 0 Hardware Voltage temperature CPU and memory utilization and fan monitors speed monitoring Automatic Server Restart ASR feature Supported OS Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4 Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 Power supply 600 W power supply with 24 pin and 8 pin power plugs Z Refer to Chapter 4 Motherboard information for details on the internal connectors Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 3 Front panel features The TW510 E2 chassis displays a stylish front bezel with lock The bezel
34. RAID Driver Disk to create an nVIDIA nForce RAID driver disk AS KEN Di Spor EET for MV riter vr 2 Management Software Utiltres Contact ki Grn po Drivers To install the RAID driver 1 6 12 Install an operating system to the selected hard disk drive During installation the computer prompts you to press the F 6 key if you are installing a third party SCSI or RAID driver Press lt F6 gt then insert the RAID driver disk to the floppy disk drive Follow screen instructions to install the RAID drivers Chapter 6 Driver installation 6 3 LAN driver installation This section provides instructions on how to install the Broadcom Gigabit LAN controller drivers on a Windows 2000 XP OS To install the LAN controller drivers 1 Restart the computer then log on with Administrator privileges 2 Insert the motherboard system support CD to the optical drive The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer Z e Windows automatically detects the LAN controllers and displays a New Hardware Found window Click Cancel to close this window e fAutorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder Double click the ASSETUP EXE to run the CD 3 Click the Broadcom 5751 NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet option to begin installation se ASUS KEM OL support OD for Windees AP Drivers M
35. S file using the AwardBIOS Flash Utility 1 Follow steps 1 to 6 of the previous section 2 Press lt Y gt when the utility prompts you to save the current BIOS file The following screen ps appears 3 Type a filename for the current BIOS file in the Save current BIOS as field then press lt Enter gt Checksum DAD6H Please Wait 4 The utility saves the current BIOS file to the floppy disk then returns to the BIOS flashing Process 1001 bin Now Backup System BIOS to Please Wait ASUS TW510 E2 999 5 6 5 1 4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 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 the motherboard support CD or the floppy disk that contains the updated BIOS file NN Prepare the motherboard support CD or the floppy disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using this utility Recovering the BIOS from the support CD To recover the BIOS from the support CD 1 2 3 AN 4 Turn on the system Insert the motherboard support CD to the optical drive The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the CD for the BIOS file Award BootBlock BIOS v1 0 Copyright c 2000 Award Software Inc BIOS ROM checksum error Detecting IDE ATAPI device When found the utility reads the BIOS file and starts f
36. TA RAID1 10 Standard cables connected to the motherboard E ad bn I Pr 8 pin 12V power 8 CPU fan 2 24 pin ATX power 9 Chassis fan Secondary IDE optical drive 10 Power supply SMBus Floppy disk drive 11 Front IEEE 1394 cable Chassis intrusion 12 Front USB cable Front panel cable 13 Front audio cable CPU fan 1 14 Serial ATA connectors Refer to Chapter 4 for detailed information on the motherboard connectors ASUS TW510 E2 2 25 2 9 2 SATA backplane connections A SATA backplane comes pre installed in the TW510 E2 AA4 model The SATA backplane has four SATA signal and power connectors to support Serial ATA hard disk drives The backplane design incorporates a hot swap feature to allow easy connection or removal of SATA hard disks The LED on the backplane connect to the front panel LED to indicate HDD status See section 1 6 LED information for details Front side The front side of the SATA backplane faces the front panel when installed This side includes four SATA connectors for the hot swap drive trays CON1 CON3 Drive status LEDs CONS CON Each SATA connector is labeled CON1 CON3 CON5 CON7 so you can easily determine their counterpart connectors at the back side of the backplane Refer to the table for reference HDD Front side Back side Device connector connector 2 26 Chapter 2 Hardware setup Back side The back side of SATA backplane faces the rear panel when in
37. TER Popup Chapter 6 Driver installation At the bottom section of the screen are the navigation keys These keys allow you to move through and select menu options NR The navigation keys vary depending on the menu level or option Creating a RAID 0 set Stripe To create a RAID O set 1 From the Define a New Array menu select RAID Mode then press lt Enter gt A pop up menu appears 2 Use the up or down arrow keys to select Mirroring Striping then press lt Enter gt Striping gt Stripe Mirroring Spanning 3 Press lt TAB gt to move to the Striping Block option then press lt Enter gt 4 Use the up or down arrow keys to select the Stripe block size appropriate to your drive usage then press lt Enter gt The available stripe size values range from 8KB to 128KB The default Stripe size is 128 KB You must choose the stripe size value based on the projected drive usage For low disk usage select 8 KB 16 KB For typical disk usage select 64 KB Select 128KB for performance disk usage LN TIP For server systems use of a lower array block size is recommended For multimedia computer systems used mainly for audio and video editing a higher array block size is recommended for optimum performance ASUS TW510 E2 6 5 5 Press lt TAB gt to move to the Free Disks section 6 Highlight the hard disk drives that you want to add in the RAID set then press the right arrow key to select The selected
38. ab of top cover bottom view Attaching the rack rails Refer to the installation guide that came with the Rackmount Rail Kit for instructions on how to attach the rails and on the barebone server system and the corresponding rails on the industrial rack Chapter 3 Installation options This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the server This chapter includes the motherboard layout jumper settings and connector locations Motherboard info ASUS TW510 E2 4 2 4 1 Motherboard layout 26 7cm 10 5in ATX12V1 PS 2KBMS E KERWEI CPU_FAN2 T Mouse B Keyboard anal p Super amp I O SPDIF og I i TT op 7r sea i I O I O i v 72 bit 184 pin module 72 bit 184 pin module Top Center Subwoofer Side su surround L R Rear Grind L R Top Line In Center Line Out Below Mic In DDR DIMM B3 DDR DIMM A3 ATXPWR1 CPU FAN1 72 bit 184 pin module 72 bit 184 pin module 72 bit 184 pin module 72 bit 184 pin module 30 5cm 12in SOCKET 940 DDR DIMM_A1 DDR DIMM A2 DDR DIMM Bi DDR DIMM B2 ALC850 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell i PCI E1 CMOS Power 4Mb BCM5751 eter PCI E2 NVIDIA CK8 04 Bl EN KSQN DL Professional H TSB43AB22A hee mia PCI2 olero FANT FAN Ooo SEC_IDE1 a o SATA3 SATA4 1394 EN mjaa Silicon Image US
39. ain tasks properly take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual 4 WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task AN CAUTION Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task aN IMPORTANT Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task Z NOTE Tips and information to aid in completing a task Reference Visit the ASUS websites worldwide that provide updated information for all ASUS hardware and software products Refer to the ASUS contact information for details This chapter describes the general features of the barebone server including sections on the front panel and rear panel specifications ASUS TW510 E2 Product introduction 1 1 System package contents Check your system package for the following items Chassis ASUS AK25 5U rackmount chassis Motherboard ASUS K8N DL motherboard Components 600 W single power supply SATA backplane board Front I O board 52x CD ROM or DVD ROM drive Floppy disk drive Chassis fan HDD fan CPU fan and heatsink assembly x 2 Cables AC power cable SATA signal cable SATA power cable SMBus cable Accessories Hot swap HDD trays including HDD screws Internal HDD rails 4 pairs Chassis roller wheels 4 sets System screws and cables Dummy covers System keys 2 pcs Application CDs TW510 E2 support CD with ASWM Computer Associates eTrust anti virus CD
40. 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 0 1 is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity redundancy data having to be calculated and written With the RAID 0 1 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 JBOD Spanning stands for Just a Bunch of Disks and refers to hard disk drives that are not yet configured as a RAID set This configuration stores the same data redundantly on multiple disks that appear as a single disk on the operating system Spanning does not deliver any advantage over using separate disks independently and does not provide fault tolerance or other RAID performance benefits N If you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in a created RAID set copy first the RAID driver from the support CD to a floppy disk before you install an operating system to the selected hard disk drive Refer to section 6 2 Creating a RAID driver disk
41. anagement Software Utilities Contact Drivers 4 Click Next when the InstallShield Wizard window appears Follow screen instructions to continue installation InstallShield Wizard Welcome to the Broadcom Driver Installer setup application This application will install the Nettreme Ethernet Device Driver onto pour system Cancel ASUS TW510 E2 6 13 6 4 Support CD information The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the drivers software applications and utilities that you can install to avail all motherboard features Z The contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time without notice Visit the ASUS website www asus com for updates 6 4 1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to the optical drive The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer E ASUS KEN Di tippar LU for Windia AP Drwers Management Sofware Utilities Contact Click an icon to ri c display support Drivers CD motherboard a information Click an item to install If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder Double click the ASSETUP EXE to run the CD N Chapter 6 Driver installation 6 4 2 Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices Install the necessary drivers to activat
42. anguage combo list box to change language display 4 Click the Exit X button on the upper right hand corner of the window to exit Ana Dyer Vernon SIN 05471 rect Version Deck 2 0 i Aude Cortyilien TEL CHa Hi ij en k Rear panel audio ports function variation The functions of the Line Out lime Line In blue Mic pink Center Subwoofer Yellow Orange Rear Speaker Out Black and Side Speaker Qut Gray ports on the rear panel change when you select the 4 channel 6 channel or 8 channel audio configuration as shown in the following table Headset 2 channel 4 channel 6 channel 8 channel Light Blue Lime Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Pink Yellow Orange Lose fo es Center Subwoofer Center Subwoofer Black Ne Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out ear Speaker Out 6 24 Chapter 6 Driver installation 6 5 2 ASUS POST Reporter This motherboard includes the Winbond speech controller to support a special feature called the ASUS POST Reporter This feature lets you hear vocal messages during POST that alerts you of system events and boot Status In case of a boot failure you will hear the specific cause of the problem These POST messages are customizable using the Winbond Voice Editor software that came with your package You can record your own messages to replace the default messages Vocal POST messages Following is a list of the default POST messages and the corres
