User manual ASUS RS120-E5PA4

[. . . ] Specifications and information contained in this manual ae furnished for informational use only, and are subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by ASUS. ASUS assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual, including the products and software described in it. Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without intent to infringe. ii Contents Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Use [+] or [-] to configure system time. Main Advanced Power System Time System Date Legacy Diskette A IDE Configuration System Information +F1 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit v02. 58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. 5. 3. 1 5. 3. 2 5. 3. 3 System Time [xx:xx:xx] System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Legacy Diskette A [Disabled] Allows you to set the system time. Allows you to set the system date. Sets the type of floppy drive installed. Configuration options: [Disabled] [360K, 5. 25 in. ] [1. 2M , 5. 25 in. ] [720K , 3. 5 in. ] [1. 44M, 3. 5 in. ] [2. 88M, 3. 5 in. ] 5-14 Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5. 3. 4 IDE Configuration The items in this menu allow you to set or change the configurations for the IDE devices installed in the system. Select an item then press <Enter> if you want to configure the item. (Defaults) BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main IDE Configuration ATA/IDE Configuration Configure SATA As Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave Third IDE Master Third IDE Slave Fourth IDE Master Fourth IDE Slave IDE Detect Time Out (Sec) : : : : : : : : [Enhanced] [IDE] [ATAPI CD-ROM] [Not Detected] [Not Detected] [Not Detected] [Not Detected] [Not Detected] [Not Detected] [Hard Disk] [35] Set[Compatible Mode] when Legacy OS(i. e. Win2000, WIN XP)is used. +F1 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit v02. 58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. ATA/IDE Configuration [Enhanced] Allows selection of the IDE operation mode depending on the installed operating system (OS). Set to [Enhanced] mode if you are using native OS, e. g. Set to [Compatible] mode if you are using legacy OS, e. g. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Compatible] [Enhanced] The Configure SATA As and Third IDE Master/Slave items appear only when you set the ATA/IDE Configuration to [Enhanced] mode. Configure SATA As [IDE] Sets the configuration for the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge chip. If you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices, set this item to [IDE]. Set this item to [RAID] if you want to create a RAID volume from Serial ATA hard disk drives. Place a jumper cap on pins 1-2 of the R A I D _ S E L 1 jumper to use the LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Utility (for RAID 0, RAID 1, or RAID 0+1 configuration; supported on Windows® 2000/2003 Server/XP and Red Hat® Enterprise ver. Refer to section 4. 2 Jumpers for details. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 32Bit Data Transfer [Disabled] Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 5. 3. 6 System Information This menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main AMIBIOS Version : 08. 00. 11 Build Date : 12/22/05 Processor Type Speed Count : Genuine Intel(R) CPU 3. 20GHz : 3200 MHz :1 System Memory Total : 1024MB Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit +F1 F10 ESC v02. 58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory Displays the auto-detected total system memory. 5-18 Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5. 4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced MPS Configuration Remote Access Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCI/PnP Configure the MultiProcessor Table. +F1 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit v02. 58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. 5. 4. 1 MPS Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced MPS Configuration MPS Revision [1. 4] Select MPS Revision. +F1 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit v02. 58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. MPS Revision [1. 4] Allows you to select the multi-processor system version. Configuration options: [1. 1] [1. 4] ASUS RS120-E3/PA4 5-19 5. 4. 2 Remote Access Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Select Remote Access type. Configure Remote Access type and parameters Remote Access Serial port number Base Address, IRQ Serial Port Mode Flow Control Redirection After BIOS POST Terminal Type VT-UTFB Combo Key Support Sredir Memory Display Delay [Disabled] [COM1] [3F8h, 4] [115200 8, n, 1] [None] [Always] [ANSI] [Enabled] [No Delay] +F1 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Save and Exit Exit v02. 58 (C)Copyright 1985-2004, American Megatrends, Inc. Remote Access [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable remote access. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] When the R e m o t e A c c e s s item is set to [Disabled], all other items do not appear. Serial port number [COM1] Enables or disables the remote access feature. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Serial Port Mode [115200 8, n, 1] Sets the Serial port mode. Configuration options: [115200 8, n, 1] [57600 8, n, 1] [38400 8, n, 1] [19200 8, n, 1] [09600 8, n, 1] Flow Control [None] Allows you to select the flow control for console redirection. Configuration options: [None] [Hardware] [Software] Redirection After BIOS POST [Always] Sets the redirection mode after the BIOS Power-On Self-Test (POST). Some operating systems may not work when this item is set to Always. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Boot Loader] [Always] Terminal Type [ANSI] Allows you to select the target terminal type. [. . . ] Install the 64-bit drivers for expansion cards or add-on devices, if any. Refer to the expansion card or add-on device(s) documentation, or visit the related website, to verify if the card/device supports a 64-bit system. A. 2 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) · The motherboard comes with a BIOS file that supports EIST. You can download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website (www. asus. com/ support/download/) if you need to update the BIOS. Visit www. intel. com for more information on the EIST feature. · A. 2. 1 · · · System requirements Before using EIST, check your system if it meets the following requirements: Intel® Pentium® 4 processor with EIST support BIOS file with EIST support Operating system with EIST support (Windows® XP SP2/Windows® Server 2003 SP1/Linux 2. 6 kernel or later versions) A-2 Appendix: Reference information A. 2. 2 1. 6. Using the EIST To use the EIST feature: Turn on the computer, then enter the BIOS Setup. [. . . ]