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... 7-12 7.2.1 Windows 2000/Server 2003 7-12 7.2.2 Red Hat/SuSE Linux 7-16 7.3 VGA driver installation 7-17 vi Chapter 6: RAID configuration 6.1 Setting up RAID 6-2 6.1.1 RAID definitions 6-2 6.1.2 Installing hard disk drives 6-3 6.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 6-3 6.1.4 RAID configuration utilities 6-3 6.2 LSI ...
... 7-12 7.2.1 Windows 2000/Server 2003 7-12 7.2.2 Red Hat/SuSE Linux 7-16 7.3 VGA driver installation 7-17 vi Chapter 6: RAID configuration 6.1 Setting up RAID 6-2 6.1.1 RAID definitions 6-2 6.1.2 Installing hard disk drives 6-3 6.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 6-3 6.1.4 RAID configuration utilities 6-3 6.2 LSI ...
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...hardware setup procedures that the barebone server supports. 8. This chapter also describes the software applications that you have to install the drivers for system integrators and experienced users with the server. Chapter 5: BIOS information This chapter tells how to install optional components into... your hard disk drives as RAID sets. 7. About this guide Audience This user guide is intended for system components. Chapter 7: Driver installation This chapter provides information on how to create a RAID set and how to perform when installing or removing system components. 3....
...hardware setup procedures that the barebone server supports. 8. This chapter also describes the software applications that you have to install the drivers for system integrators and experienced users with the server. Chapter 5: BIOS information This chapter tells how to install optional components into... your hard disk drives as RAID sets. 7. About this guide Audience This user guide is intended for system components. Chapter 7: Driver installation This chapter provides information on how to create a RAID set and how to perform when installing or removing system components. 3....
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1.1 System package contents Check your system package for the following items. Item Description 1) ASUS T30 pedestal 5U rackmount chassis with: ASUS DSBV-D motherboard 670 W single power supply SATA backplane board SAS* backplane board SAS control card SATA...Computer Associates eTrust anti-virus CD SAS/RAID control card drivers CD with user guide 6) Documentation ASUS TS500-E4 user guide ASUS ASWM 2.0 user guide 7) Optional items ASUS AK25 rackmount rail kit ASUS certified heatsink and fan assembly * Serial-Attached SCSI ** ASUS System Web-based Management Configuration PA4 PX4 • ...
1.1 System package contents Check your system package for the following items. Item Description 1) ASUS T30 pedestal 5U rackmount chassis with: ASUS DSBV-D motherboard 670 W single power supply SATA backplane board SAS* backplane board SAS control card SATA...Computer Associates eTrust anti-virus CD SAS/RAID control card drivers CD with user guide 6) Documentation ASUS TS500-E4 user guide ASUS ASWM 2.0 user guide 7) Optional items ASUS AK25 rackmount rail kit ASUS certified heatsink and fan assembly * Serial-Attached SCSI ** ASUS System Web-based Management Configuration PA4 PX4 • ...
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... information The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy for TS500-E4/PX4 system D) ESB2 ASF Firmware update E) Write TS500-E4/PX4 FRU Please choose A TO E: 3. Insert the blank floppy disk to... Windows 32 bit Driver Disk. (Also support AHCI.) C) Create INTEL 6321 MATRIX STORAGE MANAGER for Windows 64 bit Driver Disk. (Also support AHCI.) D) Create INTEL 6321 LSI MegaRAID for Win2k Driver Disk E) Create ... support CD and a floppy disk. 5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is created, put this utility. RN50 DDR1 A21 BIOS 5.
... information The utility displays the following message and automatically checks the floppy for TS500-E4/PX4 system D) ESB2 ASF Firmware update E) Write TS500-E4/PX4 FRU Please choose A TO E: 3. Insert the blank floppy disk to... Windows 32 bit Driver Disk. (Also support AHCI.) C) Create INTEL 6321 MATRIX STORAGE MANAGER for Windows 64 bit Driver Disk. (Also support AHCI.) D) Create INTEL 6321 LSI MegaRAID for Win2k Driver Disk E) Create ... support CD and a floppy disk. 5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is created, put this utility. RN50 DDR1 A21 BIOS 5.
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...either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). The ASUS Update utility allows you to manage, save, and update the ...Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using this motherboard. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. Press the power button for this utility....; View the BIOS version information. The ASUS Update utility is available in the support CD that allows you to turn off the system. 7. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to your system. This utility ...
...either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). The ASUS Update utility allows you to manage, save, and update the ...Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using this motherboard. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX. 3. Press the power button for this utility....; View the BIOS version information. The ASUS Update utility is available in the support CD that allows you to turn off the system. 7. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) to your system. This utility ...