43. cables from the existing system before you add a device If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician or your dealer Operation safety Any mechanical operation on this server must be conducted by certified or experienced engineers 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 A N This product is equipped with a three wire power cable and plug for the user s 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 S PDIF Safety Warning CLASS 1 LED PRODUCT Heavy System CAUTION This server system is heavy Ask for assistance when moving or carrying the system About this guide Audience This user guide is int
44. certain tests while booting thereby decreasing the boot time Configuration options Disabled Enabled Halt On All But Keyboard Sets the system to halt on errors according to the system functions specified in each option Configuration options All Errors No Errors All But Keyboard All But Diskette All But Disk Key Boot Up Floppy Seek Disabled When enabled the BIOS will seek the floppy disk drive to determine whether the drive has 40 or 80 tracks Configuration options Disabled Enabled Boot Up NumLock Status On Allows you to select the power on state for the NumLock Configuration options On Off ASUS TW510 E2 5 41 5 42 Typematic Rate Setting Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the keyboard typematic rate setting Set to Enabled to configure the Type Rate and Type Delay items Configuration options Disabled Enabled Z The items Typematic Rate Chars Sec and Typematic Delay a become configurable only when the item Typematic Setting is enabled Typematic Rate Chars Sec 6 Allows you to select the rate at which character repeats when you hold a key Configuration options 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 Typematic Delay Msec 250 Allows you to set the delay before key strokes begin to repeat Configuration options 250 500 750 1000 Chapter 5 BIOS setup 5 6 5 Security Item Specific Help Supervisor Password Clear User Password Clear Passwo
45. computer 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 CLRTC1 12 23 on mem zi o E O EEE Normal Clear CMOS K8N DL Clear RTC RAM Default You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking For system failure due to overclocking use the C P R CPU Parameter Recall feature Shut down and reboot the system so the BIOS can automatically reset parameter settings to default values Chapter 4 Motherboard info 2 Keyboard power 3 pin KBPWR1 This jumper allows you to enable or disable the keyboard wake up feature Set this jumper to pins 2 3 5VSB to wake up the computer when you press a key on the keyboard the default is the Space Bar This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 1A on the 5VSB lead and a corresponding setting in the BIOS KBPWRI1 1 3 5V 5VSB Default SE Goo menn amme n Ls Bm 10 K8N DL Keyboard power setting 3 1394 controller setting 3 pin 1394_EN1 This jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard TI 1394a IEEE 1394 controller Set to pins 1 2 to activate the 1394 feature 1394 EN 1 2 23 BEE oe Enable Disable Default K8N DL 1394 function setting ASUS TW510 E2 4 5 Da 4 6 Gigabit LAN controller setting 3 pin LAN1_EN1 This
46. covers the system components on the front panel and serves as security Open the bezel to access the front panel components The drive bays power and reset buttons LED indicators optical drive floppy drive USB 2 0 ports audio I O ports and an IEEE 1394 port are located on the front panel For future installation of 5 25 inch devices two drive bays are available CD ROM drive Empty 5 25 inch bays Power button Reset button Message LED HDD access LED Power LED Floppy drive IEEE 1394 port USB 2 0 ports 2 MIC Line In port Headphone Line Out port Security lock Hot swap HDD bays To access front I O ports and floppy disk drive without opening the bezel hold the tab and move the sliding panel rightmost panel to the left as shown ASUS TW510 E2 1 5 1 4 Rear panel features The rear panel includes a slot for the motherboard rear 1 0 ports expansion slots a chassis lock and intrusion switch a vent for the system fan and power supply module Power supply module Power connector 12 cm system fan Rear panel I O ports Chassis cover lock Refer to the description below er E H E HHH Chassis intrusion switch Expansion slots Rear panel I O ports PS 2 keyboard port Coaxial S PDIF Out port Optical S PDIF Out port Serial port PS 2 mouse port Parallel port IEEE 1394 port LAN port Rear Speaker Out port Line In port Side Speake
47. de of the HDD fan cage and hook the two side tabs to the inner edge of the drive cage Make sure that the system cables are not caught up when you place the HDD fan Outer side of fan cage Side tabs Inner edge of drive cage 4 Push the outer edge of the fan cage sideways to fit it to the drive cage You hear a click when the fan cage correctly fits in place 5 Secure the fan cage with the thumb screw ASUS TW510 E2 2 33 2 10 3 SATA backplane To remove the SATA backplane 1 Remove the HDD blower case Refer to section 2 10 2 HDD fan for instructions 2 Disconnect all cables from the SATA backplane AN When disconnecting a cable hold and firmly pull the cable plug DO NOT pull the cable itself Doing so may damage the cable 3 From the inner edge push the backplane outward so that the outer edge protrudes slightly from the slot 4 From the outer edge firmly hold the backplane and carefully slide it out 2 34 Chapter 2 Hardware setup To reinstall a SATA backplane 1 Position the backplane into its slot with the component side facing the rear panel and the power connectors on top 2 Align the backplane with the rail like dents on the slot to ensure that it fits securely Rail like dents i 3 Slide the backplane into the slot until it fits If correctly installed the outer edge of the backplane aligns with the corner of the drive cage 4 Connect the app
48. ducts and software described in 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 NE dn vil Safety Se LAG 0 tennduatensitnmendtenananries viii About this guide rrrranonnnnnnnnnnvvvvnvvvrvensrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnneneresssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnneee IX Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 1 System package contents vvsvvvvvvvrvvrersrrssssssssersesnsssrrersnn 1 2 1 2 SANN Jr 1 3 1 2 SSN 0 cae ne 1 4 1 3 Front panel features a sdnereencmvneecaucsstnaseusnewenentnavetoessbecnoseedquave 1 5 1 4 Rear panel features re 1 6 l IntermalteatUreS cerises eE 1 7 LO ED OON erinin EA EEE 1 8 Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 1 Chassis cover seoratnteseciantssntuninindossdinnserseinnningindtretarchineshneenees 2 2 2 1 1 Removing the side cover arrrrvrrrnnnnnnnnvvveveesnnnnnnnnnnn 2 2 2 1 2 Reinstalling the side cover nnranvrnnrnannsnvvenrvannnnnvven 2 3 2 2 Motherboard NOMEN denn 2 4 2 3 Central Processing Unit CPU ne 2 5 ed Ne 2 5 FL GE PU 2 5 2 3 3 Installing the heatsink and fan e
49. e slot where you wish to install the expansion card 3 Push the expansion card connector to the slot then make sure that it is properly seated on the slot ASUS TW510 E2 ZZ 4 When the card is in place secure it with the plastic card lock that you removed earlier Card lock tab 2 8 2 Removing an expansion card To remove an expansion card 1 Remove the plastic card lock that secures the expansion card 2 Firmly hold the expansion card and pull it out of the slot 3 Replace the slot metal bracket then place the plastic card lock back where you removed it 2 24 Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 9 Z pe 2 9 1 Cable connections 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 Refer to this section when reconnecting cables to ensure correct cable connections Motherboard connections a H pet BCM5751 H PCI_E2 26 7cm 10 5in 8 lal SOCKET 940 72 bit 184 pin module 72 bit 184 pin module DDR DIMM B3 DDR DIMM A3 ATXPWR1 N 72 bit 184 pin module 72 bit 184 pin module 72 bit 184 pin module EE ETA 72 bit 184 pin module EE EEA O 30 5cm 12in SOCKET 940 DDR DIMM_A1 DDR DIMM_A2 DDR DIMM_B1 DDR DIMM_B2 A LAN_EN1 ASUS K8 N a D L SBPWRI gne GAME E b SA
50. e the devices Z The screen display and driver options vary under different operating _ system versions Drivers NVIDIA CK8 04 Professional Installs the driver for the NVIDIA CK8 04 chip Broadcom 5751 NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Installs the Broadcom 5751 NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet driver See page 6 13 for details Silicon SATARAID miniport Installs the driver for the Silicon Image SATA RAID controller Broadcom NetXtreme Software Installs the Broadcom NetXtreme software application Refer to the application help file for details NVIDIA nForce TM RAID Driver Creates a driver disk for the NVIDIA nForce TM RAID controller Audio ALC650 Installs the drivers and utility for the onboard audio controller See page 6 18 for details Silicon SATARAID miniport Utility Installs the Silicon Image SATA RAID utility Refer to the application help file for details ASUS TW510 E2 6 15 6 4 3 Management Software The Management Software menu shows the available server management software applications GE ASUS KEN DL support CD for Windows XP Sotware Unlities Contact Management Software Install ASUS Network Utility Installs the ASUS Network Utility Refer to the application help file for details 6 4 4 Utilities The Utilities menu shows the available software applications for your barebone server Sy PT Ubhtes Conana Utilities ithe pei Microsoft DirectX The Microsoft DirectX is a m
51. easily 4 From the Voice Editor screen click the Add button to display Source the Add Wave File window pe 5 Copy the wave files that you relle aerial recorded to the database then fe Pg close the window when done ENTEN ms ses Dee ASUS TW510 E2 6 29 6 Select a POST event on the Voice Editor main window then click the Edit button The Event Sound Editor window appears 7 Locate and select your wave file for the event then click on the arrow opposite Voicel The file you select appears on the space next to It 8 Click OK to return to the Voice Editor main window 9 Do steps 6 to 8 for the other events 10 When done click Save A window appears prompting you to save your configuration 11 Type a file name with an flh extension then click Save 12 Click the Write button to compress the file and copy into the EEPROM 13 Click Yes on the confirmation window that appears Event Sound Editor Sava fv L Voce Edtor gm Gjenghih TH akan I T Tawvar fh help S Japanese h T China Mi 3 Engi h El French Ak Sf German ilh Filen DEE Tave oe hype fr mi Cancel Confirm Tt may cause the flash data loss 1 Are you sure ht yes wo If you receive an error message telling you that the files exceed the total allowable size do any or all of the following e Shorten your messages e Save the wave files at a lower quality e Do not incl
52. ed BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for this motherboard Visit the ASUS website www asus com to download the latest BIOS file n ASUS TW510 E2 5 7 5 8 5 1 5 ASUS EZ Flash utility The ASUS EZ Flash feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to go through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using a DOS based utility The EZ Flash utility is built in the BIOS chip so it is accessible by pressing lt Alt gt lt F2 gt during the Power On Self Tests POST To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 1 Visit the ASUS website www asus com to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk then restart the system Press lt Alt gt lt F2 gt during POST to display the following Insert Disk then press Enter or ESC to continue POST Insert the floppy disk that contains the BIOS file to the floppy disk drive then press lt Enter gt The following screen appears Please wait When the correct BIOS file is found EZ Flash performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done A N Do not shutdown or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure Chapter 5 BIOS setup 5 1 6 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage save and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows environment The ASUS Update utility allows you to e Save the current BIOS file e Dow
