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ASUS KGN(M)H-D16

Chapter summary

2

2.1 

Before you proceed ..................................................................... 2-3

2.2 

Motherboard overview ................................................................. 2-5

2.3 

Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................. 2-10

2.4 

System memory ......................................................................... 2-14

2.5 

Expansion slot ............................................................................ 2-18

2.6 

Jumpers ...................................................................................... 2-21

2.7 

Connectors ................................................................................. 2-26

Summary of Contents for KGMH-D16 QDR

Page 1: ...Motherboard KGN M H D16 Series KGNH D16 KGMH D16 QDR ...

Page 2: ...RCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN...

Page 3: ...rection 2 5 2 2 2 Screw holes 2 5 2 2 3 Motherboard layouts 2 6 2 2 4 Layout contents 2 8 2 3 Central Processing Unit CPU 2 10 2 3 1 Installing the CPU 2 10 2 3 2 Installing the CPU heatsink 2 13 2 4 System memory 2 14 2 4 1 Overview 2 14 2 4 2 Memory Configurations 2 15 2 4 3 Installing a DIMM 2 17 2 4 4 Removing a DIMM 2 17 2 5 Expansion slot 2 18 2 5 1 Installing an expansion card 2 18 2 5 2 Co...

Page 4: ... CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4 6 4 2 BIOS setup program 4 7 4 2 1 BIOS menu screen 4 8 4 2 2 Menu bar 4 8 4 2 3 Navigation keys 4 8 4 2 4 Menu items 4 9 4 2 5 Sub menu items 4 9 4 2 6 Configuration fields 4 9 4 2 7 Pop up window 4 9 4 2 8 Scroll bar 4 9 4 2 9 General help 4 9 4 3 Main menu 4 10 4 3 1 System Time 4 10 4 3 2 System Date 4 10 4 3 3 SATA1 6 4 10 4 3 4 Storage Configuration 4 12 4 3 5 Sys...

Page 5: ...ions 5 3 5 1 2 Installing hard disk drives 5 4 5 1 3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 5 4 5 2 FastBuild Utility 5 5 5 2 1 Creating a RAID set 5 6 5 2 2 Deleting a RAID set 5 12 5 2 3 Viewing the Drive Assignment 5 14 5 2 4 Viewing the Controller Configuration 5 15 Chapter 6 Driver installation 6 1 RAID driver installation 6 3 6 1 1 Creating a RAID driver disk 6 3 6 1 2 Installing the RAID controller ...

Page 6: ...ions and utilities installation 6 30 6 6 1 Running the support DVD 6 30 6 6 2 Drivers menu 6 30 6 6 3 Utilities menu 6 31 6 6 4 Make disk menu 6 31 6 6 5 Contact information 6 31 Appendix Reference information A 1 KGNH D16 block diagram A 3 A 2 KGMH D16 QDR block diagram A 4 ...

Page 7: ...n 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 Commu...

Page 8: ... the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer Operation safety Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it carefully read all the manuals that came with the package Before using the product make sure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged If you detect any damage contact your deal...

Page 9: ... chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided Chapter 5 Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components Appendix Reference information This appendix includes additional information that you may refer to when configuring the motherboa...

Page 10: ...ey Key1 Key2 Key3 If you must press two or more keys simultaneously the key names are linked with a plus sign Example Ctrl Alt Del Command Means that you must type the command exactly as shown then supply the required item or value enclosed in brackets Example At the DOS prompt type the command line format A S DANGER WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task ...

Page 11: ... 1066 1333 UDIMM with ECC non ECC DDR3 800 1066 1333 RDIMM Memory Size 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB RDIMM 1GB 2GB 4GB UDIMM Expansion Slots follow SSI Loacation Total PCI PCI X PCI E Slots 1 Slot Loacation 1 1 PCI E x16 Gen2 X16 Link Storage SATA Controller AMD SP5100 6 x SATA2 300MB s ports PROMISE RAID for Linux Windows supports RAID 0 1 10 5 Networking LAN 2 Intel 82574L 1 Mgmt LAN Graphic VGA Aspeed A...

Page 12: ...PPLY ONLY otherwise you may damage the motherboard The 4 pin EZ_PLUG is designed for hard disk drives power supply DO NOT connect other 4 pin power connectors of the power supply unit PSU to this connector KGN M H D16 Series specifications summary Management Solution Software ASWM Out of Band Remote Management Optional ASMB4 iKVM for KVM over Internet Monitoring CPU Temperature V FAN RPM V Environ...

Page 13: ...1 Product introduction This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports ...

Page 14: ...ASUS KGN M H D16 Chapter summary 1 1 1 Welcome 1 3 1 2 Package contents 1 3 1 3 Serial number label 1 4 1 4 Special features 1 4 ...

Page 15: ...e for the following items If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer Standard Bulk Pack KGNH D16 KGMH D16 QDR Application CD Support DVD 1 1 Mellanox SDVD 1 Documentation User Guide 1 1 Cable Thermistor 2 2 Packing Qty 10pcs per carton Standard Gift Box Pack KGNH D16 KGMH D16 QDR Application CD Support DVD 1 1 Mellanox SDVD 1 Documentation User Guide 1 1 Cable Thermistor...

Page 16: ... AMD 8 12 core processors with discrete L2 cache structure for each core and shared L3 cache to meet demands for more powerful computing HyperTransport technology 3 0 HT3 HyperTransport technology 3 0 HT3 is a high speed low latency point to point link designed to improve the overall system balance and scalability with the maximum interconnect rate of 6 4GT s 1 3 Serial number label Before request...

Page 17: ...oard Intel 82574L Gigabit LAN controllers use the PCI Express interface and could achieve network throughput close to Gigabit bandwidth Serial ATA II technology The motherboard supports the Serial ATA II 3 Gb s technology through the Serial ATA interface and AMD SP5100 chipset The Serial ATA II specification provides twice the bandwidth of the current Serial ATA products with a host of new feature...

