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Contents 4.4 Advanced menu 4-11 4.4.1 CPU Configuration 4-12 4.4.2 PCH-IO Configuration 4-15 4.4.3 SATA Configuration 4-16 4.4.4 System Agent (SA) Configuration 4-17 4.4.5 PCI Subsystem Settings 4-19 4.4.6 USB Configuration 4-21 4.4.7 TPM 4-22 4.4.8 ACPI Settings 4-22 4.4.9 WHEA Support 4-23 4.4.10 NCT6779D Super IO Configuration 4-23 4.4.11 Intel ...
Contents 4.4 Advanced menu 4-11 4.4.1 CPU Configuration 4-12 4.4.2 PCH-IO Configuration 4-15 4.4.3 SATA Configuration 4-16 4.4.4 System Agent (SA) Configuration 4-17 4.4.5 PCI Subsystem Settings 4-19 4.4.6 USB Configuration 4-21 4.4.7 TPM 4-22 4.4.8 ACPI Settings 4-22 4.4.9 WHEA Support 4-23 4.4.10 NCT6779D Super IO Configuration 4-23 4.4.11 Intel ...
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...MPT Setup Utility 5-19 5.4.1 RAID 1 volume 5-20 5.4.2 RAID 1E/10 volume 5-24 5.4.3 RAID 0 volume 5-26 5.4.4 Managing Arrays 5-28 5.4.5 Viewing SAS topology 5-35 5.4.6 Global Properties 5-36 Chapter 6: Driver installation 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-3 6.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk 6-3 6.1.2 Creating the LSI 2308 ... the Intel® I210 Gigabit Adapter driver 6-35 6.8 Installing the Broadcom 10G driver 6-39 Appendix A: Reference Information A-1 A.1 P9D-MH/SAS/10G-DUAL block diagram A-3 A.2 P9D-MH/SAS/10G-SINGLE block diagram A-3 ASUS contact information 1 vi
...MPT Setup Utility 5-19 5.4.1 RAID 1 volume 5-20 5.4.2 RAID 1E/10 volume 5-24 5.4.3 RAID 0 volume 5-26 5.4.4 Managing Arrays 5-28 5.4.5 Viewing SAS topology 5-35 5.4.6 Global Properties 5-36 Chapter 6: Driver installation 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-3 6.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk 6-3 6.1.2 Creating the LSI 2308 ... the Intel® I210 Gigabit Adapter driver 6-35 6.8 Installing the Broadcom 10G driver 6-39 Appendix A: Reference Information A-1 A.1 P9D-MH/SAS/10G-DUAL block diagram A-3 A.2 P9D-MH/SAS/10G-SINGLE block diagram A-3 ASUS contact information 1 vi
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x 9.6 in . P9D-MH Specifications Summary Model Name P9D-MH/SAS/10G-DUAL P9D-MH/SAS/10G-SINGLE Processor Support / System Bus 1 x Socket LGA1150 Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1200 v3 Product Family Intel® Core™ i3 Processor Family* Core Logic Form Factor ASUS Features Fan Speed Control Rack Ready (Rack and Pedestal dual use) ASWM Enterprise Total Slots Memory Capacity Memory Type...
x 9.6 in . P9D-MH Specifications Summary Model Name P9D-MH/SAS/10G-DUAL P9D-MH/SAS/10G-SINGLE Processor Support / System Bus 1 x Socket LGA1150 Intel® Xeon® Processor E3-1200 v3 Product Family Intel® Core™ i3 Processor Family* Core Logic Form Factor ASUS Features Fan Speed Control Rack Ready (Rack and Pedestal dual use) ASWM Enterprise Total Slots Memory Capacity Memory Type...
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... Port Rear I/O Connectors VGA Port RJ-45 SFP+ PS/2 KB/ Mouse Management Solution Software Out of Band Remote Management Monitoring CPU Temperature FAN RPM Environment P9D-MH/SAS/10G-DUAL P9D-MH/SAS/10G-SINGLE Aspeed AST2300 + 32MB VRAM 1 24-pin ATX power connector 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 4-pin power connector On-board header for optional management card...
... Port Rear I/O Connectors VGA Port RJ-45 SFP+ PS/2 KB/ Mouse Management Solution Software Out of Band Remote Management Monitoring CPU Temperature FAN RPM Environment P9D-MH/SAS/10G-DUAL P9D-MH/SAS/10G-SINGLE Aspeed AST2300 + 32MB VRAM 1 24-pin ATX power connector 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 4-pin power connector On-board header for optional management card...
