Asus ESC500 G2 Instrukcja Użytkownika

ESC500 G2 WorkstationUser Manual

xReferenceVisit the ASUS websites worldwide that provide updated information for all ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the ASUS contact in

4-32 Chapter 4: BIOS setupOption ROM Messages [Force BIOS][Force BIOS] The third-party ROM messages will be forced to display during the boot sequenc

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-334.8 Tools menuThe Tools menu items allow you to congure options for special functions. Select an item then press <Enter> to

4-34 Chapter 4: BIOS setup• DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure!• We recommend that you

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-354.9 Exit menuThe Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal default values for the BIOS items, and save or discard your changes

4-36 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.10 Updating BIOSThe ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to provide enhancements on system stability, compatib

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-374.10.1 ASUS Update utilityThe ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows

4-38 Chapter 4: BIOS setupUpdating the BIOS through the Internet2. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network trafc. If you want to ena

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-39• The screenshots in this section are for reference only. The actual BIOS information vary by models.• Refer to the software manu

4-40 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utilityThe ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to use a bootable o

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-41• This function can support devices such as a USB ash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only.• DO NOT shut down or

1-ASUS ESC500 G2This chapter describes the general features of the workstation, including sections on front panel and rear panel specications.Chapter

4-42 Chapter 4: BIOS setupBooting the system in DOS environment1. Insert the USB ash drive with the latest BIOS le and BIOS Updater to the USB port

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-432. The BIOS Updater backup screen appears indicating the BIOS backup process. When BIOS backup is done, press any key to return to

4-44 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4. Select Yes and press <Enter>. When BIOS update is done, press <ESC> to exit BIOS Updater. Restart your compu

ASUS ESC500 G2This chapter provides information on how to congure your hard disk drives as RAID sets.Chapter 5RAIDconguration

5-2 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.1 RAIDcongurationsThe motherboard supports the following SATA RAID solutions:• Intel® Rapid Storage Technology w

ASUS ESC500 G2 5-35.1.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disksThe motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. For optimal performance, install identi

5-4 Chapter 5: RAID congurationCreating a RAID setTo create a RAID set:1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume and press <Ent

ASUS ESC500 G2 5-55. Use the up/down arrow key to select a drive, and then press <Space> to select. A small triangle marks the selected drive.

5-6 Chapter 5: RAID congurationDeleting a RAID setTake caution when deleting a RAID set. You will lose all data on the hard disk drives when you dele

3-ASUS ESC500 G2This chapter provides information on how to install the drivers for system components. This chapter also describes the software applic

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-2If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.1.1 System package contentsCheck your syste

6-2 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.1 Creating a RAID driver diskA oppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing a Windows® operating s

ASUS ESC500 G2 6-36.1.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installationTo install the RAID driver in Windows® XP:1. During the OS i

6-4 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.1.4 UsingaUSBoppydiskdriveDue to OS limitation, Windows® XP may not recognize the USB oppy disk drive when

ASUS ESC500 G2 6-58. Find the [HardwareIds.scsi.iaAHCI_DesktopWorkstationServer] and [HardwareIds.scsi.iaStor_DesktopWorkstationServer] sections in t

6-6 Chapter 6: Driver installationIf Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to locate the le ASSETUP.EXE fro

ASUS ESC500 G2 6-76.2.2 Obtaining the software manualsThe software manuals are included in the support DVD. Follow the instructions below to get the

6-8 Chapter 6: Driver installation• The applications in the Tool menu vary with models. • The screeshots of AI Suite II in this user manual are for

ASUS ESC500 G2 6-9*• Select From EPU Installation to show the CO2 that has been reduced since you installed EPU.*• Select From the Last Reset to sho

6-10 Chapter 6: Driver installationLoads the default threshold values for each sensorApplies your changesLoads your saved congurationSaves your cong

ASUS ESC500 G2 6-11Click on Monitor > Sensor on the AI Suite II main menu bar and a highlight of the system statuses will appear on the right panel

