Asus ESC1000 Personal SuperComputer Bedienungsanleitung

WorkstationESC1000User Guide

xDO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. This symbol of the cro

4-36 Chapter 4: BIOS setupChange User PasswordSelect this item to set or change the user password. The User Password item on top of the screen shows t

ASUS ESC1000 4-374.8 Tools menuThe Tools menu items allow you to congure options for special functions. Select an item then press <Enter> to d

4-38 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.8.2 Express Gate [Auto]Allows you to enable or disable the ASUS Express Gate feature. The ASUS Express Gate feature is a

ASUS ESC1000 4-394.8.3 ASUSO.C.ProleThis item allows you to store or load multiple BIOS settings. AddYourCMOSProle.Allows you to save the curr

4-40 Chapter 4: BIOS setup• This function can support devices such as a USB ash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only.• DO NOT shut

ASUS ESC1000 4-41Pressing <Esc> does not immediately exit this menu. Select one of the options from this menu or <F10> from the legend bar

4-42 Chapter 4: BIOS setup

ASUS ESC1000This chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating and conguring RAID sets using the available utilities.Chapter 5RAIDcongurat

5-2 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.1 RAIDcongurationsThe motherboard comes with the Intel® ICH10R Southbridge controller that allows you to congure

ASUS ESC1000 5-35.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOSYou must enable the RAID function in the BIOS Setup before creating RAID set(s) using SATA HDDs. T

xiConventionsTo make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual.TypographyBold text

5-4 Chapter 5: RAID conguration The navigation keys at the bottom of the screen allow you to move through the menus and select the menu options.The

ASUS ESC1000 5-5Creating a RAID volumeTo create a RAID set1. From the utility main menu, select 1. Create RAID Volume and press <Enter>. The fo

5-6 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5. Use the up/down arrow key to select a drive, and then press <Space> to select. A small triangle marks the se

ASUS ESC1000 5-7Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v8.0.0.1038 ICH10R wRAID5 Copyright(C) 2003-08 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved.[ DE

5-8 Chapter 5: RAID conguration5.3 Marvell®SASRAIDcongurationsThe Marvell® SAS controller allows you to congure RAID 0 and 1 set on the SAS har

ASUS ESC1000 5-9Marvell®RAIDBIOSCongurationutilityTo enter the Marvell® RAID BIOS setup utility1. Boot up your computer.2. During POST, press &

5-10 Chapter 5: RAID congurationCreating a RAID 0 or RAID 1 setTo create a RAID set:1. From the utility menu bar, select RAID > Create array.2.

ASUS ESC1000 5-114. The Create Array screen appears.Marvell BIOS Setup (c) 2008 Marvell Technology Group Ltd.ENTER/SPACE:Select, ESC:Back/Exit[Select

5-12 Chapter 5: RAID conguration6. A conrmation screen appears. Press <Y> to conrm the array creation.Marvell BIOS Setup (c) 2008 Marvell Te

ASUS ESC1000 5-13Deleting an arrayTo delete a RAID set1. From the utility menu bar, select RAID > Delete array, and then press <Enter>. The

xiiWheretondmoreinformationRefer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates.1. ASUS websitesThe AS

5-14 Chapter 5: RAID congurationWipe out diskTo erase the reserved sectors of the selected disk:1. From the utility menu bar, select RAID > Wipe

ASUS ESC1000 5-15Advanced OperationFrom the utility menu bar, select Devices, and then press <Enter>. The Advanced Operation screen appears. You

5-16 Chapter 5: RAID congurationControllerCongurationFrom the utility menu bar, select Controller, and then press <Enter>. The ControllerCon

ASUS ESC1000This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components.Chapter 6Driver installation

6-2 Chapter 7: Driver installation6.1 RAID driver installationA oppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing a Windows® operating syst

ASUS ESC1000 6-36.1.3 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installationTo install the RAID driver in Windows® XP1. During the OS instal

6-4 Chapter 7: Driver installation4. Click Details tab. The Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) are displayed.5. Browse the contents of the RAID dr

