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...4-27 4.4.17 Network Stack 4-28 4.4.18 Intel RC Drivers Version Detail 4-28 4.5 Event Logs menu 4-29 4.6 Boot menu 4-30 4.7 Monitor menu 4-33 4.8 Security...4-34 4.9 Tool menu 4-37 4.10 Exit menu 4-37 Chapter 5: RAID Configuration 5.1 Setting up RAID 5-2 5.1.1 RAID definitions 5-2 5.1.2 Installing hard disk drives 5-3 5.1.3 Setting the RAID mode in BIOS 5-3 5.1.4 RAID configuration utilities 5-3 5.2 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA Option ROM Utility 5-4 5.2.1 Creating a RAID set 5-5 5.2.2 Deleting a RAID set 5-7 5.2.3 5.2.4 Resetting disks to Non...
...4-27 4.4.17 Network Stack 4-28 4.4.18 Intel RC Drivers Version Detail 4-28 4.5 Event Logs menu 4-29 4.6 Boot menu 4-30 4.7 Monitor menu 4-33 4.8 Security...4-34 4.9 Tool menu 4-37 4.10 Exit menu 4-37 Chapter 5: RAID Configuration 5.1 Setting up RAID 5-2 5.1.1 RAID definitions 5-2 5.1.2 Installing hard disk drives 5-3 5.1.3 Setting the RAID mode in BIOS 5-3 5.1.4 RAID configuration utilities 5-3 5.2 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA Option ROM Utility 5-4 5.2.1 Creating a RAID set 5-5 5.2.2 Deleting a RAID set 5-7 5.2.3 5.2.4 Resetting disks to Non...
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... lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters. 5. Chapter 5: RAID configuration This chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. 6 Chapter 6: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for system integrators, and experienced users with at least basic knowledge of the server, including sections on front panel and rear panel specifications. 2. Contents This guide...
... lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters. 5. Chapter 5: RAID configuration This chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. 6 Chapter 6: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for system integrators, and experienced users with at least basic knowledge of the server, including sections on front panel and rear panel specifications. 2. Contents This guide...
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...® C222: - 4 x SATA 3 Gbps ports - 2 x SATA 6 Gbps ports - Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise (RSTe) supports software RAID 0, 1, 10, and 5 (Windows) 3 x Internal 3.5-inch HDD Bays 1 x Internal 2.5-inch HDD/SSD Bays 2 x Intel® I210AT controller Aspeed AST1300 64MB 3 x 5.25-inch media bays (Options: No ODD / DVD-RW) (DVD-RW default for North America) 1 x External Serial Port 2 x RJ-45 ports 2 x USB 3.0 ports (Rear x 2) 4 x USB 2.0 ports (Front x 2, Rear x 2) 1 x VGA port 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port (continued on the next page) ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 1-3
...® C222: - 4 x SATA 3 Gbps ports - 2 x SATA 6 Gbps ports - Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise (RSTe) supports software RAID 0, 1, 10, and 5 (Windows) 3 x Internal 3.5-inch HDD Bays 1 x Internal 2.5-inch HDD/SSD Bays 2 x Intel® I210AT controller Aspeed AST1300 64MB 3 x 5.25-inch media bays (Options: No ODD / DVD-RW) (DVD-RW default for North America) 1 x External Serial Port 2 x RJ-45 ports 2 x USB 3.0 ports (Rear x 2) 4 x USB 2.0 ports (Front x 2, Rear x 2) 1 x VGA port 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port (continued on the next page) ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 1-3
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ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 1-5 The power and reset buttons, LED indicators, optical drive, and USB ports are all conveniently located at the fron panel for the LED descriptions. • The Microphone and Headphone port are available if you install an optional Add-on Audio card into your system. 1.4 Front panel features The TS110-E8-PI4 Pedestal server features a simple yet stylish front panel design. Optical Drive (Optional) Empty 5.25-inch bay Microphone port Headphone port USB 2.0 ports HDD access LED Power LED Reset button Power button • Refer...
ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 1-5 The power and reset buttons, LED indicators, optical drive, and USB ports are all conveniently located at the fron panel for the LED descriptions. • The Microphone and Headphone port are available if you install an optional Add-on Audio card into your system. 1.4 Front panel features The TS110-E8-PI4 Pedestal server features a simple yet stylish front panel design. Optical Drive (Optional) Empty 5.25-inch bay Microphone port Headphone port USB 2.0 ports HDD access LED Power LED Reset button Power button • Refer...
