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Product introduction Chapter 1 This chapter describes the general features of the barebone server, including sections on the front panel and rear panel specifications. ASUS AP1710-E1 1-1
Product introduction Chapter 1 This chapter describes the general features of the barebone server, including sections on the front panel and rear panel specifications. ASUS AP1710-E1 1-1
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... W dual power supply. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 System package contents Check your ASUS AP1710-E1 package with ASWM* • Computer Associates® eTrust™ anti-virus CD Documentation • ASUS AP1710-E1 user guide • ASUS ASWM 2.0 user guide Optional items • ASUS AK25 rackmount rail kit • ASUS AK25 300 W power module for the following configurations: • A S 8 (eight hot...
... W dual power supply. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 System package contents Check your ASUS AP1710-E1 package with ASWM* • Computer Associates® eTrust™ anti-virus CD Documentation • ASUS AP1710-E1 user guide • ASUS ASWM 2.0 user guide Optional items • ASUS AK25 rackmount rail kit • ASUS AK25 300 W power module for the following configurations: • A S 8 (eight hot...
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... supports: - 4 x SATAII 300 with removable front door bezel and chassis foot stand or roller-wheels. 1.2 System specifications The ASUS AP1710-E1 is a barebone server system featuring the ASUS NCLV-D(A) motherboard. The server supports dual Intel® Xeon™ processors in ) Northbridge: Intel® E7320 Memory Controller Hub ...256 MB up to 16 GB of system memory Dual Gigabit LAN controller • Broadcom BCM5721 Gigabit LAN controller - Motherboard Chipset ASUS NCLV-D (A) (E-ATX form factor: 12 in x 10.5 in 604-pin sockets, and includes the latest technologies through the chipsets ...
... supports: - 4 x SATAII 300 with removable front door bezel and chassis foot stand or roller-wheels. 1.2 System specifications The ASUS AP1710-E1 is a barebone server system featuring the ASUS NCLV-D(A) motherboard. The server supports dual Intel® Xeon™ processors in ) Northbridge: Intel® E7320 Memory Controller Hub ...256 MB up to 16 GB of system memory Dual Gigabit LAN controller • Broadcom BCM5721 Gigabit LAN controller - Motherboard Chipset ASUS NCLV-D (A) (E-ATX form factor: 12 in x 10.5 in 604-pin sockets, and includes the latest technologies through the chipsets ...
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... drive Empty 5.25-inch bays Power button Reset button Message LED HDD access LED Power LED Floppy disk drive USB 2.0 ports Security lock Drive bays ASUS AP1710-E1 1-5 For future installation of 5.25-inch devices, two drive bays are located on the front panel and serves as security. 1.3 Front panel features The...
... drive Empty 5.25-inch bays Power button Reset button Message LED HDD access LED Power LED Floppy disk drive USB 2.0 ports Security lock Drive bays ASUS AP1710-E1 1-5 For future installation of 5.25-inch devices, two drive bays are located on the front panel and serves as security. 1.3 Front panel features The...
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ASUS AP1710-E1 1-7 Single power supply model Power supply module PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port USB ports Serial port VGA port Gigabit LAN ports P ow e r c o n n e c t o r 12 cm ...
ASUS AP1710-E1 1-7 Single power supply model Power supply module PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port USB ports Serial port VGA port Gigabit LAN ports P ow e r c o n n e c t o r 12 cm ...
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Air duct 2. The photo below shows the AP1710-E1 with its air duct and hard disk drive blowers installed. HDD blowers 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction The HDD blowers circulate cool air within the system. 1 2 1. The air duct provides cool air from the outside through the chassis side cover vent for the system to maintain optimum thermal performance. 1.5 Internal features The barebone server system includes the basic components as shown.
Air duct 2. The photo below shows the AP1710-E1 with its air duct and hard disk drive blowers installed. HDD blowers 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction The HDD blowers circulate cool air within the system. 1 2 1. The air duct provides cool air from the outside through the chassis side cover vent for the system to maintain optimum thermal performance. 1.5 Internal features The barebone server system includes the basic components as shown.
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Chassis fan 3. Chassis roller wheels ASUS AP1710-E1 1-9 The succeeding photos show the system without its air duct installed to reveal the internal components. NCLV-D (A) motherboard 4. Expansion card locks 10 6. CD-ROM drive 7. 2 x 5.25-inch drive bays 8. Front I/O board 10. Chassis intrusion switch 5. Hard disk drive cage 9. Power supply cage 2. AI4 (four internal IDE/SATA configuration) 6 1 7 2 4 3 5 8 9 1.
