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ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server

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System specifications

The ASUS AP1720-E1 is a barebone server system featuring the ASUS
PC-DL Deluxe motherboard. The server supports dual Intel

Xeon™

processors in 604-pin sockets, and includes the latest technologies
through the chipsets embedded on the motherboard.

Refer to the motherboard user guide for more information on internal connectors.

Chassis

Pedestal or rackmount 5U with removable front door
bezel and chassis foot stand or roller-wheels.

Motherboard

ASUS PC-DL Deluxe (ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in)

Chipset

Intel

82875 Memory Controller Hub (MCH)

Intel

82801ER I/O Controller Hub (ICH5R)

Processor

Supports dual Intel

Xeon™ CPUs up to 3.06+ GHz

with 533MHz FSB

Memory

4 x 184-pin DDR sockets for up to 4GB memory
Supports PC2700/PC2100 unbuffered ECC or
non-ECC DDR DIMMs

LAN

Intel

82547EI Gigabit LAN controller

IEEE 1394

TI TSB43AB22A IEEE 1394 controller

RAID

Promise

PDC20378 controller

(supports RAID 0/RAID 1/RAID 0+1/Multi-RAID)

Expansion slots

1 x AGP Pro/8X slot
5 x 32-bit/33Mhz 5V PCI slots

Drive bays

1 x 3.25-inch FDD bay
3 x 5.25-inch drive bays

Front I/O

4 x USB 2.0
1 x IEEE 1394 port
Line Out/Microphone ports

Rear panel I/O

1 x Parallel port
2 x Serial ports
1 x RJ-45 port
1 x IEEE 1394 port
4 x USB 2.0 ports
1 x PS/2 keyboard port
1 x PS/2 mouse port
Line In/Line Out/Microphone ports

Management

ASUS Server Web-based Management (ASWM) 2.0

Hardware monitors

Voltage, temperature, and fan speed monitoring
Automatic System Restart (ASR) feature

Power supply

SSI-type 450W power supply

(with 24-pin and 8-pin power plugs)

Summary of Contents for AP1720-E1

Page 1: ...Dual Intel Xeon 5U Rackmount Server 533MHz Front Side Bus AP1720 E1 User Guide ...

Page 2: ...ion of business and the like even if ASUS has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in this manual or product Specifications and information contained in this manual ae furnished for informational use only and are subject to change at any time without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by ASUS ASUS assumes no responsibility or liability fo...

Page 3: ...Central Processing Unit CPU 2 5 2 3 1 Installing a CPU 2 6 2 3 2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 2 7 2 4 System memory 2 10 2 4 1 Memory configurations 2 10 2 4 2 Installing a DIMM 2 11 2 4 3 Removing a DIMM 2 11 2 5 Front panel assembly 2 12 2 5 1 Removing the front panel assembly 2 12 2 5 2 Re installing the front panel assembly 2 14 2 6 5 25 inch drives 2 15 2 7 Hard disk drives 2 18 2 7 1 ...

Page 4: ...1 2 10 5 Floppy disk drive 2 44 2 10 6 Front I O board 2 46 2 10 7 Chassis footpads and roller wheels 2 48 Chapter 3 Installation options 3 1 3 1 Installing a second SCSI drive cage 3 2 3 2 Installing an IDE drive cage 3 5 3 3 Mounting the system to a rack 3 7 3 3 1 Remove the footpads or roller wheels 3 7 3 3 2 Remove the top cover 3 7 3 3 3 Attach the rack rails 3 7 Appendix Power supply A 1 A 1...

Page 5: ...harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the rece...

Page 6: ...ied or experienced engineers Before operating the server carefully read all the manuals included with the server package Before using the server make sure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged If any damage is detected contact your dealer as soon as possible To avoid short circuits keep paper clips screws and staples away from connectors slots sockets and circuitr...

Page 7: ...stem components 3 Chapter 3 Configuration options This chapter describes how to install optional components and devices into the barebone server and create your desired configuration 4 Appendix Power supply This appendix gives information on the power supply that came with the barebone server WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task CAUTION Information to pr...