ASUS ESC1000 6-58. Find the [HardwareIds.scsi.iaAHCI_ICH10R] and [HardwareIds.scsi.iastor_ICH8RICH9RICH10RDO] sections in the txtsetup.oem le.9. Ty

6-6 Chapter 7: Driver installationIf Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to locate the le ASSETUP.EXE fro

ASUS ESC1000 6-76.3.2 Drivers menuThe Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary

ASUS ESC1000This chapter describes the general features of the workstation, including sections on front panel and rear panel specications.Chapter 1Pr

6-8 Chapter 7: Driver installation6.3.3 Utilities menuThe Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. Sou

ASUS ESC1000 6-9ASUS InstAll - Installation Wizard for UtilitiesInstalls all of the utilities through the Installation Wizard. ASUS Update The ASUS Up

6-10 Chapter 7: Driver installation6.3.4 Make disk menuThe Make disk menu contains items to create the Intel ICH10R or Marvell® 61xx driver disk. Int

ASUS ESC1000 6-116.3.5 Manual menuThe Manual menu contains a list of supplementary user manuals. Click an item to open the folder of the user manual.

6-12 Chapter 7: Driver installationBrowse this DVDDisplays the support DVD contents in graphical format.6.3.7 Other informationThe icons on the top r

ASUS ESC1000 6-13FilelistDisplays the contents of the support DVD in text format.

6-14 Chapter 7: Driver installation6.4 Software informationMost of the applications in the support DVD have wizards that will conveniently guide you

ASUS ESC1000 6-159. When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, ash the original BIOS to load the new boot logo.10. After ashing the BIOS,

6-16 Chapter 7: Driver installation6.4.2 ASUS PC Probe IIPC Probe II is a utility that monitors the computer’s vital components, and detects and aler

ASUS ESC1000 6-17Sensor alertWhen a system sensor detects a problem, the main window right handle turns red, as the illustrations below show.When disp

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-2If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.1.1 System package contentsCheck your syste

6-18 Chapter 7: Driver installationChanging the monitor panels positionTo change the position of the monitor panels in the desktop, click the arrow do

ASUS ESC1000 6-19Monitoring sensor alertThe monitor panel turns red when a component value exceeds or is lower than the threshold value. Refer to the

6-20 Chapter 7: Driver installationPCI browserClick to display the PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) browser. This browser provides informatio

ASUS ESC1000 6-21Memory usageThe Memory tab shows both used and available physical memory. The pie chart at the bottom of the window represents the us

6-22 Chapter 7: Driver installation6.4.3 ASUS AI SuiteASUS AI Suite allows you to launch EPU—6 Engine, AI Nap, Fan Xpert, and TurboV utilities easil

ASUS ESC1000 6-23Other feature buttonsClick on right corner of the main window to open the monitor window. Click on right corner of the expanded w

6-24 Chapter 7: Driver installation6.4.4 ASUS AI NapThis feature allows you to minimize the power consumption of your computer whenever you are away.

ASUS ESC1000 6-256.4.5 ASUS Fan XpertAsus Fan Xpert intelligently allows you to adjust both the CPU and chassis fan speeds according to different amb

6-26 Chapter 7: Driver installationClick to get the calibration between the fan rotation and fan speed ratioClick to close the Calibration windowFanp

ASUS ESC1000 6-276.4.6 ASUS EPU–6 EngineASUS EPU–6 Engine is an energy-efcient tool that satises different computing needs. This utility provides f

ASUS ESC1000 1-31.3 SystemspecicationsThe ASUS ESC1000 is a workstation featuring the ASUS P6T7 WS SuperComputer motherboard. The workstation suppo

6-28 Chapter 7: Driver installation*• Click Current to show the CO2 that has been reduced since you click the Renew button .*• Click Total to s

ASUS ESC1000 6-29Click to select a modeMove the slidertoadjustClick the arrow to see more optionsRestore default settingsClick to apply settingsClic

