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Asus ESC8000 G3 User Manual (206 pages)

3U RACKMOUNT SERVER

Brand: Asus | Category: Server | Size: 20.07 MB

Table of Contents
3
Australia Statement Notice
8
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
8
Federal Communications Commission Statement
8
Notices

8
- Electrical Safety
  10
- Operation Safety
  10
Safety Information

10
About this Guide

11
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

13
System Package Contents

14
Serial Number Label

15
System Specifications

16
Front Panel Features

18
Rear Panel Features

18
Internal Features

19
LED Information

20
- Front Panel Leds
  20
- LAN (RJ-45) Leds
  21
- HDD Status Leds
  22
Chapter 2: Hardware Information

23
Chassis Covers

24
GPU Fan Air Duct

25
Central Processing Unit (CPU)

27
- Installing the CPU
  27
System Memory

36
Hard Disk Drives

40
- Installing 2.5-Inch SATA HDD/SAS HDD
  40
- Configuring an Expansion Card
  42
Cable Connections

43
SATA/SAS Backplane Cabling

44
Installing M.2 Card

45
Installing Accelerators

46
Redundant Power Supply Units

51
Expansion Cards

52
Chapter 3: Installation Options

57
Friction Rail Kit

58
- Attaching the Rack Rails
  58
- Mounting the Server to the Rack
  60
Chapter 4: Motherboard Info

61
Z10PG-D24 Motherboard Layout

62
- Layout Contents
  63
Jumpers

64
Internal Connectors

68
Onboard Leds

78
- Q-Code Table
  80
Chapter 5: BIOS Setup

85
Managing and Updating Your BIOS

86
- ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
  86
- ASUS EZ Flash Utility
  87
- BUPDATER Utility
  88
BIOS Setup Program

90
- BIOS Menu Screen
  91
- Menu Bar
  91
- Menu Items
  92
- Submenu Items
  92
- Navigation Keys
  92
- General Help
  92
- Configuration Fields
  92
- Pop-Up Window
  92
- Scroll Bar
  92
Main Menu

93
- System Date [Day XX/XX/XXXX]
  93
- System Time [XX:XX:XX]
  93
Advanced Menu

94
- ACPI Settings
  95
- Smart Settings
  95
- NCT6779D Super IO Configuration
  96
- Onboard LAN I210 Configuration
  97
- Serial Port Console Redirection
  98
- Console Redirection Settings
  100
- Apm
  101
- Advanced Power Management Configuration
  102
- PCI Subsystem Settings
  103
- Network Stack Configuration
  104
- CSM Configuration
  105
- Trusted Computing
  106
- USB Configuration
  107
- Iscsi Configuration
  108
Intelrcsetup Menu

109
- Processor Configuration
  110
- Advanced Power Management Configuration
  112
- Common Refcode Configuration
  114
- QPI Configuration
  114
- Memory Configuration
  115
- Memory Topology
  116
- IIO Configuration
  118
- PCH Configuration
  119
- Miscellaneous Configuration
  121
- Server ME Configuration
  122
- Runtime Error Logging Support
  122
Server Mgmt Menu

123
- System Event Log
  124
- Bmc Network Configuration
  124
Event Logs Menu

127
Monitor Menu

128
Security Menu

129
- User Password
  130
- Clear User Password
  130
- Secure Boot Menu
  130
Boot Menu

132
Tool Menu

133
Exit Menu

134
- Restore Defaults
  135
Chapter 6: RAID Configuration

137
Setting up RAID

138
- RAID Definitions
  138
- Installing Hard Disk Drives
  139
- Setting the RAID Item in BIOS
  139
- RAID Configuration Utilities
  139
LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility

140
- Creating a RAID Set
  141
- Using New Configuration
  146
- Adding or Viewing a RAID Configuration
  147
- Initializing the Virtual Drives
  148
- Rebuilding Failed Drives
  152
- Checking the Drives for Data Consistency
  154
- Deleting a RAID Configuration
  157
- Selecting the Boot Drive from a RAID Set
  158
- Enabling Writecache
  159
Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise SCU/SATA Option ROM Utility

160
- Creating a RAID Set
  162
- Creating a Recovery Set
  163
- Deleting a RAID Set
  165
- Resetting Disks to Non-RAID
  166
- Exiting the Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise
  167
- SATA Option ROM Utility
  167
- Rebuilding the RAID
  167
- Setting the Boot Array in the BIOS Setup Utility
  169
Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise (Windows)

170
- Creating a RAID Set
  171
- Changing a Volume Type
  173
- Deleting a Volume
  174
- Preferences
  175
Chapter 7: Driver Installation

177
RAID Driver Installation

178
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk
  178
- Installing the RAID Controller Driver
  179
Management Applications and Utilities Installation

189
Running the Support DVD

189
Intel ® Chipset Device Software Installation

193
Installing the Intel ® I210 Gigabit Adapters Driver

195
VGA Driver Installation

198
Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise 4.1 Installation

200
Appendix

203
ASUS Contact Information

204

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Asus ESC8000 G3 User Manual (206 pages)

Table of Contents

Notices

Safety Information

About this Guide

Chapter 1: Product Introduction

System Package Contents

Serial Number Label

System Specifications

Front Panel Features

Rear Panel Features

Internal Features

LED Information

Chapter 2: Hardware Information

Chassis Covers

GPU Fan Air Duct

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

System Memory

Hard Disk Drives

Cable Connections

SATA/SAS Backplane Cabling

Installing M.2 Card

Installing Accelerators

Redundant Power Supply Units

Expansion Cards

Chapter 3: Installation Options

Friction Rail Kit

Chapter 4: Motherboard Info

Z10PG-D24 Motherboard Layout

Jumpers

Internal Connectors

Onboard Leds

Chapter 5: BIOS Setup

Managing and Updating Your BIOS

BIOS Setup Program

Main Menu

Advanced Menu

Intelrcsetup Menu

Server Mgmt Menu

Event Logs Menu

Monitor Menu

Security Menu

Boot Menu

Tool Menu

Exit Menu

Chapter 6: RAID Configuration

Setting up RAID

LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility

Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise SCU/SATA Option ROM Utility

Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise (Windows)

Chapter 7: Driver Installation

RAID Driver Installation

Management Applications and Utilities Installation

Running the Support DVD

Intel ® Chipset Device Software Installation

Installing the Intel ® I210 Gigabit Adapters Driver

VGA Driver Installation

Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise 4.1 Installation

Appendix

ASUS Contact Information

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