Board Layout; System Requirements - Asus ASMB2 User Manual

1.3

Board layout

The ASUS ASMB2 comes in a BMC package. The illustration below shows
the major components of the server management board.
LED indicators LED indicators
LED indicators LED indicators LED indicators
The ASMB2 board comes with a BMC heartbeat LED. Refer to the table
below for the LED indications.
L E D L E D L E D L E D L E D N a m e N a m e N a m e N a m e N a m e
L E D 1 L E D 1 L E D 1 L E D 1 L E D 1 B M C B M C B M C B M C B M C
H e a r t b e a t H e a r t b e a t H e a r t b e a t H e a r t b e a t H e a r t b e a t
1.4

System requirements

Before you install the ASMB2 board, check if the remote server system
meets the following requirements:
• ASUS server motherboard with Baseboard Management Controller
(BMC) socket*
• LAN (RJ-45) port for server management**
• Microsoft ® Internet Explorer 5.5 or later
* Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for an updated list of server
motherboards that support the ASMB2.
** See the Appendix for details.
A S U S A S M B 2 A S U S A S M B 2
A S U S A S M B 2 A S U S A S M B 2 A S U S A S M B 2
B o a r d c o n n e c t o r s B o a r d c o n n e c t o r s B o a r d c o n n e c t o r s B o a r d c o n n e c t o r s B o a r d c o n n e c t o r s
S t a t u s S t a t u s S t a t u s S t a t u s S t a t u s D e s c r i p t i o n D e s c r i p t i o n D e s c r i p t i o n D e s c r i p t i o n D e s c r i p t i o n
Blinking ASMB2 firmware is in execution.
Off The ASMB2 firmware is corrupted or the
server system standby-power is off.
S e r v e r S e r v e r S e r v e r
S e r v e r S e r v e r
m a n a g e m e n t m a n a g e m e n t m a n a g e m e n t
m a n a g e m e n t m a n a g e m e n t
c h i p c h i p c h i p c h i p c h i p
B M C h e a r t b e a t B M C h e a r t b e a t
B M C h e a r t b e a t B M C h e a r t b e a t B M C h e a r t b e a t
L E D L E D L E D
L E D L E D
1 - 3 1 - 3
1 - 3 1 - 3 1 - 3