Asus DSEB-D16/SAS Bedienungsanleitung

MotherboardDSEB-D16SeriesDSEB-D16DSEB-D16/SAS

xConventions used in this guideTo make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual.Ty

4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.5.1 Remote Access CongurationThe items in this menu allows you to congure the Remote Access features. Select an item th

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-29Serial port number [COM1]Selects the serial port for console redirection. Conguration options: [COM1] [COM2]Baudrate [19200

4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.6 SecurityThe Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings. Select an item then press <Enter&g

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-31Change User PasswordSelect this item to set or change the user password. The User Password item on top of the screen shows th

4-32 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.7 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Select an item then press <Enter> to di

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-334.7.2 Boot Settings CongurationQuick Boot [Enabled]Enabling this item allows the BIOS to skip some power on self tests (POS

4-34 Chapter 4: BIOS setupInterrupt 19 Capture [Enabled]When set to [Enabled], this function allows the option ROMs to trap Interrupt 19. Conguration

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-35Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus. When you

4-36 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

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

xiDSEB-D16 Series specications summaryModel Name DSEB-D16/SAS DSEB-D16Processor / System Bus2 * Socket LGA771Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® Processor 5000/51

ASUS DSEB-D16 SeriesChapter summary55.1 Setting up RAID ... 5-15.2 LSI Soft

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-15.1 Setting up RAIDThe motherboard comes with the following RAID solutions:DSEB-D16 model• LSI Software RAID Conguration Ut

5-2 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.1.2 Installing hard disk drivesThe motherboard supports Serial ATA for RAID set conguration. For optimal performan

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-33. The utility main window appears. Use the arrow keys to select an option from the Management Menu, then press <Enter>

5-4 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.2.1 Creating a RAID 0 or RAID 1 setThe LSI Software RAID Conguration Utility allows you to create a RAID 0 or RAID

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-54. Select all the drives required for the RAID set, then press <Enter>. The congurable array appears on screen.3. The

5-6 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5. Press <F10>, select the congurable array, then press <SpaceBar>. Press <F10> again, the logica

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-76. Select RAID from the Logical Drive menu, then press <Enter>.7. Select the RAID level from the menu, then press <

5-8 Chapter 5: RAID conguration10. When nished setting the selected logical drive conguration, select Accept from the menu, then press <Enter&g

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-9Using New CongurationWhen a RAID set is already existing, using the New Conguration command erases the existing RAID congur

xiiDSEB-D16 Series specications summary*Specications are subject to change without notice.Storage SAS ControllerLSI 1068 PCI-X 8-port SAS controller

5-10 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.2.2 Creating a RAID 10 setYou can create a RAID 10 set using four identical hard disk drives.To create a RAID 10 s

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-114. Select all the drives required for the RAID 10 set, then press <Enter>. The congurable array appears on screen.5.

5-12 Chapter 5: RAID conguration Press <F10> again, the logical drive information appears including a Logical Drive menu that allows you to ch

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-1310. When nished setting the selected logical drive conguration, select Accept from the menu, then press <Enter>.11.

5-14 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.2.3 Adding or viewing a RAID congurationYou can add a new RAID conguration or view an existing conguration usin

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-154. Select all the drives required for the RAID set, then press <Enter>. The congurable array appears on screen.5. Pr

5-16 Chapter 5: RAID conguration8. Follow steps 8 to 12 of the Creating a RAID set: Using Easy Conguration section.9. When prompted, save the con

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-175.2.4 Initializing the logical drivesAfter creating the RAID set(s), you must initialize the logical drives. You may initial

5-18 Chapter 5: RAID conguration3. When prompted, press the <SpaceBar> to select Yes from the Initialize? dialog box, then press <Enter>

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-195. When initialization is completed, press <Esc>.Using the Objects commandTo initialize the logical drives using the O

1Product introductionThis chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports.

5-20 Chapter 5: RAID conguration2. Select Virtual Drive from the Objects sub-menu, then press <Enter>.3. Select the logical drive to initiali

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-215. When prompted, press the <SpaceBar> to select Yes from the Initialize? dialog box, then press <Enter>. 6. A

5-22 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.2.5 Rebuilding failed drivesYou can manually rebuild failed hard disk drives using the Rebuild command in the Mana

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-233. After selecting the drive to rebuild, press <F10>. The indicator for the selected drive now shows RBLD.4. When pro

5-24 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.2.6 Checking the drives for data consistencyYou can check and verify the accuracy of data redundancy in the select

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-253. When prompted, use the arrow keys to select Yes from the Consistency Check dialog box, then press <Enter>. You may

