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Page 1: ...art No 85080229 issue A1 Impact 1015 1U rackmount computer user manual Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 2: ... computer chassis is kept away from heat sources such as radiators and heating vents Computer chassis ventilation slots must be kept clear and not blocked Failure to do so is likely to cause the unit to overheat and become unstable Avoid connecting the computer to an electrical supply which may have unacceptable interruptions surges spikes or noise We recommend the use of an uninterruptible power ...

Page 3: ... System Assembly 2 19 Rack Mounting 2 30 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 3 1 Entering Setup 3 2 The Menu Bar 3 4 Main 3 5 Advanced 3 6 Boot 3 20 Security 3 23 Chipset 3 24 Exit 3 26 Appendix A Intel ICH9R SATA RAID A 1 ICH9R Introduction A 2 BIOS Configuration A 3 Installing Driver A 9 Installing Software A 11 RAID Migration Instructions A 15 Degraded RAID Array A 22 CONTENTS Manual Amplicon co IT and Instru...

Page 4: ...ries Wolfdale and Yorkfield processors in LGA775 pack age and supports up to four 240 pin DDR2 667 800 DIMM slots to provide the maximum of 8GB memory capacity With high scalability reliability ease of use and overall value th makes an ideal choice for value con scious customers Amplicon Impact 1015 1U rackmount Amplicon is system a is system Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry ...

Page 5: ...et LGA775 5 DIMM ots x 4 6 1U Power Supply Unit PSU 7 Blower 8 Fan ct 6 5 2 4 3 7 8 1 Dual hotswappable HDD bays CD Express ex sl sl soc 300W du Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 6: ...re is an active connection on the LAN port 2 This LED flashes when transmitting or receiving activities to or from the system are detected 6 System ID LED 7 System Alert LED Front View Front Bezel 3 7 9 10 8 4 6 5 1 2 Hotswappable Hard Disk Drive bays ON power is turned on System Overview Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email s...

Page 7: ... utton LED Color State Description Power Blue On Legacy power on ACPI S0 state Blue Blink Sleep ACPI S1 S4 S5 state Off Off Power off LAN1 LAN2 Activity Green On LAN link Green Blink LAN access activity b System Overview Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 8: ...n brighter pulsing Thecomputeriscommunicatingwithanother computer on theLAN Green Off 10 Mbit sec data rate is selected On 100 Mbit sec data rate isselected Orange On 1000 Mbit sec data rate is selected RJ45 NIC1 NIC2LinkSpeed Left Side RJ45 NIC1 NIC2 Access Right Side 1 2 3 4 5 p System Overview Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co...

Page 9: ... controller LAN2 Floppy 1 floppy port Supports 1 FDD with 360KB 720KB 1 2MB 1 44MB and 2 88MB IDE 1 IDE port by ITE IT8213F Supports Ultra DMA 66 100 133 mode Supports PIO Bus Master operation mode SATA 4 SATAII ports by ICH9R Supports storage and data transfers at up to 300MB s RAID Supports RAID 0 1 Support for Intel Core 2 Duo processors default processor and Dual Core Intel Xeon processor 3000...

Page 10: ...16 slot with x8 signal 1 PCI Express x4 slot 4 PCI slots supports 3 3V 5V PCI bus interface Certification Safety UL CB BSMI EMC FCC Class A CE Class A BSMI Chassis Form factor 1U 19 rackmount Externally hotswappable HDD bay x 2 Slim DVD CDROM drive bay x 1 Full height slot x 1 Chassis dimension 428 W X 44 4 H X 442 D mm Power Supply 300 Watt PFC function Yes Form factor SSI EPS 1U Safety mark UL c...

Page 11: ...PCI1 PCI2 PCI4 DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B2 PCIE1 PCIE2 CPU_FAN1 JPWR2 REAR_FAN1 JPWR1 JAPP1 PCI3 J_BOOT3 J_BOOT1 BMC Chip Intel ICH9R Intel 3200 J_ICMB1 J_BOOT2 J1 J_SMBUS1 J_IPMB1 FRONT_FAN1 D_SATALED1 JAPP 3 J_VGA_EN1 D_SATA2 D_SATALED2 D_SATA1 FPC1 JTPM1 ATX form factor Server Board Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email ...

