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...DC persistent memory on other operating systems 6-4 Chapter 7: Driver Installation 7.1 RAID driver installation 7-2 7.1.1 Creating a USB flash drive with RAID drive 7-2 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver 7-2 7.2 Management applications and utilities installation 7-5 7.3 Running the Support DVD 7-5 7.4 Intel® chipset device software installation 7-8 7.5 VGA driver installation 7-10 7.6 Installing the Intel® I350-AM2 Gigabit Adapters driver 7-12 7.7 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise installation 7-14 Appendix Z11PR-D16 block diagram A-2 Simplified...
...DC persistent memory on other operating systems 6-4 Chapter 7: Driver Installation 7.1 RAID driver installation 7-2 7.1.1 Creating a USB flash drive with RAID drive 7-2 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver 7-2 7.2 Management applications and utilities installation 7-5 7.3 Running the Support DVD 7-5 7.4 Intel® chipset device software installation 7-8 7.5 VGA driver installation 7-10 7.6 Installing the Intel® I350-AM2 Gigabit Adapters driver 7-12 7.7 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise installation 7-14 Appendix Z11PR-D16 block diagram A-2 Simplified...
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... storage devices (App Direct mode). • Chapter 7: Driver Installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components. • Appendix This appendix includes additional information that you may refer to when configuring the motherboard. ASUS Control Center (ACC) user guide This manual tells how to set up sequence and ways of the motherboard and the new technologies it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware Information This chapter lists...
... storage devices (App Direct mode). • Chapter 7: Driver Installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components. • Appendix This appendix includes additional information that you may refer to when configuring the motherboard. ASUS Control Center (ACC) user guide This manual tells how to set up sequence and ways of the motherboard and the new technologies it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware Information This chapter lists...
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... temperature: -40°C ~ 70°C Non operating humidity: 20% ~ 90% (Non condensing) * Specifications are subject to change without notice. ** Refer to www.asus.com for the complete list of supported PIKE cards. xiii supports software RAID 0, 1, 10 & 5 Intel® VROC - For Windows only; Z11PR-D16 specifications summary Model Name Storage SATA Controller SAS Controller Graphic VGA TPM Header PSU Connector Management Connector USB Connectors Onboard I/O Fan Header Connectors SMBus Chassis Intruder Front LAN LED Serial Port Header M.2 Connector Micro SD card VROC Key...
... temperature: -40°C ~ 70°C Non operating humidity: 20% ~ 90% (Non condensing) * Specifications are subject to change without notice. ** Refer to www.asus.com for the complete list of supported PIKE cards. xiii supports software RAID 0, 1, 10 & 5 Intel® VROC - For Windows only; Z11PR-D16 specifications summary Model Name Storage SATA Controller SAS Controller Graphic VGA TPM Header PSU Connector Management Connector USB Connectors Onboard I/O Fan Header Connectors SMBus Chassis Intruder Front LAN LED Serial Port Header M.2 Connector Micro SD card VROC Key...
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... a stable supply of current bus systems. Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is the PCI Express bus standard that provides an optimal graphics performance, unprecedented data speed, and seamless transition with an integrated quad or dual port Gigabit LAN controller which enhances network connectivity to more features and benefits to the target users. Intel® I350 AM2 LAN Solution The motherboard comes with its complete backward compatibility to PCIe 2.0 devices. PCI Express 3.0 PCI Express 3.0 (PCIe 3.0) is monitored to prevent...
... a stable supply of current bus systems. Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is the PCI Express bus standard that provides an optimal graphics performance, unprecedented data speed, and seamless transition with an integrated quad or dual port Gigabit LAN controller which enhances network connectivity to more features and benefits to the target users. Intel® I350 AM2 LAN Solution The motherboard comes with its complete backward compatibility to PCIe 2.0 devices. PCI Express 3.0 PCI Express 3.0 (PCIe 3.0) is monitored to prevent...
