Asus TS100-E4 PI2 Guide de l'utilisateur

TS100-E4/PI2Pedestal ServerUser Guide

xReferencesRefer to the following sources for additional information, and for product and software updates.1.ASUSServerWeb-basedManagement

4-38 Chapter 4: BIOS setupWhen a conrmation window appears, select [OK] then press <Enter> to discard the changes, and load the previously save

This chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating and conguring RAID sets using the available utilities.Chapter 5RAID Conguration

5-2 Chapter 5: RAID Conguration5.1 RAID congurationsThe server system/motherboard comes with the Intel® ICH7R and the LSI Logic Embedded S

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 5-35.1.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disksThe motherboard supports Serial ATA hard disk drives. For optimal perfor-mance, install ide

5-4 Chapter 5: RAID Conguration5.2 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM UtilityThe Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM utility allows you

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 5-55.2.1 Creating a RAID 0 set (striped)To create a RAID 0 set:1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume, then pr

5-6 Chapter 5: RAID Conguration6. Use the up/down arrow key to select the stripe size for the RAID 0 array, then press <Enter>. The available

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 5-75.2.2 Creating a RAID 1 set (mirrored)To create a RAID 1 set:1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume, then p

5-8 Chapter 5: RAID Conguration5.2.3 Deleting a RAID set2. Use the up/down arrow key to select the RAID set you want to delete, then press <Del&g

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 5-95.2.5 Exiting the Intel® Matrix Storage Manager utilityTo exit the utility:1. From the utility main menu, select 4. Exit, t

1-This chapter describes the general features of the barebone server, including sections on the front panel and rear panel specications.Ch

5-10 Chapter 5: RAID Conguration5.2.6 Rebuilding the RAIDThis option is only for the RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 sets.Rebuilding the RAID with other n

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 5-114. Exit the RAID conguration utility and reboot the system. 5. Select Start > Programs > Intel Matrix Storage > Inte

5-12 Chapter 5: RAID Conguration5.3 LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Set-up UtilityThe LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Setup Utility allows you to create R

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 5-135.3.1 Creating a RAID setThe LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Setup Utility allows you to create a RAID 0 or RAID 1 set using two ty

5-14 Chapter 5: RAID CongurationUsing Easy CongurationTo create a RAID set using the Easy Conguration option:1. From the utility main menu, highli

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 5-154. Select all the drives required for the RAID set, then press <Enter>. The congurable array appears on screen.5. Press

5-16 Chapter 5: RAID Conguration6. Select RAID from the Logical Drive menu, then press <Enter>.7. Select the RAID level from the menu, then p

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 5-1710. When nished setting the selected logical drive conguration, select Ac-cept from the menu, then press <Enter>.11. Fol

5-18 Chapter 5: RAID CongurationWhen a RAID set is already existing, using the New Conguration com-mand erases the existing RAID conguration data.

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 5-195.3.2 Adding or viewing a RAID congurationYou can add a new RAID conguration or view an existing conguration using the View/A

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-21.1 System package contentsCheck your ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 package with the items on the following table. The pack

5-20 Chapter 5: RAID Conguration4. Select all the drives required for the RAID set, then press <Enter>. The congurable array appears on scree

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 5-216. Follow steps 6 to 7 of the Creating a RAID set: Using Easy Conguration section.7. Select Size from the Logical Drive menu,

5-22 Chapter 5: RAID Conguration5.3.3 Initializing the logical drivesAfter creating the RAID set(s), you must initialize the logical drives. You may

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 5-233. When prompted, press the <SpaceBar> to select Yes from the Initialize? dialog box, then press <Enter>. You may a

5-24 Chapter 5: RAID Conguration5. When initialization is completed, press <Esc>.Using the Objects commandTo initialize the logical drives usi

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 5-252. Select Logical Drive from the Objects sub-menu, then press <Enter>.3. Select the logical drive to initialize from the

5-26 Chapter 5: RAID Conguration5. When prompted, press the <SpaceBar> to select Yes from the Initialize? dialog box, then press <Enter>

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 5-275.3.4 Rebuilding failed drivesYou can manually rebuild failed hard disk drives using the Rebuild or Objects command in the Mana

5-28 Chapter 5: RAID Conguration3. After selecting the drive to rebuild, press <F10>. The indicator for the selected drive now shows RBLD.4.

