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Intel

Pentium

4/Pentium

D LGA775

Pedestal

Pedestal Server

Server

1066/800 MHz Front Side Bus

TS100-E3

Summary of Contents for TS100-E3

Page 1: ...ntium Pentium Pentium Pentium 4 Pentium 4 Pentium 4 Pentium 4 Pentium 4 Pentium D LGA775 D LGA775 D LGA775 D LGA775 D LGA775 Pedestal Pedestal Pedestal Pedestal Pedestal Server Server Server Server Server 1066 800 MHz Front Side Bus TS100 E3 ...

Page 2: ...s 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 this manual or product Specifications and information contained in this manual ae furnished for informational use only and are subject to change at any time without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by ASU...

Page 3: ...Hardware setup 2 1 Chassis cover 2 2 2 1 1 Removing the side cover 2 2 2 1 2 Reinstalling the side cover 2 3 2 2 Motherboard overview 2 4 2 3 Central Processing Unit CPU 2 5 2 3 1 Installing the CPU 2 5 2 3 2 Installing the CPU heatsink and airduct assembly 2 8 2 4 System memory 2 10 2 4 1 Overview 2 10 2 4 2 Memory configurations 2 10 2 4 3 Installing a DIMM 2 11 2 4 4 Removing a DIMM 2 11 2 5 Ex...

Page 4: ...fo Motherboard info Motherboard info 3 1 Motherboard layouts 3 2 3 2 Jumpers 3 4 3 3 Connectors 3 9 3 3 1 Rear panel connectors 3 9 3 3 2 Internal connectors 3 10 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 BIOS information BIOS information BIOS information BIOS information BIOS information 4 1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4 2 4 1 1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4 2 4 1 2 AFUDOS utility...

Page 5: ...Hardware Monitor 4 28 4 6 Boot menu 4 30 4 6 1 Boot Device Priority 4 30 4 6 2 Boot Settings Configuration 4 31 4 6 3 Security 4 33 4 7 Exit menu 4 35 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration RAID Configuration RAID Configuration RAID Configuration 5 1 Setting up RAID 5 2 5 1 1 RAID definitions 5 2 5 1 2 Installing hard disk drives 5 3 5 1 3 Setting t...

Page 6: ...alling the RAID controller driver 6 3 6 2 LAN driver installation 6 12 6 2 1 Windows 2000 2003 Server 6 12 6 2 2 Red Hat Enterprise ver 3 0 6 13 6 3 Management applications and utilities installation 6 15 6 3 1 Running the support CD 6 15 6 3 2 Drivers menu 6 15 6 3 3 Management Software menu 6 16 6 3 4 Utilities menu 6 16 6 3 5 Contact information 6 16 Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendix...

Page 7: ... 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 WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING The use of s...

Page 8: ...ly connected and the power cables are not damaged If any damage is detected contact your dealer as soon as possible To avoid short circuits keep paper clips screws and staples away from connectors slots sockets and circuitry Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Place the server on a stable surface This product is equipped with a three wire power cable and plug for the user s safety Use the...

Page 9: ...s with the server This chapter includes the motherboard layout jumper settings and connector locations 4 4 4 4 4 Chapter 4 BIOS information Chapter 4 BIOS information Chapter 4 BIOS information Chapter 4 BIOS information Chapter 4 BIOS information This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters 5 5 5 5 5 Chapter 5 RAID configuration C...

Page 10: ... when trying to complete a task CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE Tips and information to aid in completing a task Conventions Conventions Conventions Conventions Conventions To make sure...

Page 11: ...SUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 This chapter describes the general features of the barebone server including sections on the front panel and rear panel specifications Chapter 1 Product introduction ...

Page 12: ...d Management Item Description Item Description Item Description Item Description Item Description ASUS TS100 E3 pedestal chassis with ASUS P5MT MX C motherboard 350 W single power supply Floppy disk drive 9 cm Blower Front I O board CPU Cooler x1 Dummy covers Cables SATA power cable SATA signal cables IDE cables System screws and cables System keys 2 pcs Bundled CDs TS100 E3 support CD with ASWM C...

Page 13: ...ve bays Front panel Front panel Front panel Front panel Front panel Pedestal with removable front door bezel and chassis foot stand or roller wheels ASUS P5MT MX C ATX compatible form factor 9 6 in x 9 6 in Northbridge Intel E7230 Memory Controller Hub MCH Southbridge Intel ICH7R Intel Pentium 4 Intel Pentium D processor in the 775 land package with Extended Memory 64 bit Technology EM64T Supports...

Page 14: ...monitors Power supply Power supply Power supply Power supply Power supply 1 x Serial port 1 x Parallel port 1 x PS 2 keyboard port 1 x PS 2 mouse port 1 x LAN RJ 45 ports 2 x USB 2 0 ports 1 x VGA port ASUS Server Web based Management ASWM 2 0 Voltage temperature CPU and memory utilization storage capacity and fan speed monitoring Automatic Server Restart ASR feature 350 W single power supply with...

Page 15: ...le D V D C D V D C D V D C D V D C D V D CD ROM drive D ROM drive D ROM drive D ROM drive D ROM drive Empty 3 5 inch bay Empty 3 5 inch bay Empty 3 5 inch bay Empty 3 5 inch bay Empty 3 5 inch bay USB 2 0 ports USB 2 0 ports USB 2 0 ports USB 2 0 ports USB 2 0 ports Empty 5 25 inch bay Empty 5 25 inch bay Empty 5 25 inch bay Empty 5 25 inch bay Empty 5 25 inch bay Power button Power button Power b...

Page 16: ...on slots Expansion slots RJ 45 LAN ports RJ 45 LAN ports RJ 45 LAN ports RJ 45 LAN ports RJ 45 LAN ports Power supply module Power supply module Power supply module Power supply module Power supply module PS 2 mouse port PS 2 mouse port PS 2 mouse port PS 2 mouse port PS 2 mouse port PS 2 keyboard port PS 2 keyboard port PS 2 keyboard port PS 2 keyboard port PS 2 keyboard port USB 2 0 ports USB 2 ...

Page 17: ... basic components like motherboard power supply floppy disk optical drive and cables as shown 1 1 1 1 1 1 Power supply module 2 Chassis fan 3 ASUS P5MT motherboard 4 Expansion card slots 5 Optical drive 6 1 x 5 25 inch drive bay 7 Floppy drive 8 2 x internal 3 5 inch drive bays 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 ...

