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...39 6.4 Global Array Manager 6-41 6.5 Setting the Boot array use MB BIOS Setup Utility 6-42 Chapter 7: Driver installation 7.1 RAID driver installation 7-2 7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk 7-2 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver 7-3 7.2 LAN driver installation 7-13 7.2.1 Windows® 2000/2003 Server 7-13 7.2.2 ... 2000/Server 2003 7-15 7.4 Management applications and utilities installation 7-18 7.4.1 Running the support CD 7-18 7.4.2 Drivers menu 7-18 7.4.3 Management Software menu 7-19 7.4.4 Utilities menu 7-19 7.4.5 Contact information 7-19 Appendix: Reference ...
...39 6.4 Global Array Manager 6-41 6.5 Setting the Boot array use MB BIOS Setup Utility 6-42 Chapter 7: Driver installation 7.1 RAID driver installation 7-2 7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk 7-2 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver 7-3 7.2 LAN driver installation 7-13 7.2.1 Windows® 2000/2003 Server 7-13 7.2.2 ... 2000/Server 2003 7-15 7.4 Management applications and utilities installation 7-18 7.4.1 Running the support CD 7-18 7.4.2 Drivers menu 7-18 7.4.3 Management Software menu 7-19 7.4.4 Utilities menu 7-19 7.4.5 Contact information 7-19 Appendix: Reference ...
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... chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with at least basic knowledge of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 7 Chapter 7: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components. 8. Detailed descriptions of configuring a server. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations...
... chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with at least basic knowledge of the BIOS parameters are also provided. 7 Chapter 7: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components. 8. Detailed descriptions of configuring a server. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations...
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... You may have to Chapter 7 for the following standard items. 1. Refer to use a USB floppy drive when creating a SATA RAID driver disk. ASUS R10 1U rackmount chassis with: • ASUS P5M2-R motherboard • 400 W power supply • SATA backplane (ASUS BP4LSA-F10-R10) with 4 x SATA cables • PCI-X and PCI Express x8 riser assembly... contents Check your dealer immediately if any of the items is damaged or missing. * The system does not include a USB floppy drive. Bundled CDs • RS120-E4 drivers and utilities CD • CA Anti-virus software CD 5. CPU heatsink 3.
... You may have to Chapter 7 for the following standard items. 1. Refer to use a USB floppy drive when creating a SATA RAID driver disk. ASUS R10 1U rackmount chassis with: • ASUS P5M2-R motherboard • 400 W power supply • SATA backplane (ASUS BP4LSA-F10-R10) with 4 x SATA cables • PCI-X and PCI Express x8 riser assembly... contents Check your dealer immediately if any of the items is damaged or missing. * The system does not include a USB floppy drive. Bundled CDs • RS120-E4 drivers and utilities CD • CA Anti-virus software CD 5. CPU heatsink 3.
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... setup 2.5.3 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure the it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Assign an IRQ to the following tables. 3. Programmable Interrupt 3* 11 Communications Port (COM2...# GNT1# PXGNT0 GNT0# When using PCI cards on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Refer to the card. Install the software drivers for the expansion card.
... setup 2.5.3 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure the it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do not need IRQ assignments. Assign an IRQ to the following tables. 3. Programmable Interrupt 3* 11 Communications Port (COM2...# GNT1# PXGNT0 GNT0# When using PCI cards on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Refer to the card. Install the software drivers for the expansion card.
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Carefully slide the optical drive inward for about half an inch, then lift it out of the bay. 12. Remove the screws that secures the backplane with the drive. Use a Phillips screw driver (cross) to remove two screws that secure the optical drive to remove three screws that secures the drive. 10. Use a Phillips screwdriver (cross) to its metal bracket. 2-26 Chapter 2: Hardware setup 9. Then, remove the backplane from the drive. 11.
Carefully slide the optical drive inward for about half an inch, then lift it out of the bay. 12. Remove the screws that secures the backplane with the drive. Use a Phillips screw driver (cross) to remove two screws that secure the optical drive to remove three screws that secures the drive. 10. Use a Phillips screwdriver (cross) to its metal bracket. 2-26 Chapter 2: Hardware setup 9. Then, remove the backplane from the drive. 11.