5-26 Chapter 5: RAID congurationUsing the Objects commandTo check data consistency using the Objects command:1. From the Management Menu, select Obj

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-275.2.7 Deleting a RAID congurationTo delete a RAID conguration:1. From the Management Menu, select Congure > Clear Con

5-28 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.2.8 Selecting the boot drive from a RAID setYou must have created a new RAID conguration before you can select th

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-295.2.9 Enabling the WriteCacheYou may enable the RAID controller’s WriteCache option to improve the data transmission perform

ASUS DSEB-D16 SeriesChapter summary11.1 Welcome! ... 1-11.2 Packa

5-30 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.3 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM UtilityThe Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM utility allows yo

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-315.3.1 Creating a RAID 0 set (Stripe)To create a RAID 0 set:1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume, the

5-32 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 DSEB-D16 Series 5-335.3.2 Creating a RAID 1 set (Mirror)To create a RAID 1 set:1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume, the

5-34 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.3.3 Creating a RAID 10 set (Stripe + Mirror)To create a RAID 10 set:1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Crea

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-355.3.4 Creating a RAID 5 set (Parity)To create a RAID 5 set:1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume, the

5-36 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.3.5 Deleting a RAID setTake caution when deleting a RAID set. You will lose all data on the hard disk drives when

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-375.3.7 Exiting the Intel® Matrix Storage ManagerTo exit the utility:1. From the utility main menu, select 4. Exit, then pres

5-38 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.4 Global Array ManagerYou may also create a RAID set(s) in Windows® operating environment using the Global Array M

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-395.5 LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility (DSEB-D16/SAS model only)The LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility is an integrated RAID solution tha

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 1-11.1 Welcome!Thank you for buying an ASUS® DSEB-D16 series motherboard!The motherboard delivers a host of new features and lat

5-40 Chapter 5: RAID conguration4. The Adapter Properties screen appears. Use the arrow keys to select RAID Properties, then press <Enter>. 5

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-416. The Create New Array screen shows the disks you can add to make up the IM volume. Use the arrow key to select a disk, the

5-42 Chapter 5: RAID conguration8. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to add the second disk to the volume.9. When done, press <C> to create the array, the

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-432. The Select New Array Type screen apprears. Use the arrow keys to select Create IME Volume, then press <Enter>. 5.5.

5-44 Chapter 5: RAID conguration4. Repeat step 5 to add the other disks to the volume.5. When done, press <C> to create the array, then selec

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-455.5.3 Integrated Striping (IS) volumeOverviewThe Integrated Striping (IS) feature provides RAID 0 functionality, supporting

5-46 Chapter 5: RAID conguration4. The Select New Array Type screen apprears. Use the arrow keys to select Create IS Volume, then press <Enter>

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-476. Repeat step 5 to add the other disks to the volume.7. When done, press <C> to create the array, then select Save c

5-48 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.5.4 Managing ArraysThe LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility allows you to perform other tasks related to conguring and mai

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-493. The View Existing Array screen appears. Here you can view properties of the RAID array(s) created. If you have congured

1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction1.4 Special features1.4.1 Product highlightsLatest processor technology The motherboard comes with two LGA-771 so

5-50 Chapter 5: RAID congurationManaging hot sparesYou may congure one disk as a global hot spare to protect critical data on the IM/IME volume(s).

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-514. Use the arrow key to select the disk you would like to congure as hot spare, then move the cursor to the Hot Spr column.

5-52 Chapter 5: RAID congurationActivating an arrayIf an array is removed from one controller/computer or moved to another, the array is considered i

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-535.5.5 Viewing SAS topology1. From the Adapter Properties screen, select SAS Topology. Press <Alt+D> to display devi

5-54 Chapter 5: RAID congurationSelecting a boot diskYou can select a boot disk in the SAS Topology screen. This disk is then moved to scan ID 0 on t

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-555.5.6 Global PropertiesFrom the Setup Utility screen, press <Alt+N> to enter LSI Logic Conguration, then select Globa

5-56 Chapter 5: RAID congurationBoot Information Display ModeSets the disk information display mode. Conguration options: [Display adapters & in

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 5-57Restore DefaultsThis option allows you to discard the selections you made and restore the system defaults.Esc = Exit Menu

5-58 Chapter 5: RAID conguration

6Driver installationThis chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components.

