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Contents Contents...III Revision history III Safety information IV Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Key features 1-2 1.2 System overview 1-3 1.3 Front panel features 1-4 1.4 Rear panel features 1-5 1.5 System specifications 1-6 Chapter 2: Components 2.1 Upgrading CPU and CPU heatsink 2-2 2.2 Upgrading system memory 2-3 2.3 Upgrading hard disk drives 2-4 2.4 Installing ASUS RAID card 2-5 2.5 OS support list 2-6 Revision history Revision Revision history V1 First release of TS100-E5/PI4 configuration guide Date September 2008 III
Contents Contents...III Revision history III Safety information IV Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Key features 1-2 1.2 System overview 1-3 1.3 Front panel features 1-4 1.4 Rear panel features 1-5 1.5 System specifications 1-6 Chapter 2: Components 2.1 Upgrading CPU and CPU heatsink 2-2 2.2 Upgrading system memory 2-3 2.3 Upgrading hard disk drives 2-4 2.4 Installing ASUS RAID card 2-5 2.5 OS support list 2-6 Revision history Revision Revision history V1 First release of TS100-E5/PI4 configuration guide Date September 2008 III
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It includes the product overview and general specifications. 1- Product introduction Chapter 1 This chapter describes the key features of TS100-E5/PI4.
It includes the product overview and general specifications. 1- Product introduction Chapter 1 This chapter describes the key features of TS100-E5/PI4.
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...running at idle mode), providing super quiet working environment for SOHO & SMB due to its super quietness. Ultra-Quiet Working Environment With ASUS unique FAN control technology, TS100-E5/PI4 is a uni-processor pedestal server, supporting 45nm Quad-Core / Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® 3300 / 3200 / 3100 ...four times the transferring bandwidth. Additionally, the four ports can improve transferring performances up to 383% in any way. 1.1 Key features TS100-E5/PI4 is able to adjust fan speed intelligently and run Quad-core CPU system at very low acoustic level (26.1dBA at very low...
...running at idle mode), providing super quiet working environment for SOHO & SMB due to its super quietness. Ultra-Quiet Working Environment With ASUS unique FAN control technology, TS100-E5/PI4 is a uni-processor pedestal server, supporting 45nm Quad-Core / Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® 3300 / 3200 / 3100 ...four times the transferring bandwidth. Additionally, the four ports can improve transferring performances up to 383% in any way. 1.1 Key features TS100-E5/PI4 is able to adjust fan speed intelligently and run Quad-core CPU system at very low acoustic level (26.1dBA at very low...
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1.2 System overview 2 1 3 5 4 Items 1. Hard disk drives 5. System memory Items 4. ASUS RAID card (optional) ASUS TS100-E5/PI4 1-3 CPU heatsink and fan 3. Central processing unit (CPU) 2.
1.2 System overview 2 1 3 5 4 Items 1. Hard disk drives 5. System memory Items 4. ASUS RAID card (optional) ASUS TS100-E5/PI4 1-3 CPU heatsink and fan 3. Central processing unit (CPU) 2.
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1.4 Rear panel features Power supply switch* Power cord connector PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port USB 2.0 ports Serial port VGA port Gigabit LAN ports 1-4 Power supply module 95mm system fan Expansion slots * Adjust the appropriate system input voltage according to the voltage supply in your area. ASUS TS100-E5/PI4 1-5
1.4 Rear panel features Power supply switch* Power cord connector PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port USB 2.0 ports Serial port VGA port Gigabit LAN ports 1-4 Power supply module 95mm system fan Expansion slots * Adjust the appropriate system input voltage according to the voltage supply in your area. ASUS TS100-E5/PI4 1-5
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2.1 Upgrading CPU and CPU heatsink The ASUS TS100-E5/PI4 supports Intel® Xeon® Quad-core 3300/3200 series and Dual-core 3100/3000 series processor. 2 5 4 3 1 Order P/N 90-S000U02W0T 90-S000U02X0T 90-S000U02Y0T 90-...
2.1 Upgrading CPU and CPU heatsink The ASUS TS100-E5/PI4 supports Intel® Xeon® Quad-core 3300/3200 series and Dual-core 3100/3000 series processor. 2 5 4 3 1 Order P/N 90-S000U02W0T 90-S000U02X0T 90-S000U02Y0T 90-...
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2.2 Upgrading system memory The motherboard comes with four (4) Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. 1 2 DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 Recommended memory configurations DIMM_B2 - 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB DIMM_B1 - 1 GB - 2 GB DIMM_A2 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB DIMM_A1 - 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB Order P/N 90-S000I0240T 90-S000I0250T Description 1GB DDR2 800 Un-buffered ECC / ASUS 2GB DDR2 800 Un-buffered ECC / ASUS ASUS TS100-E5/PI4 2-3
2.2 Upgrading system memory The motherboard comes with four (4) Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. 1 2 DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 Recommended memory configurations DIMM_B2 - 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB DIMM_B1 - 1 GB - 2 GB DIMM_A2 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB DIMM_A1 - 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB Order P/N 90-S000I0240T 90-S000I0250T Description 1GB DDR2 800 Un-buffered ECC / ASUS 2GB DDR2 800 Un-buffered ECC / ASUS ASUS TS100-E5/PI4 2-3
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Order P/N 90-S000R0030T Description ASUS RAID Card (8708) (Support Hardware RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10), data cable ASUS TS100-E5/PI4 2-5 2.4 Installing ASUS RAID card The ASUS RAID card allows users to create RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 and 10 from SATA hard disk drives connected to the SATA connectors on the HDD backplane*. 1 2 SATA1 3 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 P0 P1 P2 P3 SATA5 * If the system does not have the HDD backplane built in, please plug the data cable directly into HDD 7-pin connectors.
Order P/N 90-S000R0030T Description ASUS RAID Card (8708) (Support Hardware RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10), data cable ASUS TS100-E5/PI4 2-5 2.4 Installing ASUS RAID card The ASUS RAID card allows users to create RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 and 10 from SATA hard disk drives connected to the SATA connectors on the HDD backplane*. 1 2 SATA1 3 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 P0 P1 P2 P3 SATA5 * If the system does not have the HDD backplane built in, please plug the data cable directly into HDD 7-pin connectors.