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RS720-E9-RS8/
RS8-G
2U Rackmount Server
User Guide
E14455
First Edition
August 2018
Copyright © 2018 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.
No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”).
ASUS provides this manual “as is” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. In no event shall ASUS, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages (including damages for loss of profits, loss of business, loss of use or data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASUS has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in this manual or product.
Specifications and information contained in this manual are 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.
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Contents
Safety information.................................................................................................... |
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About this guide.......................................................................................................... |
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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
1.1 |
System package contents......................................................................... |
1-2 |
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1.2 |
Serial number label..................................................................................... |
1-3 |
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1.3 |
System specifications................................................................................ |
1-4 |
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1.4 |
Front panel features................................................................................... |
1-7 |
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1.5 |
Rear panel features.................................................................................... |
1-7 |
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1.6 |
Internal features.......................................................................................... |
1-9 |
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1.7 |
LED information........................................................................................ |
1-12 |
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1.7.1 |
Front panel LEDs....................................................................... |
1-12 |
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1.7.2 |
Storage device status LED........................................................ |
1-13 |
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1.7.3 |
LAN (RJ-45) LEDs..................................................................... |
1-13 |
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1.7.4 |
Q-Code table............................................................................. |
1-14 |
Chapter 2: Hardware Information
2.1 |
Chassis cover............................................................................................. |
2-2 |
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2.2 |
Central Processing Unit (CPU).................................................................. |
2-3 |
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2.2.1 |
Installing the CPU and heatsink................................................... |
2-3 |
2.3 |
System memory.......................................................................................... |
2-6 |
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2.3.1 |
Overview...................................................................................... |
2-6 |
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2.3.2 |
Memory Configurations................................................................ |
2-7 |
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2.3.3 |
Installing a DIMM on a single clip DIMM socket.......................... |
2-9 |
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2.3.4 |
Removing a DIMM from a single clip DIMM socket..................... |
2-9 |
2.4 |
Storage devices........................................................................................ |
2-10 |
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2.5 |
Expansion slot.......................................................................................... |
2-16 |
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2.5.1 |
Installing an expansion card to riser card bracket 1.................. |
2-19 |
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2.5.2 |
Installing an expansion card to riser card bracket 2.................. |
2-21 |
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2.5.3 |
Installing an expansion card to riser card bracket 3 |
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(for RS720-E9-RS8 only)........................................................... |
2-23 |
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2.5.4 |
Installing an expansion card to riser card bracket 4.................. |
2-25 |
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2.5.5 |
Installing GPU cards (for RS720-E9-RS8-G only)..................... |
2-27 |
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2.5.6 |
Replacing GPU cards (for RS720-E9-RS8-G only)................... |
2-33 |
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2.5.7 |
Installing an ASUS PIKE II card................................................. |
2-37 |
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2.5.8 |
Installing an ASUS PCIE-NVME4-OCuLink card....................... |
2-39 |
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2.5.9 |
Installing an ASUS PCIE-NVME2-OCuLink card |
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(for RS720-E9-RS8 only)........................................................... |
2-42 |
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2.5.10 |
Configuring an expansion card.................................................. |
2-44 |
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2.5.11 |
Installing Mezzanine cards........................................................ |
2-45 |
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2.5.12 |
Installing M.2 (NGFF) cards....................................................... |
2-48 |
2.6 |
Cable connections.................................................................................... |
2-50 |
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2.7 |
SATA/SAS backplane cabling................................................................. |
2-51 |
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2.8 |
Removable/optional components........................................................... |
2-54 |
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2.8.1 |
System fans............................................................................... |
2-54 |
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2.8.2 |
Redundant power supply module.............................................. |
2-55 |
Chapter 3: Installation Options
3.1 |
Tool-less Friction Rail Kit.......................................................................... |
3-2 |
3.2 |
Installing the tool-less rack rail................................................................. |
3-3 |
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For 1U devices.............................................................................................. |
3-3 |
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For 2U devices.............................................................................................. |
3-3 |
3.3 |
Rail kit dimensions..................................................................................... |
3-6 |
Chapter 4: Motherboard Information
4.1 |
Motherboard layout |
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4.2 |
Jumpers....................................................................................................... |
4-4 |
4.3 |
Internal LEDs............................................................................................. |
4-10 |
4.4 |
Internal connectors.................................................................................. |
4-13 |
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Chapter 5: BIOS Setup
5.1 |
Managing and updating your BIOS........................................................... |
5-2 |
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5.1.1 |
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility................................................... |
5-2 |
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5.1.2 |
ASUS EZ Flash Utility.................................................................. |
5-3 |
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5.1.3 |
BUPDATER utility........................................................................ |
5-4 |
5.2 |
BIOS setup program................................................................................... |
5-6 |
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5.2.1 |
BIOS menu screen...................................................................... |
5-7 |
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5.2.2 |
Menu bar...................................................................................... |
5-7 |
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5.2.3 |
Menu items.................................................................................. |
5-8 |
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5.2.4 |
Submenu items............................................................................ |
5-8 |
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5.2.5 |
Navigation keys........................................................................... |
5-8 |
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5.2.6 |
General help................................................................................ |
5-8 |
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5.2.7 |
Configuration fields...................................................................... |
5-8 |
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5.2.8 |
Pop-up window............................................................................ |
5-8 |
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5.2.9 |
Scroll bar...................................................................................... |
5-8 |
5.3 |
Main menu................................................................................................... |
5-9 |
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5.3.1 |
System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]..................................................... |
5-9 |
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5.3.2 |
System Time [xx:xx:xx]................................................................ |
5-9 |
5.4 |
Advanced menu........................................................................................ |