53. ended for system integrators and experienced users with at least basic knowledge of configuring a server Contents This guide contains the following parts 1 Chapter 1 Product Introduction This chapter describes the general features of the barebone server including sections on the front panel and rear panel specifications 2 Chapter 2 Hardware setup This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components 3 Chapter 3 Installation options This chapter describes how to prepare the barebone server for rack mounting 4 Chapter 4 Motherboard information This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the server This chapter includes the motherboard layout jumper settings and connector locations 5 Chapter 5 BIOS information This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided 6 Chapter 6 Driver installation This chapter provides information on how to create a RAID set and how to install the drivers for system components This chapter also describes the software applications that the barebone server supports 7 Appendix Reference information This appendix contains the power supply specifications and provides a troubleshooting guide for solving common problems when using the barebone server Conventions To make sure that you perform cert
54. es e type N then press lt Enter gt or simply press lt Esc gt to cancel the command and return to the Exit menu ASUS TW510 E2 9 45 Discard Changes Select this option to discard the changes that you made and restore the previously saved values When a confirmation window appears with a blinking Y e press lt Enter gt to discard any changes and load the previously saved values e type N then press lt Enter gt or simply press lt Esc gt to cancel the command and return to the Exit menu 5 46 Chapter 5 BIOS setup This chapter provides information on how to create a RAID set and how to install the drivers for system components This chapter also describes the software applications that the barebone server supports ASUS TW510 E2 Ion tallat iver INS Dr 6 1 RAID configurations The system motherboard comes with the NVIDIA CK 04 RAID controller that allows you to configure Serial ATA hard disk drives as RAID sets The motherboard supports the following RAID configurations 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 drives is required for this setup RAID 1 Data mirroring copies and maintains
55. et the S PDIF options 1 From the Realtek Audio Control Panel click the SPDIF button 2 Click the option buttons to change your S PDIF out settings 3 Click the Exit X button on the upper right hand corner of the window to exit i Fn Fa wees ite ME f Chapter 6 Driver installation Speaker Configuration This option allows you to set your speaker configuration To set the speaker configuration 1 From the Realtek Audio Control Panel click the Speaker Configuration button 2 Select from the combo list box your current speaker setup then click Auto Test to test your settings 3 Click the UAJ Automatic button to enable or disable the Universal Audio Jack UAJ technology feature 4 Click the Exit X button on the upper right hand corner of the window to exit ASUS TW510 E2 6 21 Al Audio feature The Al Audio feature works through the connector sensing option that allows you to check if your audio devices are connected properly To start the connector sensing 1 From the Realtek Audio Control Panel click the Connector Sensing button 2 Click the Bracket button to display connected audio devices Click the Option button to change sensing options Click the Start button to start connection sensing progress bar displays current connector sensing status ao AN Make sure to exit all audio applications before starting this function 5 When finished the utility prompt
56. for the menu item descriptions ASUS TW510 E2 5 19 5 3 10 Third IDE Master When configuring a drive as Primary IDE Slave refer to section 6 3 6 Primary IDE Master for the menu item descriptions which are not discussed in this section Primary IDE Master Select Menu Extended IDE Drive Auto Item Specific Helpp Access Mode Auto Set a PIO mode for the Capacity 0 MB IDE device Mode0 through 4 successive increase in Cylinder performance Head Precomp Landing Zone Sector Transfer Mode S M A R T Status Extended IDE Drive When set to Auto allows automatic selection of the extended IDE drive installed if any Set this item to None if there is no extended IDE drive or if you do not wish to detect the drive even if installed Configuration options None Auto Access Mode Auto Allows selection of the sector addressing mode Configuration options Large Auto 5 3 11 Fourth IDE Master When configuring a drive as Fourth IDE Master refer to section 6 3 6 Primary IDE Master and section 6 3 10 Third IDE Master for the menu item descriptions 5 3 12 IDE Channel 4 Master When configuring a drive as IDE Channel 4 Master refer to section 6 3 6 Primary IDE Master and section 6 3 10 Third IDE Master for the menu item descriptions 5 3 13 IDE Channel 5 Master When configuring a drive as IDE Channel 5 Master refer to section 6 3 6 Primary IDE Master and section 6
57. fully pull out the bracket until you see the cables connected to the I O board 3 Disconnect all the cables from the I O board 4 Remove the screw that secures the I O board to the bracket 2 38 Chapter 2 Hardware setup To install the front I O board 1 Place the I O board in the bracket component side up Secure the front I O board to the bracket with a screw Position the I O board into the bay with the component side to the left close to the HDDs then connect the I O cables to the connectors on the back of the I O board Refer to 2 9 1 Motherboard connections for details on cable connections Insert the I O board into the bay until the bracket fits the front edge of the bay Secure the I O board bracket with a screw ASUS TW510 E2 2 10 6 Chassis footpads and roller wheels The barebone server system is shipped with four footpads attached to the bottom of the chassis for stability You need to remove these footpads if e if you want to replace the footpads with the bundled roller wheels e you wish to install the system to a rack Refer to Chapter 3 Installation options of this user guide and to the Rackmount Kit user guide for instructions To remove the footpads 1 Lay the system chassis on its side 2 Use a flat screwdriver to flip out the inside layer of a footpad 3 Remove the footpad by rotating it counterclockwise 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to remove the o
58. g functions Navigation Key Function lt F1 gt Displays the General Help screen lt F5 gt Loads setup default values lt Esc gt Exits the BIOS setup or returns to the main menu from a sub menu Left or Right arrow Selects the menu item to the left or right Up or Down arrow Moves the highlight up or down between fields Page Down or minus Scrolls backward through the values for the highlighted field Page Up or plus Scrolls forward through the values for the highlighted field lt Enter gt Brings up a selection menu for the highlighted field lt F10 gt Saves changes and exit 5 2 4 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that menu For example selecting Main shows the Main menu items The other items Advanced Power Boot and Exit on the menu bar have their respective menu items 5 2 5 Sub menu items A solid triangle before each item on any menu screen means that the iteam has a sub menu To display the sub menu select the item and press lt Enter gt 5 2 6 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 then press lt Enter gt to display a list of options Refer to 6 2 7 Pop up wi
59. g this item to Enabled allows the built in high soeed USB support in the BIOS to turn on automatically when you install high speed USB devices Configuration options Disabled Enabled USB Legacy Mode Support Enabled Allows you to enable or disable support for the legacy USB devices Configuration options Disabled Enabled Chapter 5 BIOS setup 5 5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to change the settings for the ACPI and Advanced Power Management APM features Select an item then press lt Enter gt to display the configuration options Main Advanced Power Boot Exit ACPI APIC Support Enabled Select Menu ACPI Suspend Type S1 amp S3 APM Configuration Item Specific Help Hardware Monitor Enable Disable ACPI support for Operating System ACPI APIC Support Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the ACPI feature on the operating system Configuration options Disabled Enabled ACPI Suspend Type 1 amp S3 Allows you to select the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI state to be used for system suspend Configuration options S1 POS S3 STR S1 amp S3 ASUS TW510 E2 5 33 5 5 1 APM Configuration This menu shows the Advanced Powed Management APM configuration settings Select an item then press lt Enter gt to display a pop up menu with the configuration options APM Configuration Select Menu Item Specific Help Power Management User Define HDD Po
60. ge Monitor Select Menu CPU VCORE A V Item Specific Hel CPU VCORE B V p ee 3 3 Voltage 12V Voltage 1 5V Voltage 2 5V Voltage 5VCC Voltage 5VSB Voltage VBAT Voltage CPU1 DDR Voltage 2 60V CPU2 DDR Voltage 2 60V Chipset Voltage 1 50V CPU1 Voltage Control Default VID 100mV CPU2 Voltage Control Default VID 100mV Hyper Transport Voltage 1 20V CPU VCORE A B V 3 3 Voltage 12V Voltage 1 5V Voltage 2 5V Voltage 5VCC Voltage 5VSB Voltage VBAT Voltage These fields show the auto detected voltages through the onboard voltage regulators CPU1 DDR Voltage CPU2 DDR Voltage Allow you to adjust the DDR voltage Configuration options 2 60V 2 70V 2 80V 2 90V Chipset Voltage Allow you to adjust the chipset voltage Configuration options 1 50V 1 60V 1 70V 1 80V CPU1 Voltage Control CPU2 Voltage Control Allow you to select the CPU voltages Configuration options Default VID or plus 100mV Default VID Hyper Transport Voltage Allow you to adjust the chipset voltage Configuration options 1 20V 1 25V 1 30V 1 35V ASUS TW510 E2 5 37 Smart Q Fan Configuration Sy renne Smart Q Fan Configuration Select Menu Smart Fan Control Disabled Item Specific Help 50 System Target Temperature CPU1 Target Temperature 55 Press enter to select CPU1 Target Temperature 55 enable disable Smart Fan Smart Fan Control Disabled Allows you to enable or disable t
61. he Smart Fan feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled Z e The System CPU1 CPU2 Target Temperature items become a configurable only when you set Smart Fan Control to Enabled e When the actual system CPU1 CPU2 temperature becomes equal to the target temperature set in the following fields the respective fan will run at full speed System Target Temperature 50 Allows you to set the target temperature for the system Configuration options Min 20 Max 50 CPU1 Target Temperature 55 Allows you to set the target temperature for CPU1 Configuration options Min 30 Max 60 CPU2 Target Temperature 55 Allows you to set the target temperature for CPU1 Configuration options Min 30 Max 60 5 38 Chapter 5 BIOS setup 5 6 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot settings Select an item then press Enter to display a sub menu with additional items or show a pop up menu with the configuration options Main Advanced Power Boot Exit Boot Device Priority Select Menu Hard Disk Boot Priority Item Specific Helpp Removable Device Priority Select Boot Device Boot Settings Configuration Priority Security 5 6 1 Boot Device Priority KE gt gt ME Boot Device Priority Select Menu lst Boot Device Removable Item Specific Help 2nd Boot Device CDROM 3rd Boot Device Hard Disk Select your boot device priority 1st Boot Device Removable 2nd Boot Device CDROM 3rd
