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... 6: Driver installation 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-2 6.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk 6-2 6.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver 6-3 6.2 Management applications and utilities installation 6-13 6.3 Running the Support DVD 6-13 6.4 Intel® chipset device software installation 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 Appendices A.1 Z10PH-D16 block diagram A-2 ASUS...
... 6: Driver installation 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-2 6.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk 6-2 6.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver 6-3 6.2 Management applications and utilities installation 6-13 6.3 Running the Support DVD 6-13 6.4 Intel® chipset device software installation 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 Appendices A.1 Z10PH-D16 block diagram A-2 ASUS...
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...you have been added by your dealer. Where to find more information Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, such as ...the BIOS Setup menus. It includes description of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product... user guide contains the information you may have to when configuring the motherboard. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up ...
...you have been added by your dealer. Where to find more information Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, such as ...the BIOS Setup menus. It includes description of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product... user guide contains the information you may have to when configuring the motherboard. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up ...
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..., PEB-10G/57840-2S, and PEB-10G/57811-1S. support software RAID 0, 1, 10, and 5) LSI MegaRAID driver supports software RAID 0, 1, and 10 (Windows & Linux) SAS upgrade * 3 x SATA 6Gb/s ports switch to www.asus.com for Windows only; Z10PH-D16 specifications summary Model Name Processor Support / System Bus Core Logic Form Factor Fan Speed Control...
..., PEB-10G/57840-2S, and PEB-10G/57811-1S. support software RAID 0, 1, 10, and 5) LSI MegaRAID driver supports software RAID 0, 1, and 10 (Windows & Linux) SAS upgrade * 3 x SATA 6Gb/s ports switch to www.asus.com for Windows only; Z10PH-D16 specifications summary Model Name Processor Support / System Bus Core Logic Form Factor Fan Speed Control...
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...See Chapter 4 for ISA or PCI devices. 2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware information Refer to the card. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Assign an IRQ to the table Standard Interrupt assignments in section Interrupt... assignments for the expansion card. Install the software drivers for more information. 3. 2.5.4 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it by adjusting the software settings. 1.
...See Chapter 4 for ISA or PCI devices. 2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware information Refer to the card. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Assign an IRQ to the table Standard Interrupt assignments in section Interrupt... assignments for the expansion card. Install the software drivers for more information. 3. 2.5.4 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it by adjusting the software settings. 1.
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The EHCI ownership change should be claimed by EHCI driver. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB Mass Storage Driver Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable the I/O port 60h/64h emulation support. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] [Auto] XHCI Hand-off [Enabled] This is a workaround for ... Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the USB Mass Storage drvier support. The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by XHCI driver.
The EHCI ownership change should be claimed by EHCI driver. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB Mass Storage Driver Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable the I/O port 60h/64h emulation support. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] [Auto] XHCI Hand-off [Enabled] This is a workaround for ... Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the USB Mass Storage drvier support. The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by XHCI driver.
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... setup. With the RAID 10 configuration you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in a created RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of RAID 5 configuration include better HDD performance, fault tolerance, and higher storage...
... setup. With the RAID 10 configuration you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in a created RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of RAID 5 configuration include better HDD performance, fault tolerance, and higher storage...
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Chapter 6: Driver installation Driver installation This chapter provides the instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components in both Linux® and Windows® Operating Systems. 6
Chapter 6: Driver installation Driver installation This chapter provides the instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components in both Linux® and Windows® Operating Systems. 6
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... the LSI Software RAID configuration utility, the boot priority of the SATA optical disk drive has to be manually adjusted. To create a RAID driver disk in Red Hat® Enterprise Linux server environment 1. Start Windows®. 2. Insert a floppy disk into the optical drive. 3. Place...support DVD into the USB floppy disk drive. 5. Write-protect the floppy disk to the USB floppy disk drive. 2. To create a RAID driver disk in Windows® environment 1. Insert a blank formatted high-density floppy disk to avoid computer virus infection. This part provides the instructions on...
... the LSI Software RAID configuration utility, the boot priority of the SATA optical disk drive has to be manually adjusted. To create a RAID driver disk in Red Hat® Enterprise Linux server environment 1. Start Windows®. 2. Insert a floppy disk into the optical drive. 3. Place...support DVD into the USB floppy disk drive. 5. Write-protect the floppy disk to the USB floppy disk drive. 2. To create a RAID driver disk in Windows® environment 1. Insert a blank formatted high-density floppy disk to avoid computer virus infection. This part provides the instructions on...
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Boot the computer using the Windows® Server 2008 R2 OS installation disc. Follow the screen instructions to choose a type of installation, click Custom (advanced). 3. When prompted to start installing Windows Server 2008 R2. 2. Click Load Driver. ASUS Z10PH-D16 6-3 6.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver During Windows® Server 2008 R2 OS installation To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® Server 2008 R2 OS 1.