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... function. Configuration options: [Compatible] [Enhanced] The following items appear only if you set the SATA Controller Mode Option item to the driver limitation, you will not find any SATA driver if you install Fedora core 4. When you set this item to Enhanced Mode, Serial ATA and Parallel ATA devices are auto‑... and Parallel ATA devices are auto‑detected and placed in native IDE mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SATA AHCI Enable [Disabled] Allows you installed. ASUS TS500-E4 5-15
... function. Configuration options: [Compatible] [Enhanced] The following items appear only if you set the SATA Controller Mode Option item to the driver limitation, you will not find any SATA driver if you install Fedora core 4. When you set this item to Enhanced Mode, Serial ATA and Parallel ATA devices are auto‑... and Parallel ATA devices are auto‑detected and placed in native IDE mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] SATA AHCI Enable [Disabled] Allows you installed. ASUS TS500-E4 5-15
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.... Select [ATAPI Removable] if your device is not set to 2~16 Sectors, the data transfer from and to manually enter the parameters of hard-disk driver installed at this mode, and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode disabled. Select [User] to the device occurs one sector at...
.... Select [ATAPI Removable] if your device is not set to 2~16 Sectors, the data transfer from and to manually enter the parameters of hard-disk driver installed at this mode, and if the device was not previously formatted with LBA mode disabled. Select [User] to the device occurs one sector at...
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... driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of the data in parallel, interleaved stacks. If you want to the selected hard disk drive. 6- Chapter 6: RAID configuration For TS500-E4/PX4, refer to a second drive. RAID 0+1 is required for TS500-E4/... new identical hard disk drives is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having to be contained in its driver CD. 6.1.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to the entire system. This RAID configuration ...
... driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of the data in parallel, interleaved stacks. If you want to the selected hard disk drive. 6- Chapter 6: RAID configuration For TS500-E4/PX4, refer to a second drive. RAID 0+1 is required for TS500-E4/... new identical hard disk drives is data striping and data mirroring combined without parity (redundancy data) having to be contained in its driver CD. 6.1.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to the entire system. This RAID configuration ...
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ASUS TS500-E4 3- Driver Installation Chapter 7 This chapter provides information on RAID configurations, RAID driver installation, and LAN driver installation for this motherboard.
ASUS TS500-E4 3- Driver Installation Chapter 7 This chapter provides information on RAID configurations, RAID driver installation, and LAN driver installation for this motherboard.
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... E) Create INTEL 6321 LSI MegaRAID for WinXP/Win2k3 32 bit Driver Disk F) Create INTEL 6321 LSI MegaRAID for TS500-E4/PA4 model only. A floppy disk with the RAID driver is included in DOS environment: 1. Restart the computer. 5. 7.1 RAID driver installation After creating the RAID sets for your changes, then exit the BIOS Setup. 4. This part...
... E) Create INTEL 6321 LSI MegaRAID for WinXP/Win2k3 32 bit Driver Disk F) Create INTEL 6321 LSI MegaRAID for TS500-E4/PA4 model only. A floppy disk with the RAID driver is included in DOS environment: 1. Restart the computer. 5. 7.1 RAID driver installation After creating the RAID sets for your changes, then exit the BIOS Setup. 4. This part...
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...Press F6 if you want to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver..." ASUS TS500-E4 7- Boot the computer using the Windows® 2000/2003 Server installation CD. When prompted, press to create the driver disk. For systems with Red Hat® Enterprise versions that are ... To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS: 1. Press . 8. For PX4 model A) FreeDOS command prompt B) Create the emergent BIOS Recovery diskette C) Flash Phoenix BIOS for TS500-E4/PX4 system D) ESB2 ASF Firmware update E) Write TS500-E4/PX4 FRU Please choose A ...
...Press F6 if you want to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver..." ASUS TS500-E4 7- Boot the computer using the Windows® 2000/2003 Server installation CD. When prompted, press to create the driver disk. For systems with Red Hat® Enterprise versions that are ... To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS: 1. Press . 8. For PX4 model A) FreeDOS command prompt B) Create the emergent BIOS Recovery diskette C) Flash Phoenix BIOS for TS500-E4/PX4 system D) ESB2 ASF Firmware update E) Write TS500-E4/PX4 FRU Please choose A ...
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.... LSI MegaRAID Software RAID (Windows 2000 SP4) • For Intel® 6321ESB LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Driver, select Intel LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID (DSBV-D). 6. Follow screen instructions to the floppy disk drive, then press . 5. Setup then proceeds with the OS installation. ...
.... LSI MegaRAID Software RAID (Windows 2000 SP4) • For Intel® 6321ESB LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Driver, select Intel LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID (DSBV-D). 6. Follow screen instructions to the floppy disk drive, then press . 5. Setup then proceeds with the OS installation. ...