Page 18: ...tus Display status Display status Display status Description Description Description Description Description S y s t e m S y s t e m S y s t e m S y s t e m S y s t e m Power LED ON System power ON Blinking System is in suspend mode Drive Status LED Green Bridge board connected to backplane Installed HDD is in good condition Red HDD failure SPEED ACT LNK RJ 45 LAN port LEDs LAN port LEDs LAN port ...

Page 19: ...00 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 2 1 This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components Chapter 2 Hardware setup ...

Page 20: ...e chassis 2 Slide the side cover for about half an inch toward the rear until it is disengaged from the chassis 3 Carefully lift the cover and set it aside Viewing the internal structure Viewing the internal structure Viewing the internal structure Viewing the internal structure Viewing the internal structure Without the side cover the internal structure and installed components of the barebone se...

Page 21: ...he side cover To reinstall the side cover 1 Match and insert the upper hooks and lower sliding edge of the cover to the corresponding chassis holes and edge 2 Slide the cover toward the front until it snaps in place You may need to remove some of the installed components to access the DIMM sockets and internal connectors Refer to section 2 10 Removable components for instructions 3 Re screw to sec...

Page 22: ...the illustration below P5MT MX Place this side towards Place this side towards Place this side towards Place this side towards Place this side towards the rear of the chassis the rear of the chassis the rear of the chassis the rear of the chassis the rear of the chassis Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing any motherboard components or connectionin order to avoid physic...

Page 23: ...ft B until it is released from the retention tab Retention tab Retention tab Retention tab Retention tab Retention tab Load lever Load lever Load lever Load lever Load lever This side of the This side of the This side of the This side of the This side of the socket box should socket box should socket box should socket box should socket box should face you face you face you face you face you P n P ...

Page 24: ...o a 100º angle A then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to remove B 5 Position the CPU over the socket making sure that the gold triangle is on the bottom left corner of the socket The socket alignment key should fit into the CPU notch Alignment key Alignment key Alignment key Alignment key Alignment key Gold triangle mark Gold triangle mark Gold triangle mark Gold triangle mark Gold tri...

Page 25: ...he connectors on the socket and damage the CPU 6 Close the load plate A then push the load lever B until it snaps into the retention tab A B The motherboard supports Intel Pentium 4 LGA775 processors with the Intel Enhanced Memory 64 Technology EM64T Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST and Hyper Threading Technology Refer to the Appendix for more information on these CPU features ...

Page 26: ...sembly assembly The TS100 E3 comes with a proprietary CPU heatsink You have to assemble the CPU heatsink before installing to the motherboard 2 Position the CPU heatsink and airduct assembly on top of the installed CPU Make sure that the heatsink screws match the screw holes on the motherboard 3 Drive the four screws into the holes in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and airduct assembly...

Page 27: ...S TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector Hardware monitoring errors may occur if you fail to plug the connector P5MT MX C CPU Fan Connectors GND FANPWR2 FANOUT4 GND FANPWR3 FANOUT7 CPU_FAN1 CPU_FAN2 P5MT MX C ...

Page 28: ...ons Memory configurations Memory configurations Memory configurations Memory configurations You may install 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB and 2 GB unbuffered ECC or non ECC DDR2 533 667 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency For optimum compatibility it is recommended that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor Refer to the DDR2 Qualified Vendors List at the ASUS w...

Page 29: ...rd to unlock the DIMM 2 Remove the DIMM from the socket Unlocked retaining clip Unlocked retaining clip Unlocked retaining clip Unlocked retaining clip Unlocked retaining clip DDR2 DIMM notch DDR2 DIMM notch DDR2 DIMM notch DDR2 DIMM notch DDR2 DIMM notch DDR2 DIMM notch DDR2 DIMM notch DDR2 DIMM notch DDR2 DIMM notch DDR2 DIMM notch 1 2 3 1 2 1 A DDR2 DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in...

Page 30: ...tem unit cover if your motherboard is already installed in a chassis 3 Remove the bracket opposite the slot that you intend to use Keep the screw for later use 4 Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot 5 Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier 6 Replace the system cover 2 5 2 2 5 2 2 5 2 2 5 2 2 5 2 Configuri...

Page 31: ...ntroller 1 PIRQB Onboard USB controller 2 PIRQC Onboard USB controller 3 PIRQD USB 2 0 EHCI controller PIRQA Onboard IDE port PIRQC Onboard SATA port PIRQD ATI RAGE XL PIRQE REQ2 GNT2 SMBUS Controller PIRQD Onboard LAN PIRQB IRQ Priority Standard Function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2 Re direct to IRQ 9 3 11 Communications Port COM2 4 12 Communications Port COM1 5 13 IRQ holder for PC...

Page 32: ...supports PCI Express network cards SCSI cards and other cards that comply with PCI Express 1 0a specifications 2 5 5 2 5 5 2 5 5 2 5 5 2 5 5 PCI slots PCI slots PCI slots PCI slots PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card SCSI card USB card and other cards that comply with PCI 2 3 specifications The figure shows a LAN card installed on a 32 bit PCI slot Due to the limits of chipset...

Page 33: ...e front panel assembly Removing the front panel assembly Removing the front panel assembly Removing the front panel assembly 3 Pull and swing the left edge of the front panel outward Before installing a 5 25 inch drive you should first remove the front panel assembly front bezel and front panel cover The front panel assembly is attached to the chassis through three hooked tabs hooked tabs hooked t...

Page 34: ...re setup 2 16 2 16 2 16 2 16 2 16 4 Unhook the hinge like tabs from the holes on the right side of the front panel to completely detach the front panel assembly from the chassis Hinge like tab Hinge like tab Hinge like tab Hinge like tab Hinge like tab Do not use too much force when removing the front panel assembly ...

Page 35: ...front panel assembly Reinstalling the front panel assembly To reinstall the front panel assembly front bezel and front panel cover 1 Insert the three hinge like tabs to the holes on the right edge of the chassis 2 Swing the front panel to the left and fit the three hooked tabs to the left side of the chassis until the tabs snap back in place Hinge like tab Hinge like tab Hinge like tab Hinge like ...

Page 36: ...permost bay labeled 1 The other bay labeled 2 is available for additional 5 25 inch device To install a 5 25 inch drive 1 Use a Phillips cross screwdriver or one finger to remove the metal cover of the bay where you want to install the drive 2 Insert the optical drive into the 5 25 inch drive bay If you have powered up the system make sure to unplug the AC power cable before installing or removing...