Page 12: ...he server CPU Memory Power Supply Back Panel Connector Jumper Slot Chassis Cover CPU Cooler Memory Expansion Card Hard Disk Drives Slim DVD CDROM Drive Rail Set Rack Mounting System Assembly Rack Mounting Mainboard Hardware System Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 13: ...p 2 12 JAPP3 p 2 11 FPC1 p 2 10 J_VGA_EN1 p 2 15 JTPM1 p 2 14 SYS_FAN1 p 2 10 JAPP2 p 2 11 JUSB4 p 2 12 JSPI1 p 2 13 FRONT_FAN1 p 2 10 JAPP1 p 2 11 REAR_FAN1 p 2 10 J_BOOT2 p 2 13 J_BOOT3 p 2 15 J_IPMB1 p 2 13 J_ICMB1 p 2 13 J_SMBUS1 p 2 14 J1 p 2 13 J_BOOT1 p 2 13 D_SATA1 p 2 9 D_SATALED1 p 2 9 D_SATA2 p 2 9 D_SATALED2 p 2 9 Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 5...

Page 14: ...he Pin 1 indicator Alignment Key Important Overheating Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system Always make sure the cooling fan can work properly to protect the CPU from overheating Make sure that you apply an even layer of thermal paste or thermal tape between the CPU and the heatsink to enhance heat dissipation Replaceing the CPU While replacing the CPU always turn off the power sup...

Page 15: ...n be achieved with two three or four DIMMs To achieve Dual Channel mode the following conditions must be met Matched DIMM configuration in each channel Same Density 128MB 256MB 512MB etc Matched in both Channel A and Channel B memory channels Populate symmetrical memory slots Slot 1 or Slot 2 Configurations that do not match the above conditions will revert to Single Channel mode DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 D...

Page 16: ... the golden finger on the memory module is deeply inserted in the DIMM slot 3 The plastic clip at each side of the DIMM slot will automatically close Important You can barely see the golden finger if the memory module is properly inserted in the DIMM slot Volt Notch Memory Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co...

Page 17: ...pply as well If you d like to use the 20 pin power supply please align your power supply connector with pin 1 pin 13 There is also a foolproof design on pin 11 12 23 24 to avoid wrong installation 8 Pin CPU Power Connector JPWR1 This connector provides 12V power output to the CPU Power Supply PIN SIGNAL 13 3 3V 14 12V 15 GND 16 PS ON 17 GND 18 GND 19 GND 20 Res 21 5V 22 5V 23 5V 24 GND PIN SIGNAL ...

Page 18: ...or attaching USB devices such as keyboard mouse or other USB compatible devices Serial Port The serial port is a 16550A high speed communications port that sends receives 16 bytes FIFOs You can attach a serial mouse or other serial devices directly to the connector VGA Port The DE 15 female connector is provided for monitor LAN The standard RJ 45 LAN jack is for connection to the Local Area Networ...

Page 19: ... other IDE devices Connector FDD1 J_IDE1 Important If you install two IDE devices on the same cable you must configure the drives separately to master slave mode by setting jumpers Refer to IDE device s documentation supplied by the vendors for jumper setting instructions Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co ...

Page 20: ...ALED1 D_SATALED2 These connectors are used to connect external LEDs to show the status of the SATA HDDs attached to the D_SATA1 D_SATA2 The D_SATALED1 is intended for the D_SATA1 and the D_SATALED2 is made for the D_SATA2 When a SATA HDD is attached to the SAS connector the LED connecting pin 1 2 will glow When HDD activity access is detected the LED connecting pin 3 4 will blink PIN SIGNAL 1 3 3V...

Page 21: ...s opened the chassis intrusion mechanism will be activated The system will record this status and show a warning message on the screen To clear the warning you must enter the BIOS utility and clear the record Important 1 Please refer to the recommended CPU fans at processor s official website or consult the vendors for proper CPU cooling fan 2 Users are suggested to enter the BIOS Setup Utility to...

