Asus Z8PE-D12- User Manual

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – Contents; Z8PE-D12 Series specifications summary; Product introduction; Memory Configurations
  • Page 4 – Powering up; Starting up for the first time; BIOS setup; Configuration fields
  • Page 5 – RAID configuratio; LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility
  • Page 6 – Deleting a RAID configuration; Intel; Exiting the Intel; Driver installation; Red Hat; Reference information
  • Page 7 – Notices; Federal Communications Commission Statement; may cause undesired operation.; Canadian Department of Communications Statement; REACH
  • Page 8 – Safety information; Electrical safety; qualified service technician or your retailer.; Operation safety
  • Page 9 – About this guide; How this guide is organized; Chapter 5: RAID configuration; configuring the motherboard.; Where to find more information
  • Page 10 – Conventions used in this guide; Typography; Italics; Command
  • Page 11 – Central Processing Unit
  • Page 15 – This chapter describes the motherboard
  • Page 16 – Chapter summary
  • Page 17 – Package contents; Check your motherboard package for the following items.
  • Page 18 – Special features; Product highlights; Latest processor technology; Intel Hyper Threading; The motherboard supports Intel; Serial number label; note of the motherboard's serial number containing 12 characters; xxM0Axxxxxxx; 合格
  • Page 19 – Serial ATA II technology; cables with lower pin count and reduced voltage requirements.
  • Page 20 – 00% Japan-made Conductive Polymer Capacitors; Innovative ASUS features; ASUS EPU; multiple I/O solutions without occupying the Slot 6 in 1U system.; ASUS Flex-E Technology; for both Server and Workstation.; ASUS MIO Audio card; different destinations.
  • Page 21 – This chapter lists the hardware setup
  • Page 23 – Before you proceed; Onboard LED; Standby Power LED; below shows the location of the onboard LED
  • Page 26 – Motherboard overview; Placement direction; as indicated in the image below.; Screw holes
  • Page 27 – Motherboard layouts
  • Page 29 – Layout contents; Page
  • Page 31 – Installing the CPU; Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard.; the Intel
  • Page 32 – Press the load lever with your; Lift the load lever in the direction of; Remove the PnP cap from the CPU
  • Page 33 – and then fit the socket alignment key
  • Page 34 – Installing the CPU heatsink and fan; ensure optimum thermal condition and performance.; Follow these steps to install the CPU heatsink and fan.
  • Page 36 – System memory; Overview; The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets:; Memory population table; CPU 1 Configuration
  • Page 39 – Expansion slots; describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support.; Installing an expansion card; To install an expansion card:; Configuring an; Chapter 4 for information on BIOS setup.
  • Page 40 – * These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices.; IRQ; Interrupt assignments; Standard Interrupt assignments
  • Page 41 – quality to complement the robust video power.; slot location 5 is occupied.; PIKE slot; Install an optional ASUS PIKE RAID card based on your needs.
  • Page 42 – Installing an ASUS PIKE RAID card; Locate the PIKE RAID card slot on the motherboard.
  • Page 43 – Installing ASMB4 management board; Orient and press the ASMB4; Installing i Button
  • Page 44 – Locate the TR1 or TR2 connector on
  • Page 45 – Jumpers; This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS.
  • Page 46 – to pins 1–2 to activate the VGA feature.; CPU Fan and Chassis Fan control setting
  • Page 48 – pins 1–2 to Auto Mode or pins 2–3 to Force 133 MHz.; These jumpers allow you to adjust the DIMM voltage. Set to pins 1–2 to
  • Page 50 – Insert the USB flash and turn on the system to update the BIOS.
  • Page 51 – Connectors; Rear panel connectors; LAN port LED indications; Speed LED
  • Page 52 – Internal connectors; Serial ATA connectors; Supported by the Intel
  • Page 56 – cable matches the ground pin of the connector.; This is a low pin count interface used to plug in the LPC debug card.
  • Page 57 – Intel Matrix RAID SATA LED.
  • Page 58 – of the system chassis.
  • Page 59 – SMBus host and/or other SMBus devices using the SMBus interface.; SSI power connectors
  • Page 63 – This chapter describes the power up
  • Page 65 – b. External SCSI devices (starting with the last device on the chain)
  • Page 66 – Powering off the computer; Using the OS shut down function; If you are using Windows; Using the dual function power switch; in Chapter 4 for details.
  • Page 67 – This chapter tells how to change the
  • Page 69 – Managing and updating your BIOS; (Updates the BIOS in DOS mode using a bootable USB; ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3; (To recover the BIOS using a bootable USB flash; USB flash; AFUDOS utility; or gets corrupted during the updating process.; Copying the current BIOS; To copy the current BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility:; the bootable USB flash disk drive you created earlier.
  • Page 70 – Updating the BIOS file; and save the
  • Page 71 – completed. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive.
  • Page 72 – ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility; Recovering the BIOS from a USB flash drive; To recover the BIOS from a USB flash drive:
