User`s guide

4.1.10 Power Menu......................................................................................................................49
4.1.11 Exit Menu..........................................................................................................................50
4.2 Jumper Setting ..............................................................................................................................51
4.2.1 PCI-X Speed Setting(J22, J26)..............................................................................................52
4.2.2 VGA Enable / Disable(J18) ...................................................................................................53
4.2.3 Clear CMOS Header .............................................................................................................53
4.2.4 External SAS Port Enable/Disable(JP2)..................................................................................54
4.2.5 Geographical ID Setting.......................................................................................................54
4.2.6 SAS Cable Connection..........................................................................................................56
4.2.7 Jumper Setting on the SAS BP..............................................................................................56
4.2.8 DIP SW1 Setting on the SATA BP..........................................................................................57
5. Software & Utilities .............................................................................58
5.1 NVRAID.........................................................................................................................................58
5.1.1 Basic Configuration Instruction.............................................................................................58
5.1.2 Setting up the BIOS.............................................................................................................59
5.1.3 Entering the RAID BIOS Setup Basic Configuration Instruction ...............................................60
5.1.4 NVIDIA RAID Utility installation ............................................................................................64
5.2 LSILogic SAS RAID(Optional)..........................................................................................................67
5.2.1 Introduction to Integrated RAID...........................................................................................67
5.2.2 Integrated Mirroring Overview..............................................................................................68
5.2.3 Creating Integrated Mirroring Volumes..................................................................................74
5.2.4 Integrated Striping Overview................................................................................................81
5.2.5 Creating Integrated Striping Volumes....................................................................................84
5.3 ServerDome Overview....................................................................................................................89
Part II. Technical Guide
1. Removing & Installing System Components..........................................90
1.1 Installing the CD-ROM Drive ...........................................................................................................90
1.2 Installing the Floppy Disk Drive.......................................................................................................91
1.3 Installing the Hard Disk Drive .........................................................................................................93
1.4 Removing the Power Supply Unit ....................................................................................................94
1.5 Replacing the Cooling Fan Unit........................................................................................................95
1.5.1 Center Fan Unit ...................................................................................................................95
1.5.2 Rear Fan Unit......................................................................................................................96
1.6 Replacing the Interface Unit ...........................................................................................................97
1.6.1 Backplane Unit ....................................................................................................................97
1.6.2 Interface Board(IFB) Unit.....................................................................................................98
1.6.3 Center FAN Cage Unit ..........................................................................................................98
1.6.4 SAS Cable ...........................................................................................................................99
1.7 Installing the Motherboard............................................................................................................100
1.8 Installing the Rear Cage Unit ........................................................................................................101
1.9 Installing the CPU Heatsink...........................................................................................................102
1.10 Installing the Air Duct.................................................................................................................103
1.11 Installing the Front Bezel............................................................................................................104
Appendix..................................................................................................105
A. BIOS Post Code ...............................................................................................................................105