5-10 |
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5.4.1 |
Trusted Computing.................................................................... |
5-11 |
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5.4.2 |
ACPI Settings............................................................................ |
5-11 |
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5.4.3 |
Super IO Configuration.............................................................. |
5-12 |
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5.4.4 |
Onboard LAN I350 IO Configuration ......................................... |
5-13 |
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5.4.5 |
Serial Port Console Redirection................................................. |
5-14 |
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5.4.6 |
APM........................................................................................... |
5-17 |
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5.4.7 |
PCI Subsystem Settings............................................................ |
5-18 |
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5.4.8 |
Network Stack Configuration..................................................... |
5-19 |
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5.4.9 |
CSM Configuration.................................................................... |
5-20 |
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5.4.10 |
NVMe Configuration.................................................................. |
5-21 |
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5.4.11 |
USB Configuration..................................................................... |
5-21 |
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5.4.12 |
iSCSI Configuration................................................................... |
5-22 |
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5.4.13 |
Intel(R) RSTe RAID Controller................................................... |
5-22 |
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5.5 |
Platform Configuration menu.................................................................. |
5-22 |
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5.5.1 |
PCH Configuration..................................................................... |
5-23 |
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5.5.2 |
Miscellaneous Configuration...................................................... |
5-25 |
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5.5.3 |
Server ME Configuration........................................................... |
5-25 |
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5.5.4 |
Runtime Error Logging Support................................................. |
5-26 |
5.6 |
Socket Configuration menu..................................................................... |
5-26 |
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5.6.1 |
Processor Configuration............................................................ |
5-27 |
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5.6.2 |
Common RefCode Configuration............................................... |
5-28 |
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5.6.3 |
UPI Configuration...................................................................... |
5-29 |
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5.6.4 |
Memory Configuration............................................................... |
5-30 |
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5.6.5 |
IIO Configuration........................................................................ |
5-32 |
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5.6.6 |
Advanced Power Management Configuration........................... |
5-33 |
5.7 |
Event Logs menu...................................................................................... |
5-34 |
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5.7.1 |
Change Smbios Event Log Settings.......................................... |
5-34 |
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5.7.2 |
View Smbios Event Log............................................................. |
5-34 |
5.8 |
Server Mgmt menu................................................................................... |
5-35 |
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5.9 |
Security menu........................................................................................... |
5-36 |
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5.10 |
Boot menu................................................................................................. |
5-39 |
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5.11 |
Tool menu.................................................................................................. |
5-40 |
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5.12 |
Exit menu................................................................................................... |
5-41 |
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Chapter 6: RAID Configuration
6.1 |
Setting up RAID.......................................................................................... |
6-2 |
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6.1.1 |
RAID definitions........................................................................... |
6-2 |
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6.1.2 |
Installing hard disk drives............................................................ |
6-3 |
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6.1.3 |
Setting the RAID item in BIOS..................................................... |
6-3 |
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6.1.4 |
RAID configuration utilities........................................................... |
6-3 |
6.2Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise
SATA/SSATA Option ROM Utility.............................................................. |
6-4 |
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6.2.1 |
Creating a RAID set..................................................................... |
6-5 |
6.2.2 |
Deleting a RAID set..................................................................... |
6-7 |
6.2.3 |
Resetting disks to Non-RAID....................................................... |
6-8 |
6.2.4Exiting the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise
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SATA/SSATA Option ROM utility................................................ |
6-9 |
6.2.5 |
Rebuilding the RAID.................................................................... |
6-9 |
6.2.6 |
Setting the Boot array in the BIOS Setup Utility........................ |
6-11 |
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6.3 |
Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise (Windows)...................... |
6-12 |
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6.3.1 |
Creating a RAID set................................................................... |
6-13 |
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6.3.2 |
Changing a Volume Type.......................................................... |
6-15 |
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6.3.3 |
Deleting a volume...................................................................... |
6-16 |
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6.3.4 |
Preferences............................................................................... |
6-17 |
6.4 |
Intel® Virtual Raid on CPU in BIOS.......................................................... |
6-18 |
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6.4.1 |
Creating a RAID set................................................................... |
6-19 |
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6.4.2 |
Deleting a RAID set................................................................... |
6-20 |
Chapter 7: Driver Installation
7.1 |
RAID driver installation.............................................................................. |
7-2 |
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7.1.1 |
Creating a USB flash drive with RAID drive................................. |
7-2 |
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7.1.2 |
Installing the RAID controller driver............................................. |
7-2 |
7.2 |
Management applications and utilities installation................................. |
7-5 |
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7.3 |
Running the Support DVD......................................................................... |
7-5 |
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7.4 |
Intel® chipset device software installation............................................... |
7-8 |
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7.5 |
VGA driver installation............................................................................. |
7-10 |
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7.6 |
Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 5.0 installation................ |
7-12 |
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Appendix
Z11PP-D24 block diagram....................................................................................... |
A-2 |
Notices ..................................................................................................................... |
A-3 |
REACH ..................................................................................................... |
A-4 |
Australia statement notice............................................................................ |
A-4 |
ASUS contact information...................................................................................... |
A-5 |
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Safety information
Electrical Safety
•Before installing or removing signal cables, ensure that the power cables for the system unit and all attached devices are unplugged.
•To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system.
•When adding or removing any additional devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device.
•If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service technician or your dealer.
Operation Safety
•Any mechanical operation on this server must be conducted by certified or experienced engineers.
•Before operating the server, carefully read all the manuals included with the server package.
•Before using the server, ensure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. If any damage is detected, contact your dealer as soon as possible.
•To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry.
•Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Place the server on a stable surface.
•If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.
This product is equipped with a three-wire power cable and plug for the user’s safety. Use the power cable with a properly grounded electrical outlet to avoid electrical shock.
