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Asus Z8NA-D6C - Motherboard - ATX User Manual

Asus Z8NA-D6C - Motherboard - ATX User Manual (168 pages)

Z8NA-D6 Series

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 11.88 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
7
Federal Communications Commission Statement
7
Notices
7
Electrical Safety
8
Safety Information
8
About this Guide
9
Conventions Used in this Guide
10
Typography
10
Z8NA-D6 Series Specifications Summary
11
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

15
- Welcome
  17
- Package Contents
  17
- Serial Number Label
  18
- Special Features
  18
  - Product Highlights
    18
  - Innovative ASUS Features
    20
Chapter 2: Hardware Information

21
- Before You Proceed
  23
- Motherboard Overview
  25
  - Placement Direction
    25
  - Screw Holes
    25
  - Motherboard Layouts
    26
  - Layout Contents
    28
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  30
  - Installing the CPU
    30
  - Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan
    33
- System Memory
  35
  - Overview
    35
  - Memory Configurations
    36
  - Installing a DIMM
    37
  - Removing a DIMM
    37
- Expansion Slots
  38
- Jumpers
  44
  - Vga Controller Setting (3-Pin Vga_Sw)
    45
  - Pin Cpufan_Sel1, Chafan_Sel
    45
- Connectors
  49
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    49
  - Internal Connectors
    50
    
    Atx Power Connectors
    56
    
    System Panel Connector
    57
Chapter 3: Powering up

59
- Starting up for the First Time
  61
- Powering off the Computer
  62
  - Using the os Shut down Function
    62
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup

63
- Managing and Updating Your BIOS
  65
  - AFUDOS Utility
    65
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    68
- BIOS Setup Program
  69
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    70
  - Menu Bar
    70
  - Navigation Keys
    70
  - Menu Items
    71
  - Sub-Menu Items
    71
  - Configuration Fields
    71
  - Pop-Up Window
    71
  - Scroll Bar
    71
  - General Help
    71
- Main Menu
  72
  - System Time [XX:XX:XX]
    72
  - System Date [Day XX/XX/XXXX]
    72
  - Legacy Diskette a [1.44 MB 3.5 In.]
    72
  - Sata1-6
    72
  - IDE Configuration
    75
  - AHCI Configuration
    76
  - System Information
    77
- Advanced Menu
  79
  - CPU Configuration
    79
  - Chipset Configuration
    83
    
    North Bridge Configuration
    85
    
    South Bridge Configuration
    86
  - Legacy Device Configuration
    87
  - USB Configuration
    88
  - Pcipnp
    89
  - Power on Configuration
    90
  - Event Log Configuration
    91
  - Hardware Monitor
    91
  - PCI Express Configuration
    93
  - ACPI Configuration
    93
    
    Advanced Acpi Configuration
    94
    
    Chipset Acpi Configuration
    95
- Server Menu
  96
  - Remote Access Configuration
    96
- Boot Menu
  98
  - Boot Device Priority
    98
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    99
  - Security
    100
  - Change User Password
    101
- Exit Menu
  102
  - Exit & Save Changes
    102
  - Exit & Discard Changes
    102
  - Discard Changes
    102
  - Load Setup Defaults
    102
Chapter 5 : RAID Configuration

104
- Chapter Summary
  104
- Setting up RAID
  105
  - RAID Definitions
    105
  - Installing Hard Disk Drives
    106
  - Setting the RAID Item in BIOS
    106
  - RAID Configuration Utilities
    106
- LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility (Z8NA-D6 Model Only)
  107
  - Creating a RAID Set
    108
  - Adding or Viewing a RAID Configuration
    114
  - Initializing the Virtual Drives
    115
  - Using the Objects Command
    117
  - Rebuilding Failed Drives
    119
  - Checking the Drives for Data Consistency
    121
  - Deleting a RAID Configuration
    124
  - Selecting the Boot Drive from a RAID Set
    125
  - Enabling Writecache
    126
- Intel ® Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility
  127
  - Creating a RAID Set
    128
  - Creating a Recovery Set
    129
  - Deleting a RAID Set
    131
  - Resetting Disks to Non-RAID
    132
  - Recovery Volume Options
    133
  - Exiting the Intel ® Matrix Storage Manager
    134
  - Rebuilding the RAID
    134
  - Rebuilding the Raid with a New Hard Disk
    135
  - Setting the Boot Array in the BIOS Setup Utility
    136
Chapter 6: Driver Installation

137
- RAID Driver Installation
  139
  - Creating a RAID Driver Disk
    139
  - Windows ® os
    142
  - Red hat ® Enterprise Linux os
    145
  - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server os
    148
- Intel Chipset Device Software Installation
  151
- LAN Driver Installation
  155
- Display Driver Installation
  159
- Management Applications and Utilitie Installation
  162
  - Running the Support DVD
    162
  - Drivers Menu
    162
  - Management Application and Utilities Installation
    162
  - Utilities Menu
    163
  - Make Disk Menu
    163
  - Contact Information
    163
Appendix: Reference Information

165
- A.1 Z8NA-D6 Block Diagram
  166
- A.2 Z8NA-D6C Block Diagram
  166
- Z8NA-D6 Block Diagram
  167
- Z8NA-D6C Block Diagram
  168

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