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... controller setting (3-pin VGA_SW1) 3. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1) 2. RAID configuration utility selection (3-pin RAID_SEL1) 5. DDR3 sockets 3. LSI 2308 SAS/SATA RAID controller setting (3 pin SAS_SW1) Page 2-26 2-27 2-27 2-28 2-28 2-29 2-29 2-30 ASUS P9D-MH Series 2-7 Power LED (+5V_LED) 5. SFP+12_LED connectors (5-pin LAN34_LED1) 6. 2.2.4 Layout contents Slots/Sockets 1. Standby Power LED (SB_PWR1...
... controller setting (3-pin VGA_SW1) 3. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1) 2. RAID configuration utility selection (3-pin RAID_SEL1) 5. DDR3 sockets 3. LSI 2308 SAS/SATA RAID controller setting (3 pin SAS_SW1) Page 2-26 2-27 2-27 2-28 2-28 2-29 2-29 2-30 ASUS P9D-MH Series 2-7 Power LED (+5V_LED) 5. SFP+12_LED connectors (5-pin LAN34_LED1) 6. 2.2.4 Layout contents Slots/Sockets 1. Standby Power LED (SB_PWR1...
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...]) 3. CPU, front, and rear fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN1, FRNT_FAN1, FRNT_FAN2, FRNT_FAN3, REAR_FAN1) 7. SATA DOM power connector (4-pin PWR3) 13. SFP+_LED1 5. SFP+_1 6. SFP+_2 (P9D-MH/SAS/10G-DUAL only) 8. RJ-45 ports for iKVM 3. Thermal sensor cable connectors (3-pin TR1) 6. Auxiliary panel connector (20-2 pin AUX_PANEL1) Page 2-33 2-34 2-34 2-35 2-35 2-36...
...]) 3. CPU, front, and rear fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN1, FRNT_FAN1, FRNT_FAN2, FRNT_FAN3, REAR_FAN1) 7. SATA DOM power connector (4-pin PWR3) 13. SFP+_LED1 5. SFP+_1 6. SFP+_2 (P9D-MH/SAS/10G-DUAL only) 8. RJ-45 ports for iKVM 3. Thermal sensor cable connectors (3-pin TR1) 6. Auxiliary panel connector (20-2 pin AUX_PANEL1) Page 2-33 2-34 2-34 2-35 2-35 2-36...
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...) These leads are for LAN activity indication. Connect the LAN LED cable to the backplane for 10Gb LAN activity LEDs on the front panel. The P9D-MH/SAS/10G-DUAL have SPF+_1 and SFP+_LED1. 2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware information RAID configuration utility selection (3-pin RAID_SEL1) This jumper allows you to select the RAID configuration... utility to use when you create disk arrays. Place the jumper caps to pins 2-3 to use the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology. 5. 4. P9D-MH/SAS/10G-SINGLE only have SFP+_1, SFP+_2, SFP+_LED1, and SFP+_LED2.
...) These leads are for LAN activity indication. Connect the LAN LED cable to the backplane for 10Gb LAN activity LEDs on the front panel. The P9D-MH/SAS/10G-DUAL have SPF+_1 and SFP+_LED1. 2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware information RAID configuration utility selection (3-pin RAID_SEL1) This jumper allows you to select the RAID configuration... utility to use when you create disk arrays. Place the jumper caps to pins 2-3 to use the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology. 5. 4. P9D-MH/SAS/10G-SINGLE only have SFP+_1, SFP+_2, SFP+_LED1, and SFP+_LED2.
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Set to pin 1-2 to enable, otherwise set to pin 2-3 to disable the LSI 2308 SAS/SATA RAID controller. 2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information LSI 2308 SAS/SATA RAID controller setting (3 pin SAS_SW1) This jumper allows you enable or disable the LSI 2308 SAS/SATA RAID controller. 8.
Set to pin 1-2 to enable, otherwise set to pin 2-3 to disable the LSI 2308 SAS/SATA RAID controller. 2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information LSI 2308 SAS/SATA RAID controller setting (3 pin SAS_SW1) This jumper allows you enable or disable the LSI 2308 SAS/SATA RAID controller. 8.
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...an enhanced version of the SFP+_2 port. RJ-45 port for connecting the enhanced small form-factor pluggable (SFP+) module. SFP+_LED1. P9D-MH/SAS/10G-SINGLE only have SFP+_1, SFP+_2, SFP+_LED1, and SFP+_LED2. 2.8 Connectors 2.8.1 Rear panel connectors 1. This port is an... or mouse. 2. The P9D-MH/SAS/10G-DUAL have SPF+_1 and SFP+_LED1. SFP+_LED indications Activity LED Status Description OFF No activity BLINKING Data activity Status OFF AMBER GREEN Speed LED Description 1 Gbps connection 10 Gbps connection Activity LED Speed LED SFP+ LED ASUS P9D-MH Series 2-31 This port ...