Lithium-Ion Battery Warning
CAUTION! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
Heavy System
CAUTION! This server system is heavy. Ask for assistance when moving or carrying the system.
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About this guide
Audience
This user guide is intended for system integrators, and experienced users with at least basic knowledge of configuring a server.
Contents
This guide contains the following parts:
1.Chapter 1: Product Introduction
This chapter describes the general features of the server, including sections on front panel and rear panel specifications.
2.Chapter 2: Hardware Information
This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components.
3.Chapter 3: Installation Options
This chapter describes how to install optional components into the barebone server.
4.Chapter 4: Motherboard Information
This chapter gives information about the motherboard that comes with the server. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations.
5.Chapter 5: BIOS Setup
This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters.
6.Chapter 6: RAID Configuration
This chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities.
7.Chapter 7: Driver Installation
This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components.
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Conventions
To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual.
DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task.
CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task.
IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.
NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task.
Typography
Bold text |
Indicates a menu or an item to select. |
Italics |
Used to emphasize a word or a phrase. |
<Key> |
Keys enclosed in the less-than and greater-than sign |
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means that you must press the enclosed key. |
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Example: <Enter> means that you must press the Enter |
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or Return key. |
<Key1>+<Key2>+<Key3> |
If you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the |
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key names are linked with a plus sign (+). |
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Example: <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Del> |
Command |
Means that you must type the command exactly as |
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shown, then supply the required item or value enclosed in |
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brackets. |
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Example: At the DOS prompt, type the command line: |
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format A:/S |
References
Refer to the following sources for additional information, and for product and software updates.
1.ASUS Control Center (ACC) user guide
This manual tells how to set up and use the proprietary ASUS server management utility. Visit asuscontrolcenter.asus.com for more information.
2.ASUS websites
The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information for all ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the ASUS contact information.
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Product Introduction |
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This chapter describes the general features of the chassis kit. It includes sections on front panel and rear panel specifications.
1.1System package contents
Check your system package for the following items.
Model Name |
RS720-E9-RS8 |
RS720-E9-RS8-G |
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Chassis |
ASUS R2P-A-R22475 |
ASUS R2P-A-R22475 2U |
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2U Rackmount Chassis |
Rackmount Chassis |
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Motherboard |
ASUS Z11PP-D24 Server Board |
ASUS Z11PP-D24 Server Board |
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1 x 800W 80 PLUS |
1 x 1200W 80 PLUS |
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Platinum Power Supply |
Platinum Power Supply |
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1 x SAS/SATA/NVMe back panel |
1 x SAS/SATA/NVMe back panel |
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8 x Hot-swap 2.5”/3.5” Front Storage |
8 x Hot-swap 2.5”/3.5” Front Storage |
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Device Bays |
Device Bays |
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2 x Hot-swap 2.5” Rear Storage |
1 x Front Panel Board |
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Device Bays (optional) |
4 x Riser Cards |
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Component |
1 x Front Panel Board |
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4 x System Fans |
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4 x Riser Cards or 3 x Riser Cards |
4 x GPU Fans |
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with 2 x 2.5” hot-swap drive bays |
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1 x PCIE-NVME4-OCuLINK Card |
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4 x System Fans |
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(optional) |
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1 x PCIE-NVME4-OCuLINK Card |
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(optional) |
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1 x PCIE-NVME2-OCuLINK Card |
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(optional for model with rear bay) |
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1 x RS720-E9-RS8 Support CD |
1 x RS720-E9-RS8-G Support CD |
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Accessories |
1 x Bag of Screws |
1 x Bag of Screws |
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2 x CPU Heatsink |
2 x CPU Heatsink |
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2 x AC Power Cable |
2 x AC Power Cable |
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1 x Redundant 850W 80 PLUS |
1 x Redundant 1300W 80 PLUS |
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Titanium Power Supply |
Platinum Power Supply |
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Optional Items |
(Second PSU) |
(Second PSU) |
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1 x Friction Rail Kit |
1 x Friction Rail Kit |
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1 x Slim type DVD-RW |
1 x Slim type DVD-RW |
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If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
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Chapter 1: Product Introduction |
1.2Serial number label
The product’s serial number contains 12 characters such as xxS0xxxxxxxx and printed on the sticker at the server's front cover.
The correct serial number of the product is required if you need to request for support from the ASUS Technical Support team.
RS720-E9-RS8/RS8-G
xxS0xxxxxxxx
ASUS RS720-E9-RS8/RS8-G |
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1.3System specifications
The ASUS RS720-E9-RS8/RS8-G features the ASUS Z11PP-D24 server board. The server supports Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Family Series (Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Family Series with OMNI-PATH FABRIC supported on CPU2) plus other latest technologies through the chipsets onboard.