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... 2-6 2-8 2-17 2-16 2-14 2-33 2-34 2-29 2-35 2-19 2-16 2-17 2-15 2-18 2-15 2-33 2-27 2-36 2-28 2-31 2-26 2-26 2-35 2-37 2-36 Z11PR-D16 2-5 Micro SD card slot (MSD1) 18. DIMMTRIP2) 21. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SSATA1-3) 30. Smart Ride Through (SmaRT) setting (3-pin SMART_PSU1) 9. Layout contents Internal connectors / Sockets / Jumpers / LEDs 1. CPU, front, and rear fan connectors (4-pin FRNT_FAN1-7; PCH_MFG1 setting (3-pin PCH_MFG1) 12. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_34) 26. Storage device activity LED connector (4-pin HDLED1) 15. CPU socket 11.
... 2-6 2-8 2-17 2-16 2-14 2-33 2-34 2-29 2-35 2-19 2-16 2-17 2-15 2-18 2-15 2-33 2-27 2-36 2-28 2-31 2-26 2-26 2-35 2-37 2-36 Z11PR-D16 2-5 Micro SD card slot (MSD1) 18. DIMMTRIP2) 21. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SSATA1-3) 30. Smart Ride Through (SmaRT) setting (3-pin SMART_PSU1) 9. Layout contents Internal connectors / Sockets / Jumpers / LEDs 1. CPU, front, and rear fan connectors (4-pin FRNT_FAN1-7; PCH_MFG1 setting (3-pin PCH_MFG1) 12. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_34) 26. Storage device activity LED connector (4-pin HDLED1) 15. CPU socket 11.
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... IRQ to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do not need to use . 4. Align the card connector with the screw you removed earlier. 6. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that you intend to install expansion cards. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. Replace the system cover. 2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the...
... IRQ to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do not need to use . 4. Align the card connector with the screw you removed earlier. 6. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that you intend to install expansion cards. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. Replace the system cover. 2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the...
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VGA controller setting (3-pin VGA_SW1) This jumper allows you to activate the Gigabit LAN feature. 2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware Information Set to pins 1-2 to enable or disable the onboard VGA controller. LAN controller setting (3-pin LAN_SW1, LAN_SW2) These jumpers allow you to activate the VGA feature. 3. Set to pins 1-2 to enable or disable the onboard Intel® I350-AM2 Gigabit LAN1/2 controller. 2.
VGA controller setting (3-pin VGA_SW1) This jumper allows you to activate the Gigabit LAN feature. 2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware Information Set to pins 1-2 to enable or disable the onboard VGA controller. LAN controller setting (3-pin LAN_SW1, LAN_SW2) These jumpers allow you to activate the VGA feature. 3. Set to pins 1-2 to enable or disable the onboard Intel® I350-AM2 Gigabit LAN1/2 controller. 2.
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Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Enable Hibernation [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the BIOS support for security device. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] This option may be not effective with some OS. 4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.5.1 Trusted Computing Configuration Security Device Support [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the ability of the system to hibernate (OS/Sleep State). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.5.2 ACPI Settings Enable ACPI Auto Configuration [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the BIOS ACPI Auto ...
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Enable Hibernation [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the BIOS support for security device. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] This option may be not effective with some OS. 4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup 4.5.1 Trusted Computing Configuration Security Device Support [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the ability of the system to hibernate (OS/Sleep State). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.5.2 ACPI Settings Enable ACPI Auto Configuration [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the BIOS ACPI Auto ...
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... compatible settings. Long or noisy lines may require lower speeds. Configuration options: [9600] [19200] [38400] [57600] [115200] Data Bits [8] Configuration options: [7] [8] 4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup The settings specify how the host computer and the remote computer (which the user is using) will exchange data. The speed must be matched on the other side. Console Redirection Settings These items become configurable only when you set . Bits per second [57600] Selects serial port...
... compatible settings. Long or noisy lines may require lower speeds. Configuration options: [9600] [19200] [38400] [57600] [115200] Data Bits [8] Configuration options: [7] [8] 4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup The settings specify how the host computer and the remote computer (which the user is using) will exchange data. The speed must be matched on the other side. Console Redirection Settings These items become configurable only when you set . Bits per second [57600] Selects serial port...
