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1. indicated by circles in the figure below Bridge Board BRIDGE AR12 Connectors for the motherboard Aiea Reus Connectors for the backplane 2 5 2 Bridge board BRIDGE S AR12 If you installed a SCSI RAID card you may create a RAID configuration using the bundled bridge board for SCSI BRIDGE S AR12 1 Remove the metal metal cage over the bridge board See instructions on removing the metal cage on page 38 PCI fan section 2 Remove the standard bridge board BRIDGE AR12 and replace it with the SCSI bridge board BRIDGE S AR12 3 Install the bridge board with the 68 pin SCSI connector facing the rear panel see picture on the next page Take note of the BPCON connectors for the motherboard MB and the backplane BP 4 Secure the bridge board with four screws 5 Connect a 68 pin SCSI cable from the SCSI RAID card to the SCSI connector on the bridge board Chapter 2 Hardware Setup When installed the SCSI bridge board appears as shown below Bridge Board BRIDGE S AR12 2 5 3 Backplane board The backplane board includes the four hot swappable connectors for the SCSI drives accessible from the front panel and several other connectors that link to the motherboard and main power supply unit The backplane board comes pre installed in the chassis Normally you do not need to remove the backplane from the chassis unless it is damaged and needs repair In case you will have t
2. underneath the cables 8 pin Power Connector connected to the backplane 6 pin PSU SMBus Connector connected to the backplane ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 39 40 Removing the power supply Follow these steps in case you need to remove the power supply in the future Remove the two screws that NOTES Remove all power cable connections Remove all system components that overlap with the power supply Refer to the previous sections for instructions on removing system components secure the metal cage beside the power supply Unlatch the metal cage from the chassis base to remove it Remove the two screws that secure the power supply to the chassis base Remove the screw that secures the metal brace to the power supply The metal brace holds the power supply unit in place Carefully lift the power supply from the chassis Chapter 3 Powering Up This appendix gives information on the 350W Switching power supply that comes with the AP1600R server ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 41 42 A1 General Description The server comes with an SSlI type 350W ATX power supply with universal AC input that includes PFC and AT X compliant output cables and connectors The power supply has two internal cooling fans The power supply has three plugs labeled P1 P2 P3 and P4 The picture below shows the specific device assignments for the plugs 8 pin plug for backpl
3. all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged If any damage is detected contact your dealer as soon as possible To avoid short circuits keep paper clips screws and staples away from connectors slots sockets and circuitry e Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Place the server on a stable surface introduction About This Guide introduces the contents of this document This part includes the target audience chapter description and conventions used It also lists other sources of information that are not contained in this manual ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 9 10 This user guide is intended for system integrators and experienced users with at least basic knowledge of configuring an entry level server This guide contains the following parts 1 Introduction About this guide This part introduces the contents of this document It includes the target audience chapter description and conventions used It also lists other sources of information that are not contained in this manual Chapter 1 System overview This chapter describes the general features of the AP1600R server It includes sections on front panel and rear panel specifications Chapter 2 Hardware setup This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components Chapter 3 Hardware options This chapter describes the optional hardware procedures