Model Name |
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RS720-E9-RS8 |
RS720-E9-RS8-G |
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Motherboard |
Z11PP-D24 |
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2 x Socket P0 (LGA 3647) |
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Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Family |
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Processor Support |
Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Family with |
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OMNI-PATH FABRIC (supported on CPU2) |
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UPI 10.4 GT/s |
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Core Logic |
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Intel® Lewisburg PCH C621 |
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Total Slots |
24 (6-channel per CPU, 12 DIMM per CPU) |
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Capacity |
Maximum up to 3072GB |
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Memory Type |
DDR4 2666 / 2400 / 2133 RDIMM / LRDIMM / LRDIMM 3DS |
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* Refer to ASUS server AVL for the latest update |
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Memory |
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4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB (RDIMM) |
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32GB, 64GB (LRDIMM) |
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Memory Size |
64GB, 128GB (LRDIMM 3DS) |
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128GB, 256GB |
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* Refer to ASUS server AVL for the latest update |
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** Refer to Intel website for AEP DIMM |
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Total PCI/PCI-X/ |
8+1 |
6+1 |
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PCI-E/PIKE Slots |
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2 x PCI-E x16 (Gen3 x16 link), |
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6 x PCI-E x16 (Gen3 x8 link) or |
FH, FL (for GPU*2) |
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3 x PCI-E x16 (Gen3 x16 link), |
2 x PCI-E x16 (Gen3 x8 link) or |
Expansion |
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FH, HL |
1 x PCI-E x16 (Gen3 x16 link), |
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1 x PCI-E x16 (Gen3 x16 link), |
FH, HL |
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Slots |
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Slot Type |
LP, HL |
1 x PCI-E x16 (Gen3 x16 link), |
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1 x PCI-E x16 (Gen3 x8 link), |
LP, HL |
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FH, HL |
1 x PCI-E x16 (Gen3 x8 link), |
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1 x OCP Mezzanine 2.0 |
FH, HL |
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(Gen3 x16 link) |
1 x OCP Mezzanine 2.0 |
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(Gen3 x16 link) |
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Intel® Lewisburg PCH |
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10 x SATA 6Gb/s ports + 1 x M.2 connector (SATA 6Gb/s & PCI-E |
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Gen3 x4 link) or 9 x SATA 6Gb/s ports + 2 x M.2 connector |
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Disk |
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SATA Controller |
(SATA 6Gb/s & PCI-E Gen3 x4 link) |
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Intel® RSTe |
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Controller |
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(for Windows and Linux; Support software RAID 0, 1, 10 & 5) |
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Intel® VROC |
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(for Windows and Linux; Support software RAID 0, 1, 10 & 5) |
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(continued on the next page) |
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Chapter 1: Product Introduction |
Model Name |
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RS720-E9-RS8 |
RS720-E9-RS8-G |
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Optional: |
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Disk |
SAS |
ASUS PIKE II 3008 8-port SAS HBA card |
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Controller |
Controller |
ASUS PIKE II 3108 8-port SAS HW RAID card |
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12G SAS Support |
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Front bays: |
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8 x 2.5”/3.5” Hot-swap Storage Device Bays |
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I = internal |
(4 x SATA/SAS + 4 x SATA/SAS/NVMe) |
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Rear bays: |
Rear bays: |
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A or S will |
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be hot- |
2 x 2.5” Hot-swap drive bays |
2 x M.2 (22110, 2280, 2260, |
Storage Bays |
swappable |
(2 x SATA/NVMe) (optional) |
2242) (support SATA/PCIe M.2, |
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2 x M.2 (22110, 2280, 2260, |
SATA RAID) |
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2242) (support SATA/PCIe M.2, |
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SATA RAID) |
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PCIe NVMe |
4 Ports Riser Card + Cable |
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rear bay) |
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Networking |
LAN |
2 or 4 x 1G/10GbE LAN Port (with OCP card option) |
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1 x Management Port |
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Graphic |
VGA |
Aspeed AST2500 64MB |
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2 x USB 2.0 ports |
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1 x VGA port |
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1 x VGA port |
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2 x RJ-45 GbE LAN ports |
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1 x RJ-45 Mgmt LAN port |
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1 x HDD LED |
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1 x Location LED |
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1 x Location switch/LED |
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1 x Reset switch |
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1 x Storage device access LED |
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1 x Message LED |
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LAN 1-4 LEDs |
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Model Name |
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RS720-E9-RS8 |
RS720-E9-RS8-G |
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Out of Band |
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Management |
Remote |
On-Board ASMB9-iKVM for KVM-over-IP |
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Hardware |
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Solution |
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Software |
ASUS Control Center (Classic) |
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Windows® Server 2012 R2 |
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Windows® Server 2016 (x86_64) |
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RedHat® Enterprise Linux |
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SuSE® Linux Enterprise Server |
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CentOS |
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OS Support |
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Scientific Linux |
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Ubuntu |
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Fedora |
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VMware |
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Citrix XenServer |
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Dimension (Depth x Width x |
750 mm x 444 mm x 88 mm (2U) |
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29.52” x 17.48” x 3.46” |
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1+1 Redundant |
1+1 Redundant |
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800W 80 PLUS |
1200W 80 PLUS |
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Platinum Power Supply |
Platinum Power Supply |
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850W 80 PLUS |
(for 165W CPU and below) |
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Power Supply |
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Titanium Power Supply |
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Rating: 100-127Vac/ |
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200-240Vac, 10A/5A, 50/60Hz, |
1300W 80 PLUS |
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Class I (240Vdc only for China) |
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Platinum Power Supply |
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Rating: 100-127Vac/ |
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200-240Vac, 10A/5A, 50/60Hz, |
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Class I (240Vdc only for China) |
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Operating temperature: 10°C ~ 35°C |
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Non operating temperature: -40°C ~ 60°C |
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Non operating humidity: 20% ~ 90% (Non condensing) |
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* Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Chapter 1: Product Introduction |
1.4Front panel features
The barebone server displays a simple yet stylish front panel with easily accessible features. The power and reset buttons, LED indicators, and two USB ports are located on the front panel.
Refer to section 1.7 LED information for the LED descriptions.
Asset tag |
Front panel LEDs & buttons |
USB 2.0 ports |
VGA port |
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RESET |
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handle |
8 x 2.5”/3.5” Drive Bays |
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1.5Rear panel features
The rear panel includes the expansion slots, system power sockets, and rear fans. The middle part includes the I/O shield with openings for the rear panel connectors on the motherboard.
