User Guide
Page 5
... Card Configuration 4-25 4.4.14 Serial Port Console Redirection 4-26 4.4.15 Runtime Error Logging Support 4-29 4.4.16 APM 4-29 4.4.17 Network Stack 4-30 4.4.18 Intel RC Drivers Version Detail 4-30 4.5 Event Logs menu 4-31 4.6 Boot menu 4-32 4.7 Monitor menu 4-35 4.8 Security...4-36 4.9 Tool menu 4-39 4.10 Exit menu 4-39 Chapter 5: RAID Configuration...
... Card Configuration 4-25 4.4.14 Serial Port Console Redirection 4-26 4.4.15 Runtime Error Logging Support 4-29 4.4.16 APM 4-29 4.4.17 Network Stack 4-30 4.4.18 Intel RC Drivers Version Detail 4-30 4.5 Event Logs menu 4-31 4.6 Boot menu 4-32 4.7 Monitor menu 4-35 4.8 Security...4-36 4.9 Tool menu 4-39 4.10 Exit menu 4-39 Chapter 5: RAID Configuration...
User Guide
Page 6
... 6: Driver installation 6-1 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-3 6.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk 6-3 6.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver 6-5 6.2 Management applications and utilities installation 6-7 6.3 Running the Support DVD 6-7 6.4 Installing the LAN driver 6-15 6.5 Installing the VGA driver 6-20 6.6 Installing the Intel® C22x MEI NULL HECI driver 6-23 6.7 Installing the Intel® I210 Gigabit Adapter driver 6-25 Appendix A: Reference Information A.1 P9D-E/4L block diagram A-3 ASUS contact...
... 6: Driver installation 6-1 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-3 6.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk 6-3 6.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver 6-5 6.2 Management applications and utilities installation 6-7 6.3 Running the Support DVD 6-7 6.4 Installing the LAN driver 6-15 6.5 Installing the VGA driver 6-20 6.6 Installing the Intel® C22x MEI NULL HECI driver 6-23 6.7 Installing the Intel® I210 Gigabit Adapter driver 6-25 Appendix A: Reference Information A.1 P9D-E/4L block diagram A-3 ASUS contact...
User Guide
Page 10
...setup procedures that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that you have been added by your dealer. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up ,... creating, and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. • Chapter 6: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for ...
...setup procedures that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that you have been added by your dealer. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up ,... creating, and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. • Chapter 6: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for ...
User Guide
Page 36
... card. 2. When using PCI cards on the slot. 5. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that you may cause you removed earlier. 6. Secure the card to the chassis with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. 2.5 Expansion...
... card. 2. When using PCI cards on the slot. 5. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that you may cause you removed earlier. 6. Secure the card to the chassis with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. 2.5 Expansion...
User Guide
Page 76
CCooppyyrriigghhtt ((CC)) 22001133 AAmmeerriiccaann MMeeggaattrreennddss,, IInncc.. Settings. Serial Port Console Redirection Runtime Error Logging APM Network Stack Intel RC Drivers Version Detail ASUS P9D-E/4L 4-11 4.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to malfunction. MaiMnainAdvaAndcveadnceEdventEvLeongts LBoogost BMooontitorMonSietcouritySecTuoroiltyExiTtool Exit PCCIPUSuCbosnyfisgtuermatSieotntings ACPI Settings TrPuCsHt-eIdO CCoomnpfiugtuirnagtion WHSEAATACoCnofnigfiugruartaitoinon CPU Configuration PCSHy-...
CCooppyyrriigghhtt ((CC)) 22001133 AAmmeerriiccaann MMeeggaattrreennddss,, IInncc.. Settings. Serial Port Console Redirection Runtime Error Logging APM Network Stack Intel RC Drivers Version Detail ASUS P9D-E/4L 4-11 4.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to malfunction. MaiMnainAdvaAndcveadnceEdventEvLeongts LBoogost BMooontitorMonSietcouritySecTuoroiltyExiTtool Exit PCCIPUSuCbosnyfisgtuermatSieotntings ACPI Settings TrPuCsHt-eIdO CCoomnpfiugtuirnagtion WHSEAATACoCnofnigfiugruartaitoinon CPU Configuration PCSHy-...
