Asus RS500A-E6/PS4 Instrukcja Użytkownika

1U Rackmount ServerRS500A-E6/PS4User Guide

x

5-36 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.7.4 SecurityThe Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. Select an item then press <Enter

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-37After you have set a supervisor password, the other items appear to allow you to change other security settings. User Access Le

5-38 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.8 Tools menuThe Tools menu items allow you to congure options for special functions. Select an item then press <Enter

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-395.9 Exit menuThe Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for the BIOS items, and save or disc

5-40 Chapter 5: BIOS setup

Chapter 6Driver installationThis chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components.ASUS RS500A-E6/PS

6-2 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.1 LAN driver installationThis section provides the instructions on how to install Intel® Gigabit LAN controller d

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 6-35. Click I accept the terms in the license agreement and then click Next to continue.4. When the Intel® Network Connections –

6-4 Chapter 6: Driver installation6. Select the programs you want to install and click Next to continue. 7. Click Install to start the installation.

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 6-58. The programs you select are being installed.9. Click Finish to nish the installation.

1-ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4This chapter describes the general features of the chassis kit. It includes sections on front panel and rear panel specications.C

6-6 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.2 Display driver installationThis section provides instructions on how to install the ASPEED display driver.You n

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 6-76. The system installs the driver automatically.5. Click Install to start the installation.

6-8 Chapter 6: Driver installation7. When the installation completes, click Finish to exit the wizard.

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 6-96.3 ATI SM Bus controller driver installationThis section provides instructions on how to install the ATI SM Bus driver on the

6-10 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.4 Management applications and utilities installationThe support DVD that came with the motherboard package cont

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 6-116.4.3 Utilities menuThe Utilities menu displays the software applications and utilities that the motherboard supports. Click a

6-12 Chapter 6: Driver installation

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-2*ASUS System Web-based ManagementIf any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.1.1 System

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 1-31.3 SystemspecicationsThe ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 is a server featuring the ASUS KGNE-D16 server board. The server supports AMD® L

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-4*Specicationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.Auxiliary Storage CD / DVD1 x Slim-type Optical Device Bay (Opt

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 1-51.4 Front panel featuresThe barebone server displays a simple yet stylish front panel with easily accessible features. The powe

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-61.6 Internal featuresThe barebone server includes the basic components as shown.The barebone server does not inclu

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 1-71.7 LED information1.7.1 Front panel LEDsLED Icon Display status DescriptionPower LED ON System power ONHDD Access LEDOFF Blin

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-81.7.3 HDD status LEDSATAII/SAS HDD LED DescriptionHDD Status LEDGREEN ON SATAII/SAS HDD power ONRED* ONHDD has fai

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS42-This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components.Chapter 2

iiCopyright © 2010 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be repro

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-22.1 Chassis cover2. Firmly hold the cover and slide it toward the rear panel for about half an inch until it is disenga

2-3ASUS RS500A-E6/PS42.2.1 Installing the CPUTo install a CPU:1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard.Before installing the CPU, ensure that the

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-434To prevent damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU.2. Press the load leve

2-5ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4Apply some Thermal Interface Material to the exposed area of the CPU that the heatsink will be in contact with, ensuring that it

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-62. Twist each of the two screws with a Philips (cross) screwdriver just enough to attach the heatsink to the motherboard

2-7ASUS RS500A-E6/PS42.3 System memory2.3.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with sixteen (16) Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DI

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-8Memory population tableFor UDIMM (Single Rank, Dual Ranks)For RDIMM (Single Rank, Dual Ranks & Quad Ranks)CPU1Congu

2-9ASUS RS500A-E6/PS42.3.3 Installing a DIMM2.3.4 Removing a DIMMFollow these steps to remove a DIMM.1. Simultaneously press the retaining clips ou

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-102.4 Hard disk drivesThe system supports four hot-swap SATAII/SAS hard disk drives. The hard disk drive installed on the

2-11ASUS RS500A-E6/PS45. Carefully insert the drive tray and push it all the way to the depth of the bay until just a small fraction of the tray edge

iiiContentsContents ... iiiNotices ...

