User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety information
- Chapter 1: Product Introduction
- Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
- 2.1 Chassis cover
- 2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
- 2.3 System memory
- 2.4 Storage devices
- 2.5 Expansion slots
- 2.5.1 The PCI Express riser card
- 2.5.2 Installing an ASUS PIKE II card
- 2.5.3 Reconnecting the cable to the M.2 expansion board (only for SKU-3)
- 2.5.4 Installing an M.2 (NGFF) card
- 2.5.5 Reconnecting the cable to the OCP 3.0 slot baseboard (only for SKU-2)
- 2.5.6 (optional) Installing the PFR module
- 2.5.7 Configuring an expansion card
- 2.6 Cable connections
- 2.7 SATA/SAS backplane cabling
- 2.8 Removable/optional components
- 2.9 Rail Kit Options
- Chapter 3: Motherboard Infomation
- 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 OffBoard SATA Controller Configuration
- 4.4.2 Trusted Computing
- 4.4.3 ACPI Settings
- 4.4.4 Redfish Host Interface Settings
- 4.4.5 Onboard LAN Configuration
- 4.4.6 Serial Port Console Redirection
- 4.4.7 SIO Common Setting
- 4.4.8 SIO Configuration
- 4.4.9 PCI Subsystem Settings
- 4.4.10 USB Configuration
- 4.4.11 Network Stack Configuration
- 4.4.12 CSM (Compatibility Support Module)
- 4.4.13 NVMe Configuration
- 4.4.14 APM Configuration
- 4.4.15 Third-party UEFI driver configurations
- 4.5 Platform Configuration menu
- 4.6 Socket Configuration menu
- 4.7 Event Logs menu
- 4.8 Server Mgmt menu
- 4.9 Security menu
- 4.10 Boot menu
- 4.11 Tool menu
- 4.12 Save & Exit menu
- Chapter 5: Driver Installation
- Appendix
Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
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2.7.1 Reconnecting the cable for 4 NVMe configuration
To reconnect the cable to support storage device bay 3 and 4:
1. Install the NVMe storage device to storage device bay 3 or 4.
Refer to the
To install a 2.5” hot-swap SATA/SAS/NVMe storage device
section for the
steps on installing a 2.5-inch drive to the stroage device bay.
2. (optional) Remove the two (2) slimline SAS cables from the internal riser board for
PCIe slot, if your system comes with the slimline SAS cables connected.
Additional NVMe storage devices may be installed in storage device bays 3 and 4 as shown
in the illustration below:
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2
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Storage device bay 3 and 4