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... installation 6-12 6.3 LAN driver installation 6-16 6.3.1 Windows XP/Server 2003 6-16 6.4 Display driver installation 6-20 6.4.1 Windows® Server 2003 6-20 6.5 Management applications and utilities installation 6-23 6.5.1 Running the support CD 6-23 6.5.2 Drivers menu 6-23 6.5.3 Utilities menu 6-24 6.5.4 Make disk menu 6-24 6.5.5 Contact information 6-24 Appendix: Reference information A.1 Z8PE-D12 block diagram A-3 A.2 Z8PE-D12X block diagram A-4 vi
... installation 6-12 6.3 LAN driver installation 6-16 6.3.1 Windows XP/Server 2003 6-16 6.4 Display driver installation 6-20 6.4.1 Windows® Server 2003 6-20 6.5 Management applications and utilities installation 6-23 6.5.1 Running the support CD 6-23 6.5.2 Drivers menu 6-23 6.5.3 Utilities menu 6-24 6.5.4 Make disk menu 6-24 6.5.5 Contact information 6-24 Appendix: Reference information A.1 Z8PE-D12 block diagram A-3 A.2 Z8PE-D12X block diagram A-4 vi
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... introduction This chapter describes the features of the standard package. Refer to when configuring the motherboard. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up , creating, and... configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. • Chapter 6: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers...
... introduction This chapter describes the features of the standard package. Refer to when configuring the motherboard. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: Powering up This chapter describes the power up , creating, and... configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. • Chapter 6: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers...
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...cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the slot. 5. When using PCI cards on BIOS setup. 2. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Turn on the next page. 3. Install the software drivers for information on... Chapter 4 for the expansion card. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. ASUS Z8PE-D12 Series 2-19 Refer to the card. Assign an IRQ to the tables on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Secure...
...cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the slot. 5. When using PCI cards on BIOS setup. 2. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Turn on the next page. 3. Install the software drivers for information on... Chapter 4 for the expansion card. Otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making the system unstable and the card inoperable. ASUS Z8PE-D12 Series 2-19 Refer to the card. Assign an IRQ to the tables on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Secure...
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...as [IDE] Sets the configuration for the IDE devices installed in the system. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] Enables or disables 32-bit...keep the default setting [IDE]. • If you wish to [RAID]. 4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS setup The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands. ...
...as [IDE] Sets the configuration for the IDE devices installed in the system. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] Enables or disables 32-bit...keep the default setting [IDE]. • If you wish to [RAID]. 4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS setup The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands. ...
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...ASUS Z8PE-D12 Series 5-3 Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. Among the advantages of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. If you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in parallel, interleaved stacks. 5.1 Setting up RAID The motherboard...0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in a created RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from the support CD to a floppy disk before you install an operating system to the selected hard disk drive. RAID 1 (Data ...
...ASUS Z8PE-D12 Series 5-3 Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. Among the advantages of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. If you want to boot the system from a hard disk drive included in parallel, interleaved stacks. 5.1 Setting up RAID The motherboard...0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in a created RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from the support CD to a floppy disk before you install an operating system to the selected hard disk drive. RAID 1 (Data ...
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This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components. 6Driver installation
This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components. 6Driver installation
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Chapter summary 6 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-1 6.2 Intel chipset device software installation 6-12 6.3 LAN driver installation 6-16 6.4 Display driver installation 6-20 6.5 Management application and utilities installation 6-23 ASUS Z8PE-D12 Series
Chapter summary 6 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-1 6.2 Intel chipset device software installation 6-12 6.3 LAN driver installation 6-16 6.4 Display driver installation 6-20 6.5 Management application and utilities installation 6-23 ASUS Z8PE-D12 Series
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...to enter the sub-menu. ASUS Z8PE-D12 Series 6-3 Restart the computer. 5. The Makedisk menu appears. Use the arrow keys to select the type of RAID driver disk you are now ready to install an operating system to create the RAID driver disk from the system/motherboard support CD or from the... Internet. A floppy disk with the RAID driver is included in the optical drive. 2. You can create a RAID driver disk in DOS (using the Makedisk application in DOS environment...
...to enter the sub-menu. ASUS Z8PE-D12 Series 6-3 Restart the computer. 5. The Makedisk menu appears. Use the arrow keys to select the type of RAID driver disk you are now ready to install an operating system to create the RAID driver disk from the system/motherboard support CD or from the... Internet. A floppy disk with the RAID driver is included in the optical drive. 2. You can create a RAID driver disk in DOS (using the Makedisk application in DOS environment...