Page 22: ..._LED JAPP1 Pin Definition JAPP2 1 5 2 6 JAPP2 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL 1 5VSB 2 GND 3 I2 C_DATA 4 ID_LED 5 I2 C_CLK 6 ID_LED PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL 1 PowerLED 2 SYS_LED 3 PowerLED 4 SYS_LED 5 PowerButton 6 LAN1_LED 7 PowerButton 8 LAN1_LED 9 ID LED 10 LAN2_LED 11 ID LED 12 LAN2_LED 13 ID Button 14 Reset 15 ID Button 16 Reset 17 HDD LED 18 HDD LED 19 5VSB 20 5VSB JAPP3 Pin Definition JAPP1 14 13 2 ...

Page 23: ...peed communications port that sends receives 16 bytes FIFOs You can attach a serial device to it PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 DCD Data Carry Detect 2 SIN Serial In orReceive Data 3 SOUT Serial Out orTransmit Data 4 DTR DataTerminal Ready 5 GND Ground 6 DSR DataSetReady 7 RTS Request T o Send 8 CTS ClearTo Send 9 RI Ring Indicate Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL 1 VCC 2 VCC 3 USB0 4 USB1 5 USB0 6 U...

Page 24: ... Pin Definition J_BOOT2 1 J1 14 2 13 1 J_IPMB1 3 1 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL 1 BOOT_TXD_CON 2 BOOT_RXD_CON 3 GND J_BOOT1 3 1 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL 1 BMC_RXD0 2 BMC_TXD0 3 ICMB_EN J_ICMB1 1 3 SPI Flash ROM Connector JSPI1 This connector is used to flash SPI flash ROM Pin Description Pin Description 1 VCC3_SB 2 VCC3_SB 3 SPI_MISO_F 4 SPI_MOSI_F 5 SPI_CS0_F 6 SPI_CLK_F 7 GND 8 GND 9 SPI_HOLD 10 N...

Page 25: ...RQ 7 LAD1 LPC address data pin1 8 VCC5 5Vpower 9 LAD2 LPC address data pin2 10 KEY No pin 11 LAD3 LPC address data pin3 12 GND Ground 13 LFRAME LPCFrame 14 GND Ground I2C Bus Connector J_SMBUS1 The mainboard provides one I2C also known as I2 C Bus connector for users to connect System Management Bus SMBus interface J_SMBUS1 1 PIN SIGNAL 1 SMB_ICH_ALERT 2 SMB_ICH_CLK 3 SMB_ICH_DATA Pin Definition 2...

Page 26: ... CMOS by shorting 2 3 pin while the system is off Then return to 1 2 pin position Avoid clearing the CMOS while the system is on it will damage the mainboard 1 3 Disable Enable 1 3 J_VGA_EN1 1 BIOS Recovery Jumper J_BOOT3 Users can short connect pin 2 3 to recover the system BIOS with a Recovery Floppy When the system is done with the job the buzzer will beep to remind the user to set the jumper t...

Page 27: ... to 2 0 GB s transfer rate Slot Important When adding or removing expansion cards make sure that you unplug the power supply first Meanwhile read the documentation for the expansion card to configure any necessary hardware or software settings for the expan sion card such as jumpers switches or BIOS configuration PCI Express x16 Slot Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 ...

Page 28: ...2 PCI_AD19 PCI_REQ 2 PCI_GNT 2 PCI Slot 1 PCI_PIRQ 0 PCI_AD20 PCI_REQ 0 PCI_GNT 0 PCI_PIRQ 1 PCI_PIRQ 2 PCI_PIRQ 3 PCI Slot 2 PCI_PIRQ 3 PCI_AD21 PCI_REQ 1 PCI_GNT 1 PCI_PIRQ 0 PCI_PIRQ 1 PCI_PIRQ 2 PCI Slot 3 PCI_PIRQ 2 PCI_AD22 PCI_REQ 3 PCI_GNT 3 PCI_PIRQ 3 or PCI_PIRQ 0 ARBITER_REQ 1 PCI_PIRQ 1 ARBITER_GNT 1 PCI Slot 4 PCI_PIRQ 1 PCI_AD23 ARBITER_REQ 2 PCI_PIRQ 2 PCI_PIRQ 3 ARBITER_GNT 2 PCI_P...

