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...containing the BIOS file to a USB flash drive. Turn off the system after the utility completes the updating process and power on the ASUS official website. To ensure system compatibility and stability, we recommend that you press to restore the BIOS file when it to the USB port...and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. 4. You can cause system boot failure! 5-4 Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.1.2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an auto recovery tool that allows you to load default BIOS values. The system requires you to enter BIOS Setup to recover BIOS...
...containing the BIOS file to a USB flash drive. Turn off the system after the utility completes the updating process and power on the ASUS official website. To ensure system compatibility and stability, we recommend that you press to restore the BIOS file when it to the USB port...and starts flashing the corrupted BIOS file. 4. You can cause system boot failure! 5-4 Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.1.2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an auto recovery tool that allows you to load default BIOS values. The system requires you to enter BIOS Setup to recover BIOS...
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... sPeocrotnsds] PCIE Ports Configuration PCIE Port 0 PCIE Port 1 PCIE Port 2 PCIE Port 3 PCIE Port 4 PCIE Port 5 PCIE High Priority Port [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] Options Disabled 2 USB Ports 4 USB Ports 6 USB Ports 8 USB Ports 10 USB Ports 12 USB Ports +F1 F10 ESC Select ...the values for the menu items. If an item is user-configurable, you can change the value of the selected item. ASUS RS700D-E6/PS8, RS702D-E6/PS8, RS704D-E6/PS8 5-7 Press the Up/ Down arrow keys or / keys to display available options. A configurable field is enclosed in brackets...
... sPeocrotnsds] PCIE Ports Configuration PCIE Port 0 PCIE Port 1 PCIE Port 2 PCIE Port 3 PCIE Port 4 PCIE Port 5 PCIE High Priority Port [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] [Disabled] Options Disabled 2 USB Ports 4 USB Ports 6 USB Ports 8 USB Ports 10 USB Ports 12 USB Ports +F1 F10 ESC Select ...the values for the menu items. If an item is user-configurable, you can change the value of the selected item. ASUS RS700D-E6/PS8, RS702D-E6/PS8, RS704D-E6/PS8 5-7 Press the Up/ Down arrow keys or / keys to display available options. A configurable field is enclosed in brackets...
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...Supported Block Mode:16Sectors PIO Mode :4 Async DMA :MultiWord DMA-2 Ultra DMA :Ultra DMA-6 S.M.A.R.T.:Supported Disabled: Disables LBA Mode. Auto: Enables LBA Mode if the device supports it and the devide is a separate sub-menu for information on the menu screen items ...System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Allows you an overview of the basic system information. Type [Auto] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Block(Multi-Sector Transfer)M [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] DMA Mode [Auto] SMART Monitoring [Auto] 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item +- Change...
...Supported Block Mode:16Sectors PIO Mode :4 Async DMA :MultiWord DMA-2 Ultra DMA :Ultra DMA-6 S.M.A.R.T.:Supported Disabled: Disables LBA Mode. Auto: Enables LBA Mode if the device supports it and the devide is a separate sub-menu for information on the menu screen items ...System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Allows you an overview of the basic system information. Type [Auto] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Block(Multi-Sector Transfer)M [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] DMA Mode [Auto] SMART Monitoring [Auto] 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item +- Change...
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... the device occurs multiple sectors at a time. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) M [Auto] Enables or disables data multi-sectors transfers. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS RS700D-E6/PS8, RS702D-E6/PS8, RS704D-E6/PS8 5-9 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] Allows you are not user-configurable. Configuration options: [Auto] [SWDMA0] [SWDMA1] [SWDMA2] [MWDMA0] [MWDMA1] [MWDMA2] [UDMA0] [UDMA1] [UDMA2] [UDMA3...
... the device occurs multiple sectors at a time. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) M [Auto] Enables or disables data multi-sectors transfers. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS RS700D-E6/PS8, RS702D-E6/PS8, RS704D-E6/PS8 5-9 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] Allows you are not user-configurable. Configuration options: [Auto] [SWDMA0] [SWDMA1] [SWDMA2] [MWDMA0] [MWDMA1] [MWDMA2] [UDMA0] [UDMA1] [UDMA2] [UDMA3...