RS720-E9-RS8 (without rear bay model)
Expansion card back plate
Redundant power supply |
Power connector |
USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports |
Power button |
VGA port
OCP Mezzanine slot Gigabit LAN port 2 Gigabit LAN port 1
Mgmt LAN port* Q-Code LED Expansion card slot
•* This port is for ASUS ASMB9-iKVM only.
•The Q-Code LED provides the most probable cause of an error code as a starting point for troubleshooting. The actual cause may vary from case to case.
•Refer to the Q-Code table for details.
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RS720-E9-RS8 (with rear bay model)
2 x 2.5” Drive Bays |
Expansion card back plate |
Redundant power supply |
OCP Mezzanine slot |
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Power connector |
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USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports |
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Mgmt LAN port* |
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• * This port is for ASUS ASMB9-iKVM only.
•The Q-Code LED provides the most probable cause of an error code as a starting
point for troubleshooting. The actual cause may vary from case to case.
•Refer to the Q-Code table for details.
RS720-E9-RS8-G
Expansion card back plate
Redundant power supply |
Power connector |
USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports |
Power button |
VGA port
OCP Mezzanine slot Gigabit LAN port 2 Gigabit LAN port 1 Mgmt LAN port* Q-Code LED Expansion card slot
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* This port is for ASUS ASMB9-iKVM only. |
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The Q-Code LED provides the most probable cause of an error code as a starting |
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Refer to the Q-Code table for details. |
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Chapter 1: Product Introduction |
1.6Internal features
The barebone server includes the basic components as shown.
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Redundant Power supply |
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ASUS Z11PP-D24 Server |
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Board |
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System fans |
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SATA/SAS back panel |
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5. |
8 x 2.5”/3.5” storage device |
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trays |
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6. |
Front panel (hidden) |
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Asset tag (hidden) |
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The barebone server does not include a floppy disk drive. Connect a USB floppy disk drive to any of the USB ports on the front or rear panel if you need to use a floppy disk.
A protection film is pre-attached to the front cover before shipping. Please remove the protection film before turning on the system for proper heat dissipation.
WARNING
HAZARDOUS MOVING PARTS
KEEP FINGERS AND OTHER BODY PARTS AWAY
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RS720-E9-RS8 (with rear bay model) |
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1.Redundant Power supply
2.ASUS Z11PP-D24 Server Board
3.System fans
4.SATA/SAS back panel
5.8 x 2.5”/3.5” storage device trays
6.Front panel (hidden)
7.Asset tag (hidden)
8.2 x 2.5” storage device trays
The barebone server does not include a floppy disk drive. Connect a USB floppy disk drive to any of the USB ports on the front or rear panel if you need to use a floppy disk.
A protection film is pre-attached to the front cover before shipping. Please remove the protection film before turning on the system for proper heat dissipation.
WARNING
HAZARDOUS MOVING PARTS
KEEP FINGERS AND OTHER BODY PARTS AWAY
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Chapter 1: Product Introduction |
RS720-E9-RS8-G |
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1. |
Redundant Power supply |
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2. |
ASUS Z11PP-D24 Server |
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Board |
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3. |
GPU fans |
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4. |
System fans |
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5. |
SATA/SAS back panel |
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6. |
8 x 2.5”/3.5” storage device |
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7. |
Front panel (hidden) |
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8. |
Asset tag (hidden) |
The barebone server does not include a floppy disk drive. Connect a USB floppy disk drive to any of the USB ports on the front or rear panel if you need to use a floppy disk.
A protection film is pre-attached to the front cover before shipping. Please remove the protection film before turning on the system for proper heat dissipation.
WARNING
HAZARDOUS MOVING PARTS
KEEP FINGERS AND OTHER BODY PARTS AWAY
ASUS RS720-E9-RS8/RS8-G |
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1.7LED information
1.7.1Front panel LEDs
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Message LED |
LAN LEDs |
Storage device access LED |
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RESET |
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RESET button |
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Location button |
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Power button |
LED |
Icon |
Display status |
Description |
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Power LED |
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ON |
System power ON |
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Storage device |
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OFF |
No activity |
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access LED |
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Blinking |
Read/write data into the storage device |
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OFF |
System is normal; no incoming event |
Message LED |
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ON |
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OFF |
No LAN connection |
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LAN LEDs |
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Blinking |
LAN is transmitting or receiving data |
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ON |
LAN connection is present |
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ON |
Location switch is pressed |
Location LED |
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OFF |
Normal status (Press the location switch again to |
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turn off) |
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1.7.2Storage device status LED
Green LED
Red LED
SATA/SAS Storage Device LED Description
GREEN |
ON |
SATA/SAS storage device power ON |
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ON |
Storage device has failed and should be swapped |
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GREEN/RED |
Blinking |
RAID rebuilding |
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GREEN/RED |
Blinking |
Locate |
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GREEN/RED |
OFF |
Storage device not found |
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GREEN |
Blinking |
Read/write data from/into the SATA/SAS storage device |
1.7.3LAN (RJ-45) LEDs
ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED
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SPEED LED |
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No link |
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10 Mbps connection |
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Linked |
ORANGE |
100 Mbps connection |
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Data activity |
GREEN |
1 Gbps connection |
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1-13 |
1.7.4Q-Code table
Action |
PHASE |
POST CODE |
TYPE |
DESCRIPTION |
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0x01 |
Progress |
First post code |
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0x02 |
Progress |
Load BSP microcode |
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SEC Start up |
Security Phase |
0x03 |
Progress |
Perform early platform Initialization |
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0x04 |
Progress |
Set cache as ram for PEI phase |
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0x05 |
Progress |
Establish Stack |
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0x06 |
Progress |
CPU Early Initialization |