62. his section LN e For dual channel configuration the total size of memory module s installed per channel must be the same for better performance Single CPU DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 Dual CPU DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 DIMM_A3 DIMM_B3 e When using one DDR DIMM module install into DIMM_A1 slot only e When using two DDR DIMM modules install into DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 slots only e Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency For optimum compatibility it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor e Visit the ASUS website for the latest DDR400 Qualified Vendors List QVL 2 10 Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 4 3 Installing a DIMM or other system components Failure to do so may cause severe damage 4 Make sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs to both the motherboard and the components 1 Unlock a DIMM socket by DDR DIMM notch pressing 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 A DDR 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 4 4 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to remove a DIMM 1 Simultaneously pres
63. ightly after you pull out the lever 3 Firmly hold the tray lever and pull the drive tray out of the bay 4 An empty drive tray requires a metal bracket for support Use a Phillios cross screwdriver to remove the bracket when you are ready to install a hard disk in the drive tray Metal bracket ASUS TW510 E2 2 17 Place a SATA hard disk to the drive tray and secure it with four Screws Carefully insert drive tray and push it all the way to the depth of the bay until just a small fraction of the tray edge protrudes Push the tray lever until it clicks and secures the drive tray in place The drive tray is correctly placed when its front edge aligns with the bay edge Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 2 Installing an internal SATA HDD Your package comes with specially designed hard disk drive rails if you want to install the hard disk drives internally not hot swap Depending on which bay you wish to install your hard disk drive the orientation of the drive rails vary so that the screw holes match those on the drive For identification purposes the drive rails are referred to as Rail 1 and Rail 2 as shown below Rail 1 Rail handle Hole 1 Hole 2 Hole 3 Hole Rail 2 Take note of the correct orientation of the drive rails There is only one a correct way to attach the rails when installing drives on the hard disk drive cage Installing a SATA hard disk drive to the first hard disk dr
64. ive cage To install a SATA hard disk drive to the first hard disk drive cage 1 Remove the front panel assembly Refer to section 2 5 1 for Instructions 2 Use a Phillips cross screwdriver to attach Rail 1 to the side of the drive as shown The rail end should be on the side of the drive connectors Rail handle Drive connectors Hole 1 Hole 3 ASUS TW510 E2 2 19 3 Attach Rail 2 to the other side of the drive as shown The rail end Should be on the side of the drive connectors Rail handle Hole 1 Hole 3 Drive connectors 4 Check the HDD jumper setting Refer to the label pasted on the HDD for the description of jumper settings The setting Cable Select is recommended 5 Carefully insert the drive into a bay on the front panel 6 Push the drive all the way to the NE mn po depth of the bay until the rail os Kor der fa locks clicks indicating that the TR a cecocoo drive is securely in place se 7 Connect the 15 pin SATA power plug to the power connector at the back of the drive then connect the other end to a 4 pin plug female from the power supply unit 2 20 Chapter 2 Hardware setup 8 Connect one end of the supplied 7 pin SATA cable to the SATA connector at the back of the drive 9 Connect the other end to a SATA connector on the motherboard Refer to Chapter 4 for the location of the SATA connectors ASUS TW510 E2 2 21 Installing an HDD du
65. lashing the corrupted BIOS file Award BootBlock BIOS v1 0 Copyright c 2000 Award Software Inc BIOS ROM checksum error Detecting IDE ATAPI device Found CDROM try to Boot from it Pass DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS Doing 50 can cause system boot failure Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process Chapter 5 BIOS setup Recovering the BIOS from a floppy disk To recover the BIOS from the support CD 1 Remove any CD from the optical drive then turn on the system 2 Insert the floppy disk with the original or updated BIOS file to the floppy disk drive 3 The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for the original or updated BIOS file Award BootBlock BIOS v1 0 Copyright c 2000 Award Software Inc BIOS ROM checksum error Detecting IDE ATAPI device When no CD is found the utility automatically checks the optical drive for the original or updated BIOS file The utility then updates the corrupted BIOS file Award BootBlock BIOS v1 0 Copyright c 2000 Award Software Inc BIOS ROM checksum error Detecting IDE ATAPI device Found CDROM try to Boot from it Fail Detecting floppy drive A media AN DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS Doing 50 can cause system boot failure 4 Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process Z The recover
66. lling the front panel assembly ASUS TW510 E2 2 13 2 6 5 25 inch drives AN If you have previously used and powered up the system and that it may be connected to an AC power source make sure 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 Three 5 25 inch drive bays are located on the upper front part of the chassis An optical drive that comes standard with the system package occupies the uppermost bay labeled 1 The two lower bays labeled 2 and 3 are available for additional 5 25 inch devices To install a 5 25 inch drive 1 Use a Phillips cross screwdriver to remove the screws that secure the metal cover of the bay where you want to install the drive mm TT 2 From the side of the drive bay slide the drive bay lock by pushing it to the left to release the drive lock bar Drive bay lock Drive lock bar 2 14 Chapter 2 Hardware setup Lock pegs 3 When released pull up the drive bay lock bar Underneath the lock bar are two pegs that match the holes on the drive bay This mechanism secures the drive to the bay in place of screws Drive bay holes 4 While holding up the drive lock bar carefully insert a 5 25 inch drive into the bay until the back of the drive aligns to the rear edge of the drive cage Z Due to space constraints inside the chassis do not insert the d
67. lt Enter gt Windows XP environment a Insert a 1 44 MB floppy disk to the floppy disk drive b Click Start from the Windows desktop then select My Computer c Select the 3 1 2 Floppy Drive icon d Click File from the menu then select Format AFormat 3 1 2 Floppy Disk window appears e Select Create an MS DOS startup disk from the format options field then click Start ss Windows 2000 environment To create a set of boot disks for Windows 2000 a Insert a formatted high density 1 44 MB floppy disk into the drive b Insert the Windows 2000 CD to the optical drive Chapter 5 BIOS setup c Click Start then select Run d From the Open field type D bootdisk makeboot a assuming that D is your optical drive e Press lt Enter gt then follow screen instructions to continue 2 Copy the original or the latest motherboard BIOS file to the bootable floppy disk 5 1 2 Updating the BIOS The Basic Input Output System BIOS can be updated using the AwardBIOS Flash Utility Follow these instructions to update the BIOS using this utility 1 Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS web site Rename the file to K8N DL BIN and save it to a floppy disk LN Save only the updated BIOS file in the floppy disk to avoid loading the wrong BIOS file 2 Copy the AwardBIOS Flash Utility awdflash exe from the Software folder of the support CD to the floppy disk with the latest BIOS file 3 Boot the system in
68. mmy cover The HDD dummy covers come pre installed on the front panel bezel In case you removed the covers follow these steps to re install them To install an HDD dummy cover 1 From the inside of the front panel assembly insert the flat end of a dummy cover into the slot as shown The end with the hook tab should be close to the front panel LEDs 2 Press the dummy cover into the slot opening until the hook tab clicks in place Hook tab DE gt EE _ _ _ _ ed 3 When installed the dummy cover appears as shown FFFS 2 22 Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 8 Expansion cards The chassis is designed with a screwless expansion slot frame on the rear panel This design feature allows you to install or remove an expansion card in less steps A Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing expansion cards Failure to do so may cause physical injury and damage to the card and motheboard components 2 8 1 Installing an expansion card To install a standard size expansion card 1 Remove the plastic card lock opposite the slot where you wish to install the expansion card Release the card lock by pressing the center tabs and pushing outward Set the card lock aside for later use Wah A C I A a H ji i Kal ae Card lock tab 2 Remove the metal bracket opposite th
69. nding holes on the rear panel ERR eee BESSEREERGR887 EE l 1 i L C 3 2 30 Chapter 2 Hardware setup 3 Push the fan into the chassis until the four hooks lock securely into the holes on the rear panel 4 Re connect the 3 pin fan cable from the connector REAR FANT on the motherboard 2 10 2 HDD fan To remove the HDD fan 1 Loosen the thumb screw that secures the HDD fan cage to the chassis 2 Hold the outer side of the fan cage then pull sideways to release it from the chassis 3 Disconnect the 3 pin fan cable from the fan connector on the backplane before completely detaching the fan cage from the chassis Z Due to space constraints inside the chassis some cables may interfere M with the removal of the fan cage To easily remove the fan cage try to slightly push it inward toward the motherboard before pulling it out of the chassis ASUS TW510 E2 2 31 4 Locate four fan hooks inside 5 the HDD fan case 6 Slightly press the center of the fan vent to flush the fan out from the case Set the HDD fan aside To re install the HDD fan 1 Insert a new HDD fan to the 2 fan case until it clicks in place Press the fan case hooks outwards until the fan detaches from the case Re connect the 3 pin fan cable to the fan connector on the backplane Fan connector on backplane FANT Chapter 2 Hardware setup 3 Hold the outer si
70. ndow 5 14 Chapter 5 BIOS setup 5 2 7 Pop up window Select a menu item then press lt Enter gt to display a pop up window with the configuration options for that item Main Advanced Power Boot Exit System Time 300 536 Select Menu System Date Wed Feb 2 2005 Legacy Diskette 1 44M 3 5 in Floppy 3 Mode S Disabled Item Specific Help ange the internal Legacy Diskette A Primary IDE Mas Primary IDE Sla Disabled Secondary IDE M 360K 5 25 in Secondary IDE S 1 2M 5 25 in Third IDE Maste 720K 3 5 in Fourth IDE Mast 1 44M 3 5 in IDE Channel 4 M 2 88M 3 5 in IDE Channel 5 Mi Base Memory Extended Memory Ii Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort Total Memory gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt Pop up menu 5 2 8 General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of the selected item ASUS TW510 E2 5 15 5 3 Main menu When you enter the BIOS Setup program the Main menu screen appears giving you an overview of the basic system information Z Refer to section 5 2 1 BIOS menu screen for information on the menu a screen items and how to navigate through them Main Advanced Power Boot Exit System Time 15 30 30 Select Menu System Date Wed Feb 2 2005 Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Item Specific Help Floppy 3 Mode Support SEN Change the internal clock Primary IDE Master None Primary IDE Slave None Secondary
71. nel 0 6 5 2 ASUS POST Reporter n mmmmmmeeeeeseren 6 5 3 Winbond Voice Editor vvvvvvvvvvvvvevsne Appendix Reference information 600 W single power supply nnnnnnnnnvnvnnvnnvevevvenre A 1 1 General description s rrrarrrnrrnrrrnrrrrrnnrr A 1 2 Specifications SE ON MMOS TIMES saacaasnennsentananctsensenensnqentenesstseseereaesenncans 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 B 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