Page 18: ...pter 1 Product introduction 100 solid long life conductive polymer capacitors This motherboard uses all high quality conductive polymer capacitors for durability improved lifespan and enhanced thermal capacity ...

Page 19: ... Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard ...

Page 20: ...KGN M H D16 Chapter summary 2 2 1 Before you proceed 2 3 2 2 Motherboard overview 2 5 2 3 Central Processing Unit CPU 2 10 2 4 System memory 2 14 2 5 Expansion slot 2 18 2 6 Jumpers 2 21 2 7 Connectors 2 26 ...

Page 21: ...tall any component place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component Before you install or remove any component ensure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals and or components Onboard LED 1 Standby Power LED The motherboard comes with a standby p...

Page 22: ...MB4 is working normally The heartbeat LED functions only when you install the ASUS ASMB4 Everytime after the AC power is replugged you have to wait for about 30 seconds for the system power up 2 CPU warning LED ERR_CPU1 ERR_CPU2 The CPU warning LEDs light up to indicate that an impending failure of the corresponding CPU ...

Page 23: ...you place it into the chassis in the correct orientation The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis as indicated in the image below 2 2 2 Screw holes Place nine 9 screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis DO NOT overtighten the screws Doing so can damage the motherboard Ensure to unplug the chassis power cord before installing or rem...

Page 24: ...2 6 Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 2 3 Motherboard layouts KGNH D16 ...

Page 25: ...ASUS KGN M H D16 2 7 KGMH D16 QDR ...

Page 26: ...ng 4 pin LVDDR3_SEL1 LVDDR3_SEL2 2 22 4 LAN controller setting 3 pin LAN_SW1 LAN_SW2 2 23 5 Chassis intrusion connector 2 pin CHASSIS 2 23 6 Force BIOS recovery setting 3 pin RECOVERY1 2 24 7 IPMI setting 3 pin IPMI_SEL1 2 25 Rear panel connectors Page 1 RJ 45 port for iKVM 2 26 2 LAN 2 RJ 45 port 2 26 3 USB 2 0 ports 1 and 2 2 26 4 LAN 1 RJ 45 port 2 26 5 InfiniBand QSFP 2 26 6 Video Graphics Ada...

Page 27: ...ard connector 14 1 pin LPC1 2 30 6 Serial General Purpose Input Output connector 8 1 pin SGPIO1 SGPIO2 2 30 7 BMC header BMC_FW1 2 31 8 Power Supply SMBus connectors 6 1 pin JP1 JP2 2 31 9 Proprietary power connectors 20 pin PWR1 20 pin PWR2 4 pin PWR3 2 32 10 HDD status indicator header 9 1 pin HSATAT1 2 33 11 Hard disk activity LED connector 4 pin HDLED1 2 33 12 Internal VGA Header 10 1 pin VGA_...

Page 28: ... ensure that the PnP cap is on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing or if you see any damage to the PnP cap socket contacts motherboard components ASUS shoulders the repair cost only if the damage is shipment transit related Keep the cap after installing the motherboard ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization RMA req...

Page 29: ...e load plate with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle 5 Remove the PnP cap from the CPU socket A B Retention tab Load lever 3 4 Load plate PnP cap 5 The CPU fits in only one correct orientation DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU 6 Position the CPU over the socket ensuring that the gold triangle is on the bottom right corn...

Page 30: ...ed area of the CPU that the heatsink will be in contact with ensuring that it is spread in an even thin layer Some heatsinks come with pre applied Thermal Interface Material If so skip this step 7 Close the load plate A then push the load lever B until it snaps into the retention tab A B ...

Page 31: ...m only Ensure that you have applied the thermal grease to the top of the CPU before installing the heatsink and fan Follow these steps to install the CPU heatsink and fan 1 Locate the heatsink standoffs on the motherboard 2 Use a Phillips screwdriver to tighten the four heatsink screws in a diagonal sequence ensuring that the screw holes are matched with the heatsink standoffs Ensure that the heat...

Page 32: ...te 3 DDR3 Dual Inline Memory Modules DIMM sockets A DDR3 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR2 DIMM but is notched differently to prevent installation on a DDR2 DIMM socket DDR3 modules are developed for better performance with less power consumption The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets ...

Page 33: ...ank Dual Ranks CPU 1 Configuration A2 A1 B2 B1 C2 C1 D2 D1 2 DIMMs 4 DIMMs 6 DIMMs 8 DIMMs CPU 1 2 Configuration A2 A1 B2 B1 C2 C1 D2 D1 E2 E1 F2 F1 G2 G1 H2 H1 2 DIMMs 4 DIMMs 6 DIMMs 8 DIMMs 10 DIMMs 12 DIMMs 14 DIMMs 16 DIMMs For RDIMM Single Rank Dual Ranks Quad Ranks CPU 1 Configuration A2 A1 B2 B1 C2 C1 D2 D1 2 DIMMs 4 DIMMs 6 DIMMs 8 DIMMs CPU 1 2 Configuration A2 A1 B2 B1 C2 C1 D2 D1 E2 E1...

Page 34: ...Ms when installing less than or equal to four DIMMs install them to the blue slots in the order of DIMM_A2 DIMM_C2 DIMM_B2 DIMM_D2 For CPU1 CPU2 install DIMMs to the blue slots in the order of DIMM_A2 DIMM_E2 DIMM_C2 DIMM_G2 For Quad Rank DIMMs when installing more than four DIMMs install them to the blue slots in the order of DIMM_A2 DIMM_C2 DIMM_B2 DIMM_D2 DIMM_A1 DIMM_C1 DIMM_B1 DIMM_D1 For CPU...

Page 35: ...M socket by pressing the retaining clip outward 2 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the DIMM slot key on the socket A DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket in the wrong direction to avoid damaging the DIMM Ensure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components Failure...

