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... Hat/SuSE Linux 6-21 6.4 VGA driver installation 6-22 6.4.1 Windows® 2000/Server 2003 6-22 6.5 Management applications and utilities installation 6-24 6.5.1 Running the support CD 6-24 6.5.2 Drivers menu 6-24 6.5.3 Management Software menu 6-25 6.5.4 Utilities menu 6-25 6.5.5 Contact information 6-25 Appendix: Reference information A.1 DSBV-DX/SAS model block diagram A-1 A.2 DSBV-DX/C model block diagram A-2 A.3 DSBV-DX model block diagram A-3 vi
... Hat/SuSE Linux 6-21 6.4 VGA driver installation 6-22 6.4.1 Windows® 2000/Server 2003 6-22 6.5 Management applications and utilities installation 6-24 6.5.1 Running the support CD 6-24 6.5.2 Drivers menu 6-24 6.5.3 Management Software menu 6-25 6.5.4 Utilities menu 6-25 6.5.5 Contact information 6-25 Appendix: Reference information A.1 DSBV-DX/SAS model block diagram A-1 A.2 DSBV-DX/C model block diagram A-2 A.3 DSBV-DX model block diagram A-3 vi
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... more information Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up , creating, and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. • Chapter 6: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary...
... more information Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up , creating, and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. • Chapter 6: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary...
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DSBV-DX Series specifications summary Form factor Support CD contents SSI CEB 1.1 form factor: 12 in x 10.5 in (30.5 cm x 26.67 cm) Device drivers ASUS Update Utility ASUS Server Web-based Management (ASWM) Anti-virus software Adobe Acrobat Reader ASUS Screen Saver ASUS Flash Utility under DOS *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xiii
DSBV-DX Series specifications summary Form factor Support CD contents SSI CEB 1.1 form factor: 12 in x 10.5 in (30.5 cm x 26.67 cm) Device drivers ASUS Update Utility ASUS Server Web-based Management (ASWM) Anti-virus software Adobe Acrobat Reader ASUS Screen Saver ASUS Flash Utility under DOS *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xiii
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Failure to use . 4. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that you intend to do not need to the tables on the next page. 3. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that ... and the expansion cards that came with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Align the card connector with the screw you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. See Chapter 4 for the expansion card. Make sure to the card. Assign an IRQ ...
Failure to use . 4. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that you intend to do not need to the tables on the next page. 3. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that ... and the expansion cards that came with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Align the card connector with the screw you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. See Chapter 4 for the expansion card. Make sure to the card. Assign an IRQ ...
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...Driver Disk O) Create the DSBV-DX/SAS emergent BIOS Recovery diskette P) Flash Phoenix BIOS for DSBV-DX/SAS MB Q) Create the DSBV-DX/C emergent BIOS Recovery diskette R) Flash Phoenix BIOS for DSBV-DX/C MB S) Create the DSBV-DX... blank floppy disk before using a floppy disk. Insert the motherboard floppy disk to a PC, then boot from a floppy ...ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that allows you recover the BIOS setting, refer to 2.6 Jumpers, Force BIOS recovery setting for DSBV-DX MB U) ESB2 ASF Firmware update Please choose A TO U: B. ASUS DSBV-DX...
...Driver Disk O) Create the DSBV-DX/SAS emergent BIOS Recovery diskette P) Flash Phoenix BIOS for DSBV-DX/SAS MB Q) Create the DSBV-DX/C emergent BIOS Recovery diskette R) Flash Phoenix BIOS for DSBV-DX/C MB S) Create the DSBV-DX... blank floppy disk before using a floppy disk. Insert the motherboard floppy disk to a PC, then boot from a floppy ...ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that allows you recover the BIOS setting, refer to 2.6 Jumpers, Force BIOS recovery setting for DSBV-DX MB U) ESB2 ASF Firmware update Please choose A TO U: B. ASUS DSBV-DX...
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...; applications before you update the BIOS using this motherboard. ASUS DSBV-DX Series 4- This utility is available in Windows® environment. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file. 4.1.4 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to your system. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The ASUS Update utility is a utility that comes with...
...; applications before you update the BIOS using this motherboard. ASUS DSBV-DX Series 4- This utility is available in Windows® environment. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file. 4.1.4 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to your system. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The ASUS Update utility is a utility that comes with...
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... Enable is set to [Disabled] • AHCI mode item supports only under Windows environment. • Due to the driver limitation, you will not find any SATA driver if you are auto‑detected and placed in legacy mode. The following items appear only if you set the SATA... placed in native IDE mode. Set this item to [Compatible] if you installed. If you to enable or disable the Serial ATA AHCI function. ASUS DSBV-DX Series 4-13 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Native Mode Operation [Auto] Allows you set this item to Compatible Mode, Serial ATA and Parallel...
