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... 3-7 3.2.1 Attaching the long rack ears 3-7 3.2.2 Attaching the server to the rack cabinet 3-8 3.3 Front panel cover kit items 3-9 Chapter 4: Motherboard infomation 4.1 Motherboard overview 4-2 Layout contents 4-3 4.2 Jumper 4-4 4.3 Connectors 4-5 4.3.1 Rear panel connectors 4-5 4.3.2 Internal connectors 4-6 Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5-2 5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 5-2 5.1.2 AFUDOS utility 5-3 5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 5-6 5.2 BIOS setup program...
... 3-7 3.2.1 Attaching the long rack ears 3-7 3.2.2 Attaching the server to the rack cabinet 3-8 3.3 Front panel cover kit items 3-9 Chapter 4: Motherboard infomation 4.1 Motherboard overview 4-2 Layout contents 4-3 4.2 Jumper 4-4 4.3 Connectors 4-5 4.3.1 Rear panel connectors 4-5 4.3.2 Internal connectors 4-6 Chapter 5: BIOS setup 5.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 5-2 5.1.1 Creating a bootable floppy disk 5-2 5.1.2 AFUDOS utility 5-3 5.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 5-6 5.2 BIOS setup program...
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... menu 5-27 5.6.1 Boot Device Priority 5-27 5.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 5-28 5.6.3 Security 5-29 5.7 Exit menu 5-31 Chapter 6: Driver installation 6.1 LAN driver installation 6-2 6.1.1 Microsoft® Windows® Server 6-2 6.1.2 SuSE® Linux 6-3 6.1.3 Red Hat® Linux 6-4 6.2 Management applications and utilities installation 6-6 6.2.1 Running the support CD 6-6 6.2.2 Drivers menu 6-6 6.2.3 Management Software menu 6-7 6.2.4 Utilities menu 6-7 6.2.5 Contact information...
... menu 5-27 5.6.1 Boot Device Priority 5-27 5.6.2 Boot Settings Configuration 5-28 5.6.3 Security 5-29 5.7 Exit menu 5-31 Chapter 6: Driver installation 6.1 LAN driver installation 6-2 6.1.1 Microsoft® Windows® Server 6-2 6.1.2 SuSE® Linux 6-3 6.1.3 Red Hat® Linux 6-4 6.2 Management applications and utilities installation 6-6 6.2.1 Running the support CD 6-6 6.2.2 Drivers menu 6-6 6.2.3 Management Software menu 6-7 6.2.4 Utilities menu 6-7 6.2.5 Contact information...
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... Safety • Before installing or removing signal cables, ensure that the power cables for assistance when moving or carrying the system. This server system is incorrectly replaced. If possible, disconnect all the manuals included with a three-wire power cable and plug for the user's safety...unit and all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. This product is equipped with the server package. • Before using the server, make sure all attached devices are unplugged. • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from...
... Safety • Before installing or removing signal cables, ensure that the power cables for assistance when moving or carrying the system. This server system is incorrectly replaced. If possible, disconnect all the manuals included with a three-wire power cable and plug for the user's safety...unit and all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. This product is equipped with the server package. • Before using the server, make sure all attached devices are unplugged. • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from...
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...following parts: 1. Chapter 1: Product Introduction This chapter describes the general features of configuring a server. Chapter 5: BIOS information This chapter tells how to install optional components into the barebone server. 4. About this guide Audience This user guide is intended for different system components. Chapter... chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for system integrators, and experienced users with the server. Chapter 2: Hardware setup This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that comes with at least basic knowledge of the...
...following parts: 1. Chapter 1: Product Introduction This chapter describes the general features of configuring a server. Chapter 5: BIOS information This chapter tells how to install optional components into the barebone server. 4. About this guide Audience This user guide is intended for different system components. Chapter... chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for system integrators, and experienced users with the server. Chapter 2: Hardware setup This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that comes with at least basic knowledge of the...