Page 37: ... drive 6 Connect a 4 pin plug from the power supply to the power connector on the back of the drive IDE cable IDE cable IDE cable IDE cable IDE cable Power plug Power plug Power plug Power plug Power plug 3 Make sure that the drive and bay hole align as shown When in place the drive protrudes about an inch from the front panel 4 Secure the drive with a screw ...

Page 38: ...tup 2 20 2 20 2 20 2 20 2 20 7 On the front panel assembly detach the plastic bay cover opposite the 5 25 inch drive that you installed by pressing the two hooked tabs on each side of the bay cover 8 Reinstall the front panel assembly when done Refer to section 2 5 2 Reinstalling the front panel assembly for instructions ...

Page 39: ... 8 1 2 8 1 2 8 1 Removing a SATA HDD Removing a SATA HDD Removing a SATA HDD Removing a SATA HDD Removing a SATA HDD Follow the instructions in this section to remove a SATA hard disk drive HDD 1 First remove both side covers 2 Then unplug the SATA signal and power cables 3 Unscrew the SATA HDD 4 Remove the SATA HDD from the bay ...

Page 40: ... 8 2 2 8 2 2 8 2 2 8 2 2 8 2 Installing a SATA HDD Installing a SATA HDD Installing a SATA HDD Installing a SATA HDD Installing a SATA HDD Follow the instructions in this section to install a SATA hard disk drive HDD 1 First remove both side covers 2 Then install the SATA HDD 3 Secure the SATA HDD with screws 4 Connect the SATA signal and power cables ...

Page 41: ...lling an expansion card Installing an expansion card Installing an expansion card Installing an expansion card Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card 1 Lay the chassis on its side 2 Locate the metal bracket opposite the slot you want to use 3 Remove the screw that secures the metal bracket to the chassis Set aside the metal bracket for future use 5 Align the card golden fingers ...

Page 42: ...are setup Chapter 2 Hardware setup Chapter 2 Hardware setup Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 24 2 24 2 24 2 24 2 24 7 After installing the expansion card put the metal bracket back 8 Adjust the metal bracket to the locking pawl and screw it tightly ...

Page 43: ...g an expansion card Removing an expansion card Removing an expansion card To remove an expansion card 1 Remove the side cover 2 Lay the chassis on its side 3 For removing an expansion card unscrew the metal bracket and remove it 4 Carefully remove the seated expansion card from the motherboard slot 5 After removing the expansion card re screw the metal bracket to its original position ...

Page 44: ... 4 Rear fan 1 2 5 Front fan 1 2 6 Serial ATA connectors 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 10 1 2 10 1 2 10 1 2 10 1 2 10 1 Motherboard connections Motherboard connections Motherboard connections Motherboard connections Motherboard connections 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 24 5cm 9 6in 24 5cm 9 6in DDR2 DIMM_B1 64 bit 240 pin modul...

Page 45: ...ents You may need to remove previously installed system components when installing removing system devices or when replacing defective components This section tells how to remove the following components 1 Chassis fan 2 Floppy disk drive module 3 Front I O board 4 Power supply unit 2 Locate the four screws that secure the fan to the chassis 3 Remove the four screws while carefully supporting the c...

Page 46: ... setup Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 28 2 28 2 28 2 28 2 28 2 Drive in the four screws you removed earlier to secure the fan to the chassis To reinstall the chassis fan 1 Align the chassis fan holes to the screw holes on the chassis 3 Plug the chassis fan cable to the connector on the motherboard ...

Page 47: ...bly before you can remove the floppy disk drive Refer to section 2 5 1 Removing the front panel assembly for instructions Floppy drive power cable Floppy drive power cable Floppy drive power cable Floppy drive power cable Floppy drive power cable Floppy drive signal cable Floppy drive signal cable Floppy drive signal cable Floppy drive signal cable Floppy drive signal cable Red stripe to match Pin...

Page 48: ...onnect the drive signal cable and power cable Floppy drive power cable Floppy drive power cable Floppy drive power cable Floppy drive power cable Floppy drive power cable Floppy drive signal cable Floppy drive signal cable Floppy drive signal cable Floppy drive signal cable Floppy drive signal cable Red stripe to match Pin 1 on Red stripe to match Pin 1 on Red stripe to match Pin 1 on Red stripe t...

Page 49: ...rd Front I O board Front I O board You need to remove the front panel assembly before you can remove the front I O board Refer to section 2 5 1 Removing the front panel assembly for instructions To remove the front I O board 1 First remove all the connected cables respectively 3 Last remove the front I O board from the chassis with caution 2 Then unscrew the front I O board ...

Page 50: ...p Chapter 2 Hardware setup Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 32 2 32 2 32 2 32 2 32 To install the front I O board 1 First put the front I O board into the chassis with caution 2 Then fasten the he front I O board with screws 3 Last connect all the cables to the board respectively ...

Page 51: ...ng a power supply unit to the barebone system You MUST disconnect all power cable plugs from the motherboard along with installed devices before removing the power supply unit 1 24 pin ATX motherboard power connector 2 4 pin 12V motherboard power connector 3 4 pin plug optical drive 4 4 pinplug floppy disk drive 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 Make sure to unplug ALL ALL ALL ALL ALL power ...

Page 52: ... cover Refer to section 2 1 1 Removing the side cover 2 Remove the front panel assembly Refer to section 2 5 1 Removing the front panel assembly 3 Lay the chassis on a flat stable surface 4 Disconnect all the power plug to the connector inside the case 5 Locate and remove the screws that secure the PSU bracket to the chassis 6 Slide the bracket in the direction of the arrow and remove it from the ...

Page 53: ...er To reinstall the power supply unit 1 Remove the chassis cover Refer to section 2 1 1 Removing the side cover 2 Remove the front panel assembly Refer to section 2 5 1 Removing the front panel assembly 3 Lay the chassis on a flat stable surface 4 Carefully slide the PSU in the direction of the arrow 6 Re connect all the power plug to the connector inside the case ...

Page 54: ...Chapter 2 Hardware setup Chapter 2 Hardware setup Chapter 2 Hardware setup Chapter 2 Hardware setup Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 36 2 36 2 36 2 36 2 36 ...

Page 55: ...ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the server This chapter includes the motherboard layout jumper settings and connector locations Chapter 3 Motherboard info ...

Page 56: ...240 pin module DDR2 DIMM_A2 64 bit 240 pin module DDR2 DIMM_B2 64 bit 240 pin module Intel E7230 Intel ICH7R PCIE1 PCI1 PCIE2 PCI2 ATI RageXL 8Mb FWH SUPER I O Broadcd BCM5753 SB_PWR1 CR2032 3 Lithium Cell CMOS Powe ATX12V1 BUZZ1 KBPWR CPU_FAN2 CPU_FAN1 FM_CPU2 FM_CPU1 PRI_IDE1 FLOPPY1 ATXPWR1 SATA4 SATA3 SATA1 SATA2 FRNT_FAN1 FRNT_FAN2 USB56 USB34 HDLED1 BPSMB1 TRPWR1 USBPW34 USBPW56 USBPW78 RECO...