...an enhanced version of the SFP+_2 port. RJ-45 port for connecting the enhanced small form-factor pluggable (SFP+) module. SFP+_LED1. P9D-MH/SAS/10G-SINGLE only have SFP+_1, SFP+_2, SFP+_LED1, and SFP+_LED2. 2.8 Connectors 2.8.1 Rear panel connectors 1. This port is an... or mouse. 2. The P9D-MH/SAS/10G-DUAL have SPF+_1 and SFP+_LED1. SFP+_LED indications Activity LED Status Description OFF No activity BLINKING Data activity Status OFF AMBER GREEN Speed LED Description 1 Gbps connection 10 Gbps connection Activity LED Speed LED SFP+ LED ASUS P9D-MH Series 2-31 This port ...
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... [Light Blue]) Supported by the LSI 2308 SAS/SATA RAID controller, these connectors are for Serial ATA hard disk drives that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. 2-34 Chapter 2: Hardware information If ...
... [Light Blue]) Supported by the LSI 2308 SAS/SATA RAID controller, these connectors are for Serial ATA hard disk drives that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. 2-34 Chapter 2: Hardware information If ...
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... for the storage add-on card cable connected to the SATA or SAS add-on card causes the front panel LED to the SATA or SAS add-on card. Power Supply SMBus connector (5-pin PSUSMB1) This connector allows you install the ASUS ASMB7. 10. Devices communicate with an SMBus host and/or other...
... for the storage add-on card cable connected to the SATA or SAS add-on card causes the front panel LED to the SATA or SAS add-on card. Power Supply SMBus connector (5-pin PSUSMB1) This connector allows you install the ASUS ASMB7. 10. Devices communicate with an SMBus host and/or other...
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... HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED ASUS DVD-E8 ATAPI SUPPORTED 4.4.4 System Agent (SA) Configuration This allows you to [IDE]. Advanced System Agent Bridge Name System Agent RC Version VT-d Capability Haswell...the support for the BDAT ACPI table. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Aptio Setup Utility - Configuration options: [Onboard] [Offboard] ASUS P9D-MH Series 4-17 Copyright (C) 2013 American Megatrends, Inc. Compatible Mode [Disabled] This item only appears when you set the SATA Mode ...
... HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED HardDisk (250.0GB) SUPPORTED ASUS DVD-E8 ATAPI SUPPORTED 4.4.4 System Agent (SA) Configuration This allows you to [IDE]. Advanced System Agent Bridge Name System Agent RC Version VT-d Capability Haswell...the support for the BDAT ACPI table. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Aptio Setup Utility - Configuration options: [Onboard] [Offboard] ASUS P9D-MH Series 4-17 Copyright (C) 2013 American Megatrends, Inc. Compatible Mode [Disabled] This item only appears when you set the SATA Mode ...
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Advanced Intel CPU RC Version Memory RC Version Intel SA RC Version Intel PCH RC Version 1.0.0.0 1.0.0.0 1.0.0.0 1.0.0.0 4.5 Event Logs menu The Event Logs menu items allow you to select the options for the Intel ... options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Erase Event Log [No] This item only appears when Smbios Event Log is restarted. Configuration options: [Do Nothing] [Erase Immediately] ASUS P9D-MH Series 4-29 Copyright (C) 2013 American MPergeastsrenct.o change the event log settings and view the system event logs. Smbios Event Log [Enabled] Allows you to [Enabled...
Advanced Intel CPU RC Version Memory RC Version Intel SA RC Version Intel PCH RC Version 1.0.0.0 1.0.0.0 1.0.0.0 1.0.0.0 4.5 Event Logs menu The Event Logs menu items allow you to select the options for the Intel ... options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Erase Event Log [No] This item only appears when Smbios Event Log is restarted. Configuration options: [Do Nothing] [Erase Immediately] ASUS P9D-MH Series 4-29 Copyright (C) 2013 American MPergeastsrenct.o change the event log settings and view the system event logs. Smbios Event Log [Enabled] Allows you to [Enabled...
