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...Internal c o n n e c t o r s 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 6 x Serial ATA connectors 2 x Mini-SAS connectors support a total of 8 devices (KFN32-D SLI/SAS model only) 2 x CPU fan connectors 1 x SMBus header for back-plane 2 x Front fan connectors 2 x Rear fan connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX... power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x 4-pin ASUS EZ Plug™ connector 3 x USB 2.0 connectors ...
...Internal c o n n e c t o r s 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 6 x Serial ATA connectors 2 x Mini-SAS connectors support a total of 8 devices (KFN32-D SLI/SAS model only) 2 x CPU fan connectors 1 x SMBus header for back-plane 2 x Front fan connectors 2 x Rear fan connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX... power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x 4-pin ASUS EZ Plug™ connector 3 x USB 2.0 connectors ...
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... you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in -1 Floppy/ Ultra ATA disk drive cable SAS cable I/O shield CPU retention module Screws Support CD User guide Packing Quantity Motherboard KFN32-D SLI 3 3 (dual-plug) 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 piece per box KFN32-D SLI/SAS 3 3 (dual-plug) 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 piece per box MB Bulk Pack - 1 1 2 1 1 10 pieces per carton ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 1-
... you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in -1 Floppy/ Ultra ATA disk drive cable SAS cable I/O shield CPU retention module Screws Support CD User guide Packing Quantity Motherboard KFN32-D SLI 3 3 (dual-plug) 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 piece per box KFN32-D SLI/SAS 3 3 (dual-plug) 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 piece per box MB Bulk Pack - 1 1 2 1 1 10 pieces per carton ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 1-
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...RAID controllers provide the motherboard with 16-bit DAC, a stereo 16-bit ADC, and an AC97 2.3 compatible multi-channel audio. The LSI1068 SAS RAID controller supports 8-Port Serial Attached SCSI/ SATA ports and allows JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 1E configurations. 8-channel high definition ... the onboard ALC880 CODEC with dual-RAID functionality that allows you to select the best RAID solution using IDE or Serial ATA devices. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 1- The system fan rotations per minute (RPM) is backward compatible with USB 1.1. Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU...
...RAID controllers provide the motherboard with 16-bit DAC, a stereo 16-bit ADC, and an AC97 2.3 compatible multi-channel audio. The LSI1068 SAS RAID controller supports 8-Port Serial Attached SCSI/ SATA ports and allows JBOD, RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 1E configurations. 8-channel high definition ... the onboard ALC880 CODEC with dual-RAID functionality that allows you to select the best RAID solution using IDE or Serial ATA devices. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 1- The system fan rotations per minute (RPM) is backward compatible with USB 1.1. Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU...
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... data access and storage. This configuration stores the same data redundantly on the operating system. LSI SAS 1068 PCI-X eight-port, 3.0 Gbit/s SAS/SATA controller supports eight additional SAS/SATA hard drives that appear as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double... this setup. Spanning does not deliver any advantage over using separate disks independently and does not provide fault tolerance or other drive. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5- Two hard disks perform the same work as a single disk on multiple disks that allows you to boot the system...
... data access and storage. This configuration stores the same data redundantly on the operating system. LSI SAS 1068 PCI-X eight-port, 3.0 Gbit/s SAS/SATA controller supports eight additional SAS/SATA hard drives that appear as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double... this setup. Spanning does not deliver any advantage over using separate disks independently and does not provide fault tolerance or other drive. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5- Two hard disks perform the same work as a single disk on multiple disks that allows you to boot the system...
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5.1.2 Installing hard disk drives The motherboard supports Serial ATA (all models) and SAS hard disk drives (KFN32-D SLI/SAS model only) for details on how to enter the RAID configuration utility. 5- Chapter 5: RAID configuration Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays following ...
5.1.2 Installing hard disk drives The motherboard supports Serial ATA (all models) and SAS hard disk drives (KFN32-D SLI/SAS model only) for details on how to enter the RAID configuration utility. 5- Chapter 5: RAID configuration Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays following ...