Page 36: ...nstalling the expansion card configure the it by adjusting the software settings 1 Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings if any See Chapter 4 for information on BIOS setup 2 Assign an IRQ to the card Refer to the tables on the next page 3 Install the software drivers for the expansion card Ensure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards Failure to do s...

Page 37: ...ort 13 8 Numeric Data Processor 14 9 Primary IDE Channel 15 10 Secondary IDE Channel 2 5 3 Interrupt assignments Standard Interrupt assignments PCIEx16 slot x16 link 2 5 4 PCI Express x16 slot x16 link The onboard PCI Express x16 slot provides x16 link to the AMD SP5100 chipset This slot supports VGA cards and various server class high performance add on cards When installing the motherboard to a ...

Page 38: ...ion 2 5 5 Installing ASMB4 management board Follow the steps below to install an optional ASMB4 management board on your motherboard 1 Locate the BMC_FW1 header on the motherboard 2 Orient and press the ASMB4 management card in place ...

Page 39: ...er and unplug the power cord 2 Move the jumper cap from pins 1 2 default to pins 2 3 Keep the cap on pins 2 3 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 1 2 3 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 4 Hold down the Del key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re enter data Except when clearing the RTC RAM never remove the cap on CLRTC jumper default position Removing the...

Page 40: ... 2 to activate the VGA feature 3 DDR3 voltage control setting 4 pin LVDDR3_SEL1 LVDDR3_SEL2 These jumpers allow you to adjust the DIMM voltage Use LVDDR3_SEL1 to adjust the DIMM voltage for CPU 1 and use LVDDR3_SEL2 to adjust the DIMM voltage for CPU 2 Set to pins 1 2 to select 1 5V BIOS control pins 2 3 to select Force 1 2V or pins 3 4 to select Force 1 35V ...

Page 41: ...sis mounted intrusion detection sensor or switch Connect one end of the chassis intrusion sensor or switch cable to this connector The chassis intrusion sensor or switch sends a high level signal to this connector when a chassis component is removed or replaced The signal is then generated as a chassis intrusion event By default the pin labeled Chassis Signal and Ground are shorted with a jumper c...

Page 42: ...cover the BIOS settings when it becomes corrupted To update the BIOS 1 Prepare a USB flash disk that contains the original or latest BIOS for the motherboard 2 Set the jumper to pins 2 3 3 Insert the USB flash and turn on the system to update the BIOS 4 Shut down the system 5 Set the jumper back to pins 1 2 6 Turn on the system ...

Page 43: ...his jumper allows you to use the IPMI feature through the dedicated LAN or share LAN Place the jumper caps on pins 1 2 if you want to use IPMI through the dedicated LAN default Or you can place the jumper caps on pins 2 3 to use IPMI through the shared LAN ...

Page 44: ...Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network LAN through a network hub Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications LAN port LED indications Activity Link LED Speed LED Status Description Status Description OFF No link OFF 10 Mbps connection GREEN Linked ORANGE 100 Mbps connection BLINKING Data activity GREEN 1 Gbps connection 5 InfiniBand QSFP KGMH D16 QDR only This port allows connect...

Page 45: ...SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 Supported by the AMD SP5100 chipset these connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives that allows up to 300 Mb s of data transfer rate The actual data transfer rate depends on the speed of Serial ATA hard disks installed ...

Page 46: ...dules to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis These USB connectors comply with USB 2 0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed 3 Thermal sensor cable connectors 3 pin TR1 TR2 These connectors are for temperature monitoring Connect the thermal sensor cables to these connectors and place the other ends to the devices which you want to monitor temperature ...

Page 47: ...ect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector DO NOT forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components These are not jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors All fans feature the ASUS Smart Fan technology ...

Page 48: ...ebug card connector 14 1 pin LPC1 This is a low pin count interface used to plug in the LPC debug card 6 Serial General Purpose Input Output connector 8 1 pin SGPIO1 SGPIO2 This connector connects to the SGPIO connector on the SATA HDD backplane ...

Page 49: ...US Server Management Board 4 Series ASMB4 8 Power Supply SMBus connectors 6 1 pin JP1 JP2 These connectors allow you to connect SMBus System Management Bus to the power supply unit to read PSU information Devices communicate with an SMBus host and or other SMBus devices using the SMBus interface ...

Page 50: ...r hard disk drives power supply DO NOT connect other 4 pin power connectors of the power supply unit PSU to this connector Connect either one of the 20 pin power connectors to boot up the system Use of a PSU with a higher power output is recommended when configuring a system with more power consuming devices The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate USE THE PROPR...

Page 51: ...nector is for the indicators at the back panel The indicator lights up when the corresponding SATA hard disk functions abnormally 11 Hard disk activity LED connector 4 pin HDLED1 This connector is used to connect to a hard disk drive active LED connector on the SCSI or RAID card ...

Page 52: ...2 34 Chapter 2 Hardware information 12 Internal VGA Header 10 1 pin VGA_HDR1 This connector is used to connect an internal VGA output connector ...

Page 53: ...on feature for chassis with intrusion sensor or microswitch When you remove any chassis component the sensor triggers and sends a high level signal to these leads to record a chassis intrusion event The default setting is short CASEOPEN and GND pin by jumper cap to disable the function 4 Locator LED 2 pin LOCATORLED1 and 2 pin LOCATORLED2 These leads are for the locator LED1 and LED2 on the front ...

Page 54: ... monitor to indicate an abnormal event occurance Hard disk drive activity LED 2 pin HDDLED This 2 pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector The IDE LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD Proprietary power button soft off button 2 pin PWRSW This connector is for the system power button Pressing the power button turn...

Page 55: ...3 Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence and ways of shutting down the system ...

