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... and utilities installation 6-15 6.4.1 Running the support CD 6-15 6.4.2 Drivers menu 6-15 6.4.3 Management Software menu 6-16 6.4.4 Utilities menu 6-16 6.4.5 Contact information 6-16 Appendix: Block diagrams A.1 NCL-DE/SCSI block diagram A-1 A.2 NCL-DE/1U block diagram A-2 vi
... and utilities installation 6-15 6.4.1 Running the support CD 6-15 6.4.2 Drivers menu 6-15 6.4.3 Management Software menu 6-16 6.4.4 Utilities menu 6-16 6.4.5 Contact information 6-16 Appendix: Block diagrams A.1 NCL-DE/SCSI block diagram A-1 A.2 NCL-DE/1U block diagram A-2 vi
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... with PCI Express 1.0a specifications Intel® ICH5R Southbridge supports: - 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 on the rear panel, 1 connector at mid-board for ASUS® Server Management Board Intel® ICH5R Southbridge supports: - 4 x Ultra DMA 100/66/33 hard disk drives - 2 x SATA-150 with RAID 0, RAID 1... slots 184P (PCI-X 1.0) 1 x PCI 33 MHz/32-bit/5V slot (PCI 2.3) 1 x Zero Channel RAID (ZCR) slot for Adaptec AIC-7902 ZCR board (NCL-DE/1U model only) 1 x PCI Express™ x16 slot 164P (x8 link, PCI Express 1.0a) 1 x mini-PCI socket for 2 additional ports) (continued on the ...
... with PCI Express 1.0a specifications Intel® ICH5R Southbridge supports: - 4 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (2 on the rear panel, 1 connector at mid-board for ASUS® Server Management Board Intel® ICH5R Southbridge supports: - 4 x Ultra DMA 100/66/33 hard disk drives - 2 x SATA-150 with RAID 0, RAID 1... slots 184P (PCI-X 1.0) 1 x PCI 33 MHz/32-bit/5V slot (PCI 2.3) 1 x Zero Channel RAID (ZCR) slot for Adaptec AIC-7902 ZCR board (NCL-DE/1U model only) 1 x PCI Express™ x16 slot 164P (x8 link, PCI Express 1.0a) 1 x mini-PCI socket for 2 additional ports) (continued on the ...
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... Serial port connector 1 x Backplane SMBus connector 1 x PSU SMBus connector 1 x System panel connector 1 x Auxiliary panel connector 2 x SCSI connectors (NCL-DE/SCSI model only) 1 x BMC connector (NCL-DE/1U model only) SSI power supply (with 24-pin and 8-pin 12V plugs) ATX 12V 2.0 compliant E-ATX form factor: 12 in x 13 in... (30.5 cm x 33 cm) Device drivers ASUS Live Update Utility ASUS Server Web-based Management (ASWM) Anti-virus ...
... Serial port connector 1 x Backplane SMBus connector 1 x PSU SMBus connector 1 x System panel connector 1 x Auxiliary panel connector 2 x SCSI connectors (NCL-DE/SCSI model only) 1 x BMC connector (NCL-DE/1U model only) SSI power supply (with 24-pin and 8-pin 12V plugs) ATX 12V 2.0 compliant E-ATX form factor: 12 in x 13 in... (30.5 cm x 33 cm) Device drivers ASUS Live Update Utility ASUS Server Web-based Management (ASWM) Anti-virus ...
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...server class high performance add-on the motherboard supports an ASUS® Server Management Board. PCI Express x16 slot Mini-PCI socket 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.5.6 PCI Express x16 slot (For both NCL-DE/SCSI and NCL-DE/1U models) This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards... that comply with the PCI Express specifications. 2.5.7 PCI Express x8 slot (For NCL-DE/SCSI model only) The onboard PCI Express x8 slot ...
