Asus Xeon 5U Rackmount Server AP1720-E1 Manuel d'utilisateur

Dual Intel® Xeon 5U Rackmount Server533MHz Front Side BusAP1720-E1User Guide

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-21.1 System package contentsCheck your ASUS AP1720-E1 package with the items on the followingtable. The package cont

ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server1-31.2 System specificationsThe ASUS AP1720-E1 is a barebone server system featuring the ASUSPC-DL Deluxe motherboard. T

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-41.3 Front panel featuresThe AP1720-E1 chassis displays a stylish front bezel with lock. The bezelcovers the system

ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server1-51.4 Rear panel featuresThe rear panel includes a slot for the motherboard rear I/O ports,expansion slots, a chassis l

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-61.5 Internal featuresThe barebone server system includes the basic components as shown.1. Power supply cage2. CD-RO

ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server1-7AS4 (4-SCSI configuration)AI4 (4-IDE configuration)

Chapter 1: Product introduction1-81.6 LED informationThe barebone system comes with five LED indicators. Refer to thefollowing table for the LED stat

ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server2-1This chapter lists the hardware setupprocedures that you have to perform wheninstalling or removing system components

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-22.1 Chassis coverThe chassis features a “screwless design” that allows convenientassembly and disassembly. Simply push or

2-3ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server2.1.2 Installing the side cover1. Match and insert the hooks of thecover to the elongated holes onthe side of the cha

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Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-42.2 Motherboard informationThe barebone server comes with the ASUS PC-DL Deluxe motherboardalready installed. The motherb

2-5ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)The motherboard comes with dual surface mount 604-pin Zero InsertionForce (ZIF) sock

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-62. Position the CPU above thesocket as shown.3. Carefully insert the CPU into thesocket until it fits in place.The CPU fi

2-7ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fanCPU thermal plateThis motherboard requires a thermal plate for each of the C

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-81. Place the heatsink with fanassembly on top of the installedCPU1. Make sure it fits the screwholes of the heatsink brac

2-9ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server4. Make sure that the heatsink andfan assembly is stable in placeand the fan power cable plug isproperly connected.5.

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-102.4 System memoryThe motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual InlineMemory Module (DIMM) sockets. These s

2-11ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server2.4.2 Installing a DIMMMake sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removingDIMMs or other system component

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-12Before you can install a 5.25-inch drive, you should first remove thefront panel assembly (front bezel and front panel c

2-13ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone serverDo not use too much force when removing the front panel assembly.3. Unhook the hinge-like tabs from the holes on the

iiiContentsNotices ...vSafety information ...

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-142.5.2 Re-installing the front panel assemblyTo re-install the front panel assembly (front bezel and front panel cover):1

2-15ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server2.6 5.25-inch drivesThree 5.25-inch drive bays arelocated on the upper front part of thechassis. A CD-ROM drive that

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-163. When released, pull up the drive bay lock bar. Underneath the lock barare two pegs that match the holes on the drive

2-17ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server7. Make sure that the drive and bayholes align as shown. When inplace, the drive protrudes aboutan inch from the fro

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-182.7 Hard disk drives2.7.1 Installing a hot-swap SCSI HDDTo install a SCSI hard disk drive:1. Open the front bezel to acc

2-19ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server5. Place an SCA SCSI hard disk intothe drive tray, and secure it withfour screws.6. Carefully insert drive tray andp

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-202.7.2 Installing an IDE HDDIf your system is an IDE model, your package comes with speciallydesigned hard disk drive rai

2-21ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server3. Attach Rail 2 to the other side of the drive as shown. The rail endshould be on the side of the drive connectors.

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-22Installing into a bay on the second drive cageTo install an internal drive :1. Remove the side cover. Refer to section 2

2-23ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server5. Carefully insert the drive into abay on the second drive cage asshown.6. Connect the IDE and powercables to their

ivContents2.9 Cable connections ... 2-292.9.1 Motherboard connections ...