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... for AHCI configuration. Congifuration options: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35] SATA Port1-4 [XXXX] Displays the status of auto-detection of device connected to the system. Main SATA Port1 Device :Not Detected BIOS SETUP UTILITY SATA Port0...to the system. SATA Port0 [Auto] Allows you to set the Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology. 5.3.5 AHCI Configuration This menu is the section for SATA CD/DVD devices in AHCI mode need to wait ready longer. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS RS700D-E6/PS8, RS702D-E6/PS8, RS704D-E6/PS8 5-11
... for AHCI configuration. Congifuration options: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35] SATA Port1-4 [XXXX] Displays the status of auto-detection of device connected to the system. Main SATA Port1 Device :Not Detected BIOS SETUP UTILITY SATA Port0...to the system. SATA Port0 [Auto] Allows you to set the Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology. 5.3.5 AHCI Configuration This menu is the section for SATA CD/DVD devices in AHCI mode need to wait ready longer. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS RS700D-E6/PS8, RS702D-E6/PS8, RS704D-E6/PS8 5-11
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5.3.6 System Information This menu gives you to check information of the general system specifications. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Main AMIBIOS CPU1 Memory Configuration CPU2 Memory Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY CPU1/2 Memory Configuration Allows... you an overview of installed memory (6 DIMMs per CPU). 5-12 Chapter 5: BIOS setup System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY AMIBIOS Version :0201 Build Date :02/25/10 Processor Speed Count :2400MHZ :1 System Memory Usable...
5.3.6 System Information This menu gives you to check information of the general system specifications. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Main AMIBIOS CPU1 Memory Configuration CPU2 Memory Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY CPU1/2 Memory Configuration Allows... you an overview of installed memory (6 DIMMs per CPU). 5-12 Chapter 5: BIOS setup System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY AMIBIOS Version :0201 Build Date :02/25/10 Processor Speed Count :2400MHZ :1 System Memory Usable...
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...(R) SpeedStep(TM) Tech [Enabled] Intel(R) TurboMode tech [Enabled] Intel(R) C-STATE Tech [Enabled] C3 State [ACPI C3] C6 State [Enabled] C State package limit setting [Auto] C1 Auto Demotion [Enabled] C3 Auto Demotion [Enabled] ACPI T State [Disabled] v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2009, American Megatrends, Inc. Ratio CMOS Setting [17] Allows you to adjust the value.
...(R) SpeedStep(TM) Tech [Enabled] Intel(R) TurboMode tech [Enabled] Intel(R) C-STATE Tech [Enabled] C3 State [ACPI C3] C6 State [Enabled] C State package limit setting [Auto] C1 Auto Demotion [Enabled] C3 Auto Demotion [Enabled] ACPI T State [Disabled] v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2009, American Megatrends, Inc. Ratio CMOS Setting [17] Allows you to adjust the value.
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... action. The following items appear only when you to select Nehalem C state action. Configuration options: [Auto] [C1] [C3] [C6] C3 Auto Demotion [Enabled] When this item to [Auto] for BIOS to automatically detect the C-State mode supported by your CPU. Configuration options: [Disabled] ...[Enabled] 5-16 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Configuratiton options: [Disabled] [Enabled] C State package limit setting [Auto] We recommend that you to C3 based on the uncore auto-demote information. Configuratiton options: [Disabled] [ACPI C2] [ACPI C3] C6 State [Enabled] Allows you set the...
... action. The following items appear only when you to select Nehalem C state action. Configuration options: [Auto] [C1] [C3] [C6] C3 Auto Demotion [Enabled] When this item to [Auto] for BIOS to automatically detect the C-State mode supported by your CPU. Configuration options: [Disabled] ...[Enabled] 5-16 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Configuratiton options: [Disabled] [Enabled] C State package limit setting [Auto] We recommend that you to C3 based on the uncore auto-demote information. Configuratiton options: [Disabled] [ACPI C2] [ACPI C3] C6 State [Enabled] Allows you set the...
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...Frequency :1066 Mhz CSI Links Speed CSI Frequency CSI Isochronous CSI L1 CSI Power Optimization Policy [Full-Speed] [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Static] To transition the CSI links to full-speed or leave them in below ....61 (C)Copyright 1985-2009, American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS RS700D-E6/PS8, RS702D-E6/PS8, RS704D-E6/PS8 5-17 Memory Frequency Memory Mode Memory ECC Function Double Rate Refresh Demand Scrubbing Patrol Scrubbing NUMA Aware Page Policy [Auto] [Independent] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Auto] [Open] +F1 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item...
...Frequency :1066 Mhz CSI Links Speed CSI Frequency CSI Isochronous CSI L1 CSI Power Optimization Policy [Full-Speed] [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] [Static] To transition the CSI links to full-speed or leave them in below ....61 (C)Copyright 1985-2009, American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS RS700D-E6/PS8, RS702D-E6/PS8, RS704D-E6/PS8 5-17 Memory Frequency Memory Mode Memory ECC Function Double Rate Refresh Demand Scrubbing Patrol Scrubbing NUMA Aware Page Policy [Auto] [Independent] [Enabled] [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Auto] [Open] +F1 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item...