ASUS ESC500 G2 1-31.3 SystemspecicationsThe ASUS ESC500 G2 is a workstation featuring the ASUS P8C WS motherboard. The workstation supports Intel®

6-12 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.3.4 ASUS Update ASUS UpdateASUS UpdateASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the

ASUS ESC500 G2 6-136.3.5 MyLogo MyLogoMyLogoMyLogo allows you to customize the boot logo, which is the image that appears on the screen during the P

6-14 Chapter 6: Driver installationEnsure to enable the Full Screen Logo in BIOS to use this feature.5. Click Flash to update the boot logo.6. When

ASUS ESC500 G2 6-156.4 AudiocongurationsThe Realtek® audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability to deliver the ultimate audio experience on yo

6-16 Chapter 6: Driver installationControl settings windowCongurationoptions Information buttonExit buttonMinimize buttonB. Realtek HD Audio Manage

ASUS ESC500 G2 6-176.5 System recoveryThe system Recovery Partition (F9 Recovery) and the Recovery DVD assist you in reinstalling the OS and restorin

6-18 Chapter 6: Driver installation5. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. Remember to back up all your data before sta

3-ASUS ESC500 G2This section provides a troubleshooting guide for solving common problems when using the barebone workstation.AppendixReference inform

Appendix: Reference informationA-2A.1 SimplexesSome problems that you may encounter are not due to defects on the system or the components. These

ASUS contact informationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259Telephone +886-2-2894-3447Fax +886-2-2894-

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-4Graphic VGAVGA Output DVI-I portsSupports DVI with maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200@60HzMaximum shared memory of

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ASUS ESC500 G2 1-51.4 Front panel featuresThe workstation system displays a simple yet stylish front panel with easily accessible features. The power

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-61.5 Rear panel featuresThe rear panel includes a slot for the motherboard rear I/O ports, expansion slots, a power

ASUS ESC500 G2 1-71.6 Internal featuresThe barebone workstation includes the basic components as shown.1. Power supply unit2. 120mm system fan3.

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-81.7 LED information1.7.1 Front panel LED1.7.2 LAN (RJ-45) LEDsLED Color Display status DescriptionPower LED Blue

ASUS ESC500 G22-This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components.Chapter 2Hardw

iiCopyright © 2012 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 coverYou have to remove the left side cover to install or replace internal components of the server system.•

2-3ASUS ESC500 G23. Slide the left side cover for about half an inch toward the rear until it is disengaged from the chassis. Carefully lift the cove

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-42.2 Motherboard overviewThe barebone server comes with the P8C WS motherboard already installed. The motherboard is secu

2-5ASUS ESC500 G22.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1155 socket designed for the Intel® 3rd Generation Co

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-62.3.1 CPU installationPlease note the order in opening/ closing the double latch. Follow the instructions printed on the

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2-9ASUS ESC500 G22.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan assemblyTo install the CPU heatsink and fan assemblyApply the Thermal Interface Material t

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-10To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly2ABBA1

2-11ASUS ESC500 G2Recommendedmemorycongurations2.4 System memory2.4.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inli

iiiContentsNotices ... viiFederal Communications

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-122.4.2 MemorycongurationsYou may install 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB unbuffered ECC or non-ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets

2-13ASUS ESC500 G22.4.3 Installing a DIMMA DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it ts in only one direction. DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket in the

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-142.5 Installing hard disk drivesThe workstation system provides three (3) internal Serial ATA hard disk drive bays.To in

2-15ASUS ESC500 G25. With the HDD label side up, carefully insert the drive into the 3.5-inch bay and push the drive into the bay until its screw hol

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-162.6 Installing 5.25-inch drivesEnsure to unplug the power cable before installing or removing any system components. Fa

2-17ASUS ESC500 G23. Insert the drive into the 5.25-inch drive bay and carefully push the drive into the bay until its screw holes align with the hol

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-18Use either the 15-pin SATA power connector OR the legacy 4-pin power connector. DO NOT use both to prevent damage to com

2-19ASUS ESC500 G22.7 Expansion slotsEnsure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physic

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-202.7.2 Installing expansion cardsEnsure to unplug the power cable before installing or removing an expansion card. Failu

2-21ASUS ESC500 G22.7.3 ConguringanexpansioncardAfter installing the expansion card, congure it by adjusting the software settings.1. Turn on t

ivContents2.5 Installing hard disk drives ... 2-142.6 Installing 5.25-inch drives ...

