
Thank you for choosing and purchasing AIC® HP201-AG Storage Server Barebone.
This user's manual is prepensely designed for professional technicians to perform
dextrous hardware setup, basic system configurations and quick software startup.
This document pellucidly presents a brief overview of the product design, equipment
installation and firmware settings for our product HP201-AG. To download the latest
version of this manual, please refer to the AIC® website:
Chapter 1 Product Features
HP201-AG is a flexible 2U 4 node hyper-converged server that supports 24 hot swap 2.5-
inch drives bays for NVMe SSDs(U.2)/SATA/SAS. With the maximization of the memory
capacity and add-on card installation, this server is specifically designed to accommodate
diverse corporations and enterprises for managing heavy workloads and multiple
applications.
Chapter 2 Hardware Setup
A server is composed of multiple components and metal brackets. This chapter displays
an easy installation guide for assembling the hardware in this product. The installation and
removal of the internal component of the server are performed for technicians only. Utmost
caution for proceeding to set up the hardware is highly advised. Most of the components
are highly fragile and vulnerable to exterior influence. Do not endanger the device by
placing the device in an unstable environment.
Chapter 3 Hardware Settings
System boards are placed in the server to operate the whole system.This chapter
elaborates the overall layout of the system board which may vary according to the system.
Multifarious connectors, jumpers and LED functions and descriptions are listed in this
chapter. These descriptions assist professional technicians to configure different settings
of the motherboard and confirm the placement of each connector and jumper.
Chapter 4 BIOS Configuration Settings
BIOS(Basic Input Output System) is a firmware employed to operate the server's
initialization and to manage optimal runtime services for server systems. This chapter
introduces the key features of BIOS, including the descriptions and option keys for diverse
functions. These details provide users to effortlessly navigate and configure the input/
output devices.
Chapter 5 BMC Configuration Settings
This chapter illustrates the diverse functions of IPMI BMC, including the details on logging
into the web page and assorted definitions. These descriptions are helpful in configuring
various functions through Web GUI without entering the BIOS setup. For more information
of BMC configurations, please refer to IPMI BMC (Aspeed AST2500) User's Manual for a
more detailed description.
Chapter 6 Technical Support
For more information or suggestion, please contact the nearest AIC® corporation
representative in your district or visit the AIC® website:
https://www.aicipc.com/en/index
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