72. nel audio I O module cable to this connector FP AUDIO1 MIC2 AGND MICPWR 5VA Line out_R BLINE_OUT_R NC Line out_L BLINE_OUT_L K8N DL Front panel audio connector Chapter 4 Motherboard info 14 System panel connector 20 pin PANEL1 This connector supports several chassis mounted functions 7 e Requires an ATX power supply K8N DL System panel connector Z The system panel connector is color coded for easy connection Refer to a the connector description below for details e System power LED Green 3 pin PLED This 3 pin connector is for the system power LED Connect the chassis 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 e Hard disk drive activity Red 2 pin HDD_LED 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 e System warning speaker Orange 4 pin SPKO This 4 pin connector is for the chassis mounted system warning speaker The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings e Power Soft off button Yellow 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 sys
73. nload the latest BIOS file from the Internet e Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file e Update the BIOS directly from the Internet and e View the BIOS version information This utility is available in the support CD that comes with the motherboard package Z ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider ISP nn Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update 1 Place the support CD in the optical drive The Drivers menu appears 2 Click the Utilities tab then click Install ASUS Update VX XX XX 3 The ASUS Update utility is copied to your system Z Quit all Windows applications before you update the BIOS using this utility ASUS TW510 E2 5 9 Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet 1 Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows desktop by clicking Start gt Programs gt ASUS gt ASUSUpdate gt ASUSUpdate The ASUS Update main window appears cit ti bt s reece FDS rage He win erei ft 2 Select Update BIOS from 3 Select the ASUS FTP site the Internet option from the nearest you to avoid network drop down menu then click traffic or click Auto Select Next Click Next 5 10 Chapter 5 BIOS setup From the FTP site select the BIOS version that you wish to download Click Next Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process The ASUS Update utility is capable of
74. odule to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis The GAME MIDI port connects a joystick or game pad for playing games and MIDI devices for playing or editing audio files K8N DL Game connector 11 Internal audio connector 4 pin CD1 These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD ROM CD1 Black Ground Ground Right Audio Channel Left Audio Channel K8N DL Internal audio connector ZJ The function of this connector is disabled in 8 channel mode ASUS TW510 E2 4 13 4 14 12 Chassis intrusion connector 4 1 pin CHASSIS1 This connector is for a chassis mounted intrusion detection sensor or switch Connect one end of the chassis intrusion sensor or switch cable to this connector The chassis intrusion sensor or switch sends a high level signal to this connector when a chassis component is removed or replaced The signal is then generated as a chassis intrusion event By default the pins labeled Chassis Signal and Ground are shorted with a jumper cap Remove the jumper caps only when you intend to use the chassis intrusion detection feature CHASSIS1 5VSB_MB Chassis Signal GND Default K8N DL Chassis intrusion connector Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin FP_AUDIO1 This connector is for a chassis mounted front panel audio I O module that supports legacy AC 97 audio standard Connect one end of the front pa
75. one or more of the following measures e 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 which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 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 4 WARNING The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to 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 viii 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 ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected If possible disconnect all power
76. ons Disabled Enabled Chip Kill Mode Enable Disabled When set to Enabled allows ECC checking to be based on a 128 16 data ECC rather than on a 64 8 data ECC You may only enable this feature in 128 bit DRAM data width mode Configuration options Disabled Enabled ASUS TW510 E2 5 23 ECC Redirection Disabled When set to Enabled correctable errors are corrected as the data is passed to the requestor The data in the DRAM is not corrected if this item is set to Disabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled DRAM Background Scrubber Disabled Specifies the scrub rate of the next address to be scrubbed by the DRAM scrubber Configuration options Disabled 40 0ns L2 Cache Background Scrubber Disabled Specifies the scrub rate of the next address to be scrubbed by the L2 cache scrubber Configuration options Disabled 40 Ons DCache Background Scrubber Disabled Specifies the scrub rate of the next address to be scrubbed by the data cache scrubber Configuration options Disabled 40 Ons 5 4 3 Chipset This menu shows the chipset configuration settings Select an item then press lt Enter gt to display a pop up menu with the configuration options yy gt ee Chipset Select Menu OnChip IDE Channel0 Enabled ee OnChip IDE Channell Enabled TEEM SRECI ECARE LPRA Hyper Transport Frequenc 4x r Her fen EE Y 416 116 Disable Enable OnChip IDE Errata 94 Enhanced Auto Channel0 System
77. ounter are not due to defects on the system or the components These problems only requires simple troubleshooting actions that you can perform by yourself Problem The power LED on the server or on the monitor do not light up The keyboard does not work The mouse does not work The system does not perform power on self tests POST after it was turned on Action Check if the power cable is properly connected to the power connector in the system rear panel Make sure that the power cables are connected to a grounded power outlet Press the power button to make sure that the system is turned on Check if the keyboard cable is properly connected to the PS 2 keyboard port Check if the mouse cable is properly connected to the mouse port Check the memory modules and make sure you installed the DIMMs the system supports Make sure that the DIMMs are properly installed on the sockets Appendix Reference information Problem The system continuously beeps after it was turned on The message Non system disk or disk error appears Network connection not available ASUS TW510 E2 Action Check the memory modules and make sure you installed supported DIMMs Make sure that the DIMMs are properly installed on the sockets Check if a bootable HDD is active Check if the HDDs are properly installed Make sure that the network cable is connected to the
78. ponding actions you can take POST Message Action No CPU installed Install a supported processor to the CPU socket See section 2 3 Central Processing Unit CPU for details System failed CPU test Check the CPU if properly installed Call ASUS technical support for assistance See the ASUS contact information on the inside front cover of this user guide System failed memory test Install supported DDR DIMMs into the memory sockets Check if the DIMMs on the DIMM sockets are properly installed Make sure that your DIMMs are not defective Refer to section 2 4 System memory for instructions on installing a DIMM System failed VGA test Install a PCI graphics card into one of the PCI slots or a PCI Express VGA card into the PCI Express x16 slot Make sure that your graphics card is not defective System failed due to CPU Check your CPU overclocking settings in the BIOS setup and restore the default CPU parameters No keyboard detected Check if your keyboard is properly connected to the purple PS 2 connector on the rear panel See section 2 7 1 Rear panel connectors for the location of the connector No IDE hard disk detected Make sure you have connected an IDE hard disk drive to one of the IDE connectors on the motherboard ASUS TW510 E2 6 25 POST Message Action CPU temperature too high Check if the CPU fan is working properly CPU fan failed Check the CPU fan and make sure it turn
79. r 5 BIOS setup 5 2 1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields General help Main Advanced Power Boot Exit T System Time Mi 30 36 Select Menu System Date Wed Feb 2 2005 Item Specific Help Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Floppy 3 Mode Support Disabled Change the internal clock None None None None None None None None 256K 261120K 262144K Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave Third IDE Master Fourth IDE Master IDE Channel 4 Master IDE Channel 5 Master Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory vvvvvvvv Sub menu items Legend bar 5 2 2 Menu bar The menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items Main For changing the basic system configuration Advanced For changing the advanced system settings Power For changing the advanced power management APM configuration Boot For changing the system boot configuration Exit For selecting the exit options and loading default settings 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 TW510 E2 5 13 5 2 3 Legend bar At the bottom of the Setup screen is a legend bar The keys in the legend bar allow you to navigate through the various setup menus The following table lists the keys found in the legend bar with their correspondin
80. r Out port USB ports Center Subwoofer port Microphone port Line Out port 1 6 Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 5 Internal features The barebone server system includes the basic components as shown H nd h KT s E you w uH U Vell uU U ar a er N Hi 2 pt Power supply cage Chassis fan K8N DL motherboard Chassis intrusion switch Expansion card locks Optical drive 2 x 5 25 inch drive bays Hard disk drive cage Front I O board 0 HDD fan inside 1 SATA backplane hidden NNN A ASUS TW510 E2 1 7 1 6 LED information The barebone server system comes with five LED indicators Refer to the following table for the LED status description Power LED green HDD Access LED green 6 Drive Status LED green red Message LED red G Drive Activity LED green LED Icon Display status Description System Power LED O ON System power ON Blinking System is in suspend mode HDD Access LED 3 OFF No activity Blinking Read write data into the HDD Message LED AN OFF System is normal no incoming event Blinking ASMS indicates a HW monitor event HDD bays Drive Status LED 6 Green Bridge board connected to backplane Installed HDD is in good condition Red HDD failure Drive Activity LED G Blinking Read write data into the HDD The Power HDD Access and Message LEDs are visible even if the system front bezel is closed
81. r addressing mode The default Auto allows automatic detection of an IDE hard disk drive Select CHS for this item if you set the Primary IDE Master to Manual to manually enter the drive information Configuration options CHS LBA Large Auto Manually detecting an IDE drive To manually enter the drive information set the Primary IDE Master item to Manual and the Access Mode item to CHS EEE EE Primary IDE Master Select Menu PIO Mode Auto Item Specific Helpp UDMA Mode Auto Set a PIO mode for the Primary IDE Master Manual IDE device ModeO0 through Access Mode CHS 4 successive increase in performance Capacity Cylinder Head Precomp Landing Zone Sector Transfer Mode S M A R T Status AN Before attempting to configure a hard disk drive make sure you have the correct configuration information supplied by the drive manufacturer Incorrect settings may cause the system to fail to recognize the installed hard disk To enter the number of cylinder head precomp landing zone sector per track for the drive highlight an item key in the value that you obtained from the drive label or documentation then press lt Enter gt To enter a value you may also highlight the item then press lt Enter gt to display a pop up menu Type in the value indicated in the drive label or documentation the press lt Enter gt Capacity Displays the auto detected hard disk capacity Cylinder Shows the numbe
