User manual ASUS VH222D-C

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Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without intent to infringe. ii Contents Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] The chassis intrusion sensor or switch sends a high-level signal to this connector when a chassis component is removed or replaced. By default, the pins labeled "Chassis Signal" and "Ground" are shorted with a jumper cap. Remove the jumper caps only when you intend to use the chassis intrusion detection feature. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin CHASSIS) CHASSIS VH222D-C ® VH222D-C Chassis intrusion connector 1-34 (Default) Chassis Signal GND +5VSB_MB Chapter 1: Product introduction 12. System panel connector (20-8 pin F_PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. PLED PLED+ SPEAKER +5V Ground Ground Speaker PWR Ground ® IDE_LED+ IDE_LED- IDE_LED VH222D-C System panel connector * Requires an ATX power supply. PWRSW RESET · · This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. The system power LED lights up when you turn on the system power, and blinks when the system is in sleep mode. Hard disk drive activity LED This 2-pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED. The IDE LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD. System power LED · · System warning speaker This 4-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. Pressing the power button turns the system ON or puts the system in SLEEP or SOFT-OFF mode depending on the BIOS settings. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF. Reset button This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power. · ASUS VH222D-C Reset Ground VH222D-C PANEL PLED- 1-35 g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g 1-36 Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided. BIOS setup 2 2-1 ASUS VH222D-C 2. 1 Managing and updating your BIOS The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. Visit the ASUS website (www. asus. com) to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. Save the BIOS file to a floppy disk/USB flash disk, then restart the system. (1) Insert the floppy disk/USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file to the floppy disk drive or the USB port. Press <Alt> + <F2> during POST to display the following. ASUSTekEZFlash2BIOSROMUtilityB316 FLASHTYPE:WinbondW39V040C/FC CurrentROM BOARD:VH222D-C VER:1002 DATE:08/20/2006 PATH:A:\ A: C: WIN98SE WIN98E NETTERM DRIVERS RECYCLED WUTEMP NEWFOL~1 INSTALL TEST-REB MSDOWNLD. TMP Note [Enter]Select[S]Save[ESC]Exit [Tab]Switch[Up/Down/Home/End]Move <DIR> <DIR> <DIR> <DIR> <DIR> <DIR> <DIR> <DIR> <DIR> <DIR> UpdateROM BOARD:Unknown VER:Unknown DATE:Unknown (2) Enter BIOS setup program. Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash 2 and press <Enter> to enable it. You can switch between drives by pressing <Tab> before the correct file is found. Then press <Enter>. 4. When the correct BIOS file is found, EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. · · This function can support devices such as USB flash disk, hard disk, or floppy disk with FAT32/16/12 format only. Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure!Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2-6 2. 1. 4 Updating the BIOS The Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) can be updated using the AwardBIOS Flash Utility. Rename the file to VH222D-C. BIN and save it to a floppy disk, CD ROM or a USB flash disk in FAT 16/12 format. Save only the updated BIOS file in the floppy disk to avoid loading the wrong BIOS file. 2. 5. Copy the AwardBIOS Flash Utility (awdflash. exe) from the Software folder of the support CD to the floppy disk, CD ROM or a USB flash disk with the latest BIOS file. [. . . ] PCI-to-SATA II/IDE RAID Controller BIOS v0. 97 [MainMenu] CreateRAIDDiskDrive DeleteRAIDDiskDrive RevertHDDtoNon-RAID Repair Mirror Conflict SaveandExitSetup ExitWithoutSaving [HardDiskDriveList] ModelName Capacity Type/Status HDD0:HDS722516VLSA80164GB Non-RAID HDD1:HDS722516DLA380 164GB Non-RAID [RAIDDiskDriveList] [ TAB]-SwitchWindow []-SelectItem [ENTER]-Action[ESC]-Exit Creating a RAID set 1. In the main JMB363 RAID BIOS menu, highlight Create RAID Disk Drive using the up/down arrow key then press <Enter>. [MainMenu] CreateRAIDDiskDrive DeleteRAIDDiskDrive RevertHDDtoNon-RAID Repair Mirror Conflict SaveandExitSetup ExitWithoutSaving ASUS VH222D-C 3-13 2. When the Level item is highlighted, use the up/down arrow key to select the RAID set that you want to create. [CreateNewRAID] Name:JRAID Level:0-Stripe Disks:SelectDisk Block:128KB Size:319GB Confirm Creation [CreateNewRAID] Name:JRAID Level:1-Mirror Disks:SelectDisk Block:N/A Size:159GB Confirm Creation 3. When the Disks item is highlighted, use the up/down arrow key to highlight an HDD that you want to belong to the RAID set, then press the space bar to confirm selection. A selected HDD shows a sign before it. [HardDiskDriveList] ModelName HDD0: HDS722516VLSA80 HDD1: HDS722516DLA380 Capacity XXXGB XXXGB Type/Status Non-RAID Non-RAID 4. Key in the RAID volume capacity. The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. [CreateNewRAID] Name:JRAID Level:0-Stripe Disks:SelectDisk Block:128KB Size:319GB Confirm Creation 3-14 Chapter 3: Software support 5. When done, press <Enter> to confirm the creation of the RAID set. [. . . ]