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-22IRQ assignments for this motherboardA B C D E F G HPCIEx16_1 shared – – – – – – –PCIEx16_2 shared – – – – – –PCIEx16_3 –

2-23ASUS ESC500 G22.8 Removing the system fanYou may need to remove previously installed system components when installing or removing other system c

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-242.9 Connecting cablesThe ESC500 G2 chassis includes the power and signal cables that you need to connect to the motherb

3-ASUS ESC500 G2This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the workstation. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, ju

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-23.1 Motherboard layoutsP8C WS MotherboardRefer to 3.5 Connectors for more information about internal connectors

3-3ASUS ESC500 G2Layout contentsConnectors/Jumpers/Switches/Slots Page1. LGA1155 CPU Socket 2-52. Power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V)

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-43.2 Onboard buttons and switchesOnboard buttons and switches enhance overclocking and gaming performance when w

3-5ASUS ESC500 G22. GPU Boost switchTurning this switch to Enable will automatically optimize the system for fast, yet stable GPU speed.For ensuring

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-63. MemOK! buttonWhen you install DIMMs that are not compatible with the motherboard, this may cause the system

3-7ASUS ESC500 G23.3 Onboard LEDs1. POST State LEDsThe POST State LEDs indicate the status of these key components during POST (Power-on-Self Test):

vContents4.5.8 APM ... 4-264.5.9 Network Stack ...

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-83. EPU LEDThe EPU LED lights up when the EPU switch is turned to Enable.4. Standby power LEDThe motherboard co

3-9ASUS ESC500 G25. DRAM LEDThe DRAM_LED lights up when the installed DIMMs incompatible with the motherboard or improperly installed. When using the

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-103.4 Jumpers1. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMO

3-11ASUS ESC500 G2• If you use a 4-pin fan but set the jumper to pin 1-2, the fan you installed may not work.• If you use a 3-pin fan but set the ju

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-123.5 Internal connectors1. Intel® C216 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1-2 [gray])These connector

3-13ASUS ESC500 G22. Intel® C216 Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_3–6 [blue])These connectors connect to Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk dr

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-14You can connect the front panel USB cable to the ASUS Q-Connector (USB, blue) rst, and then install the Q-Conn

3-15ASUS ESC500 G24. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_12)This connector is for the additional USB 3.0 ports, and complies with the USB 3.0 specicato

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-166. IEEE 1394a port connector (10-1 pin IE1394_2)This connector is for an IEEE 1394a port. Connect the IEEE 139

3-17ASUS ESC500 G28. CPU, chassis, and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN1-3, 3-pin PWR_FAN)Connect the fan cables to the fan connect

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Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-189. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O mo

3-19ASUS ESC500 G211. TPM connector (20-1 pin TPM) This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system, which can securely store keys, di

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-20Code table for G.P. Diagnosis card15, 19 Initiate chip AC OS in PIC modeE0 Check and wake up system AA OS in AP

3-21ASUS ESC500 G212. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V)These connectors are for ATX power supply plugs. The power supply plugs are

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-22• System power LED (2-pin PLED)This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. Connect the chassis power LED

3-23ASUS ESC500 G23.5.1 Rear panel connectionRear panel connectors1. PS/2 mouse and keyboard port 7. USB 2.0 ports 7 and 82. IEEE 1394a port 8. U

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-24**Audio2,4,6,or8-channelcongurationPort Headset 2-channel4-channel 6-channel 8-channelLight Blue Line In

3-25ASUS ESC500 G2Connect to Headphone and MicConnect to Stereo SpeakersConnect to 2.1 channel SpeakersConnect to 4.1 channel Speakers

