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... 3.5 SP1 6-24 6.7 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 3.0 installation.. 6-25 6.8 Intel® I350 Gigabit Adapters Driver installation 6-28 6.9 Management applications and utilities installation 6-32 6.9.1 Running the support DVD 6-32 6.9.2 Drivers menu 6-32 6.9.3 Utilities menu 6-33 6.9.4 Make disk menu 6-33 6.9.5 Contact information 6-33 Appendix: Reference information A.1 Z9PE-D16 block diagram A-3 A.2 Z9PE-D16/2L block diagram A-4 ASUS contact information 1 vi
... 3.5 SP1 6-24 6.7 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 3.0 installation.. 6-25 6.8 Intel® I350 Gigabit Adapters Driver installation 6-28 6.9 Management applications and utilities installation 6-32 6.9.1 Running the support DVD 6-32 6.9.2 Drivers menu 6-32 6.9.3 Utilities menu 6-33 6.9.4 Make disk menu 6-33 6.9.5 Contact information 6-33 Appendix: Reference information A.1 Z9PE-D16 block diagram A-3 A.2 Z9PE-D16/2L block diagram A-4 ASUS contact information 1 vi
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...shutting down the system. • Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to perform when installing system components. 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 for...
...shutting down the system. • Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to perform when installing system components. 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 for...
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... came with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Install the software drivers for the card. 2. Align the card connector with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Secure the card to the card. Assign an IRQ...cards. See Chapter 4 for later use . Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that they support. Replace the system cover. 2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it ...
... came with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Install the software drivers for the card. 2. Align the card connector with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Secure the card to the card. Assign an IRQ...cards. See Chapter 4 for later use . Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that they support. Replace the system cover. 2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it ...
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... AHCI Init. SB Init. PCI Bus Enumeration. Reset system USB hotplug NVRAM clean up NVRAM configuration reset IDE, AHCI Init. NB Init. AMI USB Driver Init. Legacy Option ROM Init. IDE, AHCI Init. SB Init. ACPI Init. SB run-time init. PCI Bus Enumeration. Console outout connect event ... Manager ME event for Node Manager ME event for Node Manager ME event for Node Manager ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-41 SB Init. PCI Bus Enumeration. IDE, AHCI Init. DXE CPU Init NB Init. AMI USB Driver Init. CSM Init. BIOS Setup Utility password verify BIOS Setup Utility start AMI USB...
... AHCI Init. SB Init. PCI Bus Enumeration. Reset system USB hotplug NVRAM clean up NVRAM configuration reset IDE, AHCI Init. NB Init. AMI USB Driver Init. Legacy Option ROM Init. IDE, AHCI Init. SB Init. ACPI Init. SB run-time init. PCI Bus Enumeration. Console outout connect event ... Manager ME event for Node Manager ME event for Node Manager ME event for Node Manager ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 2-41 SB Init. PCI Bus Enumeration. IDE, AHCI Init. DXE CPU Init NB Init. AMI USB Driver Init. CSM Init. BIOS Setup Utility password verify BIOS Setup Utility start AMI USB...
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... utility, or Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise from the Serial ATA hard disk drives, set the SATA configuration. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by applying all attached SATA devices at the same time. SATA Mode...
... utility, or Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise from the Serial ATA hard disk drives, set the SATA configuration. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by applying all attached SATA devices at the same time. SATA Mode...
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... RAID5 Patsburg B/D sku only →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select Item +/-: Change Opt. Advanced PCI Bus Driver Version V 2.05.00 PCI Option ROM Handling PCI ROM Priority [EFI Compatible ROM] In case of multiple option roms (Legacy and EFI ... Clocks] [128 PCI Bus Clocks] [160 PCI Bus Clocks] [192 PCI Bus Clocks] [224 PCI Bus Clocks] [248 PCI Bus Clocks] ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-23 Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. 4.4.6 PCI Subsystem Settings Aptio Setup Utility - PCI 64bit Resources Handling Above 4G Decoding [Disabled] ...
