Asus RS100-X7 E6939- User Manual

Asus RS100-X7 E6939

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – Contents; Product introduction; System specifications; Hardware setup
  • Page 4 – Rackmount installation
  • Page 5 – RAID configuratio; Intel
  • Page 6 – Driver installation
  • Page 7 – Notices; Federal Communications Commission Statement; may cause undesired operation.; Canadian Department of Communications Statement; Canadian Department of Communications.; REACH; products at ASUS REACH website at
  • Page 8 – Safety information; Electrical Safety; the system unit and all attached devices are unplugged.; Operation Safety; Lithium-Ion Battery Warning; CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT; Heavy System
  • Page 9 – About this guide; Audience; least basic knowledge of configuring a server.; This guide contains the following parts:; DO NOT
  • Page 10 – Bold text; Used to emphasize a word or a phrase.; Command
  • Page 11 – Chapter 1
  • Page 12 – System package contents; Check your system package for the following items.; Serial number label; satisfying solution to your problems.; xxS0xxxxxxxxxx
  • Page 13 – The ASUS RS100-X7 is a 1U barebone server system featuring the ASUS
  • Page 15 – Front panel features; located on the front panel.; Rear panel features; placed in the rear panel.
  • Page 16 – Internal features; The barebone server includes the basic components as shown.
  • Page 17 – HAZARDOUS MOVING PARTS
  • Page 18 – LED information; Front panel LEDs
  • Page 19 – Chapter 2; Hardware se
  • Page 20 – Chassis cover; Removing the chassis cover; Firmly hold the cover and
  • Page 21 – Reinstalling the chassis cover; tabs of the chassis.
  • Page 23 – Installing the CPU; Press the load lever with your
  • Page 24 – ensuring that the gold triangle is on
  • Page 26 – Installing the CPU heatsink; Remove the airduct from the
  • Page 27 – Twist each of the four screws with
  • Page 28 – System memory; Overview; A DDR3 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR2 DIMM but is; Memory Configurations; the DIMM sockets using the memory configurations in this section.
  • Page 29 – Align a DIMM on the socket
  • Page 30 – Hard disk drives; Installing a hard disk drive to the HDD compartment; Connect the SATA signal cable and
  • Page 31 – Secure the hard disk drive with four; Installing a hard disk drive to the HDD compartment; To install a hard disk drive to the HDD
  • Page 32 – Expansion card; expansion slot bracket if you want to install an expansion card.; Installing an expansion card; Remove the screw to release the
  • Page 34 – Configuring an expansion card; Chapter 5 for information on BIOS setup.; Standard Interrupt assignments; IRQ
  • Page 35 – Cable connections; Standard cables connected to the motherboard
  • Page 36 – Removable/optional components; Chassis fans; To remove the system fan:
  • Page 39 – Chapter 3
  • Page 40 – Rackmount rail kit items; Attaching the rails to the rack; three inner rail screws. Make sure the rail is oriented as shown.
  • Page 41 – Adjust the length of the outer rail
  • Page 42 – the server to the front end of the outer rack rail.
  • Page 45 – Chapter 4; Motherboa
  • Page 46 – Motherboard layout
  • Page 47 – Layout contents
  • Page 48 – Jumpers; This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS.
  • Page 49 – to pins 1–2 to activate the VGA feature.; CPU Fan and Chassis Fan control setting
  • Page 50 – These jumpers allow you to enable or disable the onboard Intel
  • Page 51 – Internal connectors; Serial ATA connectors; Supported by the Intel
  • Page 52 – back of the system chassis. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0
  • Page 53 – to monitor temperature.; Technology RAID SATA LED.
  • Page 54 – opening at the back of the system chassis.
  • Page 56 – This 2-pin connector is for the message LED cable that connects to
  • Page 59 – Chapter 5; BIOS setup
  • Page 60 – Managing and updating your BIOS; ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3; (To recover the BIOS using a bootable USB flash; ASUS EZ Flash 2; (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a bootable USB; USB flash; ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility; Recovering the BIOS from a USB flash drive; BIOS recovery finished.
  • Page 61 – ASUS EZ Flash Utility; Enter the BIOS setup program. Go to the
  • Page 62 – BUPDATER utility; using a bootable USB flash disk drive with the updated BIOS file.; Updating the BIOS file; Yes