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...Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] No Snoop [Enabled] Enables or disables PCI Express device No snoop option. It only works if the system supports 64-bit PCI decoding. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] BME DMA Mitigation [Disabled] This allows you to enable or disable 64-bit capable devices to be decoded in above 4G address space. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PCIE Express Settings PCI Express Device Register Settings Relaxed Ordering [Enabled] Enables or disables PCI Express device relaxed ordering. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Z11PR-D16...
...Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] No Snoop [Enabled] Enables or disables PCI Express device No snoop option. It only works if the system supports 64-bit PCI decoding. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] BME DMA Mitigation [Disabled] This allows you to enable or disable 64-bit capable devices to be decoded in above 4G address space. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PCIE Express Settings PCI Express Device Register Settings Relaxed Ordering [Enabled] Enables or disables PCI Express device relaxed ordering. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Z11PR-D16...
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... the PCIe slots. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] MEZZ1 Slot OPROM [Enabled] This option allows you to enable or disable the OPROM of the MEZZ slot. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup PCI Express Link Register Settings ASPM Support [Disabled] Allows to set to Disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auot] [Force L0s] [Force L0s] Force all links to save power, software will disable unpopulated PCI Express links, if this option set the ASPM level. Unpopulated Links [Keep Link ON] In order to L0s state. [Auto] BIOS auto configure...
... the PCIe slots. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] MEZZ1 Slot OPROM [Enabled] This option allows you to enable or disable the OPROM of the MEZZ slot. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup PCI Express Link Register Settings ASPM Support [Disabled] Allows to set to Disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auot] [Force L0s] [Force L0s] Force all links to save power, software will disable unpopulated PCI Express links, if this option set the ASPM level. Unpopulated Links [Keep Link ON] In order to L0s state. [Auto] BIOS auto configure...
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... or disable the Support Aggressive Link Power (SALP) Management. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following items appears only when the XHCI Manual Mode is used by BIOS or OS. Configuration options: [Select Per-Pin] [Disable all pins] [Enable all pins] Allows you to identify the SATA port connected to enable or disable USB 3.0 pins or on USB host controller and root ports for faster enumeration. Once a connector is disabled, any USB devices plugged into the connector will not be detected by validation. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Configure sSATA as [AHCI...
... or disable the Support Aggressive Link Power (SALP) Management. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following items appears only when the XHCI Manual Mode is used by BIOS or OS. Configuration options: [Select Per-Pin] [Disable all pins] [Enable all pins] Allows you to identify the SATA port connected to enable or disable USB 3.0 pins or on USB host controller and root ports for faster enumeration. Once a connector is disabled, any USB devices plugged into the connector will not be detected by validation. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Configure sSATA as [AHCI...
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Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Whea Settings Whea Support [Disabled] This item allows you to enable or disable System Errors. 4.6.4 Runtime Error Logging Support Runtime Error Logging System Errors [Enabled] This item allows you to enable or disable the WHEA support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.7 Socket Configuration menu The IntelRCSetup menu items allow you to change the socket settings. 4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Whea Settings Whea Support [Disabled] This item allows you to enable or disable System Errors. 4.6.4 Runtime Error Logging Support Runtime Error Logging System Errors [Enabled] This item allows you to enable or disable the WHEA support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 4.7 Socket Configuration menu The IntelRCSetup menu items allow you to change the socket settings. 4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
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Z11PR-D16 5-3 Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. For example, use the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology if you can create a RAID set from SATA hard disk drives attached to the SATA connector on each drive. 5.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must set the RAID item in the system user guide. 2. Connect a SATA signal cable to use , you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives on how to the signal connector at the back of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. Refer to the...
Z11PR-D16 5-3 Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. 2. For example, use the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology if you can create a RAID set from SATA hard disk drives attached to the SATA connector on each drive. 5.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must set the RAID item in the system user guide. 2. Connect a SATA signal cable to use , you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives on how to the signal connector at the back of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. Refer to the...