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0x00 |
Error |
General - Success |
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0x01 |
Error |
Generic Error Code |
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0x02 |
Error |
Generic Memory Error |
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0x03 |
Error |
Buffer Overflow |
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0x04 |
Error |
Invalid Parameter(s) |
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0x05 |
Error |
Invalid Data Length |
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0x06 |
Error |
Data Alignment Error |
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0x07 |
Error |
Null Pointer Error |
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0x08 |
Error |
Unsupported Function |
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0x09 |
Error |
Invalid Service ID |
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0x0A |
Error |
Invalid Address |
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0x0B |
Error |
Out of Resource Error |
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0x0C |
Error |
Timeout |
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0x0D |
Error |
data abort exception |
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0x0E |
Error |
prefetch abort exception |
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0x0F |
Error |
Out of Boundary Condition Reached |
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0x10 |
Error |
Data corruption |
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0x11 |
Error |
Invalid command |
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0x12 |
Error |
The package type provided by BR is incorrect |
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0x13 |
Error |
Failed to retrieve FW header during FW validation |
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0x14 |
Error |
Key size not supported |
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0x15 |
Error |
Agesa0 verification error |
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0x16 |
Error |
SMU FW verification error |
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0x17 |
Error |
OEM SINGING KEY verification error |
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0x18 |
Error |
Generic FW Validation error |
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0x19 |
Error |
RSA operation fail - bootloader |
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0x1A |
Error |
CCP Passthrough operation failed - internal status |
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PSP Boot Loader |
0x1B |
Error |
AES operation fail |
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PSP Boot |
phase (Error Post |
0x1C |
Error |
CCP state save failed |
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Codes) |
0x1D |
Error |
CCP state restore failed |
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0x1E |
Error |
SHA256 operation fail - internal status |
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0x1F |
Error |
ZLib Decompression operation fail |
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0x20 |
Error |
HMAC-SHA256 operation fail - internal status |
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0x21 |
Error |
Booted from boot source not recognized by PSP |
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0x22 |
Error |
PSP directory entry not found |
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0x23 |
Error |
PSP failed to set the write enable latch |
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0x24 |
Error |
PSP timed out because spirom took too long |
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0x25 |
Error |
Cannot find BIOS directory |
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0x26 |
Error |
SpiRom is not valid |
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0x27 |
Error |
slave die has different security state from master |
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0x28 |
Error |
SMI interface init failure |
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0x29 |
Error |
SMI interface generic error |
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0x2A |
Error |
invalid die ID executes MCM related function |
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0x2B |
Error |
invalid MCM configuration table read from bootrom |
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0x2C |
Error |
Valid boot mode wasn't detected |
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0x2D |
Error |
NVStorage init failure |
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0x2E |
Error |
NVStorage generic error |
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0x2F |
Error |
MCM 'error' to indicate slave has more data to send |
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0x30 |
Error |
MCM error if data size exceeds 32B |
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0x31 |
Error |
Invalid client id for SVC MCM call |
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0x32 |
Error |
MCM slave status register contains bad bits |
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0x33 |
Error |
MCM call was made in a single die environment |
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0x34 |
Error |
PSP secure mapped to invalid segment (should be 0x400_0000) |
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0x35 |
Error |
No physical x86 cores were found on die |
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0x36 |
Error |
Insufficient space for secure OS (range of free SRAM to SVC stack base) |
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0x37 |
Error |
SYSHUB mapping memory target type is not supported |
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0x38 |
Error |
Attempt to unmap permanently mapped TLB to PSP secure region |
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Action |
PHASE |
POST CODE |
TYPE |
DESCRIPTION |
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0x39 |
Error |
Unable to map an SMN address to AXI space |
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0x3A |
Error |
Unable to map a SYSHUB address to AXI space |
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0x3B |
Error |
The count of CCXs or cores provided by bootrom is not consistent |
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0x3C |
Error |
Uncompressed image size doesn't match value in compressed header |
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0x3D |
Error |
Compressed option used in case where not supported |
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0x3E |
Error |
Fuse info on all dies don't match |
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0x3F |
Error |
PSP sent message to SMU; SMU reported an error |
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0x40 |
Error |
Function RunPostX86ReleaseUnitTests failed in memcmp() |
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0x41 |
Error |
Interface between PSP to SMU not available. |
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0x42 |
Error |
Timer wait parameter too large |
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0x43 |
Error |
Test harness module reported an error |
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0x44 |
Error |
x86 wrote C2PMSG_0 interrupting PSP |
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0x45 |
Error |
A write to an L3 register failed |
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0x46 |
Error |
Mini-BL |
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0x47 |
Error |
Mini-BL CCP HMAC Unit-test failed |
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0x48 |
Error |
Potential stack corruption in jump to Mini BL |
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0x49 |
Error |
Error in Validate and Loading AGESA APOB SVC call |
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0x4A |
Error |
Correct fuse bits for DIAG_BL loading not set |
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0x4B |
Error |
The UmcProgramKeys() function was not called by AGESA |
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0x4C |
Error |
Secure unlock error |
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0x4D |
Error |
Syshub register programming mismatch during readback |
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0x4E |
Error |
Family ID in MP0_SFUSE_SEC[7:3] not correct |
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0x4F |
Error |
An operation was invoked that can only be performed by the GM |
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0x50 |
Error |
Failed to acquire host controller semaphore to claim ownership of SMB |
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0x51 |
Error |
