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... kit (Optional 3-9 Chapter 4: Motherboard information 4.1 Motherboard overview 4-2 Layout contents 4-3 4.2 Jumpers 4-4 4.3 Connectors 4-7 4.3.1 Rear panel connectors 4-7 4.3.2 Internal connectors 4-8 Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5-2 5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 5-2 5.1.2 AFUDOS utility 5-3 5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 5-6 5.2 BIOS setup program 5-8 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen 5-9 5.2.2 Menu bar 5-9 5.2.3 Navigation keys 5-9 5.2.4 Menu items 5-10 5.2.5 Sub-menu items 5-10 5.2.6 Configuration fields 5-10 5.2.7 Pop-up...
... kit (Optional 3-9 Chapter 4: Motherboard information 4.1 Motherboard overview 4-2 Layout contents 4-3 4.2 Jumpers 4-4 4.3 Connectors 4-7 4.3.1 Rear panel connectors 4-7 4.3.2 Internal connectors 4-8 Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5-2 5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 5-2 5.1.2 AFUDOS utility 5-3 5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 5-6 5.2 BIOS setup program 5-8 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen 5-9 5.2.2 Menu bar 5-9 5.2.3 Navigation keys 5-9 5.2.4 Menu items 5-10 5.2.5 Sub-menu items 5-10 5.2.6 Configuration fields 5-10 5.2.7 Pop-up...
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... Settings Configuration 5-29 5.6.3 Security 5-30 5.7 Exit menu 5-32 Chapter 6: RAID configuration 6.1 RAID configurations 6-2 6.1.1 RAID definitions 6-2 6.1.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 6-3 6.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 6-3 6.1.4 RAID configuration utility 6-3 6.2 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility 6-4 6.2.1 Creating a RAID 0 set (striped 6-5 6.2.2 Creating a RAID 1 set (mirrored 6-6 6.2.3 Deleting a RAID set 6-7 6.2.4 6.2.5 Resetting Disks to...
... Settings Configuration 5-29 5.6.3 Security 5-30 5.7 Exit menu 5-32 Chapter 6: RAID configuration 6.1 RAID configurations 6-2 6.1.1 RAID definitions 6-2 6.1.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 6-3 6.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 6-3 6.1.4 RAID configuration utility 6-3 6.2 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility 6-4 6.2.1 Creating a RAID 0 set (striped 6-5 6.2.2 Creating a RAID 1 set (mirrored 6-6 6.2.3 Deleting a RAID set 6-7 6.2.4 6.2.5 Resetting Disks to...
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...refer to when configuring the motherboard. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations. 5. Chapter 5: BIOS information This chapter tells how to perform when installing or removing system components. 3. Appendix: Reference information This appendix includes ...Contents This guide contains the following parts: 1. Chapter 3: Installation options This chapter describes how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Chapter 6: RAID configuration This chapter tells how to install optional components into the barebone server. 4. About this...
...refer to when configuring the motherboard. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations. 5. Chapter 5: BIOS information This chapter tells how to perform when installing or removing system components. 3. Appendix: Reference information This appendix includes ...Contents This guide contains the following parts: 1. Chapter 3: Installation options This chapter describes how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Chapter 6: RAID configuration This chapter tells how to install optional components into the barebone server. 4. About this...
