Asus ESC2000, User Manual

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Contents
2.7.4 Removing and reinstalling the backplane ..................... 2-1 8
2.8 Expansion cards ........................................................................ 2-19
2.8.1 Installing an expansion card ......................................... 2-20
2.8.2 Configuring an expansion card ..................................... 2-2 1
2.9 Cable connections ..................................................................... 2-22
2.9.1 Motherboard connections ............................................. 2-22
2.9.2 SATA backplane connections ....................................... 2-2 3
2.10 Removable components ............................................................ 2-25
2.10.1 Removing rear system fan ............................................ 2-25
2.10.2 Removing front system fan ........................................... 2-2 6
2.11 Installing the ASMB6 management board ............................... 2-27
Chapter 3: Motherboard Info
3.1 Motherboard layout ...................................................................... 3-2
3.2 Jumpers ........................................................................................ 3-5
3.3 Onboard buttons and switches .................................................. 3-8
3.4 Onboard LEDs .............................................................................. 3-9
3.5 Connectors ................................................................................. 3-14
3.5.1 Rear panel connectors .................................................. 3-1 4
3.5.2 Audio I/O connections ................................................... 3-1 5
3.5.4 Internal connectors ....................................................... 3-18
Chapter 4: BIOS setup
4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 4-2
4.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility ...................................... 4-2
4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility .................................................. 4- 3
4.1.3 BUPDATER utility ............................................................ 4-4
4.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................... 4-6
4.2.1 BIOS menu screen .......................................................... 4- 7
4.2.2 Menu bar ......................................................................... 4- 7
4.2.3 Menu items ..................................................................... 4- 8
4.2.4 Submenu items ............................................................... 4- 8
4.2.5 Navigation keys ............................................................... 4- 8
4.2.6 General help ................................................................... 4- 8
4.2.7 Configuration fields ......................................................... 4- 8
4.2.8 Pop-up window ............................................................... 4- 8