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... features 1-4 1.5 System specifications 1-5 Chapter 2: Components 2.1 Upgrading CPU and CPU heatsink 2-2 2.2 Upgrading system memory 2-4 2.3 Upgrading hard disk drives 2-6 2.4 Installing ASUS PIKE SAS RAID card 2-7 2.5 Installing ASUS Server Management Board 2-8 2.6 Upgrading power supply unit 2-9 2.7 OS support list 2-10 Revision history Revision Revision history V1 First release of RS700-E6/RS4 configuration guide Date February 2009 ASUS RS700-E6/RS4 III
... features 1-4 1.5 System specifications 1-5 Chapter 2: Components 2.1 Upgrading CPU and CPU heatsink 2-2 2.2 Upgrading system memory 2-4 2.3 Upgrading hard disk drives 2-6 2.4 Installing ASUS PIKE SAS RAID card 2-7 2.5 Installing ASUS Server Management Board 2-8 2.6 Upgrading power supply unit 2-9 2.7 OS support list 2-10 Revision history Revision Revision history V1 First release of RS700-E6/RS4 configuration guide Date February 2009 ASUS RS700-E6/RS4 III
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... MegaRAID (for Windows only) - Supports software RAID 0, 1 & 10 Optional: ASUS PIKE 1064E 4-port SAS RAID card ASUS PIKE 1078 8-port SAS HW RAID card 4 x Hot-swap 3.5" HDD Bays 2 x Intel® 82574L PCIE GbE LANs Aspeed AST2050 8MB 1 x Slim-type Optical Device Bay Options: No Device / DVD-RW (continued on the next page) ASUS RS700-E6/RS4 1-5 1.5 System specifications Model Name...
... MegaRAID (for Windows only) - Supports software RAID 0, 1 & 10 Optional: ASUS PIKE 1064E 4-port SAS RAID card ASUS PIKE 1078 8-port SAS HW RAID card 4 x Hot-swap 3.5" HDD Bays 2 x Intel® 82574L PCIE GbE LANs Aspeed AST2050 8MB 1 x Slim-type Optical Device Bay Options: No Device / DVD-RW (continued on the next page) ASUS RS700-E6/RS4 1-5 1.5 System specifications Model Name...
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2.3 Upgrading hard disk drives The system supports eight hot-swap SATAII/SAS hard disk drives. We recommend that you install identical drives of the same model and capacity for RAID configuration. Order P/N 90-S000H6210T 90-S000H6220T 90-S000H6230T 90-S000H6240T 90-S000H6250T 90-S000H6260T 90-S000H6270T 90-S000H6280T Description HDD SAS 450G 3.5" with tray...
2.3 Upgrading hard disk drives The system supports eight hot-swap SATAII/SAS hard disk drives. We recommend that you install identical drives of the same model and capacity for RAID configuration. Order P/N 90-S000H6210T 90-S000H6220T 90-S000H6230T 90-S000H6240T 90-S000H6250T 90-S000H6260T 90-S000H6270T 90-S000H6280T Description HDD SAS 450G 3.5" with tray...
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2.4 Installing ASUS PIKE SAS RAID card The ASUS PIKE SAS RAID card allows users to create RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and 50 from SAS hard disk drives connected to the SAS connectors on the motherboard. 2 1 3 4 Order P/N Description 90-C1SCM0-00UAY00Z PIKE 1064E (4-port SAS support Firmware RAID 0,1,1E) 90-C1SCU0-00UAY00Z PIKE 1068E (8-port SAS support Firmware RAID 0,1,1E) 90-C1SCN5-00UAY00Z PIKE 1078 (8-port SAS support Hardware RAID 0,1,10,5,50,6,60) ASUS RS700-E6/RS4 2-7
2.4 Installing ASUS PIKE SAS RAID card The ASUS PIKE SAS RAID card allows users to create RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and 50 from SAS hard disk drives connected to the SAS connectors on the motherboard. 2 1 3 4 Order P/N Description 90-C1SCM0-00UAY00Z PIKE 1064E (4-port SAS support Firmware RAID 0,1,1E) 90-C1SCU0-00UAY00Z PIKE 1068E (8-port SAS support Firmware RAID 0,1,1E) 90-C1SCN5-00UAY00Z PIKE 1078 (8-port SAS support Hardware RAID 0,1,10,5,50,6,60) ASUS RS700-E6/RS4 2-7