82. r of the hard disk cylinders Chapter 5 BIOS setup Head Shows the number of the hard disk read write heads Precomp Displays the precompressed volumes on the hard disk if any Landing Zone Displays the drive s maximum usable capacity as calculated by the BIOS based on the drive information that you entered Sector Shows the number of sectors per track Transfer Mode Shows the data transfer mode if the hard disk supports this feature Otherwise this item is grayed out and shows the value None S M A R T Status Shows the Smart Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology S M A R T status if the hard disk supports this feature Otherwise this item is grayed out and show the value None Z After entering the IDE hard disk drive information use a disk utility such ha as FDISK to partition and format new IDE hard disk drives This is necessary so that you can write or read data from the hard disk Make sure to set the partition of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to Active 5 3 7 Primary IDE Slave When configuring a drive as Primary IDE Slave refer to section 6 3 6 Primary IDE Master for the menu item descriptions 5 3 8 Secondary IDE Master When configuring a drive as Secondary IDE Master refer to section 6 3 6 Primary IDE Master for the menu item descriptions 5 3 9 Secondary IDE Slave When configuring a drive as Secondary IDE Slave refer to section 6 3 6 Primary IDE Master
83. rd Check Setup Select your boot device priority Supervisor Password Clear User Password Clear These fields allow you to set passwords To set a password 1 Select an item then press lt Enter gt 2 Type ina password using a combination of a maximum of eight 8 alpha numeric characters then press lt Enter gt 3 When prompted confirm the password by typing the exact characters again then press lt Enter gt The password field setting is changed to Set To clear the password 1 Select the password field and press lt Enter gt twice The following message appears 2 Press any key to continue The password field setting is changed to Clear ASUS TW510 E2 5 43 5 44 note about passwords The Supervisor password is required to enter the BIOS Setup program preventing unauthorized access The User password is required to boot the system preventing unauthorized use Forgot your password If you forget your password you can clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock RTC RAM The RAM data containing the password information is powered by the onboard button cell battery If you need to erase the CMOS RAM refer to section 4 2 Jumpers for instructions Password Check This field requires you to enter the password before entering the BIOS setup or the system Select Setup to require the password before entering the BIOS Setup Select System to require the password before entering the
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86. ring the disk data AN You will lose all data when you clear a disk To clear the disk data 1 2 3 6 10 From the Array List use the up or down arrow keys to select a RAID set then press lt Enter gt The RAID set details appear NVIDIA RAID Utility Oct 5 2004 Array List Boot Id Status Vendor Array Model Name No 3 Healthy NVIDIA MIRRORING XXX XXG Ctrl X Exit fl Select B Set Boot N New Array ENTER Detail When the array details appear select the hard disk drive you want to clear then press lt C gt A confirmation message appears Array 1 NVIDIA MIRROR XXX XXG Array Detail RAID Mode Striping Striping Width 1 Striping Block 64K Adapt Channel M S Index Disk Model Name Capacity Master 9 9 9 9 0 9 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 9 9 9 4 XXX XXGB R Rebuild D Delete C Clear Disk ENTER Return Press lt Y gt to clear the disk data or press lt N gt to cancel Press lt C gt to clear disk The following confirmation message appears Chapter 6 Driver installation 6 2 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows 2000 XP 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 CD or in Windows environment To create a RAID driver disk in DOS environment 1 dr 3 4 J Place the motherboard support CD in the op
87. rive all a the way at this time This will allow you enough space to easily connect the drive cables 5 Connect the IDE cable to the IDE connector on the back of the drive 6 Connect a 4 pin plug from the power supply to the power connector on the back of the drive IDE cable Power plug ASUS TW510 E2 2 15 Make sure that the drive and bay holes align as shown When in place the drive protrudes about an inch from the front panel Pull down the bar lock and insert the lock pegs to the drive bay holes then push the drive lock to the right to secure the drive On the front panel assembly detach the plastic bay cover opposite the 5 25 inch drive that you installed by pressing the two hooked tabs on each side of the bay cover TE ee ae mme i E m a La a i 10 Reinstall the front panel assembly when done Refer to section 2 5 2 Reinstalling the front panel assembly for instructions Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 7 Hard disk drives 2 7 1 Installing a hot swap SATA HDD Follow these instructions to install a hot swap SATA hard disk drive HDD 1 Open the front bezel to access Spring lock Tray lever the hot swap drive trays 2 Release a drive tray by pushing the spring lock to the right then pulling the tray lever outward The drive tray ejects sl
88. ropriate cables to the backplane Refer to sections 2 9 2 SATA backplane connections for details ASUS TW510 E2 2 35 2 10 4 Floppy disk drive Z You need to remove the front panel assembly before you can remove a the floppy disk drive Refer to section 2 5 1 Removing the front panel assembly for instructions To remove the floppy disk drive 1 Remove the screw that secures the drive to the chassis 2 Carefully pull out the drive from the chassis until you see the cables connected to the drive 3 Disconnect the floppy disk cable and power cable from the drive to completely release the drive 2 36 Chapter 2 Hardware setup To install a floppy disk drive 1 Position the floppy drive vertically with the eject button on the left side close to the HDDs 2 Connect the drive signal cable and power cable Floppy drive power cable Floppy drive signal cable Red stripe to match Pin 1 on the connector 3 Carefully push the drive into the bay until the drive cage fits the front edge of the bay 4 Secure the drive cage with a Screw ASUS TW510 E2 2 37 2 10 5 Front I O board Z You need to remove the front panel assembly before you can remove hane the front I O board Refer to section 2 5 1 Removing the front panel assembly for instructions To remove the front I O board 1 Remove the screw that secures the front I O board bracket to the front panel 2 Care
89. rtion Force ZIF sockets designed for AMD Opteron 64 processors The 128 bit wide data paths of these processors can run applications faster than processors with only 32 bit or 64 bit wide data paths Take note of the notched corner on the CPU This corner should match a specific corner on the socket to ensure correct installation Notched corner 2 3 2 Installing the CPU Note in the above illustration that the CPU has a notched corner This corner indicates the processor Pin 1 that should match a specific corner of the CPU socket Z Before installing the CPU remove the chassis fan attached to the inner fe side of the rear panel to allow enough space for the installation Refer to section 2 10 Removable components for details Socket for CPU2 Socket for CPU1 AN If installing only one CPU use the CPU socket marked CPU ASUS TW510 E2 2 5 N Incorrect installation of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU To install a CPU 1 Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways then lift it up to a 90 100 angle AN Make sure that the socket lever is pushed back all the way otherwise the CPU does not fit in completely 3 Position the CPU above the socket such that the notched corner matches the socket corner with a triangle mark 4 Carefully insert the CPU into the socket until it fits in place A N The CPU fits only in one correct orientation DO NOT force
90. ry base address fields since BIOS automatically assigns them Resources Controlled By Auto Allows automatic or manual assignments of IRQ resources to boot devices and Plug and Play devices Configuration options Auto Manual PCI Express relative items Maximum Payload Size 4096 VA When the item Resources Controlled By is set to Auto the item am IRQ Resources is grayed out and not user configurable Refer to the section IRQ Resources for information on how to enable this item PCI VGA Pallet Snoop Disabled Some non standard VGA cards like graphics accelerators or MPEG video cards may not show colors properly Setting this field to Enabled corrects this problem If you are using a standard VGA card leave this field to the default setting Disabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled Maximum Payload Size 4096 Sets the maximum TLP payload size in bytes for PCI Express devices Configuration options 128 256 512 1024 2048 4096 5 30 Chapter 5 BIOS setup IRQ Resources VA Set the item Resources Controlled By to Manual to enable the lo item IRQ Resources and assign the interrupts depending on the type of installed PCI devices gt gt gt EEE none PCIPnP Select Menu Resources Controlled By Manual Item Specific Help gt IRQ Resources i BIOS can automatically configure all the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices If you
91. s Configuration options Disabled 378 IRQ7 278 IRQ5 3BC IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode SPP Allows you to select the parallel port mode Configuration options SPP EPP ECP ECP EPP Normal 5 28 Chapter 5 BIOS setup EPP Mode Select EPP1 7 Allows you to select the version of EPP mode This item becomes configurable only if the Parallel Port Mode is set to ECP or ECP EPP Configuration options EPP1 9 EPP1 7 ECP Mode Use DMA 3 Allows you to configure the parallel port DMA channel for the selected ECP mode This item becomes configurable only if the Parallel Port Mode is set to ECP or ECP EPP Configuration options 1 3 Game Port Address 201 Allows you to select the game port address Configuration options Disabled 201 209 Midi Port Address 330 Allows you to select the MIDI port address Configuration options Disabled 330 300 290 Midi Port IRQ 10 Allows you to select the MIDI port IRQ Configuration options 5 10 ASUS TW510 E2 9 4 5 PCIPnP This menu shows the PCIPnP configuration settings Select an item then press lt Enter gt to display a pop up menu with the configuration options yy gt SEs PCIPnP Select Menu Resources Controlled By Auto Item Specific Help IRQ Resources BIOS can automatically PCI VGA Pallete Snoop Disabled configure all the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices If you choose Auto you cannot select IRQ DMA and memo
92. s on after you apply power to the system Make sure that your CPU fan supports the fan speed detection function CPU voltage out of range Check your power supply and make sure it is not defective Call ASUS technical support for assistance See the ASUS contact information on the inside front cover of this user guide Computer now booting from operating No action required system Z You can enable or disable the ASUS POST Reporter in the Speech IC Reporter item in the BIOS setup See section 5 4 4 for details E 6 26 Chapter 6 Driver installation 6 5 3 Winbond Voice Editor The Winbond Voice Editor software allows you to customize the vocal POST messages You can install this application from the support CD AN To avoid conflicts do not run the Winbond Voice Editor while running the ASUS PC Probe application Launching the Voice Editor You can launch the program from the Windows desktop by clicking Start gt All Programs gt Winbond Voice Editor gt Voice Editor The Winbond Voice Editor screen appears POST Events Default Messages Playing the default wave files To play the default wave files simply click on a POST event on the left side of the screen then click the Play button The default language setting is English ASUS TW510 E2 6 27 Changing the default language To change the default language 1 Click the Load button from the Voice Editor main window A window with the a