  • Page 73 – BIOS setup program; can update using the provided utility described in section; updating your BIOS; the first two failed.; Load Setup Defaults
  • Page 74 – Menu bar; Main; For changing the basic system configuration; Advanced; For changing the system boot configuration; Exit
  • Page 75 – Menu items; menu bar displays the specific; configuration options for that item.; Scroll bar; not fit on the screen. Press the Up/Down; General help
  • Page 76 – Main menu; you an overview of the basic system information.
  • Page 77 – SATA1—6 IDE Primary Master/Slave Configuration; N/A if no IDE device is installed in the system.
  • Page 78 – Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology.; IDE Configuration
  • Page 79 – AHCI Configuration; This menu is the section for AHCI configuration.
  • Page 80 – System Information; automatically detects the items in this menu.; AMIBIOS; Displays the auto-detected BIOS information.; Processor; Displays the auto-detected CPU specification.; System Memory; Displays the auto-detected system memory.; System Memory Information; Displays system memory information.
  • Page 81 – CPU1/2 Memory Configuration
  • Page 82 – Advanced menu; CPU Configuration; the related functions.
  • Page 83 – Scroll down for more items.; Allows you to enable or disable Enhanced Halt State support.
  • Page 86 – Chipset Configuration
  • Page 87 – Memory Mode; Allows you to enable or disable Memory ECC fucntion.
  • Page 88 – North Bridge Configuration; Enables or disables the ECC patrol scrub.
  • Page 89 – South Bridge Configuration; Allows you to configure the amount of USB ports to be enabled.; unconfigurable if you set the; USB Functions
  • Page 90 – Intel VT-d Configuration; Legacy Device Configuration; Allows you to enable or disable the onboard floppy controller.
  • Page 91 – USB Function; USB Function; Enables or disables the BIOS EHCI hand-off support.; USB Configuration
  • Page 92 – PCIPnP; configures the Plug and Play devices not required for boot.
  • Page 93 – Resume On RTC Alarm; key to configure alarm time.
  • Page 94 – Event Log Configuration; View Event Log; Hardware Monitor
  • Page 96 – PCI Express Configuration; Enables or disables the PCI Express L0s and L1 link power states.
  • Page 97 – General ACPI Configuration; Allows you to select the ACPI state for the system suspend.; Advanced ACPI Configuration
  • Page 98 – Chipset ACPI Configuration; Allows you to enable or disable the Energy Lake feature.; Allows you to enable or disable the APIC ACPI SCI IRQ feature.; General WHEA Configuration
  • Page 99 – Remote Access Configuration; an item then press to display the configuration options.; Remote Access; Server menu
  • Page 100 – Selects the serial port for console redirection.
  • Page 101 – Boot menu; Boot Device Priority
  • Page 102 – Removable Drives; Boot Settings Configuration
  • Page 104 – Security; Change Supervisor Password; Select this item to set or change the supervisor password. The
  • Page 105 – Change User Password; Select this item to set or change the user password. The
  • Page 106 – Exit menu; Exit & Discard Changes; Time, and Password, the BIOS asks for a confirmation before exiting.; Discard Changes; YES; Load Setup Defaults; YES
  • Page 107 – This chapter provides instructions for
  • Page 109 – Setting up RAID; ICH10R southbridge controller that; RAID definitions; optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write
  • Page 110 – Installing hard disk drives; To install the SATA hard disks for RAID configuration:; Setting the RAID item in BIOS; Main Menu; RAID configuration utilities; LSI Logic
  • Page 111 – the; Management Menu; Menu descriptions on the next page.; LSI Software RAID Configuration; connectors supported by the motherboard southbridge chip.
  • Page 112 – Creating a RAID set; or RAID 10 set using two types of configurations:; Easy; Using Easy Configuration; Easy Configuration; Menu; Initialize; Objects
  • Page 113 – configure array setting.; ARRAY SELECTION MENU; displays the available drives connected to; READY; to
  • Page 114 – Virtual; menu that allows you to change the virtual drive parameters.; RAID; from the; Virtual Drive
  • Page 116 – configuration, select; Using New Configuration; New Configuration; View/Add Configuration; To create a RAID set using the; New Configuration; option; and
  • Page 117 – Follow step 2 to 7 of the previous section:; Follow step 8 to 12 of the previous section:
  • Page 118 – Adding or viewing a RAID configuration; Adding a new RAID configuration; To add a new RAID configuration:; Configuration; to add a new RAID set.
  • Page 119 – Initializing the virtual drives; initialize the virtual drives of a RAID set(s) using the; or; Using the Initialize command; To initialize the virtual drive using the Initialize command
  • Page 121 – Using the Objects command; To initialize the virtual drives using the; Select the virtual drive to initialize from the
  • Page 123 – Rebuilding failed drives; You can manually rebuild failed hard disk drives using the; command in the; To rebuild a failed hard disk drive; displays the available drives
  • Page 124 – to rebuild the drive.
  • Page 125 – Checking the drives for data consistency; in data redundancy depending on the selected option in the; Using the Check Consistency Command; To check data consistency using the; Check Consistency
