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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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... Web-based Management ** This optional item is available only if you purchased a 600 W dual power supply. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 System package contents Check your ASUS AP1710-E1 package with the items on the following configurations: • A S 8 (eight hot-swap SCSI hard disk drives) • A S 4 (four hot-swap SCSI hard disk drives) • A A 4 (...
... Web-based Management ** This optional item is available only if you purchased a 600 W dual power supply. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 System package contents Check your ASUS AP1710-E1 package with the items on the following configurations: • A S 8 (eight hot-swap SCSI hard disk drives) • A S 4 (four hot-swap SCSI hard disk drives) • A A 4 (...
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...-D (A) (E-ATX form factor: 12 in x 10.5 in 604-pin sockets, and includes the latest technologies through the chipsets embedded on the next page) ASUS AP1710-E1 1-3 PCI Express 1.0a specifications compliant • Broadcom BCM5705E Gigabit LAN controller - Zero-Channel RAID (optional) (continued on the motherboard. Chassis Pedestal or rackmount 5U with ...
...-D (A) (E-ATX form factor: 12 in x 10.5 in 604-pin sockets, and includes the latest technologies through the chipsets embedded on the next page) ASUS AP1710-E1 1-3 PCI Express 1.0a specifications compliant • Broadcom BCM5705E Gigabit LAN controller - Zero-Channel RAID (optional) (continued on the motherboard. Chassis Pedestal or rackmount 5U with ...
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... 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 1.3 Front panel features The AP1710-E1 chassis displays a stylish front bezel with lock. Open the bezel to access the front panel components. For future installation of 5.25-inch devices...
... 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 1.3 Front panel features The AP1710-E1 chassis displays a stylish front bezel with lock. Open the bezel to access the front panel components. For future installation of 5.25-inch devices...
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... configuration only Redundant power supply model Power connectors 300 W power supply modules** ** The third power supply module for the system fan, and power supply module. ASUS AP1710-E1 1-7 1.4 Rear panel features The rear panel includes a slot for the motherboard rear I/O ports, expansion slots, a chassis lock and intrusion switch, a vent for redundant power supply...
... configuration only Redundant power supply model Power connectors 300 W power supply modules** ** The third power supply module for the system fan, and power supply module. ASUS AP1710-E1 1-7 1.4 Rear panel features The rear panel includes a slot for the motherboard rear I/O ports, expansion slots, a chassis lock and intrusion switch, a vent for redundant power supply...
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Chassis fan 3. Expansion card locks 10 6. NCLV-D (A) motherboard 4. Front I/O board 10. Chassis roller wheels ASUS AP1710-E1 1-9 Hard disk drive cage 9. CD-ROM drive 7. 2 x 5.25-inch drive bays 8. Chassis intrusion switch 5. AI4 (four internal IDE/SATA configuration) 6 1 7 2 4 3 5 8 9 1. Power supply cage 2. The succeeding photos show the system without its air duct installed to reveal the internal components.
Chassis fan 3. Expansion card locks 10 6. NCLV-D (A) motherboard 4. Front I/O board 10. Chassis roller wheels ASUS AP1710-E1 1-9 Hard disk drive cage 9. CD-ROM drive 7. 2 x 5.25-inch drive bays 8. Chassis intrusion switch 5. AI4 (four internal IDE/SATA configuration) 6 1 7 2 4 3 5 8 9 1. Power supply cage 2. The succeeding photos show the system without its air duct installed to reveal the internal components.
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Chassis intrusion switch 5. SCSI backplane (hidden) 14. ASUS AP1710-E1 1-11 CD-ROM drive 7. 2 x 5.25-inch drive bays 8. HDD blower* 12. ASUS U320 SCSI card 15. Power supply cage 2. Hard disk drive cage 9. Front I/O board 10. SATA backplane (hidden) 13. Chassis roller wheels 11. AS8 (eight hot-swap SCSI configuration) 13 11 14 15 16 1. Second HDD blower* * The hard disk drive cage is behind the blower. NCLV-D (A) motherboard 4. Expansion card locks 6. Second SCSI backplane (hidden) 16. Chassis fan 3.
Chassis intrusion switch 5. SCSI backplane (hidden) 14. ASUS AP1710-E1 1-11 CD-ROM drive 7. 2 x 5.25-inch drive bays 8. HDD blower* 12. ASUS U320 SCSI card 15. Power supply cage 2. Hard disk drive cage 9. Front I/O board 10. SATA backplane (hidden) 13. Chassis roller wheels 11. AS8 (eight hot-swap SCSI configuration) 13 11 14 15 16 1. Second HDD blower* * The hard disk drive cage is behind the blower. NCLV-D (A) motherboard 4. Expansion card locks 6. Second SCSI backplane (hidden) 16. Chassis fan 3.
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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 Drive Status LEDs only light up . 2. • 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 Activity LEDs do not light up green to indicate that the installed Serial ATA HDD is closed. • For AA4 configuration: 1. The Drive Status LEDs only light up . 2. • 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
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... cards; replace fans and power supply; Perform the procedures in place. 3. You may need to remove some of the cover to secure the side cover. 1 2 3 ASUS AP1710-E1 2-3
... cards; replace fans and power supply; Perform the procedures in place. 3. You may need to remove some of the cover to secure the side cover. 1 2 3 ASUS AP1710-E1 2-3
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...-D Intel Xeon Gold Arrow Pin A1 NCLV-D CPU Socket 604 Before installing the CPU, remove the chassis fan attached to allow enough space for CPU2 ASUS AP1710-E1 2-5 If installing only one corner. This mark indicates the processor Pin 1 that the CPU has a gold triangular mark on one CPU, use the socket CPU1...