Page 8: ...nd software updates 1 ASUS PC DL Deluxe motherboard user guide This manual contains detailed information about the PC DL Deluxe motherboard 2 ASUS websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information for all ASUS hardware and software products Refer to the ASUS contact information ...

Page 9: ...1 1 ASUS AP1720 E1 user guide This chapter describes the general features of the barebone server It includes sections on front panel and rear panel specifications Chapter 1 Product introduction ...

Page 10: ...2 pieces 1 piece ASUS U160 320 SCSI card SCSI cable 52x CD ROM drive floppy disk drive chassis fan HDD fan 2 units 1 unit hot swap SCSI HDD trays 8 units including screws for HDDs 4 units including screws for HDDs internal HDD rails 4 pairs chassis roller wheels 4 sets CPU heatsink and fan assembly 2 sets front I O board HDD dummy covers for IDE bays 2 AC power cable 3 System screws and cables 4 S...

Page 11: ...Hz with 533MHz FSB Memory 4 x 184 pin DDR sockets for up to 4GB memory Supports PC2700 PC2100 unbuffered ECC or non ECC DDR DIMMs LAN Intel 82547EI Gigabit LAN controller IEEE 1394 TI TSB43AB22A IEEE 1394 controller RAID Promise PDC20378 controller supports RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 0 1 Multi RAID Expansion slots 1 x AGP Pro 8X slot 5 x 32 bit 33Mhz 5V PCI slots Drive bays 1 x 3 25 inch FDD bay 3 x 5 25 ...

Page 12: ...he front panel components The drive bays power and reset buttons LED indicators CD ROM drive floppy drive and four USB ports are located on the front panel For future installation of 5 25 inch devices two drive bays are available CD ROM drive Floppy disk drive 2 empty 5 25 inch bays Reset button Power button Message LED HDD access LED Power LED 4 USB 2 0 ports Microphone jack Line Out jack IEEE 13...

Page 13: ...nd power supply module Power supply module Expansion slots Power connector 12cm fan vent Chassis lock P S2 mouse port P S2 keyboard port 4 USB 2 0 ports Parallel port Gigabit LAN port SCSI port optional Serial ports IEEE 1394 port Audio ports If you wish to access front I O ports and floppy disk drive without opening the bezel hold the tab and move the sliding panel rightmost panel to the left as ...

Page 14: ...first drive cage upper 5 second drive cage lower 6 HDD fan 1 7 HDD fan 2 optional 8 Chassis fan 9 Expansion card lock 10 PC DL Deluxe motherboard The lower 4 bay hot swap SCSI drive cage may be changed to an internal IDE drive cage non hot swap if you wish to install long PCI cards The internal drive cage is optional and purchased separately AS8 8 SCSI configuration 8 9 1 2 3 4 6 7 5 10 ...

Page 15: ...ASUS AP1720 E1 barebone server 1 7 AS4 4 SCSI configuration AI4 4 IDE configuration ...

Page 16: ...ity LED SCSI Access Fault Tolerant Enclosure LED Icon Display status Description System Power LED ON System power ON Blinking Suspend mode HDD Access LED OFF No activity Blinking Read write data into the HDD Message LED OFF System is normal no incoming event Blinking ASMS indicates a HW monitor event Hard disk drives Drive Status LED Green Bridge board connected to backplane Installed HDD is in go...

Page 17: ...ASUS AP1720 E1 barebone server 2 1 This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components Chapter 2 Hardware setup ...

Page 18: ...lows convenient assembly and disassembly Simply push or slide mechanical bolts 2 1 1 Removing the side cover 1 Push up the chassis lock blue bolt on the rear panel to release the side cover 2 Slide the side cover for about half an inch toward the rear until it is disengaged from the chassis 2 1 ...