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-242. Press the dummy cover into the slotopening until the hook tab clicks inplace.3. When installed, the dummy coverappear

2-25ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server2.8 Expansion cardsThe chassis is designed with a screwless expansion slot frame on the rearpanel. This design featu

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-263. When the card is in place, secureit with the plastic card lock thatyou removed earlier.Card lock tab

2-27ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server3. When the card is inside thechassis, push down the end of thecard until it is level with the PCIslot.2.8.2 Install

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-282.8.3 Removing an expansion cardTo remove an expansion card:1. Remove the plastic card lock that secures the expansion c

2-29ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server2.9 Cable connectionsThe bundled system cables are pre-connected before shipment. Youdo not need to disconnect these

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-302.9.2 SCSI backplane connectionsThe SCSI backplane has four 68-pin SCSI connectors to support SCASCSI hard disks. The ba

2-31ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone serverBack sideThe back side of SCSI backplane faces the rear panel when installed. Thisside includes the power connectors

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-32One-backplane configurationIn a one-backplane configuration:• the upper SCSI interface of the backplane connects to the

2-33ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone serverTwo-backplane configurationIn a two-backplane configuration:• the upper SCSI interface of the first backplane connec

vNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subjectto the following two condit

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-34SCSI backplane jumper settings and HDD ID assignmentsThe 6-pin jumper J1 on each of the SCSI backplanes allows you to de

2-35ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone serverNon-Cascade configurationFirst backplane (BPB1)J1 setting (1-3 shorted, 2-4 shorted)Device SCSI ID#Drive Bay 1 ID0Dr

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-362.10 Removable componentsYou may need to remove previously installed system components wheninstalling or removing system

2-37ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server2.10.2 HDD fansTo remove the HDD fan:1. Loosen the thumb screw thatsecures the HDD fan cage to thechassis.2. Hold th

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-38To re-install the HDD fan:1. Re-connect the 3-pin fan cable to the fanconnector on the backplane.3. Push the outer edge

2-39ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server2.10.3 SCSI backplanesTo remove a SCSI backplane:1. Remove the HDD fan cage. Refer to section “2.10.2 HDD fans” for

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-40To re-install a SCSI backplane:1. Position the backplane into its slotwith the component side facingthe rear panel, and

2-41ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server2.10.4 Power supply moduleYou MUST disconnect all power cable plugs from the motherboard andother installed devices

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-42To remove the power supply module:1. Loosen the thumbscrew thatsecures the power supply metalplate. Do not remove the th

2-43ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone serverTo install a power supply module:1. Firmly hold the power supplymodule and insert it into thepower supply cage.2. Pu

viSafety informationElectrical Safety• Before installing or removing signal cables, ensure that the power cables forthe system unit and all attached d

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-442.10.5 Floppy disk drive2. Carefully pull out the drive fromthe chassis until you see thecables connected to the drive.T

2-45ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone serverTo install a floppy disk drive:1. Position the floppy drive verticallywith the eject button on the leftside (close t

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-462.10.6 Front I/O boardYou need to remove the front panel assembly before you can removethe front I/O board. Refer to sec

2-47ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone serverTo install the front I/O board:1. Place the I/O board in thebracket, component side up.Secure the front I/O board to

Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-482.10.7 Chassis footpads and roller wheelsThe barebone server system is shipped with four footpads attached to thebottom

2-49ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone serverTo remove the chassis wheels:1. Lay the system chassis on itsside.2. Use a Phillips screwdriver toremove the screws

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3-1ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone serverThis chapter describes how to installoptional components and devices into thebarebone server and create your desiredc

Chapter 3: Installation options3-23.1 Installing a second SCSI drive cagePerform this installation if you wish to upgrade your 4-SCSI configurationsy

3-3ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server3. Make sure that the cage lock tab snaps to the bottom of the first drivecage. When properly installed, the cage sho

viiAbout this guideAudienceThis user guide is intended for system integrators, and experienced userswith at least basic knowledge of configuring a ser

Chapter 3: Installation options3-45. Insert the tabs into the holes. Youmay need to swing the bracket abit from left to right and back tofully insert

3-5ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server3.2 Installing an IDE drive cagePerform this installation if you wish to upgrade your 4-SCSI configurationsystem (AS4

Chapter 3: Installation options3-63. Make sure that the drive cage isfits snugly to the bay as shown.The drive cage is properlyinstalled when it is p

3-7ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server3.3 Mounting the system to a rack3.3.1 Remove the footpads or roller wheelsRefer to section “2.10.7 Chassis roller w

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3-1ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone serverThis appendix gives information on thepower supply that came with the bareboneserver.AppendixPower supply

Chapter 3: Installation optionsA-2A.1 General descriptionThe server comes with an SSI-type 450W ATX power supply with universalAC input that includes

A-3ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone serverA.2 SpecificationsOutput voltage regulationOutput current capacityOver-voltage protectionVoltage Min (V) Max (V)+3.33

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viiiReferencesRefer to the following sources for additional information, and for productand software updates.1. ASUS PC-DL Deluxe motherboard user gui

1-1ASUS AP1720-E1 user guideThis chapter describes the general featuresof the barebone server. It includes sectionson front panel and rear panel speci