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 5-295.3.5 Checking the drives for data consistencyYou can check and verify the accuracy of data redundancy in the selected logical d

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 1-31.2 System specicationsThe ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 is a server system featuring the ASUS P5M2-M/C_TS100-E4 motherboard. Th

5-30 Chapter 5: RAID Conguration3. When prompted, press the <SpaceBar> to select Yes from the Consis-tency Check dialog box, then press <En

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 5-31Using the Objects commandTo check data consistency using the Objects command:1. From the Management Menu, select Objects, then

5-32 Chapter 5: RAID Conguration5.3.6 Deleting a RAID congurationTo delete a RAID conguration:1. From the Management Menu, select Congure > Cl

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 5-335.3.7 Selecting the boot drive from a RAID setYou must have created a new RAID conguration before you can select the boot driv

5-34 Chapter 5: RAID Conguration5.3.8 Enabling the WriteCacheYou may enable the RAID controller’s WriteCache option to improve the data transmission

This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components.Chapter 6Driver installation

6-2 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.1 RAID driver installationAfter creating the RAID sets for your server system, you are now ready to install an ope

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 6-36.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driverWindows® 2003 Server OSDuringWindows® 2003 Server OS installationTo install the RAID

6-4 Chapter 6: Driver installation4. Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to the oppy disk drive, then press <Enter>.5. Select the

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 6-5Intel Matrix Storage Select “Intel(R) 82801GR/GH SATA RAID Controller (Desktop ICH7RDH)” for Intel Matrix Storage RAID mode from

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-4HardwaremonitorsVoltage, temperature, and fan speed monitoringAutomatic System Restart (ASR) featurePower supply 25

6-6 Chapter 6: Driver installation5. Right-click the RAID controller item, then select Properties.6. Click the Driver tab, then click the Update Dri

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 6-7To verify the RAID controller driver installation:1. Right-click the My Computer icon on the Windows® desktop , then select Prop

6-8 Chapter 6: Driver installationRed Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0To install the Intel® ICH7R LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID controller driver when installi

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 6-94. Select fd0 using the <Tab> key when asked to select the driver disk source. Press <Tab> to move the cursor to OK,

6-10 Chapter 6: Driver installation6. When asked if you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select Yes, then install the additional RAID co

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 6-11SuSE LinuxTo install the RAID controller driver when installing SuSE Linux OS:1. Boot the system from the SuSE Installation CD.

6-12 Chapter 6: Driver installation4. When prompted, insert the RAID driver disk to the oppy disk drive, then press <Enter>.5. When prompted,

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 6-136.2 LAN driver installationThis section provides instructions on how to install the Broadcom® Gigabit LAN controller drivers.6.2

6-14 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.2.2 Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0Follow these instructions when installing the Broadcom® Gigabit LAN control-ler b

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 6-156.3 VGA driver installationThis section provides instructions on how to install the XGI Graphics driver.6.3.1 Windows® 2003 Serv

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 1-51.3 Front panel featuresThe TS100-E4/PI2 chassis displays a black stylish front panel.The power button, LED indicators, optical,

6-16 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.4 Management applications and utilities installationThe support CD that came with the motherboard package contai

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 6-176.4.3 Management Software menuThe Management Software menu displays the available network and server moni-toring applicati

6-18 Chapter 6: Driver installation

The Appendix describes the CPU features that the motherboard supports.AppendixReference Info

A-2 Appendix: CPU featuresA.1 Intel® EM64TUsing the Intel® EM64T featureTo use the Intel® EM64T feature:1. Install an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU that supp

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2A-3A.2.2 Using the EISTTo use the EIST feature:1. Turn on the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup.2. Go to the Advanced Menu, highl

A-4 Appendix: CPU featuresA.3 Block diagram

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2A-5A.4 670 W single power supplyA.4.1 General descriptionThe 250W single power supply with ATX-compliant output cables and con-nector

A-6 Appendix: CPU featuresA.4.2 SpecicationsDC Output characteristicsInput CharacteristicsInput Voltage Range 115V~/6A or 230V~/3A, (By Voltage Switc

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-61.5 Rear panel featuresThe rear panel includes a slot for the motherboard rear I/O ports, four full-leng

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 1-71.6 Internal featuresThe TS100-E4/PI2 chassis includes the basic components as shown.1. Power supply2. Space for 9 cm system FA

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-8

2-This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components.Chapter 2Hardware set

iiCopyright 2007© ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reprod

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-22.1 Removing the side coverTo remove the side cover:1. Use a Philips screwdriver to remove the screw on the side cover.2

2-3ASUS TS100-E4/PI2Viewing the internal structureWithout the side cover, the internal structure and installed components of the barebone server appea

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-4®P5M2-M/C_TS100-E42.2 Motherboard informationPlace eight (8) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure

2-5ASUS TS100-E4/PI22.3.1 Installing the CPUTo install a CPU:1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)The motherb

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-63. Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to a 135º angle.4. Lift the load plate with your thumb and fo

2-7ASUS TS100-E4/PI2The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connector

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-8AABB3. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connectors on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN1.Do not forget to co

2-9ASUS TS100-E4/PI22.4 System memory2.4.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) socke

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-102.4.3 Installing a DIMMUnplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Fail

2-11ASUS TS100-E4/PI22.5 Installing a hard disk driveThe server system supports one Serial ATA hard disk drive through a detachable hard disk d

iiiContentsNotices ...viiSafety information ...

