User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Notices
- REACH
- Safety information
- About this guide
- 1.1 System package contents
- 1.2 Serial number label
- 1.3 System specifications
- 1.4 Front panel features
- 1.5 Rear panel features
- 1.6 Internal features
- 1.7 LED information
- 2.1 Chassis cover
- 2.2 Air Duct
- 2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
- 2.4 System memory
- 2.5 Hard disk drives
- 2.6 Expansion slot
- 2.7 Cable connections
- 2.8. System fans
- 2.9 Redundant power supply module
- 3.1 Tool-less Friction Rail Kit
- 4.1 Motherboard layout
- 4.2 Jumpers
- 4.3 Internal connectors
- 4.4 Onboard LEDs
- 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
- 5.2 BIOS setup program
- 5.3 Main menu
- 5.4 Advanced menu
- 5.4.1 ACPI Settings
- 5.4.2 Smart Settings
- 5.4.3 NCT6779D Super IO Configuration
- 5.4.4 Onboard LAN I350 IO Configuration
- 5.4.5 Serial Port Console Redirection
- 5.4.6 APM
- 5.4.7 PCI Subsystem Settings
- 5.4.8 Network Stack Configuration
- 5.4.9 CSM Configuration
- 5.4.10 Trusted Computing
- 5.4.11 USB Configuration
- 5.4.12 iSCSI Configuration
- 5.5 IntelRCSetup menu
- 5.5.1 Processor Configuration
- 5.5.2 Advanced Power Management Configuration
- 5.5.3 Common RefCode Configuration
- 5.5.4 QPI Configuration
- 5.5.5 Memory Configuration
- 5.5.6 IIO Configuration
- 5.5.7 PCH Configuration
- 5.5.9 Server ME Configuration
- 5.5.10 Runtime Error Logging Support
- 5.5.8 Miscellaneous Configuration
- 5.6 Server Mgmt menu
- 5.7 Event Logs menu
- 5.8 Monitor menu
- 5.9 Security menu
- 5.10 Boot menu
- 5.11 Tool menu
- 5.12 Exit menu
- 6.1 Setting up RAID
- 6.2 LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility
- 6.3 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA/SSATA Option ROM Utility
- 6.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise (Windows)
- 7.1 RAID driver installation
- 7.2 Management applications and utilities installation
- 7.3 Running the Support DVD
- 7.4 Intel® chipset device software installation
- 7.5 Installing the Intel® I350-AM1/I350-AM2/I210 X540-BT2 Gigabit Adapters driver
- 7.6 VGA driver installation
- 7.7 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 4.0 installation
- ASUS contact information
- ASUS contact information
- ASUS contact information
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2.7 Cable connections
• The bundled system cables are pre-connected before shipment. You do not need to
disconnect these cables unless you will remove pre-installed components to install
additional devices.
• Refer to Chapter 4 for detailed information on the connectors.
Standard cables connected to the motherboard
1. 24-pin ATX power connector (from power supply to motherboard)
2. 8-pin 12V power connector (from power supply to motherboard)
3. System fan connector (from system fan to motherboard)
4. System auxiliary panel connector (from motherboard to front I/O board)
5. System panel connector (from motherboard to front I/O board)
6. SATA ports connectors (from motherboard to SATA/SAS backplane)
7. USB connector (from motherboard to front I/O board)
8. SATA connectors (from motherboard to SATA/SAS backplane)
9. 4-pin EATX12V power connector (from power supply to motherboard)
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