ASUS ASMB2ASUS ASMB2
ASUS ASMB2ASUS ASMB2
ASUS ASMB2
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1.3 Board layout
The ASUS ASMB2 comes in a BMC package. The illustration below shows
the major components of the server management board.
LED indicatorsLED indicators
LED indicatorsLED indicators
LED indicators
The ASMB2 board comes with a BMC heartbeat LED. Refer to the table
below for the LED indications.
1.4 System requirements
Before you install the ASMB2 board, check if the remote server system
meets the following requirements:
• ASUS server motherboard with Baseboard Management Controller
(BMC) socket*
• LAN (RJ-45) port for server management**
• Microsoft
®
Internet Explorer 5.5 or later
* Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for an updated list of server
motherboards that support the ASMB2.
** See the Appendix for details.
LEDLED
LEDLED
LED
NameName
NameName
Name
StatusStatus
StatusStatus
Status
DescriptionDescription
DescriptionDescription
Description
LED1LED1
LED1LED1
LED1
BMCBMC
BMCBMC
B M C Blinking ASMB2 firmware is in execution.
HeartbeatHeartbeat
HeartbeatHeartbeat
Heartbeat Off The ASMB2 firmware is corrupted or the
server system standby-power is off.
Board connectorsBoard connectors
Board connectorsBoard connectors
Board connectors
ServerServer
ServerServer
Server
managementmanagement
managementmanagement
management
chipchip
chipchip
chip
BMC heartbeatBMC heartbeat
BMC heartbeatBMC heartbeat
BMC heartbeat
LEDLED
LEDLED
LED