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...or (2) the serial number of the product is authorized in this manual, including the products and software described in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO...it, may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. No part of this manual may or may be extended ...
...or (2) the serial number of the product is authorized in this manual, including the products and software described in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO...it, may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. No part of this manual may or may be extended ...
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... 6-15 6.3 VGA driver installation 6-16 6.3.1 Windows 2000/Server 2003 6-16 6.4 Management applications and utilities installation 6-19 6.4.1 Running the support CD 6-19 6.4.2 Drivers menu 6-19 6.4.3 Management Software menu 6-20 6.4.4 Utilities menu 6-20 6.4.5 Contact information 6-21 Appendix: Reference information...
... 6-15 6.3 VGA driver installation 6-16 6.3.1 Windows 2000/Server 2003 6-16 6.4 Management applications and utilities installation 6-19 6.4.1 Running the support CD 6-19 6.4.2 Drivers menu 6-19 6.4.3 Management Software menu 6-20 6.4.4 Utilities menu 6-20 6.4.5 Contact information 6-21 Appendix: Reference information...
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... it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have been added by your dealer. ix ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence, the vocal POST messages,... configurations for this motherboard. • Chapter 6: Driver installation This chapter provides information on RAID and LAN driver installation for product and software updates. 1. It includes description of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on...
... it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have been added by your dealer. ix ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up sequence, the vocal POST messages,... configurations for this motherboard. • Chapter 6: Driver installation This chapter provides information on RAID and LAN driver installation for product and software updates. 1. It includes description of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on...
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... Zero-Channel RAID card allows you to create all types of the latest server applications. ASUS P5M2 Series 1- Built-in packets. The dual-channel memory architecture doubles the bandwidth of your ... system performance, eliminating bottlenecks with a PCI-X slot (the green slot on the P5M2/SAS model) that speeds up to provide a total solution for thinner, more flexible cables...devices and allows higher clockspeeds by the Intel® ICH7R. This high speed interface is software compatible with existing PCI or PCI-X specifications. The ZCR capability provides a cost-effective, ...
... Zero-Channel RAID card allows you to create all types of the latest server applications. ASUS P5M2 Series 1- Built-in packets. The dual-channel memory architecture doubles the bandwidth of your ... system performance, eliminating bottlenecks with a PCI-X slot (the green slot on the P5M2/SAS model) that speeds up to provide a total solution for thinner, more flexible cables...devices and allows higher clockspeeds by the Intel® ICH7R. This high speed interface is software compatible with existing PCI or PCI-X specifications. The ZCR capability provides a cost-effective, ...
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...connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Make sure to the chassis with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page for the card. 2. Keep the screw for the... expansion card. Secure the card to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Install the software drivers for later use . When using PCI cards on the next page. 3. Refer to the card. Assign an IRQ to the tables on shared...
...connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Make sure to the chassis with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the next page for the card. 2. Keep the screw for the... expansion card. Secure the card to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Install the software drivers for later use . When using PCI cards on the next page. 3. Refer to the card. Assign an IRQ to the tables on shared...
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Configuration options: [None] [Hardware] [Software] Redirection After BIOS POST [Always] Sets the redirection mode after the BIOS Power-On Self-Test (POST). Some operating systems may not work when this ...] [VT-UTF8] VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support [Disabled] Enables or disables the VT-UTF8 combo key support for the Serial port. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5M2 Series 4-35 Serial port number [COM1] Allows you to select the target terminal type.
Configuration options: [None] [Hardware] [Software] Redirection After BIOS POST [Always] Sets the redirection mode after the BIOS Power-On Self-Test (POST). Some operating systems may not work when this ...] [VT-UTF8] VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support [Disabled] Enables or disables the VT-UTF8 combo key support for the Serial port. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5M2 Series 4-35 Serial port number [COM1] Allows you to select the target terminal type.
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... fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of two new identical hard disk drives is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having a secondary (or alternate) copy stored on a different disk. ASUS P5M2 Series 5- Two hard disks perform...data in parallel, interleaved stacks. For P5M2/SAS model, the onboard LSI 1068 controller provides RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 1E configuration. The Intel® ICH7R Southbridge chip comes with each stripe unit having to be of RAID 0, RAID 1, Software RAID 5, and RAID 10 configuration. ...
... fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of two new identical hard disk drives is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having a secondary (or alternate) copy stored on a different disk. ASUS P5M2 Series 5- Two hard disks perform...data in parallel, interleaved stacks. For P5M2/SAS model, the onboard LSI 1068 controller provides RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 1E configuration. The Intel® ICH7R Southbridge chip comes with each stripe unit having to be of RAID 0, RAID 1, Software RAID 5, and RAID 10 configuration. ...
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...Enhanced Mode], then press . 4. Refer to Chapter 5 for details on entering and navigating through the BIOS Setup. 5.1.3 RAID configuration utility For P5M2 model, depending on the RAID_SEL1 jumper setting and the operating system, you can select a utility to create a RAID set from SATA hard disk ...drives attached to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, and software RAID 5 under Windows® 2000/2003 Server/XP or Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 and 4.0 operating systems (P5M2 model only). Use the Intel® Matrix Storage Manager to the SATA connectors supported by ...
...Enhanced Mode], then press . 4. Refer to Chapter 5 for details on entering and navigating through the BIOS Setup. 5.1.3 RAID configuration utility For P5M2 model, depending on the RAID_SEL1 jumper setting and the operating system, you can select a utility to create a RAID set from SATA hard disk ...drives attached to create a RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, and software RAID 5 under Windows® 2000/2003 Server/XP or Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 and 4.0 operating systems (P5M2 model only). Use the Intel® Matrix Storage Manager to the SATA connectors supported by ...
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ASUS P5M2 Series 6-17 The ATI Software window appears. Follow the screen instructions to accept the terms of the License Agreement and continue the process. 4. Select Yes to complete installation. 5.
ASUS P5M2 Series 6-17 The ATI Software window appears. Follow the screen instructions to accept the terms of the License Agreement and continue the process. 4. Select Yes to complete installation. 5.
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6.4.3 Management Software menu The Management Software menu displays the available network and server monitoring applications. Click on an item to install. 6-20 Chapter 6: Driver installation Click on an item to install. 6.4.4 Utilities menu The Utilities menu displays the software applications and utilities that the motherboard supports.
6.4.3 Management Software menu The Management Software menu displays the available network and server monitoring applications. Click on an item to install. 6-20 Chapter 6: Driver installation Click on an item to install. 6.4.4 Utilities menu The Utilities menu displays the software applications and utilities that the motherboard supports.