6-30 Chapter 7: Driver installationCongurationoptionsTurbo Mode High Performance ModeMedium Power Saving ModeMaximum Power Saving ModeCPU FrequencyO

ASUS ESC1000 6-316.4.7 ASUS TurboVASUS TurboV allows you to overclock the CPU frequency, CPU voltage, QPI/Memory controller voltage, and DRAM voltage

6-32 Chapter 7: Driver installationAdvanced settings menuClick More Setting from the TurboV main screen to display detailed conguration options for C

ASUS ESC1000 6-336.4.8 SoundMAX®HighDenitionAudioutilityThe ADI AD2000B High Denition Audio CODEC provides 8-channel audio capability through t

6-34 Chapter 7: Driver installationSetupThe Setup tab allows you to adjust multi-speaker settings.Click speaker to test individual speaker volumeClick

ASUS ESC1000 6-35Recording ExperienceThe Recording Experience tab allows you to calibrate microphone settings for high quality recording effects.Advan

6-36 Chapter 7: Driver installationJack configurationThis screen helps you congure your computer’s audio ports, depending on the audio devices you ha

ASUS ESC1000 6-37Adjust speaker volumeThis screen helps you adjust speaker volume. Click the Test button to hear the changes you have made. Adjust mic

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-4*Specicationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.Auxiliary Storage FDD / CD / DVD3 x 5.25” media bays (Option: D

6-38 Chapter 7: Driver installation6.4.9 ASUS Express GateASUS Express Gate is an instant-on environment that gives you quick access to the Internet,

ASUS ESC1000 6-39The First ScreenExpress Gate’s rst screen appears within a few seconds after you power on the computer.Click any of the application

6-40 Chapter 7: Driver installationUsing the LaunchBarThe LaunchBar allows you to launch applications or congure system settings. The LaunchBar can b

ASUS ESC1000 6-41 Exit Express Gate. Click the Yes button to enter the operating system you installed on the hard disk drive. Power Off. Click

6-42 Chapter 7: Driver installationUsing the Online GamesExpress Gate introduces a Splashtop Gaming portal site, which provides many interesting games

ASUS ESC1000 6-43Restoring to factory settingsIn the rare case that the system settings become corrupted, you can restore Express Gate to its factory

6-44 Chapter 7: Driver installationUpdating Express Gate You may update your existing Express Gate application to new versions. New versions of the Ex

ASUS ESC1000 6-456.4.10 Realtek Teaming UtilityThis motherboard features two Realtek® 8111C PCIe Gigabit LAN controllers and supports Teaming functio

6-46 Chapter 7: Driver installationTo remove a teaming set in Windows® XP1. Launch the Realtek Teaming Utility.2. Select the teaming set that you wa

ASUS ESC1000 6-47To create a virtual LAN adapter in Windows® Vista1. Launch the Realtek VLAN & Teaming Utility.2. Choose one adapter to create t

ASUS ESC1000 1-51.4 Front panel featuresThe barebone workstation displays a simple yet stylish front panel with easily accessible features. The power

6-48 Chapter 7: Driver installationTo create a virtual LAN adapter in Windows® Vista1. Launch the Realtek VLAN & Teaming Utility.2. Choose one a

ASUS ESC1000This chapter describes how to install and congure multiple ATI® CrossFireX™/ NVIDIA® SLI™ graphics cards and NVIDIA® CUDA technology.Chap

7-2 Chapter 7: Multiple GPU technology support7.1 ATI® CrossFireX™ technologyThe motherboard supports the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology that allows you

ASUS ESC1000 7-35. Connect two independent auxiliary power sources from the power supply to the two graphics cards separately.6. Connect a VGA or a

7-4 Chapter 7: Multiple GPU technology support7.1.4 Installing the device driversRefer to the documentation that came with your graphics card package

ASUS ESC1000 7-5Enabling Dual CrossFireX settings1. In the Catalyst Control Center window, click Graphics Settings > CrossFireX>Congure.2.