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... utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Quit all Microsoft® Windows® applications before you to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file ...either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). 5.1.4 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to your system. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Place the support CD in the support CD that allows you update the BIOS using this utility. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 5- This utility is available in the optical drive. Click the...
... utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Quit all Microsoft® Windows® applications before you to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file ...either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). 5.1.4 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is copied to your system. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Place the support CD in the support CD that allows you update the BIOS using this utility. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 5- This utility is available in the optical drive. Click the...
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The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on AHCI, go to: www.intel.com/support/chipsets/imst/sb/CS-012304.htm www....; [PATA Only] - Onboard SATA RAID ROM [Disabled] Allows you set the ATA/IDE Configuration item to enable or disable the onboard SATA RAID boot ROM. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 5-15 For details on random workloads by allowing the drive to [RAID]. SATA1 and SATA3 ports are available • [SATA Pri, PATA Sec] -
The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on AHCI, go to: www.intel.com/support/chipsets/imst/sb/CS-012304.htm www....; [PATA Only] - Onboard SATA RAID ROM [Disabled] Allows you set the ATA/IDE Configuration item to enable or disable the onboard SATA RAID boot ROM. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 5-15 For details on random workloads by allowing the drive to [RAID]. SATA1 and SATA3 ports are available • [SATA Pri, PATA Sec] -
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Two hard disks perform the same work as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all applications to a floppy disk before you get all the benefits of both data and ...
Two hard disks perform the same work as a RAID set , copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all applications to a floppy disk before you get all the benefits of both data and ...
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Driver installation Chapter 7 This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4
Driver installation Chapter 7 This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4
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... CD. Select the optical drive as the first boot priority to boot from the Internet. The Makedisk menu appears. 7.1 RAID driver installation After creating the RAID sets for RS120-E4/PA4 F) Broadcom ASF Firmware Update G) Write RS120-E4/PA4 FRU Please choose A to G: 6. AS4.0 update 2/SuSE operating system on how to install the RAID controller...
... CD. Select the optical drive as the first boot priority to boot from the Internet. The Makedisk menu appears. 7.1 RAID driver installation After creating the RAID sets for RS120-E4/PA4 F) Broadcom ASF Firmware Update G) Write RS120-E4/PA4 FRU Please choose A to G: 6. AS4.0 update 2/SuSE operating system on how to install the RAID controller...
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appears at the bottom of the screen. 3. When prompted, press to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver..." The Windows® 2000/2003 Setup starts. 2. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7- 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS During Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS installation To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS: 1. Press when the message "Press F6 if you need to specify an additional device. Boot the computer using the Windows® 2000/2003 Server installation CD.
appears at the bottom of the screen. 3. When prompted, press to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver..." The Windows® 2000/2003 Setup starts. 2. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7- 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS During Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS installation To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS: 1. Press when the message "Press F6 if you need to specify an additional device. Boot the computer using the Windows® 2000/2003 Server installation CD.
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There are two items to the floppy disk drive, then press . 5. 4. Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to select : LSI Logic SATA RAID Select "LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID" for Windows 2000 or 32bit Windows 2003 Server OS from the list, then press . For 64bit Windows 2003 Server OS, please select "LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID ( Intel IA32E )" item. 7- Chapter 7: Driver installation
There are two items to the floppy disk drive, then press . 5. 4. Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to select : LSI Logic SATA RAID Select "LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID" for Windows 2000 or 32bit Windows 2003 Server OS from the list, then press . For 64bit Windows 2003 Server OS, please select "LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID ( Intel IA32E )" item. 7- Chapter 7: Driver installation
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... with the OS installation. When prompted, press to continue. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7- Follow screen instructions to continue installation. 7. Then, select the "Intel(R) 82801GR/GH SATA AHCI Controller (Desktop ICH7R/DH)" from the RAID driver disk. Please refer chapter 7.1.1 to install Intel SATA AHCI Driver during windows setup. Intel Matrix Storage Select Intel(R) 82801GR/GH...
... with the OS installation. When prompted, press to continue. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7- Follow screen instructions to continue installation. 7. Then, select the "Intel(R) 82801GR/GH SATA AHCI Controller (Desktop ICH7R/DH)" from the RAID driver disk. Please refer chapter 7.1.1 to install Intel SATA AHCI Driver during windows setup. Intel Matrix Storage Select Intel(R) 82801GR/GH...
