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... 6-41 6.5 Setting the Boot array use MB BIOS Setup Utility 6-42 Chapter 7: Driver installation 7.1 RAID driver installation 7-2 7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk 7-2 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver 7-3 7.2 LAN driver installation 7-13 7.2.1 Windows® 2000/2003 Server 7-13 7.2.2 Red Hat® Enterprise...; 2000/Server 2003 7-15 7.4 Management applications and utilities installation 7-18 7.4.1 Running the support CD 7-18 7.4.2 Drivers menu 7-18 7.4.3 Management Software menu 7-19 7.4.4 Utilities menu 7-19 7.4.5 Contact information 7-19 Appendix: Reference information...
... 6-41 6.5 Setting the Boot array use MB BIOS Setup Utility 6-42 Chapter 7: Driver installation 7.1 RAID driver installation 7-2 7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk 7-2 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver 7-3 7.2 LAN driver installation 7-13 7.2.1 Windows® 2000/2003 Server 7-13 7.2.2 Red Hat® Enterprise...; 2000/Server 2003 7-15 7.4 Management applications and utilities installation 7-18 7.4.1 Running the support CD 7-18 7.4.2 Drivers menu 7-18 7.4.3 Management Software menu 7-19 7.4.4 Utilities menu 7-19 7.4.5 Contact information 7-19 Appendix: Reference information...
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... server, including sections on front panel and rear panel specifications. 2. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 7 Chapter 7: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for system integrators, and experienced users with the server. ix Chapter 6: RAID configuration This chapter tells how to change system settings...
... server, including sections on front panel and rear panel specifications. 2. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 7 Chapter 7: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for system integrators, and experienced users with the server. ix Chapter 6: RAID configuration This chapter tells how to change system settings...
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...floppy drive when creating a SATA RAID driver disk. Rackmount rail kit 4. User guide Contact your package for details. 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction ASUS R10 1U rackmount chassis with: • ASUS P5M2-R motherboard • 400 W power supply • SATA backplane (ASUS BP4LSA-F10-R10) with 4 x SATA...ASUS FPB-AR14) • Slim type optical drive with IDE cable • 6 x system fans (2 x 56 mm; 4 x 28 mm) • 4 x hot-swap HDD trays • Pre-connected device/power cables 2. You may have to Chapter 7 for the following standard items. 1. Bundled CDs • RS120-E4 drivers...
...floppy drive when creating a SATA RAID driver disk. Rackmount rail kit 4. User guide Contact your package for details. 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction ASUS R10 1U rackmount chassis with: • ASUS P5M2-R motherboard • 400 W power supply • SATA backplane (ASUS BP4LSA-F10-R10) with 4 x SATA...ASUS FPB-AR14) • Slim type optical drive with IDE cable • 6 x system fans (2 x 56 mm; 4 x 28 mm) • 4 x hot-swap HDD trays • Pre-connected device/power cables 2. You may have to Chapter 7 for the following standard items. 1. Bundled CDs • RS120-E4 drivers...
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...PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. 2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware setup Assign an IRQ to the following tables. 3. Install the software drivers for ISA or PCI devices. Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2 - 2.5.3 Configuring an expansion card... IRQs are usually available for the expansion card. Refer to the card. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. See Chapter 5 for information on BIOS setup. 2.
...PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. 2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware setup Assign an IRQ to the following tables. 3. Install the software drivers for ISA or PCI devices. Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2 - 2.5.3 Configuring an expansion card... IRQs are usually available for the expansion card. Refer to the card. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. See Chapter 5 for information on BIOS setup. 2.
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Use a Phillips screwdriver (cross) to remove two screws that secures the backplane with the drive. Use a Phillips screw driver (cross) to remove three screws that secure the optical drive to its metal bracket. 2-26 Chapter 2: Hardware setup Then, remove the backplane from the drive. 11. Remove the screws that secures the drive. 10. Carefully slide the optical drive inward for about half an inch, then lift it out of the bay. 12. 9.
Use a Phillips screwdriver (cross) to remove two screws that secures the backplane with the drive. Use a Phillips screw driver (cross) to remove three screws that secure the optical drive to its metal bracket. 2-26 Chapter 2: Hardware setup Then, remove the backplane from the drive. 11. Remove the screws that secures the drive. 10. Carefully slide the optical drive inward for about half an inch, then lift it out of the bay. 12. 9.
