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... offers solutions. It lists the possible causes of the AP120-E1 server/workstation. About this part and try to solve simple problems before calling customer support. Contents This guide contains the following parts: 1. Appendix This appendix lists the common problems that you may refer to perform when installing or removing system...
... offers solutions. It lists the possible causes of the AP120-E1 server/workstation. About this part and try to solve simple problems before calling customer support. Contents This guide contains the following parts: 1. Appendix This appendix lists the common problems that you may refer to perform when installing or removing system...
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...cage with retention base and screws • Expansion card holder Contact your ASUS AP120-E1 package for the following items. 1. AC power cord 3. System screws and labels 4. AP120-E1 support CD including drivers and utilities 5. 1.1 System package contents Check your dealer... immediately if any of the items is damaged or missing. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction ASUS AP120-E1 server/workstation including: • ASUS P4P800S-E motherboard • 250W power ...
...cage with retention base and screws • Expansion card holder Contact your ASUS AP120-E1 package for the following items. 1. AC power cord 3. System screws and labels 4. AP120-E1 support CD including drivers and utilities 5. 1.1 System package contents Check your dealer... immediately if any of the items is damaged or missing. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction ASUS AP120-E1 server/workstation including: • ASUS P4P800S-E motherboard • 250W power ...
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...in a 478-pin socket, and includes the latest I /O ports Motherboard ASUS P4P800S-E (ATX form factor: 12in x 9.6in) Chipset Intel® 848P Memory Controller Hub (MCH) Intel® ICH5R Memory Supports three 184-pin DDR PC3200/27002100 unbuffered non-ECC DDR DIMMs for up to...1000 Gigabit Ethernet controller Storage 2 x IDE connectors to support 4 UltraDMA100 devices 2 x Serial ATA connectors to support 2 serial ATA HDDs with 20-pin ATX and 4-pin 12V plugs ASUS AP120-E1 user guide 1-3 1.2 System specification The ASUS AP120-E1 server/workstation is a stylish server/workstation system...
...in a 478-pin socket, and includes the latest I /O ports Motherboard ASUS P4P800S-E (ATX form factor: 12in x 9.6in) Chipset Intel® 848P Memory Controller Hub (MCH) Intel® ICH5R Memory Supports three 184-pin DDR PC3200/27002100 unbuffered non-ECC DDR DIMMs for up to...1000 Gigabit Ethernet controller Storage 2 x IDE connectors to support 4 UltraDMA100 devices 2 x Serial ATA connectors to support 2 serial ATA HDDs with 20-pin ATX and 4-pin 12V plugs ASUS AP120-E1 user guide 1-3 1.2 System specification The ASUS AP120-E1 server/workstation is a stylish server/workstation system...
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... a specific corner of up to 6.4GB/s. This mark indicates the processor Pin 1 that the CPU has a gold triangular mark on one corner. ASUS AP120-E1 user guide 2-5 The motherboard supports 800/533/400MHz front side bus (FSB), and allows data transfer rates of the CPU socket. Gold Arrow ® P4P800S-E P4P800S-E Socket...
... a specific corner of up to 6.4GB/s. This mark indicates the processor Pin 1 that the CPU has a gold triangular mark on one corner. ASUS AP120-E1 user guide 2-5 The motherboard supports 800/533/400MHz front side bus (FSB), and allows data transfer rates of the CPU socket. Gold Arrow ® P4P800S-E P4P800S-E Socket...
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... support up to 3GB system memory using 184-pin unbuffered non-ECC PC3200/2700/2100 DDR DIMMs. The following figure shows the location of the DDR DIMM sockets. 104 Pins 80 Pins ® P4P800S-E DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 P4P800S-E 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets Obtain DDR DIMMs only from ASUS ...qualified vendors to ensure system system stability. Visit http://www.asus.com/products/server/ RAMsupport.htm for use with three (3) Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM)...