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-122. Insert an HDD to the upper bay of the cage. Make sure that the HDD screw holes are aligned with the HDD cage sc

2-13ASUS TS100-E4/PI23. Secure the HDD to the cage with two screws on both sides of the cage.4. Reinstall the HDD cage to the chassis. Align

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-14 Connect the 15-pin Serial ATA power plug to the Serial ATA power connector at the back of the drive.ORUs

2-15ASUS TS100-E4/PI22.6 Installing 5.25-inch drives2.6.1 Removing the front panel coverTo remove the front panel cover:1. Locate and remove two sc

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-163. Press the front panel cover hook inward until it detaches from the chassis hole.4. O n t h e o t h e r

2-17ASUS TS100-E4/PI22.6.2 Installing additional optical drive(s)1. Select the drive bay you intend to use. Push the knock down metal cover i

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-185. Connect a 40-pin IDE cable (from the rst optical drive) to the IDE connector on the drive.6. Connect a 4-pi

2-19ASUS TS100-E4/PI22.7 Installing expansion cardsThe system comes with two PCI slots, one PCI Express x8 (x8 link) slot, and one PCI Express x1 (x4

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-208. Finally, use the screwdriver secure the sc rew tha t you re moved earlier.7. Th e n i n st a ll th e h o o

2-21ASUS TS100-E4/PI2To install a oppy disk drive:1. Insert the drive to the bay until it is flushed to the chassis front panel. 2. Ali

ivContents3.2 Jumpers ... 3-53.3 Connectors ...

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-22342.8.2 Removing/Add the chassis fan (Optional)To remove the chassis fan:1. Disconnect the chassis fan cable from th

2-23ASUS TS100-E4/PI22.9 Connecting cablesThe TS100-E4/PI2 chassis includes the power and signal cables that you need to connect to the motherb

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-241. Match the side cover hooks to the chassis rail on the side of the chassis.2. Fit the side cover the cov

This chapter gives inforamtion about the motherboard that comes with the server. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and co

3-2 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information3.1 Motherboard overviewP5M2-M/C_TS100-E424.5cm (9.6in)24.5cm (9.6in)ATXPWR1P5M2-M/C_TS100-E4LGA775llCPU_FAN1CPU

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 3-3Layout contentsRear panel connectors Page1. PS/2 mouse port (green) 3-102. Parallel port 3-103. Gigabit LAN1 (RJ-45) port 3

3-4 Chapter 3: Motherboard InformationInternal connectors Page1. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY1) 3-112. ICH7R primary IDE connector

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 3-53.2 Jumpers1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You can clear the CMO

3-6 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information2. CPU fan pin selection (3-pin FM_CPU1, FM_CPU2)These jumpers allow you to connect either a 3-pin or a 4-pin f

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 3-74. Keyboard/Mouse power (3-pin KBPWR1)This jumper allows you to enable or disable the keyboard/mouse wake-up feature. Set this j

vContents4.4.7 Onboard Devices Conguration ... 4-264.4.8 PCI PnP ...

3-8 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information6. Gigabit LAN controller setting [3-pin LAN_EN1)These jumpers allow you to enable or disable the onboard Broad

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 3-98. Force BIOS recovery setting (3-pin RECOVERY1)This jumper allows you to quickly update or recover the BIOS when it gets corrup

3-10 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information3.3 Connectors3.3.1 Rear panel connectors156 4 3721. PS/2 mouse port (green). This port is for a PS/2 mouse.2.

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 3-113.3.2 Internal connectors1. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY1)This connector is for the provided Floppy Disk Drive

3-12 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information2. ICH7R primary IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE1)This connector is for an Ultra DMA 100/66 signal cable. The

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 3-133. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4)These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA

3-14 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information4. Hard disk activity LED connector (4-pin HDLED1)This connector supplies power to the hard disk activity LED.