Page 19: ...need to remove some of the installed components to access the DIMM sockets and internal connectors Refer to section 2 10 Removable components for instructions Viewing the internal structure Without the side cover the internal structure and installed components of the barebone server vary depending on the model you purchased Refer to section 1 5 Internal features for the different model configurati...

Page 20: ...is by nine 9 screws as indicated by circles in the illustration below Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing any motherboard component or connection Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and may damage motherboard components Refer to the motherboard user guide for detailed information on the motherboard This side towards the rear of the chassis ...

Page 21: ...ned for the Intel Xeon processors in the 604 pin package with 512KB L2 cache Socket for CPU1 Socket for CPU2 If installing only one CPU use CPU socket 1 to ensure system stability Before installing the CPU remove the chassis fan attached to the inner side of the rear panel to allow enough space for the installation Refer to section 2 10 Removable components for instructions ...

Page 22: ...ks on the side tab to indicate that it is locked 5 Apply the thermal interface material thermal grease to the top of the CPU This thermal grease should come with the CPU package 6 Follow steps 1 to 5 if you wish to install a second CPU 2 3 1 Installing a CPU Follow these steps to install a CPU 1 Locate the 604 pin CPU1 socket on the motherboard Flip up the socket lever and push it all the way to t...

Page 23: ... the motherboard when the system is shipped In case you need to remove and re install the thermal plates refer to the picture below for the correct matching of the motherboard and thermal plate holes Standoff Motherboard hole CPU thermal plate The system package came with two sets of CPU heatsink and fan assemblies Use ONLY the bundled CPU heatsink and fan to ensure optimum thermal condition and p...

Page 24: ...ghten screws doing so may damage the motherboard TIP Follow the sequence shown half tighten the screw on one corner of the heatsink and fan then the next screw on the other corner and so on making a cross pattern Repeat until all four screws are tightened properly Make sure heatsink with fan assembly is mounted properly on the CPU to avoid burning the CPU and or CPU socket To install the CPU heats...

Page 25: ...the fan cable to the fan connector labeled CPUFAN2 Don t forget to connect the CPU fan cable plug Hardware monitoring errors may occur if you fail to plug the fan cable 3 When the heatsink and fan assembly is in place connect the fan cable plug to the fan connector on the motherboard labeled CPUFAN1 The fan cable plug is slotted so it fits only in one orientation If it doesn t fit completely try r...

Page 26: ...MM sockets PC DL PC DL 184 Pin DDR DIMM Sockets 80 Pins 104 Pins DDR1 DDR2 DDR3 DDR4 2 4 1 Memory configurations For dual channel configuration 3 you may install identical DIMMs in all four sockets or install identical DIMM pair in DIMM_A1 and DIMM_B1 blue sockets and identical DIMM pair in DIMM_A2 and DIMM_B2 black sockets SOCKETS Mode DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 blue black blue black Single ...

Page 27: ...eak on the socket 3 Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated 1 While supporting the DIMM with your fingers press the retaining clips outward simultaneously to release the DIMM from the socket 2 Remove the DIMM from the socket 2 4 3 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to remove a DIMM Follow these steps to install a DIMM To a...

Page 28: ...is attached to the chassis through four hooked tabs on the left side and four hinge like tabs on the right side To remove the front panel assembly 1 Press the lock lever blue bar on the front edge of the chassis to release the front panel assembly 2 5 Front panel assembly 2 5 1 Removing the front panel assembly 2 Pull and swing the left edge of the front panel outward Lock lever ...

Page 29: ...server Do not use too much force when removing the front panel assembly 3 Unhook the hinge like tabs from the holes on the right side of the front panel to completely detach the front panel assembly from the chassis Hinge like tab ...

Page 30: ...ront panel assembly front bezel and front panel cover 1 Insert the four hinge like tabs to the holes on the right edge of the chassis 2 Swing the front panel to the left and fit the four 4 hooked tabs to the left side of the chassis until the tabs snap back in place Hinge like tab 1 2 Hooked tab ...