Timed out waiting for host to complete pending transactions |
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0x52 |
Error |
Timed out waiting for slave to complete pending transactions |
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0x53 |
Error |
Unable to kill current transaction on host |
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0x54 |
Error |
One of: Illegal command |
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0x55 |
Error |
An SMBus transaction collision detected |
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0x56 |
Error |
Transaction failed to be started or processed by host |
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0x57 |
Error |
An unsolicited SMBus interrupt was received |
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PSP Boot Loader |
0x58 |
Error |
An attempt to send an unsupported PSP-SMU message was made |
PSP Boot |
phase (Error Post |
0x59 |
Error |
An error/data corruption detected on response from SMU for sent msg |
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0x5A |
Error |
MCM Steady-state unit test failed |
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0x5B |
Error |
S3 Enter failed |
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0x5C |
Error |
AGESA BL did not set PSP SMU reserved addresses via SVC call |
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0x5E |
Error |
CcxSecBisiEn not set in fuse RAM |
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0x5F |
Error |
Received an unexpected result |
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0x60 |
Error |
VMG Storage Init failed |
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0x61 |
Error |
Failure in mbedTLS user app |
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0x62 |
Error |
An error occured whilst attempting to SMN map a fuse register |
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0x63 |
Error |
Fuse burn sequence/operation failed due to internal SOC error |
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0x64 |
Error |
Fuse sense operation timed out |
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0x65 |
Error |
Fuse burn sequence/operation timed out waiting for burn done |
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0x66 |
Error |
Failure status indicating that the given SecureOS has been |
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0x67 |
Error |
This PSP FW was revoked |
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0x68 |
Error |
The platform model/vendor id fuse is not matching the BIOS public key |
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0x69 |
Error |
The BIOS OEM public key of the BIOS was revoked for this platform |
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0x6A |
Error |
PSP level 2 directory not match expected value. |
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0x6B |
Error |
BIOS level 2 directory not match expected value. |
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0x6C |
Error |
HVB validation failure for BIOS RTM volume (OEM public/signature failed |
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0x6D |
Error |
Generic error indicating the CCP HAL initialization failed |
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0x94 |
Error |
Knoll failed to idle correctly after being reset |
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0x95 |
Error |
Bad status returned by I2CKnollCheck |
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0x96 |
Error |
NACK to general call (no device on Knoll I2C bus) |
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0x97 |
Error |
Null pointer passed to I2CKnollCheck |
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0x98 |
Error |
Invalid device-ID found during Knoll authentication |
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0x99 |
Error |
Error during Knoll/Prom key derivation |
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0x9A |
Error |
Null pointer passed to Crypto function |
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0x9B |
Error |
Error in checksum from wrapped Knoll/Prom keys |
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0x9C |
Error |
Knoll returned an invalid response to a command |
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0x9D |
Error |
Bootloader failed in Knoll Send Command function |
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0x9E |
Error |
No Knoll device found by verifying MAC |
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Action |
PHASE |
POST CODE |
TYPE |
DESCRIPTION |
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0xA0 |
Progress |
Bootloader successfully entered C Main |
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0xA1 |
Progress |
Master initialized C2P / slave waited for master to init C2P |
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0xA2 |
Progress |
HMAC key successfully derived |
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0xA3 |
Progress |
Master got Boot Mode and sent boot mode to all slaves |
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0xA4 |
Progress |
SpiRom successfully initialized |
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0xA5 |
Progress |
BIOS Directory successfully read from SPI to SRAM |
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0xA6 |
Progress |
Early unlock check |
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0xA7 |
Progress |
Inline Aes key successfully derived |
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0xA8 |
Progress |
Inline-AES key programming is done |
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0xA9 |
Progress |
Inline-AES key wrapper derivation is done |
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0xAA |
Progress |
Bootloader successfully loaded HW IP configuration values |
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0xAB |
Progress |
Bootloader successfully programmed MBAT table |
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0xAC |
Progress |
Bootloader successfully loaded SMU FW |
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0xAD |
Progress |
PSP and SMU configured WAFL |
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0xAE |
Progress |
User mode test harness completed successfully |
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0xAF |
Progress |
Bootloader loaded Agesa0 from SpiRom |
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0xB0 |
Progress |
AGESA phase has completed |
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0xB1 |
Progress |
RunPostDramTrainingTests() completed successfully |
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0xB2 |
Progress |
SMU FW Successfully loaded to SMU Secure DRAM |
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0xB3 |
Progress |
Sent all required boot time messages to SMU |
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0xB4 |
Progress |
Validated and ran Security Gasket binary |
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0xB5 |
Progress |
UMC Keys generated and programmed |
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0xB6 |
Progress |
Inline AES key wrapper stored in DRAM |
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0xB7 |
Progress |
Completed FW Validation step |
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0xB8 |
Progress |
Completed FW Validation step |
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0xB9 |
Progress |
BIOS copy from SPI to DRAM complete |
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0xBA |
Progress |
Completed FW Validation step |
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PSP Boot Loader |
0xBB |
Progress |
BIOS load process fully complete |
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0xBC |
Progress |
Bootloader successfully release x86 |
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PSP Boot |
phase (Status Post |
0xBD |
Progress |
Early Secure Debug completed |
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Codes) |
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0xBE |
Progress |
GetFWVersion command received from BIOS is completed |
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0xBF |
Progress |
SMIInfo command received from BIOS is completed |
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0xC0 |
Progress |
Successfully entered WarmBootResume() |
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0xC1 |
Progress |
Successfully copied SecureOS image to SRAM |
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0xC2 |
Progress |
Successfully copied trustlets to PSP Secure Memory |
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0xC3 |
Progress |
About to jump to Secure OS (SBL about to copy and jump) |
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0xC4 |