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...2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard LAN_USB12 EATXPWR1 24.5cm (9.6in) ATX12V1 ISL 6312 COM1 VGA1 BCM 5721 BCM 5721 Intel 3200 MCH ® P5BV-M/RS100-E5 DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) LAN1 DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) LAN2 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power DDR2 ...PCIE1 LGA775 CPU_FAN1 CPUFAN_SET1 CHAFAN_SET1 BUZZ1 XGI Z9s SB_PWR1 REAR_FAN1 COM2 HDLED1 PCIE2 PCI3 PCI4 FLOPPY1 ASMB3 Super I/O 8Mb BIOS ICS 9LPRS918BKL Intel ICH7R ICH TPM1 AUX_PANEL1 USB34 RAID_SEL1 CLRTC1 RECOVERY1 PANEL1 SATA3 SATA1 SATA2 SATA4 PRI_IDE1 4-2 Chapter 4: Motherboard Information
...2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard LAN_USB12 EATXPWR1 24.5cm (9.6in) ATX12V1 ISL 6312 COM1 VGA1 BCM 5721 BCM 5721 Intel 3200 MCH ® P5BV-M/RS100-E5 DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) LAN1 DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) LAN2 CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power DDR2 ...PCIE1 LGA775 CPU_FAN1 CPUFAN_SET1 CHAFAN_SET1 BUZZ1 XGI Z9s SB_PWR1 REAR_FAN1 COM2 HDLED1 PCIE2 PCI3 PCI4 FLOPPY1 ASMB3 Super I/O 8Mb BIOS ICS 9LPRS918BKL Intel ICH7R ICH TPM1 AUX_PANEL1 USB34 RAID_SEL1 CLRTC1 RECOVERY1 PANEL1 SATA3 SATA1 SATA2 SATA4 PRI_IDE1 4-2 Chapter 4: Motherboard Information
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CPU socket DDR2 DIMM slots Page 2-6 2-10 Jumpers 1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1) 2. PS/2 mouse port (green) 2. LAN1 (RJ-45...power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR1, 4-pin ATX12V1) 9. System panel connector (20-pin PANEL1) 10. Force BIOS recovery setting (3-pin RECOVERY1) 4. Serial Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1-4) 4. LAN port for ASMB3 iKVM... 4-8 4-9 4-10 4-11 4-11 4-12 4-12 4-13 4-14 4-15 4-16 ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 4-3 Fan mode setting (3-pin CPUFAN_SET1 and CHAFAN_SET1) Page 4-4 4-5 4-5 4-6 Rear panel connectors 1. RAID controller selection (3-pin RAID_SEL1) 3.
CPU socket DDR2 DIMM slots Page 2-6 2-10 Jumpers 1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1) 2. PS/2 mouse port (green) 2. LAN1 (RJ-45...power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR1, 4-pin ATX12V1) 9. System panel connector (20-pin PANEL1) 10. Force BIOS recovery setting (3-pin RECOVERY1) 4. Serial Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1-4) 4. LAN port for ASMB3 iKVM... 4-8 4-9 4-10 4-11 4-11 4-12 4-12 4-13 4-14 4-15 4-16 ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 4-3 Fan mode setting (3-pin CPUFAN_SET1 and CHAFAN_SET1) Page 4-4 4-5 4-5 4-6 Rear panel connectors 1. RAID controller selection (3-pin RAID_SEL1) 3.
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... Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. After the CMOS clearance, reinstall the battery. ® P5BV-M/RS100-E5 CLRTC1 12 23 Normal (Default) P5BV-M/RS100-E5 Clear RTC RAM Clear CMOS • You do not help...
... Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. After the CMOS clearance, reinstall the battery. ® P5BV-M/RS100-E5 CLRTC1 12 23 Normal (Default) P5BV-M/RS100-E5 Clear RTC RAM Clear CMOS • You do not help...
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... motherboard (xxxx-xxx.ROM) and the AFUDOS.EXE utility. 2. Insert the floppy disk then turn on the system. ® P5BV-M/RS100-E5 RECOVERY1 12 23 Normal (Default) BIOS recovery P5BV-M/RS100-E5 BIOS Recovery Setting ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 4-5 Place the jumper caps over pins 1-2 if you want to use the LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Setup Utility (default...
... motherboard (xxxx-xxx.ROM) and the AFUDOS.EXE utility. 2. Insert the floppy disk then turn on the system. ® P5BV-M/RS100-E5 RECOVERY1 12 23 Normal (Default) BIOS recovery P5BV-M/RS100-E5 BIOS Recovery Setting ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 4-5 Place the jumper caps over pins 1-2 if you want to use the LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Setup Utility (default...
