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Asus RS520-E8-RS8 User Manual

Asus RS520-E8-RS8 User Manual (202 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Server | Size: 16.54 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

3
- Notices
  7
- Safety Information
  8
- About this Guide
  10
- Chapter 1: Product Introduction
  
  13
  - System Package Contents
    14
  - Serial Number Label
    15
  - System Specifications
    16
  - Front Panel Features
    18
  - Rear Panel Features
    19
  - Internal Features
    21
  - LED Information
    23
    
    Front Panel Leds
    23
    
    HDD Status LED
    24
    
    LAN (RJ-45) Leds
    24
- Chapter 2: Hardware Information
  
  25
  - Chassis Cover
    26
  - Central Processing Unit (CPU)
    27
    
    Installing the CPU
    27
  - System Memory
    33
    
    Memory Configurations
    33
    
    Overview
    33
    
    Single Cpu Configuration
    34
    
    Installing a DIMM
    35
    
    Removing a DIMM
    35
  - Hard Disk Drives
    36
    
    Installing a 3.5-Inch HDD
    36
    
    Installing a 2.5-Inch SSD (Only RS520-E8-RS12-E)
    37
  - Expansion Slot
    39
    
    Installing an Expansion Card to the Motherboard
    39
    
    Installing an M.2 Expansion Card
    41
    
    Installing a Mezzanine Card
    42
    
    Configuring an Expansion Card
    44
  - Cable Connections
    45
  - SATA/SAS Backplane Cabling
    46
  - Removable/Optional Components
    48
    
    System Fans
    48
    
    Slim Optical Drive (Optional, for RS520-E8-RS8 Only)
    49
    
    Redundant Power Supply Module
    51
- Chapter 3: Installation Options
  
  53
  - Tool-Less Friction Rail Kit
    54
- Chapter 4: Motherboard Info
  
  57
4.1 Motherboard Layout

58
- Motherboard Layout
  58
- Jumpers
  60
  - Clear RTC RAM (3-Pin CLRTC1)
    60
- LAN Controller Setting (3-Pin LAN_SW1, LAN_SW2)
  61
- VGA Controller Setting (3-Pin VGA_SW1)
  61
- DDR4 Thermal Event Setting (3-Pin DIMMTRIP1)
  62
- ME Firmware Force Recovery Setting (3-Pin ME_RCVR1)
  62
- Internal Connectors
  64
- USB 2.0 Connector (10-1 Pin USB56; USB7)
  65
- USB 3.0 Connector (20-1 Pin USB3_34)
  65
- CPU, Front, and Rear Fan Connectors
  66
- Frnt_Fan5, Rear_Fan1, Rear_Fan2)
  66
- LAN Activity LED Connector (5-1 Pin LAN34_LED1)
  66
- Serial Port Connector (10-1 Pin COM1)
  67
- Trusted Platform Module Connector (20-1 Pin TPM1)
  67
- ATX Power Connectors (24-Pin EATXPWR1, 8-Pin EATX12V1, 8-Pin EATX12V2)
  68
- System Panel Connector (20-1 Pin PANEL1)
  69
- Auxiliary Panel Connector (20-2 Pin AUX_PANEL1)
  70
- Hard Disk Activity LED Connector (4-Pin HDLED1)
  71
- VGA Connector (10-1 Pin VGA_HDR1)
  71
- Chassis Intrusion (2-Pin INTRUSION1)
  72
- ISATA & ISSATA Connectors (ISATA; ISSATA)
  72
- Mezzanine PCI Card Connector (MEZZ1)
  73
- NGFF) Connector (NGFF1)
  73
- Onboard Leds
  74
- CPU Warning LED (ERRCPU1, ERRCPU2)
  75
- Location LED (LOCLED1)
  75
- Catt Led (Catterr_Led1)
  76
- Memory Error LED
  76
- Message LED (MESLED1)
  77
- OCPLAN Activity LED Connector (4-Pin OCP_LED1)
  77
- Chapter 5: BIOS Setup
  