Page 56: ...ASUS KGN M H D16 Chapter summary 3 3 1 Starting up for the first time 3 3 3 2 Turning off the computer 3 4 ...

Page 57: ...hts up For systems with Proprietary power supplies the system LED lights up when you press the Proprietary power button If your monitor complies with green standards or if it has a power standby feature the monitor LED may light up or switch between orange and green after the system LED turns on The system then runs the power on self test or POST While the tests are running the BIOS beeps or addit...

Page 58: ... the Planned check box is checked 5 Select shutdown from the list box 6 If necessary key in comments 7 Click OK 3 2 2 Using the dual function power switch While the system is ON pressing the power switch for less than four seconds puts the system to sleep mode or to soft off mode depending on the BIOS setting Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds lets the system enter the soft off m...

Page 59: ...4 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided ...

Page 60: ...US KGN M H D16 4 1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4 3 4 2 BIOS setup program 4 7 4 3 Main menu 4 10 4 4 Advanced menu 4 15 4 5 Server menu 4 27 4 6 Power menu 4 29 4 7 Boot menu 4 32 4 8 Tools menu 4 36 4 9 Exit menu 4 37 ...

Page 61: ...ture Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the BUPDATER utility 4 1 1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to use a DOS based utility Before you start using this utility download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www asus com To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2 1 Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to th...

Page 62: ...IOS screens are for reference only The actual BIOS screen displays may not be the same as shown The BUPDATER utility allows you to update the BIOS file in DOS environment using a bootable USB flash disk drive with the updated BIOS file Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the BUPDATER utility 1 Visit the ASUS website at www asus com and download the latest BIOS file for the motherb...

Page 63: ...or DOS V1 06 09 08 04 Current ROM Update ROM Note Writing BIOS FLASH TYPE MXIC 25L1605A PATH BOARD KGNH D16 VER 0204 DATE 05 31 2010 BOARD KGNH D16 VER 0206 DATE 06 10 2009 5 The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed Reboot the system from the hard disk drive The BIOS update is finished Please restart your system C WARNING Do not turn off power during flash B...

Page 64: ...vering the BIOS from a USB flash drive To recover the BIOS from a USB flash drive 1 Remove any floppy disk from the floppy disk drive and turn the system on 2 Insert the USB flash drive with the original or updated BIOS file to one USB port on the system 3 The utility will automatically recover the BIOS It resets the system when the BIOS recovery finished DO NOT shut down or reset the system while...

Page 65: ... Press Del during the Power On Self Test POST to enter the Setup utility otherwise POST continues with its test routines If you wish to enter Setup after POST restart the system by pressing Ctrl Alt Delete or by pressing the reset button on the system chassis You can also restart by turning the system off and then back on Do this last option only if the first two failed The Setup program is design...

Page 66: ...he bottom right corner of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu Use the navigation keys to select items in the menu and change the settings 4 2 1 BIOS menu screen Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2010 American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Server Power Boot Tools Exit Use ENTER TAB or SHIFT TAB to selec...

Page 67: ...hen press Enter to display a list of options Refer to 4 2 7 Pop up window 4 2 7 Pop up window Select a menu item then press Enter to display a pop up window with the configuration options for that item 4 2 8 Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when there are items that do not fit on the screen Press the Up Down arrow keys or Page Up Page Down keys to display the othe...

Page 68: ...rage Configuration System Information Select Screen Select Item Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 4 3 3 SATA1 6 While entering Setup the BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE SATA devices There is a separate submenu for each IDE SATA device Select a device item then press Enter to display the SATA device information v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2009 Ameri...

Page 69: ...les data multi sectors transfers When set to Auto the data transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time if the device supports multi sector transfer feature When set to Disabled the data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time Configuration options Disabled Auto PIO Mode Auto Allows you to select the data transfer mode Configuration options Auto 0 1 2 3 4 D...

Page 70: ...ows you to set the SATA configuration IDE Set to IDE when you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices RAID Set to RAID when you want to create a RAID configuration from the SATA hard disk drives AHCI Set to AHCI when you want the SATA hard disk drives to use the AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable...

Page 71: ...mory Usable Size 2040MB System Memory Information Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit BIOS Information Displays the auto detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto detected system memory System Memory Information Displays system memory information CPU1 2 Memory Configuratio...

Page 72: ...ation Displays the auto detected memory specification BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main CPU1 Memory Configuration Node0 Speed DDR3 1067 Node1 Speed N A DIMM_A1 N A DIMM_A2 2048 MB 1R 1067 DIMM_B1 N A DIMM_B2 N A DIMM_C1 N A DIMM_C2 N A DIMM_D1 N A DIMM_D2 N A ...

Page 73: ...formation that the BIOS automatically detects Some items may not appear if your CPU does not support the related functions v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2010 American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced CPU Configuration Module Version 5 1102 1 Physical Count 2 Logical Count 8 AMD Opteron tm Processor 6128 Revision D1 Cache L1 1024KB Cache L2 4096KB Cache L3 12MB Speed 2000MHz NB Clk 1800MHz Able...

Page 74: ...n of ACPI_PPC ACPI_PSS and ACPI_PCT objects Configuration options Disabled Enabled PowerCap P state 0 Allows you to decide the highest performance P state in OS Configuration options P state 0 P state 1 P state 2 P state 3 P state 4 ACPI SRAT Table Enabled Enables or diables the building of ACPI SRAT Table Configuration options Disabled Enabled C1E Support Enabled Allows you to enable or disable E...

Page 75: ...on the CSI links to full speed or leave them in slow mode v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2010 American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced NorthBridge Chipset Configuration Memory Configuration ECC Configuration DRAM Timing Configuration Memory Timing Parameters CPU Node 0 Memory CLK 533 MHz N A CAS Latency Tcl 7 CLK N A RAS CAS Delay Trcd 7 CLK N A Row Precharge Time Trp 7 CLK N A Min Active RAS ...

