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... model only 2-20 2.5.9 Installing an ASUS PIKE RAID card (Z8NA-D6 model only 2-21 2.5.10 Installing i Button (Z8NA-D6 model only 2-22 2.5.11 Installing ASMB4 management board (Z8NA-D6 model only 2-22 2.5.12 Installing the audio card 2-23 2.5.13 Connect ...3: Powering up 3.1 Starting up for the first time 3-3 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-4 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-3 4.1.1 AFUDOS utility 4-3 4.1.2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4-6 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-7 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-8 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-8 ...
... model only 2-20 2.5.9 Installing an ASUS PIKE RAID card (Z8NA-D6 model only 2-21 2.5.10 Installing i Button (Z8NA-D6 model only 2-22 2.5.11 Installing ASMB4 management board (Z8NA-D6 model only 2-22 2.5.12 Installing the audio card 2-23 2.5.13 Connect ...3: Powering up 3.1 Starting up for the first time 3-3 3.2 Powering off the computer 3-4 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function 3-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-3 4.1.1 AFUDOS utility 4-3 4.1.2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 4-6 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-7 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-8 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-8 ...
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... RAID driver disk 6-3 Windows® OS 6-6 Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS 6-9 6.1.4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server OS 6-12 6.2 Intel chipset device software ...installation 6-15 6.3 LAN driver installation 6-19 6.4 Display driver installation 6-23 6.5 Management applications and utilitie installation 6-26 6.5.1 Running the support DVD 6-26 6.5.2 Drivers menu 6-26 6.5.3 Utilities menu 6-27 6.5.4 Make disk menu 6-27 6.5.5 Contact information 6-27 Appendix: Reference information A.1 Z8NA-D6 block diagram A-3 A.2 Z8NA-D6C...
... RAID driver disk 6-3 Windows® OS 6-6 Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS 6-9 6.1.4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server OS 6-12 6.2 Intel chipset device software ...installation 6-15 6.3 LAN driver installation 6-19 6.4 Display driver installation 6-23 6.5 Management applications and utilitie installation 6-26 6.5.1 Running the support DVD 6-26 6.5.2 Drivers menu 6-26 6.5.3 Utilities menu 6-27 6.5.4 Make disk menu 6-27 6.5.5 Contact information 6-27 Appendix: Reference information A.1 Z8NA-D6 block diagram A-3 A.2 Z8NA-D6C...
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If necessary, key in comments. 7. Click OK. 3-4 Chapter 3: Powering up Select shutdown from the What do you are using Windows® 2000/2003 Server: 1. Click Start then click Shut Down. 2. Select Shut Down from the list box. 6. Select Shutdown Event Tracker. 4. list box. 3. 3.2 Powering off the computer 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function If you want the computer to do? Ensure that the Planned check box is checked. 5.
If necessary, key in comments. 7. Click OK. 3-4 Chapter 3: Powering up Select shutdown from the What do you are using Windows® 2000/2003 Server: 1. Click Start then click Shut Down. 2. Select Shut Down from the list box. 6. Select Shutdown Event Tracker. 4. list box. 3. 3.2 Powering off the computer 3.2.1 Using the OS shut down function If you want the computer to do? Ensure that the Planned check box is checked. 5.
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...RAID 5 stripes both Linux and Windows OS). (Z8NA-D6 model only) • Intel Matrix Storage Manager with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 support (for Windows OS only). 5.1.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (...software directs all the benefits of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. ASUS Z8NA-D6 Series 5-3 Use four new hard disk drives or use an existing drive and a ...drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double that supports the following RAID solutions: The motherboard comes with the Intel® ICH10R southbridge controller that of both RAID 0 and RAID 1...
...RAID 5 stripes both Linux and Windows OS). (Z8NA-D6 model only) • Intel Matrix Storage Manager with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10, and RAID 5 support (for Windows OS only). 5.1.1 RAID definitions RAID 0 (...software directs all the benefits of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. ASUS Z8NA-D6 Series 5-3 Use four new hard disk drives or use an existing drive and a ...drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, double that supports the following RAID solutions: The motherboard comes with the Intel® ICH10R southbridge controller that of both RAID 0 and RAID 1...
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...to ceate and press to the independent hard disk drive or bootable array. ASUS Z8NA-D6 6-3 6.1 RAID driver installation After creating the RAID sets for your changes, then exit the BIOS Setup. 4. Place the motherboard support DVD in the support DVD). Restart the computer. Create Driver Diskette ...that is required when installing Windows® or Red Hat® Enterprise operating system on how to install the RAID controller drivers during OS installation. 6.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk You may have to use another system to boot from the Internet. Select the optical drive...