...server class high performance add-on the motherboard supports an ASUS® Server Management Board. PCI Express x16 slot Mini-PCI socket 2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.5.6 PCI Express x16 slot (For both NCL-DE/SCSI and NCL-DE/1U models) This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphic cards... that comply with the PCI Express specifications. 2.5.7 PCI Express x8 slot (For NCL-DE/SCSI model only) The onboard PCI Express x8 slot ...
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.... done Advance Check ...... Write the BIOS filename on the bootable floppy disk. All rights reserved. WARNING!! done Reading flash ...... ASUS NCL-DE Series 4-3 Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: 1. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe...Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... Erasing flash ...... R O M for NCL-DE/1U model). 4. R O M for NCL-DE/SCSI model, and N C L D E 1 U . Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Boot the system in DOS mode, then...
.... done Advance Check ...... Write the BIOS filename on the bootable floppy disk. All rights reserved. WARNING!! done Reading flash ...... ASUS NCL-DE Series 4-3 Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: 1. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe...Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... Erasing flash ...... R O M for NCL-DE/1U model). 4. R O M for NCL-DE/SCSI model, and N C L D E 1 U . Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Boot the system in DOS mode, then...
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N C L D E S C I . The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for NCL-DE/1U model). Starting BIOS recovery... Start flashing... Bad BIOS checksum. Bad BIOS checksum. Reading file "NCLDESCI.ROM". DO NOT shut down or reset the... the original or updated BIOS file to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Checking for floppy... Completed. ASUS NCL-DE Series 4-5 Checking for floppy... Recovering the BIOS from a floppy disk To recover the BIOS from a floppy disk: 1. When found ! Restart the ...
N C L D E S C I . The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy disk for NCL-DE/1U model). Starting BIOS recovery... Start flashing... Bad BIOS checksum. Bad BIOS checksum. Reading file "NCLDESCI.ROM". DO NOT shut down or reset the... the original or updated BIOS file to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Checking for floppy... Completed. ASUS NCL-DE Series 4-5 Checking for floppy... Recovering the BIOS from a floppy disk To recover the BIOS from a floppy disk: 1. When found ! Restart the ...
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... [UDMA2] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. Model Name Displays the auto-detected ASUS motherboard model (either NCL-DE/SCSI, or NCL-DE/1U). The BIOS automatically detects the items in the motherboard. 4-16 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled]...Displays the auto-detected BIOS version in this menu. Main System Information BIOS SETUP UTILITY Model Name ASUS NCL-DE/SCSI Model ID 8002A0 ASUS-BIOS Version Date 1001.011 06/10/2005 Processor System Memory Select Screen Select Item +- Configuration...
... [UDMA2] SMART Monitoring [Auto] Sets the Smart Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. Model Name Displays the auto-detected ASUS motherboard model (either NCL-DE/SCSI, or NCL-DE/1U). The BIOS automatically detects the items in the motherboard. 4-16 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled]...Displays the auto-detected BIOS version in this menu. Main System Information BIOS SETUP UTILITY Model Name ASUS NCL-DE/SCSI Model ID 8002A0 ASUS-BIOS Version Date 1001.011 06/10/2005 Processor System Memory Select Screen Select Item +- Configuration...
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... system from a hard disk drive included in the Intel® ICH5R Southbridge supports up RAID The motherboard comes with the following RAID solutions: NCL-DE/1U • LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID technology embedded in a created RAID set . With the RAID 0+1 configuration you install an operating system ... the other RAID performance benefits. Use four new hard disk drives or use an existing drive and a new drive for this setup. ASUS NCL-DE Series 5-1 Use of two new identical hard disk drives is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having ...
... system from a hard disk drive included in the Intel® ICH5R Southbridge supports up RAID The motherboard comes with the following RAID solutions: NCL-DE/1U • LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID technology embedded in a created RAID set . With the RAID 0+1 configuration you install an operating system ... the other RAID performance benefits. Use four new hard disk drives or use an existing drive and a new drive for this setup. ASUS NCL-DE Series 5-1 Use of two new identical hard disk drives is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having ...