Boot the computer using the Windows® Server 2008 R2 OS installation disc. Follow the screen instructions to choose a type of installation, click Custom (advanced). 3. When prompted to start installing Windows Server 2008 R2. 2. Click Load Driver. ASUS Z10PH-D16 6-3 6.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver During Windows® Server 2008 R2 OS installation To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® Server 2008 R2 OS 1.
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... have only one optical drive installed in the corresponding folder of the RAID controller driver. If you need from the list and click Next. 7. Select the drive to continue. 5. Locate the driver in your system, eject the Windows OS installation disc and replace with the motherboard Support ... install Windows and click Next. 8. Setup then proceeds with the Windows Server installation disc. When the system finishes loading the RAID driver, replace the motherboard Support DVD with the OS installation. A message appears, reminding you to insert the installation media containing the...
... have only one optical drive installed in the corresponding folder of the RAID controller driver. If you need from the list and click Next. 7. Select the drive to continue. 5. Locate the driver in your system, eject the Windows OS installation disc and replace with the motherboard Support ... install Windows and click Next. 8. Setup then proceeds with the Windows Server installation disc. When the system finishes loading the RAID driver, replace the motherboard Support DVD with the OS installation. A message appears, reminding you to insert the installation media containing the...
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... and press "OK" to the system. To install or upgrade in graphical mode, press the key. - ASUS Z10PH-D16 6-5 At the boot:, type linux dd then press . - Main Menu Do you have a driver disk? Use the function keys listed below for the RAID card are installed to continue. Yes No 4. To... install or upgrade in text mode, type: linux text . - Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk, then press . OK Back The drivers for more information. [F1-Main] [F2-Options] [F3-General] [F4-Kernel] [F5-Rescue] boot: linux dd 3. Insert the Red ...
... and press "OK" to the system. To install or upgrade in graphical mode, press the key. - ASUS Z10PH-D16 6-5 At the boot:, type linux dd then press . - Main Menu Do you have a driver disk? Use the function keys listed below for the RAID card are installed to continue. Yes No 4. To... install or upgrade in text mode, type: linux text . - Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk, then press . OK Back The drivers for more information. [F1-Main] [F2-Options] [F3-General] [F4-Kernel] [F5-Rescue] boot: linux dd 3. Insert the Red ...
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Follow the onscreen instructions to the command-line interface from graphic user interface. 8. Yes No 6. When asked if you wish to load any more driver disks? Press + + to switch to finish the OS installation. 7. 5. More Driver Disks? When the installation is completed, DO NOT click Reboot. mkdir /mnt/driver mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/driver cd /mnt/driver sh replace_ahci.sh reboot 6-6 Chapter 6: Driver installation Type the following commands when using a Legacy floppy. Do you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press .
Follow the onscreen instructions to the command-line interface from graphic user interface. 8. Yes No 6. When asked if you wish to load any more driver disks? Press + + to switch to finish the OS installation. 7. 5. More Driver Disks? When the installation is completed, DO NOT click Reboot. mkdir /mnt/driver mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/driver cd /mnt/driver sh replace_ahci.sh reboot 6-6 Chapter 6: Driver installation Type the following commands when using a Legacy floppy. Do you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press .
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ASUS Z10PH-D16 6-7 Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS 6.x To install the LSI MegaRAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise OS: 1. While booting from the Red Hat® OS installation CD. 2. Boot the system from DVD, press to edit options. 3. Enter the following command at the boot: Linux dd blacklist=isci blacklist=ahci nodmraid, then press . Press to give the third party driver.
ASUS Z10PH-D16 6-7 Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS 6.x To install the LSI MegaRAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise OS: 1. While booting from the Red Hat® OS installation CD. 2. Boot the system from DVD, press to edit options. 3. Enter the following command at the boot: Linux dd blacklist=isci blacklist=ahci nodmraid, then press . Press to give the third party driver.
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sdc sdd sdb sr0 OK Cancel 6-8 Chapter 6: Driver installation Choose one you like to use and select OK, then press . 4. You have multiple devices which could serve as source for a driver disk. Yes No 5 . Driver Disk Sou8rce You have multiple devices which could serve as source for a driver disk. Which would you like to use ? Main Menu Do you have a driver disk? Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk, then press .
sdc sdd sdb sr0 OK Cancel 6-8 Chapter 6: Driver installation Choose one you like to use and select OK, then press . 4. You have multiple devices which could serve as source for a driver disk. Yes No 5 . Driver Disk Sou8rce You have multiple devices which could serve as source for a driver disk. Which would you like to use ? Main Menu Do you have a driver disk? Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk, then press .
