Document Outline

• Notices
• Federal Communications Commission Statement
• Canadian Department of Communications Statement
• Safety information
• Electrical Safety
• Operation Safety
• About this guide
• Product introduction
• 1.1 System package contents
• 1.2 System specifications
• 1.3 Front panel features
• 1.4 Rear panel features
• 1.5 Internal features
• 1.6 LED information
• 1.6.1 Rear panel LEDs
• 1.6.2 Front panel LEDs
• 1.6.3 LAN (RJ-45) LEDs
• Hardware setup
• 2.1 Chassis cover
• 2.1.1 Removing the cover
• 2.1.2 Installing the cover
• 2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
• 2.2.1 Installing the CPU
• 2.2.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and airduct
• 2.3 System memory
• 2.3.1 DIMM sockets location
• 2.3.2 Memory configurations
• 2.3.3 Installing a DIMM
• 2.3.4 Removing a DIMM
• 2.4 Hard disk drives
• 2.5 Expansion slot
• 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card to the riser card bracket
• 2.5.2 Reinstalling the riser card bracket
• 2.5.3 Replacing the optional riser card
• 2.5.4 Configuring an expansion card
• 2.6 Cable connections
• 2.7 SATA backplane cabling
• 2.8 Removable components
• 2.8.1 System fans
• 2.8.2 System fan with dummy case
• 2.8.3 Device fan
• 2.8.4 Power supply module
• 2.8.5 Optical drive
• 2.8.6 Motherboard
• Installation options
• 3.1 Rackmount rail kit items
• 3.2 Rack rails assembly
• 3.3 Attaching the rails to the rack
• 3.4 Rackmounting the server
• Motherboard info
• 4.1 Motherboard layout
• 4.2 Jumpers
• 4.3 Connectors
• BIOS setup
• 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
• 5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk
• 5.1.2 AFUDOS utility
• 5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
• 5.2 BIOS setup program
• 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen
• 5.2.2 Menu bar
• 5.2.3 Navigation keys
• 5.2.4 Menu items
• 5.2.5 Sub-menu items
• 5.2.6 Configuration fields
• 5.2.7 Pop-up window
• 5.2.8 Scroll bar
• 5.2.9 General help
• 5.3 Main menu
• 5.3.1 System Time [xx:xx:xx]
• 5.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]
• 5.3.3 Legacy Diskette A [Disabled]
• 5.3.4 Primary/Third/Fourth IDE Master/Slave
• 5.3.5 IDE Configuration
• 5.3.6 System Information
• 5.4 Advanced menu
• 5.4.1 USB Configuration
• 5.4.2 MPS Configuration
• 5.4.3 CPU Configuration
• 5.4.6 Chipset Configuration
• 5.4.7 Onboard Devices Configuration
• 5.4.8 PCI/PnP Configuration
• 5.5 Server menu
• 5.5.1 Remote Access Configuration
• 5.6 Power menu
• 5.6.1 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled]
• 5.6.2 APM Configuration
• 5.6.3 Hardware Monitor
• 5.7 Boot menu
• 5.7.1 Boot Device Priority
• 5.7.2 Hard Disk Drives
• 5.7.3 Boot Settings Configuration
• 5.7.4 Security
• 5.8 Exit menu
• RAID Configuration
• 6.1 Setting up RAID
• 6.1.2 Installing hard disk drives
• 6.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS
• 6.1.4 RAID configuration utilities
• 6.2 LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Setup Utility
• 6.2.1 Creating a RAID 0 or RAID 1 set
• 6.2.2 Adding or viewing a RAID configuration
• 6.2.3 Initializing the logical drives
• 6.2.4 Rebuilding failed drives
• 6.2.5 Checking the drives for data consistency
• 6.2.6 Deleting a RAID configuration
• 6.2.7 Selecting the boot drive from a RAID set
• 6.2.8 Enabling the WriteCache
• 6.3 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility
• 6.3.1 Creating a RAID 0 set (Stripe)
• 6.3.2 Creating a RAID 1 set (Mirror)
• 6.3.3 Deleting a RAID set
• 6.3.4 Resetting disks to Non-RAID
• 5.3.5 Exiting the Intel® Matrix Storage Manager
• 6.4 Global Array Manager
• Driver installation
• 7.1 RAID driver installation
• 7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk
• 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver
• 7.2 Intel® chipset software installation
• 7.3 LAN driver installation
• 7.4 VGA driver installation
• 7.4.1 Windows® Server
• 7.5 Management applications and utilities installation
• 7.5.1 Running the support CD
• 7.5.2 Drivers menu
• 7.5.3 Management Software menu
• 7.5.4 Utilities menu
• 7.5.5 Contact information