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Intel ICH10R RAID Driver ICH10R INTEL RAID Driver Windows 32 bit Windows 64 bit Back Exit Intel ICH10R RAID Driver ICH10R INTEL RAID Driver Windows XP/ Windows Server 2003 32 bit Windows XP/ Windows Server 2003 64 bit Windows Vista/ Windows Server 2008 32 bit Windows Vista/ Windows Server 2008 64 bit RHEL AS4 UP6 32/64 bit RHEL AS4 UP7 32/64 bit RHEL 5 UP1 32/64 bit RHEL 5 UP2 32/64 bit RHEL 9 SP3 32 bit RHEL 9 SP3 64 bit RHEL 9 SP4 32 bit RHEL 9 SP4 64 bit RHEL 10 SP1 32 bit RHEL 10 SP1 64 bit RHEL 10 SP2 32 bit RHEL 10 SP2 64 bit Back Exit 6-4 Chapter 6: Driver installation
Intel ICH10R RAID Driver ICH10R INTEL RAID Driver Windows 32 bit Windows 64 bit Back Exit Intel ICH10R RAID Driver ICH10R INTEL RAID Driver Windows XP/ Windows Server 2003 32 bit Windows XP/ Windows Server 2003 64 bit Windows Vista/ Windows Server 2008 32 bit Windows Vista/ Windows Server 2008 64 bit RHEL AS4 UP6 32/64 bit RHEL AS4 UP7 32/64 bit RHEL 5 UP1 32/64 bit RHEL 5 UP2 32/64 bit RHEL 9 SP3 32 bit RHEL 9 SP3 64 bit RHEL 9 SP4 32 bit RHEL 9 SP4 64 bit RHEL 10 SP1 32 bit RHEL 10 SP1 64 bit RHEL 10 SP2 32 bit RHEL 10 SP2 64 bit Back Exit 6-4 Chapter 6: Driver installation
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Follow screen instructions to the floppy disk drive. 8. ASUS Z8PE-D12 Series 6-5 Press . 9. Locate the RAID driver and place a blank, high-density floppy disk to create the driver disk. ITE IT8213F Linux Driver ITE IT8213F Linux Driver RHEL 4 UP6 32/64 bit RHEL 4 UP7 32/64 bit RHEL 5 UP1 32/64 bit RHEL 5 UP2 32/64 bit SLES 9 SP3 32 bit SLES 9 SP3 64 bit SLES 10 32 bit SLES 10 64 bit FreeBSD 7 32/64 bit Back Exit 7.
Follow screen instructions to the floppy disk drive. 8. ASUS Z8PE-D12 Series 6-5 Press . 9. Locate the RAID driver and place a blank, high-density floppy disk to create the driver disk. ITE IT8213F Linux Driver ITE IT8213F Linux Driver RHEL 4 UP6 32/64 bit RHEL 4 UP7 32/64 bit RHEL 5 UP1 32/64 bit RHEL 5 UP2 32/64 bit SLES 9 SP3 32 bit SLES 9 SP3 64 bit SLES 10 32 bit SLES 10 64 bit FreeBSD 7 32/64 bit Back Exit 7.
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Boot the computer using the Windows® 2003 Server installation CD. The Windows® 2003 Server OS Setup starts. 2. appears at the bottom of the screen. 3. 6.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver Windows® 2003 Server OS During Windows® 2003 Server OS installation To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® 2003 Server OS: 1. Press when the message "Press F6 if you need to specify an additional device. 6-6 Chapter 6: Driver installation When prompted, press to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver..."
Boot the computer using the Windows® 2003 Server installation CD. The Windows® 2003 Server OS Setup starts. 2. appears at the bottom of the screen. 3. 6.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver Windows® 2003 Server OS During Windows® 2003 Server OS installation To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® 2003 Server OS: 1. Press when the message "Press F6 if you need to specify an additional device. 6-6 Chapter 6: Driver installation When prompted, press to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver..."
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... instructions to continue installation. 7. Windows® automatically detects the RAID controller and displays a New Hardware Found window. ASUS Z8PE-D12 Series 6-7 Click Cancel. 3. Setup then proceeds with Administrator privileges. 2. To an existing Windows® 2003 Server OS To install the RAID controller driver on the Windows® desktop , then select Properties from the RAID...
... instructions to continue installation. 7. Windows® automatically detects the RAID controller and displays a New Hardware Found window. ASUS Z8PE-D12 Series 6-7 Click Cancel. 3. Setup then proceeds with Administrator privileges. 2. To an existing Windows® 2003 Server OS To install the RAID controller driver on the Windows® desktop , then select Properties from the RAID...
