Manual
Table Of Contents
- About this guide
- Safety information
- Chapter 1: Product introduction
- Chapter 2: Hardware setup
- Chapter 3: Installation options
- Chapter 4: Motherboard info
- Chapter 5: BIOS setup
- 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
- 5.2 BIOS setup program
- 5.3 Main menu
- 5.4 Advanced menu
- 5.4.1 CPU Configuration
- 5.4.2 CPU Power Management Configuration
- 5.4.3 Chipset Configuration
- 5.4.4 PCH SATA Configuration
- 5.4.5 PCH SCU SAS Configuration
- 5.4.6 PCI Subsystem Settings
- 5.4.7 Onboard LAN Configuration
- 5.4.8 USB Configuration
- 5.4.9 Trusted Computing
- 5.4.10 ACPI Settings
- 5.4.11 WHEA Configuration
- 5.4.12 APM
- 5.4.13 Serial Port Console Redirection
- 5.4.14 ME Subsystem
- 5.4.15 Legacy Devices Configuration
- 5.4.16 Runtime Error Logging
- 5.5 Server Mgmt menu
- 5.6 Event Logs menu
- 5.7 Boot menu
- 5.8 Monitor menu
- 5.9 Security menu
- 5.10 Tool menu
- 5.11 Exit menu
- Chapter 6: RAID configuration
- Chapter 7: Driver installation
- 7.1 RAID driver installation
- 7.2 Intel® chipset device software installation
- 7.3 Intel@ Network Connections Software installation
- 7.4 VGA driver installation
- 7.5 Intel® C600 Series Chipset SCU SATA RAID Drivers
- 7.6 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 3.0 installation
- 7.7 Intel® I350 Gigabit Adapters Driver installation
- 7.8 Management applications and utilities installation
- Appendix: Reference information

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Contents
Chapter 3: Installation options
3.1 Friction Rail Kit Installation Guide ............................................. 3-2
3.1.1 Setting up the friction rail kit on the rack .........................
3-2
3.1.2 Mounting the server to the rack ......................................
3-4
Chapter 4: Motherboard info
4.1 Motherboard layouts .................................................................... 4-2
4.2 Jumpers ........................................................................................
4-4
4.3 Internal connectors ......................................................................
4-8
4.4 Internal LEDs ..............................................................................
4-14
Chapter 5: BIOS setup
5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 5-2
5.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility ......................................
5-2
5.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility ..................................................
5-3
5.1.3 BUPDATER utility
............................................................ 5-4
5.2 BIOS setup program ....................................................................
5-6
5.2.1 BIOS menu screen ..........................................................
5-7
5.2.2 Menu bar .........................................................................
5-7
5.2.3 Menu items .....................................................................
5-8
5.2.4 Submenu items ...............................................................
5-8
5.2.5 Navigation keys ...............................................................
5-8
5.2.6 General help ...................................................................
5-8
5.2.7 Conguration elds .........................................................
5-8
5.2.8 Pop-up window ...............................................................
5-8
5.2.9 Scroll bar .........................................................................
5-8
5.3 Main menu ....................................................................................
5-9
5.3.1 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] .........................................
5-9
5.3.2 System Time [xx:xx:xx] ...................................................
5-9
5.4 Advanced menu .........................................................................
5-10
5.4.1 CPU Conguration ........................................................
5-10
5.4.2 CPU Power Management Conguration .......................
5-12
5.4.3 Chipset Conguration ...................................................
5-14
5.4.4 PCH SATA Conguration ..............................................
5-22
5.4.5 PCH SCU SAS Conguration .......................................
5-23
5.4.6 PCI Subsystem Settings ...............................................
5-23