... Enable is set to [Disabled] • AHCI mode item supports only under Windows environment. • Due to the driver limitation, you will not find any SATA driver if you are auto‑detected and placed in legacy mode. The following items appear only if you set the SATA... placed in native IDE mode. Set this item to [Compatible] if you installed. If you to enable or disable the Serial ATA AHCI function. ASUS DSBV-DX Series 4-13 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Native Mode Operation [Auto] Allows you set this item to Compatible Mode, Serial ATA and Parallel...
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...RAID solutions: DSBV-DX and DSBV-DX/C model • LSI Logic Embeded SATA RAID and the Intel Matrix Storage Manager embeded in a created RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from one ...supports Serial ATA hard disk drives and RAID0, RAID1 and RAID0+1 configurations. ASUS DSBV-DX Series 5- Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a ...DSBV-DX/SAS model • Intel Matrix Storage Manager embeded in the other business systems. Use a minimum of three identical hard disk drives for this setup. You can use three or more hard disk drives. 5.1 Setting up RAID The motherboard...
...RAID solutions: DSBV-DX and DSBV-DX/C model • LSI Logic Embeded SATA RAID and the Intel Matrix Storage Manager embeded in a created RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from one ...supports Serial ATA hard disk drives and RAID0, RAID1 and RAID0+1 configurations. ASUS DSBV-DX Series 5- Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a ...DSBV-DX/SAS model • Intel Matrix Storage Manager embeded in the other business systems. Use a minimum of three identical hard disk drives for this setup. You can use three or more hard disk drives. 5.1 Setting up RAID The motherboard...
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This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components. 6Driver installation
This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components. 6Driver installation
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Chapter summary 6 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-1 6.2 Intel chipset software installation 6-13 6.3 LAN driver installation 6-16 6.4 VGA driver installation 6-22 6.5 Management application and utilities installation 6-24 ASUS DSBV-DX Series
Chapter summary 6 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-1 6.2 Intel chipset software installation 6-13 6.3 LAN driver installation 6-16 6.4 VGA driver installation 6-22 6.5 Management application and utilities installation 6-24 ASUS DSBV-DX Series
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...Place the motherboard support CD in the support CD). You can create a RAID driver disk in DOS (using the Makedisk application in the optical drive. 2. Press any key when prompted to boot from the Internet. Press any key to create by typing the number before the option ASUS DSBV-DX Series ...6- The Makedisk menu appears. 6.1 RAID driver installation After creating the RAID sets for DSBV-DX MB U) ESB2 ASF Firmware update Please choose A TO U: 6.
...Place the motherboard support CD in the support CD). You can create a RAID driver disk in DOS (using the Makedisk application in the optical drive. 2. Press any key when prompted to boot from the Internet. Press any key to create by typing the number before the option ASUS DSBV-DX Series ...6- The Makedisk menu appears. 6.1 RAID driver installation After creating the RAID sets for DSBV-DX MB U) ESB2 ASF Firmware update Please choose A TO U: 6.
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.... 5. Follow screen instructions to create the driver disk. Browse the contents of the support CD to prevent computer virus infection. 6- Chapter 6: Driver installation 7. Restart the system from the hard disk drive, then place the system/ motherboard support CD in Windows® 2000/2003 ...Server environment: 1. After creating a RAID driver disk, eject the floppy disk, then write‑...
.... 5. Follow screen instructions to create the driver disk. Browse the contents of the support CD to prevent computer virus infection. 6- Chapter 6: Driver installation 7. Restart the system from the hard disk drive, then place the system/ motherboard support CD in Windows® 2000/2003 ...Server environment: 1. After creating a RAID driver disk, eject the floppy disk, then write‑...
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...to the floppy disk drive. 2. For LSI1068 SAS RAID Driver:\Drivers\LSI 1068\Drivers\Linux\ ASUS DSBV-DX Series 6- To create a RAID driver disk in the support CD: For LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Driver: \Drivers\6321 LSI MegaRAID\Driver\makedisk For LSI1068 SAS RAID RAID Driver: \Drivers\ICH7R LSI 1068\Driver\Makedisk 3. Decompress the file into the floppy disk from the... server environment: 1. For systems with other Lunix versions that are not listed in the Makedisk menu, explore the support CD and copy the driver file from the following path: For LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID...
...to the floppy disk drive. 2. For LSI1068 SAS RAID Driver:\Drivers\LSI 1068\Drivers\Linux\ ASUS DSBV-DX Series 6- To create a RAID driver disk in the support CD: For LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Driver: \Drivers\6321 LSI MegaRAID\Driver\makedisk For LSI1068 SAS RAID RAID Driver: \Drivers\ICH7R LSI 1068\Driver\Makedisk 3. Decompress the file into the floppy disk from the... server environment: 1. For systems with other Lunix versions that are not listed in the Makedisk menu, explore the support CD and copy the driver file from the following path: For LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID...