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...: 1. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 5- The ASUS Update utility allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. Quit all Microsoft® Windows® applications before you ...• Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Place the support CD in the support CD that allows you update the BIOS using this utility. This utility is available in the...
...: 1. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 5- The ASUS Update utility allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. Quit all Microsoft® Windows® applications before you ...• Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Place the support CD in the support CD that allows you update the BIOS using this utility. This utility is available in the...
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... Serial ATA, Parallel ATA, or both, to [RAID]. SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, and SATA4 ports are available • [SATA Pri, PATA Sec] - ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 5-15 The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on AHCI, go to: www.intel.com/support/chipsets/imst/sb...
... Serial ATA, Parallel ATA, or both, to [RAID]. SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, and SATA4 ports are available • [SATA Pri, PATA Sec] - ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 5-15 The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on AHCI, go to: www.intel.com/support/chipsets/imst/sb...
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... use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. If you want to the surviving drive as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of two new identical hard disk drives is required for this setup...
... use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. If you want to the surviving drive as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of two new identical hard disk drives is required for this setup...
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ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 Driver installation Chapter 7 This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components.
ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 Driver installation Chapter 7 This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components.
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... the floppy disk drive, then select the type of RAID driver disk you are not listed in a RAID set. 7.1 RAID driver installation After creating the RAID sets for RS120-E4/PA4 F) Broadcom ASF Firmware Update G) Write RS120-E4/PA4 FRU Please choose A to create the RAID driver disk from the system/motherboard support CD or from the...
... the floppy disk drive, then select the type of RAID driver disk you are not listed in a RAID set. 7.1 RAID driver installation After creating the RAID sets for RS120-E4/PA4 F) Broadcom ASF Firmware Update G) Write RS120-E4/PA4 FRU Please choose A to create the RAID driver disk from the system/motherboard support CD or from the...
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Press when the message "Press F6 if you need to specify an additional device. The Windows® 2000/2003 Setup starts. 2. When prompted, press to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver..." ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7- 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS During Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS installation To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS: 1. Boot the computer using the Windows® 2000/2003 Server installation CD. appears at the bottom of the screen. 3.
Press when the message "Press F6 if you need to specify an additional device. The Windows® 2000/2003 Setup starts. 2. When prompted, press to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver..." ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7- 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS During Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS installation To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS: 1. Boot the computer using the Windows® 2000/2003 Server installation CD. appears at the bottom of the screen. 3.
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Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to select : LSI Logic SATA RAID Select "LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID" for Windows 2000 or 32bit Windows 2003 Server OS from the list, then press . There are two items to the floppy disk drive, then press . 5. For 64bit Windows 2003 Server OS, please select "LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID ( Intel IA32E )" item. 7- Chapter 7: Driver installation 4.
Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to select : LSI Logic SATA RAID Select "LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID" for Windows 2000 or 32bit Windows 2003 Server OS from the list, then press . There are two items to the floppy disk drive, then press . 5. For 64bit Windows 2003 Server OS, please select "LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID ( Intel IA32E )" item. 7- Chapter 7: Driver installation 4.
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... Follow screen instructions to create the Intel SATA Driver for Intel Matrix Storage RAID mode from the list. 6. Then, select the "Intel(R) 82801GR/GH SATA AHCI Controller (Desktop ICH7R/DH)" from the list, then press . ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7- Intel Matrix Storage Select Intel(R) 82801GR.../GH SATA RAID Controller (Desktop ICH7RDH) for windows, first. The Windows® 2000/2003 Setup loads the RAID controller drivers from the RAID driver disk. Setup then proceeds with the OS...
... Follow screen instructions to create the Intel SATA Driver for Intel Matrix Storage RAID mode from the list. 6. Then, select the "Intel(R) 82801GR/GH SATA AHCI Controller (Desktop ICH7R/DH)" from the list, then press . ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7- Intel Matrix Storage Select Intel(R) 82801GR.../GH SATA RAID Controller (Desktop ICH7RDH) for windows, first. The Windows® 2000/2003 Setup loads the RAID controller drivers from the RAID driver disk. Setup then proceeds with the OS...
