ASUS RS300E8PS4 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Notices

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  • REACH

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  • Safety information

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    • Australia statement notice

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  • About this guide

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• Chapter 1: Product introduction

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  • 1.1 System package contents

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  • 1.2 Serial number label

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  • 1.3 System specifications

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  • 1.4 Front panel features

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  • 1.5 Rear panel features

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  • 1.6 Internal features

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  • 1.7 LED information

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    • 1.7.1 Front panel LEDs

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    • 1.7.2 LAN (RJ-45) LEDs

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    • 1.7.3 HDD status LED

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• Chapter 2: Hardware setup

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  • 2.1 Chassis cover

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  • 2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)

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    • 2.2.1 Installing the CPU

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    • 2.2.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and airduct

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  • 2.3 System memory

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    • 2.3.1 Overview

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    • 2.3.2 Memory Configurations

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    • 2.3.3 Installing a DIMM

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  • 2.4 Hard disk drives

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  • 2.5 Expansion slot

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    • 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card to the riser card bracket

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    • 2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card

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  • 2.6 Cable connections

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  • 2.7 SATA/SAS backplane cabling

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  • 2.8 Removable/optional components

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    • 2.8.1 System fans

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    • 2.8.2 Installing ASUS PIKE RAID card (optional)

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    • 2.8.3 Installing ASMB7 series management board (optional)

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    • 2.8.4 Installing the SSD cage (optional)

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• Chapter 3: Installation options

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  • 3.1 Friction Rail Kit Installation Guide

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    • 3.1.1 Attaching the fixing latches to the server

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  • 3.2 Installing optional ball-bearing rail kit items

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    • 3.2.1 Attaching the rails to the server

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    • 3.2.2 Attaching the rack rails

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    • 3.2.3 Mounting the server to the rack

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• Chapter 4: Motherboard Info

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  • 4.1 Motherboard layout

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  • 4.2 Jumpers

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  • 4.3 Internal connectors

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  • 4.4 Internal LEDs

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• Chapter 5: BIOS setup

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  • 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS

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    • 5.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility

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    • 5.1.2 ASUS EzFlash Utility

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    • 5.1.3 BUPDATER utility

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  • 5.2 BIOS setup program

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    • 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen

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    • 5.2.2 Menu bar

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    • 5.2.3 Menu items

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    • 5.2.4 Submenu items

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    • 5.2.5 Navigation keys

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    • 5.2.6 General help

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    • 5.2.7 Configuration fields

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    • 5.2.8 Pop-up window

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    • 5.2.9 Scroll bar

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  • 5.3 Main menu

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    • 5.3.1 System Date

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    • 5.3.2 System Time

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  • 5.4 Advanced menu

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    • 5.4.1 CPU Configuration

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    • 5.4.2 PCH-IO Configuration

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    • 5.4.3 SATA Configuration

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    • 5.4.4 System Agent (SA) Configuration

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    • 5.4.5 PCI Subsystem Settings

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    • 5.4.6 USB Configuration

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    • 5.4.7 TPM

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    • 5.4.8 ACPI Settings

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    • 5.4.9 WHEA Support

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    • 5.4.10 NCT6779D Super IO Configuration

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    • 5.4.11 Intel Server Platform Services

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    • 5.4.12 Onboard LAN Configuration

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    • 5.4.13 MIO Card Configuration

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    • 5.4.14 Serial Port Console Redirection

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    • 5.4.15 Runtime Error Logging Support

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    • 5.4.16 APM

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    • 5.4.17 Network Stack

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    • 5.4.18 Intel RC Drivers Version Detail

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  • 5.5 Event Logs menu

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  • 5.6 Boot menu

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  • 5.7 Monitor menu

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  • 5.8 Security

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  • 5.9 Tool menu

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  • 5.10 Exit menu

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• Chapter 6: RAID configuration

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  • 6.1 Setting up RAID

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    • 6.1.1 RAID definitions

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    • 6.1.2 Installing hard disk drives

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    • 6.1.3 Setting Jumpers

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    • 6.1.4 Setting the RAID mode in BIOS

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    • 6.1.5 RAID configuration utilities

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  • 6.2 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA Option ROM Utility

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    • 6.2.1 Creating a RAID set

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    • 6.2.2 Deleting a RAID set

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    • 6.2.3 Resetting disks to Non-RAID

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    • 6.2.4 Exiting the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA Option ROM utility

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    • 6.2.5 Rebuilding the RAID

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    • 6.2.6 Setting the Boot array in the BIOS Setup Utility

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  • 6.3 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise (Windows)

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    • 6.3.1 Creating a RAID set

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    • 6.3.2 Changing a Volume Type

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    • 6.3.3 Deleting a volume

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    • 6.3.4 Preferences

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• Chapter 7: Driver installation

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  • 7.1 RAID driver installation

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    • 7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk

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    • 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver

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  • 7.2 Management applications and utilities installation

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  • 7.3 Running the Support DVD

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  • 7.4 Installing the LAN driver

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  • 7.5 Installing the VGA driver

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  • ASUS contact information

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