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... ix Australia statement notice x How this guide is organized xi Where to find more information xi Z10PA-D8 Series specifications summary xiii Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Serial number label 1-3 1.4 Special features 1-3 1.4.1 Product highlights 1-3 1.4.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-4 Chapter 2: Hardware Information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-2 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-3 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-3 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-3 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-4 2.2.4 Layout...
... ix Australia statement notice x How this guide is organized xi Where to find more information xi Z10PA-D8 Series specifications summary xiii Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Serial number label 1-3 1.4 Special features 1-3 1.4.1 Product highlights 1-3 1.4.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-4 Chapter 2: Hardware Information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-2 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-3 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-3 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-3 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-4 2.2.4 Layout...
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... 6-17 6.5 Installing the Intel® I210 Gigabit Adapters driver 6-19 6.6 VGA driver installation 6-22 6.7 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 4.0 installation 6-24 Appendix A: Reference Information A.1 Z10PA-D8 Series block diagram A-2 Z10PA-D8 ...A-2 Z10PA-D8C A-3 ASUS contact information 1 vii
... 6-17 6.5 Installing the Intel® I210 Gigabit Adapters driver 6-19 6.6 VGA driver installation 6-22 6.7 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 4.0 installation 6-24 Appendix A: Reference Information A.1 Z10PA-D8 Series block diagram A-2 Z10PA-D8 ...A-2 Z10PA-D8C A-3 ASUS contact information 1 vii
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Z10PA-D8 Series specifications summary Model Name Z10PA-D8 Z10PA-D8C Processor Support / System Bus Core Logic 2 x Socket R3 (LGA...(Auto switch to x8 Link if slot 6 is occupied.) Slot Location 6 1 x PCI-E x8 (x8 Gen3 link); ASUS Features Rack Ready (Rack and Pedestal dual use) ASWM Enterprise Total Slots 8 (4 channels per CPU, 4 DIMMs per CPU)... up to 512 GB Memory Memory Type DDR4 2133 / 1866 / 1600 / 1333 RDIMM / LR-DIMM / NVDIMM * Refer to www.asus.com for Windows only; x 10 in . Support software RAID 0, 1, 10 & 5) LSI MegaRAID driver supports software RAID 0, 1& 10...
Z10PA-D8 Series specifications summary Model Name Z10PA-D8 Z10PA-D8C Processor Support / System Bus Core Logic 2 x Socket R3 (LGA...(Auto switch to x8 Link if slot 6 is occupied.) Slot Location 6 1 x PCI-E x8 (x8 Gen3 link); ASUS Features Rack Ready (Rack and Pedestal dual use) ASWM Enterprise Total Slots 8 (4 channels per CPU, 4 DIMMs per CPU)... up to 512 GB Memory Memory Type DDR4 2133 / 1866 / 1600 / 1333 RDIMM / LR-DIMM / NVDIMM * Refer to www.asus.com for Windows only; x 10 in . Support software RAID 0, 1, 10 & 5) LSI MegaRAID driver supports software RAID 0, 1& 10...
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... Header SMBus Chassis Intruder Front LAN LED Serial Port Header M.2 Connector VGA Port Rear I/O Connectors External USB Port RJ-45 Z10PA-D8 Z10PA-D8C Optional kits: ASUS PIKE 3008 8-port SAS 12G RAID card ASUS PIKE 3108 8-port SAS 12G HW RAID card Aspeed AST2400 32 MB Aspeed AST1400 64MB 1 24-pin SSI power connector...
... Header SMBus Chassis Intruder Front LAN LED Serial Port Header M.2 Connector VGA Port Rear I/O Connectors External USB Port RJ-45 Z10PA-D8 Z10PA-D8C Optional kits: ASUS PIKE 3008 8-port SAS 12G RAID card ASUS PIKE 3108 8-port SAS 12G HW RAID card Aspeed AST2400 32 MB Aspeed AST1400 64MB 1 24-pin SSI power connector...
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... technologies, making it , check the items in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® Z10PA-D8 Series motherboard! 1.1 Welcome! Before you for the following items. Standard Gift Box Pack Standard Bulk Pack I/O Shield 1 1 SATA 6G cable 10 - Support DVD Application...
... technologies, making it , check the items in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® Z10PA-D8 Series motherboard! 1.1 Welcome! Before you for the following items. Standard Gift Box Pack Standard Bulk Pack I/O Shield 1 1 SATA 6G cable 10 - Support DVD Application...
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...applications. Also, Intel's new microarchitecture doubles the cache bandwidth at L1/L2 to support higher FLOPS and contributes to your problems. Z10PA-D8 Series xxS2xxxxxxxx Made in the figure below. With the correct serial number of 1.2V that the standard VR solutions cannot provide. DDR4... offers a lower voltage standard of the product, ASUS Technical Support team members can then offer a quicker and satisfying solution to greater performance in fixed and floating-point algorithm improvements. ...
...applications. Also, Intel's new microarchitecture doubles the cache bandwidth at L1/L2 to support higher FLOPS and contributes to your problems. Z10PA-D8 Series xxS2xxxxxxxx Made in the figure below. With the correct serial number of 1.2V that the standard VR solutions cannot provide. DDR4... offers a lower voltage standard of the product, ASUS Technical Support team members can then offer a quicker and satisfying solution to greater performance in fixed and floating-point algorithm improvements. ...
