Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AP1600R-E2 Asus
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1U Rackmount Barebone Server 1U Rackmount Barebone Server 1U Rackmount Barebone Server 1U Rackmount Barebone Server 1U Rackmount Barebone Server AP1600R-E2 (BA2) User Guide.
ii Copyright © 2004 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2004 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2004 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2004 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2004 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
iii Contents Notices ............................................................................................... vii Safety information ............................................................................ viii About this guide ............
iv 2.7.3 Power supply module ............................................ 2-16 2.7.4 Optical drive ......................................................... 2-17 2.7.5 Motherboard ......................................................... 2-19 2.8 SATA backplane cabling .
v 5.3.4 Primary, Third and Fourth IDE Master/Slave ......... 5-15 5.3.5 IDE Configuration .................................................. 5-16 5.3.6 System Information .............................................. 5-17 5.4 Advanced menu ..........
vi Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
vii Safety information Electrical Safety Electrical Safety Electrical Safety Electrical Safety Electrical Safety • Before installing or removing signal cables, ensure that the power cables for the system unit and all attached devices are unplugged.
viii About this guide Audience Audience Audience Audience Audience This user guide is intended for system integrators, and experienced users with at least basic knowledge of configuring a server. Contents Contents Contents Contents Contents This guide contains the following parts: 1.
ix References References References References References Refer to the following sources for additional information, and for product and software updates.
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1-1 ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) This chapter describes the general features of the chassis kit.
Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-2 1-2 1-2 1-2 1-2 1.1 System package contents Check your ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) package for the following items.
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Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-4 1-4 1-4 1-4 1-4 1.4 Rear panel features The rear panel includes the expansion slot, system power socket, and rear fans.
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Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-6 1-6 1-6 1-6 1-6 1.6 LED information 1.6.1 1.6.1 1.6.1 1.6.1 1.6.1 Front panel LEDs Front panel LEDs Front panel LEDs Front panel LEDs Front panel LEDs 1.
ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) 2-1 This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components.
Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup 2-2 2-2 2-2 2-2 2-2 2.1 Chassis cover 2.1.1 2.1.1 2.1.1 2.1.1 2.1.1 Removing the cover Removing the cover Removing the cover Removing the cover Removing the cover 1.
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Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4 2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with two surface mount 604-pin Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket and designed for the Intel ® Xeon™ processors.
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Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup 2-6 2-6 2-6 2-6 2-6 2. Twist each of the four screws with a Philips (cross) screwdriver just enough to attach the heatsink to the motherboard.
2-7 2-7 2-7 2-7 2-7 ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) 2.4 System memory 2.4.1 2.4.1 2.4.1 2.4.1 2.4.1 Overview Overview Overview Overview Overview The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets.
Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup 2-8 2-8 2-8 2-8 2-8 2.4.4 2.4.4 2.4.4 2.4.4 2.4.4 Removing a DIMM Removing a DIMM Removing a DIMM Removing a DIMM Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to remove a DIMM.
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Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup 2-10 2-10 2-10 2-10 2-10 5. Carefully insert the drive tray and push it all the way to the depth of the bay until just a small fraction of the tray edge protrudes.
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Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup 2-12 2-12 2-12 2-12 2-12 8. Secure the riser card to the standoff. 9. Connect the cable(s) to the card, if applicable. 6.
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Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup 2-14 2-14 2-14 2-14 2-14 2.6 Cable connections Pre-connected system cables Pre-connected system cables Pre-connected system cables Pre-connected system cables Pre-connected system cables 1.
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Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup 2-16 2-16 2-16 2-16 2-16 2.7.3 2.7.3 2.7.3 2.7.3 2.7.3 Power supply module Power supply module Power supply module Power supply module Power supply module To uninstall the power supply module: 1.
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Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup 2-18 2-18 2-18 2-18 2-18 To install an optical drive: 1. From the front panel, insert the rear end of the optical drive into the 5.
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Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup 2-20 2-20 2-20 2-20 2-20 To reinstall the motherboard: 1. Firmly hold the motherboard by the sides and insert it into the chassis as shown.
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ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) 2-1 This chapter describes how to install the optional components and devices into the barebone server.
Chapter 3: Installation options Chapter 3: Installation options Chapter 3: Installation options Chapter 3: Installation options Chapter 3: Installation options 3-2 3-2 3-2 3-2 3-2 3.
3-3 3-3 3-3 3-3 3-3 ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) 3.3 Attaching the rails to the rack To attach the rails to the rack: 1. Select one unit of space (1U) on the rack where you wish to install the barebone server.
Chapter 3: Installation options Chapter 3: Installation options Chapter 3: Installation options Chapter 3: Installation options Chapter 3: Installation options 3-4 3-4 3-4 3-4 3-4 3.
ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) Chapter 4 Motherboard info This chapter includes the motherboard layout, and brief descriptions of the jumpers and internal connectors.
Chapter 4: Motherboard information Chapter 4: Motherboard information Chapter 4: Motherboard information Chapter 4: Motherboard information Chapter 4: Motherboard information 4-2 4-2 4-2 4-2 4-2 4.
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Chapter 4: Motherboard information Chapter 4: Motherboard information Chapter 4: Motherboard information Chapter 4: Motherboard information Chapter 4: Motherboard information 4-10 4-10 4-10 4-10 4-10 4.
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ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) 2-1 This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components.
Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5-2 5-2 5-2 5-2 5-2 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup.
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Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5-4 5-4 5-4 5-4 5-4 The utility returns to the DOS prompt after copying the current BIOS file. 3. Press <Enter>. The utility copies the current BIOS file to the floppy disk.
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5-7 5-7 5-7 5-7 5-7 ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) ASUS AP1600R-E2 (BA2) Recovering the BIOS from the support CD Recovering the BIOS from the s.
Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5-8 5-8 5-8 5-8 5-8 Installing ASUS Update Installing ASUS Update Installing ASUS Update Installing ASUS Update Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1.
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Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5-10 5-10 5-10 5-10 5-10 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file Updating the BIOS through a.
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5-12 5-12 5-12 5-12 5-12 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to select a field.
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5-14 5-14 5-14 5-14 5-14 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.3 Main menu When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main Main Main Main Main menu screen appears, giving you an overview of the basic system information.
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5-16 5-16 5-16 5-16 5-16 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup PIO Mode [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] Selects the PIO mode.
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5-26 5-26 5-26 5-26 5-26 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] PCI IDE BusMaster [Enabled] Allows BIOS to use PCI bus mastering when reading/writing to IDE devices.
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5-34 5-34 5-34 5-34 5-34 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Interrupt 19 Capture [Enabled] Interrupt 19 Capture [Enabled] Int.
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5-36 5-36 5-36 5-36 5-36 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup To set a User Password: 1.
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5-38 5-38 5-38 5-38 5-38 Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Chapter 5: BIOS setup Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults Allows you to load the default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus.
An important point after buying a device Asus AP1600R-E2 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
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