...-D Intel Xeon Gold Arrow Pin A1 NCLV-D CPU Socket 604 Before installing the CPU, remove the chassis fan attached to allow enough space for CPU2 ASUS AP1710-E1 2-5 If installing only one corner. This mark indicates the processor Pin 1 that the CPU has a gold triangular mark on one CPU, use the socket CPU1...
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.... • Refer to the top of the installed CPU, making sure that the jumpers FM_CPU1 and FM_CPU2 are set correctly depending on the support plate. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-7 When you buy a boxed Intel CPU, the package includes the heatsink, fan, retention brackets, screws, thermal grease, installation manual, and other items that are necessary...
.... • Refer to the top of the installed CPU, making sure that the jumpers FM_CPU1 and FM_CPU2 are set correctly depending on the support plate. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-7 When you buy a boxed Intel CPU, the package includes the heatsink, fan, retention brackets, screws, thermal grease, installation manual, and other items that are necessary...
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... module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR2 DIMM but has a 184-pin footprint. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest QVL. • Due to resource allocation on the socket and ensure correct installation. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-9 DDR DIMMs are populated with 2 GB DIMMs (total 8 GB), the system may detect only less...
... module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR2 DIMM but has a 184-pin footprint. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for the latest QVL. • Due to resource allocation on the socket and ensure correct installation. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-9 DDR DIMMs are populated with 2 GB DIMMs (total 8 GB), the system may detect only less...
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... a DIMM Make sure to avoid damaging the DIMM. 3. DO NOT force a DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-11 Locked retaining clip 2.4.4 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to both the motherboard and the components. 1. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward...
... a DIMM Make sure to avoid damaging the DIMM. 3. DO NOT force a DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-11 Locked retaining clip 2.4.4 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to both the motherboard and the components. 1. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward...
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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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... to an AC power source, make sure to unplug the power cable before installing or removing any system components. Drive lock bar Drive bay lock ASUS AP1710-E1 2-15 The two lower bays (labeled 2 and 3) are located on the upper front part of the bay where you have previously used and powered up...
... to an AC power source, make sure to unplug the power cable before installing or removing any system components. Drive lock bar Drive bay lock ASUS AP1710-E1 2-15 The two lower bays (labeled 2 and 3) are located on the upper front part of the bay where you have previously used and powered up...
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... holes, then push the drive lock to the right to section "2.5.2 Reinstalling the front panel assembly" for instructions. Reinstall the front panel assembly when done. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-17 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...
... holes, then push the drive lock to the right to section "2.5.2 Reinstalling the front panel assembly" for instructions. Reinstall the front panel assembly when done. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-17 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...
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Carefully insert drive tray and push it all the way to the drive tray, and secure it clicks, and secures the drive tray in place. The drive tray is correctly placed when its front edge aligns with four screws. 6. Push the tray lever until just a small fraction of the bay until it with the bay edge. 5. Place a SATA or an SCA SCSI hard disk to the depth of the tray edge protrudes. 7. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-19
Carefully insert drive tray and push it all the way to the drive tray, and secure it clicks, and secures the drive tray in place. The drive tray is correctly placed when its front edge aligns with four screws. 6. Push the tray lever until just a small fraction of the bay until it with the bay edge. 5. Place a SATA or an SCA SCSI hard disk to the depth of the tray edge protrudes. 7. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-19
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... done. The setting "Cable Select" is securely in place. 7. Check the HDD jumper setting. Follow steps 2 to 6 to their corresponding connectors on the front panel. 6. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-21 3. Connect the IDE and power cables to install other side of the drive as shown.
... done. The setting "Cable Select" is securely in place. 7. Check the HDD jumper setting. Follow steps 2 to 6 to their corresponding connectors on the front panel. 6. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-21 3. Connect the IDE and power cables to install other side of the drive as shown.
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To install an HDD dummy cover: 1. Installing an HDD dummy cover The HDD dummy covers come pre-installed on the front panel bezel. In case you removed the covers, follow these steps to the front panel LEDs. 2. Hook tab Flat end 3. The end with the hook tab should be close to re-install them. 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. Press the dummy cover into the slot as shown. When installed, the dummy cover appears as shown. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-23
To install an HDD dummy cover: 1. Installing an HDD dummy cover The HDD dummy covers come pre-installed on the front panel bezel. In case you removed the covers, follow these steps to the front panel LEDs. 2. Hook tab Flat end 3. The end with the hook tab should be close to re-install them. 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. Press the dummy cover into the slot as shown. When installed, the dummy cover appears as shown. ASUS AP1710-E1 2-23
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Card lock tab ASUS AP1710-E1 2-25 3. When the card is in place, secure it with the plastic card lock that you removed earlier.
Card lock tab ASUS AP1710-E1 2-25 3. When the card is in place, secure it with the plastic card lock that you removed earlier.