Asus TS700-E6/RS8, User Manual

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Contents
2.7 Expansion cards ........................................................................ 2-17
2.7.1 Installing an expansion card ......................................... 2-1 7
2.7.2 Installing ASUS PIKE RAID card .................................. 2-1 8
2.7.3 Installing i Button ........................................................... 2-19
2.7.4 Installing ASMB4 management board ........................... 2-20
2.7.5 Configuring an expansion card ..................................... 2-2 1
2.8 Cable connections ..................................................................... 2-22
2.8.1 Motherboard connections ............................................. 2-22
2.8.2 SATA/SAS backplane connections .............................. 2-2 3
2.9 Removable components ............................................................ 2-25
2.9.1 System fan .................................................................... 2-25
2.9.2 Chassis footpads .......................................................... 2-2 7
2.9.3 Redundant power supply module ................................. 2-2 8
Chapter 3: Installation options
3.1 Preparing the system for rack mounting ................................... 3-2
3.2 Attaching the inner rail to the server ......................................... 3-2
3.3 Attaching the rails to the rack ..................................................... 3-3
3.4 Mounting the server to the rack .................................................. 3-4
Chapter 4: Motherboard Info
4.1 Motherboard layout ...................................................................... 4-2
4.2 Jumpers ........................................................................................ 4-4
4.3 Internal connectors ...................................................................... 4-9
Chapter 5: BIOS setup
5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 5-2
5.1.1 AFUDOS utility ................................................................ 5-2
5.1.2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility ...................................... 5- 4
5.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................... 5-5
5.2.1 BIOS menu screen .......................................................... 5-6
5.2.2 Menu bar ......................................................................... 5-6
5.2.3 Navigation keys ...............................................................
5-6
5.2.4 Menu items ..................................................................... 5- 7
5.2.5 Sub-menu items .............................................................. 5- 7
5.2.6 Configuration fields ......................................................... 5- 7
5.2.7 Pop-up window ............................................................... 5- 7