7-6 Chapter 7: Multiple GPU technology support7.2 NVIDIA® SLI™ technologyThe motherboard supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ (Scalable Link Interface) technolo

ASUS ESC1000 7-77.2.2 Installing two SLI-ready graphics cardsThe following pictures are for reference only. The graphics cards and the motherboard la

7-8 Chapter 7: Multiple GPU technology support7.2.3 Installing three SLI-ready graphics cards1. Prepare three SLI-ready graphics cards.2. Insert t

ASUS ESC1000 7-97.2.4 Installing the device driversRefer to the documentation that came with your graphics card package to install the device drivers

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-61.5 Rear panel featuresThe rear panel includes a slot for the motherboard rear I/O ports, expansion slots, a chass

7-10 Chapter 7: Multiple GPU technology supportB2. From the Personalization window, select Display Settings. B3. From the Display Settings dialog bo

ASUS ESC1000 7-11B5. The NVIDIA Control Panel window appears.Enabling Dual SLI settingsFrom the NVIDIA Control Panel window, select SetSLICongurat

7-12 Chapter 7: Multiple GPU technology support7.3 NVIDIA® CUDA™ technologyThe motherboard supports the NVIDIA® CUDA™ technology with one NVIDIA® Qua

ASUS ESC1000 7-132. Insert the Tesla computing processor card(s) into the PCIe x16_3, PCIe x16_5 or PCIe x16_7 slot. Ensure that the cards are proper

7-14 Chapter 7: Multiple GPU technology support

ASUS ESC1000 1-71.6 Internal featuresThe barebone workstation includes the basic components as shown.The barebone workstation does not include a opp

iiCopyright © 2009 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be repro

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-81.7 LED information1.7.1 Front panel LEDsThe Power and HDD Access LEDs are visible even if the system front bezel

ASUS ESC1000This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components.Chapter 2Hardware

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-22.1 Chassis cover2.1.1 Removing the side cover• Ensure that you unplug the power cord before removing the side cover.•

2-3ASUS ESC10002.1.2 Reinstalling the side coverTo reinstall the side cover1. Match and insert the lower sliding edge of the side cover to the corre

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-42.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1366 socket designed for the Intel® W3500

2-5ASUS ESC10003. Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to a 135º angle.4. Lift the load plate with your thumb and forenger to a 100º a

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-67. Apply several drops of thermal paste to the exposed area of the CPU that the heatsink will be in contact with, ensuri

2-7ASUS ESC10002.2.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fanTo install the CPU heatsink and fanOrient the heatsink and fan assembly such that the CPU fan

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-82.2.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fanTo uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from t

2-9ASUS ESC10002.3 System memory2.3.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with six Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets.A D

iiiContentsNotices ... viiiSafety information ...

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-102.3.2 MemorycongurationsYou may install 1GB, 2GB and 4GB ECC or non-ECC, unbuffered DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets.

2-11ASUS ESC10002.3.3 Installing a DIMM2.3.4 Removing a DIMMFollow these steps to remove a DIMM.1. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-122.4 Front panel assemblyBefore you can install a 5.25-inch drive, you should rst remove the front panel assembly (fron

2-13ASUS ESC10002.5 5.25-inch drivesInstalling a 5.25-inch drive1. Unscrew and remove the metal cover of the bay where you want to install the 5.25-

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-142.6 SATA hard disk drivesThe hard disk drive module cage on the front panel, including externally removable trays for m

2-15ASUS ESC10002.6.3 Installing a hot-swap SATA hard disk drive1. Release a drive tray by pushing the spring lock to the right, and then pulling th

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-162. Firmly hold the tray lever and pull the drive tray out of the bay.3. Take note of the drive tray holes. Each side h

2-17ASUS ESC10002.6.4 Removing and reinstalling the backplaneDO NOT remove the backplane unless necessary!1. Remove all hot-swap HDD trays from the

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-182.7 Expansion cardsThe system is designed with an expansion card lock on the rear panel for you to install or remove an

2-19ASUS ESC10006. Restore the expansion card lock to its original position. A light click indicates that the card is locked in place.

ivContents2.7 Expansion cards ... 2-182.7.1 Installing an expansion card ...

