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... cover 2-2 2.1.2 Re-installing the side cover 2-3 2.2 Motherboard information 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-5 2.3.1 Overview 2-5 2.3.2 Installing the CPU 2-5 2.3.3 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 2-7 2.4 System memory 2-10 2.4.1 Overview 2-10 2.4.2 Memory configurations 2-10 2.4.2 Installing a DIMM 2-12 2.4.3 Removing a DIMM 2-12 2.5 Front panel assembly 2-13 2.5.1 Removing the front panel assembly 2-13 2.5.2 Re-installing the front panel assembly...
... cover 2-2 2.1.2 Re-installing the side cover 2-3 2.2 Motherboard information 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-5 2.3.1 Overview 2-5 2.3.2 Installing the CPU 2-5 2.3.3 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 2-7 2.4 System memory 2-10 2.4.1 Overview 2-10 2.4.2 Memory configurations 2-10 2.4.2 Installing a DIMM 2-12 2.4.3 Removing a DIMM 2-12 2.5 Front panel assembly 2-13 2.5.1 Removing the front panel assembly 2-13 2.5.2 Re-installing the front panel assembly...
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... IDE Master 5-15 5.3.4 Secondary IDE Slave 5-15 5.3.5 Third IDE Master 5-16 5.3.6 Fourth IDE Master 5-16 5.4 Advanced menu 5-17 5.4.1 Advanced BIOS Features 5-17 5.4.2 CPU Configuration 5-18 5.4.3 Memory Configuration 5-19 5.4.4 Chipset 5-20 5.4.5 Onboard Device 5-23 5.4.6 PCIPnP 5-28 5.4.7 USB Configuration 5-30 5.5 Power menu 5-31 5.5.1 APM Configuration 5-32 5.5.2 Hardware Monitor 5-35 5.6 Boot menu 5-37 5.6.1 Boot...
... IDE Master 5-15 5.3.4 Secondary IDE Slave 5-15 5.3.5 Third IDE Master 5-16 5.3.6 Fourth IDE Master 5-16 5.4 Advanced menu 5-17 5.4.1 Advanced BIOS Features 5-17 5.4.2 CPU Configuration 5-18 5.4.3 Memory Configuration 5-19 5.4.4 Chipset 5-20 5.4.5 Onboard Device 5-23 5.4.6 PCIPnP 5-28 5.4.7 USB Configuration 5-30 5.5 Power menu 5-31 5.5.1 APM Configuration 5-32 5.5.2 Hardware Monitor 5-35 5.6 Boot menu 5-37 5.6.1 Boot...
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... plugs) or 600 W redundant power supply (optional) * Refer to Chapter 4 "Motherboard information" for up to 4GB memory Supports PC3200/2700/2100 unbuffered ECC or non-ECC DDR DIMMs LAN Intel® 82547GI Gigabit LAN controller(CSA) RAID Promise...ASUS Server Web-based Management (ASWM) 2.0 Hardware monitors Voltage, temperature, and fan speed monitoring Automatic System Restart (ASR) feature Power supply 600 W power supply (with removable front door bezel and chassis foot stand or roller-wheels. ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server 1-3 1.2 System specifications The ASUS AP1720-E2...
... plugs) or 600 W redundant power supply (optional) * Refer to Chapter 4 "Motherboard information" for up to 4GB memory Supports PC3200/2700/2100 unbuffered ECC or non-ECC DDR DIMMs LAN Intel® 82547GI Gigabit LAN controller(CSA) RAID Promise...ASUS Server Web-based Management (ASWM) 2.0 Hardware monitors Voltage, temperature, and fan speed monitoring Automatic System Restart (ASR) feature Power supply 600 W power supply (with removable front door bezel and chassis foot stand or roller-wheels. ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server 1-3 1.2 System specifications The ASUS AP1720-E2...