Page 29: ...stallation process For more information contact your local dealer or experienced technician START REMOVECHASSISCOVER INSTALL CPU HEATSINK INSTALL MEMORYMODULES INSTALL PCIEXPANSION CARDS FINISH INSTALL HARD DISK DRIVES CHECK IF ALL PARTS ARE PROPERLY CONNECTED REPLACE CHASSISCOVER Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amp...

Page 30: ...cover 2 Press the release button and slide the chassis cover backwards to remove it from the chassis 3 Lift the chassis cover up to remove it from the chassis 4 Follow the above procedures in reverse order to replace the chassis cover if necessary Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 31: ...he plastic cap from the load plate The pins of the socket reveal 4 Raise the load lever up to its full extent 5 Open the load plate 1 On top of the CPU is a fan duct de signed to enhance heat dissipation of the CPU Remove the fan duct be fore installing the CPU System Assembly Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplico...

Page 32: ...pect if the CPU is seated well into the socket If not take out the CPU with pure vertical motion and reinstall 8 Cover the load plate onto the package 9 Press down the load lever lightly onto the load plate and then secure the lever with the hook under the retention tab Yellow triangle is the Pin 1 indicator Alignment Key System Assembly Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales...

Page 33: ...board Flip open the retaining clip at each side of the DIMM slot 2 Align the notch on the DIMM with the break on the slot Insert the DIMM vertically into the DIMM slot Then push it in until the golden finger on the DIMM is deeply inserted in the DIMM slot The retaining clip at each side of the DIMM slot will automatically close System Assembly Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry...

Page 34: ... Dual Channel mode the following conditions must be met Matched DIMM configuration in each channel Same Density 128MB 256MB 512MB etc Matched in both Channel A and Channel B memory channels Populate symmetrical memory slots Slot 1 or Slot 2 Configurations that do not match the above conditions will revert to Single Channel mode DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 DIMM_A...

Page 35: ...n card bracket holder and unscrew the cover plate 3 Insert the expansion card into the intended slot on the riser card 4 Screw to secure the expansion card bracket slot card Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 36: ...e button Hard Disk Drive 3 Unscrew and remove the HDD tray 1 2 2 Pull the tray lever outwards and gen tly pull the tray out of the bay Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 37: ... it backwards until it hits the end If the HDD tray is correctly installed the adapter at the rear should get connected to the onboard SAS connector see page 2 9 6 Push the tray lever back in place Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 38: ... Slim DVD CDROM Drive 2 Screw the mounting frames to the sides of the DVD drive as shown below 3 Screw the adapter to the rear of the DVD drive CDROM Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 39: ...multaneously pull up the locking tab and push the dummy tray backwards to remove it from the chassis 8 Push the DVD drive forwards The mounting frames of the DVD drive should get locked by the chassis locking tabs 9 Check the locking tab at the rear to make sure the DVD drive has been secured in place 1 2 Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www am...

Page 40: ... dures to connect the other end of the FPC cable to the DVD drive adapter 15 Make sure that the flip lock has been flipped outwards to lock the FPC cable in place 10 Locate the FPC socket on the mainboard The flip lock of the FPC socket is in LOCK state when flipped outwards The flip lock of the FPC socket is in UNLOCK state when flipped inwards Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for indust...

Page 41: ...ils and two L shaped brackets Rack Mounting 2 Fasten 4 screws 2 on each side to attach the rails onto the chassis Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 42: ...em to the rack Rack Mounting 1 Mount the system onto the rack 2 Hold the system firmly and screw to secure the system to the rack Rack Mounting Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 43: ...ck if necessary 3 Mount the L shaped bracket onto the rail 4 Screw the L shaped bracket to the rack 5 Screw the L shaped bracket to the rail Rack Mounting Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 44: ...e You may need to run the Setup program when An error message appears on the screen during the system booting up and requests you to run SETUP You want to change the default settings for cus tomized features Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 45: ...ower on the computer and the system will start POST Power On Self Test process When the message below appears on the screen press Del key to enter Setup Press Del to enter SETUP If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup restart the system by turning it OFF and On or pressing the RESET button You may also restart the system by simultaneously pressing Ctrl Alt an...

