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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Notices
Federal Communications Commission Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
• This device may not cause harmful interference, and
• This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used
in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try
to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from
digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of
Communications.
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
WARNING! The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card
is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modications to this
unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate this equipment.
REACH
Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of
Chemicals) regulatory framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS
REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm.