  • Page 63 – The utility verifies the file, then starts updating the BIOS file.; completed. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive.
  • Page 64 – BIOS setup program; using the provided utility described in section; Managing and updating your
  • Page 65 – Menu bar; For changing the basic system configuration; BIOS menu screen
  • Page 66 – Menu items; Main; shows the Main menu items.; Submenu items; configuration options for that item.; Scroll bar; Down> keys to display the other items on the screen.
  • Page 67 – Main menu; Allows you to set the system date.; Security; Administrator
  • Page 68 – Administrator Password; see or change only selected fields in the BIOS setup program.; User Password
  • Page 69 – Event Logs menu; the system event logs.; Allows you to select the options for erasing Smbios event log.; Change Smbios Event Log Settings
  • Page 70 – View Smbios Event Log
  • Page 71 – Advanced menu; Enable ACPI Auto Configuration [Disabled]; Allows you to enable or disable ACPI Auto Configuration.
  • Page 72 – Trusted Computing; Allows you to enable or disable the TPM support.; WHEA Configuration
  • Page 73 – CPU Configuration; the related functions.
  • Page 74 – Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology [Enabled]; Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology; item to [Enabled] and allows you to enable or disable the Intel
  • Page 75 – North Bridge; The North Bridge is built in the CPU.; Allows you to select the options for the Low MMIO Align.; South Bridge; Allows you to enable or disable the High Precision Event Timer.
  • Page 76 – SATA Configuration; Not Present; Allows you to set the SATA configuration.; SATA Mode
  • Page 77 – USB Configuration; USB Devices; None; disk to report warning messages during the POST.
  • Page 78 – Enables or disables the BIOS EHCI hand-off support.; Device power-up delay; The values range from 1 to 40 with a; Allows you to enable or disable the Azalia HD audio.; Serial Port 1/2 Configuration
  • Page 79 – state was before the AC power loss.
  • Page 80 – Disables RTC to generate a wake event.; Console Redirection Settings; This item becomes configurable only when you enable the; Console Redirection; Allows you to set the terminal type.
  • Page 81 – Please refer to the description of the; item under
  • Page 82 – Monitor menu; to change the fan settings.; motherboard component; if you do not wish to display; CPU FAN1 Speed FRNT FAN1–3 Speed REAR FAN1 Speed; connected to the motherboard, the field shows; Ignore; if you do not want to detect this item.
  • Page 83 – Boot menu; The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options.; Allows you to select the power-on state for the NumLock.
  • Page 84 – Seek remote boot image once then stop.; Boot Option Priorities; devices installed in the system.; Boot Override; Click an item to start booting from the selected device.; Network Device BBS Priorities; Set the booting order of network devices.; CD/DVD ROM Drives BBS Priorities
  • Page 85 – Tool menu; Check section; Exit menu; to save changes; Discard Changes & Exit; Select; to discard changes and exit.; Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device; from one of the available filesystem devices.
  • Page 87 – Chapter 6; RAID
  • Page 88 – Setting up RAID; The motherboard comes with the Intel; Intel Rapid Storage Technology; with RAID 0 and RAID 1 support (for; RAID definitions; optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write
  • Page 89 – Setting the RAID item in BIOS; RAID configuration utilities; if you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives on the Serial ATA; Installing hard disk drives; To install the SATA hard disks for RAID configuration:
  • Page 90 – The Intel
  • Page 91 – Creating a RAID set; Create RAID Volume; and press; RAID Level; item is selected, press the up/down arrow keys to; Disks; item is selected, press to select the hard disk drives; SELECT DISKS; completing your selection.
  • Page 92 – Capacity; item is selected, enter the RAID volume capacity that you; Create Volume; warning message appears.; go back to the; CREATE VOLUME; Creating a Recovery set
  • Page 94 – Deleting a RAID set; Delete RAID Volume; DELETE VOLUME
  • Page 95 – Resetting disks to Non-RAID
  • Page 96 – following the descriptions in the section.; To configure a recovery set:; Recovery Volume Options; SELECT RECOVERY VOLUME; completing your selection and return to the utility main menu.
