User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety information
- Chapter 1: Product Introduction
- Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
- 2.1 Chassis cover
- 2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
- 2.3 System memory
- 2.4 Storage devices
- 2.5 Expansion slots
- 2.5.1 The PCI Express riser card
- 2.5.2 Installing an ASUS PIKE II card
- 2.5.3 Reconnecting the cable to the M.2 expansion board (only for SKU-3)
- 2.5.4 Installing an M.2 (NGFF) card
- 2.5.5 Reconnecting the cable to the OCP 3.0 slot baseboard (only for SKU-2)
- 2.5.6 (optional) Installing the PFR module
- 2.5.7 Configuring an expansion card
- 2.6 Cable connections
- 2.7 SATA/SAS backplane cabling
- 2.8 Removable/optional components
- Chapter 3: Installation Options
- Chapter 4: Motherboard Infomation
- Chapter 5: BIOS Setup
- 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
- 5.2 BIOS setup program
- 5.3 Main menu
- 5.4 Advanced menu
- 5.4.1 OffBoard SATA Controller Configuration
- 5.4.2 Trusted Computing
- 5.4.3 ACPI Settings
- 5.4.4 Redfish Host Interface Settings
- 5.4.5 Onboard LAN Configuration
- 5.4.6 Serial Port Console Redirection
- 5.4.7 SIO Common Setting
- 5.4.8 SIO Configuration
- 5.4.9 PCI Subsystem Settings
- 5.4.10 USB Configuration
- 5.4.11 Network Stack Configuration
- 5.4.12 CSM (Compatibility Support Module)
- 5.4.13 NVMe Configuration
- 5.4.14 APM Configuration
- 5.4.15 Third-party UEFI driver configurations
- 5.5 Platform Configuration menu
- 5.6 Socket Configuration menu
- 5.7 Event Logs menu
- 5.8 Server Mgmt menu
- 5.9 Security menu
- 5.10 Boot menu
- 5.11 Tool menu
- 5.12 Save & Exit menu
- Chapter 6: Driver Installation
- Appendix
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2.4 Storage devices
The system supports eight (8) 2.5” hot-swap SATA/SAS/NVMe storage devices (up to 4 x
NVMe/SAS/SATA + 4 x SAS/SATA). The storage device installed on the storage device tray
connects to the motherboard SATA/SAS/NVMe ports via the SATA/SAS/NVMe backplane.
2.4.1 To install a 2.5” hot-swap SATA/SAS/NVMe storage
device
1
2
1
2
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
• The default storage device bays to install NVMe drives are storage device bays 1 and 2.
• Support for NVMe drives for storage device bays 3 and 4 is optional, please refer to
section
2.7.1
Reconnecting the cable for 4 NVMe configuration
before installing a
NVMe drive to storage device bays 3 and 4.
Storage device bay 1 and 2
(default NVMe)
Storage device bay 3 and 4
(optional NVMe)
Storage device bays 5 to 8
1. Press the spring lock to release the tray lever and to partially eject the tray from the
bay.