Page 57: ... 3 pin RECOVERY1 3 8 Internal connectors Internal connectors Internal connectors Internal connectors Internal connectors P a g e P a g e P a g e P a g e P a g e 1 Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY1 3 10 2 Primary IDE connectors 40 1 pin PRI_IDE1 3 10 3 Serial ATA connectors 7 pin SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 3 11 4 Hard disk activity LED connector 4 pin HDLED1 3 12 5 USB connector 10 1 pin US...

Page 58: ...ate time and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS which include system setup information such as system passwords To erase the RTC RAM 1 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Remove the onboard battery 3 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 th...

Page 59: ...n FM_CPU1 FM_CPU2 CPU fan pin selection 3 pin FM_CPU1 FM_CPU2 CPU fan pin selection 3 pin FM_CPU1 FM_CPU2 These jumpers allow you to connect either a 3 pin or a 4 pin fan cable plug to the CPU fan connectors CPU_FAN1 CPU_FAN2 Set these jumpers to pins 1 2 if you are using a 3 pin fan cable plug or to pins 2 3 for a 4 pin plug The USB device wake up feature requires a power supply that can provide ...

Page 60: ...n you press a key on the keyboard the default is the Space Bar This feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 1A on the 5VSB lead and a corresponding setting in the BIOS 5 5 5 5 5 VGA controller setting 3 pin VGA_EN1 VGA controller setting 3 pin VGA_EN1 VGA controller setting 3 pin VGA_EN1 VGA controller setting 3 pin VGA_EN1 VGA controller setting 3 pin VGA_EN1 These jumpers a...

Page 61: ...ntroller 7 7 7 7 7 RAID controller selection 3 pin RAID_SEL1 RAID controller selection 3 pin RAID_SEL1 RAID controller selection 3 pin RAID_SEL1 RAID controller selection 3 pin RAID_SEL1 RAID controller selection 3 pin RAID_SEL1 This jumper allows you to select the RAID configuration utility to use when you create disk arrays Place the jumper caps over pins 1 2 if you want to use the LSI Logic Emb...

Page 62: ...ting 3 pin RECOVERY1 Force BIOS recovery setting 3 pin RECOVERY1 This jumper allows you to quickly update or recover the BIOS settings when it becomes corrupted To update the BIOS 1 Prepare a floppy disk that contains the latest BIOS for the motherboard xxxx xxx ROM and the AFUDOS EXE utility 2 Set the jumper to pins 2 3 3 Insert the floppy disk then turn on the system to update the BIOS 4 Shut do...

Page 63: ... SPEED LED SPEED LED SPEED LED S t a t u s S t a t u s S t a t u s S t a t u s S t a t u s Description Description Description Description Description S t a t u s S t a t u s S t a t u s S t a t u s S t a t u s Description Description Description Description Description OFF No link OFF 10Mbps connection GREEN Linked ORANGE 100Mbps connection BLINKING Acting GREEN 1Gbps connection SPEED LED ACT LIN...

Page 64: ...3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 3 2 Internal connectors Internal connectors Internal connectors Internal connectors Internal connectors 1 1 1 1 1 Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY Floppy disk drive connector 34 1 pin FLOPPY This connector is for the provided floppy disk d...

Page 65: ... r M a s t e r M a s t e r M a s t e r M a s t e r These connectors are set IDE IDE IDE IDE IDE mode by default In IDE IDE IDE IDE IDE mode you can connect Serial ATA boot data hard disk drives to these connectors If you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors set the Configure SATA as Configure SATA as Configure SATA as Configure SATA as Configure SATA as item in the BIOS to...

Page 66: ... LED to light up 5 5 5 5 5 USB connector 10 1 pin USB34 USB56 USB78 USB connector 10 1 pin USB34 USB56 USB78 USB connector 10 1 pin USB34 USB56 USB78 USB connector 10 1 pin USB34 USB56 USB78 USB connector 10 1 pin USB34 USB56 USB78 This connector is for USB 2 0 ports Connect the USB module cable to this connector then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis This USB ...

Page 67: ...Chassis intrusion connector 4 1 pin CHASSIS1 Chassis intrusion connector 4 1 pin CHASSIS1 Chassis intrusion connector 4 1 pin CHASSIS1 This connector is for a chassis 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 componen...

Page 68: ... 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 9 9 9 9 9 Backplane SMBus connector 6 1 pin BPSMB1 Backplane SMBus connector 6 1 pin BPSMB1 Backplane SMBus connector 6 1...

Page 69: ...til the connectors completely fit 11 11 11 11 11 Backplane SMBus connector 6 1 pin BPSMB1 Backplane SMBus connector 6 1 pin BPSMB1 Backplane SMBus connector 6 1 pin BPSMB1 Backplane SMBus connector 6 1 pin BPSMB1 Backplane SMBus connector 6 1 pin BPSMB1 If you want additional thermal monitoring connect the thermal sensor cable with a thermistor of 1o K or at 25 o C B 3435 to this connector P5MT MX...

Page 70: ... read from or written into the HDD System warning speaker Orange 4 pin SPEAKER System warning speaker Orange 4 pin SPEAKER System warning speaker Orange 4 pin SPEAKER System warning speaker Orange 4 pin SPEAKER System warning speaker Orange 4 pin SPEAKER This 4 pin connector is for the chassis mounted system warning speaker The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings ATX power button ...

Page 71: ...SUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters Chapter 4 BIOS information ...

Page 72: ...one of the following to create a bootable floppy disk DOS environment a Insert a 1 44MB floppy disk into the drive b At the DOS prompt type format A S then press Enter Windows XP environment a Insert a 1 44 MB floppy disk to the floppy disk drive b Click Start Start Start Start Start from the Windows desktop then select My Computer My Computer My Computer My Computer My Computer c Select the 3 1 2...

Page 73: ...urrent BIOS file to the floppy disk A afudos oOLDBIOS1 rom AMI Firmware Update Utility Version 1 19 ASUS V2 07 03 11 24BB Copyright C 2002 American Megatrends Inc All rights reserved Reading flash done Write to file ok A Main filename Main filename Main filename Main filename Main filename Extension name Extension name Extension name Extension name Extension name 1 Copy the AFUDOS utility afudos e...