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...injury to yourself when trying to set up and use the proprietary ASUS server management utility. 2. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following sources for additional information, and for all ASUS hardware and software products. Keys enclosed in brackets. Command Example: ...the required item or value enclosed in the less-than and greater-than sign means that you must press the Enter or Return key. ASUS Server Web-based Management (ASWM) user guide This manual tells how to complete a task. Conventions To make sure that you MUST follow to...
...injury to yourself when trying to set up and use the proprietary ASUS server management utility. 2. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following sources for additional information, and for all ASUS hardware and software products. Keys enclosed in brackets. Command Example: ...the required item or value enclosed in the less-than and greater-than sign means that you must press the Enter or Return key. ASUS Server Web-based Management (ASWM) user guide This manual tells how to complete a task. Conventions To make sure that you MUST follow to...
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... Optional Items RS100-X5/PI2 ASUS R09 1U Rackmount Chassis ASUS P5GC-MR Server Board 1 x 180W Single Power Supply 2 x SATA Cables PCI Express x16 Riser Card (ASUS PCIE16-R11 1.01) Front I/O Board (ASUS FPB-R9) USB Board (ASUS USB-R9) 2 x System Fans (2 x 40mm x 40mm x 28mm) 1 x CPU Heatsink with Heat pipe 1 x RS100-X5/PI2 User's Guide 1 x ASUS ASWM 2.0 User's Guide 1 x RS100-X5/PI2 Support...
... Optional Items RS100-X5/PI2 ASUS R09 1U Rackmount Chassis ASUS P5GC-MR Server Board 1 x 180W Single Power Supply 2 x SATA Cables PCI Express x16 Riser Card (ASUS PCIE16-R11 1.01) Front I/O Board (ASUS FPB-R9) USB Board (ASUS USB-R9) 2 x System Fans (2 x 40mm x 40mm x 28mm) 1 x CPU Heatsink with Heat pipe 1 x RS100-X5/PI2 User's Guide 1 x ASUS ASWM 2.0 User's Guide 1 x RS100-X5/PI2 Support...
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.../ DVD Onboard I/O RS100-X5/PI2 1 x Socket LGA775 Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® 3000 series (65W)* Dual-Core Intel® Core™ 2 Duo series (65W)* Intel® Conroe-L 400 series * Intel CPU over 65W is a 1U barebone server system featuring the ASUS P5GC-MR server board. The server supports Intel® ...2GB DDR2 667/533 Non-ECC Unbuffered DIMM 512 MB and 1GB 1 1 x PCIe x16 slot at x1 Link** (Full-Height/HalfLength) ** This slot supports x16 Link only when connected to a PCIe x16 graphics card. 1.2 System specifications The ASUS RS100-X5/PI2 is not supported Dual Core FSB 1066/800 ...
.../ DVD Onboard I/O RS100-X5/PI2 1 x Socket LGA775 Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® 3000 series (65W)* Dual-Core Intel® Core™ 2 Duo series (65W)* Intel® Conroe-L 400 series * Intel CPU over 65W is a 1U barebone server system featuring the ASUS P5GC-MR server board. The server supports Intel® ...2GB DDR2 667/533 Non-ECC Unbuffered DIMM 512 MB and 1GB 1 1 x PCIe x16 slot at x1 Link** (Full-Height/HalfLength) ** This slot supports x16 Link only when connected to a PCIe x16 graphics card. 1.2 System specifications The ASUS RS100-X5/PI2 is not supported Dual Core FSB 1066/800 ...
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... card (optional) LAN port 2 LAN port 1 VGA port Serial port USB 2.0 ports PS/2 keyboard port PS/2 mouse port CPU and system fans AC power socket ASUS RS100-X5/PI2 1- The middle part includes the I/O shield with easily accessible features. Refer to section 1.6.1 Front panel LEDs for the rear panel connectors on the motherboard.... The ports for the PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, USB, VGA, and Gigabit LAN do not appear on the front panel. 1.3 Front panel features The barebone server displays a simple yet stylish front panel with openings for the LED descriptions.