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-122.5 Expansion slot2.5.1 Installing an expansion card to the riser card bracketThe barebone server comes with a riser c

2-13ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4To reinstall the riser card bracket:1. Align the riser card bracket with the cards to the PCI Express x16 slot on the motherboa

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-142.5.2 ConguringanexpansioncardAfter installing the expansion card, congure the it by adjusting the software settin

2-15ASUS RS500A-E6/PS42.6 Cable connectionsPre-connected system cables1. 24-pin SSI power connector (from power supply to motherboard)2. 8-pin SSI

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-162.7 SATAII/SAS backplane cablingConnects a 8-pin plug from power supplySGPIO_SELjumper: pins 1-2 (Onboard) pins 2-3 (

2-17ASUS RS500A-E6/PS42.8 Removable/optional componentsYou may need to remove previously installed system components when installing or removing syst

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-182.8.2 Installing ASUS PIKE RAID card (optional)Follow the steps below to install an optional ASUS RAID card on your mot

2-19ASUS RS500A-E6/PS47. Connect the data cables, by numerial order, to the SAS connectors labeled SAS1-4 (red) on the motherboard.The heatsink on PI

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-20Installing i Button (for PIKE 1078 only)Follow the steps below to install an optional i Button on your motherboard.1. L

2-21ASUS RS500A-E6/PS42.8.3 Installing ASMB4 series management board (optional)Follow the steps below to install an optional ASMB4 series management

ivContents2.8.2 Installing ASUS PIKE RAID card (optional) ... 2-182.8.3 Installing ASMB4 series management board (optional) ...2-21Ch

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-22

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS42-This chapter describes how to install the optional components and devices into the barebone server.Chapter 3Installation options

Chapter 3: Installation options3-23.1 Installing friction rail kit itemsYour friction rail kit package contains:• Two pairs of rack rails (for the

3-3ASUS RS500A-E6/PS43.1.2 Attaching the rack railsTo attach the rack rails1. Place the two front rail rack joints into the rear rail rack slots, as

Chapter 3: Installation options3-43.1.3 Mounting the server to the rackTo mount the server to the rack1. Place the server on the rack rails, and th

3-5ASUS RS500A-E6/PS43.2.1 Attaching the rails to the serverTo attach the server rails:1. Attach the front end of the server rail to the side of the

Chapter 3: Installation options3-63. Attach the rear end of the server rail to the side of the chassis, matching each of the two hooks to the holes

3-7ASUS RS500A-E6/PS43.2.3 Mounting the server to the rackTo mount the server to the rack:1. Align the server rails with the rack rails, then push t

Chapter 3: Installation options3-8

3-4-1ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4This chapter includes the motherboard layout, and brief descriptions of the jumpers and internal connectors.Chapter 4Motherboa

vContents5.3.3 SATA1–6 ... 5-105.3.4 Storage Conguration ...

4-2 Chapter 4: Motherboard information4.1 Motherboard layouts

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 4-3Layout contentsJumpers Page1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1) 4-42. VGA controller setting (3-pin VGA_SW1))4-53. CPU Fan and Chassis F

4-4 Chapter 4: Motherboard information4.2 Jumpers1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. Yo

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 4-52. VGA controller setting (3-pin VGA_SW1)This jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard VGA controller. Set to pins 1–

4-6 Chapter 4: Motherboard information4. LAN controller setting (3-pin LAN_SW1, LAN_SW2)These jumpers allow you to enable or disable the onboard Inte

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 4-76. Force BIOS recovery setting (3-pin RECOVERY1)This jumper allows you to quickly update or recover the BIOS settings when it b

4-8 Chapter 4: Motherboard information4.3 Internal connectors1. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4; RED) (7-pin SATA5, SATA6; B

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 4-93. Hard disk activity LED connector (4-pin HDLED1)This LED connector is for the storage add-on card cable connected to the SATA

4-10 Chapter 4: Motherboard information5. Thermal sensor cable connectors (3-pin TR1, TR2)These connectors are for temperature monitoring. Connect th

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 4-117. Serial General Purpose Input/Output connectors (8-1 pin SGPIO1/2)These connectors are used for the SAS chip SGPIO interface

viNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the foll

4-12 Chapter 4: Motherboard information9. BMC header (BMC_FW1) The BMC connector on the motherboard supports an ASUS® Server Management Board 4 Seri

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 4-1311. Power Supply SMBus connector (5-pin PSUSMB1)This connector allows you to connect SMBus (System Management Bus) to the powe

4-14 Chapter 4: Motherboard information13. System panel connector (20-pin PANEL1)This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions.1. System

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 4-1514. Auxiliary panel connector (20-pin AUX_PANEL1)This connector is for additional front panel features including front panel S

