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Contents
3.1.1 Attaching the rack ears ................................................... 3-2
3.1.2 Attaching the rails to the rack .......................................... 3-3
3.2 Rackmount bracket kit (Optional) ............................................... 3-7
3.2.1 Attaching the long rack ears ........................................... 3-7
3.2.2 Attaching the server to the rack cabinet .......................... 3-8
3.3 Front panel cover kit (Optional) .................................................. 3-9
Chapter 4: Motherboard information
4.1 Motherboard overview ................................................................. 4-2
Layout contents .............................................................................. 4-3
4.2 Jumpers ........................................................................................ 4-4
4.3 Connectors ................................................................................... 4-7
4.3.1 Rear panel connectors .................................................... 4-7
4.3.2 Internal connectors ......................................................... 4-8
Chapter 5: BIOS setup
5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 5-2
5.1.1 Creating a bootable oppy disk ....................................... 5-2
5.1.2 AFUDOS utility ................................................................ 5-3
5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility ...................................... 5-6
5.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................... 5-8
5.2.1 BIOS menu screen .......................................................... 5-9
5.2.2 Menu bar ......................................................................... 5-9
5.2.3 Navigation keys ............................................................... 5-9
5.2.4 Menu items ................................................................... 5-10
5.2.5 Sub-menu items ............................................................ 5-10
5.2.6 Conguration elds ....................................................... 5-10
5.2.7 Pop-up window ............................................................. 5-10
5.2.8 Scroll bar ....................................................................... 5-10
5.2.9 General help ................................................................. 5-10
5.3 Main menu .................................................................................. 5-11
5.3.1 System Time ..................................................................5-11
5.3.2 System Date ..................................................................5-11
5.3.3 Legacy Diskette A ..........................................................5-11
5.3.4 Primary IDE Master/Slave, SATA1-4 ............................. 5-12
5.3.5 IDE Conguration .......................................................... 5-13