Page 31: ...wered up the system and that it may be connected to an AC power source make sure to unplug the power cable before installing or removing any system components Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard and other system components 1 2 3 To install a 5 25 inch drive 1 Use a Phillips cross screwdriver to remove the screws that secure the metal cover of the bay where you wish to install the ...

Page 32: ... 25 inch drive into the bay until the back of the drive aligns to the rear edge of the drive cage 5 Connect the IDE cable to the IDE connector on the back of the drive 6 Connect a 4 pin plug from the power supply to the power connector on the back of the drive Due to space constraints inside the chassis do not insert the drive all the way at this time This will allow you enough space to easily con...

Page 33: ...lock pegs to the drive bay holes then push the drive lock to the right to secure the drive 9 On the front panel assembly detach the plastic bay cover opposite the 5 25 inch drive that you installed by pressing the two hooked tabs on each side of the bay cover Bay cover tabs 10 Re install the front panel assembly when done Refer to section 2 5 2 Re installing the front panel assembly for instructio...

Page 34: ...y pushing the spring lock to the right then pulling the tray lever outward The drive tray ejects slightly after you pull out the lever 3 Firmly hold the tray lever and pull the drive tray out of the bay 4 An empty drive tray requires a metal bracket for support Use a Phillips cross screwdriver to remove the bracket if you wish to install a hard disk in the drive tray Metal bracket Tray lever Sprin...

Page 35: ...ith four screws 6 Carefully insert drive tray and push it all the way to the depth of the bay until just a small fraction of the tray edge protrudes 7 Push the tray lever until it clicks and secures the drive tray in place The drive tray is correctly placed when its front edge aligns with the bay edge ...

Page 36: ...l 2 as shown below Installing into a bay on the first drive cage To install a drive from the front panel opening 1 Remove the front panel assembly Refer to section 2 5 1 for instructions 2 Use a Phillips cross screwdriver to attach Rail 1 to the side of the drive as shown The rail end should be on the side of the drive connectors Drive connectors Hole 1 Hole 3 Rail end Take note of the correct ori...

Page 37: ... connectors Hole 1 Hole 3 Rail end 5 Carefully insert the drive into a bay on the front panel 6 Push the drive all the way to the depth of the bay until the rail locks clicks indicating that the drive is securely in place 4 Check the HDD jumper setting Refer to the label pasted on the HDD for the setting description The setting Cable Select is recommended ...

Page 38: ...il handle should be on the side of the drive connectors Drive connectors Hole 2 Hole 4 Rail handle Drive connectors Hole 2 Hole 4 Rail handle 3 Attach Rail 1 to the side of the drive with two screws as shown The rail handle should be on the side of the drive connectors 7 Connect the IDE and power cables to their corresponding connectors on the back of the drive 8 Follow steps 2 to 6 if you wish to...

Page 39: ...o their corresponding connectors on the back of the drive 4 Check the HDD jumper setting Refer to the label pasted on the HDD for the setting description The setting Cable Select is recommended 7 Follow steps 2 to 5 if you wish to install other hard disk drives 8 Re install the side cover when done Refer to section 21 2 Installing the side cover ...

Page 40: ...ept on the 8 SCSI configuration model AS8 the HDD dummy covers come pre installed on the front panel bezel In case you removed the covers follow these steps to re install them To install an HDD dummy cover 1 From the inside of the front panel assembly insert the flat end of a dummy cover into the slot as shown The end with the hook tab should be close to the front panel LEDs Flat end Hook tab ...

Page 41: ...n cards Failure to do so may cause physical injury and damage to the card and motheboard components 2 8 1 Installing a standard size expansion card To install a standard size expansion card 1 Remove the plastic card lock opposite the slot where you wish to install the expansion card Release the card lock by pressing the center tabs and pushing outward Set the card lock aside for later use 2 Carefu...

Page 42: ...Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 26 3 When the card is in place secure it with the plastic card lock that you removed earlier Card lock tab ...