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.../SSD bay Turn off the system power and detach the power supply before removing or replacing any of the USB ports on the front or rear panel. *WARNING HAZARDOUS MOVING PARTS KEEP FINGERS AND OTHER BODY PARTS AWAY ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 1-7 If you need to use a floppy disk, connect the USB floppy disk drive to any system component. Expansion card locks 5. Power supply unit 2. 120 mm x 120 mm system fan 3. ASUS P9D-X/MR Server Board 4. 1.6 Internal features The TS110-E8-PI4 Pedestal server sytem includes...
.../SSD bay Turn off the system power and detach the power supply before removing or replacing any of the USB ports on the front or rear panel. *WARNING HAZARDOUS MOVING PARTS KEEP FINGERS AND OTHER BODY PARTS AWAY ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 1-7 If you need to use a floppy disk, connect the USB floppy disk drive to any system component. Expansion card locks 5. Power supply unit 2. 120 mm x 120 mm system fan 3. ASUS P9D-X/MR Server Board 4. 1.6 Internal features The TS110-E8-PI4 Pedestal server sytem includes...
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..., 8 GB Unbuffered with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. DIMM Slot Per Channel 2 2 DIMM Populated per Channel 1 2 Memory Configuration DIMM Type Speed Rank per DIMM Unbuffered DDR3 ECC 1333/1600 Single Rank, Dual Rank Unbuffered DDR3 ECC 1333/1600 Single Rank, Dual Rank • Always install DIMMs with less power consumption. DDR3 modules are developed for better performance with the same CAS latency. ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 2-9
..., 8 GB Unbuffered with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. DIMM Slot Per Channel 2 2 DIMM Populated per Channel 1 2 Memory Configuration DIMM Type Speed Rank per DIMM Unbuffered DDR3 ECC 1333/1600 Single Rank, Dual Rank Unbuffered DDR3 ECC 1333/1600 Single Rank, Dual Rank • Always install DIMMs with less power consumption. DDR3 modules are developed for better performance with the same CAS latency. ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 2-9
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... Chapter 2: Hardware setup 2.7.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure the it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Programmable Interrupt 3* 11 Communications Port (COM2) 4* 12 Communications Port (COM1) 5* 13 -- 6 14 Floppy Disk Controller 7* 15 -- 8 3 System CMOS/Real Time Clock 9* 4 ACPI Mode when used 10* 5 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 11* 6 IRQ Holder for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. Assign...
... Chapter 2: Hardware setup 2.7.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure the it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Programmable Interrupt 3* 11 Communications Port (COM2) 4* 12 Communications Port (COM1) 5* 13 -- 6 14 Floppy Disk Controller 7* 15 -- 8 3 System CMOS/Real Time Clock 9* 4 ACPI Mode when used 10* 5 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 11* 6 IRQ Holder for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. Assign...
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Serial ATA 6.0/3.0 Gbps connectors (7-pin SATA 6Gbps_1-2 connector [Light Blue]) (7-pin SATA 3Gbps_3-6 connector [Black]) Supported by the Intel® C222 chipset, these connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives that allows up to 6Gb/s or 3Gb/s of Serial ATA hard disks installed. ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 3-7 The actual data transfer rate depends on the speed of data transfer rate. 3.3 Internal connectors 1. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, or RAID 5 configuration.
Serial ATA 6.0/3.0 Gbps connectors (7-pin SATA 6Gbps_1-2 connector [Light Blue]) (7-pin SATA 3Gbps_3-6 connector [Black]) Supported by the Intel® C222 chipset, these connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives that allows up to 6Gb/s or 3Gb/s of Serial ATA hard disks installed. ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 3-7 The actual data transfer rate depends on the speed of data transfer rate. 3.3 Internal connectors 1. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, or RAID 5 configuration.
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... Check [Enabled] Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T.) is installed to the corresponding SATA port. Advanced PCH Azalia Configuration Azalia [Auto] Control Detection of SATA devices. Copyright (C) 2014 American Megatrends, Inc. When read/write of the Azalia device. PCH Azalia Configuration Allows you to control the detection of your hard disk errors occur, this feature allows the hard disk to report warning messages during the POST. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] Aptio Setup Utility - Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] SATA Mode...
... Check [Enabled] Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T.) is installed to the corresponding SATA port. Advanced PCH Azalia Configuration Azalia [Auto] Control Detection of SATA devices. Copyright (C) 2014 American Megatrends, Inc. When read/write of the Azalia device. PCH Azalia Configuration Allows you to control the detection of your hard disk errors occur, this feature allows the hard disk to report warning messages during the POST. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] Aptio Setup Utility - Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] SATA Mode...