93. s the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM DDR DIMM notch 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 ASUS TW510 E2 2 11 2 5 Front panel assembly 2 5 1 Removing the front panel assembly Z Before you can install a 5 25 inch drive you should first remove the M front panel assembly front bezel and front panel cover The front panel assembly is attached to the chassis through four hooked tabs on the left side and four hinge like tabs on the right side To remove the front panel assembly 1 Pull the lock lever blue bar on 2 Pull and swing the left edge of the front edge of the chassis the front panel outward outward to release the front panel assembly Lock lever 3 Unhook the hinge like tabs from the holes on the right side of the front panel to completely detach the front panel assembly from the chassis Hinge like tab 2 12 Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 5 2 Reinstalling the front panel assembly To reinstall the front panel assembly front bezel and front panel cover 1 Insert the four hinge like tabs to the holes on the right edge of the chassis 2 Swing the front panel to the left and fit the four 4 hooked tabs to the left side of the chassis until the tabs snap back in place Hooked tab N Do not use too much force when removing or when reinsta
94. s the Realtek EZ connection dialog box showing your current audio connections The text at the bottom of the box explains your audio connection status An X mark denotes an incorrect connection Realtek Tr unde dere Pay Feed Eo reel E Plggne ster mn kret i E eiT R EE E akk Lansa corre ter Fama bradka Lia ba 6 22 Chapter 6 Driver installation 6 If there are detected problems make sure that your audio cables are connected to the proper audio jack and repeat connector sensing 7 Click the X button to exit EZ connection dialog box 8 Click the Exit X button on the upper right hand corner of the window to exit audio control panel HRTF Demo This option shows a demo of the Head Related Transfer Functions HRTF To start the HRTF demo 1 Q From the Realtek Audio Control Panel click the HRTF Demo button Click the option buttons to change the sound moving path or EAX settings Click the Play button to start or the Stop button to stop Click the Exit X button on the upper right hand corner of the window to exit ASUS TW510 E2 6 23 General settings This option shows the audio settings and allows you to change the language setting or toggle the SoundEffect icon display on the Windows taskbar To display the general settings 1 From the Realtek Audio Control Panel click the General button 2 Click the option button to enable or disable the icon display on the Windows taskbar 3 Click the L
95. stalled This side includes the power and HDD fan connectors jumper SATA interfaces and SMBus connectors SMBus connector upper 6 1 pins Fan connector connects the SMB cable from the motherboard for HDD fan Power SMBus connector lower 6 1 pins connects the SMB cable from the power supply when available Power connectors connect power plugs from the power supply de TA PORT 3 CONE SATA PORT SATA PORT CON2 CON4 CON6 CON8 SATA backplane jumper settings and HDD ID assignments The 6 pin jumper J1 allows you to define your desired SATA configuration The picture below shows the location of jumper J1 with pins 1 3 and 2 4 shorted Refer to the table for the jumper settings and the appropriate ID for each SATA HDD bay J1 setting 1 3 shorted 2 4 shorted Device SATA BP ID Drive Bay 1 CON2 Drive Bay 2 CON4 Drive Bay 3 CONG Drive Bay 4 CON8 ASUS TW510 E2 2 27 One SATA backplane configuration AA4 The back side SATA connectors are attached to the motherboard SATA connectors controlled by the NVIDIA CK8 04 chip Refer to the illustration below for the location of the SATA connectors Refer to the table below for the default SATA cable connections 2 28 Backplane Connected to on motherboard SATAT SATA4 SATA3 SATA1 SATA2 26 7cm 10 5in CPU_FAN2 SOCKET 940 a De eneee DDR DIMM A1 72 bit 184 pin module s
96. system Configuration options Setup System Chapter 5 BIOS setup 5 7 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to load the BIOS setup default settings save or discard any changes you made or exit the Setup utility Main Advanced Power Boot Exit Exit amp Save Changes Select Menu Exit amp Discard Changes Load Setup Defaults Item Specific Help Discard Changes This option save data to CMOS and exits the setup menu Exit amp Save Changes Select this option then press lt Enter gt or simply press lt F10 gt to save your changes to CMOS before exiting the Setup utility When a confirmation window appears with a blinking Y e press lt Enter gt to save and exit e type N then press lt Enter gt or simply press lt Esc gt to cancel the command and return to the Exit menu Exit amp Discard Changes Select this option then press lt Enter gt if you wish to exit the Setup utility without saving your changes When a confirmation window appears with a blinking Y e press lt Enter gt to discard your changes and exit e type N then press lt Enter gt or simply press lt Esc gt to cancel the command and return to the Exit menu Load Setup Defaults Select this option then press lt Enter gt or simply press lt F5 gt to load the optimized values for each of the Setup menu items When a confirmation window appears with a blinking Y e press lt Enter gt to load the default valu
97. tal plate flat on the outer end of the power supply module flushed to the top of the chassis while matching the four hooks with their corresponding holes on the rear panel 4 Hold the metal plate bar and push it upward to lock the hooks to their holes At the same time you may also push the top of the metal plate to fit it completely 5 Secure the metal plate with the thumb screw 2 44 Chapter 2 Hardware setup This chapter describes how to prepare the barebone server for rack mounting ASUS TW510 E2 Installation options 3 2 Z The items required for the optional configurations described in this Lo chapter are not included in the standard barebone system package These items are purchased separately Preparing the system for rack mounting Removing the footpads or roller wheels Refer to section 2 10 6 Chassis footpads and roller wheels for instructions on removing the footpads or roller wheels Removing the top cover To remove the top cover 1 Remove the side cover Refer to section 2 1 1 Removing the side cover for instructions 2 Remove the front panel assembly Refer to section 2 5 1 Removing the front panel assembly for instructions Locate the lock tab underneath the top cover and press it outward to release the cover 4 Slide the top cover toward the front panel then lift it up from the chassis OO it UTV 2 fm rs E E RAA AM Lock t
98. tation REAR FANT REAR FAN2 Rotation S 12V gt K8N DL Fan connectors ANL Fl 295 ER 6 Backplane SMBus connector 6 1 pin BPSMB1 This connector allows you to connect SMBus System Management Bus devices Devices communicate with an SMBus host and or other SMBus devices using the SMBus interface BPSMB1 i I2C 4 CLK GND I2C 4 DATAt 5VSB FAN PWM K8N DL SMBus connector 4 10 Chapter 4 Motherboard info 7 USB connectors 10 1 pin USB56 USB78 USB910 These connectors are for USB 2 0 ports Connect the USB cable from the USB GAME port module to any of these connectors then install the module 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 GND NC USB 5V USB P10 USB P10 USB78 HARE USB56 HARE USB910 GND USB 5V USB P9 USB P9 AN Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors Doing so will damage the motherboard 8 IEEE 1394 connector 10 1 pin IE1394_1 This connector is for the IEEE 1394a module Connect the IEEE 1394 module cable to this connector then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis IE1394 1 MEAN GND 12V A N Never connect a USB cable to the IEEE 1394 connectors Doing so will damage the motherboard ASUS TW510 E2 4 11 ATX power connectors 24 pin EATXPWR1 8 pin ATX12V1 These connectors are for an ATX po
99. tem OFF e Reset button Blue 2 pin RESET This 2 pin connector is for the chassis mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power ASUS TW510 E2 4 15 Chapter 4 Motherboard info This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided ASUS TW510 E2 BIOS setup 5 2 5 1 Managing and updating your BIOS The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input Output System BIOS setup 1 Award BIOS Flash Utility Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a bootable floppy disk 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy disk or the motherboard support CD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted 3 ASUS EZ Flash Updates the BIOS in DOS using a floppy disk or the motherboard support CD 4 ASUS Update Updates the BIOS in Windows environment Refer to the corresponding sections for details on these utilities LN Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update or AwardBIOS Flash utilities 5 1 1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 1 Do either one of the following to create a bootable floppy disk DOS environment a Insert a 1 44MB floppy disk into the drive b At the DOS prompt type format A s then press
100. tem and press lt Enter gt to display a pop up menu for the hour field Key in a value Min 0 Max 23 then press lt Enter gt Press lt TAB gt to move to the minutes field then press lt Enter gt Key in a minute value Min 0 Max 59 then press lt Enter gt Press lt TAB gt to move to the seconds field then press lt Enter gt Key in a value Min 0 Max 59 then press lt Enter gt ee ee ASUS TW510 E2 5 35 Power On Function Disabled Allows you to define specific keys on the keyboard to turn on the system Configuration options Disabled Ctrl ESC Space Bar Power Key Any Key Power Up By PS 2 Mouse Disabled When set to Enabled this parameter allows you to use the PS 2 mouse to turn on the system This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Configuration options Disabled Enabled 5 5 2 Hardware Monitor This menu shows the hardware monitoring status Select an item then press Enter to display a pop up menu with the configuration options KE o Hardware Monitor Select Menu Item Specific Help Voltage Monitor Smart Q Fan Configuration System Temperature 39 C 102 F Press enter to view CPU1 Temperature 39 C 102 F CPU2 Temperature 29 C 84 F CPU Fanl speed 2925 RPM CPU Fan2 speed 2925 RPM Front Fanl speed 0 RPM Front Fan2 speed 0 RPM Rear Fanl speed 0 RPM Rear Fan2 speed 0 RPM 5 36 Chapter 5 BIOS setup Voltage Monitor Volta
101. the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU 5 When the CPU is in place push down the socket lever to secure the CPU The lever clicks on the side tab to indicate that it is locked 6 Apply the thermal interface material thermal grease to the top of the CPU This thermal grease should come with the CPU package 7 Repeat steps 1 to 5 to install a second CPU 2 6 Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 3 3 Installing the heatsink and fan The AMD Opteron 64 processors require a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance Your system comes with two proprietary CPU fan and heatsink assemblies Do not replace these CPU fans with other models Follow these steps to install the CPU heatsink and fan 1 Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU making sure that the heatsink fits properly on the retention module base CPU Fan Retention bracket lock Retention bracket CPU Heatsink Retention Module Base Z e The retention module base is already installed on the motherboard na upon purchase e You do not have to remove the retention module base when installing the CPU or installing other motherboard components e Make sure that a Thermal Interface Material is properly applied to the CPU heatsink or CPU before you install the heatsink and fan assembly 2 Attach one end of the retention bracket to the retention module base