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...2005 LSI Logic Corp *** RELEASE VERSION *** Press Ctrl+C to enter the SAS configuration utility. When a disk in IM and IME volumes; Turn on your screen. During POST, press to start LSI Logic Configuration Utility... ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-11 however, the size of the smallest disk determines the "...logical" size of each member disk. • Do not combine Serial ATA and SAS disks in one volume. • The RAID and BIOS setup...
...2005 LSI Logic Corp *** RELEASE VERSION *** Press Ctrl+C to enter the SAS configuration utility. When a disk in IM and IME volumes; Turn on your screen. During POST, press to start LSI Logic Configuration Utility... ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-11 however, the size of the smallest disk determines the "...logical" size of each member disk. • Do not combine Serial ATA and SAS disks in one volume. • The RAID and BIOS setup...
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SAS1068 v6.05.06.00 (2006.01.16) Adapter PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/Dev/Function) MPT Firmware Revision SAS Address Status Boot Order Boot Support RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties SAS1068 00 07:03:00 0.07.01.00-IR 00000007:00000008 Enabled 0 [Enabled BIOS & OS] Esc = Exit Menu Enter = Select...
SAS1068 v6.05.06.00 (2006.01.16) Adapter PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/Dev/Function) MPT Firmware Revision SAS Address Status Boot Order Boot Support RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties SAS1068 00 07:03:00 0.07.01.00-IR 00000007:00000008 Enabled 0 [Enabled BIOS & OS] Esc = Exit Menu Enter = Select...
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You may also specify the Hot Spare disk here. Slot Device Identifier RAID Num Disk 4 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [No] 5 FUJITSU MAX3147RC 0104 [No] 6 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [No] 7 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [No] Hot Spr [No] [No] [No] [No] Drive Status Pred Fail --------- This field is grayed out under ... to overwrite any data and create the new IM array. A confirmation screen appears. If you will be mirrored on the first disk. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-13 SAS1068 Array Type: Array Size: v6.05.06.00 (2006.01.16) IM ------- Press to make up the IM ...
You may also specify the Hot Spare disk here. Slot Device Identifier RAID Num Disk 4 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [No] 5 FUJITSU MAX3147RC 0104 [No] 6 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [No] 7 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [No] Hot Spr [No] [No] [No] [No] Drive Status Pred Fail --------- This field is grayed out under ... to overwrite any data and create the new IM array. A confirmation screen appears. If you will be mirrored on the first disk. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-13 SAS1068 Array Type: Array Size: v6.05.06.00 (2006.01.16) IM ------- Press to make up the IM ...
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LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility Select New Array Type -- Create IME Volume Create Integrated Mirrored Enhanced Array of 3 to create ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-15 Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift1 = Help Enter = Choose array type to 8 disks including an optional hot spare. The ...disks. SAS1068 v6.05.06.00 (2006.01.16) Adapter PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/Dev/Function) MPT Firmware Revision SAS Address Status Boot Order Boot Support RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties SAS1068 00 07:03:00 0.07.01.00-IR 00000007:00000008 Enabled 0 [Enabled BIOS & OS]...
LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility Select New Array Type -- Create IME Volume Create Integrated Mirrored Enhanced Array of 3 to create ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-15 Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift1 = Help Enter = Choose array type to 8 disks including an optional hot spare. The ...disks. SAS1068 v6.05.06.00 (2006.01.16) Adapter PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/Dev/Function) MPT Firmware Revision SAS Address Status Boot Order Boot Support RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties SAS1068 00 07:03:00 0.07.01.00-IR 00000007:00000008 Enabled 0 [Enabled BIOS & OS]...
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... this disk in a RAID array. • The disk is already part of another array. 4. V Slot Device Identifier RAID Num Disk 4 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [Yes] 5 FUJITSU MAX3147RC 0104 [No] 6 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [Yes] 7 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [Yes] Hot Spr [No] [No] [No] [No] Drive Status Pred Fail --------- This field is grayed out under the...