Progress |
Successfully restored CCP and UMC state on S3 resume |
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0xC5 |
Progress |
PSP SRAM HMAC validated by Mini BL |
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0xC6 |
Progress |
About to jump to <t-base in Mini BL |
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0xC7 |
Progress |
VMG ECDH unit test started |
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0xC8 |
Progress |
VMG ECDH unit test passed |
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0xC9 |
Progress |
VMG ECC CDH primitive unit test started |
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0xCA |
Progress |
VMG ECC CDH primitive unit test passed |
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0xCB |
Progress |
VMG SP800-108 KDF-CTR HMAC unit test started |
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0xCC |
Progress |
VMG SP800-108 KDF-CTR HMAC unit test passed |
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0xCD |
Progress |
VMG LAUNCH_* test started |
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0xCE |
Progress |
VMG LAUNCH_* test passed |
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0xCF |
Progress |
MP1 has been taken out of reset |
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0xD0 |
Progress |
PSP and SMU Reserved Addresses correct |
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0xD1 |
Progress |
Reached Naples steady-state WFI loop |
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0xD2 |
Progress |
Knoll device successfully initialized |
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0xD3 |
Progress |
32-byte RandOut successfully returned from Knoll |
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0xD4 |
Progress |
32-byte MAC successfully received from Knoll. |
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0xD5 |
Progress |
Knoll device verified successfully |
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0xD6 |
Progress |
Done enabling power for Knoll |
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0xD7 |
Progress |
Enter recovery mode due to trustlet validation fail. |
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0xD8 |
Progress |
Enter recovery mode due to OS validation fail. |
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0xD9 |
Progress |
Enter recovery mode due to OEM public key not found. |
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Chapter 1: Product Introduction |
Action |
PHASE |
POST CODE |
TYPE |
DESCRIPTION |
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0x10 |
Progress |
PEI Core Entry |
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PEI(Pre-EFI |
0x11 |
Progress |
PEI cache as ram CPU initial |
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Initialization) phase |
0x15 |
Progress |
NB Initialization before installed memory |
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0x19 |
Progress |
SB Initialization before installed memory |
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0x32 |
Progress |
CPU POST-Memory Initialization |
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0x33 |
Progress |
CPU Cache Initialization |
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0x34 |
Progress |
Application Processor(s) (AP) Initialization |
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0x35 |
Progress |
BSP Selection |
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0x36 |
Progress |
CPU Initialization |
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0x37 |
Progress |
Pre-memory NB Initialization |
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0x3B |
Progress |
Pre-memory SB Initialization |
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0x4F |
Progress |
DXE Initial Program Load(IPL) |
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Quick VGA |
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0x60 |
Progress |
DXE Core Started |
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DXE(Driver |
0x61 |
Progress |
DXE NVRAM Initialization |
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Execution |
0x62 |
Progress |
SB run-time Initialization |
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Environment) |
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phase |
0x63 |
Progress |
CPU DXE Initialization |
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0x68 |
Progress |
PCI HB Initialization |
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0x69 |
Progress |
NB DXE Initialization |
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0x6A |
Progress |
NB DXE SMM Initialization |
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0x70 |
Progress |
SB DXE Initialization |
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0x71 |
Progress |
SB DXE SMM Initialization |
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|
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0x72 |
Progress |
SB DEVICES Initialization |
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0x78 |
Progress |
ACPI Module Initialization |
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0x79 |
Progress |
CSM Initialization |
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0xD0 |
Progress |
CPU PM Structure Initialization |
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0x90 |
Progress |
BDS started |
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0x91 |
Progress |
Connect device event |
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0x92 |
Progress |
PCI Bus Enumeration |
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0x93 |
Progress |
PCI Bus Enumeration |
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|
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0x94 |
Progress |
PCI Bus Enumeration |
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0x95 |
Progress |
PCI Bus Enumeration |
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|
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0x96 |
Progress |
PCI Bus Enumeration |
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|
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0x97 |
Progress |
Console outout connect event |
|
|
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0x98 |
Progress |
Console input connect event |
|
|
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0x99 |
Progress |
AMI Super IO start |
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|
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0x9A |
Progress |
AMI USB Driver Initialization |
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|
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0x9B |
Progress |
AMI USB Driver Initialization |
|
|
|
0x9C |
Progress |
AMI USB Driver Initialization |
|
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BDS(Boot Device |
0x9D |
Progress |
AMI USB Driver Initialization |
|
|
0xb2 |
Progress |
Legacy Option ROM Initialization |
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|
Selection) phase |
||||
Normal boot |
0xb3 |
Progress |
Reset system |
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0xb4 |
Progress |
USB hotplug |
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|
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0xb6 |
Progress |
NVRAM clean up |
|
|
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0xb7 |
Progress |
NVRAM configuration reset |
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|
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0xA0 |
Progress |
IDE, AHCI Initialization |
|
|
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0xA1 |
Progress |
IDE, AHCI Initialization |
|
|
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0xA2 |
Progress |
IDE, AHCI Initialization |
|
|
|
0xA3 |
Progress |
IDE, AHCI Initialization |
|
|
|
0x00~0xFF |
Progress |
Wait BMC ready |
|
|
|
0xA8 |
Progress |
BIOS Setup Utility password verify |
|
|
|
0xA9 |
Progress |
BIOS Setup Utility start |
|
|
|
0xAB |
Progress |
BIOS Setup Utility input wait |
|
|
|
0xAD |
Progress |
Ready to boot event |
|
|
|
0xAE |
Progress |
Legacy boot event |
|
|
Operating system |
0xAA |
Progress |
APIC mode |
|
|
phase |
0xAC |
Progress |
PIC mode |
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1-18 |
Chapter 1: Product Introduction |
Hardware Information |
2 |
This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components.
2.1Chassis cover
Removing the rear cover
To remove the rear cover:
1.Remove the screw on the rear cover with a Phillips screwdriver.
2.Push and hold the cover buttons down, then slide the rear cover towards the rear to disengage it from the chassis.
3.Lift the rear cover to completely remove it from the chassis.
2-2 |
Chapter 2: Hardware Information |
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