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... [Onboard] [Offboard] ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 4-17 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Aptio Setup Utility - Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Enable NB CRID [Disabled] This allows you enable or disable the support for the BDAT ACPI table. Aptio Setup Utility - VT-d Enable NB Card BDAT ACPI Table Support VGA Priority [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Offboard] Memory Configuration VT-d [Enabled] This allows you to prioritize between the onboard and offboard video device to change System Agent parameters. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] VGA Priority...
... [Onboard] [Offboard] ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 4-17 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Aptio Setup Utility - Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Enable NB CRID [Disabled] This allows you enable or disable the support for the BDAT ACPI table. Aptio Setup Utility - VT-d Enable NB Card BDAT ACPI Table Support VGA Priority [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Offboard] Memory Configuration VT-d [Enabled] This allows you to prioritize between the onboard and offboard video device to change System Agent parameters. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] VGA Priority...
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...Force all links to L0s State ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 4-19 Advanced PCI Bus Driver Version V 2.05.02 PCI 64bit Resources Handling Above 4G Decoding [Disabled] Change PCI Express Devices Settings. Configuration Options: [Disabled][Enabled] Load RT32 Image [Enabled] Allows you to change the settings of the PCI Express Devices. BIOS auto configure :DISABLE - 4.4.5 PCI Subsystem Settings Allows you to enable or disable support to Active State Power Management (ASPM). Aptio Setup Utility - Configuration options: [Disabled] Disables ASMP [Auto] BIOS auto configure [Force L0s...
...Force all links to L0s State ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 4-19 Advanced PCI Bus Driver Version V 2.05.02 PCI 64bit Resources Handling Above 4G Decoding [Disabled] Change PCI Express Devices Settings. Configuration Options: [Disabled][Enabled] Load RT32 Image [Enabled] Allows you to change the settings of the PCI Express Devices. BIOS auto configure :DISABLE - 4.4.5 PCI Subsystem Settings Allows you to enable or disable support to Active State Power Management (ASPM). Aptio Setup Utility - Configuration options: [Disabled] Disables ASMP [Auto] BIOS auto configure [Force L0s...
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...[Enabled] Enables or disables the USB3.0 (XHCI) controller support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 4-21 AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB device is disabled. This should be enabled for the complete USB keyboard legacy support for OSes without XHCI hand-off support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] EHCI Hand-off USB Mass Storage Driver Support Port 60/64 Emulation [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables Legacy USB support. If detected, the USB controller legacy mode is enabled. USB hardware...
...[Enabled] Enables or disables the USB3.0 (XHCI) controller support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 4-21 AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB device is disabled. This should be enabled for the complete USB keyboard legacy support for OSes without XHCI hand-off support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] EHCI Hand-off USB Mass Storage Driver Support Port 60/64 Emulation [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables Legacy USB support. If detected, the USB controller legacy mode is enabled. USB hardware...
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... FW Error Code : No Error ME NM FW Status Value : 0x80000001 BIOS Booting Mode : Power Optimized Mode Cores Disabled : 0 ME FW SKU Information : Node Manager End-of the Intel Server Platform Services configured in POST 4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Parallel Port [Enabled] Allows you to select the optimal setting for the super IO device. IRQ=5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12] [IO=3BCh; Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Change Settings [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable the parallel port (LPT/LPTE). Aptio Setup Utility...
... FW Error Code : No Error ME NM FW Status Value : 0x80000001 BIOS Booting Mode : Power Optimized Mode Cores Disabled : 0 ME FW SKU Information : Node Manager End-of the Intel Server Platform Services configured in POST 4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Parallel Port [Enabled] Allows you to select the optimal setting for the super IO device. IRQ=5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12] [IO=3BCh; Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Change Settings [Auto] Allows you to enable or disable the parallel port (LPT/LPTE). Aptio Setup Utility...
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.... Configuration options: [None] [Hardware RTS/CTS] VT -UTF8 Combo Key Support [Enabled] This allows you set the flow control to specify if Bootloader is selected than Legacy console redirection. Configuration options: [COM1] [COM2] Terminal Type [VT-UTF8] Allows you to set the number of a Windows Server OS through a serial port. Out-of-Band Mgmt Port [COM1] Allows remote management of rows and columns supported on the Legacy OS. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Resolution...
.... Configuration options: [None] [Hardware RTS/CTS] VT -UTF8 Combo Key Support [Enabled] This allows you set the flow control to specify if Bootloader is selected than Legacy console redirection. Configuration options: [COM1] [COM2] Terminal Type [VT-UTF8] Allows you to set the number of a Windows Server OS through a serial port. Out-of-Band Mgmt Port [COM1] Allows remote management of rows and columns supported on the Legacy OS. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Resolution...