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-26Connect to 5.1 channel SpeakersConnect to 7.1 channel Speakers

Chapter 3This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters.Chapter 4BIOS information

viiNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two con

4-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.1 Knowing BIOSThe new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unied Extensible Interface that complies with UEFI architecture, offering a use

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-34.2 BIOS setup programA BIOS setup program is provided for BIOS item modication. When you start up the computer, the system provid

4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.2.1 EZ ModeBy default, the EZ Mode screen appears when you enter the BIOS setup program. The EZ Mode provides you an overv

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-54.2.2 Advanced ModeThe Advanced Mode provides advanced options for experienced end-users to congure the BIOS settings. The gure b

4-6 Chapter 4: BIOS setupMenu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specic items for that menu. For example, selecting Main shows th

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-74.3 Main menuThe Main menu screen appears when you enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS Setup program. The Main menu provides you an

4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS setupAdministrator PasswordIf you have set an administrator password, we recommend that you enter the administrator password for a

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-9To clear the administrator password, follow the same steps as in changing an administrator password, but press <Enter> when pr

4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4 Ai Tweaker menuThe Ai Tweaker menu items allow you to congure overclocking-related items.Be cautious when changing the

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-11Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto]Allows you to select the CPU overclocking options to achieve the desired CPU internal frequency. Select an

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

4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS setupPrimary Timings DRAM CAS# Latency [Auto]Conguration options: [Auto] [3 DRAM Clock] – [15 DRAM Clock]DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-13tRWDR (DD) [Auto]Conguration options: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clock] – [6 DRAM Clock]tRWSR [Auto]Conguration options: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clock

4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setupLong Duration Maintained [Auto]Use the <+> and <-> keys to adjust the value.Short Duration Power Limit [Auto]Use

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-15DRAM Voltage [Auto]Allows you to set the DRAM voltage. The values range from 1.20V to 2.20V with a 0.01V interval.According to Inte

4-16 Chapter 4: BIOS setupBe cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect eld values can cause the system to malfunction

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-174.5.2 CPUCongurationThe items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects.The items shown

4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setupExecute Disable Bit [Enabled][Disabled] Forces the XD feature ag to always return to zero (0).[Enabled] Enables the No-Ex

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-194.5.3 PCHCongurationHigh Precision Timer [Enabled]Allows you to enable or disable the High Precision Event Timer. Conguration o

4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.5.4 SATACongurationWhile entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. The SATA Port ite

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-21SATA Mode Selection [AHCI]Allows you to set the SATA conguration.[IDE] Set to [IDE] when you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk

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

4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.5.5 SystemAgentCongurationMemory Remap Feature [Enabled]Allows you to enable remapping the memory above 4GB.[Enabled]

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-234.5.6 USBCongurationThe items in this menu allow you to change the USB-related features.The USB Devices item shows the auto-dete

4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.5.7 OnboardDevicesCongurationHD Audio Controller [Enabled][Disabled] Disables the controller.[Enabled] Enables the H

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-25Intel LAN1 OPROM [Disabled]This item appears only when you set the previous item to [Enabled] and allows you to enable or disable t

4-26 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.5.8 APMErP Ready [Disabled]This item allows user to switch off some power at S5 to get the system ready for ErP requireme

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-274.5.9 Network StackNetwork Stack [Disable Link]This item allows user to disable or enable the UEFI network stack. Conguration opt

4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.6 Monitor menuThe Monitor menu displays the system temperature/power status, and allows you to change the fan settings.Sc

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-29CPU Q-Fan Control [Enabled][Disabled] Disables the CPU Q-Fan control feature.[Enabled] Enables the CPU Q-Fan control feature.CPU

4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setupChassis Fan Speed Low Limit [600 RPM]This item appears only when you enable the Chassis Q-Fan Control feature and allows you

ASUS ESC500 G2 4-314.7 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options.Scroll down to display the following items:Bootup Num