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Contents Contents iii Safety information vi About this guide viii ASUS contact information x 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 LED information... 2.5.2 DIMM installation 2-9 2.5.3 Removing a DIMM 2-9 2.6 Installing a hard disk drive 2-10 2.6.1 Qualified hard disk drives 2-10 2.6.2 Hard disk drive installation 2-11 2.7 Installing 5.25-inch drives 2-13 2.7.1 Removing the front panel cover 2-13 2.7.2 Installing additional optical drive(s 2-15 2.8 Installing expansion cards 2-17 2.9 Removing...
Contents Contents iii Safety information vi About this guide viii ASUS contact information x 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 LED information... 2.5.2 DIMM installation 2-9 2.5.3 Removing a DIMM 2-9 2.6 Installing a hard disk drive 2-10 2.6.1 Qualified hard disk drives 2-10 2.6.2 Hard disk drive installation 2-11 2.7 Installing 5.25-inch drives 2-13 2.7.1 Removing the front panel cover 2-13 2.7.2 Installing additional optical drive(s 2-15 2.8 Installing expansion cards 2-17 2.9 Removing...
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Optical drive 13. 1.6 Internal features The AP120-E1 chassis includes the basic components as shown. 6 1 7 3 2 8 45 11 12 9 10 13 14 1. PCI slots 7. Empty 5.25-inch drive bays 14. AGP slot 6. FDD bay 2. 9cm chassis fan 9. Serial ATA connectors 4. ASUS P4P800S-E motherboard 5. IDE connectors 12. Power supply 8. Detachable HDD cage 3. DDR DIMM sockets 11. Wi-Fi slot The CPU fan and heatswink assembly and the hard disk drives are purchased separately. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction CPU socket (under the CPU fan) 10.
Optical drive 13. 1.6 Internal features The AP120-E1 chassis includes the basic components as shown. 6 1 7 3 2 8 45 11 12 9 10 13 14 1. PCI slots 7. Empty 5.25-inch drive bays 14. AGP slot 6. FDD bay 2. 9cm chassis fan 9. Serial ATA connectors 4. ASUS P4P800S-E motherboard 5. IDE connectors 12. Power supply 8. Detachable HDD cage 3. DDR DIMM sockets 11. Wi-Fi slot The CPU fan and heatswink assembly and the hard disk drives are purchased separately. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction CPU socket (under the CPU fan) 10.
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DO NOT install a hard disk drive to the lower bay of the cage. Secure the HDD to the upper bay of the cage. 3 3. ASUS AP120-E1 user guide 2-11 Re-install the HDD cage to the drive cage. Press the HDD cage lock while pulling the cage out from the chassis. Place the HDD ...
DO NOT install a hard disk drive to the lower bay of the cage. Secure the HDD to the upper bay of the cage. 3 3. ASUS AP120-E1 user guide 2-11 Re-install the HDD cage to the drive cage. Press the HDD cage lock while pulling the cage out from the chassis. Place the HDD ...
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Slide the cover toward the chassis until it fits. 1 3. Fit the side cover the cover toward the front until it snaps in place. 3 ASUS AP120-E1 user guide 2-21 2.11 Replacing the side cover After installing all components and re-connecting cables, replace the side cover by following these instructions. 1. Match the side cover hooks to the chassis rail on the side of the chassis. 2 2.
Slide the cover toward the chassis until it fits. 1 3. Fit the side cover the cover toward the front until it snaps in place. 3 ASUS AP120-E1 user guide 2-21 2.11 Replacing the side cover After installing all components and re-connecting cables, replace the side cover by following these instructions. 1. Match the side cover hooks to the chassis rail on the side of the chassis. 2 2.