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...setup screens differs according to take note of different sizes in one volume. • The RAID setup screens shown in this section are for the SAS RAID card. however, the size of the smallest disk determines the "logical" size of each member disk. • DO NOT combine Serial ATA and...(2012.11.12) Adapter List Global Properties Adapter Asus SAS2308-2 PCI PCI PCI PCI FW Revision BUS Dev Fnc Slot 04 00 00 07 5.00.00.00-IR Status Boot Order Enabled 0 Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help Alt+N = Global Properties -/+ = Alter Boot Order Ins/Del = Alter Boot List ASUS P9D-MH Series 5-19
...setup screens differs according to take note of different sizes in one volume. • The RAID setup screens shown in this section are for the SAS RAID card. however, the size of the smallest disk determines the "logical" size of each member disk. • DO NOT combine Serial ATA and...(2012.11.12) Adapter List Global Properties Adapter Asus SAS2308-2 PCI PCI PCI PCI FW Revision BUS Dev Fnc Slot 04 00 00 07 5.00.00.00-IR Status Boot Order Enabled 0 Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help Alt+N = Global Properties -/+ = Alter Boot Order Ins/Del = Alter Boot List ASUS P9D-MH Series 5-19
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...do not turn off the system when rebuilding. 3. LSI Corp Config Utility v7.29.00.00 (2012.11.12) Adapter List Global Properties Adapter Asus SAS2308-2 PCI PCI PCI PCI FW Revision BUS Dev Fnc Slot 04 00 00 07 5.00.00.00-IR Status Boot Order Enabled 0 Esc ... = Help Alt+N = Global Properties -/+ = Alter Boot Order Ins/Del = Alter Boot List The numbers of the channel depend on the system after installing all SAS hard disk drives. 2. 5.4.1 RAID 1 volume The RAID 1 feature supports simultaneous mirrored volumes with two disks. The RAID 1 feature supports hot swap capability, so ...
...do not turn off the system when rebuilding. 3. LSI Corp Config Utility v7.29.00.00 (2012.11.12) Adapter List Global Properties Adapter Asus SAS2308-2 PCI PCI PCI PCI FW Revision BUS Dev Fnc Slot 04 00 00 07 5.00.00.00-IR Status Boot Order Enabled 0 Esc ... = Help Alt+N = Global Properties -/+ = Alter Boot Order Ins/Del = Alter Boot List The numbers of the channel depend on the system after installing all SAS hard disk drives. 2. 5.4.1 RAID 1 volume The RAID 1 feature supports simultaneous mirrored volumes with two disks. The RAID 1 feature supports hot swap capability, so ...
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... the arrow keys to 2 optional hot spares. SAS2308-2 Adapter PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/Dev) MPT Firmware Revision SAS Address NVDATA Version Status Boot Order Boot Support RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties Asus SAS2308-2 07 04:00 15.00.00.00-IR 500E0180:1280E000 05.02 Enabled 0 [Enabled BIOS & OS] Esc... or RAID 10 volume consisting of 3 to 10 disks including up to 10 disks. On the Adapter Properties screen, use the arrow keys to create ASUS P9D-MH Series 5-21 LSI Corp Config Utility v7.29.00.00 (2012.11.12) Adapter Properties --
... the arrow keys to 2 optional hot spares. SAS2308-2 Adapter PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/Dev) MPT Firmware Revision SAS Address NVDATA Version Status Boot Order Boot Support RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties Asus SAS2308-2 07 04:00 15.00.00.00-IR 500E0180:1280E000 05.02 Enabled 0 [Enabled BIOS & OS] Esc... or RAID 10 volume consisting of 3 to 10 disks including up to 10 disks. On the Adapter Properties screen, use the arrow keys to create ASUS P9D-MH Series 5-21 LSI Corp Config Utility v7.29.00.00 (2012.11.12) Adapter Properties --
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... = Choose volume type to configuring and maintaining RAID volumes. SAS2308-2 Adapter PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/Dev) MPT Firmware Revision SAS Address NVDATA Version Status Boot Order Boot Support RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties PIKE 2308 07 04:00 5.00.00.00-IR 500E0180:1280E000 05.02 Enabled 0 [Enabled BIOS...
... = Choose volume type to configuring and maintaining RAID volumes. SAS2308-2 Adapter PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/Dev) MPT Firmware Revision SAS Address NVDATA Version Status Boot Order Boot Support RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties PIKE 2308 07 04:00 5.00.00.00-IR 500E0180:1280E000 05.02 Enabled 0 [Enabled BIOS...
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...display more keys. LSI Corp Config Utility Adapter PrAodpaeprtteires -- LSI Corp Config Utility SAS Topology -- Turn on the Locate LED (next key press turns off) ASUS P9D-MH Series 5-35 From the Adapter Properties screen, select SAS Topology, then press . SAS2308-2 PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/Dev) MPT Firmware ...Revision SAS Address NVDATA Version Status Boot Order Boot Support v7.29.00.00 ...
...display more keys. LSI Corp Config Utility Adapter PrAodpaeprtteires -- LSI Corp Config Utility SAS Topology -- Turn on the Locate LED (next key press turns off) ASUS P9D-MH Series 5-35 From the Adapter Properties screen, select SAS Topology, then press . SAS2308-2 PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/Dev) MPT Firmware ...Revision SAS Address NVDATA Version Status Boot Order Boot Support v7.29.00.00 ...