Page 74: ...ame where filename is the latest or the original BIOS file on the bootable floppy disk Updating the BIOS file Updating the BIOS file Updating the BIOS file Updating the BIOS file Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file with the AFUDOS utility 1 Visit the ASUS website www asus com and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard Save the BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk A afudos iP5M...

Page 75: ...system 2 Insert the floppy disk with the original or updated BIOS file to the floppy disk drive 3 The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for the original or updated BIOS file Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy 4 Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking...

Page 76: ...message and automatically checks the floppy disk for the original or updated BIOS file 4 Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process Bad BIOS checksum Starting BIOS recovery Checking for floppy Floppy not found Checking for CD ROM CD ROM found Reading file P5MT MX ROM Completed Start flashing When no floppy disk is found the utility automatically checks the optical drive fo...

Page 77: ...ill be copied to your system 4 1 4 4 1 4 4 1 4 4 1 4 4 1 4 ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage save and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows environment The ASUS Update utility allows you to Save the current BIOS file Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet Update the BI...

Page 78: ...e BIOS through the Internet Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet 1 Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows desktop by clicking Start Start Start Start Start Programs Programs Programs Programs Programs ASUS ASUS ASUS ASUS ASUS ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate The ASUS Upda...

Page 79: ...e ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate ASUSUpdate The ASUS Update main window appears 2 Select Update BIOS from a file Update BIOS from a file Update BIOS from a file Update BIOS from a file Update BIOS from a file option from the drop down menu then click Next Next Next Next Next 4 From the FTP site select the BIOS version that you wish to download Click Next Next Next Next Next 5 Follow t...

Page 80: ...er 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 This last option should be chosen only if the first two failed The Setup program is designed to make it as easy to use as possib...

Page 81: ... items in the menu and change the settings 4 2 1 4 2 1 4 2 1 4 2 1 4 2 1 BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen BIOS menu screen Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another System Time 11 10 19 System Date Wed 11 02 2005 Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Primary IDE Master HDS722516VLSAB0 Primary IDE Slave ASUS CD S520 A4 Third IDE Master Not Detected Th...

Page 82: ... Scroll bar Scroll bar 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 other items on the screen 4 2 9 4 2 9 4 2 9 4 2 9 4 2 9 General help General help General help General help General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of...

Page 83: ...44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Legacy Diskette A 1 44M 3 5 in Sets the type of floppy drive installed Configuration options Disabled 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in Refer to section 5 2 1 BIOS menu screen for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 Gene...

Page 84: ...e is installed in the system Type Auto Type Auto Type Auto Type Auto Type Auto Selects the type of IDE drive Setting to Auto allows automatic selection of the appropriate IDE device type Select CDROM if you are specifically configuring a CD ROM drive Select ARMD ATAPI Removable Media Device if your device is either a ZIP LS 120 or MO drive Configuration options Not Installed Auto CDROM ARMD LBA La...

Page 85: ...onitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology Configuration options Auto Disabled Enabled 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled Enables or disables 32 bit data transfer Configuration options Disabled Enabled 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 4 3 5 IDE Configuration IDE Configuration IDE Configuration IDE Conf...

Page 86: ...hen using Parallel ATA on legacy OS e g Windows ME 98 NT MS DOS under this mode it will operate successfully only without installing Serial ATA P ARA S ATA and P ATA are special options for advanced users If compatible problems emerge please restore the mode to the default Configuration options P ARA S ATA S ATA Mode P ATA Onboard Serial ATA BOOTROM Enabled This mode allows you to enable or disabl...

Page 87: ... SETUP UTILITY AMI BIOS AMI BIOS AMI BIOS AMI BIOS AMI BIOS Displays the auto detected BIOS information Processor Processor Processor Processor Processor Displays the auto detected CPU specification System Memory System Memory System Memory System Memory System Memory Displays the auto detected total system memory This mode allows you to enable or disable Advanced Host Controller Interface AHCI Po...

Page 88: ... Configuration USB Configuration The items in this menu allows you to change the USB related features Select an item then press Enter to display the configuration options Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 58 C Copyright 1985 2004 American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Enabled USB host controllers USB Configuration Module Version 2 2...

Page 89: ...bled Allows you to enable or disable the USB 2 0 controller Configuration options Enabled Disabled USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed Allows you to set the USB 2 0 controller mode to HiSpeed 480 Mbps or FullSpeed 12 Mbps Configuration options FullSpeed HiSpeed BIOS EHCI Hand...

Page 90: ... Mode 115200 8 n 1 Serial port Mode 115200 8 n 1 Serial port Mode 115200 8 n 1 Serial port Mode 115200 8 n 1 Allows you to set up serial port mode Configuration options 115200 8 n 1 57600 8 n 1 38400 8 n 1 19200 8 n 1 09600 8 n 1 Flow Control None Flow Control None Flow Control None Flow Control None Flow Control None Allows you to control the flow Configuration options None Hardware Software Redi...

Page 91: ...re Prefecther Enabled Hardware Prefecther Enabled Hardware Prefecther Enabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Enabled Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Enabled Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Enabled Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Enabled Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Enabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled CPU Internal Thermal Control Auto CPU Internal Thermal Cont...

Page 92: ...r Threading Technology of CPU Configuration options Disabled Enabled When an Intel Pentium4 processor which supports Hyper Threading Technology is installed this functioin will then work Intel R Speedstep Technology Automatic Intel R Speedstep Technology Automatic Intel R Speedstep Technology Automatic Intel R Speedstep Technology Automatic Intel R Speedstep Technology Automatic Allows you to set ...

Page 93: ...abled PEG Port Configuration PEG Port Configuration PEG Port Configuration PEG Port Configuration PEG Port Configuration Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled PEG Port Enabled Allows you to set or disable the PCI Express Graphic port Configuration options Enabled Disabled PEG Port VC1 Map TC7 Configuration options TC1 TC7 PEG Force x1 Disabled Configuration options Disabled Enabled 4 4 5 4 4 5 4...

Page 94: ... options Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Serial Port2 Address 2F8 IRQ3 Serial Port2 Address 2F8 IRQ3 Serial Port2 Address 2F8 IRQ3 Serial Port2 Address 2F8 IRQ3 Serial Port2 Address 2F8 IRQ3 Allows you to select the Serial Port2 base address Configuration options Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Serial Port2 Mode Normal Allows you to select the Serial Port2 mode Configuration options Normal...