  • Page 126 – continues from zero percent.
  • Page 127 – When prompted, use the arrow keys to select; from the dialog box to
  • Page 128 – To delete a RAID configuration; When prompted, use the arrow keys to select; Clear
  • Page 129 – Selecting the boot drive from a RAID set; boot drive from a RAID set. See section; To select the boot drive from a RAID set
  • Page 130 – Enabling WriteCache; RAID set to improve the data transmission performance.; To enable WriteCache
  • Page 131 – The Intel
  • Page 132 – Create RAID Volume; and press; item is selected, press the up/down arrow key to select; Disks; item is selected, press to select the hard disk drives; SELECT DISKS; completing your selection.
  • Page 133 – values range from 4 KB to 128 KB. The following are typical values:; 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 135 – Deleting a RAID set; To delete a RAID set; Delete RAID Volume; DELETE VOLUME
  • Page 136 – Resetting disks to Non-RAID; To reset a RAID set hard disk drive
  • Page 137 – 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 138 – Rebuilding the RAID; Rebuilding the RAID with other non-RAID disk; displays the status of the RAID volume as “; Degraded; ” during POST. You can; To exit the utility
  • Page 139 – status. When finished, the status is changed to “; Rebuilding the RAID with a new hard disk; same specification into the same SATA Port.
  • Page 140 – Setting the Boot array in the BIOS Setup Utility; creating multi-RAID using the Intel; Boot; menu and select the option; section; When the confirmation window appears, select; OK
  • Page 143 – RAID driver installation; Creating a RAID driver disk; Configure SATA as; or Red Hat; Loading FreeDOS FAT KERNEL GO!
  • Page 144 – ICH10R INTEL RAID Driver; ICH10R INTEL RAID Driver
  • Page 146 – Installing the RAID controller driver; Windows
  • Page 147 – To an existing Windows
  • Page 148 – tab, then click the
  • Page 149 – To install the RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat; linux dd; using the key when asked to select the driver disk source.; using the key when asked if you have the driver disk, then
  • Page 150 – Insert the Red Hat; The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the system.; Follow the onscreen instructions to finish the OS installation.; Reboot; the instruction of step 9.; reboot
  • Page 151 – Type the following commands when using a USB floppy.; Major; Minor; sdb
  • Page 152 – SUSE Linux OS; Boot Options; Installation; Installation
  • Page 153 – update medium. Select; Please choose the Driver Update medium.; Enter
  • Page 154 – Intel chipset device software; Administrator
  • Page 155 – window appears. Click; Next; to start; to accept the terms of the; License Agreement; and continue the
  • Page 156 – Readme File Information; and click; to activate the installation.
  • Page 157 – Yes, I want to restart this computer now; Finish; to restart
  • Page 158 – LAN driver installation; support CD to locate the file
  • Page 159 – I accept the terms in the license agreement; and then click; window; to start the installation.
  • Page 160 – Select the programs you want to install and click
  • Page 161 – The programs you select are being installed.; to finish the installation.
  • Page 162 – Display driver installation; Server; Drivers; menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer.; ASPEED InstallShield Wizard; window appears, click
  • Page 163 – The system installs the driver automatically.; Install
  • Page 164 – When the installation completes, click; to restart the computer.
  • Page 165 – Running the support CD; Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer.; Drivers menu; devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices.
  • Page 166 – Utilities menu; You can also find this
  • Page 167 – This appendix includes additional
  • Page 168 – Appendix summary
  • Page 169 – Z8PE-D12 block diagram
  • Page 170 – Z8PE-D12X block diagram
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Summary

Page 3 - Contents; Z8PE-D12 Series specifications summary; Product introduction; Memory Configurations

iii Contents Notices ........................................................................................................ viiSafety information .................................................................................... viiiAbout this guide .................................................

Page 4 - Powering up; Starting up for the first time; BIOS setup; Configuration fields

iv Contents 2.5.8 Installing i Button ........................................................... 2-23 2.5.9 Installing ASMB4 management board ........................... 2-23 2.5.10 Connect Thermal sensor cable ..................................... 2-242.5.11 Installing the audio card ................

Page 5 - RAID configuratio; LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility

v Contents 4.4 Advanced menu ......................................................................... 4-16 4.4.1 CPU Configuration ........................................................ 4-16 4.4.2 Chipset Configuration ................................................... 4-20 4.4.3 Legacy Device C...

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