User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety information
- Chapter 1: Product Introduction
- Chapter 2: Hardware Information
- 2.1 Chassis cover
- 2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
- 2.3 System memory
- 2.4 Storage devices
- 2.5 Expansion slot
- 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card to the riser card bracket
- 2.5.2 Installing an expansion card to the butterfly riser card bracket
- 2.5.3 Installing an ASUS PIKE II card
- 2.5.4 Installing an ASUS PCIE-NVME2-OCuLink card to the butterfly riser card bracket (optional for RS700A-E9-RS12 only)
- 2.5.5 Installing an ASUS PCIE-NVME4-OCuLink card to the riser card bracket (optional for RS700A-E9-RS12 only)
- 2.5.6 Configuring an expansion card
- 2.5.7 Installing Mezzanine cards
- 2.5.8 Installing M.2 (NGFF) cards
- 2.6 Cable connections
- 2.7 Backplane cabling
- 2.8 Storage device configuration and cabling (for RS700A-E9-RS12 only)
- 2.8.1 8 x SATA storage device configuration and cabling
- 2.8.2 10 x SATA storage device configuration and cabling
- 2.8.3 8 x SATA/SAS and 4 x SATA storage device configuration and cabling
- 2.8.4 2 x NVMe storage device configuration and cabling
- 2.8.5 4 x NVMe storage device configuration and cabling
- 2.8.6 8 x NVMe storage device configuration and cabling
- 2.9 Removable/optional components
- Chapter 3: Installation Options
- Chapter 4: Motherboard Information
- 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 Trusted Computing
- 5.4.2 PSP Firmware Versions
- 5.4.3 APM
- 5.4.4 Smart Settings
- 5.4.5 NCT6793D Super IO Configuration
- 5.4.6 Onboard LAN Configuration
- 5.4.7 Serial Port Console Redirection
- 5.4.8 CPU Configuration
- 5.4.9 PCI Subsystem Settings
- 5.4.10 Network Stack Configuration
- 5.4.11 CSM Configuration
- 5.4.12 NVMe Configuration
- 5.4.13 SATA Configuration
- 5.4.14 USB Configuration
- 5.4.15 iSCSI Configuration
- 5.5 Chipset menu
- 5.6 Security menu
- 5.7 Boot menu
- 5.8 Tool menu
- 5.9 Save & Exit menu
- 5.10 AMD CBS menu
- 5.11 Event Logs menu
- 5.12 Server Mgmt menu
- Chapter 6: Driver Installation
- Appendix
ASUS RS700A-E9 Series
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4. Storage device activity LED connector (4-pin HDLED1)
This LED connector is for the storage add-on card cable connected to the SATA or
SAS add-on card. The read or write activities of any device connected to the SATA or
SAS add-on card causes the front panel LED to light up.
3. MPCIE_HD connectors (MPCIE_HD1-2)
The MPCIE_HD connectors allows you to connect NVME storage device.