Asus 1U Rackmount Barebone Server RS120-E3 (PA4) - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
Notices ............................................................................................... vii
Safety information ............................................................................ viii
About this guide ................................................................................. ix
Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 System package contents .................................................... 1-2
1.2 System specifications .......................................................... 1-3
1.3 Front panel features ............................................................. 1-4
1.4 Rear panel features .............................................................. 1-4
1.5 Internal features ................................................................... 1-5
1.6 LED information .................................................................... 1-5
1.6.1
Rear panel LEDs ...................................................... 1-5
1.6.2 Front panel LEDs .................................................... 1-6
1.6.3 LAN (RJ-45) LEDs .................................................. 1-6
Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup Chapter 2: Hardware setup
2.1 Chassis cover ....................................................................... 2-2
2.1.1
Removing the front cover ...................................... 2-2
2.1.2 Removing the rear cover ........................................ 2-2
2.1.3 Installing the cover ................................................. 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 and airduct .................. 2-6
2.3 System memory ................................................................... 2-8
2.3.1
DIMM sockets location ............................................ 2-8
2.3.2 Memory configurations ........................................... 2-8
2.3.3 Installing a DIMM ..................................................... 2-9
2.3.4 Removing a DIMM ................................................... 2-9
2.4 Hard disk drives .................................................................. 2-10
2.5 Expansion slot .................................................................... 2-12
2.5.1
Installing an expansion card to the
riser card bracket ................................................. 2-12
2.5.2 Reinstalling the riser card bracket ........................ 2-14
2.5.3 Configuring an expansion card .............................. 2-15
2.6 Cable connections .............................................................. 2-16
2.7 SATA backplane cabling ..................................................... 2-17
2.8 Removable components ..................................................... 2-18