... RAID5 Patsburg B/D sku only →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select Item +/-: Change Opt. Advanced PCI Bus Driver Version V 2.05.00 PCI Option ROM Handling PCI ROM Priority [EFI Compatible ROM] In case of multiple option roms (Legacy and EFI ... Clocks] [128 PCI Bus Clocks] [160 PCI Bus Clocks] [192 PCI Bus Clocks] [224 PCI Bus Clocks] [248 PCI Bus Clocks] ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 4-23 Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. 4.4.6 PCI Subsystem Settings Aptio Setup Utility - PCI 64bit Resources Handling Above 4G Decoding [Disabled] ...
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... sec] [40 sec] 4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Auto option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected. Ownership change should be claimed by EHCI driver. Configuration options: [1 sec] [5 sec] [10 sec] [20 sec] Device reset time-out [20 sec] USB mass storage device start unit command time-out. 4.4.9 USB Configuration...
... sec] [40 sec] 4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Auto option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected. Ownership change should be claimed by EHCI driver. Configuration options: [1 sec] [5 sec] [10 sec] [20 sec] Device reset time-out [20 sec] USB mass storage device start unit command time-out. 4.4.9 USB Configuration...
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...support DVD to a floppy disk before you get all applications to read and write data in a created RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of the same size or larger than the existing drive. This RAID...required for this setup. Among the advantages of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. Move the jumper to a second drive. ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-3 Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a complete copy of two new identical hard disk drives is data striping and data...
...support DVD to a floppy disk before you get all applications to read and write data in a created RAID set, copy first the RAID driver from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of the same size or larger than the existing drive. This RAID...required for this setup. Among the advantages of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. Move the jumper to a second drive. ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 5-3 Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a complete copy of two new identical hard disk drives is data striping and data...
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Chapter 6: 6Driver installation This chapter provides the instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components.
Chapter 6: 6Driver installation This chapter provides the instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components.
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Chapter summary 6 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-3 6.2 Intel® chipset device software installation 6-15 6.3 Intel@ Network Connections Software installation 6-17 6.4 VGA driver installation 6-20 6.5 Intel® C600 Series Chipset SCU SATA RAID Driver 6-23 6.6 Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 6-24 6.7 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 3.0 installation.. 6-25 6.8 Intel® I350 Gigabit Adapters Driver installation 6-28 6.9 Management applications and utilities installation 6-32 ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series
Chapter summary 6 6.1 RAID driver installation 6-3 6.2 Intel® chipset device software installation 6-15 6.3 Intel@ Network Connections Software installation 6-17 6.4 VGA driver installation 6-20 6.5 Intel® C600 Series Chipset SCU SATA RAID Driver 6-23 6.6 Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 6-24 6.7 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 3.0 installation.. 6-25 6.8 Intel® I350 Gigabit Adapters Driver installation 6-28 6.9 Management applications and utilities installation 6-32 ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series
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...® XP / Server 2003 or Linux operating system on how to use a USB floppy drive when creating a SATA RAID driver disk. You can create a RAID driver disk in DOS (using the Makedisk application in DOS environment 1. Restart the computer. This part provides the instructions on a hard... adjusted. The Makedisk menu appears. Place the motherboard support DVD in a RAID set. C60x INTEL RAID Driver C600 INTEL RAID Driver Windows 32 bit (AHCI / AHCI RAID) Windows 64 bit (AHCI / AHCI RAID) Windows 32 bit (SCU RAID) Windows 64 bit (SCU RAID) Back Exit ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-3
...® XP / Server 2003 or Linux operating system on how to use a USB floppy drive when creating a SATA RAID driver disk. You can create a RAID driver disk in DOS (using the Makedisk application in DOS environment 1. Restart the computer. This part provides the instructions on a hard... adjusted. The Makedisk menu appears. Place the motherboard support DVD in a RAID set. C60x INTEL RAID Driver C600 INTEL RAID Driver Windows 32 bit (AHCI / AHCI RAID) Windows 64 bit (AHCI / AHCI RAID) Windows 32 bit (SCU RAID) Windows 64 bit (SCU RAID) Back Exit ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-3
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... the Make disk menu, and then select the type of =/dev/fd0 to decompress the file into the optical drive. 3. LSI 2008 SAS2 Driver LSI 2008 SAS2 Driver Windows XP 32 bit Windows XP 64 bit Windows Server 2003 32 bit Windows Server 2003 64 bit Windows Vista 32 bit Windows Vista... 2008 R2 64 bit RHEL 4 UP7 32 bit RHEL 4 UP7 64 bit RHEL 4 UP8 32 bit RHEL 4 UP8 64 bit Back Exit 6. To create a RAID driver disk in Red Hat® Enterprise Linux server environment 1. Follow screen instructions to avoid computer virus infection. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy...