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6. Follow the onscreen instructions to load any more driver disks? More Driver Disks? When asked if you wish to finish the OS installation. Do you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press . Insert Driver Disk Insert your driver disk into /dev/sdb and press "OK" to the system. 7. ASUS Z10PH-D16 6-9 Yes No 8. OK Back The drivers for the RAID card are installed to continue. Insert the Red Hat® Enterprise RAID driver disk to the USB floppy disk drive, select OK, then press .
6. Follow the onscreen instructions to load any more driver disks? More Driver Disks? When asked if you wish to finish the OS installation. Do you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press . Insert Driver Disk Insert your driver disk into /dev/sdb and press "OK" to the system. 7. ASUS Z10PH-D16 6-9 Yes No 8. OK Back The drivers for the RAID card are installed to continue. Insert the Red Hat® Enterprise RAID driver disk to the USB floppy disk drive, select OK, then press .
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... may refer to the examples below which uses a 64bit SUSE Linux system to CD Image. 6-10 Chapter 6: Driver installation Rename the 01 folder to create a 64bit RAID driver for SUSE11 sp1. 1. Create a folder. Copy the contents of the image directory, labeled as 01, into the Linux system. Copy the image file into... format: mount -oloop [image file name] image Example: mount -oloop megasr-15-15.00.0120.2012-1-sles11ga-x86__64.img image 4. Example: image 3. Preparing the Linux Driver Ensure that there is another computer with a Linux-based OS to create the RAID...
... may refer to the examples below which uses a 64bit SUSE Linux system to CD Image. 6-10 Chapter 6: Driver installation Rename the 01 folder to create a 64bit RAID driver for SUSE11 sp1. 1. Create a folder. Copy the contents of the image directory, labeled as 01, into the Linux system. Copy the image file into... format: mount -oloop [image file name] image Example: mount -oloop megasr-15-15.00.0120.2012-1-sles11ga-x86__64.img image 4. Example: image 3. Preparing the Linux Driver Ensure that there is another computer with a Linux-based OS to create the RAID...
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Boot the system from the menu. Press , then select Yes from the SUSE OS installation CD. 2. Installing SUSE 11 Linux OS To install the LSI MegaRAID controller driver when installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server OS: 1. ASUS Z10PH-D16 6-11 Use the arrow keys to select Installation from the Boot Options menu. 3. Press .
Boot the system from the menu. Press , then select Yes from the SUSE OS installation CD. 2. Installing SUSE 11 Linux OS To install the LSI MegaRAID controller driver when installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server OS: 1. ASUS Z10PH-D16 6-11 Use the arrow keys to select Installation from the Boot Options menu. 3. Press .
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Select Back and follow the onscreen instructions to provide the third-party driver during the OS installation. Please choose the Driver Update medium. Select OK, then press . 4. sda: USB Floppy other device OK Back 6. Use the USB drive to finish the installation. 6-12 Chapter 6: Driver installation Type the command brokenmodules=ahci in Boot Options field, and press . 5. When below screen appears, select the USB floppy disk drive (sda) as the driver update medium.
Select Back and follow the onscreen instructions to provide the third-party driver during the OS installation. Please choose the Driver Update medium. Select OK, then press . 4. sda: USB Floppy other device OK Back 6. Use the USB drive to finish the installation. 6-12 Chapter 6: Driver installation Type the command brokenmodules=ahci in Boot Options field, and press . 5. When below screen appears, select the USB floppy disk drive (sda) as the driver update medium.
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...5. Contact The main screen of the Support DVD contains the following tabs: 1. ASUS Z10PH-D16 6-13 6.2 Management applications and utilities installation The support DVD that is bundled with your motherboard contains drivers, management applications, and utilities that you place the support DVD into the optical ...contents of the support DVD to change at any time without notice. By default, the Drivers tab is NOT enabled in your motherboard. 1. Drivers 2. Utilities 3. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest updates on Windows® Server 2008 R2 and Windows® ...
...5. Contact The main screen of the Support DVD contains the following tabs: 1. ASUS Z10PH-D16 6-13 6.2 Management applications and utilities installation The support DVD that is bundled with your motherboard contains drivers, management applications, and utilities that you place the support DVD into the optical ...contents of the support DVD to change at any time without notice. By default, the Drivers tab is NOT enabled in your motherboard. 1. Drivers 2. Utilities 3. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest updates on Windows® Server 2008 R2 and Windows® ...
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6.3.1 Drivers menu tab The Drivers Menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. 6.3.2 Utilities menu tab The Utilities menu displays the software applications and utilities that the motherboard supports. 6-14 Chapter 6: Driver installation
6.3.1 Drivers menu tab The Drivers Menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. 6.3.2 Utilities menu tab The Utilities menu displays the software applications and utilities that the motherboard supports. 6-14 Chapter 6: Driver installation