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...lock to access the DIMM sockets and internal connectors. You may need to remove some of the installed components to secure the side cover. 1 2 3 3 ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server 2-3 Viewing the internal structure Without the side cover, the internal structure and installed components of the cover must properly fit the designated holes...three each on the top and bottom) of the barebone server vary depending on the side of the cover to install the CPU, system memory, disk drives, and expansion cards; Perform the procedures in place. 3. replace fans and power supply;
...lock to access the DIMM sockets and internal connectors. You may need to remove some of the installed components to secure the side cover. 1 2 3 3 ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server 2-3 Viewing the internal structure Without the side cover, the internal structure and installed components of the cover must properly fit the designated holes...three each on the top and bottom) of the barebone server vary depending on the side of the cover to install the CPU, system memory, disk drives, and expansion cards; Perform the procedures in place. 3. replace fans and power supply;
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...® 104 Pins NCCH-DL 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets 2.4.2 Memory configurations You may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure. DIMMs installed into the DIMM sockets using the recommended memory configurations. The following figure illustrates the location of the recommended configurations ...Side Bus). Installing DDR DIMMs other than 4 GB) due to Table 2. 5. 2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. Make sure that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. 4. In dual-channel configurations, install only identical (the same...
...® 104 Pins NCCH-DL 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets 2.4.2 Memory configurations You may cause memory sizing error or system boot failure. DIMMs installed into the DIMM sockets using the recommended memory configurations. The following figure illustrates the location of the recommended configurations ...Side Bus). Installing DDR DIMMs other than 4 GB) due to Table 2. 5. 2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. Make sure that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. 4. In dual-channel configurations, install only identical (the same...
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Populated - (4) - - - Populated - (2) - Table 1 Recommended memory configurations Mode Single-channel Dual-channel Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 (blue) (black) (blue) (black) (1) Populated - - - (2) - Populated (3)* Populated ...400 MHz DDR DIMM Type PC3200 PC2700 PC2100 Memory Frequency 400 MHz 333 MHz 266 MHz Obtain DDR DIMMs only from ASUS qualified vendors for the latest QVL. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for better system performance. Populated - Populated - - (3) - - ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server 2-11 Populated (1) Populated -
Populated - (4) - - - Populated - (2) - Table 1 Recommended memory configurations Mode Single-channel Dual-channel Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 (blue) (black) (blue) (black) (1) Populated - - - (2) - Populated (3)* Populated ...400 MHz DDR DIMM Type PC3200 PC2700 PC2100 Memory Frequency 400 MHz 333 MHz 266 MHz Obtain DDR DIMMs only from ASUS qualified vendors for the latest QVL. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for better system performance. Populated - Populated - - (3) - - ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server 2-11 Populated (1) Populated -
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...keyboard until the desired item is highlighted. 5.2.3 Navigation keys At the bottom of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu. ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server 5-9 Use the navigation keys to another. 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu bar Menu items General help Time (hh:mm:ss) Date... A Floppy 3 Mode Support Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave Third IDE Master Fourth IDE Master Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 11: 10 : 30 Wed, Jun 30 2004 [1.44M, 3.5 in the menu and change the settings. The navigation keys differ from...
...keyboard until the desired item is highlighted. 5.2.3 Navigation keys At the bottom of a menu screen are the navigation keys for that particular menu. ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server 5-9 Use the navigation keys to another. 5.2.1 BIOS menu screen Menu bar Menu items General help Time (hh:mm:ss) Date... A Floppy 3 Mode Support Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave Third IDE Master Fourth IDE Master Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 11: 10 : 30 Wed, Jun 30 2004 [1.44M, 3.5 in the menu and change the settings. The navigation keys differ from...
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...you specify (usually the current time). Use the key to move between the month, day, and year fields. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server 5-11 Time (hh:mm:ss) Sets the system to 59). Valid values for hour, minute, and second are Month: (Jan to...Legacy Diskette A Floppy 3 Mode Support Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave Third IDE Master Fourth IDE Master Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 11: 10 : 30 Wed, Jun 30 2004 [1.44M, 3.5 in .] Floppy 3 Mode Support [Disabled] This is required to the date...
...you specify (usually the current time). Use the key to move between the month, day, and year fields. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server 5-11 Time (hh:mm:ss) Sets the system to 59). Valid values for hour, minute, and second are Month: (Jan to...Legacy Diskette A Floppy 3 Mode Support Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave Third IDE Master Fourth IDE Master Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory 11: 10 : 30 Wed, Jun 30 2004 [1.44M, 3.5 in .] Floppy 3 Mode Support [Disabled] This is required to the date...
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...] Select [Auto] to the system. [Manual] lets you are autodetected. If automatic detection fails, this sub-menu. Note: PRECOMP-65535 means NONE. Base/Extended/Total Memory [xxxK] The base memory, extended memory, and total memory values are removing a drive and not replacing it, select [None].
...] Select [Auto] to the system. [Manual] lets you are autodetected. If automatic detection fails, this sub-menu. Note: PRECOMP-65535 means NONE. Base/Extended/Total Memory [xxxK] The base memory, extended memory, and total memory values are removing a drive and not replacing it, select [None].