... the Make disk menu, and then select the type of =/dev/fd0 to decompress the file into the optical drive. 3. LSI 2008 SAS2 Driver LSI 2008 SAS2 Driver Windows XP 32 bit Windows XP 64 bit Windows Server 2003 32 bit Windows Server 2003 64 bit Windows Vista 32 bit Windows Vista... 2008 R2 64 bit RHEL 4 UP7 32 bit RHEL 4 UP7 64 bit RHEL 4 UP8 32 bit RHEL 4 UP8 64 bit Back Exit 6. To create a RAID driver disk in Red Hat® Enterprise Linux server environment 1. Follow screen instructions to avoid computer virus infection. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy...
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Boot the computer using the Windows® Server 2008 OS installation disc. Follow the screen instructions to choose a type of installation, click Custom (advanced). 3. When prompted to start installing Windows Server 2008. 2. Click Load Driver. ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-5 6.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver During Windows® Server 2008 OS installation To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® Server 2008 OS 1.
Boot the computer using the Windows® Server 2008 OS installation disc. Follow the screen instructions to choose a type of installation, click Custom (advanced). 3. When prompted to start installing Windows Server 2008. 2. Click Load Driver. ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-5 6.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver During Windows® Server 2008 OS installation To install the RAID controller driver when installing Windows® Server 2008 OS 1.
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... installation. Setup then proceeds with the Windows Server installation disc. Click Browse to continue. 6-6 Chapter 6: Driver installation Select the drive to continue. 6. Locate the driver in your system, eject the Windows OS installation disc and replace with the motherboard Support DVD into the ...optical drive. Select the RAID controller driver you have only one optical drive installed in the corresponding folder of the RAID controller driver. A message appears, reminding you to insert the installation media containing the driver of the Support DVD, and then click ...
... installation. Setup then proceeds with the Windows Server installation disc. Click Browse to continue. 6-6 Chapter 6: Driver installation Select the drive to continue. 6. Locate the driver in your system, eject the Windows OS installation disc and replace with the motherboard Support DVD into the ...optical drive. Select the RAID controller driver you have only one optical drive installed in the corresponding folder of the RAID controller driver. A message appears, reminding you to insert the installation media containing the driver of the Support DVD, and then click ...
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... noprobe=ata6. - To install or upgrade in graphical mode, press the key. - Yes No 4. ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-7 Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS 5.6 To install the LSI MegaRAID controller driver when installing�R��e�d��H�a�t® Enterprise OS: 1. For example, if ...the RAID card are installed to build a RAID set with the hard disk drive number you have when building a RAID set. OK Back The drivers for more information. [F1-Main] [F2-Options] [F3-General] [F4-Kernel] [F5-Rescue] boot: linux dd noprobe=ata1 noprobe=ata2 3....
... noprobe=ata6. - To install or upgrade in graphical mode, press the key. - Yes No 4. ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-7 Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS 5.6 To install the LSI MegaRAID controller driver when installing�R��e�d��H�a�t® Enterprise OS: 1. For example, if ...the RAID card are installed to build a RAID set with the hard disk drive number you have when building a RAID set. OK Back The drivers for more information. [F1-Main] [F2-Options] [F3-General] [F4-Kernel] [F5-Rescue] boot: linux dd noprobe=ata1 noprobe=ata2 3....
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More Driver Disks? Follow the onscreen instructions to the command-line interface from graphic user interface. 8. Type the following commands when using a Legacy floppy. When asked if you wish to load any more driver disks? Do you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press . mkdir /mnt/driver mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/driver cd /mnt/driver sh replace_ahci.sh reboot 6-8 Chapter 6: Driver installation Yes No 6. 5. Press + + to switch to finish the OS installation. 7. When the installation is completed, DO NOT click Reboot.