Page 95: ...s Yes No Palette Snooping Disabled Palette Snooping Disabled Palette Snooping Disabled Palette Snooping Disabled Palette Snooping Disabled When set to Enabled the pallete snooping feature informs the PCI devices that an ISA graphics device is installed in the system so that the latter can function correctly Configuration options Disabled Enabled IRQ xx assigned to PCI Device IRQ xx assigned to PCI...

Page 96: ...C Support Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI support in the Application Specific Integrated Circuit ASIC When set to Enabled the ACPI APIC table pointer is included in the RSDT pointer list Configuration options Enabled Disabled Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 58 C Copyright 1985 2004 Am...

Page 97: ...e keyboard to turn on the system This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Configuration options Disabled Enabled Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled Power On By PS 2 Mouse Disabled When set to Enabled this parameter allows you to use the PS 2 mouse to turn on the ...

Page 98: ...nd displays the CPU front and rear fan speeds in rotations per minute RPM If a fan is not connected to the connector on the motherboard the field shows N A Smart Fan Control Enabled Smart Fan Control Enabled Smart Fan Control Enabled Smart Fan Control Enabled Smart Fan Control Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Smart Fan feature that smartly adjusts the fan speeds for more efficient syste...

Page 99: ...ed otherwise it will adjust to a lower speed Use or to adjust VCORE1 Voltage VCORE2 Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V VCORE1 Voltage VCORE2 Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V VCORE1 Voltage VCORE2 Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V VCORE1 Voltage VCORE2 Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V VCORE1 Voltage VCORE2 Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V Voltage 5VSB Voltage VBAT Voltage 12V Voltage Voltage 5VSB Voltage VBAT Voltage 12V Voltage Voltage 5VSB Vol...

Page 100: ...rom the available devices Configuration options xxxxx DRIVE Disabled Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 58 C Copyright 1985 2004 American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Server Boot Exit A virtual floppy disk drive Floppy Drive B may oppear when you set the CD ROM drive as the first boot device Select Screen Select Item Change Opt...

Page 101: ...iguration options Force BIOS Keep Current Set this item to Enabled to use the ASUS MyLogo feature Bootup Num Lock On Bootup Num Lock On Bootup Num Lock On Bootup Num Lock On Bootup Num Lock On Allows you to select the power on state for the NumLock Configuration options On Off PS 2 Mouse Support Auto PS 2 Mouse Support Auto PS 2 Mouse Support Auto PS 2 Mouse Support Auto PS 2 Mouse Support Auto Al...

Page 102: ...age Display Enabled Hit DEL Message Display Enabled When set to Enabled the system displays the message Press DEL to run Setup during POST Configuration options Enabled Disabled Interrupt 19 Capture Enabled Interrupt 19 Capture Enabled Interrupt 19 Capture Enabled Interrupt 19 Capture Enabled Interrupt 19 Capture Enabled When set to Enabled this function allows the option ROMs to trap Interrupt 19...

Page 103: ...Supervisor Password Change Supervisor Password Change Supervisor Password Change Supervisor Password Change Supervisor Password item then press Enter 2 From the password box 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 successfully set your password To change the supervisor pas...

Page 104: ... Change User Password Change User Password Change User Password Change User Password Select this item to set or change the user password The User Password User Password User Password User Password User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed Not Installed After you set a password this item shows Installed Installed Installed Inst...

Page 105: ...lect one of the options from this menu to exit 4 7 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for the BIOS items and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 58 C Copyright 1985 2004 American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Exit...

Page 106: ...rd Changes Discard Changes Discard Changes Select this option then press Enter to discard the changes that you made and restore the previously saved settings When a confirmation window appears select OK then press Enter to discard the changes and load the previously saved settings If you wish to cancel the command select Cancel then press Enter to return to the Exit menu Load Setup Defaults Load S...

Page 107: ...3 1 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 This chapter provides information on how toconfigure your hard disk drives as RAID sets Chapter 5 RAID Configuration ...

Page 108: ...ID 1 RAID 1 RAID 1 RAID 1 RAID 1 Data mirroring copies and maintains an identical image of data from one drive to a second drive If one drive fails the disk array management software directs all applications to the surviving drive as it contains a complete copy of the data in the other drive This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to the entire system Use two...

Page 109: ...o this 1 Enter the BIOS Setup during POST 2 Go to the Main Menu Main Menu Main Menu Main Menu Main Menu select IDE Configuration IDE Configuration IDE Configuration IDE Configuration IDE Configuration then press Enter 3 Set the ATA IDE Configuration ATA IDE Configuration ATA IDE Configuration ATA IDE Configuration ATA IDE Configuration item to Enhanced Mode then press Enter 4 Set the Configure SAT...

Page 110: ...ecute commands The keys on the legend box vary according to the menu level 5 2 LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Setup Utility The LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Setup Utility allows you to create RAID 0 and RAID 1 set s from SATA hard disk drives connected to the SATA connectors supported by the motherboard ICH7R Southbridge chip To enter the LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Setup Utility 1 Turn on the syst...

Page 111: ...Embedded SATA RAID Setup Utility allows you to create a RAID 0 or RAID 1 set using two types of configurations Easy Easy Easy Easy Easy and New New New New New In Easy Configuration Easy Configuration Easy Configuration Easy Configuration Easy Configuration the logical drive parameters are set automatically including the size and stripe size RAID 1 only In New Configuration New Configuration New C...

Page 112: ...ENU ARRAY SELECTION MENU ARRAY SELECTION MENU ARRAY SELECTION MENU ARRAY SELECTION MENU displays the available drives connected to the SATA ports Select the drives you want to include in the RAID set then press SpaceBar When selected the drive indicator changes from READY READY READY READY READY to ONLIN A X Y ONLIN A X Y ONLIN A X Y ONLIN A X Y ONLIN A X Y where X is the array number and Y is the...

Page 113: ...0 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 7 5 Press F10 select the configurable array then press SpaceBar The logical drive information appears including a Logical Drive menu that allows you to change the logical drive parameters ...

Page 114: ...u then press Enter You need at least two identical hard disk drives when creating a RAID 1 set 8 When creating a RAID 1 set select Stripe Size Stripe Size Stripe Size Stripe Size Stripe Size from the Logical Logical Logical Logical Logical Drive Drive Drive Drive Drive menu then press Enter 9 Key in the stripe size then press Enter For server systems we recommend that you use a lower array block s...

Page 115: ...lect Accept Accept Accept Accept Accept from the menu then press Enter 11 When finished setting the selected logical drive configuration select Accept Accept Accept Accept Accept from the menu then press Enter 12 Follow steps 5 to 10 to configure additional logical drives 13 When prompted save the configuration then press Esc to return to the Management Menu ...