... this disk in a RAID array. • The disk is already part of another array. 4. V Slot Device Identifier RAID Num Disk 4 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [Yes] 5 FUJITSU MAX3147RC 0104 [No] 6 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [Yes] 7 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [Yes] Hot Spr [No] [No] [No] [No] Drive Status Pred Fail --------- This field is grayed out under the...
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... Enter = Select Item F1/Shift1 = Help -/+ = Change Item ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-17 LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility Adapter Properties -- The Adapter Properties screen appears. To create an IS volume 1. Turn on the system after installing all SAS hard disk drives. 2. LSI Logic Corp MPT SAS BIOS MPTBIOS-6.05.06.00 (2005.01.16) Copyright...
... Enter = Select Item F1/Shift1 = Help -/+ = Change Item ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-17 LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility Adapter Properties -- The Adapter Properties screen appears. To create an IS volume 1. Turn on the system after installing all SAS hard disk drives. 2. LSI Logic Corp MPT SAS BIOS MPTBIOS-6.05.06.00 (2005.01.16) Copyright...
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... the primary disk may be DELETED! The Create New Array screen shows the disks you can add to create 5. V Slot Device Identifier RAID Num Disk 4 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [Yes] 5 FUJITSU MAX3147RC 0104 [No] 6 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [Yes] 7 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [Yes] Hot Spr [No] [No] [No] [No] Drive Status Pred Fail ---------
... the primary disk may be DELETED! The Create New Array screen shows the disks you can add to create 5. V Slot Device Identifier RAID Num Disk 4 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [Yes] 5 FUJITSU MAX3147RC 0104 [No] 6 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [Yes] 7 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A [Yes] Hot Spr [No] [No] [No] [No] Drive Status Pred Fail ---------
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... 3 to 8 disks. SAS1068 v6.05.06.00 (2006.01.16) Adapter PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/Dev/Function) MPT Firmware Revision SAS Address Status Boot Order Boot Support RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties SAS1068 00 07:03:00 0.07.01.00-IR 00000007:00000008 Enabled 0 [Enabled BIOS & OS] Esc = Exit...
... 3 to 8 disks. SAS1068 v6.05.06.00 (2006.01.16) Adapter PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/Dev/Function) MPT Firmware Revision SAS Address Status Boot Order Boot Support RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties SAS1068 00 07:03:00 0.07.01.00-IR 00000007:00000008 Enabled 0 [Enabled BIOS & OS] Esc = Exit...
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... Identifier Num 4 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A 5 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A 7 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A RAID Disk Yes Yes Yes Hot Drive Spr Status No Ok No Ok No Ok Pred Fail No No No Size (MB) 78200 78200 78200 Esc = Exit Menu Alt+D = Device Properties F1/Shift1 = Help Alt+N = Next Array Alt+M = More Keys ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-21...
... Identifier Num 4 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A 5 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A 7 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A RAID Disk Yes Yes Yes Hot Drive Spr Status No Ok No Ok No Ok Pred Fail No No No Size (MB) 78200 78200 78200 Esc = Exit Menu Alt+D = Device Properties F1/Shift1 = Help Alt+N = Next Array Alt+M = More Keys ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-21...
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... . Follow steps 1 ~ 3 of 1 Identifier LSILOGIC Logical Volume 3000 Type IME Scan Order 4 Size (MB) 117301 Status Optimal Manage Array Slot Device Identifier Num 4 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A 5 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A 7 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A RAID Disk Yes Yes Yes Hot Drive Spr Status No Ok No Ok No Ok Pred Fail No No No Size...
... . Follow steps 1 ~ 3 of 1 Identifier LSILOGIC Logical Volume 3000 Type IME Scan Order 4 Size (MB) 117301 Status Optimal Manage Array Slot Device Identifier Num 4 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A 5 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A 7 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A RAID Disk Yes Yes Yes Hot Drive Spr Status No Ok No Ok No Ok Pred Fail No No No Size...
