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Chapter 3: ASUS Host Management Controller Set-up

Chapter 3: ASUS Host Management

Controller Set-up

3.1 ASUS Host Management Controller Setup

The ASUS Host Management Controller Setup utility provides precise conguration and basic

functions including System Event Log (SEL) generation and System Data Record (SDR)

reading in DOS mode.

This utility also supplies conguration sequences for the type of host interface as well as

direct real-time monitoring of system information including CPU temperature(s), fan speeds

and system voltages.

3.1.1 Installing and launching the ASUS Host Management

Controller Setup utility

To install the ASUS Host Management Controller Setup utility:

1. Boot the server in DOS mode using the support CD.

2. At the prompt, type

ASMC8

, then press <Enter> to display the ASMC8 Utility Help

Menu. The screen appears as shown.

3. From the main utility screen, press <Enter>.

C:\>ASMC8

ASUS Host Management Controller Setup Menu

Initial View Set Monitor Help

: Select Menu ESC: Exit Up/Down KCS

ASMC8 Setup Utility

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