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ASUS contact information ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Address 48720 Kato Rd., Fremont, CA 94538, USA Fax +1-510-608-4555 Web site https://www.asus.com/us/ Technical Support Support fax General support Online support +1-812-284-0883 +1-812-282-2787 https://www.asus.com/support/Product/ContactUs/Services/ questionform/?lang=en-us ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Web site Online contact Harkortstrasse 21-23, 40880 Ratingen, Germany https://www.asus.com/de/ https://www.asus.com/support/Product/ContactUs/Services/ questionform/?lang=de-de Technical Support Telephone (DE) +49-2102-5789557 Telephone (AT) +43-1360-2775461 Online support https://www.asus.com/de/support ASUS Czech Service s.r.o. (Europe) Address Na Rovince 887, 720 00 Ostrava - Hrabová, Czech Republic Telephone +420-596766888 Web site https://www.asus.com/cz/ Technical Support Telephone +420-596-766-891 Fax +420-596-766-329 E-mail [email protected] Online Support https://www.asus.com/support/Product/ContactUs/Services/ questionform/?lang=cs-cz ASUS RS540-E9-RS36-E A-7

Section	Page
Safety information	7
About this guide	8
Chapter 1: Product Introduction	11
1.1 System package contents	12
1.2 Serial number label	13
1.3 System specifications	14
1.4 Front panel features	16
1.4.1 Front panel buttons	16
1.4.2 Asset tag	17
1.5 Rear panel features	18
1.6 Internal features	19
1.7 LED information	20
1.7.1 Front panel LEDs	20
1.7.2 LAN (RJ-45) LEDs	21
1.7.3 Bay status LED	21
Chapter 2: Hardware Information	23
2.1 Chassis cover	24
2.1.1 Removing the rear cover	24
2.1.2 Air Duct	25
2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)	27
2.2.1 Installing the CPU	27
2.3 System memory	29
2.3.1 Overview	29
2.3.2 Memory Configurations	29
2.3.3 Installing a DIMM on a single clip DIMM socket	31
2.3.4 Removing a DIMM from a single clip DIMM socket	31
2.4 Storage drives	32
2.4.1 Installing Storage drives to the front panel	32
2.4.2 Installing Storage drives to the rear panel	35
2.4.3 Installing a storage device to the 2.5” bay	38
2.5 Expansion slot	40
2.5.1 Installing an expansion card to the PCI-E slot	40
2.5.2 Installing ASUS Pike II cards	42
2.5.3 Installing an M.2 expansion card	44
2.5.4 Installing a Mezzanine card	45
2.5.5 Configuring an expansion card	47
2.6 Cable connections	48
2.7 Backplane cabling	49
2.8 Removable/optional components	51
2.8.1 System fans	51
2.8.2 Redundant power supply module	52
Chapter 3: Installation Options	53
3.1 Friction Rail Kit	54
3.1.1 Attaching the rack rails	54
3.1.2 Mounting the server to the rack	56
3.2 Rail kit dimensions	57
Chapter 4: Motherboard Information	59
4.1 Motherboard layout	60
4.2 Jumpers	62
4.3 Onboard LEDs	68
4.4 Internal connectors	71
Chapter 5: BIOS Setup	83
5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS	84
5.1.1 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility	84
5.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility	85
5.1.3 BUPDATER utility	86
5.2 BIOS setup program	88
5.2.1 BIOS menu screen	89
5.2.2 Menu bar	89
5.2.3 Menu items	90
5.2.4 Submenu items	90
5.2.5 Navigation keys	90
5.2.6 General help	90
5.2.7 Configuration fields	90
5.2.8 Pop-up window	90
5.2.9 Scroll bar	90
5.3 Main menu	91
5.3.1 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]	91
5.3.2 System Time [xx:xx:xx]	91
5.4 Performance Tuning menu	92
5.5 Advanced menu	94
5.5.1 Trusted Computing	95
5.5.2 ACPI Settings	95
5.5.3 Smart Settings	96
5.5.4 Super IO Configuration	96
5.5.5 Serial Port Console Redirection	97
5.5.6 Onboard LAN Configuration	99
5.5.7 APM	100
5.5.8 PCI Subsystem Settings	101
5.5.9 USB Configuration	102
5.5.10 CSM Configuration	103
5.5.11 NVMe Configuration	104
5.5.12 Network Stack Configuration	104
5.5.13 iSCSI Configuration	105
5.6 Platform Configuration menu	105
5.6.1 PCH Configuration	105
5.6.2 Miscellaneous Configuration	106
5.6.3 Server ME Configuration	107
5.6.4 Runtime Error Logging Support	107
5.7 Socket Configuration menu	108
5.7.1 Processor Configuration	108
5.7.2 Common RefCode Configuration	110
5.7.3 UPI Configuration	110
5.7.4 Memory Configuration	111
5.7.5 IIO Configuration	113
5.7.6 Advanced Power Management Configuration	113
5.8 Event Logs menu	116
5.8.1 Change Smbios Event Log Settings	116
5.8.2 View Smbios Event Log	116
5.9 Server Mgmt menu	117
5.10 Security menu	118
5.11 Boot menu	120
5.12 Tool menu	121
5.13 Save & Exit menu	121
Chapter 6: RAID Configuration	123
6.1 Setting up RAID	124
6.1.1 RAID definitions	124
6.1.2 Installing hard disk drives	125
6.1.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS	125
6.1.4 RAID configuration utilities	125
6.2 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA/SSATA Option ROM Utility	126
6.2.1 Creating a RAID set	127
6.2.2 Deleting a RAID set	129
6.2.3 Resetting disks to Non-RAID	130
6.2.4 Exiting the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA/SSATA Option ROM utility	131
6.2.5 Rebuilding the RAID	131
6.2.6 Setting the Boot array in the BIOS Setup Utility	133
6.3 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise (Windows)	134
6.3.1 Creating a RAID set	135
6.3.2 Changing a Volume Type	137
6.3.3 Deleting a volume	138
6.3.4 Preferences	139
Chapter 7: Driver Installation	141
7.1 RAID driver installation	142
7.1.1 Creating a USB flash drive with RAID drive	142
7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver	142
7.2 Management applications and utilities installation	145
7.3 Running the Support DVD	145
7.4 Intel® chipset device software installation	148
7.5 VGA driver installation	150
7.6 Installing the Intel® I350-AM2 Gigabit Adapters driver	152
7.7 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise installation	154
Appendix	157
Z11PR-D16 block diagram	158
Notices	159
REACH	160
Australia statement notice	161