User Guide
Page 81
... Up Device HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED [Enabled] [Enabled] [Hard Disk Drive] [Disabled] HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED [Enabled] [Enabled] [Hard Disk Driver] [Disabled] HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED [Enabled] [Enabled] [Hard Disk Driver] [Disabled] SATA Controller(s) [Enabled] This allows you to choose how SATA controller(s) should operate. Status Check [Enabled] Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and...
... Up Device HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED [Enabled] [Enabled] [Hard Disk Drive] [Disabled] HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED [Enabled] [Enabled] [Hard Disk Driver] [Disabled] HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED [Enabled] [Enabled] [Hard Disk Driver] [Disabled] SATA Controller(s) [Enabled] This allows you to choose how SATA controller(s) should operate. Status Check [Enabled] Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and...
User Guide
Page 84
...you to enable or disable 64-bit capable devices to enable or disable the RT32 Image Loading. Force all links to L0s State ASUS P9D-E/4L 4-19 Aptio Setup Utility - Aptio Setup Utility - Configuration Options: [Disabled][Enabled] Load RT32 Image [Enabled] Allows you to ... options: [Disabled] Disables ASMP [Auto] BIOS auto configure [Force L0s] Force all links to extend battey life. Advanced PCI Bus Driver Version PCI 64bit Resources Handling Above 4G Decoding V 2.05.02 [Disabled] Change PCI Express Devices Settings. Advanced PCI Express Device Register Setting...
...you to enable or disable 64-bit capable devices to enable or disable the RT32 Image Loading. Force all links to L0s State ASUS P9D-E/4L 4-19 Aptio Setup Utility - Aptio Setup Utility - Configuration Options: [Disabled][Enabled] Load RT32 Image [Enabled] Allows you to ... options: [Disabled] Disables ASMP [Auto] BIOS auto configure [Force L0s] Force all links to extend battey life. Advanced PCI Bus Driver Version PCI 64bit Resources Handling Above 4G Decoding V 2.05.02 [Disabled] Change PCI Express Devices Settings. Advanced PCI Express Device Register Setting...
User Guide
Page 86
... options: [Disabled] [Enabled] XHCI Hand-off [Enabled] This functions as a workaround for OSes without XHCI hand-off USB Mass Storage Driver Support Port 60/64 Emulation [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables Legacy USB support. This should be ...Storage driver support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB Mass Storage Driver Support [Enabled] This allows you to enable the I/O port 60h/64h emulation support. Setting to [Auto] allows the system to detect the presence of the USB. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P9D-E/4L ...
... options: [Disabled] [Enabled] XHCI Hand-off [Enabled] This functions as a workaround for OSes without XHCI hand-off USB Mass Storage Driver Support Port 60/64 Emulation [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables Legacy USB support. This should be ...Storage driver support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB Mass Storage Driver Support [Enabled] This allows you to enable the I/O port 60h/64h emulation support. Setting to [Auto] allows the system to detect the presence of the USB. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P9D-E/4L ...
User Guide
Page 95
... Version Intel PCH RC Version 1.0.0.0 1.0.0.0 1.0.0.0 1.0.0.0 4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Aptio Setup Utility - Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] 4.4.18 Intel RC Drivers Version Detail This item displays the Version String for the Intel RC Drivers. Advanced Network stack [Disable] Enable/Disable the network stack (Pxe and UEFI) Network stack [Disable] Enables or disables the...
... Version Intel PCH RC Version 1.0.0.0 1.0.0.0 1.0.0.0 1.0.0.0 4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Aptio Setup Utility - Configuration options: [Disable] [Enable] 4.4.18 Intel RC Drivers Version Detail This item displays the Version String for the Intel RC Drivers. Advanced Network stack [Disable] Enable/Disable the network stack (Pxe and UEFI) Network stack [Disable] Enables or disables the...