Page 46: ... within a sub menu If you want to return to the main menu just press the Esc General Help F1 The BIOS setup program provides a General Help screen You can call up this screen from any menu by simply pressing F1 The Help screen lists the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item Press Esc to exit the Help screen Control Keys Move to the previous item Move to the n...

Page 47: ...Use this menu to set supervisor and user passwords Chipset This menu controls the advanced features of the onboard Northbridge and Southbridge Exit This menu allows you to load the BIOS default values or factory default settings into the BIOS and exit the BIOS setup utility with or without changes Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon c...

Page 48: ...System Time This setting allows you to set the system time The time format is Hour Minute Second System Date This setting allows you to set the system date The date format is Day Month Date Year Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 49: ...3 6 Advanced For mainboards Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 50: ...g cores on a single die each with their own L1 Code Data caches Local APICs thermal controls while having a shared L2 cache power management bus interface Intel multi core architecture has a single Intel processor package that contains two or more processor execution cores or computational engines to enable enhanced performance and more efficient simultaneous processing of multiple tasks Intel R S...

Page 51: ...of the SATA ports Configure SATA 1 as s This setting specifies the function of the on chip SATA controller Primary Secondary Third Fourth Fifth Sixth IDE Master Slave Advanced Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 52: ...O Mode Indicates the type of PIO Programmed Input Output DMA Mode Indicates the type of Ultra DMA S M A R T This allows you to activate the S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis Reporting Technology capability for the hard disks S M A R T is a utility that monitors your disk sta tus to predict hard disk failure This gives you an opportunity to move data from a hard disk that is going to fail to a saf...

Page 53: ...able the initialization of the onboard LAN Boot ROMs during bootup Selecting Disabled will speed up the boot process GbE Wake Up From S5 This field specifies whether the system will be awakened from power sav ing modes when activity or input signal of onboard LAN is detected Advanced Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales ...

Page 54: ...board floppy disk drive controller Serial Port 1 Address Serial Port 2 Address Select an address and a corresponding interrupt for the serial port 1 2 Advanced Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 55: ...h will adjust the CPU system fan speed automatically depending on the current CPU system temperature Selecting Smart Fan Mode can prevent the CPU from being damaged by overheating Front Fan PWM Output System Fan1 Fan2 PWM Output Rear Fan PWM Output This setting allows users to control the fan speed by changing the duty cycle of the fan PWM Pulse Width Modulation output Advanced Manual Amplicon co ...

Page 56: ...to Enabled this setting allows your system to be awakened from the power saving modes through any PME Power Management Event on PCI slots Resume On RTC Alarm When Enabled your can set the date and time at which the RTC real time clock alarm awakens the system from suspend mode Advanced Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sale...

Page 57: ...lear all DMI event logs immediately Press Y and Enter the BIOS will clear all DMI event logs right away Clear Event Log When this setting is set to Yes the DMI event log will be cleared at next POST stage Then the BIOS will automatically set this option to No Advanced Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m ...

Page 58: ...view system event logs recorded by BMC Clear BMC System Event Log Use this function to clear system event logs recorded by BMC Set LAN Configuration Channel Number IP Address MAC Address Subnet Mask k Use these settings to set up the channel number IP address MAC address and IP subnet mask for your system network Advanced Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 2...

Page 59: ...de Use these settings to configure ports for remote access Flow Control Flow control is the process of managing the rate of data transmission between two nodes It s the process of adjusting the flow of data from one device to another to ensure that the receiving device can handle all of the incoming data This is particularly important where the sending device is capable of sending data much faster...

Page 60: ...d by the Trusted Computing Group TCG TPMs are special purpose integrated circuits ICs built into a variety of platforms to enable strong user authentication and ma chine attestation essential to prevent inappropriate access to confidential and sensitive information and to protect against compromised networks TPM Services is now a new feature set in Windows Server Longhorn and Win dows Vista Cleari...