...to ceate and press to the independent hard disk drive or bootable array. ASUS Z8NA-D6 6-3 6.1 RAID driver installation After creating the RAID sets for your changes, then exit the BIOS Setup. 4. Place the motherboard support DVD in the support DVD). Restart the computer. Create Driver Diskette ...that is required when installing Windows® or Red Hat® Enterprise operating system on how to install the RAID controller drivers during OS installation. 6.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk You may have to use another system to boot from the Internet. Select the optical drive...
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Boot the computer using the Windows® OS installation CD. The Window® Setup starts. 2. Currently, Setup will load support for the following mass storage devices(s): * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM ... the screen. The next screen appears. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit 6-6 Chapter 6: Driver installation 6.1.2 Windows® OS During Windows® OS installation To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® OS: 1. Press when the message "Press F6 if you need to manually specify an adapter. Windows Setup Press F6...
Boot the computer using the Windows® OS installation CD. The Window® Setup starts. 2. Currently, Setup will load support for the following mass storage devices(s): * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM ... the screen. The next screen appears. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit 6-6 Chapter 6: Driver installation 6.1.2 Windows® OS During Windows® OS installation To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® OS: 1. Press when the message "Press F6 if you need to manually specify an adapter. Windows Setup Press F6...
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... list, then press . 6. When next screen appears, press to continue. Setup then proceeds with the OS installation. Insert the RAID driver disk you need from the RAID driver disk. ENTER=Continue ESC=Cancel F3=Exit 5. ASUS Z8NA-D6 6-7 Windows Setup Please insert the disk labeled Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into Drive A: * Press...
... list, then press . 6. When next screen appears, press to continue. Setup then proceeds with the OS installation. Insert the RAID driver disk you need from the RAID driver disk. ENTER=Continue ESC=Cancel F3=Exit 5. ASUS Z8NA-D6 6-7 Windows Setup Please insert the disk labeled Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into Drive A: * Press...
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Right-click the My Computer icon on an existing Windows® OS: 1. The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard window appears. Click the Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager button to install the drivers. 11. When found, click ...Next to display the list of devices installed in with Administrator privileges. 2. To an existing Windows® OS To install the RAID controller driver on the Windows® desktop , then select Properties from the menu. 4. Click the Driver tab, then click the Update...
Right-click the My Computer icon on an existing Windows® OS: 1. The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard window appears. Click the Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager button to install the drivers. 11. When found, click ...Next to display the list of devices installed in with Administrator privileges. 2. To an existing Windows® OS To install the RAID controller driver on the Windows® desktop , then select Properties from the menu. 4. Click the Driver tab, then click the Update...
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... the driver disk source. 6.1.3 Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS To install the RAID controller driver when installing�R��e�d�H��a�t® Enterprise OS: 1. Yes No 4. fd0 scd0 OK Cancel ASUS Z8NA-D6 6-9 Boot the system from the Red Hat® OS installation CD. 2. For example, if you want to...
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... the system. 6. Type the following commands when using a Legacy floppy. Yes No 7. OK Back The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to finish the OS installation. 8. Insert the Red Hat® Enterprise RAID driver disk to the command-line interface from graphic user interface. 9. Press + + to switch to the floppy...
... the system. 6. Type the following commands when using a Legacy floppy. Yes No 7. OK Back The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to finish the OS installation. 8. Insert the Red Hat® Enterprise RAID driver disk to the command-line interface from graphic user interface. 9. Press + + to switch to the floppy...
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...F3 1280 x 1024 F4 DVD F5 Driver 4. Use the arrow keys to build a RAID set . 6.1.4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server OS To install the RAID controller driver when installing�S��U�S��E��L�i�n�u�x��E�n...65533;t�e�r�p�r�is�e��S��e�r�v�e�r OS: 1. For example, if you have when building a RAID set with the hard disk drive number you want to select ...
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Restart the computer, and then log on how to install Intel® Gigabit LAN controller drivers. Insert the motherboard/system support DVD to run the installation. 3. Click Intel® PRO/1000 Gigabit Adapters Driver. If Autorun is enabled in your computer. 6.3 LAN driver installation ... and double-click the AUTORUN.EXE and follow step 4 to the optical drive. To install the Intel® Gigabit LAN controller driver on a Windows® OS: 1. ASUS Z8NA-D6 6-19
Restart the computer, and then log on how to install Intel® Gigabit LAN controller drivers. Insert the motherboard/system support DVD to run the installation. 3. Click Intel® PRO/1000 Gigabit Adapters Driver. If Autorun is enabled in your computer. 6.3 LAN driver installation ... and double-click the AUTORUN.EXE and follow step 4 to the optical drive. To install the Intel® Gigabit LAN controller driver on a Windows® OS: 1. ASUS Z8NA-D6 6-19