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... hard disk drives, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set the Configure SATA as item in the BIOS to these connectors. Important notes on Serial ATA • Use only two Serial ATA RAID connectors for each RAID 0 or RAID 1... IDE mode, you can create a RAID 0 and RAID 1 configuration using the connectors in the Intel® ICH7R Southbridge. ® P5BV-M/RS100-E5 SATA3 SATA1 SATA2 SATA4 GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND GND RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXP3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND...
... hard disk drives, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set the Configure SATA as item in the BIOS to these connectors. Important notes on Serial ATA • Use only two Serial ATA RAID connectors for each RAID 0 or RAID 1... IDE mode, you can create a RAID 0 and RAID 1 configuration using the connectors in the Intel® ICH7R Southbridge. ® P5BV-M/RS100-E5 SATA3 SATA1 SATA2 SATA4 GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND GND RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXP3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND...
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The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. The IDE LED lights up when you to the HDD. • ATX power button/soft-off button (Light Green 2-pin PWRSW) This connector is ... system is in sleep or soft-off the system power. 1 2 3 POWERLED+ GND POWERLEDMLED+ MLEDNC +5V GND GND SPKROUT ® P5BV-M/RS100-E5 PANEL1 HDLED+ HDLEDNMIBTN# GND POWERBTN# GND NC RESETBTN# GND 4 5 6 P5BV-M/RS100-E5 System Panel Connector The system panel connector is for easy connection. 4-14 Chapter 4: Motherboard Information The system power LED lights...
The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. The IDE LED lights up when you to the HDD. • ATX power button/soft-off button (Light Green 2-pin PWRSW) This connector is ... system is in sleep or soft-off the system power. 1 2 3 POWERLED+ GND POWERLEDMLED+ MLEDNC +5V GND GND SPKROUT ® P5BV-M/RS100-E5 PANEL1 HDLED+ HDLEDNMIBTN# GND POWERBTN# GND NC RESETBTN# GND 4 5 6 P5BV-M/RS100-E5 System Panel Connector The system panel connector is for easy connection. 4-14 Chapter 4: Motherboard Information The system power LED lights...
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Chapter 5 This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. BIOS Setup ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 5-1
Chapter 5 This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. BIOS Setup ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 5-1
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... to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 2. At the DOS prompt, type format A:/S then press . 5-2 Chapter 5: BIOS setup ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy or USB Flash disk when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) Refer to a bootable floppy...
... to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using a bootable floppy disk.) 2. At the DOS prompt, type format A:/S then press . 5-2 Chapter 5: BIOS setup ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 (Updates the BIOS using a bootable floppy or USB Flash disk when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.) Refer to a bootable floppy...
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... you created earlier. 2. Press . A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 5-3 All rights reserved. done Write to the DOS prompt after copying the current BIOS file. ok A:\> The utility returns to file...... Boot the system in DOS mode...
... you created earlier. 2. Press . A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 5-3 All rights reserved. done Write to the DOS prompt after copying the current BIOS file. ok A:\> The utility returns to file...... Boot the system in DOS mode...
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... American Megatrends, Inc. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Write the BIOS filename on the bootable floppy disk. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: 1. Save the BIOS file to prevent system boot failure! 5-4 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos...
... American Megatrends, Inc. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) and download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Write the BIOS filename on the bootable floppy disk. Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: 1. Save the BIOS file to prevent system boot failure! 5-4 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos...
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... to an available USB port. 2. Erasing flash ...... Insert the USB flash drive to FAT16 or 32 system file before updating the BIOS. ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 5-5 Copy the original or the latest BIOS file and the AFUDOS utility (afudos. At the DOS prompt, replace the prompt with the USB flash disk drive letter, then type...
... to an available USB port. 2. Erasing flash ...... Insert the USB flash drive to FAT16 or 32 system file before updating the BIOS. ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 5-5 Copy the original or the latest BIOS file and the AFUDOS utility (afudos. At the DOS prompt, replace the prompt with the USB flash disk drive letter, then type...