Page 43: ...irmly seated on the slots 1 The internal drive cage is optional and separately purchased See section Chapter 3 Optional components for instructions on installing the drive cage 2 The AS4 4 SCSI configuration and AI4 4 IDE configuration models support long expansion cards To install a long expansion card 1 Remove the plastic card lock opposite the slot where you wish to install the expansion card R...

Page 44: ...hat secures the expansion card 2 Firmly hold the expansion card and pull it out of the slot 3 Place the plastic card lock back where you removed it Card lock tabs 4 Push the card connector into the PCI slot until it is securely seated 5 When the card is in place secure it with the plastic card lock that you removed earlier ...

Page 45: ...ecting cables to ensure correct cable connections 2 9 1 Motherboard connections Refer to the motherboard user guide for detailed information on the connectors 1 24 pin ATX power 2 8 pin 12V AUX power 3 Front panel audio 4 HDD fan 2 5 HDD fan 1 6 Front panel USB 4 ports Standard cables connected to the motherboard 7 Front panel 1394 8 Chassis intrusion 9 Front panel LEDs 10 Secondary IDE optical dr...

Page 46: ...e The front side of the SCSI backplane faces the front panel when installed This side includes four SCSI connectors for the hot swap drive trays If your barebone server supports a hot swap configuration for eight 8 hard disks a second SCSI backplane comes with the system to connect drives 5 to 8 HDD status LEDs HDD activity LEDs Disk drive 1 SCSI ID 0 Disk drive 2 SCSI ID 1 Disk drive 3 SCSI ID 2 ...

Page 47: ...panel when installed This side includes the power connectors SCSI interfaces for the SCSI RAID card and terminator and SMBus connectors The following picture shows a two backplane configuration in a cascade connection First SCSI backplane Second SCSI backplane Cascade connection SCSI terminator ...

Page 48: ... multi mode terminator LVD SE is connected to the lower SCSI interface of the backplane Power connectors connect power plugs from the power supply 68 pin SCSI connector connects the SCSI cable from the SCSI RAID card SMBus connector upper 6 1 pins connects the SMB cable from the motherboard 68 pin SCSI connector with SCSI multi mode terminator Fan connector for HDD fan ...

Page 49: ...kplane 68 pin SCSI connector connects the SCSI cable to the second backplane Power connectors connect power plugs from the power supply 68 pin SCSI connector connects the SCSI cable from the SCSI card SMBus connector upper 6 1 pins connects the SMB cable from the motherboard Fan connector for HDD fan SMBus connector lower 6 1 pins connects the SMB cable to the second backplane 68 pin SCSI connecto...

Page 50: ...ns 1 3 and 2 4 shorted Cascade configuration First backplane BPB1 J1 setting 1 3 shorted 2 4 shorted Device SCSI ID Drive Bay 1 ID0 Drive Bay 2 ID1 Drive Bay 3 ID2 Drive Bay 4 ID3 GEM SAF TE ID15 Second backplane BPB2 J1 setting 3 5 shorted 4 6 shorted Device SCSI ID Drive Bay 5 ID4 Drive Bay 6 ID5 Drive Bay 7 ID6 Drive Bay 8 ID8 GEM SAF TE ID11 Refer to the following tables for the jumper setting...

Page 51: ...d Device SCSI ID Drive Bay 1 ID0 Drive Bay 2 ID1 Drive Bay 3 ID2 Drive Bay 4 ID3 GEM SAF TE ID15 SCSI channel 0 Second backplane BPB2 J1 setting 1 3 shorted 2 4 shorted Device SCSI ID Drive Bay 5 ID0 Drive Bay 6 ID1 Drive Bay 7 ID2 Drive Bay 8 ID3 GEM SAF TE ID15 SCSI channel 1 SCSI ID7 is reserved for the SCSI card ...

Page 52: ...o remove the chassis fan 1 Disconnect the 3 pin fan cable from the connector CHA_FAN1 on the motherboard 2 Press the tabs on the outer corners of the system fan then pull the fan out of the chassis To re install the chassis fan 1 Firmly hold the chassis fan on the side with the tabs and position it into its slot making sure that the four hooks underneath the fan match the corresponding holes on th...