More Driver Disks? Follow the onscreen instructions to the command-line interface from graphic user interface. 8. Type the following commands when using a Legacy floppy. When asked if you wish to load any more driver disks? Do you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press . mkdir /mnt/driver mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/driver cd /mnt/driver sh replace_ahci.sh reboot 6-8 Chapter 6: Driver installation Yes No 6. 5. Press + + to switch to finish the OS installation. 7. When the installation is completed, DO NOT click Reboot.
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Enter the following command at the boot: Linux dd blacklist=isci blacklist=ahci nodmraid, then press . While booting from the Red Hat® OS installation CD. 2. Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS 6.1 To install the LSI MegaRAID controller driver when installing�R��e�d�H��a�t® Enterprise OS: 1. Boot the system from DVD, press to edit options. 3. ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-9 Press to give the third party driver.
Enter the following command at the boot: Linux dd blacklist=isci blacklist=ahci nodmraid, then press . While booting from the Red Hat® OS installation CD. 2. Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS 6.1 To install the LSI MegaRAID controller driver when installing�R��e�d�H��a�t® Enterprise OS: 1. Boot the system from DVD, press to edit options. 3. ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-9 Press to give the third party driver.
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Yes No 5 . Which would you like to use ? sdc sdd sdb sr0 OK Cancel 6-10 Chapter 6: Driver installation Choose one you like to use and select OK, then press . Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk, then press . Main Menu Do you have a driver disk? You have multiple devices which could serve as source for a driver disk. Driver Disk Sou8rce You have multiple devices which could serve as source for a driver disk. 4.
Yes No 5 . Which would you like to use ? sdc sdd sdb sr0 OK Cancel 6-10 Chapter 6: Driver installation Choose one you like to use and select OK, then press . Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk, then press . Main Menu Do you have a driver disk? You have multiple devices which could serve as source for a driver disk. Driver Disk Sou8rce You have multiple devices which could serve as source for a driver disk. 4.
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Follow the onscreen instructions to the USB floppy disk drive, select OK, then press . When asked if you wish to load any more driver disks? Yes No 8. ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-11 More Driver Disks? Insert the Red Hat® Enterprise RAID driver disk to finish the OS installation. OK Back The drivers for the RAID card are installed to continue. Insert Driver Disk Insert your driver disk into /dev/sdb and press "OK" to the system. 7. Do you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press . 6.
Follow the onscreen instructions to the USB floppy disk drive, select OK, then press . When asked if you wish to load any more driver disks? Yes No 8. ASUS Z9PE-D16 Series 6-11 More Driver Disks? Insert the Red Hat® Enterprise RAID driver disk to finish the OS installation. OK Back The drivers for the RAID card are installed to continue. Insert Driver Disk Insert your driver disk into /dev/sdb and press "OK" to the system. 7. Do you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press . 6.
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... may refer to the examples below which uses a 64bit SUSE Linux system to create the RAID driver. Copy the contents of the image directory, labeled as 01, into the image folder using this command format: mount -oloop [image file name] image Example: ....2012-1-sles11ga-x86__64.img image 4. Create a folder. Mount the image file into a FAT32 USB drive. 5. Preparing the Linux Driver Ensure that there is another computer with a Linux-based OS to create a 64bit RAID driver for SUSE11 sp1. 1. Example: image 3. Example: megasr-15.00.0120.2012-1-sles11-ga-x86_64.img 2. Rename the 01...
... may refer to the examples below which uses a 64bit SUSE Linux system to create the RAID driver. Copy the contents of the image directory, labeled as 01, into the image folder using this command format: mount -oloop [image file name] image Example: ....2012-1-sles11ga-x86__64.img image 4. Create a folder. Mount the image file into a FAT32 USB drive. 5. Preparing the Linux Driver Ensure that there is another computer with a Linux-based OS to create a 64bit RAID driver for SUSE11 sp1. 1. Example: image 3. Example: megasr-15.00.0120.2012-1-sles11-ga-x86_64.img 2. Rename the 01...