Page 76: ... or disable the bank swizzle mode Configuation options Disabled Enabled ECC Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Memory Configuration Bank Interleaving Auto Node Interleaving Disabled Channel Interleaving Auto CS Sparing Enabled Disabled Bank Swizzle Mode Enabled BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced ECC Configuration ECC Mode Basic DRAM ECC Enable Enabled DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT Disabled 4 Bit ECC Mode En...

Page 77: ...1 9us 163 8us 327 7us 655 4us 1 31ms 2 62ms 5 24ms 10 49ms 20 97ms 42 00ms 84 00ms Data Cache BG Scrub Disabled Disables or sets the Data Cache BG Scrub This item allows the data cache BG Scrub RAM to be corrected when idle Configuration options Disabled 40ns 80ns 160ns 320ns 640ns 1 28us 2 56us 5 12us 10 2us 20 5us 41 0us 81 9us 163 8us 327 7us 655 4us 1 31ms 2 62ms 5 24ms 10 49ms 20 97ms 42 00ms...

Page 78: ...us 0 Dev 18 Fn 5 Enabled Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Options for SB Debug Features DRAM Timing Configuration DRAM Timing Config Auto Configuration options Auto Manual Memory Clock Speed 400 MHz Allows you to set the memory clock frequency This item available only when you set DRAM Timing Config to Manual Configuration options 400 MHz 533 MHz 6...

Page 79: ...e Configuration options Disabled Enabled SATA PORT 0 5 MODE Auto When set to GEN1 the SATA ports are forced to run at the GEN1 mode When set to Auto the SATA port runs at the default mode Configuration options Auto GEN1 OHCI HC Bus 0 Dev 18 Fn 0 OHCI HC Bus 0 Dev 18 Fn 1 EHCI HC Bus 0 Dev 18 Fn 2 OHCI HC Bus 0 Dev 19 Fn 0 OHCI HC Bus 0 Dev 19 Fn 1 EHCI HC Bus 0 Dev 19 Fn 2 OHCI HC Bus 0 Dev 18 Fn ...

Page 80: ...rt Features NB SB Link ASPM L1 Configuration options Disabled L1 NP NB SB VC1 Traffic Support Disabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled Compliance Mode Disabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced SR5650 Configuration PCI Express Configuration Hyper Transport Configuration IOMMU Disabled VGA ROM BOOT PRIORITY PCIE VGA CARD Debug Options PCI Express Configuratio...

Page 81: ...to 26mA 20mA 22mA 24mA TXCLK Clock Gating in L1 Enable Configuration options Disabled Enabled LCLK Clock Gating in L1 Enable Configuration options Disabled Enabled Hyper Transport Configuration HT Extended Address Disabled Configuration options Auto Disabled Enable HT3 Link Power State Auto Configuration options Auto LS0 LS1 LS2 LS3 UnitID Clumping Auto Configuration options Auto Disabled UnitID 2...

Page 82: ... configuration options BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Onboard Devices Configuration Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 Serial Port2 Address 2F8 IRQ3 Onboard LAN1 Chip Enabled Onboard LAN2 Chip Enabled Onboard LAN1 Boot PXE Onboard LAN2 Boot PXE Allows BIOS to Select Serial Port1 Base Addresses Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 Allows you to select the Serial Port1 base address Configuration options Disabled 3...

Page 83: ...e or disable support for legacy USB devices Setting to Auto allows the system to detect the presence of USB devices at startup If detected the USB controller legacy mode is enabled If no USB device is detected the legacy USB support is disabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled Auto The following item appears only when you set Legacy USB Support to Enabled USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed Allo...

Page 84: ...t to Yes and if you install a Plug and Play operating system the operating system configures the Plug and Play devices not required for boot No When set to No BIOS configures all the devices in the system Advanced PCI PnP Settings WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction Plug And Play O S No BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced ...

Page 85: ... Exit ESC Exit Configure Remote Access 4 5 1 Remote Access Configuration The items in this menu allows you to configure the Remote Access features Select an item then press Enter to display the configuration options v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2010 American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Server Configure Remote Access type and parameters Remote Access Enabled Serial port number COM2 Base Address IR...

Page 86: ...n options 115200 8 n 1 57600 8 n 1 38400 8 n 1 19200 8 n 1 09600 8 n 1 Flow Control Hardware Allows you to select the flow control for console redirection Configuration options None Hardware Software Redirection After BIOS POST Disabled Sets the redirection mode after the BIOS Power On Self Test POST Some operating system may not work when set to Always Configuration options Disabled Boot Loader A...

Page 87: ...on options Disabled Enabled 4 6 2 APM Configuration Restore on AC Power Loss Last State When set to Power Off the system goes into off state after an AC power loss When set to Power On the system will reboot after an AC power loss When set to Last State the system goes into either off or on state whatever the system state was before the AC power loss Configuration options Power Off Power On Last S...

Page 88: ...Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 1 1V Voltage 1 084 V 12V Voltage 11 952 V 5V Voltage 5 043 V 3 3V Voltage 3 228 V 5VSB Voltage 5 075 V 3 3VSB Voltage 3 240 V VBAT Voltage 3 000 V Scroll down to display the following items Power On Ring Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the Ring to generate a wake event Disabled Disables the Ring to generate a wake event Enabled...

Page 89: ...e motherboard the field shows N A Fan Speed Control Generic Mode Allows you to configure the ASUS Smart Fan feature that smartly adjusts the fan speeds for more efficient system operation Configuration options Full Speed Mode High Density Mode Generic Mode Whisper Mode VCORE1 2 P1DDR3 Voltage P2DDR3 Voltage P1_ 1 2V Voltage P2_ 1 2V Voltage P1_VDDNB Voltage 1 8V Voltage 1 2V Voltage 1 1V Voltage 1...

Page 90: ... D00 Yu Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence A device enclosed in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2010 American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Server Power Boot Tools Exit Boot Settings Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration Secur...