  • Page 97 – Rebuilding the RAID; Rebuilding the RAID with other non-RAID disk; displays the status of the RAID volume as “; Degraded; ” during POST. You can; Exiting the Intel; following warning message appears.
  • Page 98 – status. When finished, the status is changed to “; Rebuilding the RAID with a new hard disk; ” during POST. You may
  • Page 99 – Setting the Boot array in the BIOS Setup Utility; creating multi-RAID using the Intel; Boot; menu and select the boot option priority.; Exit; When the confirmation window appears, select
  • Page 100 – LSI Corporation MPT Setup Utility
  • Page 101 – RAID 1 volume
  • Page 102 – Adapter Properties; RAID Properties; Create RAID 1 Volume
  • Page 103 – Create New Volume; screen shows the disks you can add to make up; RAID Disk; Repeat step 6 to add the second disk to the volume.; Save changes
  • Page 104 – RAID 0 volume; RAID 0 volume with an RAID 1 or RAID 1E/10 volume.; Create RAID 0 Volume
  • Page 105 – Save changes then
  • Page 106 – Managing Arrays; configuring and maintaining RAID volumes.; Viewing volume properties; On the next screen that appears, select
  • Page 107 – View Volume; screen appears. Here you can view properties of the RAID
  • Page 108 – Managing hot spares; To create a hot spare
  • Page 109 – Running a consistency check; To run a consistency check on the RAID volume:
  • Page 110 – Activating a volume
  • Page 111 – Deleting a volume
  • Page 112 – Expanding the volume capacity; capacity of the RAID volume.
  • Page 113 – Global Properties; From the; From the menu you may change related settings.; Pause When Boot Alert Displayed; Sets whether to pause or not when the boot alert displays.
  • Page 114 – Boot Information Display Mode; Sets the disk information display mode.; Support Interrupt
  • Page 115 – Restore Defaults
  • Page 117 – Chapter 7
  • Page 118 – RAID driver installation; Creating a RAID driver disk; operating; Create Driver Diskette Menu
  • Page 119 – C20x INTEL RAID Driver
  • Page 120 – To create a RAID driver disk in Windows; BIN; Make disk; menu, and then select the type of RAID driver disk you
  • Page 121 – Installing the RAID controller driver; Windows; During Windows
  • Page 122 – To install the RAID controller driver on an existing Windows; Type the following commands when using a Legacy floppy.; reboot
  • Page 123 – icon on the Windows
  • Page 124 – You need to manually install the Intel; DVD automatically displays the; Drivers; Intel Chipset Device Software
  • Page 126 – LAN driver installation; Gigabit LAN; menu if Autorun is enabled in your; Cancel; to begin installation.
  • Page 128 – Follow the screen instructions to complete installation.; Finish
  • Page 129 – VGA driver installation; Next; to start the installation.
  • Page 130 – When the installation completes, click
  • Page 131 – Running the support DVD; Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer.; Drivers menu; devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices.
  • Page 132 – Utilities menu; You can also find this information
  • Page 133 – ASUS contact information; ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.; Technical Support
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Summary

Page 3 - Contents; Product introduction; System specifications; Hardware setup

iii Contents Contents ...................................................................................................... iiiNotices ........................................................................................................ viiSafety information ........................................

Page 4 - Rackmount installation

iv Contents 2.6 Cable connections ..................................................................... 2-17 2.7 Removable/optional components ............................................. 2-18 2.7.1 Chassis fans ................................................................. 2-1 8 Chapter 3: Rack...

Page 5 - RAID configuratio; Intel

v Contents 5.5.3 WHEA Configuration ..................................................... 5-14 5.5.4 CPU Configuration ........................................................ 5-15 5.5.5 North Bridge .................................................................. 5-1 7 5.5.6 South Bridge ...........

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