Chassis fan 3. Chassis roller wheels ASUS AP1710-E1 1-9 The succeeding photos show the system without its air duct installed to reveal the internal components. NCLV-D (A) motherboard 4. Expansion card locks 10 6. CD-ROM drive 7. 2 x 5.25-inch drive bays 8. Front I/O board 10. Chassis intrusion switch 5. Hard disk drive cage 9. Power supply cage 2. AI4 (four internal IDE/SATA configuration) 6 1 7 2 4 3 5 8 9 1.
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SATA backplane (hidden) 13. Front I/O board 10. Second SCSI backplane (hidden) 16. ASUS AP1710-E1 1-11 AS8 (eight hot-swap SCSI configuration) 13 11 14 15 16 1. Chassis intrusion switch 5. Hard disk drive cage 9. Chassis roller wheels 11. HDD blower* 12. Power supply cage 2. ASUS U320 SCSI card 15. Chassis fan 3. SCSI backplane (hidden) 14. Expansion card locks 6. NCLV-D (A) motherboard 4. CD-ROM drive 7. 2 x 5.25-inch drive bays 8. Second HDD blower* * The hard disk drive cage is behind the blower.
SATA backplane (hidden) 13. Front I/O board 10. Second SCSI backplane (hidden) 16. ASUS AP1710-E1 1-11 AS8 (eight hot-swap SCSI configuration) 13 11 14 15 16 1. Chassis intrusion switch 5. Hard disk drive cage 9. Chassis roller wheels 11. HDD blower* 12. Power supply cage 2. ASUS U320 SCSI card 15. Chassis fan 3. SCSI backplane (hidden) 14. Expansion card locks 6. NCLV-D (A) motherboard 4. CD-ROM drive 7. 2 x 5.25-inch drive bays 8. Second HDD blower* * The hard disk drive cage is behind the blower.
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The Drive Activity LEDs do not light up green to indicate that the installed Serial ATA HDD is closed. • For AA4 configuration: 1. • The Power, HDD Access, and Message LEDs are visible even if the system front bezel is in good condition. 1.6.2 Dual/redundant power supply LED Display status Red Description Standby (Power cords plugged) Green Power on Power off Power cords unplugged ASUS AP1710-E1 1-13 The Drive Status LEDs only light up . 2.
The Drive Activity LEDs do not light up green to indicate that the installed Serial ATA HDD is closed. • For AA4 configuration: 1. • The Power, HDD Access, and Message LEDs are visible even if the system front bezel is in good condition. 1.6.2 Dual/redundant power supply LED Display status Red Description Standby (Power cords plugged) Green Power on Power off Power cords unplugged ASUS AP1710-E1 1-13 The Drive Status LEDs only light up . 2.
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... side cover: 1. replace fans and power supply; Slide the cover toward the front until it snaps in the succeeding sections to secure the side cover. 1 2 3 ASUS AP1710-E1 2-3 Match and insert the hooks of the cover to remove some of the barebone server vary depending on the top and bottom) of the chassis...
... side cover: 1. replace fans and power supply; Slide the cover toward the front until it snaps in the succeeding sections to secure the side cover. 1 2 3 ASUS AP1710-E1 2-3 Match and insert the hooks of the cover to remove some of the barebone server vary depending on the top and bottom) of the chassis...
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... Intel® Xeon™ processor in the above illustration that should match a specific corner of the rear panel to section "2.10 Removable components" for CPU2 ASUS AP1710-E1 2-5 If installing only one corner. The new generation Xeon™ processor supports 800 MHz system bus and Extended Memory 64-bit Technology (EM64T). This mark...
... Intel® Xeon™ processor in the above illustration that should match a specific corner of the rear panel to section "2.10 Removable components" for CPU2 ASUS AP1710-E1 2-5 If installing only one corner. The new generation Xeon™ processor supports 800 MHz system bus and Extended Memory 64-bit Technology (EM64T). This mark...
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..., ensure that the four screws on the heatsink align with the CPU package for details on these jumpers. To install the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-7 Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU, making sure that the jumpers FM_CPU1 and FM_CPU2 are set correctly depending on the pin definition...
..., ensure that the four screws on the heatsink align with the CPU package for details on these jumpers. To install the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-7 Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU, making sure that the jumpers FM_CPU1 and FM_CPU2 are set correctly depending on the pin definition...
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...; Always install DIMMs with 2 GB DIMMs (total 8 GB), the system may detect less than 8 GB due to match the break on onboard devices. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-9 Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest QVL. • Due to chipset resource allocation, the system may detect only less than 8 GB system memory when you...