... support up to 3GB system memory using 184-pin unbuffered non-ECC PC3200/2700/2100 DDR DIMMs. The following figure shows the location of the DDR DIMM sockets. 104 Pins 80 Pins ® P4P800S-E DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 P4P800S-E 184-Pin DDR DIMM Sockets Obtain DDR DIMMs only from ASUS ...qualified vendors to ensure system system stability. Visit http://www.asus.com/products/server/ RAMsupport.htm for use with three (3) Double Data Rate (DDR) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM)...
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... motherboard and the components. Remove the DIMM from the socket. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to unlock the DIMM. Support the DIMM lightly with extra force. 2. ASUS AP120-E1 user guide 2-9 Follow these steps to avoid damaging the DIMM. Locked retaining clip 2.5.3 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to unplug...
... motherboard and the components. Remove the DIMM from the socket. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to unlock the DIMM. Support the DIMM lightly with extra force. 2. ASUS AP120-E1 user guide 2-9 Follow these steps to avoid damaging the DIMM. Locked retaining clip 2.5.3 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to unplug...
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... as Master/Slave device before installing it to the next chapter for use with this server/workstation. 2.6 Installing a hard disk drive The server/workstation system supports one IDE/Serial ATA hard disk drive through a detachable hard disk drive cage.
... as Master/Slave device before installing it to the next chapter for use with this server/workstation. 2.6 Installing a hard disk drive The server/workstation system supports one IDE/Serial ATA hard disk drive through a detachable hard disk drive cage.
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Lay the system on its side on the chassis floor. 2 3. 3.1.3 Expansion card holder The expansion card holder provides support for long and heavy PCI and AGP cards. ASUS AP120-E1 user guide 3 3-7 Turn the chassis upright. Locate two retention bracket screw holes on a flat, stable surface. 2. Place the retention bracket over the chassis...
Lay the system on its side on the chassis floor. 2 3. 3.1.3 Expansion card holder The expansion card holder provides support for long and heavy PCI and AGP cards. ASUS AP120-E1 user guide 3 3-7 Turn the chassis upright. Locate two retention bracket screw holes on a flat, stable surface. 2. Place the retention bracket over the chassis...
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Appendix ASUS AP120-E1 user guide A-1 Appendix This appendix lists the common problems that you may refer to this part and try to solve simple problems before calling customer support. The appendix also contains the power supply unit specifications for your reference. You may encounter while using the server. It lists the possible causes of the problems and offers solutions.
Appendix ASUS AP120-E1 user guide A-1 Appendix This appendix lists the common problems that you may refer to this part and try to solve simple problems before calling customer support. The appendix also contains the power supply unit specifications for your reference. You may encounter while using the server. It lists the possible causes of the problems and offers solutions.
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... problems only requires simple troubleshooting actions that you can perform by yourself. Press the power button to make sure you installed the DIMMs the system supports. 2. Make sure that the power cables are connected to the power connector in the system rear panel. 2. Check if the power cable is properly connected...
... problems only requires simple troubleshooting actions that you can perform by yourself. Press the power button to make sure you installed the DIMMs the system supports. 2. Make sure that the power cables are connected to the power connector in the system rear panel. 2. Check if the power cable is properly connected...
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ASUS AP120-E1 user guide A-3 Make sure that the DIMMs are properly installed. The message "Non-system disk or disk error" appears 1. Make sure that you installed supported DIMMs. 2. Check if a bootable HDD is connected to the LAN port on the rear panel. 2. Network connection not available 1. Problem Action The system continuously beeps after it was turned on the sockets. Make sure that the network cable is active. 2. Check the memory modules and make sure you have installed the LAN drivers from the support CD. Check if the HDDs are properly installed on 1.
ASUS AP120-E1 user guide A-3 Make sure that the DIMMs are properly installed. The message "Non-system disk or disk error" appears 1. Make sure that you installed supported DIMMs. 2. Check if a bootable HDD is connected to the LAN port on the rear panel. 2. Network connection not available 1. Problem Action The system continuously beeps after it was turned on the sockets. Make sure that the network cable is active. 2. Check the memory modules and make sure you have installed the LAN drivers from the support CD. Check if the HDDs are properly installed on 1.