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-202.7.2 ConguringanexpansioncardAfter installing the expansion card, congure the it by adjusting the software settin

2-21ASUS ESC10002.8 Cable connections2.8.1 Motherboard connections• The bundled system cables are pre-connected before shipment. You do not need to

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-222.8.2 SATA backplane connections An SATA backplane comes pre-installed in the ESC1000. The SATA backplane has four 22-p

2-23ASUS ESC1000Back sideThe back side of the SATA backplane faces the rear panel when installed. This side includes the power connectors and SATA int

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-242.9 Removable componentsYou may need to remove previously installed system components when installing or removing syste

2-25ASUS ESC10003. Carefully take off the system fan.take off the system fan.4. Follow the previous instructions in reverse to reinstall the rear sy

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-26

ASUS ESC1000This chapter includes the motherboard layout and brief descriptions of the jumpers and internal connectors.Chapter 3Motherboard Info

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-23.1 Motherboard layoutRefer to 3.3 Connectors for more information about rear panel connectors and internal conn

ASUS ESC1000 3-3Layout contentsConnectors/Jumpers/Slots Page1. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) 3-142. LGA1366 CPU Socket 2-43.

vContents4.3.3 Language ... 4-104.3.4 SATA 1-6 ...

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-43.2 Jumpers1. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You

ASUS ESC1000 3-52. CPU / DRAM Bus / QPI DRAM overvoltage setting (3-pin OV_CPU, 3-pin OV_DRAM_BUS, 3-pin OV_QPI_DRAM)These jumpers allow you to enabl

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-63.3 Connectors3.3.1 Rear panel connectors1. PS/2 keyboard / mouse combo port. This port is for a PS/2 keyboard

ASUS ESC1000 3-711. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.12. External S

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-83.3.2 Internal connectors1. TPM connector (20-1 pin TPM) [Optional]This connector supports a Trusted Platform M

ASUS ESC1000 3-93. ICH10R Serial ATA connectors [blue] (7-pin SATA 1-6)These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-104. Marvell® 88SE6320 SAS RAID connectors [black] (7-pin SAS1-2)These connectors are for SAS (Serial Attached SC

ASUS ESC1000 3-115. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB78, USB910, USB1112)These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. Connect the USB module cable to any of th

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-126. CPU, chassis and power fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN1-3, 3-pin PWR_FAN)The fan connectors sup

ASUS ESC1000 3-137. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports eit

viContents4.6 Power menu ... 4-294.6.1 Suspend Mode ...

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-149. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V)These connectors are for ATX power supply plugs. The pow

ASUS ESC1000 3-1510. Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD)This connector allows you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD-

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-16• System power LED (2-pin PLED)This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. Connect the chassis power LED c

ASUS ESC1000 3-173.3.3. ASUS Q-Connector (system panel)Use the ASUS Q-Connector to connect/disconnect the chassis front panel cables.1. Connect the

Chapter 3: Motherboard information3-183.4 Internal LEDsStandby Power LEDThe motherboard comes with a standby power LED. The green LED lights up to in

ASUS ESC1000This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also p

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 ESC1000 4-3Updating the BIOS through the InternetQuit all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using this utility. To update the BIOS

4-4 Chapter 4: BIOS setup5. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update process.The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself thr

ASUS ESC1000 4-54.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utilityThe ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to use a bootable oppy disk or

vii6.3.5 Manual menu ...6-116.3.6 ASUS Contact information ...

