Asus ESC4000 G2 User Manual
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- About this guide
- Notices
- Safety information
- Chapter 1: Product introduction
- 1.1 System package contents
- 1.2 Serial number label
- 1.3 System specifications
- 1.4 Front panel features
- 1.5 Rear panel features
- 1.6 Internal features
- 1.7 LED information
- 1.7.1 Front panel LEDs
- 1.7.2 LAN (RJ-45) LEDs
- 1.7.3 HDD status LED
- Chapter 2: Hardware setup
- 2.1 Chassis cover
- 2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
- 2.2.1 Installing the CPU
- 2.2.2 Installing the CPU heatsink
- 2.3 System memory
- 2.3.1 Overview
- 2.3.2 Memory Configurations
- 2.4 Hard disk drives
- 2.5 Expansion slot
- 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card to the riser card bracket
- 2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card
- 2.6 Cable connections
- 2.7 SATAII/SAS backplane cabling
- 2.8 Removable/optional components
- 2.8.1 System fans
- 2.8.2 Redundant power supply units
- 2.8.3 Installing ASUS PIKE SAS RAID Card (optional)
- 2.8.4. NVIDIA® Tesla™ GPU computing modules (optional)
- Chapter 3: Installation options
- 3.1 Installing friction rail kit items
- 3.1.1 Attaching the fixing latches to the server
- 3.1.2 Attaching the rack rails
- 3.1.3 Mounting the server to the rack
- 3.1 Installing friction rail kit items
- Chapter 4: Motherboard information
- 4.1 Motherboard layout
- 4.2 Jumpers
- 4.3 Internal connectors
- 4.4 Onboard LEDs
- Chapter 5: BIOS setup
- 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
- 5.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
- 5.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
- 5.1.3 BUPDATER utility
- 5.2 BIOS setup program
- 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen
- 5.2.2 Menu bar
- 5.2.3 Menu items
- 5.2.4 Submenu items
- 5.2.5 Navigation keys
- 5.2.6 General help
- 5.2.7 Configuration fields
- 5.2.8 Pop-up window
- 5.2.9 Scroll bar
- 5.3 Main menu
- 5.3.1 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]
- 5.3.2 System Time [xx:xx:xx]
- 5.4 Advanced menu
- 5.4.1 CPU Configuration
- 5.4.2 CPU Power Management Configuration
- 5.4.3 Chipset Configuration
- 5.4.4 PCH SATA Configuration
- 5.4.5 PCH SCU SAS Configuration
- 5.4.6 PCI Subsystem Settings
- 5.4.7 Intel TXT(LT-SX) Configuration
- 5.4.8 USB Configuration
- 5.4.9 Trusted Computing
- 5.4.10 ACPI Settings
- 5.4.11 WHEA Configuration
- 5.4.12 APM setting
- 5.4.13 Onboard LAN Configuration
- 5.4.14 Serial Port Console Redirection
- 5.4.15 ME Subsystem
- 5.4.16 Onboard Devices Configuration
- 5.4.17 Runtime Error Logging
- 5.5 Server Mgmt menu
- 5.5.1 System Event Log
- 5.5.2 BMC network configuration
- 5.6 Event Logs menu
- 5.6.1 Change Smbios Event Log Settings
- 5.7 Boot menu
- 5.8 Monitor menu
- 5.9 Security menu
- 5.10 Tool menu
- 5.11 Exit menu
- 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
- Chapter 6: RAID configuration
- 6.1 Setting up RAID
- 6.1.1 RAID definitions
- 6.1.2 Installing hard disk drives
- 6.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS
- 6.1.4 RAID configuration utilities
- 6.2 LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility
- 6.2.1 Creating a RAID set
- 6.2.2 Adding or viewing a RAID configuration
- 6.2.3 Initializing the virtual drives
- 6.2.4 Rebuilding failed drives
- 6.2.5 Checking the drives for data consistency
- 6.2.6 Deleting a RAID configuration
- 6.2.7 Selecting the boot drive from a RAID set
- 6.2.8 Enabling WriteCache
- 6.3 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SCU/SATA Option ROM Utility
- 6.3.1 Creating a RAID set
- 6.3.2 Creating a Recovery set
- 6.3.3 Deleting a RAID set
- 6.3.4 Resetting disks to Non-RAID
- 6.3.5 Exiting the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology utility
- 6.3.6 Rebuilding the RAID
- 6.3.7 Setting the Boot array in the BIOS Setup Utility
- 6.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise Utility (Windows)
- 6.4.1 Creating a RAID set
- 6.4.2 Change Volume Type
- 6.4.3 Delete volume
- 6.4.4 Preferences
- 6.1 Setting up RAID
- Chapter 7: Driver installation
- 7.1 RAID driver installation
- 7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk
- 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver
- 7.2 Intel® Chipset Device Software installation
- 7.3 Intel@ Network Connections Software installation
- 7.4 VGA driver installation
- 7.5 Intel® C600 Series Chipset SATA RAID Drivers
- 7.6 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 3.0 installation
- 7.7 Intel® PRO/1000 Gigabit Adapters Driver installation
- 7.8 Management applications and utilities installation
- 7.8.1 Running the support DVD
- 7.8.2 Drivers menu
- 7.8.3 Utilities menu
- 7.8.4 Make disk menu
- 7.8.5 Contact information
- 7.9 Mellanox ConnectX-3 Infiniband driver installation (ESC4000/FDR G2 only)
- 7.9.1 Windows operating system
- 7.9.2 Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS
- ASUS contact information
- 7.1 RAID driver installation