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...® RAID configurations 5-2 5.1.4 LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Setup Utility ...... 5-13 Chapter 6: Driver installation 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-1 6.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk 6-1 6.1.2 Installing the Intel® ICH7R RAID controller driver .... 6-3 6.2 LAN driver installation 6-7 6.2.1 Windows® 2000/2003 Server 6-7 6.2.2 Red Hat® Linux 9.0 6-9 6.3 VGA driver installation 6-11 6.3.1 Windows® 2000 Server 6-11 6.3.2 Windows® 2003 Server 6-12 6.3.3 Red...
...® RAID configurations 5-2 5.1.4 LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Setup Utility ...... 5-13 Chapter 6: Driver installation 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-1 6.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk 6-1 6.1.2 Installing the Intel® ICH7R RAID controller driver .... 6-3 6.2 LAN driver installation 6-7 6.2.1 Windows® 2000/2003 Server 6-7 6.2.2 Red Hat® Linux 9.0 6-9 6.3 VGA driver installation 6-11 6.3.1 Windows® 2000 Server 6-11 6.3.2 Windows® 2003 Server 6-12 6.3.3 Red...
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...e i n f o r m a t i o n This appendix includes additional information that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on RAID, LAN and VGA driver installation for product and software updates. 1. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the standard package. Optional...Provides information on RAID configurations for this motherboard. • Chapter 6: Driver installation This chapter provides information on ASUS hardware and software products. About this guide This user guide contains the information...
...e i n f o r m a t i o n This appendix includes additional information that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on RAID, LAN and VGA driver installation for product and software updates. 1. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are not part of the standard package. Optional...Provides information on RAID configurations for this motherboard. • Chapter 6: Driver installation This chapter provides information on ASUS hardware and software products. About this guide This user guide contains the information...
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xi P5MT-M specifications summary Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x Hard disk activity LED connector 1x IDE connector 4 x Serial ATA ... 1 x System panel connector SSI power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12V 2.0 compliant micro-ATX form factor: 9.6" x 9.6" (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS Update ASWM 2.0 *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xi P5MT-M specifications summary Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x Hard disk activity LED connector 1x IDE connector 4 x Serial ATA ... 1 x System panel connector SSI power supply (with 24-pin and 4-pin 12 V plugs) ATX 12V 2.0 compliant micro-ATX form factor: 9.6" x 9.6" (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) Device drivers ASUS Update ASWM 2.0 *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Keep the screw for information on BIOS setup. 2. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. See Chapter 4 for later use . Before installing the expansion card, read the ... intend to the card. Secure the card to do not need to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Install the software drivers for the card. 2. Failure to the chassis with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. 2.5 Expansion slots In the...
Keep the screw for information on BIOS setup. 2. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. See Chapter 4 for later use . Before installing the expansion card, read the ... intend to the card. Secure the card to do not need to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Install the software drivers for the card. 2. Failure to the chassis with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. 2.5 Expansion slots In the...
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shared - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments; ASUS P5MT-M 2-17 shared - shared - - -- - - - - shared - - shared -- - - - - - - shared - - -- - - - shared - - - - - - 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority 0 1 1 2 2 - 3 11 4 12 5 13 6 14 7 15 8 3 9 4 10 5 11 6 12 7 13 8 14 9 15 ...
shared - - - - When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments; ASUS P5MT-M 2-17 shared - shared - - -- - - - - shared - - shared -- - - - - - - shared - - -- - - - shared - - - - - - 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments Standard interrupt assignments IRQ Priority 0 1 1 2 2 - 3 11 4 12 5 13 6 14 7 15 8 3 9 4 10 5 11 6 12 7 13 8 14 9 15 ...
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... you to disable or set the USB 2.0 controller mode to HiSpeed (480 Mbps) or FullSpeed (12 Mbps). The ownership should be claimed by the EHCI driver. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.4.2 MPS Configuration This menu allows you to configure the Multi-Processor table. Select an item then press to detect the presence...
... you to disable or set the USB 2.0 controller mode to HiSpeed (480 Mbps) or FullSpeed (12 Mbps). The ownership should be claimed by the EHCI driver. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.4.2 MPS Configuration This menu allows you to configure the Multi-Processor table. Select an item then press to detect the presence...
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...achieves high input/output rates by the ICH7R chip allows you to create a RAID 0 and a RAID 1 set , copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all applications to the selected hard disk drive. In some instances, a RAID 10...the same overhead for this setup. The Intel® Matrix Storage technology creates two partitions on each hard disk drive to the entire system. ASUS P5MT-M 5-1 This configuration has the same fault tolerance as mirroring alone. The Intel® Matrix Storage technology supported by striping RAID 1 segments. ...
