User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety information
- Chapter 1: Product Introduction
- Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
- 2.1 Chassis stand
- 2.2 Chassis cover
- 2.3 CPU installation
- 2.4 Cooling system installation
- 2.5 System memory
- 2.6 Assembly module
- 2.7 5.25-inch drive
- 2.8 Card reader
- 2.9 3.5” Storage devices
- 2.10 2.5” Storage device
- 2.11 Expansion slots
- 2.12 System fan
- 2.13 BIOS update utility
- 2.14 Motherboard rear and audio connection
- 2.15 Starting up for the first time
- 2.16 Turning off the computer
- Chapter 3: Motherboard Information
- Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
- 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
- 4.2 BIOS setup program
- 4.3 Main menu
- 4.4 Advanced menu
- 4.4.1 CPU Configuration
- 4.4.2 Power & Performance
- 4.4.3 Server ME Configuration
- 4.4.4 Trusted Computing
- 4.4.5 ACPI Settings
- 4.4.6 APM Configuration
- 4.4.7 Runtime Error Logging Settings
- 4.4.8 Onboard LAN Configuration
- 4.4.9 Serial Port Console Redirection
- 4.4.10 Intel TXT Information
- 4.4.11 PCI Subsystem Settings
- 4.4.12 USB Configuration
- 4.4.13 Network Stack Configuration
- 4.4.14 CSM Configuration
- 4.4.15 NVMe Configuration
- 4.4.16 WHEA Configuration
- 4.4.17 Tls Auth Configuration
- 4.4.18 iSCSI Configuration
- 4.5 Chipset menu
- 4.6 Security menu
- 4.7 Boot menu
- 4.8 Monitor menu
- 4.9 Tool menu
- 4.10 Event Logs menu
- 3.11 Server Mgmt menu
- 4.12 Save & Exit menu
- Chapter 5: RAID Configuration
- Appendix

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References
Refer to the following sources for additional information, and for product and software
updates.
1. ASUS Control Center (ACC) user guide
This manual tells how to set up and use the proprietary ASUS server management
utility.
2. ASUS websites
The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information for all ASUS hardware and
software products. Refer to the ASUS contact information.
Conventions used in this guide
To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used
throughout this manual.
DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to
complete a task.
CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to
complete a task.
IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.
NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task.
Typography
Bold text
Indicates a menu or an item to select.
Italics
Used to emphasize a word or a phrase.
<Key> Keys enclosed in the less-than and greater-than sign means
that you must press the enclosed key.
Example: <Enter> means that you must press the Enter or
Return key.
<Key1> + <Key2> + <Key3> If you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the key
names are linked with a plus sign (+).
Example: <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <Del>
Command
Means that you must type the command exactly as shown,
then supply the required item or value enclosed in brackets.
Example: At DOS prompt, type the command line:
format A:/S