User Guide

2.9 Removable components ..................................................... 2-19

2.9.1 System fans .......................................................... 2-19

2.9.2 Device fan ............................................................. 2-20

2.9.3 Device fan with dummy case ................................ 2-21

2.9.4 Power supply module ............................................ 2-22

2.9.5 Optical drive ......................................................... 2-23

2.9.6 Motherboard ......................................................... 2-25

Chapter 3: Installation optionsChapter 3: Installation options

Chapter 3: Installation options

3.1 Rackmount rail kit items ....................................................... 3-2

3.2 Rack rails assembly .............................................................. 3-2

3.3 Attaching the rails to the rack ............................................. 3-3

3.4 Rackmounting the server ..................................................... 3-4

Chapter 4: Motherboard informationChapter 4: Motherboard information

Chapter 4: Motherboard information

4.1 Motherboard layout .............................................................. 4-2

4.2 Jumpers ................................................................................ 4-4

4.3 Internal connectors .............................................................. 4-8

Chapter 5: BIOS setupChapter 5: BIOS setup

Chapter 5: BIOS setup

5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ........................................ 5-2

5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk .............................. 5-2

5.1.2 AFUDOS utility ........................................................ 5-3

5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility ................................ 5-6

5.1.4 ASUS Update utility ................................................ 5-8

5.2 BIOS setup program ........................................................... 5-11

5.2.1 BIOS menu screen ................................................. 5-12

5.2.2 Menu bar ............................................................... 5-12

5.2.3 Navigation keys .................................................... 5-12

5.2.4 Menu items ........................................................... 5-13

5.2.5 Sub-menu items ................................................... 5-13

5.2.6 Configuration fields .............................................. 5-13

5.2.7 Pop-up window ..................................................... 5-13

5.2.8 Scroll bar .............................................................. 5-13

5.2.9 General help .......................................................... 5-13

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