Page 61: ... 2 0 Controller Mode This setting specifies the operation mode of the onboard USB 2 0 controller BIOS EHCI Hand Off This setting allows you to enable or disable a workaround for operating sys tems without EHCI Enhanced Host Controller Interface hand off support The Enhanced Host Controller Interface EHCI specification describes the register level interface for a Host Controller for the Universal S...

Page 62: ...its for the USB mass storage device after the start unit command is sent Emulation Type This setting enables you to set the type of device you want the USB mass storage device to emulate Advanced Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 63: ...3 20 Boot Boot Settings Configuration Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 64: ...tatus when the system is powered on Setting to On will turn on the Num Lock key when the system is powered on Setting to Off will allow users to use the arrow keys on the numeric keypad PS 2 Mouse Support Select Enabled if you need to use a PS 2 interfaced mouse in the operating system Wait For F1 If Error When this setting is set to Enabled and the boot sequence encounters an error it asks you to...

Page 65: ...rating system First press Enter to enter the sub menu Then you may use the arrow keys to select the desired device then press or PageUp PageDown key to move it up down in the priority list Removable Drives 1st Drive 2nd Drive This setting allows users to set the priority of the removable devices First press Enter to enter the sub menu Then you may use the arrow keys to select the desired device th...

Page 66: ...at boot These settings allow you to set change or clear the user password Chassis Intrusion The field enables or disables the feature of recording the chassis intrusion status and issuing a warning message if the chassis is once opened To clear the warning message set the field to Reset The setting of the field will automatically return to Enabled later Ê Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation ...

Page 67: ...3 24 Chipset North Bridge Configuration Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 68: ...ine South Bridge Configuration USB 2 0 Controller Set to Enabled if you need to use any USB 2 0 device in the operating system that does not support or have any USB 2 0 driver installed such as DOS and SCO Unix Restore on AC Power Loss This setting specifies whether your system will reboot after a power failure or interrupt occurs Available settings are Power Off Leaves the computer in the power o...

Page 69: ...tup Utility Load Optimal Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifi cally for optimal performance of the mainboard Load Failsafe Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the BIOS vendor for stable system performance Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales ampl...

Page 70: ...tionality on platforms The ICH9R RAID solution supports RAID level 0 striping RAID level 1 mirroring RAID level 5 striping with parity and RAID level 10 striping and mirroring Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 71: ... packet chain command Intel ICH9R offers RAID level 0 Striping RAID level 1 Mirroring and Duplexing RAID level 5 Block Interleaved Distributed Parity RAID level 10 A Stripe of Mirrors and Intel Martix Storage Technology RAID 0 breaks the data into blocks which are written to separate hard drives Spreading the hard drive I O load across independent channels greatly improves I O performance RAID 1 p...

Page 72: ...ager Option ROM is the Intel RAID implementation and provides BIOS and DOS disk services Please use Ctrl I keys to enter the Intel R RAID for Serial ATA status screen which should appear early in system boot up during the POST Power On Self Test Also you need to enable the RAID function in BIOS to create delete and reset RAID volumes Using the Intel Matrix Stroage Manager Option ROM 1 Creating Del...

Page 73: ...ss the TAB or Enter key to go to the next field 2 Use the arrow keys to select the RAID level best suited to your usage model in RAID Level After pressing the Ctrl and I keys simultaneously the following window will appear BIOS Configuration Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 74: ... Enter key to select and advance to the next field The available values range from 4KB to 128 KB in power of 2 increments The strip value should be chosen based on the planned drive usage Here are some typical values RAID0 128KB RAID10 64KB RAID5 64KB 5 Then select the capacity of the volume in the Capacity field The default value is the maximum volume capacity of the selected disks BIOS Configura...

Page 75: ...ology this default size maximum needs to be reduced Type in a new size for the first volume As an example if you want the first volume to span the first half of the two disks re type the size to be half of what is shown by default The second volume when created will automatically span the remainder of two hard drives BIOS Configuration Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 4...

Page 76: ...eletion Then press Delete key to delete the selected RAID volume The following screen appears Press Y key to accept the volume deletion Important If your system currently boots to RAID and you delete the RAID volume in the Intel RAID Option ROM your system will become unbootable BIOS Configuration Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon c...