Page 116: ... to view or add a new RAId setup Follow the steps below and set up a RAID with Easy Configuration 1 From the Management Menu highlight Configure Configure Configure Configure Configure then press Enter 2 Use the navigation keys to select New Configuration New Configuration New Configuration New Configuration New Configuration then press Enter 3 Set up as the previous step 3 7 indicated 4 From the ...

Page 117: ...Adding a new RAID configuration To add a new RAID configuration 1 From the Management Menu highlight Configure Configure Configure Configure Configure then press Enter 2 Use the arrow keys to select View Add Configuration View Add Configuration View Add Configuration View Add Configuration View Add Configuration then press Enter 3 The ARRAY SELECTION MENU ARRAY SELECTION MENU ARRAY SELECTION MENU ...

Page 118: ...iguration Chapter 5 RAID configuration 4 Select all the drives required for the RAID set then press Enter The configurable array appears on screen 5 Press F10 select the configurable array then press SpaceBar The logical drive information appears including a Logical Drive menu that allows you to change the logical drive parameters ...

Page 119: ...onfiguration Configuration section 7 Select Size Size Size Size Size from the Logical Drive Logical Drive Logical Drive Logical Drive Logical Drive menu then press Enter 8 Key in the desired logical drive size then press Enter 9 Follow steps 8 to 13 of the Creating a RAID set Using Easy Creating a RAID set Using Easy Creating a RAID set Using Easy Creating a RAID set Using Easy Creating a RAID set...

Page 120: ...tialize Initialize Initialize or Objects Objects Objects Objects Objects command on the Management Menu Using the Initialize command Using the Initialize command Using the Initialize command Using the Initialize command Using the Initialize command To initialize the logical drive using the Initialize Initialize Initialize Initialize Initialize command 1 From the Management Menu highlight Initializ...

Page 121: ...elect Y e s Y e s Y e s Y e s Y e s from the Initialize Initialize Initialize Initialize Initialize dialog box then press Enter You may also press F10 to initialize the drive without confirmation Initializing a logical drive s erases all data on the drive 4 A progress bar appears on screen If desired press Esc to abort initialization ...

Page 122: ...ation 5 When initialization is completed press Esc Using the Objects command Using the Objects command Using the Objects command Using the Objects command Using the Objects command To initialize the logical drives using the Objects Objects Objects Objects Objects command 1 From the Management Menu highlight Objects Objects Objects Objects Objects then press Enter ...

Page 123: ...Drive Logical Drive Logical Drive from the Objects Objects Objects Objects Objects sub menu then press Enter 3 Select the logical drive to initialize from the Logical Drives Logical Drives Logical Drives Logical Drives Logical Drives sub menu then press Enter 4 Select Initialize from the pop up menu then press Enter to start initialization ...

Page 124: ...ation 5 When prompted press the SpaceBar to select Y e s Y e s Y e s Y e s Y e s from the Initialize Initialize Initialize Initialize Initialize dialog box then press Enter You may also press F10 to initialize the drive without confirmation 6 A progress bar appears on screen If desired press Esc to abort initialization 7 When initialization is completed press Esc ...

Page 125: ...drives using the Rebuild Rebuild Rebuild Rebuild Rebuild command in the Management Menu To rebuild a failed hard disk drive 1 From the Management Menu highlight Rebuild Rebuild Rebuild Rebuild Rebuild then press Enter 2 The PHYSICAL DRIVES SELECTION MENU PHYSICAL DRIVES SELECTION MENU PHYSICAL DRIVES SELECTION MENU PHYSICAL DRIVES SELECTION MENU PHYSICAL DRIVES SELECTION MENU displays the availabl...

Page 126: ...ID configuration Chapter 5 RAID configuration Chapter 5 RAID configuration 3 After selecting the drive to rebuild press F10 The indicator for the selected drive now shows RBLD RBLD RBLD RBLD RBLD 4 When prompted press Y to to rebuild the drive 5 When rebuild is complete press any key to continue ...

Page 127: ...ter Adapter Adapter Adapter Adapter menu The Check Consistency command is available only for logical drives included in a RAID 1 set Using the Check Consistency Using the Check Consistency Using the Check Consistency Using the Check Consistency Using the Check Consistency To check data consistency using the Check Consistency Check Consistency Check Consistency Check Consistency Check Consistency c...

Page 128: ...hen press Enter You may also press F10 to check the drive consistency A progress bar appears on screen 4 While checking the disk consistency press Esc to display the following options Stop Stops the consistency check The utility stores the percentage of disk checked When you restart checking it continues from the last percentage completed rather than from zero percent Continue Continues the consis...

Page 129: ...s command 1 From the Management Menu select Objects Objects Objects Objects Objects then select Logical Drive Logical Drive Logical Drive Logical Drive Logical Drive from the menu 2 Use the arrow keys to select the logical drive you want to check then press Enter 3 Select Check Consistency Check Consistency Check Consistency Check Consistency Check Consistency from the pop up menu then press Enter...

Page 130: ... a RAID configuration To delete a RAID configuration 1 From the Management Menu select Configure Configure Configure Configure Configure Clear Configuration Clear Configuration Clear Configuration Clear Configuration Clear Configuration then press Enter 2 When prompted press the SpaceBar to select Y e s Y e s Y e s Y e s Y e s from the Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Configuration Configuration Conf...

Page 131: ...reating a RAID set Using Creating a RAID set Using Creating a RAID set Using Creating a RAID set Using Creating a RAID set Using New Configuration New Configuration New Configuration New Configuration New Configuration section for details To select the boot drive from a RAID set 1 From the Management Menu select Configure Configure Configure Configure Configure Select Boot Drive Select Boot Drive ...

Page 132: ...when a power interruption occurs while transmitting or exchanging data among the drives To enable WriteCache 1 From the Management Menu select Objects Objects Objects Objects Objects Adapter Adapter Adapter Adapter Adapter then press Enter to display the adapter properties 2 Select WriteCache WriteCache WriteCache WriteCache WriteCache then press Enter to turn the option On On On On On enabled 5 3...

Page 133: ...3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 This chapter provides information on RAID configurations RAID driver installation and LAN driver installation for this motherboard Chapter 6 Driver installation ...

Page 134: ...k in DOS environment 1 Place the motherboard support CD in the optical drive 2 Restart the computer then enter the BIOS Setup 3 Select the optical drive as the first boot priority to boot from the support CD Save your changes then exit the BIOS Setup 4 Restart the computer 5 Press any key when prompted to boot from CD The Makedisk menu appears Loading FreeDOS FAT KERNEL GO Press any key to boot fr...