4. components SYSFAN1 SYSFAN2 FAN4 36 Chapter 3 Powering Up 3 1 3 Fan cable connections FAN1 for Rear Panel Fan HHE LL k m mim B e f PE e L H E FAN4 for PCI cards underneath the bridge board SYSFAN1 SYSFAN2 for the two 4 fan modules NOTES Z The fan module numbered 5 6 7 8 see location in the above picture connects to SYSFAN1 connector The fan module numbered 9 10 11 12 connects to SYSFAN2 connector ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 37 3 1 4 Removing the fans Remove the fans only when they get damaged and need to be replaced PCI fan The PCI fan is covered by a metal cage To remove the fan remove the two screws that secure the cage on both sides Lift the metal cage and fan out of the chassis The PCI fan cable connects to the connector FAN4 on the motherboard System fan modules To remove a system fan module remove the screws indicated by R white circles that secure the module Hold the green strap on each end of the module and carelully lift up the module Chapter 3 Powering Up 3 2 Power connections The server provides a cable less solution for easy assembly and maintenance Most of the cables in the server are already connected to their respective connectors The picture below shows the cables that you need to detach when installing or removing components 8 pin Auxilliary 12V Power Connector 24 pin Power Connector
5. switching power supply Chapter 1 System Overview 1 2 Front Panel Features The server front panel allows easy access to the hard disk drives The power and reset buttons LED indicators and the 68 pin connector for the combo box are also located on the front panel HDDO drive bay HDD1 drive bay HDD2 drive bay HDD3 drive bay uo gt S 82 38 9 mu 3 5 Q 5 3 O O z s lt So oF a VLADD moe E Q S m z SC oo o eQ S 9 S 8 D o on 50 o oS me W lt Ss gt memg m c D O s g OS 5 Ti w gt o S op q gt 1 3 Rear Panel Features The server rear panel includes the connectors the system devices and two slots for expansion cards Expansion slots ay ey an H v gt U VU O OZC lt QO lt c cere O 0 QL os gt Q Q N QQ SNe S 23532 gt SS u D U D NN a D D h xxo Jl Fed ne Oo I S 3 eo O O O w O 5 o 2 S os Q e 55 lt D c r 3 o gt Ss ie 5 DS o gt 320 2 O 8 Ss ge 8 eQ Z 5 z m lt O lt ozro S S O o O L O h h gt o dp o D lt o D U 3 O e ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 15 16 1 4 System LED indicators Front panel left side HDDO HDD1 HDD2 HDD3 Power LEDs 31 ss9990e8 GdH uod sdqIN0L 001 Front panel right side r Aar sr gt O gt Fb Z Z 22 m m m mom Om g gO gt k
6. to solve simple problems before calling customer support ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 45 B 1 Simple Fixes NOTE Z Some problems that you may encounter are not due to defects on the system or the components These problems only requires simple troubleshooting actions that you can perform by yourself Problem Action The power LED on the server 1 Check the power cable and or the monitor do not light connection on the system rear up panel if properly connected 2 Make sure that the power cables are connected to a grounded power outlet 3 Press the power button to make sure that the system is turned on 4 Remove the system top cover and check if the bridge board is properly connected to the motherboard and backplane board through the BPCON connectors Make sure that the bridge board is secured with four screws The keyboard does not work Check the keyboard cable if properly connected to the keyboard port The mouse does not work Check the mouse cable if properly connected to the mouse port 46 Appendix B Troubleshooting Problem The system does not perform power on self tests POST after it was turned on The system continuously beeps after it was turned on The message Non system disk or disk error appears Network connection not available Action 1 Check the memory modules and make sure you installed the DIMMs the system supports 2 Make sure that the DIMMs are properly installe
7. AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 17 1 9 Internal Features The standard components inside the AP1600R server include the motherboard backplane bridge board fans and fan modules PCI riser card assembly and power supply The pictures below show the standard components of the server as a i nt in 1 HDD bays 7 PR DLSR motherboard 2 Backplane underneath 8 6 x DIMM sockets 3 Bridge board 9 1 x 40mm rear fan 4 1x 40mm PCI fan 10 2 x PSU fans 5 8 x 40mm System fans 11 350W PSU 6 2 x Copper CPU heatsinks NOTE The PCI riser card and card bracket assembly is not shown installed in the above picture Refer to section 2 7 Installing a PCI card for more details on the riser card Chapter 1 System Overview This chapter describes the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 19 21 Removing and installing the chassis cover Removing the cover 1 To release the cover push the two latches outward then Slide the cover towards the rear for about half an inch 2 Lift the cover from the chassis Installing the cover 1 Place the cover on top of the chassis leaving about half an inch gap from the front edge Half inch gap 2 Firmly hold down the cover and you Slide it towards the front until it fits in place 20 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2 2 Motherboard Placement NOTE Z The m