Page 53: ...sideways to release it from the chassis 3 Disconnect the 3 pin fan cable from the fan connector on the backplane before completely detaching the fan cage from the chassis Due to space constraints inside the chassis some cables may interfere with the removal of the fan cage To easily remove the fan cage try to slightly push it inward toward the motherboard before pulling it out of the chassis ...

Page 54: ...the drive cage You hear a click when the fan cage correctly fits in place Side tabs Outer side of fan cage Inner edge of drive cage 2 Hold the outer side of the HDD fan cage and hook the two side tabs to the inner edge of the drive cage Make sure that the system cables are not caught up when you place the HDD fan 4 Secure the fan cage with the thumb screw Fan connector on backplane FAN1 ...

Page 55: ...tructions 2 Disconnect all cables from the backplane When disconnecting a cable hold and firmly pull the cable plug DO NOT pull the cable itself Doing so may damage the cable 3 From the inner edge push the backplane outward so that the outer edge protrudes slightly from the slot 4 From the outer edge firmly hold the backplane and carefully slide it out ...

Page 56: ...gn the backplane with the rail like dents on the slot to ensure that it fits securely 3 Slide the backplane into the slot until it fits If correctly installed the outer edge of the backplane aligns with the corner of the drive cage 4 Connect the appropriate cables to the backplane Refer to section 2 9 2 SCSI backplane connections for information on backplane cabling Rail like dents ...

Page 57: ...hows the motherboard and device connectors where the power plugs are connected Refer also to Appendix at the end of this document for details on the power supply 1 24 pin ATX motherboard power connector 2 8 pin 12V AUX motherboard power connector 3 4 pin plug optical drive 4 2 x 4 pin plugs first backplane if present 5 2 x 4 pin plugs second backplane if present 6 4 pin plug floppy disk drive 1 3 ...

Page 58: ... Thumbscrew 2 Hold the metal plate bar and push it downward to release the plate from the chassis Remove the metal plate completely 3 Use one hand to push the power supply module from inside the power supply cage then carefully pull out the module from the chassis Metal plate bar Make sure to unplug ALL power cables from the system devices before removing the power supply module ...

Page 59: ...pace constraints the cables may get entangled with the installed components or other cables causing the cables to break 3 Place the metal plate flat on the outer end of the power supply module flushed to the top of the chassis while matching the four hooks with their corresponding holes on the rear panel Hook matched to a hole 4 Hold the metal plate bar and push it upward to lock the hooks to thei...

Page 60: ...e To remove the floppy disk drive 1 Remove the screw that secures the drive to the chassis You need to remove the front panel assembly before you can remove the floppy disk drive Refer to section 2 5 1 Removing the front panel assembly for instructions 3 Disconnect the floppy disk cable and power cable from the drive to completely release the drive ...

Page 61: ...tton on the left side close to the HDDs 2 Connect the drive signal cable and power cable 4 Secure the drive cage with a screw 3 Carefully push the drive into the bay until the drive cage fits the front edge of the bay Eject button Floppy drive power cable Floppy drive signal cable Red stripe to match Pin 1 on the connector ...

Page 62: ...2 5 1 Removing the front panel assembly for instructions To remove the front I O board 1 Remove the screw that secures the front I O board bracket to the front panel 4 Remove the screw that secures the I O board to the bracket 2 Carefully pull out the bracket until you see the cables connected to the I O board 3 Disconnect all the cables from the I O board ...

Page 63: ...ith a screw 2 Position the I O board into the bay with the component side to the left close to the HDDs Connect the I O cables to the connectors on the back of the I O board 3 Insert the I O board into the bay until the bracket fits the front edge of the bay 4 Secure the I O board bracket with a screw 1394 connector red USB 2 0 connectors blue Audio connector black ...