Page 135: ...allation 2000 2003 Server OS installation 2000 2003 Server OS installation To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows 2000 2003 Server OS 1 Boot the computer using the Windows 2000 2003 Server installation CD The Windows Windows Windows Windows Windows 2000 2003 Setup 2000 2003 Setup 2000 2003 Setup 2000 2003 Setup 2000 2003 Setup starts 2 Press F6 when the message Press F6 if y...

Page 136: ...t the RAID driver disk you created earlier to the floppy disk drive then press Enter 5 Select the RAID controller driver from the list then press Enter 6 The Windows 2000 2003 Setup loads the RAID controller drivers from the RAID driver disk When prompted press Enter to continue installation 7 Setup then proceeds with the OS installation Follow screen instructions to continue ...

Page 137: ...izard searches the RAID controller drivers When found click Next Next Next Next Next to install the drivers 11 Click Finish Finish Finish Finish Finish after the driver installation is done To an existing Windows To an existing Windows To an existing Windows To an existing Windows To an existing Windows 2000 2003 Server OS 2000 2003 Server OS 2000 2003 Server OS 2000 2003 Server OS 2000 2003 Serve...

Page 138: ...ardware Hardware Hardware tab then click the Device Manager Device Manager Device Manager Device Manager Device Manager button 3 Click the sign before the item SCSI and RAID controllers SCSI and RAID controllers SCSI and RAID controllers SCSI and RAID controllers SCSI and RAID controllers 4 Right click the RAID controller driver item then select Properties Properties Properties Properties Properti...

Page 139: ...at Red Hat Enterprise ver 3 0 Enterprise ver 3 0 Enterprise ver 3 0 Enterprise ver 3 0 Enterprise ver 3 0 To install the Intel ICH7R LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat Enterprise ver 3 0 OS 1 Boot the system from the Red Hat Installation CD 2 At the boot type linux dd then press Enter ...

Page 140: ...pter 6 Driver installation Chapter 6 Driver installation 4 Select fd0 fd0 fd0 fd0 fd0 using the Tab key when asked to select the driver disk source Press Tab to move the cursor to O K O K O K O K O K then press Enter 3 Select Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes using the Tab key when asked if you have the driver disk Press Enter ...

Page 141: ...al RAID controller drivers select N o N o N o N o N o then press Enter 7 Follow screen instructions to continue the OS installation 5 When prompted insert the Red Hat Enterprise ver 3 0 RAID driver disk to the floppy disk drive select OK OK OK OK OK then press Enter The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the system ...

Page 142: ...stallation SuSE Linux SuSE Linux SuSE Linux SuSE Linux SuSE Linux To install the RAID controller driver when installing SuSE Linux OS 1 Boot the system from the SuSE Installation CD 2 Select Installation from the Boot Options Boot Options Boot Options Boot Options Boot Options menu then press Enter 3 A message instructs you to prepare the RAID driver disk Press F6 ...

Page 143: ...1 6 11 6 11 6 11 6 11 4 When prompted insert the RAID driver disk to the floppy disk drive then press Enter 5 When prompted select the floppy disk drive fd0 as the driver update medium select OK then press Enter The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the system ...

Page 144: ...inistrator privileges 2 Insert the motherboard system support CD to the optical drive The CD automatically displays the Drivers Drivers Drivers Drivers Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer Windows automatically detects the LAN controllers and displays a N e w N e w N e w N e w N e w Hardware Found Hardware Found Hardware Found Hardware Found Hardware Found window Click Cancel Cancel...

Page 145: ... Installing the source RPM package Installing the source RPM package Installing the source RPM package Installing the source RPM package Installing the source RPM package To install the source RPM package 1 Install the source RPM package rpm ivh bam5700 version src rpm 2 Change the directory to the RPM path and build the binary driver for your kernel cd usr src redhat OpenLinux turbo packages rpm ...

Page 146: ...ng the driver from the TAR file Building the driver from the TAR file Building the driver from the TAR file Building the driver from the TAR file Install first the Kernel Development Kernel Development Kernel Development Kernel Development Kernel Development tools before building the driver from the TAR file For 2 2 x kernels the driver is installed in lib modules kernel_version net bcm5700 o For ...

Page 147: ...upport CD Place the support CD to the optical drive The CD automatically displays the Drivers Drivers Drivers Drivers Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer If Autorun Autorun Autorun Autorun Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the contents of the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder Double click the ASSETUP EXE ASSETUP EXE ASSETUP EXE ASSETUP EXE A...

Page 148: ...vailable network and server monitoring applications Click on an item to install 6 3 4 6 3 4 6 3 4 6 3 4 6 3 4 Utilities menu Utilities menu Utilities menu Utilities menu Utilities menu The Utilities Utilities Utilities Utilities Utilities menu displays the software applications and utilities that the motherboard supports Click on an item to install 6 3 5 6 3 5 6 3 5 6 3 5 6 3 5 Contact information...

Page 149: ...00 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 ASUS TS100 E3 This section provides information about the power supply unit and a troubleshooting guide for solving common problems when using the barebone server Appendix Reference information ...

Page 150: ...of the devices to which you should connect the plugs 24P 24P 24P 24P 24P P 2 4 P 2 4 P 2 4 P 2 4 P 2 4 Motherboard 24 pin ATX power connector P 9 P 9 P 9 P 9 P 9 Motherboard 4 pin 12V power connector P 2 P 2 P 2 P 2 P 2 Peripheral device available P 3 P 3 P 3 P 3 P 3 Peripheral device available P 7 P 7 P 7 P 7 P 7 Peripheral device available P 4 P 4 P 4 P 4 P 4 Peripheral device available optical ...

Page 151: ...ltage Output Voltage Output Voltage Output Voltage Output Voltage Max A Max A Max A Max A Max A 3 33V 24 5V 24 12V 43 12V 0 5 5V 0 5 5VSB 2 0 Input Characteristics Input Characteristics Input Characteristics Input Characteristics Input Characteristics Input Voltage Range Input Voltage Range Input Voltage Range Input Voltage Range Input Voltage Range Normal Range 110 to 127 V 10 A Auto Range 200 to...

Page 152: ...ower on self tests perform power on self tests perform power on self tests POST after it was turned POST after it was turned POST after it was turned POST after it was turned POST after it was turned o n o n o n o n o n 1 Check the memory modules and make sure you installed the DIMMs the system supports 2 Make sure that the DIMMs are properly installed on the sockets Problem Problem Problem Proble...

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