Asus RS720A-E9-RS24-E, User Manual

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Contents
2.6 Cable connections ...................................................................................2-31
2.7 SATA/SAS backplane cabling .................................................................2-32
2.8 Removable/optional components ...........................................................2-33
2.8.1 System fans .............................................................................. 2-33
2.8.2 Redundant power supply module .............................................. 2-34
Chapter 3: Installation Options
3.1 Tool-less Friction Rail Kit ..........................................................................3-2
3.2 Installing the tool-less rack rail ................................................................3-3
3.3 Rail kit dimensions ....................................................................................3-5
Chapter 4: Motherboard Information
4.1 Motherboard layout ....................................................................................4-2
4.2 Jumpers ......................................................................................................4-4
4.3
Internal LEDs ..............................................................................................4-9
4.4 Internal connectors ..................................................................................4-12
4.5 Motherboard layout (revised motherboard) ..........................................4-24
4.6 Jumpers (revised motherboard) .............................................................4-26
4.7 Internal LEDs (revised motherboard) .....................................................4-31
4.8 Internal connectors (revised motherboard) ...........................................4-34
Chapter 5: BIOS Setup
5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ..........................................................5-2
5.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility................................................... 5-2
5.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility .................................................................5-3
5.1.3 BUPDATER utility .......................................................................5-4
5.2 BIOS setup program ..................................................................................5-6
5.2.1 BIOS menu screen ......................................................................5-7
5.2.2 Menu bar .....................................................................................5-7
5.2.3 Menu items ..................................................................................5-8
5.2.4 Submenu items ...........................................................................5-8
5.2.5 Navigation keys ...........................................................................5-8
5.2.6 General help ................................................................................5-8
5.2.7 Configuration fields .....................................................................5-8
5.2.8 Pop-up window ............................................................................5-8
5.2.9 Scroll bar .....................................................................................5-8