102. the DIMM sockets and internal connectors Refer to section 2 10 Removable components for instructions 2 1 2 Reinstalling the side cover To reinstall the side cover 1 Align the cover rail with the chassis rail A then match and insert the cover top hooks to the elongated holes on the side of the chassis B All the four hooks must properly fit the designated holes 2 Slide the cover toward the front until it snaps in place 3 Push down the chassis lock to secure the side cover ASUS TW510 E2 2 3 2 4 2 2 Motherboard information The barebone server comes with the K8N DL motherboard already installed The motherboard is secured to the chassis by ten 10 screws as indicated by the circles in the illustration below Z Refer to Chapter 4 Motherboard information for detailed information on the motherboard oF CLO i HE Place this side towards the rear of the chassis a se Ea 7SUS K8N DL a z J E E e DER 2 i Q Er CEREO f l O EEE oooo0o0o00000 ooooooooo 790p ef lejoja 4 Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing any motherboard component or connection Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and may damage motherboard components Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 3 Central Processing Unit CPU 2 3 1 Overview The motherboard comes with dual surface mount 940 pin Zero Inse
103. ther three footpads 2 40 Chapter 2 Hardware setup For convenient transport install the roller wheels the came with the system package Each wheel has a brake lock to stabilize the chassis in place To install the chassis wheels 1 Lay the chassis in its side 2 Locate the designated screw holes for each of the four wheel sets Take note of the numbers alongside each hole when placing SCrews 3 Secure each wheel to the bottom of the chassis using four screws 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to install the other three wheels Z Remove the chassis roller wheels if you wish to mount the system to a rack nr To remove the chassis wheels 1 Lay the system chassis on its side 2 Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screws that secure the wheels to the bottom of the chassis 3 Repeat step 2 to remove the other three roller wheels ASUS TW510 E2 2 41 2 10 7 Power suppy unit Refer to this section when removing or installing power supply modules to the barebone system A N You MUST disconnect all power cable plugs from the motherboard and other installed devices before removing the power supply unit The picture below shows the motherboard and device connectors where the power plugs are connected Refer to the Appendix at the end of this document for the power supply specifications UT WU a k lo i I 3 es E E u i a t i ai i p i La
104. tical drive Restart the computer then enter the BIOS Setup Select the optical drive as the first boot priority to boot from the support CD Save your changes then exit the BIOS Setup When prompted press any key to boot from the support CD Loading FreeDOS FAT KERNEL GO Press any key to boot from CDROM The Makedisk menu appears 1 FreeDOS command prompt 2 Run AWDFlash to Flash BIOS 3 Create Silicon Image SATA SoftRAID 5 miniport for Windows driver 4 Create nVIDIA nForce TM RAID driver for Win2000 32 bit driver 5 Create nVIDIA nForce TM RAID driver for WinXP 32 bit driver 6 Create nVIDIA nForce TM RAID driver for Win2003 32 bit driver Please choose 1 6 Place a blank high density floppy disk to the floppy disk drive AN When you insert a floppy disk with data the utility erases all the data before copying the RAID drivers Type the number before the option you like to select then press lt Enter gt For example if you want to create an nVIDIA nForce TM RAID driver disk for a 32 bit Windows 2000 system press lt 4 gt then press lt Enter gt The RAID drivers are copied to the floppy disk After creating a RAID driver disk eject the floppy disk then write protect it to prevent computer virus infection ASUS TW510 E2 6 11 To create a RAID driver disk in Windows environment Place the motherboard support CD in the optical drive When the Drivers menu appears click NVIDIA nForce TM
105. ude seldom used events like FDD Detection IDE HDD Detection etc 6 30 Chapter 6 Driver installation This appendix contains the power supply specifications and provides a troubleshooting guide for solving common problems when using the barebone server Reference information ASUS TW510 E2 A 1 600 W single power supply A 1 1 General description The 600 W SSI type single power supply with universal AC input includes PFC and ATX compliant output cables and connectors The power supply has nine plugs labeled P1 to P11 no P3 Take note of the devices to which you should connect the plugs MM g lal fi ud s i Uw z DT D S GISD P9 Peripheral device available connect this to the second SCSI SATA backplane P10 Peripheral device available connect this to the second SCSI SATA backplane P2 Motherboard 8 pin 12V AUX power connector P 1 Motherboard 24 pin ATX power connector P5 Peripheral device optical drive P6 Peripheral device available P7 Auxiliary power connector connect this to the first SCSI SATA backplane P4 Floppy disk drive P11 Power SMBus connector Appendix Reference information A 1 2 Specifications Input Characteristics Input Voltage Range Normal Range 110to127V 10A Auto Range 200 to 240V 5A Input Frequency Range 50 Hz to 60 Hz DC Output characteristics Output Voltage VERE E D 3 33V ASUS TW510 E2 A 3 A 2 Simple fixes Some problems that you may enc
106. ultimedia technology that enhances computer graphics and sounds DirectX improves the multimedia features of your computer so you can enjoy watching TV and movies capturing videos or playing games in your computer Chapter 6 Driver installation ASUS Update The ASUS Update utility that allows you to update the motherboard BIOS in Windows environment This utility requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider ISP ADOBE Acrobat Reader V5 0 The Adobe Acrobat Reader V5 0 is for opening viewing and printing documents in Portable Document Format PDF Norton Internet Security 2005 The anti virus utility scans identifies and removes computer viruses View the online help for detailed information Winbond Voice Editor The Voice Editor application allows you to record and customize wave files for the ASUS POST Reporter utility Use this program to change the default vocal POST messages See page 6 27 for details ASUS Screen Saver Bring life to your idle screen by installing the ASUS screen saver ASUS TW510 E2 6 5 Software information 6 5 1 Realtek Audio Control Panel The Realtek ALC850 AC 97 audio CODEC provides 8 channel audio capability to deliver the ultimate audio experience on your PC The software provides Jack Sensing function Line In Line Out Mic In S PDIF out support and interrupt capability The ALC850 also includes the Realtek proprietary UAJ
107. updating itself through the Internet Always update the utility to avail all its features Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through a BIOS file 1 Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows desktop by clicking Start gt Programs gt ASUS gt ASUSUpdate gt ASUSUpdate The ASUS Update main window appears Select Update BIOS from a file option from the drop down menu then click Next fi Update DS fl 2 Update BIDS keen tha Update ay tem DOS vg a eche 805 mage lle Biosrksad BIOS hon ihe rd NOE teat ik via bm Kee sne K Vodae GIS hor fie SAEI Sere cuiri 235 to ll Locate the BIOS file from the Open window then click Save Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process ASUS TW510 E2 5 11 5 2 BIOS setup program This motherboard supports a programmable Low Pin Count LPC chip that you can update using the provided utility described in section 5 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
108. vailable languages appears 2 Select your desired language then click Open TS Makan ith The event messages for the le language you selected appear givin on the Voice Editor main window Not all events on some languages have a corresponding message due to file size constraints 3 Click the Write button from the Voice Editor main window to update the EEPROM 4 Click Yes to confirm Confirm 2 Tt may cause the flash data loss 1 Are you sure The next time you boot your computer the ASUS Post Reporter announces the messages in the selected language 6 28 Chapter 6 Driver installation Customizing your POST messages The Voice Editor application allows you to record your own POST messages if your language is not supported or if you wish to to replace the pre installed wave files To customize your POST messages 1 Launch the Voice Editor application and note the list of POST events on the leftmost column of the screen 2 Prepare your message for each event 3 Use a recording software e g Windows Recorder to record your messages then save the messages as wave files WAV VA e The total compressed size for all the wave files must not exceed 1Mbit so keep your messages as short as possible e To keep file sizes small save your files at a low quality For example use 8 bit mono quality at 22Khz sampling rate e Create a separate folder for your wave files so you can locate them
109. wer Down Disabled Video Off Method PDMS Support This field allows you to Soft Off by PBTN Instant Off set the automatic power Restore on AC Power Loss Power Off saving features Power On By PCI Devices Disabled WOR RI From Soft Off Disabled USB Wake Up From S1 S3 Disabled Power On By Alarm Disabled Day of Month Alarm 0 Time hh mm ss Ose Or Power On Function Disabled Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled Power Management User Define Allows you to set the automatic power saving features Configuration options User Define Min Saving Max Saving HDD Power Down Disabled Shuts down any hard disk drives in the system after a period of inactivity as set in this field Configuration options Disabled 1 Min 2 Min 15 Min Video Off Method DPMS Support Allows you to select the video off method The Display Power Management System DPMS feature allows the BIOS to control the video display card if it supports DPMS Blank Screen only blanks the screen Use this for monitors without power management or green features Configuration options Blank Screen V H Sync Blank DPMS Support Soft Off By PBTN Instant Off When set to Instant Off the system goes to soft off when you press the power button for less than 4 seconds When set to Delay 4 Sec the system power goes off when you press the power button for more than 4 seconds Configuration options Delay 4 Sec Instant Off 5 3
110. wer 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 NN Do not forget to connect the 8 pin ATX 12 V power plug otherwise the system will not boot e 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 e Make sure that your power supply unit PSU can provide at least the minimum power required by your system See the table below for details 00 O 5 24 pin Power Connector 3 Volts 12 Volts 3 Volts t 3 Volts Ground E Ground PSON Ground Ground Ground 5 Volts 5 Volts Ground z Ground 12V E GND 12V E GND 12V E GND 5 12V E GND 5 Volts Power OK 5 Volts 5V Standby 15 Volts lt E112 Volts 5 Volts 12 Volts Ground E 3 Volts a e a E a E a E a E 73 3 oS mm me mm mm amme r r m n 1 K8N DL ATX Power connectors For Power Supply with 20 pin Power Connector Chapter 4 Motherboard info 10 GAME MIDI port connector 16 1 pin GAME1 This connector is for a GAME MIDI port Connect the GAME cable from the USB GAME port module to this connector then install the m

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