4-6 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utilityThe ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the

ASUS ESC1000 4-74.2 BIOS setup programThis motherboard supports a programmable rmware chip that you can update using the provided utility described

4-8 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.2.1 BIOS menu screenv02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2009, American Megatrends, Inc.BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Ai Tweaker Advan

ASUS ESC1000 4-94.2.5 Submenu itemsA solid triangle before each item on any menu screen means that the item has a submenu. To display the submenu, se

4-10 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 syste

ASUS ESC1000 4-114.3.4 SATA 1-6While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE/SATA devices. There is a separate submenu for

4-12 Chapter 4: BIOS setupDMA Mode [Auto]Selects the DMA mode. Conguration options: [Auto] [SWDMA0] [SWDMA1] [SWDMA2] [MWDMA0] [MWDMA1] [MWDMA2] [UDM

ASUS ESC1000 4-13Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] Disables or enables device write protection. This will be effective only if the device is accessed

4-14 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.3.7 System InformationThis menu gives you an overview of the general system specications. The BIOS automatically detects

ASUS ESC1000 4-154.4 Ai Tweaker menuThe Ai Tweaker menu items allow you to congure overclocking-related items.Be cautious when changing the settings

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

4-16 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.2 CPU Ratio Setting [Auto]Allows you to adjust the ratio between CPU Core Clock and BCLK Frequency. Use the <+> a

ASUS ESC1000 4-174.4.5 DRAM Frequency [Auto]Allows you to set the DDR3 operating frequency. Conguration options: [Auto] [DDR3-800MHz] [DDR3-1066MHz]

4-18 Chapter 4: BIOS setupDRAM REF Cycle Time [Auto]Conguration options: [Auto] [30 DRAM Clock] [36 DRAM Clock] [48 DRAM Clock] [60 DRAM Clock] [72 D

ASUS ESC1000 4-19DRAM READ to READ Delay(SR) [Auto]Conguration options: [Auto] [4 DRAM Clock] [6 DRAM Clock]DRAM WRITE to WRITE Delay(DD) [Auto]Cong

4-20 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.4.13 IOH PCIE Voltage [Auto]Allows you to set the IOH PCIE voltage. The values range from 1.50V to 2.76V with a 0.02V int

ASUS ESC1000 4-214.4.17 DRAM DATA REF Voltage on CHA/B/C [Auto]Allows you to set the DRAM DATA Reference Voltage on Channel A/B/C. The values range f

4-22 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.5 Advanced menuThe Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices.Take caution

ASUS ESC1000 4-23CPU Ratio Setting [Auto]Allows you to adjust the ratio between CPU Core Clock and BCLK Frequency. Use the <+> and <-> key

4-24 Chapter 4: BIOS setupIntel(R) SpeedStep (TM) Tech [Enabled]When set to [Disabled], the CPU runs at its default speed. When set to [Enabled], the

ASUS ESC1000 4-254.5.2 ChipsetThe Chipset menu allows you to change the advanced chipset settings. Select an item then press <Enter> to display

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

4-26 Chapter 4: BIOS setupMarvell Storage Controller [Legacy Mode]Allows you to select the onboard Marvell storage controller mode. Conguration optio

ASUS ESC1000 4-274.5.4 USBCongurationThe items in this menu allows you to change the USB-related features. Select an item then press <Enter>

4-28 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.5.5 PCIPnPThe PCIPnP menu items allow you to change the advanced settings for PCI/PnP devices. Plug And Play O/S [No]When

ASUS ESC1000 4-294.6 Power menuThe Power menu items allow you to change the settings for the Advanced Power Management (APM). Select an item then pre

4-30 Chapter 4: BIOS setup4.6.4 APMCongurationRestore on AC Power Loss [Power Off]When set to [Power Off], the system goes into off state after an

ASUS ESC1000 4-314.6.5 Hardware MonitorCPU Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects

4-32 Chapter 4: BIOS setupChassis Q-Fan Control [Disabled]Allows you to enable or disable the Chassis Q-fan control feature. Conguration options: [Di

ASUS ESC1000 4-334.7 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Select an item then press <Enter> to display the

4-34 Chapter 4: BIOS setupQuick Boot [Enabled]Enabling this item allows the BIOS to skip some power on self tests (POST) while booting to decrease the

ASUS ESC1000 4-35Change Supervisor PasswordSelect this item to set or change the supervisor password. The Supervisor Password item on top of the scree