... card (optional) LAN port 2 LAN port 1 VGA port Serial port USB 2.0 ports PS/2 keyboard port PS/2 mouse port CPU and system fans AC power socket ASUS RS100-X5/PI2 1- The middle part includes the I/O shield with easily accessible features. Refer to section 1.6.1 Front panel LEDs for the rear panel connectors on the motherboard.... The ports for the PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, USB, VGA, and Gigabit LAN do not appear on the front panel. 1.3 Front panel features The barebone server displays a simple yet stylish front panel with openings for the LED descriptions.
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...(optional) • The barebone server does not include a floppy disk drive. HDD tray 2 7. connect a USB floppy disk drive to any of the USB ports on the front or rear panel if you need to use a floppy disk. • Only ASUS CD/DVD-ROMs fit the optical... drive bay. 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction PCI Express x16 slot and PCI Express x16 Riser Card 2. HDD tray 1 (hidden) and Slim-type Optical drive (optional) 6. 1.5 Internal features The barebone server includes the basic components as shown. 2 7 1 ...
...(optional) • The barebone server does not include a floppy disk drive. HDD tray 2 7. connect a USB floppy disk drive to any of the USB ports on the front or rear panel if you need to use a floppy disk. • Only ASUS CD/DVD-ROMs fit the optical... drive bay. 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction PCI Express x16 slot and PCI Express x16 Riser Card 2. HDD tray 1 (hidden) and Slim-type Optical drive (optional) 6. 1.5 Internal features The barebone server includes the basic components as shown. 2 7 1 ...
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Installation options Chapter 3 This chapter describes how to install the optional components and devices into the barebone server. ASUS RS100-X5/PI2 2-
Installation options Chapter 3 This chapter describes how to install the optional components and devices into the barebone server. ASUS RS100-X5/PI2 2-
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Prepare the bundled pair of rack ears and set of rack screws. 3.1 Rackmount rail kit items The rackmount rail kit contains two pairs of rails (one pair for each side of the server system), six (6) pieces of inner rail screws, and two (2) pieces of eight (8) screws. To attach rack ears: 1. Pair of rack ears 3- Chapter 3: Installation options Outer rails Inner rails Rack screws Inner rail screws 3.1.1 Attaching the rack ears The bundled rack ears serve as handle when inserting or pulling the server from a rack cabinet.
Prepare the bundled pair of rack ears and set of rack screws. 3.1 Rackmount rail kit items The rackmount rail kit contains two pairs of rails (one pair for each side of the server system), six (6) pieces of inner rail screws, and two (2) pieces of eight (8) screws. To attach rack ears: 1. Pair of rack ears 3- Chapter 3: Installation options Outer rails Inner rails Rack screws Inner rail screws 3.1.1 Attaching the rack ears The bundled rack ears serve as handle when inserting or pulling the server from a rack cabinet.
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... with three inner rail screws. 3. Find the corresponding 1U space on the other side of the rack cabinet then repeat steps 5 and 6 to install the server. 4. Place three (3) nuts on the rack where you wish to attach the other side of the rack. Adjust the length of the outer rail to...
... with three inner rail screws. 3. Find the corresponding 1U space on the other side of the rack cabinet then repeat steps 5 and 6 to install the server. 4. Place three (3) nuts on the rack where you wish to attach the other side of the rack. Adjust the length of the outer rail to...
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Slide the latches on both sides. Hold the latches, and insert the rear side of the server to the direction indicated below. ASUS RS100-X5/PI2 3- 8. Make sure that the inner rails are properly aligned with the outer rails. Firmly hold the server on the inner rack rails to the front end of the outer rack rail.
Slide the latches on both sides. Hold the latches, and insert the rear side of the server to the direction indicated below. ASUS RS100-X5/PI2 3- 8. Make sure that the inner rails are properly aligned with the outer rails. Firmly hold the server on the inner rack rails to the front end of the outer rack rail.