User Guide
Page 108
Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a complete copy of the data in a created RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from a hard disk drive included in the other business systems. Use a minimum of three identical hard disk drives for Windows® OS only).... one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of both data and parity information across three or more hard disk drives. ASUS P9D-E/4L 5-3 If one drive to the selected hard disk drive. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. This RAID configuration provides data ...
Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a complete copy of the data in a created RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from a hard disk drive included in the other business systems. Use a minimum of three identical hard disk drives for Windows® OS only).... one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of both data and parity information across three or more hard disk drives. ASUS P9D-E/4L 5-3 If one drive to the selected hard disk drive. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. This RAID configuration provides data ...
User Guide
Page 125
Chapter summary 6 This chapter provides the instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components in both Linux® and Windows® Operating Systems. This chapter contains the following sections: 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-3 6.2 Management applications and utilities installation 6-8 6.3 Running the Support DVD 6-8 6.4 Installing the LAN driver 6-16 6.5 Installing the VGA driver 6-21 6.6 Installing the Intel® C22x MEI NULL HECI driver 6-24 6.7 Installing the Intel® I210 Gigabit Adapter driver 6-26 ASUS P9D-E/4L
Chapter summary 6 This chapter provides the instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components in both Linux® and Windows® Operating Systems. This chapter contains the following sections: 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-3 6.2 Management applications and utilities installation 6-8 6.3 Running the Support DVD 6-8 6.4 Installing the LAN driver 6-16 6.5 Installing the VGA driver 6-21 6.6 Installing the Intel® C22x MEI NULL HECI driver 6-24 6.7 Installing the Intel® I210 Gigabit Adapter driver 6-26 ASUS P9D-E/4L
User Guide
Page 126
...does not include a floppy drive. Save your computer. The following Makedisk menu appears. 6. Create Driver Diskette Menu C22x INTEL RAID Driver Write DMI FreeDOS command prompt 7. You can create a RAID driver disk in DOS (using the Makedisk application in the optical drive. 2. Exit the BIOS Setup ...AHCI / AHCI RAID) Windows Server 2012 64 bit (AHCI / AHCI RAID) Back Exit ASUS P9D-E/4L 6-3 From the C22x Intel RAID Driver sub-menu, use a USB floppy drive when creating a SATA RAID driver disk. This part provides the instructions on a hard disk drive that is required when installing...
...does not include a floppy drive. Save your computer. The following Makedisk menu appears. 6. Create Driver Diskette Menu C22x INTEL RAID Driver Write DMI FreeDOS command prompt 7. You can create a RAID driver disk in DOS (using the Makedisk application in the optical drive. 2. Exit the BIOS Setup ...AHCI / AHCI RAID) Windows Server 2012 64 bit (AHCI / AHCI RAID) Back Exit ASUS P9D-E/4L 6-3 From the C22x Intel RAID Driver sub-menu, use a USB floppy drive when creating a SATA RAID driver disk. This part provides the instructions on a hard disk drive that is required when installing...
User Guide
Page 127
... into the optical drive. 3. Follow succeeding screen instructions to avoid computer virus infection. 6-4 Chapter 6: Driver installation 8. NO YES 9. To create a RAID driver disk in Windows® environment: 1. The Create Driver Diskette Menu appears after the creation of RAID driver disk you want to the disk. 11. Place the motherboard support DVD into the USB...
... into the optical drive. 3. Follow succeeding screen instructions to avoid computer virus infection. 6-4 Chapter 6: Driver installation 8. NO YES 9. To create a RAID driver disk in Windows® environment: 1. The Create Driver Diskette Menu appears after the creation of RAID driver disk you want to the disk. 11. Place the motherboard support DVD into the USB...
User Guide
Page 128
When prompted to start installing Windows Server 2008. 2. Boot the computer using the Windows® Server 2008 OS installation disc. Click Load Driver. ASUS P9D-E/4L 6-5 Follow the screen instructions to choose a type of installation, click Custom (advanced). 3. 6.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver During Windows® Server 2008 OS installation To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® Server 2008 OS 1.
