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... Keys (2pcs) ASUS TS300-E5 User's Guide ASUS ASWM 2.0 User's Guide TS300-E5 Support CD (including ASWM*) Bag of Screws 1 x IDE Cable (or pre-installed) 1 x AC Power Cord ASUS TS300-E5 Rackmount Rail Kit 5.25" DVD-ROM or DVD-RW Drive CA eTrust Anti-virus Software CD 9 cm HDD Blower TS300-E5/PX4 ASUS T30 Pedestal 5U Rackmount Chassis ASUS P5BP-E/4L Server Board 450W...
... Keys (2pcs) ASUS TS300-E5 User's Guide ASUS ASWM 2.0 User's Guide TS300-E5 Support CD (including ASWM*) Bag of Screws 1 x IDE Cable (or pre-installed) 1 x AC Power Cord ASUS TS300-E5 Rackmount Rail Kit 5.25" DVD-ROM or DVD-RW Drive CA eTrust Anti-virus Software CD 9 cm HDD Blower TS300-E5/PX4 ASUS T30 Pedestal 5U Rackmount Chassis ASUS P5BP-E/4L Server Board 450W...
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... Linux/Windows)** (Support software RAID 0, 1& 10) - 1.2 System specifications The ASUS TS300-E5 is a 5U barebone server system featuring the ASUS P5BP-E/4L server board. Model Name Processor / System Bus System Bus Core Logic ASUS Features Memory Expansion Slots Smart Fan ASWM2.0 Total Slots Capacity Memory Type Memory Size Total... / 1066 / 1333 Intel® Bigby-P (MCH) Intel® ICH7R Smart Fan I √ 4 (Dual-Channel) Maximum up to 8GB DDR2 667/800 Unbuffered, ECC 512 MB, 1 GB & 2GB 6 2 x PCI-E x16 slot (x 8 link) 1 x PCI-E x8 (x1 link) 3 x PCI 32-bit/33MHz slot (5V) 1 x ...
... Linux/Windows)** (Support software RAID 0, 1& 10) - 1.2 System specifications The ASUS TS300-E5 is a 5U barebone server system featuring the ASUS P5BP-E/4L server board. Model Name Processor / System Bus System Bus Core Logic ASUS Features Memory Expansion Slots Smart Fan ASWM2.0 Total Slots Capacity Memory Type Memory Size Total... / 1066 / 1333 Intel® Bigby-P (MCH) Intel® ICH7R Smart Fan I √ 4 (Dual-Channel) Maximum up to 8GB DDR2 667/800 Unbuffered, ECC 512 MB, 1 GB & 2GB 6 2 x PCI-E x16 slot (x 8 link) 1 x PCI-E x8 (x1 link) 3 x PCI 32-bit/33MHz slot (5V) 1 x ...
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1.5 Internal features The barebone server includes the basic components as shown. ASUS P5BP-E/4L Server Board 4. Hot-swap HDD bays 9. 9cm HDD Blower (optional) 10. PA4 (Four Hot-swap SATA2 HDD Devices) 2 4 • • 5 • • • • • 1 10 3 6 • •7 9 8 1. Optical drive 7. 2 x 5.25-inch drive bays 8. SATA/SAS backplane board (hidden) ASUS TS300-E5 1- Power supply unit 2. 12cm system fan 3. Expansion card locks 6. Chassis intrusion switch 5.
1.5 Internal features The barebone server includes the basic components as shown. ASUS P5BP-E/4L Server Board 4. Hot-swap HDD bays 9. 9cm HDD Blower (optional) 10. PA4 (Four Hot-swap SATA2 HDD Devices) 2 4 • • 5 • • • • • 1 10 3 6 • •7 9 8 1. Optical drive 7. 2 x 5.25-inch drive bays 8. SATA/SAS backplane board (hidden) ASUS TS300-E5 1- Power supply unit 2. 12cm system fan 3. Expansion card locks 6. Chassis intrusion switch 5.
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Optical drive 7. 2 x 5.25-inch drive bays 8. SATA/SAS backplane board (hidden) 11. Hot-swap HDD bays 9. 9cm HDD Blower (optional) 10. Expansion card locks 6. PX4 (Four Hot-swap SAS HDD Devices) 1 2 4 • 11 • 5 • • • • • 10 3 6 •7 • 9 8 1. SAS controller card 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction ASUS P5BP-E/4L Server Board 4. Chassis intrusion switch 5. Power supply unit 2. 12cm system fan 3.
Optical drive 7. 2 x 5.25-inch drive bays 8. SATA/SAS backplane board (hidden) 11. Hot-swap HDD bays 9. 9cm HDD Blower (optional) 10. Expansion card locks 6. PX4 (Four Hot-swap SAS HDD Devices) 1 2 4 • 11 • 5 • • • • • 10 3 6 •7 • 9 8 1. SAS controller card 1- Chapter 1: Product introduction ASUS P5BP-E/4L Server Board 4. Chassis intrusion switch 5. Power supply unit 2. 12cm system fan 3.