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 1-3FB-DIMM memory supportThis motherboard supports fully buffered DIMMs (FB-DIMMs), the latest memory solution that extends memor

ASUS DSEB-D16 SeriesChapter summary66.1 RAID driver installation ... 6-16.2 Intel chipse

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 6-16.1 RAID driver installationAfter creating the RAID sets for your server system, you are now ready to install an operating sy

6-2 Chapter 6: Driver installation INTEL 6321 MATRIX STORAGE MANAGER Driver Windows 32 bit(Also support AHCI) Windows 64 bit(Also support AHCI)

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 6-3LSI 1068 B1 SAS Driver7. Locate the RAID driver and place a blank, high-density oppy disk to the oppy disk drive.8. Press

6-4 Chapter 6: Driver installationTo create a RAID driver disk in Windows® 2000/2003 Server environment:1. Restart the system from the hard disk driv

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 6-5For systems with other Lunix versions that are not listed in the Makedisk menu, explore the support CD and copy the driver le

6-6 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driverWindows® 2000/2003 Server OSWhen installing the LSI 1068 driver to your

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 6-74. Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to the oppy disk drive, then press <Enter>.5. Select the RAID cont

6-8 Chapter 6: Driver installation• Intel® 6321ESB LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID driver (DSEB-DG model only): - For Windows 2000 OS, select LSI MegaR

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 6-95. Right-click the RAID controller item, then select Properties.6. Click the Driver tab, then click the Update Driver button

1-4 Chapter 1: Product introductionUSB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specication, dramatically increas

6-10 Chapter 6: Driver installation2. At the boot:, type linux dd , then press <Enter>.4. Right-click the RAID controller driver item, then se

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 6-114. Select fd0 using the <Tab> key when asked to select the driver disk source. Press <Tab> to move the cursor to

6-12 Chapter 6: Driver installation6. Follow screen instructions to continue the OS installation.5. When prompted, insert the Red Hat® Enterprise RA

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 6-136.2 Intel chipset software installationThis section provides instructions on how to install the Plug and Play components for

6-14 Chapter 6: Driver installation4. The Intel(R) Chipset Software Installation Utility window appears. Follow the screen instructions to complete i

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 6-156. Read the Readme File Information and press Next to activate the installation.7. After completing the installation, click

6-16 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.3 LAN driver installationThis section provides the instructions on how to install Intel® Gigabit LAN controller

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 6-175. Click Next button when the Intel® PRO Network Connections – InstallShield Wizard window appears. 4. Click the Install

6-18 Chapter 6: Driver installation6. Select I accept the terms in the license agreement and then click the Next button. 7. Press the Complete and c

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 6-198. Follow the screen instructions to complete installation.9. When nished, press Finish to continue.

2Hardware informationThis chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components. It includes descript

6-20 Chapter 6: Driver installationTo verify the LAN controller driver installation:1. Right-click the My Computer icon on the Windows® desktop , the

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 6-216.3.2 Red HatFollow these instructions when installing the Intel® LAN controller base driver for the in Red Hat® operating s

6-22 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.4 VGA driver installationThis section provides instructions on how to install the XGI Volari Z9s Video Graphics

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 6-235. The system will update the VGA driver.6. When the installation completes, click Finish to restart your computer before u

6-24 Chapter 6: Driver installation6.5 Management applications and utilities installationThe support CD that came with the motherboard package

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 6-256.5.3 Management Software menuThe Management Software menu displays the available network and server monitoring applications

6-26 Chapter 6: Driver installation

AReference informationThis appendix includes additional information that you may refer to when conguring the motherboard.

Appendix summaryAASUS DSEB-D16 SeriesA.1 DSEB-D16/SAS model block diagram ...A-1A.2 DSEB-D16 model block diagra

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series A-1A.1 DSEB-D16/SAS model block diagram1600 FSB5400MCH(Seaburg)82563(Gilgal)6 x SATAKumeranH/W RAID 0, 1, 1EH/W RAID (5 ZCR)Inte

iiE3521First Edition V1 December 2007Copyright © 2007 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and sof

ASUS DSEB-D16 SeriesChapter summary22.1 Before you proceed ... 2-12.2 Motherboard

A-2 Appendix A: Reference informationA.2 DSEB-D16 model block diagram1600 FSB5400MCH(Seaburg)82563(Gilgal)6 x SATAKumeranH/W RAID 0, 1, 1EIntel MSM (

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-12.1 Before you proceedTake note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherbo

2-2 Chapter 2: Hardware information3. Hearbeat LED (for DSEB-D16/SAS only) The green heartbeat LED blinks per second to indicate that the LSI 1068 ch

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-3®DSEB-D162.2 Motherboard overviewBefore you install the motherboard, study the conguration of your chassis to ensure that th

2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.2.3 Support kits for the motherboardFor additional protection from motherboard breakage due to the weight of the

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-54. Press the lower spring clips inward, then insert to the lower CPU heatsink holes until they snap in place.5. If you insta