  79
  - Managing and Updating Your BIOS
    80
    
    ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    80
    
    ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    81
    
    BUPDATER Utility
    82
  - BIOS Setup Program
    84
    
    BIOS Menu Screen
    85
    
    Menu Bar
    85
    
    Configuration Fields
    86
    
    General Help
    86
    
    Menu Items
    86
    
    Navigation Keys
    86
    
    Pop-Up Window
    86
    
    Scroll Bar
    86
    
    Submenu Items
    86
  - Main Menu
    87
    
    System Date [Day XX/XX/XXXX]
    87
    
    System Time [XX:XX:XX]
    87
  - Advanced Menu
    88
    
    ACPI Settings
    89
    
    Smart Settings
    89
    
    NCT6779D Super IO Configuration
    90
    
    Intel LAN I210 Configuration
    91
    
    Serial Port Console Redirection
    92
    
    Console Redirection Settings
    94
    
    Apm
    95
    
    PCI Subsystem Settings
    96
    
    Network Stack Configuration
    97
    
    CSM Configuration
    98
    
    Trusted Computing
    99
    
    USB Configuration
    100
    
    Iscsi Configuration
    101
  - Intelrcsetup Menu
    102
    
    Processor Configuration
    103
    
    Advanced Power Management Configuration
    105
    
    Common Refcode Configuration
    106
    
    QPI Configuration
    107
    
    Memory Configuration
    108
    
    Memory Topology
    109
    
    Memory Ras Configuration
    110
    
    IIO Configuration
    111
    
    PCH Configuration
    112
    
    Miscellaneous Configuration
    116
    
    Server ME Configuration
    116
    
    Runtime Error Logging Support
    117
  - Server Mgmt Menu
    117
    
    System Event Log
    118
    
    Bmc Network Configuration
    119
  - Event Logs Menu
    122
    
    Change Smbios Event Log Settings
    122
    
    View Smbios Event Log
    123
  - Monitor Menu
    124
  - Security Menu
    125
    
    User Password
    126
  - Boot Menu
    128
  - Tool Menu
    129
  - Exit Menu
    130
    
    Restore Defaults
    131
- Chapter 6: RAID Configuration
  
  133
  - Setting up RAID
    134
    
    RAID Definitions
    134
    
    Installing Hard Disk Drives
    135
    
    RAID Configuration Utilities
    135
    
    Setting the RAID Item in BIOS
    135
  - LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility
    136
    
    Creating a RAID Set
    137
    
    Using New Configuration
    142
    
    Adding or Viewing a RAID Configuration
    143
    
    Initializing the Virtual Drives
    144
    
    Rebuilding Failed Drives
    148
    
    Checking the Drives for Data Consistency
    150
    
    Deleting a RAID Configuration
    153
    
    Selecting the Boot Drive from a RAID Set
    154
    
    Enabling Writecache
    155
  - Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise SATA Option ROM
    156
    
    Option ROM Utility
    156
    
    Creating a RAID Set
    157
    
    Deleting a RAID Set
    159
    
    Resetting Disks to Non-RAID
    160
    
    Exiting the Intel Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise SATA Option ROM Utility
    161
    
    Rebuilding the RAID
    161
    
    Setting the Boot Array in the BIOS Setup Utility
    163
  - Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise (Windows)
    164
    
    Creating a RAID Set
    165
    
    Changing a Volume Type
    167
    
    Deleting a Volume
    168
    
    Preferences
    169
- Chapter 7: Driver Installation
  
  171
  - RAID Driver Installation
    172
    
    Creating a RAID Driver Disk
    172
    
    Installing the RAID Controller Driver
    174
  - Management Applications and Utilities Installation
    184
  - Running the Support DVD
    184
  - Intel ® Chipset Device Software Installation
    188
    
    Adapters Driver
    190
  - VGA Driver Installation
    193
  - Intel ® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise 4.0 Installation
    195
  - Appendices
    199
    
    A Contact Information
    199
  - ASUS Contact Information
    200
    
    Technical Support
    201

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