4-16 Chapter 4: Motherboard information

3-ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters a

5-2 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.1 Managing and updating your BIOSThe following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-33. Press <Tab> to switch between drives until the correct BIOS le is found. When found, EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS upd

5-4 Chapter 5: BIOS setup4. The utility veries the le, then starts updating the BIOS le.DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BI

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-55.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utilityThe ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS le w

viiSafety informationElectrical Safety• Before installing or removing signal cables, ensure that the power cables for the system unit and all attache

5-6 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.2 BIOS setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable rmware chip that you can update using the provided utility d

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-7v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends, Inc.BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Server Power Boot Tools

5-8 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.2.4 Menu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specic items for that menu. For example, selecting Main s

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-95.3 Main menuWhen you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic system in

5-10 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.3.3 SATA1–6The items in this menu allow you to set or change the congurations for the SATA devices installed in the syst

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-11PIO Mode [Auto]Allows you to select the data transfer mode. Conguration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4]DMA Mode [Auto]DMA

5-12 Chapter 5: BIOS setupThe following two items appear only when you set the OnChip SATA Channel item to [Enabled].SATA Port1 - Port4 [IDE]Sets the

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-13BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main System Memory Information CPU1 Memory Conguration CPU2 Memory CongurationBIOS InformationDisplays

5-14 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.4 Advanced menuThe Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices.Take caution

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-15GART Error Reporting [Disabled]This option should remain disabled for the normal operation. The driver developer may enable it

viiiAbout this guideAudienceThis user guide is intended for system integrators, and experienced users with at least basic knowledge of conguring a se

5-16 Chapter 5: BIOS setupv02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends, Inc.BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Advanced Chipset Settings North

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-17MemoryCongurationThe memory conguration menu allows you to change the memory settings.V02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, America

5-18 Chapter 5: BIOS setupv02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends, Inc.BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced ECC Conguration ECC Mode [B

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-19SouthBridgeCongurationv02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends, Inc.BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced ←→ Select

5-20 Chapter 5: BIOS setupSATA-AHCI Ports Auto Clk Ctrl [Disable]When set to [Enabled], the system will turn off the clocks for the unused SATA ports

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-21SR5650Congurationv02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Ite

5-22 Chapter 5: BIOS setupNB-SB Port FeaturesPress <Enter> to display the sub-items.NB-SB Link ASPM [L1]Conguration options: [Disabled] [L1]NP

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-23HyperTransportCongurationHT Extended Address [Disabled]Conguration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enable]HT3 Link Power State

5-24 Chapter 5: BIOS setupDebug OptionMemory Decode on Sec. GFX [Disable]Conguration options: [Disable] [Force]IOC Peer-to-Peer Mode [Auto]Congurati

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-25Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4]Allows you to select the Serial Port1 base address. Conguration options: [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4]

ixReferencesRefer to the following sources for additional information, and for product and software updates.1. ASUS Server Web-based Management (ASWM

5-26 Chapter 5: BIOS setupThe USB Devices Enabled item shows the auto-detected values. If no USB device is detected, the item shows None.Legacy USB Su

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-275.4.5 PCIPnPThe PCIPnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP devices.Take caution when changing the

5-28 Chapter 5: BIOS setupRemoteAccessCongurationThe items in this menu allows you to congure the Remote Access features. Select an item then pres

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-29Serial Port Mode [57600 8,n,1]Sets the Serial port mode. Conguration options: [115200 8,n,1] [57600 8,n,1] [38400 8,n,1] [1920

5-30 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.6 Power menuThe Power menu items allow you to change the settings for the Advanced Power Management (APM). Select an item

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-31Restore on AC Power Loss [Last State]When set to [Power Off], the system goes into off state after an AC power loss. When set t

5-32 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.6.6 Hardware Monitorv02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends, Inc.BIOS SETUP UTILITY

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-33VCORE1/2 Voltage, P1/2DDR3 Voltage, P1/2_+1.2V Voltage, P1_VDDNB Voltage, +1.8V Voltage, +1.2V Voltage, +1.1V Voltage, +12V Vo

5-34 Chapter 5: BIOS setup5.7 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Select an item then press <Enter> to di

ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 5-355.7.3 BootSettingsCongurationQuick Boot [Enabled]Enabling this item allows the BIOS to skip some power on self tests (POST)