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... RAID controller drivers from the list, then press . • For I n t e l® I C H 5 R L S I L o g i c E m b e d d e d S A T A R A I D driver, select L S I L o g i c E m b e d d e d S A T A R A I D. (NCL-DE/1U and NCL-DE/SCSI models) • For A d a p t e c® 7 9 0 2 W H o s t R A I D driver, select A d a p t e c HostRAID U320 Diver ver. 1.02 for Windows 2000/XP/ 2 0 0 3. (NCL-DE/SCSI model only) 6. ASUS NCL-DE Series 6-3 When prompted, press to the floppy disk drive, then press . 5. Follow screen...
... RAID controller drivers from the list, then press . • For I n t e l® I C H 5 R L S I L o g i c E m b e d d e d S A T A R A I D driver, select L S I L o g i c E m b e d d e d S A T A R A I D. (NCL-DE/1U and NCL-DE/SCSI models) • For A d a p t e c® 7 9 0 2 W H o s t R A I D driver, select A d a p t e c HostRAID U320 Diver ver. 1.02 for Windows 2000/XP/ 2 0 0 3. (NCL-DE/SCSI model only) 6. ASUS NCL-DE Series 6-3 When prompted, press to the floppy disk drive, then press . 5. Follow screen...
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Click the "+" sign before the item S C S I a n d R A I D c o n t r o l l e r s. • For NCL-DE/1U, the L S I L o g i c E m b e d d e d S A T A R A I D item should appear. • For NCL-DE/SCSI model, the L S I L o g i c E m b e d d e d S A T A R A I D item and the A d a p t e c A I C - 7 9 0 2 B H o s t R A I D D r i v e items should appear. 4....® desktop , then select P r o p e r t i e s from the menu. 5. ASUS NCL-DE Series 6-5 Click O K when finished. Click the D r i v e r tab, then click the D r i v e r D e t a i l s button to display the RAID controller drivers. 6.
Click the "+" sign before the item S C S I a n d R A I D c o n t r o l l e r s. • For NCL-DE/1U, the L S I L o g i c E m b e d d e d S A T A R A I D item should appear. • For NCL-DE/SCSI model, the L S I L o g i c E m b e d d e d S A T A R A I D item and the A d a p t e c A I C - 7 9 0 2 B H o s t R A I D D r i v e items should appear. 4....® desktop , then select P r o p e r t i e s from the menu. 5. ASUS NCL-DE Series 6-5 Click O K when finished. Click the D r i v e r tab, then click the D r i v e r D e t a i l s button to display the RAID controller drivers. 6.
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When asked if you will load additional RAID controller drivers: • For NCL-DE/1U model, select N o, then press • For NCL-DE/SCSI model, select Y e s, then install the additional RAID controller drivers (for the RAID controller are installed to continue the OS installation. 6-8 Chapter 6: Driver installation 5. The drivers for Adaptec® AIC-7902W). 7. Follow screen instructions to the system. 6. When prompted, insert the Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 RAID driver disk to the floppy disk drive, select O K , then press .
When asked if you will load additional RAID controller drivers: • For NCL-DE/1U model, select N o, then press • For NCL-DE/SCSI model, select Y e s, then install the additional RAID controller drivers (for the RAID controller are installed to continue the OS installation. 6-8 Chapter 6: Driver installation 5. The drivers for Adaptec® AIC-7902W). 7. Follow screen instructions to the system. 6. When prompted, insert the Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 RAID driver disk to the floppy disk drive, select O K , then press .
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A.2 NCL-DE/1U block diagram Intel Xeon Processor with 800 MHz system bus System Bus 64bit, 800 MHz Intel Xeon Processor with 800 MHz system bus Intel Memory ...
A.2 NCL-DE/1U block diagram Intel Xeon Processor with 800 MHz system bus System Bus 64bit, 800 MHz Intel Xeon Processor with 800 MHz system bus Intel Memory ...