Asus TS700-E9 Series, User Manual

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Contents
Safety information .................................................................................................... viii
About this guide ......................................................................................................... ix
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
1.1 System package contents .........................................................................1-2
1.2 Serial number label ....................................................................................1-3
1.3 System specifications ...............................................................................1-4
1.4 Front panel features ...................................................................................1-7
1.5 Rear panel features ....................................................................................1-9
1.6 Internal features .......................................................................................1-11
1.7 LED information .......................................................................................1-12
1.7.1 Front panel LEDs ......................................................................1-12
1.7.2 LAN (RJ-45) LEDs ....................................................................1-13
Chapter 2: Hardware Information
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 and heatsink ..................................................2-4
2.3 System memory .........................................................................................2-7
2.3.1 Overview .....................................................................................2-7
2.3.2 Memory Configurations ...............................................................2-7
2.3.3 Installing a DIMM on a single clip DIMM socket..........................2-9
2.3.4 Removing a DIMM from a single clip DIMM socket ....................2-9
2.4 Front panel assembly ..............................................................................2-10
2.4.1 Removing the front panel assembly ..........................................2-10
2.4.2 Reinstalling the front panel assembly .......................................2-10
2.5 SATA/SAS hard disk drives ....................................................................2-11
2.5.1 Removing the HDD module cage..............................................2-11
2.5.2 Installing the HDD module cage................................................2-12
2.5.3 Removing the backplane...........................................................2-13
2.5.4 Installing a hot-swap SATA/SAS hard disk drive ......................2-14
2.5.5 Installing a 2.5-inch hard disk drive
(TS700-E9-RS4/RS8 only) ........................................................2-16
2.6 5.25-inch or 3.5-inch drives .....................................................................2-18
2.6.1 Installing a 5.25-inch drive ........................................................2-18