2-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information6. Before installing the motherboard into the chassis, locate the standoffs that should match the eight (8) CEK sp

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-72.2.4 Motherboard layoutsDSEB-D16/SAS model8MbFWH®FLOPPY1BUZZER1COM2SuperI/OCR2032 3VLithium CellCMOS PowerPANEL1PS/2T: Mous

2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware informationDSEB-D16 model8MbFWH®FLOPPY1BUZZER1COM2SuperI/OCR2032 3VLithium CellCMOS PowerPANEL1PS/2T: MouseB: KeyboardUSB1USB

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-92.2.5 Layout contentsSlots/Soocket Page1. CPU sockets 2-112. FB-DIMM sockets2-163. PCI Express 2.0 x 16 slots (x16 link)2-

iiiContentsNotices ... viiSafety information ...

2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware informationInternal connectors Page1. Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY1)2-382. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE1

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-112.3.1 Installing the CPUTo install a CPU:1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)The

2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware information3. Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to a 135º angle.4. Lift the load plate with your thumb and

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-13Notes on Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology• This motherboard supports Intel® Xeon™ CPUs in the 771-land package with Hyper-T

2-14 Chapter 2: Hardware informationThe Intel® Xeon™ processors require an Intel certied heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal conditio

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-154. Repeat steps 1 to 3 to install the other heatsink if you have installed a second CPU, then connect the fan cable to the 4

2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.4 System memory2.4.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with sixteen fully-buffered DIMM (FB-DIMM) sockets to suppo

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-17Rank populationDIMM installation reference table• DIMMs in pair means two DIMMs with the same conguration.• For better per

2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.4.3 Memory mirroring and sparing technologyThe Intel® 5400 chipset supports the memory mirroring and sparing te

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-19Configuration 2 (Mirroring) : Eight memories populationConfiguration 3 (Mirroring) : Twelve memories populationDIMMs are inst

ivContents2.5.4 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (x16 link) ... 2-292.5.5 PCI Express x8 slot (x8 link) ...

2-20 Chapter 2: Hardware informationConfiguration 4 (Mirroring) : Sixteen memories populationDIMMs are installed in the following slots: DIMM_00, DIMM

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-21• Each branch contains its own sparing engine and can be enabled or disabled separately.• This motherboard does not support

2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware informationTwo DIMMs per channelThree DIMMs per channelBranch0Channel 0 Channel 1DIMM_00 (512MB*2 Ranks)DIMM_10 (512MB*2 Rank

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-23Four DIMMs per channel (Dual ranks)Branch0Channel 0 Channel 1DIMM_00 (512MB*2 Ranks)DIMM_10 (512MB*2 Ranks)Rank 0 (512 MB)Ran

2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.4.4 Installing a DIMMMake sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system compo

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-25The FB-DIMMs generate heat during continued operation. To ensure optimum thermal condition and performance, install the optio

2-26 Chapter 2: Hardware information5. Connect the fan cable to the 4-pin connector labeled FBD_FAN1.4. Position top cover over the fan base. Inser

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-272.4.7 Uninstalling the optional MemCool FB-DIMM fan1. Unplug the fan cable.2. Grip the top cover clamps until the top cov

2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.5 Expansion slotsIn the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub-sections describe th

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-29* These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices.2.5.4 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (x16 link)The onboard PCI Express

vContents4.4 Advanced menu ... 4-144.4.1 CPU Conguration ...

2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information2.5.6 PCI-X slot (for ZCR slot; DSEB-D16/SAS only)The 64bit PCI-X slot on the motherboard supports a Zero-Channel

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-31The optional ZCR card for DSEB-D16/SAS onboard LSI 1068 SAS controller is LSI MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP card. Visit the LSI LOGIC

2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware informationExcept when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. Removing the cap will cau

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-332. VGA controller setting (3-pin VGA_EN1)This jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard VGA controller. Set to pins

2-34 Chapter 2: Hardware information5. Intel® 6321ESB SATA port S/W RAID setting (3-pin RAID_SEL1) (DSEB-D16 model only)This jumper allows you to sel

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-356. Onboard storage setting (3-pin SAS_EN1) (DSEB-D16/SAS model only)This jumper allows you to enable or disable the onboard

2-36 Chapter 2: Hardware information8. P1V5 setting (3-pin P1V5_SEL1)This jumper allows you to adjust the voltage supply for the FB-DIMM. If you are

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-372.7 Connectors2.7.1 Rear panel connectorsLAN port LED indicationsLAN portSPEED LEDACT/LINK LED1. PS/2 mouse port (green).

