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... front cover 2-2 2.1.2 Removing the rear cover 2-3 2.1.3 Installing the cover 2-4 2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-5 2.2.1 Installing the CPU 2-5 2.2.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and airduct 2-7 2.3 System memory 2-9 2.3.1 DIMM sockets location 2-9 2.3.2 Memory configurations 2-9 2.3.3 Installing a DIMM 2-10 2.3.4 Removing a DIMM 2-10 2.4 Hard disk drives 2-11 2.5 Expansion slot 2-13 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card to the riser card bracket... 2-13...
... front cover 2-2 2.1.2 Removing the rear cover 2-3 2.1.3 Installing the cover 2-4 2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-5 2.2.1 Installing the CPU 2-5 2.2.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and airduct 2-7 2.3 System memory 2-9 2.3.1 DIMM sockets location 2-9 2.3.2 Memory configurations 2-9 2.3.3 Installing a DIMM 2-10 2.3.4 Removing a DIMM 2-10 2.4 Hard disk drives 2-11 2.5 Expansion slot 2-13 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card to the riser card bracket... 2-13...
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... 10, or software RAID 5 configuration using the LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID controller - ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 1- Chassis Motherboard Chipset Processor Memory LAN VGA Expansion slots Storage Management Monitoring Power requirement Dimensions Rackmount 1U (R10) ASUS P5M2-R North Bridge : Intel® 3000 Memory Controller Hub (MCH) South Bridge : Intel® ICH7R I/O Bridge : Intel® 6702 PXH...
... 10, or software RAID 5 configuration using the LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID controller - ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 1- Chassis Motherboard Chipset Processor Memory LAN VGA Expansion slots Storage Management Monitoring Power requirement Dimensions Rackmount 1U (R10) ASUS P5M2-R North Bridge : Intel® 3000 Memory Controller Hub (MCH) South Bridge : Intel® ICH7R I/O Bridge : Intel® 6702 PXH...
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... with a Philips (cross) screwdriver just enough to attach the heatsink to the motherboard. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 2- DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab. Carefully place the heatsink on top of the four screws with the Intel ® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading...
... with a Philips (cross) screwdriver just enough to attach the heatsink to the motherboard. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 2- DO NOT force the CPU into the retention tab. Carefully place the heatsink on top of the four screws with the Intel ® Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading...
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... DDR2 DIMMs installed into any three memory sockets will function in Dual channel asymmetric mode. • When installing a single or two DIMMs, install the modules on the number of memories 1 1 2 4 DIMM socket DIMM_A1 V V V DIMM_A2 V DIMM_B1 V V V DIMM_B2 V Dual channel (asymmetric mode) 3 V V V ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 2- the system may occur: - 2.3 System memory 2.3.1 DIMM sockets location The system motherboard...
... DDR2 DIMMs installed into any three memory sockets will function in Dual channel asymmetric mode. • When installing a single or two DIMMs, install the modules on the number of memories 1 1 2 4 DIMM socket DIMM_A1 V V V DIMM_A2 V DIMM_B1 V V V DIMM_B2 V Dual channel (asymmetric mode) 3 V V V ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 2- the system may occur: - 2.3 System memory 2.3.1 DIMM sockets location The system motherboard...
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... case to the system fan holes until it to fit in the fan cage. Uninstall the fan following the instructions in the previous section. 3 1 2 Peg ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 2-21 Turn the dummy case above the system fan, then remove the fan cables by following the instructions in the previous section. 2. Peg 3. Insert... the fan cables to disengage its pegs from the system fan. Replace the system fan. 2.8.2 System fan with dummy case The system fan for the memory module(s) comes with a dummy case that allows it fits in place. 4.
... case to the system fan holes until it to fit in the fan cage. Uninstall the fan following the instructions in the previous section. 3 1 2 Peg ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 2-21 Turn the dummy case above the system fan, then remove the fan cables by following the instructions in the previous section. 2. Peg 3. Insert... the fan cables to disengage its pegs from the system fan. Replace the system fan. 2.8.2 System fan with dummy case The system fan for the memory module(s) comes with a dummy case that allows it fits in place. 4.
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... re-enter data. Re-install the battery. 5. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1) This jumper allows you to pins 1-2. 4.
... re-enter data. Re-install the battery. 5. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1) This jumper allows you to pins 1-2. 4.
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Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 5-17 Configuration options: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35] 5.3.5 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general ...non-user configurable. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY System Information Model Name Model ID P5M2-R 8036A0 ASUS BIOS Version Date 1001.005 07/20/2006 Processsor Information System Memory Information Select Screen Select Item +- ASUS BIOS Displays the BIOS revision and build date. Model Name/Model ID Displays the...
Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 5-17 Configuration options: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35] 5.3.5 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general ...non-user configurable. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY System Information Model Name Model ID P5M2-R 8036A0 ASUS BIOS Version Date 1001.005 07/20/2006 Processsor Information System Memory Information Select Screen Select Item +- ASUS BIOS Displays the BIOS revision and build date. Model Name/Model ID Displays the...
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...-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. DDR2 533 1024MB 1024MB None None None Select Screen Select Item +- System Memory Information Displays the auto-detected system memory information. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2006,... American Megatrends, Inc. 5-18 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY System Memory Information Speed Total Memory DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 - Processor Information Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Processor Information *** ...
...-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. DDR2 533 1024MB 1024MB None None None Select Screen Select Item +- System Memory Information Displays the auto-detected system memory information. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2006,... American Megatrends, Inc. 5-18 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY System Memory Information Speed Total Memory DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 - Processor Information Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Processor Information *** ...
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...] The DRAM Frequency item becomes configurable when Configure DRAM Timing by SPD [Enabled] ENABLE: Allow remapping of memory. Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY North Bridge Chipset Configuration Memory Remap Feature [Enabled] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Configure DRAM Timing by SPD item is set the DDR operating ...Northbridge related settings. 5.4.3 Chipset Configuration The Chipset Configuration menu allows you to remap the overlap PCI memory over the total physical memory. Memory Remap Feature [Enabled] Allows you to [Disabled] ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 5-21 Select Screen Select Item +-
...] The DRAM Frequency item becomes configurable when Configure DRAM Timing by SPD [Enabled] ENABLE: Allow remapping of memory. Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY North Bridge Chipset Configuration Memory Remap Feature [Enabled] DRAM Frequency [Auto] Configure DRAM Timing by SPD item is set the DDR operating ...Northbridge related settings. 5.4.3 Chipset Configuration The Chipset Configuration menu allows you to remap the overlap PCI memory over the total physical memory. Memory Remap Feature [Enabled] Allows you to [Disabled] ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 5-21 Select Screen Select Item +-
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...] [Enabled] Flash Write [Enabled] When set to [Always], BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility. When set to [Disabled], the BIOS Flash Memory will be write-protected. Configuration options: [Setup] [Always] Password Lock Mode [Disabled] When set to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup...
...] [Enabled] Flash Write [Enabled] When set to [Always], BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility. When set to [Disabled], the BIOS Flash Memory will be write-protected. Configuration options: [Setup] [Always] Password Lock Mode [Disabled] When set to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup...