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Asus P10S-M WS Series User Manual

Asus P10S-M WS Series
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2-10
Chapter 2: Basic Installation
Chapter 2
2.1.7 Front I/O Connector
USB 2.0
AAFP
To install USB 2.0 connector To install front panel audio connector
USB 3.0
To install USB 3.0 connector

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Asus P10S-M WS Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAsus
ModelP10S-M WS Series
CategoryMotherboard
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Information

Safety Precautions

Covers electrical safety like disconnecting power and operational safety regarding handling and environment.

About This Guide

How this Guide is Organized

Details the structure of the user guide, outlining its various chapters and their content.

Where to Find More Information

Provides resources for additional information, including the ASUS website and optional documentation.

Conventions Used in This Guide

Symbols and Typography

Explains symbols (DANGER/WARNING, CAUTION, IMPORTANT, NOTE) and typography (bold, italics, keys) used in the manual.

P10S-M WS Series Specifications Summary

Package Contents

Installation Tools and Components

Chapter 1: Product Introduction

Special Features

Details the motherboard's key features including processor technology, memory, and connectivity.

Motherboard Overview

Provides a detailed look at the motherboard layout, components, and connectors.

Chapter 2: Basic Installation

Building Your PC System

Step-by-step guide for installing core system components like motherboard, CPU, RAM, and drives.

BIOS Update Utility

Explains how to update the system BIOS using the USB BIOS Flashback feature.

Motherboard Rear and Audio Connection

Details the rear panel connectors and audio I/O connections for system setup.

Starting Up for the First Time

Instructions for the initial power-on sequence and POST checks.

Turning Off the Computer

Describes the proper procedures for shutting down the system.

Chapter 3: BIOS Setup

Managing and Updating Your BIOS

Covers utilities for BIOS management, including recovery and updating methods.

BIOS Setup Program

Explains how to enter and navigate the BIOS setup utility and its interface elements.

Main Menu

Details the Main BIOS screen, system information, and date/time settings.

Advanced Menu

Covers advanced system configuration options for CPU, chipset, platform, and storage.

Security Menu

Allows setting administrator/user passwords and configuring Secure Boot settings.

Boot Menu

Configuration options for system boot order and device priority.

Monitor Menu

Displays system temperature, power status, and fan speed controls.

Tool Menu

Provides access to special function utilities within the BIOS.

Save & Exit Menu

Options for saving changes, discarding them, loading defaults, or exiting BIOS.

Server Mgmt Menu

For P10S-M WS/IPMI-O only, configures server management and event logs.

Event Logs Menu

Allows viewing and configuring system event logs and SMBIOS logging.

Chapter 4: Software Support

RAID Driver Installation

Guides on creating a USB flash drive with RAID drivers and installing them during OS setup.

Management Applications and Utilities Installation

Instructions for installing drivers, utilities, and management applications from the support DVD.

Running the Support DVD

Details on navigating the support DVD's main screen and its various tabs.

Installing the Intel® Chipset Device Software Driver

Step-by-step guide for installing the Intel chipset device software on Windows.

Installing the Intel® I210 Gigabit Adapters Driver

Instructions for installing the Intel I210 Gigabit LAN adapter drivers on Windows.

Chapter 5: RAID Support

Setting Up RAID

Overview of RAID configurations supported by the Intel C236 controller and definitions of RAID levels.

Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise SATA Option ROM Utility

Guide for using the SATA Option ROM utility to create, delete, and manage RAID sets.

Intel® Rapid Storage Technology enterprise (Windows)

Instructions for creating and managing RAID volumes using the utility within Windows.

Appendix

Block Diagrams

Visual representations of the motherboard's P10S-M WS/IPMI-O and P10S-M WS hardware architecture.

Notices and Compliance

Includes FCC statements, Canadian compliance, REACH, and other regulatory information.

ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services

Information on ASUS's commitment to environmental protection and product recycling.

Google™ License Terms

Details the license terms for Google software components used in the product.

ASUS Contact Information

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