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...Optimization Policy [Static] Configuration options: [Adaptive] [Static] [Bypass] Memory Frequency [Auto] You may allow the system to detect DDR3 memory frequency via SPD or designate a specific frequency. Configuration options: [Auto] [Force DDR-800] [Force DDR-1066] [Force DDR-1333] Memory Mode ...[Independent] Allows you to set Memory channel mode. Configuration options: [Slow-Mode] [Full-Speed] CSI Frequency [Auto] Allows you to set the CSI frequency. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 5-18 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Disabled] [...
...Optimization Policy [Static] Configuration options: [Adaptive] [Static] [Bypass] Memory Frequency [Auto] You may allow the system to detect DDR3 memory frequency via SPD or designate a specific frequency. Configuration options: [Auto] [Force DDR-800] [Force DDR-1066] [Force DDR-1333] Memory Mode ...[Independent] Allows you to set Memory channel mode. Configuration options: [Slow-Mode] [Full-Speed] CSI Frequency [Auto] Allows you to set the CSI frequency. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 5-18 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Configuration options: [Disabled] [...
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... 1.5V [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] North Bridge Configuration The North Bridge Configuration menu shows the auto-detected Northbridge values. Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY NorthBridge Chipset Configuration NB Revision :C2 Current CSI Frequency :5.866GT ASUS RS700D-E6/PS8, RS702D-E6/PS8, RS704D-E6/PS8 5-19 Configuation options: [1:1] [2:1] [4:1] Memory Thermal Throttling [Disabled] [CLTT] is for closed loop thermal throttling and...
... 1.5V [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] North Bridge Configuration The North Bridge Configuration menu shows the auto-detected Northbridge values. Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY NorthBridge Chipset Configuration NB Revision :C2 Current CSI Frequency :5.866GT ASUS RS700D-E6/PS8, RS702D-E6/PS8, RS704D-E6/PS8 5-19 Configuation options: [1:1] [2:1] [4:1] Memory Thermal Throttling [Disabled] [CLTT] is for closed loop thermal throttling and...
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... to HiSpeed (480Mbps) or FullSpeed (12Mbps). If detected, the USB controller legacy mode is disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] The following item appears only when you set USB Function to enable or disable support for legacy USB. Configuration options: [FullSpeed] [HiSpeed]... [Enabled] Enables or disables the BIOS EHCI hand-off support. USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] Allows you to [Enabled]. Setting to [Auto] allows the system to [Enabled]. Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Allows you to set USB Function to detect the presence of USB devices at...
... to HiSpeed (480Mbps) or FullSpeed (12Mbps). If detected, the USB controller legacy mode is disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] The following item appears only when you set USB Function to enable or disable support for legacy USB. Configuration options: [FullSpeed] [HiSpeed]... [Enabled] Enables or disables the BIOS EHCI hand-off support. USB 2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] Allows you to [Enabled]. Setting to [Auto] allows the system to [Enabled]. Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Allows you to set USB Function to detect the presence of USB devices at...
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... Management Menu, select Objects > Adapter, and then press to display the adapter properties. 4. ASUS RS700D-E6/PS8, RS702D-E6/PS8, RS704D-E6/PS8 6-23 Select Disk WC, and then press to turn on the option. LSI Software RAID ... 0 Rebuild Rate = 30 CIORConbehnijbeMfteucaigiciknuatlarlsdCgeioeznmeseinstteMnAVPecdihnyaryuptstuieacrlalODbrDjirevicevtesCFBDRBShGGieitkIIsaookdspCRRoaaWASOnttChtnseeeatatEderRraotre 30 30 30 Off On Enable No Fast Init = Enable Auto Rebuild = On Auto Resume = Enable Disk Coercion = 1GB Factory Default Disk Write Cache - When finished, press any...
... Management Menu, select Objects > Adapter, and then press to display the adapter properties. 4. ASUS RS700D-E6/PS8, RS702D-E6/PS8, RS704D-E6/PS8 6-23 Select Disk WC, and then press to turn on the option. LSI Software RAID ... 0 Rebuild Rate = 30 CIORConbehnijbeMfteucaigiciknuatlarlsdCgeioeznmeseinstteMnAVPecdihnyaryuptstuieacrlalODbrDjirevicevtesCFBDRBShGGieitkIIsaookdspCRRoaaWASOnttChtnseeeatatEderRraotre 30 30 30 Off On Enable No Fast Init = Enable Auto Rebuild = On Auto Resume = Enable Disk Coercion = 1GB Factory Default Disk Write Cache - When finished, press any...