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... any motherboard component or connection. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis ® P5BP-E/4L Make sure to "Chapter 4 Motherboard information" for detailed information on the motherboard. 2.2 Motherboard overview The barebone server comes with the P5BP-E/4L motherboard already installed. The motherboard is secured to do so can cause you physical injury...
... any motherboard component or connection. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis ® P5BP-E/4L Make sure to "Chapter 4 Motherboard information" for detailed information on the motherboard. 2.2 Motherboard overview The barebone server comes with the P5BP-E/4L motherboard already installed. The motherboard is secured to do so can cause you physical injury...
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... (CPU) The motherboard comes with your left (B) until it to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you . ASUS TS300-E5 2- Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. ® P5BP-E/4L P5BP-E/4L CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you and the load lever...
... (CPU) The motherboard comes with your left (B) until it to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you . ASUS TS300-E5 2- Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. ® P5BP-E/4L P5BP-E/4L CPU Socket 775 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you and the load lever...
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Refer to the DDR2 Qualified Vendors List at the ASUS web site. • When installing one or two DIMMs, install the DIMM(s) to support 240-pin DDR2 modules. 2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with .... 2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware setup The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: ® P5BP-E/4L 128 Pins 112 Pins DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 P5BP-E/4L 240-pin DDR2 DIMM Sockets 2.4.2 Memory configurations You may install 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB unbuffered ECC or non‑ECC DDR2-667/800 DIMMs into any...
Refer to the DDR2 Qualified Vendors List at the ASUS web site. • When installing one or two DIMMs, install the DIMM(s) to support 240-pin DDR2 modules. 2.4 System memory 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with .... 2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware setup The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets: ® P5BP-E/4L 128 Pins 112 Pins DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 P5BP-E/4L 240-pin DDR2 DIMM Sockets 2.4.2 Memory configurations You may install 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB unbuffered ECC or non‑ECC DDR2-667/800 DIMMs into any...
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Front panel cable 8. Serial ATA connectors [connected to the backplane) ASUS TS300-E5 2-23 SMBus connector (connected to the SATA backplane (PA4 model only)] 6. Front USB cable (connected to the rear chassis intrusion switch) 11. Chassis Intrusion connector ... Mouse B: Keyboard LAN_USB12 Motherboard24.c5comn(9n.6ien)ctions ATXPWR1 ATX12V1 1 ISL 2 6312 COM1 BCM 5721 Intel Bigby-p MCH LGA775 VGA1 BCM 5721 LAN1_LAN2 LAN3_LAN4 ® P5BP-E/4L DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit...
Front panel cable 8. Serial ATA connectors [connected to the backplane) ASUS TS300-E5 2-23 SMBus connector (connected to the SATA backplane (PA4 model only)] 6. Front USB cable (connected to the rear chassis intrusion switch) 11. Chassis Intrusion connector ... Mouse B: Keyboard LAN_USB12 Motherboard24.c5comn(9n.6ien)ctions ATXPWR1 ATX12V1 1 ISL 2 6312 COM1 BCM 5721 Intel Bigby-p MCH LGA775 VGA1 BCM 5721 LAN1_LAN2 LAN3_LAN4 ® P5BP-E/4L DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit...
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.../2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard ATXPWR1 ATX12V1 ISL 6312 LAN_USB12 COM1 BCM 5721 Intel Bigby-p MCH LGA775 VGA1 BCM 5721 LAN1_LAN2 LAN3_LAN4 BCM 5721 BCM 5721 ® P5BP-E/4L DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit...
.../2KBMS T: Mouse B: Keyboard ATXPWR1 ATX12V1 ISL 6312 LAN_USB12 COM1 BCM 5721 Intel Bigby-p MCH LGA775 VGA1 BCM 5721 LAN1_LAN2 LAN3_LAN4 BCM 5721 BCM 5721 ® P5BP-E/4L DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit...
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... LAN_USB12 ATXPWR1 24.5cm (9.6in) ATX12V1 ISL 6312 COM1 BCM 5721 Intel Bigby-p MCH LGA775 VGA1 BCM 5721 LAN1_LAN2 LAN3_LAN4 BCM 5721 BCM 5721 ® P5BP-E/4L DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit...
... LAN_USB12 ATXPWR1 24.5cm (9.6in) ATX12V1 ISL 6312 COM1 BCM 5721 Intel Bigby-p MCH LGA775 VGA1 BCM 5721 LAN1_LAN2 LAN3_LAN4 BCM 5721 BCM 5721 ® P5BP-E/4L DDR2 DIMM_A1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_A2 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B1 (64 bit,240-pin module) DDR2 DIMM_B2 (64 bit...