When prompted to start installing Windows Server 2008. 2. Boot the computer using the Windows® Server 2008 OS installation disc. Click Load Driver. ASUS P9D-E/4L 6-5 Follow the screen instructions to choose a type of installation, click Custom (advanced). 3. 6.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver During Windows® Server 2008 OS installation To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® Server 2008 OS 1.
User Guide
Page 129
...need from the list and click Next. 7. Locate the driver in your system, eject the Windows OS installation disc and replace with the Windows Server installation disc. Select the drive to continue. 6-6 Chapter 6: Driver installation If you have only one optical drive installed in the... corresponding folder of the RAID controller driver. When the system finishes loading the RAID driver, replace the motherboard Support DVD with the motherboard Support DVD into the optical drive. Follow succeeding screen instructions to...
...need from the list and click Next. 7. Locate the driver in your system, eject the Windows OS installation disc and replace with the Windows Server installation disc. Select the drive to continue. 6-6 Chapter 6: Driver installation If you have only one optical drive installed in the... corresponding folder of the RAID controller driver. When the system finishes loading the RAID driver, replace the motherboard Support DVD with the motherboard Support DVD into the optical drive. Follow succeeding screen instructions to...
User Guide
Page 130
...When you can install to maximize the features of your motherboard. 1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest updates on the Windows® Server 2012 Operating System (OS). If Autorun is displayed. Drivers 2. MakeDisk 4. Utilities 3. The contents of the Support DVD contains the following tabs...contents of the support DVD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. By default, the Drivers tab is NOT enabled in your computer. Manual 5. ASUS P9D-E/4L 6-7 Contact The main screen of the Support DVD looks exactly the same on the Windows® Server 2008...
...When you can install to maximize the features of your motherboard. 1. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest updates on the Windows® Server 2012 Operating System (OS). If Autorun is displayed. Drivers 2. MakeDisk 4. Utilities 3. The contents of the Support DVD contains the following tabs...contents of the support DVD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. By default, the Drivers tab is NOT enabled in your computer. Manual 5. ASUS P9D-E/4L 6-7 Contact The main screen of the Support DVD looks exactly the same on the Windows® Server 2008...
User Guide
Page 131
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. 6-8 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. 6-8 Chapter 6: Driver installation 6.3.1 Drivers menu tab The Drivers Menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices.
User Guide
Page 132
ASUS P9D-E/4L 6-9 You need an internet browser installed in the lower part of the menu to view more items. 6.3.4 Manual menu The Manual menu provides the link to the Broadcom NetXtreme II Network Adapter user guide. Press the arrow down button in your OS to create the Intel RAID driver disks. 6.3.3 MakeDisk menu tab The MakeDisk menu contains items to view the User Guide.
ASUS P9D-E/4L 6-9 You need an internet browser installed in the lower part of the menu to view more items. 6.3.4 Manual menu The Manual menu provides the link to the Broadcom NetXtreme II Network Adapter user guide. Press the arrow down button in your OS to create the Intel RAID driver disks. 6.3.3 MakeDisk menu tab The MakeDisk menu contains items to view the User Guide.
User Guide
Page 133
...your computer. To install the Intel® chipset device software on the system. 6.3.5 Contact information menu The Contact menu displays the ASUS contact information, e-mail addresses, and useful links if you need to install the Intel® chipset device software on Windows®...Server 2008 R2: 1. You need more information or technical support for your motherboard. 6.3.6 Installing the Intel® Chipset device Software driver This section provides the instructions on how to manually install the Intel® chipset device software on a Windows® Operating System....
...your computer. To install the Intel® chipset device software on the system. 6.3.5 Contact information menu The Contact menu displays the ASUS contact information, e-mail addresses, and useful links if you need to install the Intel® chipset device software on Windows®...Server 2008 R2: 1. You need more information or technical support for your motherboard. 6.3.6 Installing the Intel® Chipset device Software driver This section provides the instructions on how to manually install the Intel® chipset device software on a Windows® Operating System....