Page 77: ...ection Important 1 You will lose all data on the RAID drives and any internal RAID structures when you perform this operation 2 Possible reasons to Reset Disks to Non RAID could include issues such as incompatible RAID configurations or a failed volume or failed disk BIOS Configuration Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sale...

Page 78: ...he driver diskette for Intel ICH9R RAID Controller is done 4 For Windows Vista During the Operating system installation after selecting the location to install Vista click on Load Driver button to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver 5 When prompted insert the floppy disk or media Floppy CD DVD or USB you created in step 3 and press Enter 6 Select Intel R ICH8R ICH9R SATA RAID Controller an p...

Page 79: ...tem icon 2 Choose the Hardware tab then click the Device Manager tab 3 Click the in front of the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type The driver Intel R ICH9R SATA RAID Controller should appear Installing Driver Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 80: ...r this reason you cannot remove or un install this driver from the system after installation however you will have the ability to un install all other non driver components Insert the CD and click on the Intel Matrix Storage Manager to install the software Installing Software driver Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales a...

Page 81: ...nstallation showed as following Click on the Next button to proceed the installation in the welcoming window Installing Software Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 82: ...dow click Yes button to continue The window shows the components to be installed Click Next button to continue Installing Software Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 83: ...ollowing window appears to show the Readme File Information It shows the system requirements and installation information Installing Software Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 84: ...ding to a second SATA hard drive 1 BIOS must be configured for RAID before installing Windows on the single SATA hard drive Refer to On Chip ATA Devices for properly setting of the BIOS 2 Install the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Driver during Windows Setup Refer to Installing Software for instructions on installing the driver dur ing Windows Setup 3 Install the Intel Matrix Storage Console a...

Page 85: ...y appears in advance mode To enable the advance mode go to View Basic mode and click it The Create RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive Wizard pops up to lead you for the following procedure Click Next to continue RAID Migration Instructions Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 86: ...ailable volume space will be avail able for data storage RAID 5 Useful RAID 5 can be used on three or more disks with zero or more spare disks The resulting RAID 5 device size will be N 1 S where N is the how many drive S is the size of the smallest drive in the array If one of the disks fail all data are still intact It can rebuild the disk from the parity information If spare disks are available...

Page 87: ... For specialized usage models requiring 8KB strips 16KB Best for sequential transfers 32KB Good for sequential transfers 64KB Good general purpose strip size 128KB Best performance for most desktops and workstations 2 Select the source disk Then select the source disk that you wish to use and then click to move it to the Selected field Then click Next to continue It is very important to note which...

Page 88: ... Then click Next to continue Please note that the existing data on the selected hard drive s will be deleted permanently Do not forget to back up all the important data before continuing RAID Migration Instructions Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

Page 89: ...D Then click Next to continue 5 Start Creating RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive Wizard Before you continue the procedure of RAID volume creation from existing hard drive read the dialogue box below carefully Please note that once you click Finish the existing data on the selected hard drive s will be deleted permanently and this operation cannot be undone It is critical that you backup all imp...

Page 90: ...n proc ess starts it cannot be stopped If the migration process gets interrupted and your system is rebooted for any reason it will pick up the migration process where it left off You will be provided with an estimated completion time the remaining time will depend on your system once the migration process starts The following screen appears if the migration process is completed successfully Then ...

Page 91: ...e system is powered off 2 Reconnect the hard drive 3 Reboot the system to Windows the rebuild will occur automatically Failed Hard Drive Member 1 Make sure the system is powered off 2 Replace the failed hard drive with a new one that is of equal or greater capacity 3 Reboot the system to Intel RAID Option ROM by press Ctrl and I keys simultaneously during the Power On Self Test POST Degraded RAID ...

Page 92: ...ity will be launched Right click the new hard drive and select Rebuild to this Disk The Rebuild Wizard will be launched which will guide you through the process of rebuilding to the new hard drive Degraded RAID Array Manual Amplicon co IT and Instrumentation for industry Sales 44 0 1273 570 220 Website www amplicon co Email sales amplicon co m m m ...

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