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...Computer icon on an existing Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS: 1. Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to install the drivers. 11. ASUS TS500-E4 7- Click Cancel. 3. Click the Driver tab, then click the Update Driver button. 7. When found, click Next to the floppy disk drive. 9. Windows®...Manager button to display the list of devices installed in with Administrator privileges. 2. The wizard searches the RAID controller drivers. Restart the computer, then log in the system. 5. To an existing Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS To install the ...
...Computer icon on an existing Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS: 1. Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to install the drivers. 11. ASUS TS500-E4 7- Click Cancel. 3. Click the Driver tab, then click the Update Driver button. 7. When found, click Next to the floppy disk drive. 9. Windows®...Manager button to display the list of devices installed in with Administrator privileges. 2. The wizard searches the RAID controller drivers. Restart the computer, then log in the system. 5. To an existing Windows® 2000/2003 Server OS To install the ...
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Click the Driver tab, then click the Driver Details button to display the RAID controller drivers. 6. Click the Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager button. 3. Click the "+" sign before the item SCSI and RAID controllers. 4. Right-click the RAID controller driver item, then select Properties from the menu. 2. Click OK when finished. 7- Chapter 7: Driver installation Right-click the My Computer icon on the Windows® desktop , then select Properties from the menu. 5. To verify the RAID controller driver installation: 1.
Click the Driver tab, then click the Driver Details button to display the RAID controller drivers. 6. Click the Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager button. 3. Click the "+" sign before the item SCSI and RAID controllers. 4. Right-click the RAID controller driver item, then select Properties from the menu. 2. Click OK when finished. 7- Chapter 7: Driver installation Right-click the My Computer icon on the Windows® desktop , then select Properties from the menu. 5. To verify the RAID controller driver installation: 1.
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At the boot:, type linux dd , then press . ASUS TS500-E4 7- Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 To install the Intel® ESB2E LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 OS: 1. Boot the system from the Red Hat® Installation CD. 2.
At the boot:, type linux dd , then press . ASUS TS500-E4 7- Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 To install the Intel® ESB2E LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 OS: 1. Boot the system from the Red Hat® Installation CD. 2.
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Select fd0 using the key when asked to OK, then press . 7- Chapter 7: Driver installation 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. 3.
Select fd0 using the key when asked to OK, then press . 7- Chapter 7: Driver installation 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. 3.
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5. Follow screen instructions to the floppy disk drive, select OK, then press . When prompted, insert the Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 RAID driver disk to continue the OS installation. The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the system. 6. ASUS TS500-E4 7-
5. Follow screen instructions to the floppy disk drive, select OK, then press . When prompted, insert the Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 RAID driver disk to continue the OS installation. The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the system. 6. ASUS TS500-E4 7-
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Select Installation from the SuSE Installation CD. 2. A message instructs you to prepare the RAID driver disk. Press . 7-10 Chapter 7: Driver installation Boot the system from the Boot Options menu, then press . 3. SuSE Linux To install the RAID controller driver when installing SuSE Linux OS: 1.
Select Installation from the SuSE Installation CD. 2. A message instructs you to prepare the RAID driver disk. Press . 7-10 Chapter 7: Driver installation Boot the system from the Boot Options menu, then press . 3. SuSE Linux To install the RAID controller driver when installing SuSE Linux OS: 1.
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4. When prompted, select the floppy disk drive (fd0) as the driver update medium, select OK, then press . ASUS TS500-E4 7-11 The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the floppy disk drive, then press . 5. When prompted, insert the RAID driver disk to the system.
4. When prompted, select the floppy disk drive (fd0) as the driver update medium, select OK, then press . ASUS TS500-E4 7-11 The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the floppy disk drive, then press . 5. When prompted, insert the RAID driver disk to the system.
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... LAN controllers and displays window. Click the Intel® PRO/1000 EB Network Connection option. 7-12 Chapter 7: Driver installation The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD to the optical drive...Double-click the AUTORUN.EXE and follow step 4 to install Intel® Gigabit LAN controller drivers. 7.2.1 Windows 2000/Server 2003 To install the Intel® Gigabit LAN controller driver on with Administrator privileges. 2. nsert the motherboard/system support CD to locate the file AUTORUN...
... LAN controllers and displays window. Click the Intel® PRO/1000 EB Network Connection option. 7-12 Chapter 7: Driver installation The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD to the optical drive...Double-click the AUTORUN.EXE and follow step 4 to install Intel® Gigabit LAN controller drivers. 7.2.1 Windows 2000/Server 2003 To install the Intel® Gigabit LAN controller driver on with Administrator privileges. 2. nsert the motherboard/system support CD to locate the file AUTORUN...