Page 91: ...options Off On Wait For F1 If Error Enabled When set to Enabled the system waits for the F1 key to be pressed when error occurs Configuration options Disabled Enabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled When set to Enabled the system displays the message Press DEL to run Setup during POST Configuration options Disabled Enabled Interrupt 19 Capture Enabled Allows the option ROMs to trap interrupt 19 Co...

Page 92: ...rd when prompted The message Password Installed appears after you successfully set your password To change the supervisor password follow the same steps as in setting a user password To clear the supervisor password select the Change Supervisor Password then press Enter The message Password Uninstalled appears If you forget your BIOS password you can clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock RT...

Page 93: ...rd this item shows Installed To set a User Password 1 Select the Change User Password item and press Enter 2 On the password box that appears type a password composed of at least six letters and or numbers then press Enter 3 Confirm the password when prompted The message Password Installed appears after you set your password successfully To change the user password follow the same steps as in sett...

Page 94: ...Flash 2 Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Press ENTER to run the utility to select and update BIOS This uitlity supports 1 FAT 12 16 32 r w 2 NTFS read only 3 CD DISC read only 4 8 1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Allows you to run ASUS EZ Flash 2 When you press Enter a confirmation message appears Use the left right arrow key to select between Yes or No ...

Page 95: ...ot want to save the changes that you made to the Setup program If you made changes to fields other than System Date System Time and Password the BIOS asks for a confirmation before exiting Discard Changes This option allows you to discard the selections you made and restore the previously saved values After selecting this option a confirmation appears Select YES to discard any changes and load the...

Page 96: ...4 38 Chapter 4 BIOS setup ...

Page 97: ...5 RAID configuration This chapter provides instructions for setting up creating and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities ...

Page 98: ...ASUS KGN M H D16 Chapter summary 5 5 1 Setting up RAID 5 3 5 2 FastBuild Utility 5 5 ...

Page 99: ...e four new hard disk drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup RAID 5 stripes both data and parity information across three or more hard disk drives Among the advantages of RAID 5 configuration include better HDD performance fault tolerance and higher storage capacity The RAID 5 configuration is best suited for transaction processing relational database applications enter...

Page 100: ...the back of each drive and to the SATA connector on the motherboard 3 Connect a SATA power cable to the power connector on each drive 5 1 3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must set the RAID item in the BIOS Setup before you can create a RAID set from SATA hard disk drives attached to the SATA connectors supported by AMD SP5100 chipset To do this 1 Enter the BIOS Setup during POST 2 Go to the Mai...

Page 101: ... 1 Install all the Serial ATA hard disk drives at Red SATA Connector 2 Turn on the system 3 During POST press Ctrl F to enter the utility main menu The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference only and may not exactly match the items on your screen Press 1 4 to Select Option ESC Exit FastBuild tm Utility c 2004 2010 Promise Technology Inc View Drive Assignment 1 LD View LD D...

Page 102: ...ld tm Utility c 2004 2010 Promise Technology Inc There is no any LD LD View Menu Keys Available Up Down PaUp PaDn Switch Page Ctrl C Define LD Enter View LD Ctrl V View JBOD Disk ESC Exit Press 1 4 to Select Option ESC Exit FastBuild tm Utility c 2004 2010 Promise Technology Inc View Drive Assignment 1 LD View LD Define Menu 2 Delete LD Menu 3 Controller Configuration 4 Main Menu Keys Available ...

Page 103: ... N 04 01 HDTXXXXXXXXXXXX SATA 3G 250 05 N RAID Mode Drv RAID 1 0 Initialization Fast Write Policy WriteThru 3 Use Spacebar to set Read Policy to Read Cache and Write Policy to WriteBack FastBuild tm Utility c 2004 2010 Promise Technology Inc LD Define Menu Keys Available Up Down PaUp PaDn Switch Page Space Change Option Ctrl Y Save ESC Exit Drives Assignments LD No LD Name LD 1 Logical Drive 1 Str...

Page 104: ... 05 N 04 01 HDTXXXXXXXXXXXX SATA 3G 250 05 N Please Press Ctr Y key to input the LD name or press any key to exit If you do not input any LD name the default LD name will be used 4 After you have selected the desired RAID mode use the down arrow key to select desired disks for the RAID set FastBuild tm Utility c 2004 2010 Promise Technology Inc LD Define Menu Keys Available Up Down PaUp PaDn Switc...

Page 105: ...5 N Enter the LD name here XXXX 7 All the data on the selected disk drives will be deleted Press Ctrl Y to continue FastBuild tm Utility c 2004 2010 Promise Technology Inc LD Define Menu Keys Available Up Down PaUp PaDn Switch Page Space Change Option Ctrl Y Save ESC Exit Drives Assignments LD No LD Name LD 1 Logical Drive 1 Stripe Block 128 KB Gigabyte Boundary ON Read Policy Read Cache RAID Mode...

Page 106: ...apacity in GB here 200 9 Use the number keys to enter your desired array capacity 8 Press Ctrl Y to modify the disk array size or press any other key to use all the available capacity of the disk drive FastBuild tm Utility c 2004 2010 Promise Technology Inc LD Define Menu Keys Available Drives Assignments LD No LD Name LD 1 Logical Drive 1 Stripe Block 128 KB Gigabyte Boundary ON Read Policy Read ...

Page 107: ... RAID Mode Drv Capacity GB Status LD 1 RAID 1 2 199 99 Functional 11 Press any key to return to the main control panel FastBuild tm Utility c 2004 2010 Promise Technology Inc View LD Definition Menu Any Key To Continue Drives Assignments LD No LD Name LD 1 RAID1 Stripe Block NA Read Policy Read Cache RAID Mode Drv Capacity GB RAID 1 2 199 99 Write Policy WriteBack Port ID Drive Model Capabilities ...

