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Contents
Contents ...................................................................................................... iii
Notices .......................................................................................................... v
Safety information ...................................................................................... vi
About this guide ........................................................................................ vii
ASMB3-SOL PLUS specications 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 and IP conguration .......................................
2-5
2.3.1 LAN rmware update ......................................................
2-5
2.3.2 ASMB3-SOL PLUS rmware update ..............................
2-6
2.3.3 Congure BMC IP source static IP ..................................
2-7
2.3.4 Congure BMC IP source DHCP ....................................
2-8
2.4 BIOS conguration ......................................................................
2-9
2.4.1 AMI BIOS setup ..............................................................
2-9
2.4.2 Phoenix BIOS setup ......................................................
2-13
2.5 Running the ASMC2 utility ........................................................
2-18
2.5.1 Conguring the LAN controller ......................................
2-20
2.5.2 Using ASWM to update the ASMB3-SOL PLUS rmware ..
2-22
2.6 Software installation ..................................................................
2-23
2.6.1 Installing the ARC .........................................................
2-23
2.6.2 Launching ARC .............................................................
2-24
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