Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ASMB-LE Asus
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ASMB-LE S er v er Management Boar d.
ii ii ii ii ii E1743 E1743 E1743 E1743 E1743 First edition V1 First edition V1 First edition V1 First edition V1 First edition V1 November 2004 November 2004 November 2004 November 2004 November 2004 Copyright © 2004 ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.
iii iii iii iii iii Contents Contents ............................................................................................. iii Notices ................................................................................................. v Safety information .
iv iv iv iv iv Contents 3.2 ASUS Host Management Controller Setup .......................... 3-15 3.2.1 Installing and launching the ASUS Host Management Controller Setup utility .................... 3-15 3.2.2 Command fields .........................
v v v v v Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
vi vi vi vi vi Safety information Electrical safety Electrical safety Electrical safety Electrical safety Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the server.
vii vii vii vii vii About this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the server management card. How this guide is organized How this guide is organiz.
viii viii viii viii viii Typography Bold text Bold text Bold text Bold text 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 means that you must press the enclosed key.
ix ix ix ix ix ASMB-LE specifications summary Specifications are subject to change without notice. IPMI IPMI IPMI IPMI IPMI features features features features features CPU CPU CPU CPU CPU Chipset Chi.
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1 Product introduction This chapter describes the server management board features and the new technologies it supports..
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1-4 1-4 1-4 1-4 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.5 Network setup The ASMB-LE server management board installed on the remote host connects to a local/central server via direct LAN connection or through a network hub.
2 Installation This chapter provides instructions on how to install the board to the server system and install the utilities that the board supports..
2-2 2-2 2-2 2-2 2-2 Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2: Installation 2.2 Hardware installation To install the server management board: 1. Remove the server system cover, then locate the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) socket on the motherboard.
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2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4 Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2: Installation To uninstall the board: 1. Simultaneously press the BMC socket retaining clips outward until the board tilts up.
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2-10 2-10 2-10 2-10 2-10 Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2: Installation 3. Follow the installation wizard instructions to install the utility.
3 So ft wa re support This chapter tells you how to use the software applications that the server management board supports..
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3-4 3-4 3-4 3-4 3-4 Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Event window Event window Event window Event window Event window The Event window displays the Platform Event Trap (PET) received by the ARC.
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3-6 3-6 3-6 3-6 3-6 Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support The navigation window displays the remote server. The available remote server information are displayed on the Detail/SEL window.
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3-8 3-8 3-8 3-8 3-8 Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support 3. Click More More More More M o r e. A sensor window appears displaying additional information on the sensor.
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3-16 3-16 3-16 3-16 3-16 Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support 3.2.2 3.2.2 3.2.2 3.2.2 3.2.2 Command fields Command fields Command fields Command fields Command fields The utility menu bar has five commands: Initial, View, Set, Monitor and Help.
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3-18 3-18 3-18 3-18 3-18 Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support To view the BMC information: To view the BMC information: To view the BMC information: To view the BMC information: To view the BMC information: 1.
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3-20 3-20 3-20 3-20 3-20 Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support Chapter 3: Software support 3.2.7 3.2.7 3.2.7 3.2.7 3.2.7 Help Help Help Help Help The Help Help Help Help Help command displays the available utility options, utility version, and copyright information.
A Reference information The Appendix shows the location of the LAN port for server management on several motherboards and presents common problems that you may encounter when installing or using the server management board.
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A-4 A-4 A-4 A-4 A-4 Appendix: Reference information Appendix: Reference information Appendix: Reference information Appendix: Reference information Appendix: Reference information A.2 BMC socket The ASUS server motherboards that support the ASMB-LE comes with a Baseboard Management Card (BMC) socket.
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A-6 A-6 A-6 A-6 A-6 Appendix: Reference information Appendix: Reference information Appendix: Reference information Appendix: Reference information Appendix: Reference information PSCH-SR motherboard .
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