Asus TS700-E6/RS8, User Manual

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Contents
Contents ...................................................................................................... iii
Notices ........................................................................................................ vii
Safety information .................................................................................... viii
About this guide ......................................................................................... ix
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 System package contents ........................................................... 1-2
1.2 Serial number label ...................................................................... 1-2
1.3 System specifications ................................................................. 1-3
1.4 Front panel features ..................................................................... 1-5
1.5 Rear panel features ...................................................................... 1-6
1.6 Internal features ........................................................................... 1-7
1.7 LED information ........................................................................... 1-8
1.7.1 Front panel LEDs ............................................................ 1-8
1.7.2 Rear panel LEDs ............................................................. 1- 9
Chapter 2: Hardware setup
2.1 Chassis cover ............................................................................... 2-2
2.1.1 Removing the side cover ................................................ 2-2
2.1.2 Reinstalling the side cover .............................................. 2- 3
2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................... 2-4
2.2.1 Installing the CPU ........................................................... 2- 4
2.2.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan ................................ 2- 7
2.3 System memory ........................................................................... 2-8
2.3.1 Overview ......................................................................... 2- 8
2.3.2 Memory Configurations ................................................... 2-9
2.3.3 Installing a DIMM .......................................................... 2-10
2.3.4 Removing a DIMM ........................................................ 2-10
2.4 Front panel assembly ................................................................ 2-11
2.4.1 Removing the front panel assembly ............................... 2-1 1
2.4.2 Reinstalling the front panel assembly ............................ 2-1 1
2.5 5.25-inch drives .......................................................................... 2-12
2.6 SATA/SAS hard disk drives ....................................................... 2-13
2.6.1 Installing the HDD module cage ................................... 2-1 3
2.6.2 Removing the HDD module cage ................................. 2-1 4
2.6.3 Installing a hot-swap SATA/SAS hard disk drive ........... 2-1 4
2.6.4 Removing and reinstalling the backplane ..................... 2-16