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Asus Z8PE-D12X - Motherboard - SSI EEB 3.61 User Manual

Asus Z8PE-D12X - Motherboard - SSI EEB 3.61 User Manual (168 pages)

Z8PE-D12 Series

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 12.15 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
7
Federal Communications Commission Statement
7
Notices
7
Electrical Safety
8
Safety Information
8
About this Guide
9
Conventions Used in this Guide
10
Typography
10
Z8PE-D12 Series Specifications Summary
11
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

15
- Welcome
  17
- Package Contents
  17
- Serial Number Label
  18
- Special Features
  18
  - Product Highlights
    18
  - Innovative ASUS Features
    20
Chapter 2: Hardware Information

21
- Before You Proceed
  23
- Motherboard Overview
  26
  - Placement Direction
    26
  - Screw Holes
    26
  - Motherboard Layouts
    27
  - Layout Contents
    29
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  31
  - Installing the CPU
    31
  - Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan
    34
- System Memory
  36
  - Overview
    36
  - Memory Configurations
    37
  - Installing a DIMM
    38
  - Removing a DIMM
    38
- Expansion Slots
  39
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    39
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    39
  - Interrupt Assignments
    40
  - MIO PCIE Slot
    41
  - PCI Express X16 Slots (X16 Link; X8 Link)
    41
  - PIKE Slot
    41
  - Installing an ASUS PIKE RAID Card
    42
  - Installing I Button
    43
  - Installing ASMB4 Management Board
    43
  - Connect Thermal Sensor Cable
    44
  - Installing the Audio Card
    44
- Jumpers
  45
- Connectors
  51
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    51
  - Internal Connectors
    52
    
    Atx Power Connectors
    59
    
    System Panel Connector
    60
Chapter 3: Powering up

63
- Starting up for the First Time
  65
- Powering off the Computer
  66
  - Using the os Shut down Function
    66
  - Using the Dual Function Power Switch
    66
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup

67
- Managing and Updating Your BIOS
  69
  - AFUDOS Utility
    69
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    72
- BIOS Setup Program
  73
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    74
  - Menu Bar
    74
  - Navigation Keys
    74
  - Menu Items
    75
  - Sub-Menu Items
    75
  - Configuration Fields
    75
  - Pop-Up Window
    75
  - Scroll Bar
    75
  - General Help
    75
- Main Menu
  76
  - System Time [XX:XX:XX]
    76
  - System Date [Day XX/XX/XXXX]
    76
  - Legacy Diskette a [1.44 MB 3.5 In.]
    76
  - SATA1-6; IDE Primary Master/Slave Configuration
    77
  - IDE Configuration
    78
  - AHCI Configuration
    79
  - System Information
    80
- Advanced Menu
  82
  - CPU Configuration
    82
  - Chipset Configuration
    86
    
    North Bridge Configuration
    88
    
    South Bridge Configuration
    89
  - Legacy Device Configuration
    90
  - USB Configuration
    91
  - Pcipnp
    92
  - Power on Configuration
    93
  - Event Log Configuration
    94
  - Hardware Monitor
    94
  - PCI Express Configuration
    96
  - ACPI Configuration
    96
    
    General Acpi Configuration
    97
    
    Advanced Acpi Configuration
    97
    
    Chipset Acpi Configuration
    98
- Server Menu
  99
  - Remote Access Configuration
    99
- Boot Menu
  101
  - Boot Device Priority
    101
  - Removable Drives
    102
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    102
  - Security
    104
  - Change User Password
    105
- Exit Menu
  106
  - Exit & Save Changes
    106
  - Exit & Discard Changes
    106
  - Discard Changes
    106
  - Load Setup Defaults
    106
Chapter 5 : RAID Configuration

109
- Setting up RAID
  109
  - RAID Definitions
    109
  - Installing Hard Disk Drives
    110
  - Setting the RAID Item in BIOS
    110
  - RAID Configuration Utilities
    110
- LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility
  111
  - Creating a RAID Set
    112
  - Adding or Viewing a RAID Configuration
    118
  - Initializing the Virtual Drives
    119
  - Using the Objects Command
    121
  - Rebuilding Failed Drives
    123
  - Checking the Drives for Data Consistency
    125
  - Deleting a RAID Configuration
    128
  - Selecting the Boot Drive from a RAID Set
    129
  - Enabling Writecache
    130
- Intel ® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility
  131
  - Creating a RAID Set
    132
  - Creating a Recovery Set
    133
  - Deleting a RAID Set
    135
  - Resetting Disks to Non-RAID
    136
  - Recovery Volume Options
    137
  - Exiting the Intel ® Matrix Storage Manager
    138
  - Rebuilding the RAID
    138
  - Rebuilding the Raid with a New Hard Disk
    139
  - Setting the Boot Array in the BIOS Setup Utility
    140
Chapter 6: Driver Installation

141
- RAID Driver Installation
  143
  - Creating a RAID Driver Disk
    143
  - Installing the RAID Controller Driver
    146
- Intel Chipset Device Software Installation
  152
- LAN Driver Installation
  156
  - Windows Xp/Server 2003
    156
- Display Driver Installation
  160
  - Windows ® Server 2003
    160
- Management Applications and Utilities Installation
  163
  - Running the Support CD
    163
  - Drivers Menu
    163
  - Utilities Menu
    164
  - Make Disk Menu
    164
  - Contact Information
    164
Appendix: Reference Information

165
- A.1 Z8PE-D12 Block Diagram
  166
- A.2 Z8PE-D12X Block Diagram
  166
- Z8PE-D12 Block Diagram
  167
- Z8PE-D12X Block Diagram
  168

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