Asus ASMB3 - Manual (Page 3)

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Notices .......................................................................................................... v
Safety information ...................................................................................... vi
About this guide ........................................................................................ vii
ASMB3-SOL specifications summary ....................................................... ix
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-2
1.2 Package contents ......................................................................... 1-2
1.3 Board layout ................................................................................. 1-3
1.4 System requirements ................................................................... 1-3
1.5 Network and smart phone setup ................................................ 1-4
Chapter 2: Installation
2.1 Before you proceed ..................................................................... 2-2
2.2 Hardware installation ................................................................... 2-2
2.3 Firmware update .......................................................................... 2-5
2.3.1
For motherboards with Broadcom ® 5721 LAN ................ 2-5
2.4 BIOS configuration ...................................................................... 2-8
2.4.1
AMI BIOS setup .............................................................. 2-8
2.5 Running the ASMC utility .......................................................... 2-12
2.5.1
Configuring the LAN controller ...................................... 2-13
2.5.2 Using ASWM to update the ASMB3-SOL firmware ....... 2-15
2.6 Software installation .................................................................. 2-16
2.6.1
Installing the ARC ......................................................... 2-16
2.6.2 Launching ARC ............................................................. 2-17
Chapter 3: Software support
3.1 ASUS Remote Console (ARC) ..................................................... 3-2
3.1.1
ARC sections .................................................................. 3-3
3.1.2 Connecting to the remote server ..................................... 3-6
3.1.3 Retrieving sensor information ......................................... 3-8
3.1.4 Displaying FRU information .......................................... 3-10
3.1.5 Displaying system event logs .........................................3-11
3.1.6 Using Remote Console ................................................. 3-12
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