Page 64: ...place the footpads with the bundled roller wheels you wish to install the system to a rack Refer to Chapter 3 Installation options of this user guide and to the Rackmount Kit user guide for instructions To remove the footpads 1 Lay the system chassis on its side 2 Use a flat screwdriver to flip out the top layer of a footpad 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to remove the other three footpads 3 Remove the fo...

Page 65: ...sh to mount the system to a rack For convenient transport install the roller wheels the came with the system package Each wheel has a brake lock to stabilize the chassis in place To install the chassis wheels 1 Lay the chassis in its side 2 Locate the designated screw holes for each of the four wheel sets Take note of the numbers alongside each hole when placing screws 3 Secure each wheel to the b...

Page 66: ...Chapter 2 Hardware setup 2 50 ...

Page 67: ...3 1 ASUS AP1720 E1 barebone server This chapter describes how to install optional components and devices into the barebone server and create your desired configuration Chapter 3 Installation options ...

Page 68: ...age These items are purchased separately To install a second SCSI drive cage 1 Position the drive cage in the same orientation as the first drive cage Note that the lock tab on top of the cage faces the rear panel Clear the space under the first SCSI drive cage Make sure that the pre connected cables are properly routed so they do not get in the way when you install the second drive cage 2 Careful...

Page 69: ...lock tab snapped securely to the bottom of first drive cage 4 From the front side secure the right side of the cage with two screws Front screw holes 5 Position the support bracket for the drive trays to the left side of the cage with the three protruding tabs matching the elongated holes on the chassis SCSI drive tray support bracket Protruding tabs Screw holes Elongated holes for bracket ...

Page 70: ...left to right and back to fully insert the tabs 6 When the tabs are fully inserted in the holes swing the bracket to the right until one side is flat to the chassis 7 Secure the bracket with two screws in the holes indicated Securing the bracket with the two screws also secures the left side of the SCSI drive cage ...

Page 71: ...iguration 4 SCSI 4 IDE configuration To install an IDE drive cage 1 Position the drive cage into the bay with the screw hole tab on top and facing out Clear the space under the first SCSI drive cage Make sure that the pre connected cables are properly routed so they do not get in the way when you install the second drive cage 2 Carefully slide the drive cage toward the front panel until it fits in...

Page 72: ...sure that the drive cage is fits snugly to the bay as shown The drive cage is properly installed when it is parallel to the front panel and the screw hole matches the hole of the first drive cage Screw hole 4 Secure the drive cage with a screw ...

Page 73: ... for instructions 2 Remove the front panel assembly Refer to section 2 5 1 Removing the front panel assembly for instructions 3 Locate the lock tab underneath the top cover and press it outward to release the cover 4 Slide the top cover toward the front panel then lift it up from the chassis Lock tab of top cover bottom view 3 3 3 Attach the rack rails Refer to the installation guide that came wit...

Page 74: ...Chapter 3 Installation options 3 8 ...

Page 75: ...3 1 ASUS AP1720 E1 barebone server This appendix gives information on the power supply that came with the barebone server Appendix Power supply ...

Page 76: ... Take note of the devices to which you should connect the plugs P1 Motherboard 24 pin ATX power connector P2 Motherboard 8 pin 12V AUX power connector P4 Floppy disk drive P5 Peripheral device second backplane if present P6 Peripheral device available P7 Peripheral device second backplane if present P8 Peripheral device first backplane if present P9 Peripheral device first backplane if present P10...

Page 77: ...V 5 7 6 5 12V 13 3 15 0 12V 13 3 15 0 5VSB 5 7 6 5 Output Voltage Min A Max A Max Load W 3 33V 0 5 24 0 79 0 5V 2 0 20 0 100 0 12V 4 0 30 0 360 0 12V 0 0 0 5 6 0 5VSB 0 1 2 0 10 Output Voltage Min V Nom V Max V Ripple Noise 3 33V 3 16 3 30 3 46 50mVp p 5V 4 8 5 00 5 25 50mVp p 12V 11 52 12 00 12 60 120mVp p 12V 11 4 12 20 13 08 120mVp p 5VSB 4 8 5 00 5 25 50mVp p ...

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