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... smaller than 8GB. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! 5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that contains BIOS file to the USB port. 2. Doing so can update a corrupted BIOS file using the USB flash disk, or the floppy disk that contains the updated...
... smaller than 8GB. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! 5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that contains BIOS file to the USB port. 2. Doing so can update a corrupted BIOS file using the USB flash disk, or the floppy disk that contains the updated...
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Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Floppy found , the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. Completed. ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 5-7 Bad BIOS checksum. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4. Start flashing... When found ! Reading file "rs100e5.rom".
Starting BIOS recovery... Checking for floppy... Floppy found , the utility reads the BIOS file and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. Completed. ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 5-7 Bad BIOS checksum. Restart the system after the utility completes the updating process. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so can cause system boot failure! 4. Start flashing... When found ! Reading file "rs100e5.rom".
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...that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM of your selections from the available options using the navigation keys. • The default BIOS settings for this motherboard. 5-8 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Even if you see on . The firmware hub on the system...continues with the opportunity to make your computer in section 5.1 Managing and updating your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard apply for most conditions to ensure optimum performance. You can also restart by pressing the ...
...that the computer can recognize these changes and record them in the CMOS RAM of your selections from the available options using the navigation keys. • The default BIOS settings for this motherboard. 5-8 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Even if you see on . The firmware hub on the system...continues with the opportunity to make your computer in section 5.1 Managing and updating your screen. • Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard apply for most conditions to ensure optimum performance. You can also restart by pressing the ...
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...item is highlighted. 5.2.3 Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of the navigation keys differ from one screen to select a field. ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 5-9 Select Screen Select Item +- Some of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu. Change Option F1 ... items in the menu and change the settings. Use the navigation keys to configure system time. 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields General help BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Exit System Time System Date Legacy Diskette A Primary IDE Master Primary ...
...item is highlighted. 5.2.3 Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of the navigation keys differ from one screen to select a field. ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 5-9 Select Screen Select Item +- Some of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu. Change Option F1 ... items in the menu and change the settings. Use the navigation keys to configure system time. 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields General help BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Exit System Time System Date Legacy Diskette A Primary IDE Master Primary ...
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...:54] [Wed 01/09/2008] [1.44M, 3.5 in brackets, and is highlighted when selected. Refer to "4.2.7 Pop-up window." 5.2.7 Pop-up window Scroll bar 5-10 Chapter 5: BIOS setup For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items on the menu bar displays the specific items for the menu items...
...:54] [Wed 01/09/2008] [1.44M, 3.5 in brackets, and is highlighted when selected. Refer to "4.2.7 Pop-up window." 5.2.7 Pop-up window Scroll bar 5-10 Chapter 5: BIOS setup For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items on the menu bar displays the specific items for the menu items...
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... options: [Disabled] [360K, 5.25 in.] [1.2M , 5.25 in.] [720K , 3.5 in.] [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [2.88M, 3.5 in.] ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 5-11 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Exit System Time System Date Legacy Diskette A [11:10:19] [Mon 01/28/2008] [Disabled] Use [ENTER].... : [Not Detected] : [Not Detected] : [Hitachi HDS721616P] Use [+] or [-] to configure system time. Select Screen Select Item +- 5.3 Main menu When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you to set the system time. 5.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Allows you an overview of...
... options: [Disabled] [360K, 5.25 in.] [1.2M , 5.25 in.] [720K , 3.5 in.] [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [2.88M, 3.5 in.] ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 5-11 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Power Boot Exit System Time System Date Legacy Diskette A [11:10:19] [Mon 01/28/2008] [Disabled] Use [ENTER].... : [Not Detected] : [Not Detected] : [Hitachi HDS721616P] Use [+] or [-] to configure system time. Select Screen Select Item +- 5.3 Main menu When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you to set the system time. 5.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Allows you an overview of...