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...-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk [ ]-Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu The navigation keys at the bottom of the motherboard, and have set from Serial ATA hard disk drives that are for more information. Reset Disks to move through the menus and select the menu options. The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are connected to the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. 5.2 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA/SSATA Option ROM Utility...
...-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk [ ]-Select [ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu The navigation keys at the bottom of the motherboard, and have set from Serial ATA hard disk drives that are for more information. Reset Disks to move through the menus and select the menu options. The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are connected to the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge. All Rights Reserved. [ MAIN MENU ] 1. 5.2 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA/SSATA Option ROM Utility...
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... menu, select Advanced Mode to "Rebuild". You may replace the disk drive and rebuild the RAID array. When done, the status of the RAID volume as the original hard disk. 2. To rebuild the RAID with the same size as "Degraded" during POST. The utility immediately starts rebuilding after the disk is changed to display the details of the same specification into the same SATA Port. Delete RAID Volume 3. Remove the failed SATA hard disk and install...
... menu, select Advanced Mode to "Rebuild". You may replace the disk drive and rebuild the RAID array. When done, the status of the RAID volume as the original hard disk. 2. To rebuild the RAID with the same size as "Degraded" during POST. The utility immediately starts rebuilding after the disk is changed to display the details of the same specification into the same SATA Port. Delete RAID Volume 3. Remove the failed SATA hard disk and install...
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... check your changes and exit the BIOS Setup. Type the following to initialize the disk: Initialize-Disk -Number [disk number] Example: Initialize-Disk -Number 1 Z11PR-D16 6-3 Type the following to check which region corresponds to which CPU socket: Get-PmemUnusedRegion Ensure to keep track which region corresponds to 0. 5. Under Memory Mode [%], set up Intel® Optane™ DC persistent memory as storage devices (Windows) To set the value to which CPU socket. 10...
... check your changes and exit the BIOS Setup. Type the following to initialize the disk: Initialize-Disk -Number [disk number] Example: Initialize-Disk -Number 1 Z11PR-D16 6-3 Type the following to check which region corresponds to which CPU socket: Get-PmemUnusedRegion Ensure to keep track which region corresponds to 0. 5. Under Memory Mode [%], set up Intel® Optane™ DC persistent memory as storage devices (Windows) To set the value to which CPU socket. 10...
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Setup then proceeds with the Windows Server installation disc. • Remove the USB flash drive. 7. Select the drive to continue. 7-4 Chapter 7: Driver Installation Follow screen instructions to install Windows and click Next. 8. When the system finishes loading the RAID driver, • Replace the motherboard Support DVD with the OS installation.
Setup then proceeds with the Windows Server installation disc. • Remove the USB flash drive. 7. Select the drive to continue. 7-4 Chapter 7: Driver Installation Follow screen instructions to install Windows and click Next. 8. When the system finishes loading the RAID driver, • Replace the motherboard Support DVD with the OS installation.
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7.3.1 Drivers menu tab The Drivers Menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. 7.3.2 Utilities menu tab The Utilities menu displays the software applications and utilities that the motherboard supports. 7-6 Chapter 7: Driver Installation
7.3.1 Drivers menu tab The Drivers Menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. 7.3.2 Utilities menu tab The Utilities menu displays the software applications and utilities that the motherboard supports. 7-6 Chapter 7: Driver Installation
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Z11PR-D16 7-7 7.3.3 Manual menu The Manual menu provides the link to view the User Guide. 7.3.4 Contact information menu The Contact menu displays the ASUS contact information, e-mail addresses, and useful links if you need an internet browser installed in your OS to the Broadcom NetXtreme II Network Adapter user guide. You need more information or technical support for your motherboard.
Z11PR-D16 7-7 7.3.3 Manual menu The Manual menu provides the link to view the User Guide. 7.3.4 Contact information menu The Contact menu displays the ASUS contact information, e-mail addresses, and useful links if you need an internet browser installed in your OS to the Broadcom NetXtreme II Network Adapter user guide. You need more information or technical support for your motherboard.