User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety information
- Chapter 1: Product Introduction
- Chapter 2: Hardware Information
- 2.1 Chassis cover
- 2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
- 2.3 System memory
- 2.4 Hard disk drives
- 2.5 Expansion slot
- 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card to the riser card bracket
- 2.5.2 Installing an expansion card to the butterfly riser card bracket
- 2.5.3 Installing an ASUS PIKE II card
- 2.5.4 Installing an ASUS PCIE-NVME4-OCuLink card (for RS700-E9-RS12 only)
- 2.5.5 Installing an ASUS PCIE-NVME4-OCuLink card and ASUS PCIE-NVME2-OCuLink cards (optional for RS700-E9-RS12)
- 2.5.6 Configuring an expansion card
- 2.5.7 Installing Mezzanine cards
- 2.5.8 Installing M.2 (NGFF) cards
- 2.6 Cable connections
- 2.7 SATA/SAS backplane cabling
- 2.8 Removable/optional components
- Chapter 3: Installation Options
- Chapter 4: Motherboard Information
- Chapter 5: BIOS Setup
- 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
- 5.2 BIOS setup program
- 5.3 Main menu
- 5.4 Performance Tuning menu
- 5.5 Advanced menu
- 5.5.1 Trusted Computing
- 5.5.2 ACPI Settings
- 5.5.3 Smart Settings
- 5.5.4 Super IO Configuration
- 5.5.5 Serial Port Console Redirection
- 5.5.6 Onboard LAN Configuration
- 5.5.7 APM
- 5.5.8 PCI Subsystem Settings
- 5.5.9 USB Configuration
- 5.5.10 CSM Configuration
- 5.5.11 NVMe Configuration
- 5.5.12 Offboard SATA Controller Configuration
- 5.5.13 Network Stack Configuration
- 5.5.14 iSCSI Configuration
- 5.6 Platform Configuration menu
- 5.7 Socket Configuration menu
- 5.8 Event Logs menu
- 5.9 Server Mgmt menu
- 5.10 Security menu
- 5.11 Boot menu
- 5.12 Tool menu
- 5.13 Save & Exit menu
- Chapter 6: RAID Configuration
- Chapter 7: Driver Installation
- Appendix
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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Model Name RS700-E9-RS4 RS700-E9-RS12
Disk
Controller
SAS
Controller
Optional:
ASUS PIKE II 3008 8-port SAS HBA card
ASUS PIKE II 3108 8-port SAS HW RAID card
12G SAS Support
Storage Bays
I = internal
A or S will
be hot-
swappable
Front bays:
4 x 2.5” or 3.5” Hot-swap
Storage Bays
Internal storage:
2 x M.2 2242/2260/2280/22110
(supports SATA/PCIE M.2,
SATA RAID)
Front bays:
12 x 2.5” Hot-swap Storage
Bays (8 x NVMe support)
Internal storage:
2 x M.2 2242/2260/2280/22110
(supports SATA/PCIE M.2,
SATA RAID)
Networking LAN
1 x Dual Port Intel I350-AM2 Gigabit LAN controller
1 x Management Port
Graphic VGA
Aspeed AST2500 64MB
Auxiliary Storage Device Bay
(Floppy / Optical Drive)
Optional:
1 x Slim type Optical Drive Bay
N/A
I/O ports, Switches, and
LEDs
Front I/O Ports:
2 x USB 3.0 ports
1 x VGA port
Rear I/O Ports:
2 x USB 3.0 ports
1 x VGA port
2 x RJ-45 GbE LAN ports
1 x RJ-45 Mgmt LAN port
Rear Switch/LED:
1 x Q-Code/Port 80 LED
1 x Power switch
1 x Message LED
1 x Storage device LED
1 x Location LED
Front Switch/LED:
1 x Power switch/LED
1 x Location switch/LED
1 x Message LED
1 x Storage device LED
LAN 1-4 LEDs
* LAN 3-4 for Mezzanine card use
Rear I/O Ports:
2 x USB 3.0 ports
1 x VGA port
2 x RJ-45 GbE LAN ports
1 x RJ-45 Mgmt LAN port
Rear Switch/LED:
1 x Power switch
1 x Q-Code/Port 80 LED
1 x Message LED
1 x Storage device LED
1 x Location LED
Front Switch/LED:
1 x Power switch/LED
1 x Location LED
1 x Message LED
1 x Storage device LED
LAN 1-2 LED
Management
Solution
Out of Band
Remote
Hardware
On-Board ASMB9-iKVM for KVM-over-IP
Software
ASUS Control Center (Classic)
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