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Rack screw 3- Chapter 3: Installation options Secure the other side as well. 9. Carefully push the server all the way to the rack with one rack screw at one side. Secure the server to the back until the front panel fits the front end of the rack. 10.
Rack screw 3- Chapter 3: Installation options Secure the other side as well. 9. Carefully push the server all the way to the rack with one rack screw at one side. Secure the server to the back until the front panel fits the front end of the rack. 10.
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.... 4. Repeat steps 2 - 4 to the screw holes on each front-side of twelve (12) screws. 2. ASUS RS100-X5/PI2 3- Get one side for installation. 3. Secure the rack ear to support the server system in a rack cabinet. Locate the six screw holes on the chassis. 3.2 Rackmount bracket kit items The rackmount... bracket kit provides a convenient and economical way to install the server to the rack cabinet. 3.2.1 Attaching the long rack ears The bundled long rack ears are used to the chassis with six screws. 5. ...
.... 4. Repeat steps 2 - 4 to the screw holes on each front-side of twelve (12) screws. 2. ASUS RS100-X5/PI2 3- Get one side for installation. 3. Secure the rack ear to support the server system in a rack cabinet. Locate the six screw holes on the chassis. 3.2 Rackmount bracket kit items The rackmount... bracket kit provides a convenient and economical way to install the server to the rack cabinet. 3.2.1 Attaching the long rack ears The bundled long rack ears are used to the chassis with six screws. 5. ...
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3.2.2 Attaching the server to the desired position on the rack. 4. Place three (3) nuts on the rack where you wish to the rack with two rack screws at the back. Select one side. Nuts 3. Carefully place the server to the rack cabinet 1. Secure the other side as well. 3- Chapter 3: Installation options Do the same to the corresponding side of space (1U) on the front and three at one unit of the rack. Secure the server to install the server. 2.
3.2.2 Attaching the server to the desired position on the rack. 4. Place three (3) nuts on the rack where you wish to the rack with two rack screws at the back. Select one side. Nuts 3. Carefully place the server to the rack cabinet 1. Secure the other side as well. 3- Chapter 3: Installation options Do the same to the corresponding side of space (1U) on the front and three at one unit of the rack. Secure the server to install the server. 2.
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Secure the front panel connector to the chassis with four screws. 4. Prepare the bundled pair of front panel connectors and a set of twelve (12) screws. 2. Secure the rack ear to the rack ear. 3. Repeat steps 2 - 3 to protect and decorate the front server panel. 1. ASUS RS100-X5/PI2 3- 3.3 Front panel cover kit items The front panel cover kit provides a convenient way to attach the other rack ear.
Secure the front panel connector to the chassis with four screws. 4. Prepare the bundled pair of front panel connectors and a set of twelve (12) screws. 2. Secure the rack ear to the rack ear. 3. Repeat steps 2 - 3 to protect and decorate the front server panel. 1. ASUS RS100-X5/PI2 3- 3.3 Front panel cover kit items The front panel cover kit provides a convenient way to attach the other rack ear.
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This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations. Motherboard Info Chapter 4 This chapter gives inforamtion about the motherboard that comes with the server. ASUS RS100-X5/PI2 4-
This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations. Motherboard Info Chapter 4 This chapter gives inforamtion about the motherboard that comes with the server. ASUS RS100-X5/PI2 4-
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... Activity LED. When you to connect SMBus (System Management Bus) devices to this connector. System panel auxiliary connector (20-pin AUX_PANEL1) This connector supports several server system functions. 6. Connect the LAN1 Activity LED cable to the system front panel.
... Activity LED. When you to connect SMBus (System Management Bus) devices to this connector. System panel auxiliary connector (20-pin AUX_PANEL1) This connector supports several server system functions. 6. Connect the LAN1 Activity LED cable to the system front panel.