Asus TS500-E2 User Manual

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Contents

2.9.2

SCSI backplane connections
(in RS8 and RS4 models only) .............................. 2-26

2.10

Removable components ..................................................... 2-31
2.10.1 Air duct ................................................................. 2-31
2.10.2 Chassis fan ........................................................... 2-33
2.10.3 HDD blower ........................................................... 2-35
2.10.4 SCSI backplane ..................................................... 2-38
2.10.5 Floppy disk drive ................................................... 2-41
2.10.6 Front I/O board .................................................... 2-43
2.10.7 Chassis footpads and roller wheels ...................... 2-45
2.10.8 Power suppy modules ........................................... 2-47

Chapter 3:

Chapter 3: Installation options

Installation options

3.1

Installing a second SCSI drive cage ...................................... 3-2

3.2

Installing a power supply module ......................................... 3-5

3.3

Mounting the system to a rack ............................................ 3-7
3.3.1

Removing the footpads or roller wheels ................. 3-7

3.3.2

Removing the top cover ......................................... 3-7

3.3.3

Attaching the rack rails .......................................... 3-7

Chapter 4: Motherboard info

4.1

Motherboard layout .............................................................. 4-2

4.2

Jumpers ................................................................................ 4-4

4.3

Connectors ........................................................................... 4-9
4.3.1

Rear panel connectors ............................................ 4-9

4.4

Internal connectors ............................................................ 4-10

Chapter 5: BIOS information

5.1

Managing and updating your BIOS ........................................ 5-2
5.1.1

Creating a bootable floppy disk .............................. 5-2

5.1.2

AFUDOS utility ........................................................ 5-3

5.1.3

ASUS CrashFree BIOS 2 utility ................................ 5-6

5.1.4

ASUS Update utility ................................................ 5-8

5.2

BIOS setup program ........................................................... 5-11
5.2.1

BIOS menu screen ................................................. 5-12

5.2.2

Menu bar ............................................................... 5-12

5.2.3

Navigation keys .................................................... 5-12

5.2.4

Menu items ........................................................... 5-13

5.2.5

Sub-menu items ................................................... 5-13

5.2.6

Configuration fields .............................................. 5-13

5.2.7

Pop-up window ..................................................... 5-13

5.2.8

Scroll bar .............................................................. 5-13