Asus RS740-E7-RS24-EG - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
Notices ....................................................................................................... viii
REACH ......................................................................................... viii
Safety information ...................................................................................... ix
Australia statement notice ..................................................................x
About this guide ......................................................................................... xi
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 ..................................................................... 1-6
1.5 Rear panel features ...................................................................... 1-7
1.6 Internal features ........................................................................... 1-8
1.7 LED information ........................................................................... 1-9
1.7.1
Front panel LEDs ............................................................ 1-9
1.7.2 HDD status LEDs .......................................................... 1-10
1.7.3 LAN (RJ-45) LEDs .........................................................1-11
1.7.4 SFP+ status LEDs ..........................................................1-11
Chapter 2: Hardware setup
2.1 Chassis cover ............................................................................... 2-2
2.1.1
Air Duct .......................................................................... 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 ............................................. 2-9
2.3 System memory ......................................................................... 2-10
2.3.1
Overview ....................................................................... 2-10
2.3.2 Memory Configurations ................................................. 2-10
2.3.3 Installing a DIMM on a single clip DIMM socket ........... 2-15
2.4 Hard disk drives (HDDs) ............................................................ 2-16
2.6 Expansion slots .......................................................................... 2-21
2.6.1
Installing an expansion card ........................................ 2-21
2.6.2 Configuring an expansion card ..................................... 2-23
2.6.3 Installing the full-height and full-length graphics card ................
support bracket ............................................................................ 2-24
2.7 Cable connections ..................................................................... 2-26