2-38 Chapter 2: Hardware information2. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE1)This connector is for an Ultra DMA 100/66 signal cable. The Ultra DMA 100/66

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-393. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4, SATA5, SATA6 )These connectors, controlled by southbridge ESB2,

viContents5.3.4 Creating a RAID 5 set (Parity) ... 5-355.3.5 Deleting a RAID set ...

2-40 Chapter 2: Hardware information5. SAS connectors (DSEB-D16/SAS model only)This motherboard comes with two Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) connectors,

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-416. Serial General Purpose Input/Output connector (6-1 pin SGPIO1) (DSEB-D16 model only)This connector is used for the SGPIO

2-42 Chapter 2: Hardware information8. USB connector (10-1 pin USB34)This connector is for USB 2.0 ports. Connect the USB module cable to this connec

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-4310. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM2)This connector is for a serial (COM) port. Connect the serial port module cable to

2-44 Chapter 2: Hardware information12. Power supply SMBus connector (5-pin PSUSMB1)This connector is for the power supply SMB cable, if your power s

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 2-4514. System panel connector (20-pin PANEL1)This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions.The system panel connect

2-46 Chapter 2: Hardware information15. Auxiliary panel connector (20-pin AUX_PANEL1)This connector is for additional front panel features including

3Powering upThis chapter describes the power up sequence, and ways of shutting down the system.

ASUS DSEB-D16 SeriesChapter summary33.1 Starting up for the rst time ... 3-13.2 Turning off th

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 3-13.1 Starting up for the rst time1. After making all the connections, replace the system case cover. 2. Be sure that all sw

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

3-2 Chapter 3: Powering up3.2 Turning off the computer3.2.1 Using the OS shut down functionIf you are using Windows® 2000/2003:1. Click the Start

4BIOS setupThis chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also pr

Chapter summary4ASUS DSEB-D16 Series4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ... 4-14.2 BIOS setup program ...

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-14.1 Managing and updating your BIOSThe following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output

4-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.1.2 AFUDOS utilityThe AFUDOS utility allows you to update the BIOS le in DOS environment using a bootable oppy disk with

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-3A:\>afudos /i8036A0.ROMAMI Firmware Update Utility - Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB))Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatr

4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setup5. The utility returns to the DOS prompt after the BIOS update process is completed. Reboot the system from the hard disk dr

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-54.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utilityThe ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS le

4-6 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.2 BIOS setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable Low-Pin Count (LPC) chip that you can update using the provid

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-7v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc.BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Server Security Boot E

viiiSafety informationElectrical safety• To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating

4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.2.4 Menu itemsThe highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specic items for that menu. For example, selecting Main

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-94.3 Main menuWhen you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic system

4-10 Chapter 4: BIOS setupv02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc.BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main IDE Conguration ATA/IDE Conguration [En

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-114.3.5 Primary/Third/Fourth IDE Master/SlaveThe BIOS automatically detects the connected IDE devices. There is a separate sub

4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS setupBlock (Multi-Sector Transfer) [Auto]Enables or disables data multi-sectors transfers. When set to [Auto], the data transfer

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-13v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc.BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Processor Information *** CPU1 : Brand N/

4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4 Advanced menuThe Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices.Take caution

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-15C1E Support [Enabled]Allows you to enable or disable C1E support. Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Hardware Prefetc

4-16 Chapter 4: BIOS setupv02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc.BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Advanced Chipset Settings WARNING

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-17Demand Scrubbing [Disabled]Enables or disables the Demand Scrubbing. Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]Branch Depende

ixAbout this guideThis user guide contains the information you need when installing and conguring the motherboard.How this guide is organizedThis use

4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setupPCIe Link Speed [Auto]Allows you to set the PCIe link speed. When set to [Auto], the PCIe device runs at the speed depending

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-19BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced South Bridge Chipset CongurationSouth Bridge CongurationThe SouthBridge Conguration men

4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS setupv02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc.BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced PCI/PnP CongurationReset Congur

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-21Onboard LAN1/2/3/4 CongurationBIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Onboard LAN CongurationOption ROM Scan [Enabled] Option R

4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.4 USB CongurationThe items in this menu allows you to change the USB-related features. Select an item then press <E

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-23v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc.BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Peripheral CongurationOnBoard Flo

4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setupv02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc.BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced ACPI CongurationACPI Version Fe

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-25v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc.BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power On CongurationRestore On AC

4-26 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.8 Hardware Monitorv02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc.BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Hardware M

ASUS DSEB-D16 Series 4-27The following items appear when you enable the Smart Fan Control feature.CPU1/2 Target Temperature [55]Allows you to set the