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... a New Hardware Found window. Right-click the RAID controller item, then select Properties. 6. Click Finish after the driver installation is done. 7- Chapter 7: Driver installation Right-click the My Computer icon on an existing Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS: 1. To an existing... Click Next. 8. Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to install the drivers. 11. Click the Driver tab, then click the Update Driver button. 7. When found, click Next to the floppy disk drive. 9. The wizard searches the RAID controller drivers. Restart the computer, then log in ...
... a New Hardware Found window. Right-click the RAID controller item, then select Properties. 6. Click Finish after the driver installation is done. 7- Chapter 7: Driver installation Right-click the My Computer icon on an existing Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS: 1. To an existing... Click Next. 8. Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to install the drivers. 11. Click the Driver tab, then click the Update Driver button. 7. When found, click Next to the floppy disk drive. 9. The wizard searches the RAID controller drivers. Restart the computer, then log in ...
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To verify the RAID controller driver installation: 1. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7- Click the Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager button. 3. Right-click the My Computer icon on the Windows® desktop , then select Properties from the menu. 5. Click OK when finished. Click the Driver tab, then click the Driver Details button to display the RAID controller drivers. 6. Click the "+" sign before the item SCSI and RAID controllers. Right-click the RAID controller driver item, then select Properties from the menu. 2. The LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID item should appear. 4.
To verify the RAID controller driver installation: 1. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7- Click the Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager button. 3. Right-click the My Computer icon on the Windows® desktop , then select Properties from the menu. 5. Click OK when finished. Click the Driver tab, then click the Driver Details button to display the RAID controller drivers. 6. Click the "+" sign before the item SCSI and RAID controllers. Right-click the RAID controller driver item, then select Properties from the menu. 2. The LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID item should appear. 4.
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Boot the system from the Red Hat® Installation CD. 2. At the boot:, type linux dd , then press . 7- Chapter 7: Driver installation Red Hat® Enterprise AS4.0 update 2 To install the Intel® ICH7R LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise AS4.0 update 2 OS: 1.
Boot the system from the Red Hat® Installation CD. 2. At the boot:, type linux dd , then press . 7- Chapter 7: Driver installation Red Hat® Enterprise AS4.0 update 2 To install the Intel® ICH7R LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise AS4.0 update 2 OS: 1.
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Select sda using the key when asked to OK, then press . Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk. Press to move the cursor to select the driver disk source. 3. Press 4. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7-
Select sda using the key when asked to OK, then press . Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk. Press to move the cursor to select the driver disk source. 3. Press 4. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7-
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When prompted, insert the Red Hat® Enterprise AS4.0 update 2 RAID driver disk to continue the OS installation. 7-10 Chapter 7: Driver installation When asked if you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press . 7. 5. Follow screen instructions to the floppy disk drive, select OK, then press . The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the system. 6.
When prompted, insert the Red Hat® Enterprise AS4.0 update 2 RAID driver disk to continue the OS installation. 7-10 Chapter 7: Driver installation When asked if you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press . 7. 5. Follow screen instructions to the floppy disk drive, select OK, then press . The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the system. 6.
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Select Installation from the SuSE Installation CD. 2. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7-11 A message instructs you to prepare the RAID driver disk. Boot the system from the Boot Options menu, then press . 3. Press . SuSE Linux 9 SP2 To install the RAID controller driver when installing SuSE Linux OS: 1.
Select Installation from the SuSE Installation CD. 2. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7-11 A message instructs you to prepare the RAID driver disk. Boot the system from the Boot Options menu, then press . 3. Press . SuSE Linux 9 SP2 To install the RAID controller driver when installing SuSE Linux OS: 1.
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When prompted, select the floppy disk drive (fd0) as the driver update medium, select OK, then press . 4. The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the floppy disk drive, then press . 5. When prompted, insert the RAID driver disk to the system. 7-12 Chapter 7: Driver installation
When prompted, select the floppy disk drive (fd0) as the driver update medium, select OK, then press . 4. The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the floppy disk drive, then press . 5. When prompted, insert the RAID driver disk to the system. 7-12 Chapter 7: Driver installation