...achieves high input/output rates by the ICH7R chip allows you to create a RAID 0 and a RAID 1 set , copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all applications to the selected hard disk drive. In some instances, a RAID 10...the same overhead for this setup. The Intel® Matrix Storage technology creates two partitions on each hard disk drive to the entire system. ASUS P5MT-M 5-1 This configuration has the same fault tolerance as mirroring alone. The Intel® Matrix Storage technology supported by striping RAID 1 segments. ...
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In N e w C o n f i g u r a t i o n, you to the menu level. In E a s y C o n f i g u r a t i o n, the logical drive parameters are set size and stripe size (RAID 1 only). 5-14 Chapter 5: Driver installation At the bottom of configurations: E a s y and N e w. 3. The utility main window appears. The keys on the legend box vary according to create RAID 0, RAID 1, or ...
In N e w C o n f i g u r a t i o n, you to the menu level. In E a s y C o n f i g u r a t i o n, the logical drive parameters are set size and stripe size (RAID 1 only). 5-14 Chapter 5: Driver installation At the bottom of configurations: E a s y and N e w. 3. The utility main window appears. The keys on the legend box vary according to create RAID 0, RAID 1, or ...
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4. The logical drive information appears including a Logical Drive menu that allows you to change the logical drive parameters. 5-16 Chapter 5: Driver installation Press , select the configurable array, then press . Select all the drives required for the RAID set, then press . The configurable array appears on screen. 5.
4. The logical drive information appears including a Logical Drive menu that allows you to change the logical drive parameters. 5-16 Chapter 5: Driver installation Press , select the configurable array, then press . Select all the drives required for the RAID set, then press . The configurable array appears on screen. 5.
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When finished setting the selected logical drive configuration, select A c c e p t from the menu, then press . 11. When finished setting the selected logical drive configuration, select A c c e p t from the menu, then press . 12. Follow steps 5 to 10 to the Management Menu. 5-18 Chapter 5: Driver installation 10. When prompted, save the configuration, then press to return to configure additional logical drives. 13.
When finished setting the selected logical drive configuration, select A c c e p t from the menu, then press . 11. When finished setting the selected logical drive configuration, select A c c e p t from the menu, then press . 12. Follow steps 5 to 10 to the Management Menu. 5-18 Chapter 5: Driver installation 10. When prompted, save the configuration, then press to return to configure additional logical drives. 13.
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Use the arrow keys to the SATA ports. The A R R A Y S E L E C T I O N M E N U displays the available drives connected to select V i e w / A d d C o n f i g u r a t i o n, then press . 3. Chapter 5: Driver installation From the Management Menu, highlight C o n f i g u r e, then press . 2. Adding a new RAID configuration To add a new RAID configuration: 1. Select the drive(s) you want to ONLIN A[X]-[Y], where X ...
Use the arrow keys to the SATA ports. The A R R A Y S E L E C T I O N M E N U displays the available drives connected to select V i e w / A d d C o n f i g u r a t i o n, then press . 3. Chapter 5: Driver installation From the Management Menu, highlight C o n f i g u r e, then press . 2. Adding a new RAID configuration To add a new RAID configuration: 1. Select the drive(s) you want to ONLIN A[X]-[Y], where X ...
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Select S i z e from the L o g i c a l D r i v e menu, then press . 8. 6. Key-in the desired logical drive size, then press . 9. Follow steps 8 to 13 of the C r e a t i n g a R A I D s e t : U s i n g E a s y C o n f i g u r a t i o n section to 7 of the C r e a t i n g a R A I D s e t : U s i n g E a s y C o n f i g u r a t i o n section. 7. Follow steps 6 to add the new RAID configuration. 5-22 Chapter 5: Driver installation
Select S i z e from the L o g i c a l D r i v e menu, then press . 8. 6. Key-in the desired logical drive size, then press . 9. Follow steps 8 to 13 of the C r e a t i n g a R A I D s e t : U s i n g E a s y C o n f i g u r a t i o n section to 7 of the C r e a t i n g a R A I D s e t : U s i n g E a s y C o n f i g u r a t i o n section. 7. Follow steps 6 to add the new RAID configuration. 5-22 Chapter 5: Driver installation
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Initializing a logical drive(s) erases all data on screen. If desired, press to initialize the drive without confirmation. 3. dialog box, then press . You may also press to abort initialization. 5-24 Chapter 5: Driver installation A progress bar appears on the drive. 4. When prompted, press the to select Y e s from the I n i t i a l i z e ?