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...2003 Server OS: 1. Press when the message "Press F6 if you are installing supports your current installed OS. When prompted, press to create a driver disk. Boot the computer using the Windows® XP/2000/2003 Server installation CD. appears at the bottom of the screen. 3. 6.1.2 Installing the... RAID controller driver Windows® XP/2000/2003 Server OS When installing the LSI 1068 driver to your OS, make sure the driver you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver..." The Windows® XP/2000/2003 Setup starts. 2. We ...
...2003 Server OS: 1. Press when the message "Press F6 if you are installing supports your current installed OS. When prompted, press to create a driver disk. Boot the computer using the Windows® XP/2000/2003 Server installation CD. appears at the bottom of the screen. 3. 6.1.2 Installing the... RAID controller driver Windows® XP/2000/2003 Server OS When installing the LSI 1068 driver to your OS, make sure the driver you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver..." The Windows® XP/2000/2003 Setup starts. 2. We ...
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... press . ASUS DSBV-DX Series 6- If SATA RAID mode is enabled, select Intel ESB2 SATA AHCI Controller (Server ESB2). LSI Logic Fusion-MPT SAS Driver (Server 2003 32-bit) LSI Logic Fusion-MPT Driver for SAS1064 LSI Logic Fusion-MPT Driver for SAS1068 LSI Logic Fusion-MPT Driver for SAS1064E LSI... Logic Fusion-MPT Driver for SAS1068E • Intel® 6321ESB Intel® ...
... press . ASUS DSBV-DX Series 6- If SATA RAID mode is enabled, select Intel ESB2 SATA AHCI Controller (Server ESB2). LSI Logic Fusion-MPT SAS Driver (Server 2003 32-bit) LSI Logic Fusion-MPT Driver for SAS1064 LSI Logic Fusion-MPT Driver for SAS1068 LSI Logic Fusion-MPT Driver for SAS1064E LSI... Logic Fusion-MPT Driver for SAS1068E • Intel® 6321ESB Intel® ...
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... Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager button to continue. • Intel® 6321ESB LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID driver (DSBV-DX model only): - The Windows® 2000/2003 Setup loads the RAID controller drivers from the menu. 4. For Windows 2000 OS, select LSI MegaRAID Software RAID (Windows 2000 SP4). - Restart the computer, then...
... Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager button to continue. • Intel® 6321ESB LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID driver (DSBV-DX model only): - The Windows® 2000/2003 Setup loads the RAID controller drivers from the menu. 4. For Windows 2000 OS, select LSI MegaRAID Software RAID (Windows 2000 SP4). - Restart the computer, then...
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... controllers, then the LSI Adapter, SAS 3000 series, 8-port with 1068-StorPort item should appear. Click the Driver tab, then click the Update Driver button. 7. ASUS DSBV-DX Series 6- Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to install the drivers. 11. When found, click Next to the floppy disk drive. 9. Select the option Search for a suitable...
... controllers, then the LSI Adapter, SAS 3000 series, 8-port with 1068-StorPort item should appear. Click the Driver tab, then click the Update Driver button. 7. ASUS DSBV-DX Series 6- Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to install the drivers. 11. When found, click Next to the floppy disk drive. 9. Select the option Search for a suitable...
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...Red Hat® Enterprise To install the Intel® 6321ESB LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise OS: 1. Click the Driver tab, then click the Driver Details button to a LSI HBA, use the command below at the install prompt: linux dd ...updates. 6- Chapter 6: Driver installation At the boot:, type linux dd , then press . When installing a Red Hat 2.4 kernel with a Driver Update Disk (DUD) to a disk drive attached to display the RAID controller drivers. 6. 4. Click OK when finished. Boot the system from...
...Red Hat® Enterprise To install the Intel® 6321ESB LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise OS: 1. Click the Driver tab, then click the Driver Details button to a LSI HBA, use the command below at the install prompt: linux dd ...updates. 6- Chapter 6: Driver installation At the boot:, type linux dd , then press . When installing a Red Hat 2.4 kernel with a Driver Update Disk (DUD) to a disk drive attached to display the RAID controller drivers. 6. 4. Click OK when finished. Boot the system from...
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Press to move the cursor to select the driver disk source. ASUS DSBV-DX Series 6- 3. Select fd0 using the key when asked to OK, then press . Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk. Press 4.
Press to move the cursor to select the driver disk source. ASUS DSBV-DX Series 6- 3. Select fd0 using the key when asked to OK, then press . Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk. Press 4.
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The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to continue the OS installation. 6-10 Chapter 6: Driver installation Follow screen instructions to the system. 6. 5. When prompted, insert the Red Hat® Enterprise RAID driver disk to the floppy disk drive, select OK, then press .
The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to continue the OS installation. 6-10 Chapter 6: Driver installation Follow screen instructions to the system. 6. 5. When prompted, insert the Red Hat® Enterprise RAID driver disk to the floppy disk drive, select OK, then press .