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Right-click the RAID controller item, then select Properties. 6. Click the Driver tab, then click the Update Driver button. 7. The wizard searches the RAID controller drivers. When found, click Next to the floppy disk drive. 9. The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard window appears. Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to install the drivers. 11. Click Finish after the driver installation is done. 6-8 Chapter 6: Driver installation Click Next. 8. 5. Select the option Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended), then click Next. 10.
Right-click the RAID controller item, then select Properties. 6. Click the Driver tab, then click the Update Driver button. 7. The wizard searches the RAID controller drivers. When found, click Next to the floppy disk drive. 9. The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard window appears. Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to install the drivers. 11. Click Finish after the driver installation is done. 6-8 Chapter 6: Driver installation Click Next. 8. 5. Select the option Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended), then click Next. 10.
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When installing a Red Hat 2.4 kernel with a Driver Update Disk (DUD) to a disk drive attached to a LSI HBA, use the command below at the install prompt: linux dd. ASUS Z8PE-D12 Series 6-9 At the boot:, type linux dd , then press . Boot the system from the Red Hat® Installation CD. 2. Red Hat® Enterprise To install the Intel® ICH10R RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise OS: 1.
When installing a Red Hat 2.4 kernel with a Driver Update Disk (DUD) to a disk drive attached to a LSI HBA, use the command below at the install prompt: linux dd. ASUS Z8PE-D12 Series 6-9 At the boot:, type linux dd , then press . Boot the system from the Red Hat® Installation CD. 2. Red Hat® Enterprise To install the Intel® ICH10R RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise OS: 1.
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Press to move the cursor to select the driver disk source. Select fd0 using the key when asked to OK, then press . 6-10 Chapter 6: Driver installation 3. Press 4. Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk.
Press to move the cursor to select the driver disk source. Select fd0 using the key when asked to OK, then press . 6-10 Chapter 6: Driver installation 3. Press 4. Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk.
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Follow screen instructions to the floppy disk drive, select OK, then press . When prompted, insert the Red Hat® Enterprise RAID driver disk to continue the OS installation. ASUS Z8PE-D12 Series 6-11 5. The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the system. 6.
Follow screen instructions to the floppy disk drive, select OK, then press . When prompted, insert the Red Hat® Enterprise RAID driver disk to continue the OS installation. ASUS Z8PE-D12 Series 6-11 5. The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the system. 6.
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...install the Intel® chipset software: 1. Restart the computer, then log on the system. The support CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer. 3. 6.2 Intel chipset device software installation This section provides instructions on how to ...install the Plug and Play components for the Intel® chipset on with Administrator privileges. 2. You need to the optical drive. Insert the motherboard/system support CD to manually install the Intel® chipset software on a Windows 2000 / Server 2003 operating system. Click the item Intel(R)...
...install the Intel® chipset software: 1. Restart the computer, then log on the system. The support CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer. 3. 6.2 Intel chipset device software installation This section provides instructions on how to ...install the Plug and Play components for the Intel® chipset on with Administrator privileges. 2. You need to the optical drive. Insert the motherboard/system support CD to manually install the Intel® chipset software on a Windows 2000 / Server 2003 operating system. Click the item Intel(R)...
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Read the Readme File Information and click Next to continue. 6-14 Chapter 6: Driver installation After completing the installation, click Next to activate the installation. 7. 6.
Read the Readme File Information and click Next to continue. 6-14 Chapter 6: Driver installation After completing the installation, click Next to activate the installation. 7. 6.
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...motherboard/system support CD to run the installation. 3. Click Cancel to close this window. • If Autorun is enabled in your computer. • Windows® automatically detects the LAN controllers and displays window. Click the Intel® PRO/1000 EB Network Connection option. 6-16 Chapter 6: Driver... installation Restart the computer, and then log on a Windows® XP/ Server 2003 OS: 1. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents...
...motherboard/system support CD to run the installation. 3. Click Cancel to close this window. • If Autorun is enabled in your computer. • Windows® automatically detects the LAN controllers and displays window. Click the Intel® PRO/1000 EB Network Connection option. 6-16 Chapter 6: Driver... installation Restart the computer, and then log on a Windows® XP/ Server 2003 OS: 1. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents...
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6. Click Install to continue. 7. Select the programs you want to install and click Next to start the installation. 6-18 Chapter 6: Driver installation
6. Click Install to continue. 7. Select the programs you want to install and click Next to start the installation. 6-18 Chapter 6: Driver installation