...; Always install DIMMs with 2 GB DIMMs (total 8 GB), the system may detect less than 8 GB due to match the break on onboard devices. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-9 Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest QVL. • Due to chipset resource allocation, the system may detect only less than 8 GB system memory when you...
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... until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. Locked retaining clip 2.4.4 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to both the motherboard and the components. 1. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-11 Failure to do so may cause severe damage to remove a DIMM. 2 1. Firmly insert the DIMM into a socket to unplug the power supply before adding...
... until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. Locked retaining clip 2.4.4 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to both the motherboard and the components. 1. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-11 Failure to do so may cause severe damage to remove a DIMM. 2 1. Firmly insert the DIMM into a socket to unplug the power supply before adding...
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Do not use too much force when removing the front panel assembly. Unhook the hinge-like tab ASUS AP1710-E1 2-13 Hinge-like tabs from the holes on the right side of the front panel to completely detach the front panel assembly from the chassis. 3.
Do not use too much force when removing the front panel assembly. Unhook the hinge-like tab ASUS AP1710-E1 2-13 Hinge-like tabs from the holes on the right side of the front panel to completely detach the front panel assembly from the chassis. 3.
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Three 5.25-inch drive bays are available for 2 additional 5.25-inch devices. 3 To install a 5.25-inch drive: 1. Drive lock bar Drive bay lock ASUS AP1710-E1 2-15 2.6 5.25-inch drives If you want to the motherboard and other system components! The two lower bays (labeled 2 and 3) are located on the upper ...
Three 5.25-inch drive bays are available for 2 additional 5.25-inch devices. 3 To install a 5.25-inch drive: 1. Drive lock bar Drive bay lock ASUS AP1710-E1 2-15 2.6 5.25-inch drives If you want to the motherboard and other system components! The two lower bays (labeled 2 and 3) are located on the upper ...
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... drive. 9. On the front panel assembly, detach the plastic bay cover opposite the 5.25-inch drive that the drive and bay holes align as shown. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-17 Reinstall the front panel assembly when done. 7.
... drive. 9. On the front panel assembly, detach the plastic bay cover opposite the 5.25-inch drive that the drive and bay holes align as shown. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-17 Reinstall the front panel assembly when done. 7.
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Push the tray lever until just a small fraction of the tray edge protrudes. 7. Carefully insert drive tray and push it clicks, and secures the drive tray in place. The drive tray is correctly placed when its front edge aligns with four screws. 6. Place a SATA or an SCA SCSI hard disk to the depth of the bay until it all the way to the drive tray, and secure it with the bay edge. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-19 5.
Push the tray lever until just a small fraction of the tray edge protrudes. 7. Carefully insert drive tray and push it clicks, and secures the drive tray in place. The drive tray is correctly placed when its front edge aligns with four screws. 6. Place a SATA or an SCA SCSI hard disk to the depth of the bay until it all the way to the drive tray, and secure it with the bay edge. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-19 5.
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... Select" is securely in place. 7. Carefully insert the drive into a bay on the back of the drive as shown. Rail handle Hole 1 Hole 3 Drive connectors 4. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-21 3. Connect the IDE and power cables to the label pasted on the side of jumper settings. Follow steps 2 to 6 to the depth of the...
... Select" is securely in place. 7. Carefully insert the drive into a bay on the back of the drive as shown. Rail handle Hole 1 Hole 3 Drive connectors 4. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-21 3. Connect the IDE and power cables to the label pasted on the side of jumper settings. Follow steps 2 to 6 to the depth of the...
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Installing an HDD dummy cover The HDD dummy covers come pre-installed on the front panel bezel. From the inside of the front panel assembly, insert the flat end of a dummy cover into the slot opening until the hook tab clicks in place. Hook tab Flat end 3. The end with the hook tab should be close to re-install them. Press the dummy cover into the slot as shown. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-23 To install an HDD dummy cover: 1. When installed, the dummy cover appears as shown. In case you removed the covers, follow these steps to the front panel LEDs. 2.
Installing an HDD dummy cover The HDD dummy covers come pre-installed on the front panel bezel. From the inside of the front panel assembly, insert the flat end of a dummy cover into the slot opening until the hook tab clicks in place. Hook tab Flat end 3. The end with the hook tab should be close to re-install them. Press the dummy cover into the slot as shown. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-23 To install an HDD dummy cover: 1. When installed, the dummy cover appears as shown. In case you removed the covers, follow these steps to the front panel LEDs. 2.