Initializing a logical drive(s) erases all data on screen. If desired, press to initialize the drive without confirmation. 3. dialog box, then press . You may also press to abort initialization. 5-24 Chapter 5: Driver installation A progress bar appears on the drive. 4. When prompted, press the to select Y e s from the I n i t i a l i z e ?
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Select L o g i c a l D r i v e from the L o g i c a l D r i v e s sub-menu, then press . 4. Select the logical drive to start initialization. 5-26 Chapter 5: Driver installation Select Initialize from the pop-up menu, then press to initialize from the O b j e c t s sub-menu, then press . 3. 2.
Select L o g i c a l D r i v e from the L o g i c a l D r i v e s sub-menu, then press . 4. Select the logical drive to start initialization. 5-26 Chapter 5: Driver installation Select Initialize from the pop-up menu, then press to initialize from the O b j e c t s sub-menu, then press . 3. 2.
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Using the Rebuild command To rebuild a failed hard disk drive using the R e b u i l d or O b j e c t s command in the Management Menu. From the Management Menu, highlight R e b u i l d, then press . 2. The P H Y S I C A L D R I V E S S E L E C T I O N M E N U displays the available drives connected to rebuild, then press . 5-28 Chapter 5: Driver installation Select the drive you want to the SATA ports. Rebuilding failed drives You can manually rebuild failed hard disk drives using the R e b u i l d command: 1.
Using the Rebuild command To rebuild a failed hard disk drive using the R e b u i l d or O b j e c t s command in the Management Menu. From the Management Menu, highlight R e b u i l d, then press . 2. The P H Y S I C A L D R I V E S S E L E C T I O N M E N U displays the available drives connected to rebuild, then press . 5-28 Chapter 5: Driver installation Select the drive you want to the SATA ports. Rebuilding failed drives You can manually rebuild failed hard disk drives using the R e b u i l d command: 1.
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... drives included in a RAID 1 set (s) and prompts you to select the logical drive to select the logical drive from the L o g i c a l D r i v e selection, then press . 5-30 Chapter 5: Driver installation The utility can check and verify the accuracy of data redundancy in the O b j e c t s > A d a p t e r menu. The screen displays the available RAID set . The Check Consistency...
... drives included in a RAID 1 set (s) and prompts you to select the logical drive to select the logical drive from the L o g i c a l D r i v e selection, then press . 5-30 Chapter 5: Driver installation The utility can check and verify the accuracy of data redundancy in the O b j e c t s > A d a p t e r menu. The screen displays the available RAID set . The Check Consistency...
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Using the Objects command To check data consistency using the O b j e c t s command: 1. When prompted, press to to continue. 5-32 Chapter 5: Driver installation When checking is complete, press any key to check the drive. 5. From the Management Menu, select O b j e c t s, then select L o g i c a l D r i v e from the pop-up menu, then press . 4. Use the arrow keys to select the logical drive you want to check, then press . 3. Select Check Consistency from the menu. 2.
Using the Objects command To check data consistency using the O b j e c t s command: 1. When prompted, press to to continue. 5-32 Chapter 5: Driver installation When checking is complete, press any key to check the drive. 5. From the Management Menu, select O b j e c t s, then select L o g i c a l D r i v e from the pop-up menu, then press . 4. Use the arrow keys to select the logical drive you want to check, then press . 3. Select Check Consistency from the menu. 2.
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... drive from a RAID set . The logical drive is selected as boot drive. Press any key to the C r e a t i n g a R A I D s e t : U s i n g N e w C o n f i g u r a t i o n section for details. Refer to continue. 5-34 Chapter 5: Driver installation When prompted, press the to select the bootable logical drive from the list, then press . 3. Selecting the boot drive from a RAID set You must...
... drive from a RAID set . The logical drive is selected as boot drive. Press any key to the C r e a t i n g a R A I D s e t : U s i n g N e w C o n f i g u r a t i o n section for details. Refer to continue. 5-34 Chapter 5: Driver installation When prompted, press the to select the bootable logical drive from the list, then press . 3. Selecting the boot drive from a RAID set You must...
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This chapter provides information on RAID, LAN and VGA driver installation for this motherboard. 6 Driver installation
This chapter provides information on RAID, LAN and VGA driver installation for this motherboard. 6 Driver installation
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Chapter summary 6 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-1 6.2 LAN driver installation 6-7 6.3 VGA driver installation 6-11 ASUS P5MT-M
Chapter summary 6 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-1 6.2 LAN driver installation 6-7 6.3 VGA driver installation 6-11 ASUS P5MT-M