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...) settings. Aptio Setup Utility - Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Power On By RTC [Disabled] This item allows you to enable or diasble the PCIE devices to enable or disable the Wake-on-LAN feature of the Intel® LAN. Advanced Runtime Error Logging Support [Disabled] Runtime Error Logging Support [Disabled] Allows you can use this option to generate a wake event. Copyright (C) 2014 American Megatrends, Inc. Copyright (C) 2014 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Restore AC Power Loss Power On By PCI Power...
...) settings. Aptio Setup Utility - Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Power On By RTC [Disabled] This item allows you to enable or diasble the PCIE devices to enable or disable the Wake-on-LAN feature of the Intel® LAN. Advanced Runtime Error Logging Support [Disabled] Runtime Error Logging Support [Disabled] Allows you can use this option to generate a wake event. Copyright (C) 2014 American Megatrends, Inc. Copyright (C) 2014 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Restore AC Power Loss Power On By PCI Power...
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... Password To set an administrator password: 1. The menu also enables or disables the Secure Boot state and lets the user configure the System Mode state. The password length must be in a new password, then press . 4. If ONLY the User's password is set , then this is a power on password and must be entered to Setup and is set , then this only limits access to boot or enter Setup. Main Advanced Event Logs Boot Monitor SSeeccuurriittyy Tool Exit Password...
... Password To set an administrator password: 1. The menu also enables or disables the Secure Boot state and lets the user configure the System Mode state. The password length must be in a new password, then press . 4. If ONLY the User's password is set , then this is a power on password and must be entered to Setup and is set , then this only limits access to boot or enter Setup. Main Advanced Event Logs Boot Monitor SSeeccuurriittyy Tool Exit Password...
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.... Use of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to read and write data in a created RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of three identical hard disk drives for this setup. Among the advantages of data from the support DVD to a floppy disk before you get all applications to the selected hard disk drive. 5-2 Chapter 5: RAID configuration RAID 1 (Data...
.... Use of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to read and write data in a created RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of three identical hard disk drives for this setup. Among the advantages of data from the support DVD to a floppy disk before you get all applications to the selected hard disk drive. 5-2 Chapter 5: RAID configuration RAID 1 (Data...
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...use , you can create a RAID set from the SATA hard disk drives attached to the power connector on the motherboard. 3. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Press to [RAID]. 4. Connect a SATA power cable to the SATA connectors supported by the Intel® C222 chipset. Go to the SATA connector on each drive. 5.1.3 Setting the RAID mode in BIOS You must set configuration. ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 5-3 Connect a SATA signal cable to the signal connector at the back of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. 5.1.2 Installing hard disk drives The motherboard supports Serial...
...use , you can create a RAID set from the SATA hard disk drives attached to the power connector on the motherboard. 3. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Press to [RAID]. 4. Connect a SATA power cable to the SATA connectors supported by the Intel® C222 chipset. Go to the SATA connector on each drive. 5.1.3 Setting the RAID mode in BIOS You must set configuration. ASUS TS110-E8-PI4 5-3 Connect a SATA signal cable to the signal connector at the back of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. 5.1.2 Installing hard disk drives The motherboard supports Serial...
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... MENU ] 1. Exit RAID Volumes: None defined. During POST, press + to Non-RAID 4. Reset Disks to display the utility main menu. The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are connected to the Installing hard disk drives and 5.1.3 Setting the RAID mode in BIOS section for reference only and may not exactly match the items on the system. 2. To launch the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA Option ROM utility: 1. Turn on your screen. 5-4 Chapter 5: RAID configuration SATA...
... MENU ] 1. Exit RAID Volumes: None defined. During POST, press + to Non-RAID 4. Reset Disks to display the utility main menu. The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are connected to the Installing hard disk drives and 5.1.3 Setting the RAID mode in BIOS section for reference only and may not exactly match the items on the system. 2. To launch the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA Option ROM utility: 1. Turn on your screen. 5-4 Chapter 5: RAID configuration SATA...
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... support DVD to start the installation. 5. To install the LAN controller device on the Drivers menu to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Log in your computer. 6.4 Installing the LAN driver This section provides the instructions on how to run the support DVD. 4. Click Intel® Network Connections Software on Windows® Server 2008 R2: 1. The support DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in with Administrator privileges. 3. From the Intel® Network Connections window, click Install Drivers...
... support DVD to start the installation. 5. To install the LAN controller device on the Drivers menu to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Log in your computer. 6.4 Installing the LAN driver This section provides the instructions on how to run the support DVD. 4. Click Intel® Network Connections Software on Windows® Server 2008 R2: 1. The support DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in with Administrator privileges. 3. From the Intel® Network Connections window, click Install Drivers...