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...then move the jumper again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. After the CMOS clearance, reinstall the battery. ® P5BP-E/4L P5BP-E/4L Clear RTC RAM CLRTC1 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear RTC 4- Chapter 4: Motherboard information To erase the RTC RAM: 1. You can clear the CMOS memory of date..., time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. The onboard button ...
...then move the jumper again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. After the CMOS clearance, reinstall the battery. ® P5BP-E/4L P5BP-E/4L Clear RTC RAM CLRTC1 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear RTC 4- Chapter 4: Motherboard information To erase the RTC RAM: 1. You can clear the CMOS memory of date..., time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. The onboard button ...
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... AFUDOS.EXE utility. 2. Set the jumper to update the BIOS. 4. Insert the floppy disk then turn on the system. ® P5BP-E/4L RECOVERY1 12 Normal (Default) P5BP-E/4L BIOS Recovery Setting 23 BIOS recovery ASUS TS300-E5 4- Set the jumper back to use when you to select the RAID configuration utility to use the Intel® Matrix...
... AFUDOS.EXE utility. 2. Set the jumper to update the BIOS. 4. Insert the floppy disk then turn on the system. ® P5BP-E/4L RECOVERY1 12 Normal (Default) P5BP-E/4L BIOS Recovery Setting 23 BIOS recovery ASUS TS300-E5 4- Set the jumper back to use when you to select the RAID configuration utility to use the Intel® Matrix...
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4. Fan mode setting (3-pin CPUFAN_SET1 and CHAFAN_SET1) These jumpers allow you to connect either a 3-pin or a 4-pin fan cable plug to the CPU fan or Chasis fan connectors Set these jumpers to pins 1-2 Short PWM mode if you are using a 4-pin fan cable plug, or to pins 2‑3 Short DC mode if you are using a 3-pin plug. ® P5BP-E/4L CPUFAN_SET1 12 23 PWM Mode (Default) DC Mode CHAFAN_SET1 12 23 PWM Mode P5BP-E/4L Fan Mode Setting DC Mode (Default) 4- Chapter 4: Motherboard information
4. Fan mode setting (3-pin CPUFAN_SET1 and CHAFAN_SET1) These jumpers allow you to connect either a 3-pin or a 4-pin fan cable plug to the CPU fan or Chasis fan connectors Set these jumpers to pins 1-2 Short PWM mode if you are using a 4-pin fan cable plug, or to pins 2‑3 Short DC mode if you are using a 3-pin plug. ® P5BP-E/4L CPUFAN_SET1 12 23 PWM Mode (Default) DC Mode CHAFAN_SET1 12 23 PWM Mode P5BP-E/4L Fan Mode Setting DC Mode (Default) 4- Chapter 4: Motherboard information
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Pin 5 on the connector is for the provided Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) signal cable. P5BP-E/4L Floppy Disk Drive Connector 4- Chapter 4: Motherboard information Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY1) This connector is removed to prevent incorrect cable connection when using a FDD cable with a covered Pin 5. ® P5BP-E/4L FLOPPY PIN1 NOTE: Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to the signal connector at the back of the floppy disk drive. Insert one end of the cable to this connector, then connect the other end to PIN 1. 4.3.2 Internal connectors 1.
Pin 5 on the connector is for the provided Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) signal cable. P5BP-E/4L Floppy Disk Drive Connector 4- Chapter 4: Motherboard information Floppy disk drive connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY1) This connector is removed to prevent incorrect cable connection when using a FDD cable with a covered Pin 5. ® P5BP-E/4L FLOPPY PIN1 NOTE: Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to the signal connector at the back of the floppy disk drive. Insert one end of the cable to this connector, then connect the other end to PIN 1. 4.3.2 Internal connectors 1.
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... two hard disk drives, you connect the IDE cable. • Use the 80-conductor IDE cable for an Ultra DMA 100/66 signal cable. ASUS TS300-E5 4- Refer to PIN 1. • Pin 20 on the Ultra ATA cable connector. This prevents incorrect insertion when you must configure the second drive... IDE ribbon cable to the hard disk documentation for an Ultra DMA 100/66 IDE master device (hard disk drive). 2. PRI_IDE1 ® P5BP-E/4L PIN 1 P5BP-E/4L IDE Connector NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the motherboard, a black connector for an Ultra DMA 100/66 IDE slave device...
... two hard disk drives, you connect the IDE cable. • Use the 80-conductor IDE cable for an Ultra DMA 100/66 signal cable. ASUS TS300-E5 4- Refer to PIN 1. • Pin 20 on the Ultra ATA cable connector. This prevents incorrect insertion when you must configure the second drive... IDE ribbon cable to the hard disk documentation for an Ultra DMA 100/66 IDE master device (hard disk drive). 2. PRI_IDE1 ® P5BP-E/4L PIN 1 P5BP-E/4L IDE Connector NOTE: Orient the red markings (usually zigzag) on the motherboard, a black connector for an Ultra DMA 100/66 IDE slave device...