Page 108: ...Drive Assignment 1 LD View LD Define Menu 2 Delete LD Menu 3 Controller Configuration 4 Main Menu Keys Available FastBuild tm Utility c 2004 2010 Promise Technology Inc Delete LD Menu Keys Available Up Down PaUp PaDn Switch Page Del Alt D Delete LD Ctrl V View JBOD Disk ESC Exit LD No RAID Mode Drv Capacity GB Status LD 1 RAID 1 2 199 99 Functional 2 Select the RAID set you would like to delete an...

Page 109: ...lities Capacity GB 01 01 HDTXXXXXXXXXXXX SATA 3G 250 05 02 01 HDTXXXXXXXXXXXX SATA 3G 250 05 Keys Available Press Ctrl Y to delete the data in the disk or press any other key to abort 3 Press Ctrl Y to confirm and delete the selected RAID set FastBuild tm Utility c 2004 2010 Promise Technology Inc There is no any LD Delete LD Menu Keys Available Up Down PaUp PaDn Switch Page Del Alt D Delete LD Ct...

Page 110: ...ontroller Configuration 4 Main Menu Keys Available FastBuild tm Utility c 2004 2010 Promise Technology Inc View Drive Assignments Keys Available Ctrl H Full Erase ESC Exit Up Down PaUp PaDn Switch Page 2 The drive assignment is displayed as shown Port ID Drive Model Capabilities Capacity GB Assignment 01 01 HDTXXXXXXXXXXXX SATA 3G 250 05 Extent 1 249 99 Free 02 01 HDTXXXXXXXXXXXX SATA 3G 250 05 Ex...

Page 111: ... 2004 2010 Promise Technology Inc View Drive Assignment 1 LD View LD Define Menu 2 Delete LD Menu 3 Controller Configuration 4 Main Menu Keys Available FastBuild tm Utility c 2004 2010 Promise Technology Inc Adapter Configuration Options ESC Exit System Resources Configuration Controller IRQ 10 AHCI HBA MMIO Base Address FAFFE400 No Parameters Defined for Current Disk s Keys Available 2 The system...

Page 112: ...5 16 Chapter 5 RAID configuration ...

Page 113: ...6 Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components ...

Page 114: ...on 6 3 6 2 ATI SM Bus controller driver installation 6 15 6 3 LAN driver installation 6 16 6 4 Display driver installation 6 20 6 5 Mellanox ConnectX QDR PCI Gen2 Channel Adapter driver installation 6 23 6 6 Management application and utilities installation 6 30 ...

Page 115: ...se a SATA optical drive and PROMISE RAID you cannot boot into FreeDOS using this support CD Either reset SATA Port1 4 in BIOS to IDE and boot again or create the RAID driver in another computer A floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows or Red Hat Enterprise operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in a RAID set You can create a RAID driver disk in DOS usi...

Page 116: ...river Windows Server 2003 32 64 bit Windows Server 2008 32 bit Windows Server 2008 64 bit Windows Server 2008 R2 64 bit RHEL AS4 UP8 32 bit RHEL AS4 UP8 64 bit RHEL 5 UP4 32 bit RHEL 5 UP4 64 bit SLES 10 SP3 32 bit SLES 10 SP3 64 bit SLES 11 32 bit SLES 11 64 bit CentOS 5 4 32 bit CentOS 5 4 64 bit Back Exit 5 Use the arrow keys to select the type of RAID driver disk you want to create and press E...

Page 117: ...ird party SCSI or RAID driver Windows Setup S Specify Additional Device ENTER Continue F3 Exit Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system or you have chosen to manually specify an adapter Currently Setup will load support for the following mass storage devices s none To specify additional SCSI adapters DVD ROM drives or special dis...

Page 118: ...lick Cancel 3 Right click the My Computer icon on the Windows desktop and then select Properties from the menu 4 Click the Hardware tab and then click the Device Manager button to display the list of devices installed in the system 5 Right click the RAID controller item then select Properties 6 Click the Driver tab and then click the Update Driver button 7 The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard window a...

Page 119: ...he Device Manager button 3 Click the sign before the item SCSI and RAID controllers and then the Promise AHCI Compatible RAID Controller item should appear The screen differs based on the controller 4 Right click the RAID controller driver item and then select Properties from the menu 5 Click the Driver tab and then click the Driver Details button to display the RAID controller drivers 6 Click OK ...

Page 120: ... upgrade in text mode type linux text ENTER Use the function keys listed below for more information F1 Main F2 Options F3 General F4 Kernel F5 Rescue boot linux dd 4 Select Yes using the Tab key when asked if you have the driver disk then press Enter Main Menu Do you have a driver disk Yes No 5 Press Enter to continue Insert Driver Disk Insert your driver disk into dev sda and press OK to continue...

Page 121: ...ess Enter to continue CD Found To begin testing the CD media before installation press OK Choose Skip to skip the media test and start the installation OK Skip 8 Follow the onscreen instructions to finish installing the RedHat operating system ...

Page 122: ...ext mode type linux text ENTER Use the function keys listed below for more information F1 Main F2 Options F3 General F4 Kernel F5 Rescue boot linux dd 4 Select Yes using the Tab key when asked if you have the driver disk then press Enter Main Menu Do you have a driver disk Yes No 5 Insert the Red Hat Enterprise RAID driver disk to the floppy disk drive select OK then press Enter The drivers for th...

Page 123: ...6 When asked if you will load additional RAID controller drivers select No then press Enter 7 Follow the onscreen instructions to finish the OS installation More Driver Disks Do you wish to load any more driver disks Yes No ...

Page 124: ...ource F5 Kernel F6 Driver English US 1024 X768 DVD Default No Boot from Hard Disk Installation Repair Installed System Rescue System Check Installation Media Firmware Test Memory Test Boot Options 3 Press F6 then select Yes from the menu Press Enter F1 Help F2 Language F3 Video Mode F4 Source F5 Kernel F6 Driver English US 1024 X768 DVD Default No Boot from Hard Disk Installation Repair Installed ...