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 3-156. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM2)This connector is for a serial (COM) port. Connect the serial port mod-ule cable to thi

3-16 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information8. Backplane SMBus connector (6-1 pin BPSMB1)This connector allows you to connect SMBus (System Management Bus

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 3-1710. Power connectors (24-pin ATXPWR1, 4-pin ATX12V2)These connectors are for power supply plugs. The power supply plugs are desi

viContents5.4 Global Array Manager ... 5-34Chapter 6: Driver installation6.1 RAID driver i

3-18 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information11. Auxiliary panel connector (20-pin AUX_PANEL1)This connector is for additional front panel features includin

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 3-1912. System panel connector (20-pin PANEL1)This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions.• System power LED (Green 3-

3-20 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information

This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed de-scriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided.Cha

4-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.1 Managing and updating your BIOSThe following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-34.1.2 AFUDOS utilityThe AFUDOS utility allows you to update the BIOS le in DOS environment using a bootable oppy disk with the

4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setup2. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard support CD to the bootable oppy disk you created earlier.3. B

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-55. The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. Reboot the system from the hard disk drive.

4-6 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utilityThe ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS le

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-7Recovering the BIOS from the support CDTo recover the BIOS from the support CD:1. Remove any oppy disk from the oppy disk driv

viiNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two con

4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS setupInstalling ASUS UpdateTo install ASUS Update:1. Place the support CD in the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Cli

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-93. Select the ASUS FTP site near-est you to avoid network trafc, or click Auto Select. Click Next.Updating the BIOS through the

4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS setupUpdating the BIOS through a BIOS leTo update the BIOS through a BIOS le:1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Window

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-114.2 BIOS setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable Low-Pin Count (LPC) chip that you can update using the provided

4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.2.2 Menu barThe menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items:Main For changing the basic system congurat

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-134.2.4 Menu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specic items for that menu. For example, selecting Main shows

4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.3 Main menuWhen you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic system

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-154.3.4 Primary, Third, Fourth IDE Master/SlaveThe BIOS automatically detects the connected IDE devices. There is a separate sub-

4-16 Chapter 4: BIOS setupPIO Mode [Auto]Selects the PIO mode. Conguration options: [Auto] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4]DMA Mode [Auto]Selects the DMA mode. Co

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-17Allows selection of the onboard IDE operation mode depending on the installed operating system (OS). Set to [Enhanced] if you ar

viiiSafety informationElectrical Safety• Before installing or removing signal cables, ensure that the power cables for the system unit and all attach

4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.3.6 System InformationThis menu gives you an overview of the general system specications. The BIOS automatically detects

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-194.4 Advanced menuThe Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices.Take caution when

4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Select Screen Select Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF10SaveandExitESCExitv02.58(C)Copyright1985-2004,American

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-21 Select Screen Select Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF10SaveandExitESCExitv02.58(C)Copyright1985-2004,AmericanMeg

4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS setup Select Screen Select Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF10SaveandExitESCExitv02.58(C)Copyright1985-2004,American

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-234.4.5 CPU CongurationThe items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. Select Screen

4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setupDRAM Frequency [Auto]Allows you to set the DDR operating frequency. Conguration options: [Auto] [533 MHz] [667 MHz]Congure

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-25Disable this item if you are using RedHat Linux Advanced Server 3.0 UP5/UP6 operating system. DRAMWriteRecoveryTime[4Clocks

4-26 Chapter 4: BIOS setupBIOS SETUP UTILITY AdvancedENABLE: Allow remapping of overlapped PCI memory abovethetotalphysical memory.DISABLE:

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-274.4.8 PCI PnPThe PCI PnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP devices. The menu includes setting IRQ

ixAbout this guideAudienceThis user guide is intended for system integrators, and experienced users with at least basic knowledge of conguring a

4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.5 Power CongurationThe Power Conguration menu items allow you to change the settings for the ACPI and Advanced Power Man

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-29Power On By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled]Allows you to use specic keys on the keyboard to turn on the system. This feature requires

4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.5.2 Hardware MonitorHardware MonitorCPUTemperature [49ºC/120ºF]MB1Temperature [47ºC/114ºF]MB2Temperature [47ºC/114

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-314.6 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Select an item then press <Enter> to display

4-32 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.6.1 Boot Device PriorityBIOS SETUP UTILITY BootBoot Device Priority1stBootDevice  [Remova

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-334.6.3 Boot Settings Conguration Select Screen Select Item+- Change OptionF1 General HelpF10SaveandExitESCExitv02.58(C)

4-34 Chapter 4: BIOS setupHit ‘DEL’ Message Display [Enabled]When set to Enabled, the system displays the message “Press DEL to run Setup” during POST

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-35If you forget your BIOS password, you can clear clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. See section “2.6 Jumper

4-36 Chapter 4: BIOS setup3. Conrm the password when prompted.The message “Password Installed” appears after you set your password successfully. To

ASUS TS100-E4/PI2 4-374.7 Exit menuThe Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for the BIOS items, and save or discar