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...installed in with Administrator privileges. 2. Click the Driver tab, then click the Update Driver button. 7. Select the option "Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended), then click Next. 10. When found, click Next to install the drivers. 11. Right-click the RAID controller item, .... 6. Restart the computer, then log in the system. 5. The wizard searches the RAID controller drivers. To an existing Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS To install the RAID controller driver on the Windows® desktop , then select Properties from the menu. 4. Click Next. 8. ...
...installed in with Administrator privileges. 2. Click the Driver tab, then click the Update Driver button. 7. Select the option "Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended), then click Next. 10. When found, click Next to install the drivers. 11. Right-click the RAID controller item, .... 6. Restart the computer, then log in the system. 5. The wizard searches the RAID controller drivers. To an existing Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS To install the RAID controller driver on the Windows® desktop , then select Properties from the menu. 4. Click Next. 8. ...
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Click the "+" sign before the item SCSI and RAID controllers. Right-click the RAID controller driver item, then select Properties from the menu. 2. Click the Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager button. 3. Click OK when finished. The LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID item should appear. 4. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7- Right-click the My Computer icon on the Windows® desktop , then select Properties from the menu. 5. Click the Driver tab, then click the Driver Details button to display the RAID controller drivers. 6. To verify the RAID controller driver installation: 1.
Click the "+" sign before the item SCSI and RAID controllers. Right-click the RAID controller driver item, then select Properties from the menu. 2. Click the Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager button. 3. Click OK when finished. The LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID item should appear. 4. ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7- Right-click the My Computer icon on the Windows® desktop , then select Properties from the menu. 5. Click the Driver tab, then click the Driver Details button to display the RAID controller drivers. 6. To verify the RAID controller driver installation: 1.
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At the boot:, type linux dd , then press . 7- Chapter 7: Driver installation Boot the system from the Red Hat® Installation CD. 2. Red Hat® Enterprise AS4.0 update 2 To install the Intel® ICH7R LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise AS4.0 update 2 OS: 1.
At the boot:, type linux dd , then press . 7- Chapter 7: Driver installation Boot the system from the Red Hat® Installation CD. 2. Red Hat® Enterprise AS4.0 update 2 To install the Intel® ICH7R LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise AS4.0 update 2 OS: 1.
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3. Press 4. Press to move the cursor to select the driver disk source. Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk. Select sda using the key when asked to OK, then press . ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7-
3. Press 4. Press to move the cursor to select the driver disk source. Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk. Select sda using the key when asked to OK, then press . ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7-
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When asked if you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press . 7. When prompted, insert the Red Hat® Enterprise AS4.0 update 2 RAID driver disk to the system. 6. The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the floppy disk drive, select OK, then press . Follow screen instructions to continue the OS installation. 7-10 Chapter 7: Driver installation 5.
When asked if you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press . 7. When prompted, insert the Red Hat® Enterprise AS4.0 update 2 RAID driver disk to the system. 6. The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the floppy disk drive, select OK, then press . Follow screen instructions to continue the OS installation. 7-10 Chapter 7: Driver installation 5.
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A message instructs you to prepare the RAID driver disk. Press . ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7-11 Select Installation from the SuSE Installation CD. 2. SuSE Linux 9 SP2 To install the RAID controller driver when installing SuSE Linux OS: 1. Boot the system from the Boot Options menu, then press . 3.
A message instructs you to prepare the RAID driver disk. Press . ASUS RS120-E4/PA4 7-11 Select Installation from the SuSE Installation CD. 2. SuSE Linux 9 SP2 To install the RAID controller driver when installing SuSE Linux OS: 1. Boot the system from the Boot Options menu, then press . 3.
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When prompted, select the floppy disk drive (fd0) as the driver update medium, select OK, then press . The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the floppy disk drive, then press . 5. 4. When prompted, insert the RAID driver disk to the system. 7-12 Chapter 7: Driver installation
When prompted, select the floppy disk drive (fd0) as the driver update medium, select OK, then press . The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the floppy disk drive, then press . 5. 4. When prompted, insert the RAID driver disk to the system. 7-12 Chapter 7: Driver installation