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... Chipset Vcore Voltage DRAM Vcore Voltage [+1.6V] [+2.6V] Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [ENTER] to change the settings for the CPU, memory, chipset, and other system devices. ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server 5-17 Select an item then press to malfunction! Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field...
... Chipset Vcore Voltage DRAM Vcore Voltage [+1.6V] [+2.6V] Select Menu Item Specific Help Press [ENTER] to change the settings for the CPU, memory, chipset, and other system devices. ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server 5-17 Select an item then press to malfunction! Take caution when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field...
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...read command and the time the data actually becomes available. Configuration options: [8] [7] [6] [5] ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server 5-19 5.4.3 Memory Configuration This menu shows the memory configuration settings. Select an item then press to Precharge Delay [6] This item controls the number of...clocks used for automatic DRAM clock detection. DRAM Frequency [Auto] This item sets the DRAM operating frequency. Memory Configuration DRAM Frequency Memory Timing Selectable Cache Latency Time Active to Precharge Delay DRAM RAS# to optimal timings. Configuration options: [Manual]...
...read command and the time the data actually becomes available. Configuration options: [8] [7] [6] [5] ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server 5-19 5.4.3 Memory Configuration This menu shows the memory configuration settings. Select an item then press to Precharge Delay [6] This item controls the number of...clocks used for automatic DRAM clock detection. DRAM Frequency [Auto] This item sets the DRAM operating frequency. Memory Configuration DRAM Frequency Memory Timing Selectable Cache Latency Time Active to Precharge Delay DRAM RAS# to optimal timings. Configuration options: [Manual]...
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... between the DRAM active command and the read/ write command. DRAM RAS# to enable or disable the cache function of the video BIOS. Configuration options: [4] [3] [2] Memory Parity Check [Enabled] Allows memory parity checking option ECC (Error-Correcting Code).
... between the DRAM active command and the read/ write command. DRAM RAS# to enable or disable the cache function of the video BIOS. Configuration options: [4] [3] [2] Memory Parity Check [Enabled] Allows memory parity checking option ECC (Error-Correcting Code).
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... select the clock generator spread sprectrum. Configuration options: [4] [8] [16] [32] [64] [128] [256] ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server 5-21 Configuration options: [Disabled] [+/- 0.1%] [+/- 0.2%] [+/- 0.3%] [+/- 0.4%] [+/- 0.5%] [+/- 0.6%] [+/- 0.7%] [+/- 0.8%] [+/- 0.9%] [+/- 1.0%] AGP Bridge Configuration AGP Bridge Configuration AGP Aperture Size [128] Select Menu Item Specific Help Size of mapped memory for AGP graphic data. AGP Aperture Size [128] Allows you to select the...
... select the clock generator spread sprectrum. Configuration options: [4] [8] [16] [32] [64] [128] [256] ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server 5-21 Configuration options: [Disabled] [+/- 0.1%] [+/- 0.2%] [+/- 0.3%] [+/- 0.4%] [+/- 0.5%] [+/- 0.6%] [+/- 0.7%] [+/- 0.8%] [+/- 0.9%] [+/- 1.0%] AGP Bridge Configuration AGP Bridge Configuration AGP Aperture Size [128] Select Menu Item Specific Help Size of mapped memory for AGP graphic data. AGP Aperture Size [128] Allows you to select the...
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... information Check if the power cable is turned on the system or the components. Press the power button to the PS/2 keyboard port. Check the memory modules and make sure that you installed the DIMMs the system supports. 2. Problem Action The power LED on the server or on 1. These problems only...
... information Check if the power cable is turned on the system or the components. Press the power button to the PS/2 keyboard port. Check the memory modules and make sure that you installed the DIMMs the system supports. 2. Problem Action The power LED on the server or on 1. These problems only...
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.... Check the memory modules and make sure you have installed the LAN drivers from the support CD. The message "Non-system disk or disk error" appears 1. Problem Action The system continuously beeps after it was turned on the rear panel. 2. Make sure that the network cable is active. 2. ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server A-7 Network...
.... Check the memory modules and make sure you have installed the LAN drivers from the support CD. The message "Non-system disk or disk error" appears 1. Problem Action The system continuously beeps after it was turned on the rear panel. 2. Make sure that the network cable is active. 2. ASUS AP1720-E2 barebone server A-7 Network...