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... connectors. GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND GND RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXP3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND ® P5BP-E/4L SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 P5BP-E/4L SATA Connectors SATA4 GND RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP4 GND RSATA_TXN4 RSATA_TXP4 GND • Use only two Serial ATA RAID connectors for the recommended SATA hard disk...
... connectors. GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND GND RSATA_RXN3 RSATA_RXP3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND ® P5BP-E/4L SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 P5BP-E/4L SATA Connectors SATA4 GND RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP4 GND RSATA_TXN4 RSATA_TXP4 GND • Use only two Serial ATA RAID connectors for the recommended SATA hard disk...
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... this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. ASUS TS300-E5 4-11 Connect the serial port module cable to this connector, then install the module to 480 Mbps connection speed. ® P5BP-E/4L USB34 P5BP-E/4L USB 2.0 Connector The USB port module is purchased separately. 5. GND USB_P3+ USB_P3USB+5V 4.
... this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. ASUS TS300-E5 4-11 Connect the serial port module cable to this connector, then install the module to 480 Mbps connection speed. ® P5BP-E/4L USB34 P5BP-E/4L USB 2.0 Connector The USB port module is purchased separately. 5. GND USB_P3+ USB_P3USB+5V 4.
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...connected to the SCSI connectors or the SATA connectors cause this LED to the fan connectors on the fan connectors! ® P5BP-E/4L CPU_FAN1 GND FANPWR2 FANOUT4 P5BP-E/4L CPU Fan Connector 7. Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire of each cable ...A (53.28 W max.) at +12V. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. 6. Connect the fan cables to light up. ® P5BP-E/4L HDLED1 1 NC ADD_IN_CARD_ACT# ADD_IN_CARD_ACT# NC P5BV-E/4L Card Activity LED Connector 4-12 Chapter 4: Motherboard information
...connected to the SCSI connectors or the SATA connectors cause this LED to the fan connectors on the fan connectors! ® P5BP-E/4L CPU_FAN1 GND FANPWR2 FANOUT4 P5BP-E/4L CPU Fan Connector 7. Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire of each cable ...A (53.28 W max.) at +12V. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. 6. Connect the fan cables to light up. ® P5BP-E/4L HDLED1 1 NC ADD_IN_CARD_ACT# ADD_IN_CARD_ACT# NC P5BV-E/4L Card Activity LED Connector 4-12 Chapter 4: Motherboard information
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ATXPWR1 ATX12V1 ® P5BP-E/4L +3 Volts +3 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground Power OK +5V Standby +12 Volts +12 Volts +3 Volts GND GND +3 Volts -12 Volts Ground PSON# Ground Ground Ground -5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts Ground +12V DC +12V DC P5BV-E/4L ATX Power Connector • For ...CPU: Intel® Pentium® Extreme 3.73GHz Memory: 512 MB DDR3 (x4) Graphics card: ASUS EAX1900XT Parallel ATA device: IDE hard disk drive Serial ATA device: SATA hard disk drive (x2) Optical drive: DVD-RW ASUS TS300-E5 4-13 8. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until...
ATXPWR1 ATX12V1 ® P5BP-E/4L +3 Volts +3 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground +5 Volts Ground Power OK +5V Standby +12 Volts +12 Volts +3 Volts GND GND +3 Volts -12 Volts Ground PSON# Ground Ground Ground -5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts Ground +12V DC +12V DC P5BV-E/4L ATX Power Connector • For ...CPU: Intel® Pentium® Extreme 3.73GHz Memory: 512 MB DDR3 (x4) Graphics card: ASUS EAX1900XT Parallel ATA device: IDE hard disk drive Serial ATA device: SATA hard disk drive (x2) Optical drive: DVD-RW ASUS TS300-E5 4-13 8. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until...
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... turns the system on the BIOS settings. POWERLED+ GND POWERLEDMLED+ MLEDNC +5V GND GND SPKROUT HDLED+ HDLEDNMIBTN# GND POWERBTN# GND NC RESETBTN# GND ® P5BP-E/4L PANEL1 P5BP-E/4L System Panel Connector The system panel connector is for the system power LED. The message LED indicates the booting status. System panel connector (20-pin...
... turns the system on the BIOS settings. POWERLED+ GND POWERLEDMLED+ MLEDNC +5V GND GND SPKROUT HDLED+ HDLEDNMIBTN# GND POWERBTN# GND NC RESETBTN# GND ® P5BP-E/4L PANEL1 P5BP-E/4L System Panel Connector The system panel connector is for the system power LED. The message LED indicates the booting status. System panel connector (20-pin...