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...) The green heartbeat LED blinks per second to Z10PA-D8 SKU only. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information The illustration below shows the location of the onboard LED. 2. The green LED lights up to indicate that the system is available to indicate that you install the ASUS ASMB8. • The Baseboard Management Controller is ON...
...) The green heartbeat LED blinks per second to Z10PA-D8 SKU only. 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information The illustration below shows the location of the onboard LED. 2. The green LED lights up to indicate that the system is available to indicate that you install the ASUS ASMB8. • The Baseboard Management Controller is ON...
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... the latest BIOS, then press . 5. Go to the Drive field. 4. ASUS Tek. Press to switch to the Tool menu then select ASUS EZ Flash Utility. Press to switch to use a DOS‑based utility. Z10PA-D8 Series 4-3 Reboot the system when the update process is done. Press . Press...without having to the Folder Info field. 6. 4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility The ASUS EZ Flash Utility feature allows you start using EZ Flash Utility: 1. EzFlash Utility Current Platform Platform : Z10PA-D8 Version : 0020 Build Date :04/25/2014 New Platform Platform : Z10PA-D8 Version : 0022 Build Date :05/05/2014 ...
... the latest BIOS, then press . 5. Go to the Drive field. 4. ASUS Tek. Press to switch to the Tool menu then select ASUS EZ Flash Utility. Press to switch to use a DOS‑based utility. Z10PA-D8 Series 4-3 Reboot the system when the update process is done. Press . Press...without having to the Folder Info field. 6. 4.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility The ASUS EZ Flash Utility feature allows you start using EZ Flash Utility: 1. EzFlash Utility Current Platform Platform : Z10PA-D8 Version : 0020 Build Date :04/25/2014 New Platform Platform : Z10PA-D8 Version : 0022 Build Date :05/05/2014 ...
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... Version : 0301 Build date: 05/13/2014 New Platform Platform : Z10PA-08 Version : 0301 Build date: 05/13/2014 Start Programming Flash. Write 75% DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS ... process is finished! 4. DO NOT SHUTDOWN THE SYSTEM!!! Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. Please restart your system. The BIOS update is completed. C:\> Z10PA-D8 Series 4-5 ASUS Tek. The utility verifies the file, then starts updating the BIOS file. The utility returns to prevent system boot failure! 5.
... Version : 0301 Build date: 05/13/2014 New Platform Platform : Z10PA-08 Version : 0301 Build date: 05/13/2014 Start Programming Flash. Write 75% DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS ... process is finished! 4. DO NOT SHUTDOWN THE SYSTEM!!! Reboot the system from the hard disk drive. Please restart your system. The BIOS update is completed. C:\> Z10PA-D8 Series 4-5 ASUS Tek. The utility verifies the file, then starts updating the BIOS file. The utility returns to prevent system boot failure! 5.
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... Priorities / Network Device BBS Priorities These items appear only when you connect SATA ODD or hard drive to the SATA ports and allow you press . ASUS EZ Flash Allows you to set the booting order of network devices. • To select the boot device during system startup, press when..., please press after POST. Select an item then press to run ASUS EZ Flash BIOS ROM Utility when you to the ASUS EZ Flash Utility section for special functions. Set the booting order of the SATA devices. 4.11 Tool menu The Tool menu items allow you to display the submenu. Z10PA-D8 Series 4-51
... Priorities / Network Device BBS Priorities These items appear only when you connect SATA ODD or hard drive to the SATA ports and allow you press . ASUS EZ Flash Allows you to set the booting order of network devices. • To select the boot device during system startup, press when..., please press after POST. Select an item then press to run ASUS EZ Flash BIOS ROM Utility when you to the ASUS EZ Flash Utility section for special functions. Set the booting order of the SATA devices. 4.11 Tool menu The Tool menu items allow you to display the submenu. Z10PA-D8 Series 4-51
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....EXE to change at any time without notice. Drivers 2. Contact The main screen of the support DVD are subject to run the support DVD. MakeDisk 4. Z10PA-D8 Series 6-13 Utilities 3. The contents of the Support DVD looks exactly the same on the Windows® Server 2008 R2 and on software and utilities... you place the support DVD into the optical drive, the DVD automatically displays the main screen if Autorun is enabled in your computer. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest updates on the Windows® Server 2012 Operating System (OS).
....EXE to change at any time without notice. Drivers 2. Contact The main screen of the support DVD are subject to run the support DVD. MakeDisk 4. Z10PA-D8 Series 6-13 Utilities 3. The contents of the Support DVD looks exactly the same on the Windows® Server 2008 R2 and on software and utilities... you place the support DVD into the optical drive, the DVD automatically displays the main screen if Autorun is enabled in your computer. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest updates on the Windows® Server 2012 Operating System (OS).
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...: Country: declare the following apparatus: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN ASUS COMPUTER GmbH HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN GERMANY Product name : Motherboard Model name : Z10PA-D8, Z10PA-D8C conform with the essential requirements of the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information...
...: Country: declare the following apparatus: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN ASUS COMPUTER GmbH HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN GERMANY Product name : Motherboard Model name : Z10PA-D8, Z10PA-D8C conform with the essential requirements of the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information...