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....00 (2006.01.16) Identifier Type Scan Order Size (MB) Status LSILOGIC Logical Volume 3000 1M 4 78201 Optimal V Slot Device Identifier Num 4 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A 5 FUJITSU MAX3147RC 0104 6 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A 7 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A Hot Spr [No] [No] [No] [Yes] Drive Status Primary --------Secondary Hot Spare Pred Fail No --No No Size (MB... Scan Order 4 Size (MB) 78201 Status Optimal Manage Hot Spare Synchronize Array Activate Array Delete Array Esc = Exit Menu Enter = Select Item F1/Shift1 = Help ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-23
....00 (2006.01.16) Identifier Type Scan Order Size (MB) Status LSILOGIC Logical Volume 3000 1M 4 78201 Optimal V Slot Device Identifier Num 4 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A 5 FUJITSU MAX3147RC 0104 6 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A 7 SAS HDS722580VLSA80 A63A Hot Spr [No] [No] [No] [Yes] Drive Status Primary --------Secondary Hot Spare Pred Fail No --No No Size (MB... Scan Order 4 Size (MB) 78201 Status Optimal Manage Hot Spare Synchronize Array Activate Array Delete Array Esc = Exit Menu Enter = Select Item F1/Shift1 = Help ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 5-23
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...screen, select Delete Array, then press . LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility Adapter Properties -- From the Adapter Properties screen, select SAS Topology. Viewing SAS topology 1. To delete an array 1. SAS1068 v6.05.06.00 (2006.01.16) Adapter PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/... Revision SAS Address Status Boot Order Boot Support RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties SAS1068 00 07:03:00 0.07.01.00-IR 00000007:00000008 Enabled 0 [Enabled BIOS & OS] Esc = Exit Menu Enter = Select Item F1/Shift1 = Help -/+ = Change Item ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series ...
...screen, select Delete Array, then press . LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility Adapter Properties -- From the Adapter Properties screen, select SAS Topology. Viewing SAS topology 1. To delete an array 1. SAS1068 v6.05.06.00 (2006.01.16) Adapter PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/... Revision SAS Address Status Boot Order Boot Support RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties SAS1068 00 07:03:00 0.07.01.00-IR 00000007:00000008 Enabled 0 [Enabled BIOS & OS] Esc = Exit Menu Enter = Select Item F1/Shift1 = Help -/+ = Change Item ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series ...
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... Driver Disk C) Create nVIDIA nForce MCP55 RAID for Windows XP 64 bit Driver Disk D) Create LSI 1068 SAS for RHEL WS4.0 UP2 64 bit Driver Disk E) Create LSI 1068 SAS for RHEL WS4.0 UP2 32 bit Driver Disk F) Create LSI 1068 SAS for RHEL WS3.0 UP6 64 bit Driver Disk G) Create LSI 1068... operating system on how to install the RAID controller drivers during OS installation. 6.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk You may have to use another system to H: ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 6-
... Driver Disk C) Create nVIDIA nForce MCP55 RAID for Windows XP 64 bit Driver Disk D) Create LSI 1068 SAS for RHEL WS4.0 UP2 64 bit Driver Disk E) Create LSI 1068 SAS for RHEL WS4.0 UP2 32 bit Driver Disk F) Create LSI 1068 SAS for RHEL WS3.0 UP6 64 bit Driver Disk G) Create LSI 1068... operating system on how to install the RAID controller drivers during OS installation. 6.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk You may have to use another system to H: ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 6-
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... loads the RAID controller drivers from the menu. 4. Windows® automatically detects the RAID controller and displays a New Hardware Found window. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 6- Click Cancel. 3. For LSI1068 controller driver, select LSI1068 SAS RAID Controller for Windows XP OS. 6. Setup then proceeds with Administrator privileges. 2. To an existing Windows® XP OS To...
... loads the RAID controller drivers from the menu. 4. Windows® automatically detects the RAID controller and displays a New Hardware Found window. ASUS KFN32-D SLI Series 6- Click Cancel. 3. For LSI1068 controller driver, select LSI1068 SAS RAID Controller for Windows XP OS. 6. Setup then proceeds with Administrator privileges. 2. To an existing Windows® XP OS To...