Page 125: ...ernel F6 Driver English US 1024 X768 DVD Default Yes Boot from Hard Disk Installation Repair Installed System Rescue System Check Installation Media Firmware Test Memory Test Boot Options acpi off apic bigsmp brokenmodules ahci 5 When below screen appears select the USB floppy disk drive sda as the driver update medium Select OK then press Enter Please choose the Driver Update medium OK Back sda U...

Page 126: ...ctions to finish the installation 6 The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the system as shown below Please choose the Driver Update medium OK sda USB Floppy sr0 CD ROM ASUS DRW 1612BLT sdb Disk Promise 1X2 Morror RAID1 sd3 Disk Promise RAID Console other device Back ...

Page 127: ...ndows XP Server 2003 operating system To install the driver 1 Restart the computer then log on with Administrator privileges 2 Insert the motherboard system support DVD to the optical drive The support DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer 3 Click the item ATI SM Bus Controller Driver from the menu and then follow the onscreen instructions to complete t...

Page 128: ...omputer and then log on with Administrator privileges 2 Insert the motherboard system support DVD to the optical drive The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the contents of the support DVD to locate the file AUTORUN EXE and double click the AUTORUN EXE and follow step 4 to run the installation 3 Clic...

Page 129: ...M H D16 6 17 5 Click I accept the terms in the license agreement and then click Next to continue 4 When the Intel PRO Network Connections InstallShield Wizard window appears click Next to start the installation ...

Page 130: ...6 18 Chapter 6 Driver installation 6 Select the programs you want to install and click Next to continue 7 Click Install to start the installation ...

Page 131: ...ASUS KGN M H D16 6 19 8 The programs you select are being installed 9 Click Finish to finish the installation ...

Page 132: ... a Windows operating system To install the ASPEED display driver 1 Restart the computer then log on with Administrator privileges 2 Insert the motherboard system support DVD to the optical drive The support DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer 3 Click ASPEED AST2050 Display Driver 4 When the ASPEED InstallShield Wizard window appears click Next to cont...

Page 133: ...ASUS KGN M H D16 6 21 6 The system installs the driver automatically 5 Click Install to start the installation ...

Page 134: ...6 22 Chapter 6 Driver installation 7 When the installation completes click Finish to exit the wizard 8 Click Yes to restart the computer ...

Page 135: ...o manually install the Mellanox driver on a Windows operating system To install the Mellanox driver 1 Restart the computer then log on with Administrator privileges 2 Insert the MLNX_InfiniBand support DVD to the optical drive The support DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer 3 Click Mellanox ConnectX DDR QDR PCI Gen2 Channel Adapter Driver 4 Click Next...

Page 136: ...6 24 Chapter 6 Driver installation 5 Click I accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next to continue 6 Click Change to select your desired destination folder and click Next to continue ...

Page 137: ...ASUS KGN M H D16 6 25 7 Select a setup type and click Next to continue 8 The driver features you selected are being installed ...

Page 138: ...6 26 Chapter 6 Driver installation 9 Click your preferred options and click Finish to exit the wizard ...

Page 139: ...n this section to mount the Mellanox driver on your system To mount the Mellanox driver 1 Login to the system as root 2 Create a folder on the desktop and copy the latest Mellanox driver to the folder You can name the folder as you like 3 Type the command line and mount the driver to the system The driver version and the OS label may vary Ensure that the command line matches your driver version an...

Page 140: ...ver installation 4 Type the command line and install the driver 5 All other Mellanox OEM OFED or distribution IB packages will be removevd Press Y to continue 6 The system starts uninstalling the previous version of OFED ...

Page 141: ... M H D16 6 29 7 When the installation finishes reboot your system to complete the installation If your system has the latest firmware no firmware update will occur To force firmware update type force fw update ...

Page 142: ...es 6 6 1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD to the optical drive The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the contents of the support DVD to locate the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder Double click the ASSETUP EXE to run the DVD 6 6 2 Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows the available devi...

Page 143: ...the motherboard supports Click an item to install 6 6 4 Make disk menu The Make disk menu contains items to create the AMD AHCI Controller driver disk 6 6 5 Contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information You can also find this information on the inside front cover of this user guide ...

Page 144: ...6 32 Chapter 6 Driver installation ...

Page 145: ...A Reference information This appendix includes additional information that you may refer to when configuring the motherboard ...

Page 146: ...Appendix summary A ASUS KGN M H D16 A 1 KGNH D16 block diagram A 3 A 2 KGMH D16 QDR block diagram A 4 ...

Page 147: ...ASUS KGN M H D16 A 3 A 1 KGNH D16 block diagram ...

Page 148: ...A 4 Appendix A Reference information A 2 KGMH D16 QDR block diagram ...

Page 149: ... 86 21 3407 4610 800 820 6655 Online Support http support asus com techserv techserv aspx ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL America Address 800 Corporate Way Fremont CA 94539 USA Fax 1 510 608 4555 Web site http usa asus com Technical Support Support fax 1 812 284 0883 General support 1 812 282 2787 Online support http support asus com techserv techserv aspx ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Germany and Austria Addres...

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Page 151: ...302 326 3 V1 3 1 2007 09 EN 301 357 2 V1 3 1 2006 05 2006 95 EC LVD Directive EN 60950 1 2001 A11 2004 EN 60950 1 2006 EN60065 2002 A1 2006 EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 2009 125 EC ErP Directive Regulation EC No 1275 2008 EN 62301 2005 Regulation EC No 642 2009 EN 62301 2005 Regulation EC No 278 2009 EN 62301 2005 CE marking Declaration Date Jul 19 2010 Year to begin affixing CE marking 2010 Position ...

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