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9. JUS AP1600R Dual Intel Xeon 1U Rackmount Server User Guide Disclaimer Copyrights No part of this manual including the products and software described in it may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form or by any means except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC ASUS ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE INNO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT Product warranty or service will not be extended if 1 the product is repaired modified or altered unless such repair modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS or 2 the serial number of the product is defaced or missing Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies and are used only for identificat
10. a CD ROM manual warranty flyers and others that may have been added by your dealer NOTE These documents are not part of the standard server package ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 11 System Package Contents The following checklist enumerates the components included in the system package CO oO N O O A WwW N 0 1 2 ASUS 1U chassis AR 12 ASUS PR DLSR motherboard 350W SSI type power supply Backplane board BP4LS AR12 PCI riser card PCI64 3V AR12 Bridge board BRIDGE AR12 Bridge board for SCSI RAID BRIDGE S AR12 40x40x28 mm system fans 2 units Two fan modules each composed of 4 units of 40x40x28 mm fans Front bezel and mounting ears ASUS 1U rail kit CPU heatsink customized design SCSI HDD trays 4 units Support CD that includes drivers utilities and ASUS Server Management Software ASMA ASWM User guides for system and motherboard Combo box composed of slim type CD ROM and floppy drives optional NOTE Z If any of the above items is missing contact your dealer n Introduction About this guide This chapter describes the general features of the AP1600R server It includes sections on front panel rear panel and internal features of the server ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 13 14 1 1 System Features The ASUS AP1600R is a stylish barebone server featuring the ASUS PR DLSR motherboard The server supports dual Intel Xeon
11. a riser card slot and secure the card with a screw Do the same procedure if you are installing another card into the second slot on the opposite side of the riser card NOTE If you are installing an extended PCI card pull up the plastic card holder before installing the assembly back into the chassis Extended Card Holder When the cards are installed replace the riser card assembly m into the chassis Pull up the metal lever and align the riser card golden fingers with the PCI slot Firmly insert the riser card into the slot Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 4 When the riser card assembly is in place push down the card holder to secure the end of the extended PCI card The picture on the the right shows the installed riser card assembly and PCI cards ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 31 32 2 8 Installing the front bezel and rack ears 1 Secure a metal handle to one end of the front bezel using two small screws that came with the accessory box Do the Same to secure a metal handle to the other end of the bezel 2 Fit the front bezel to the chassis together with the mounting ear by matching the screw holes Secure the mounting ear using two screws Do the same to secure the other mounting ear 3 Press the black peg to fasten the front bezel to the mounting ear Do the same to the other peg To remove the front bezel pull the black pegs on each end to release t
12. ane power P4 24 pin SSl type 6 pin PSU SMBus power P3 ATX power P1 8 pin SSl type 12V ATX power P2 Appendix A Power Supply A 2 Specifications Input Characteristics Input Voltage Range Min Nom Max Range 1 90V 100V 140V Range 2 180V 240V 264V Input Frequency Range 47 Hz to 63 Hz Maximum Input ac Current 4 96A max at 100Vac 2 48A max at 200Vac 2 5A max at 230Vac maximum load Inrush Current 30A cold start 30A warm start Efficiency 72 min at nominal input maximum load Output Characteristics Output Load Range Regulation Ripple Voltage Min Max Min Max Max 5V 1 0A 12 0A 4 5 50mVp p 12V1 1 5A 16 0A 4 5 120mVp p 12V2 0 5A 16 0A 4 5 120mVp p 12V OA 0 5A 5 9 120mVp p 5VSB 0 1A 2 0A 4 5 50mVp p 3V3 1 5A 16 0A 3 5 50mVp p Over Voltage Protection OVP Output Voltage Maximum Voltage 5V 6 2V 12V 14 5V 3 3V 4 5V 5VSB 6 5V 12V 14 5V NOTE Z The power supply will shut down and latch off for shorting 5V s 12V 12V or 3 3V By shorting 5VSB the power supply can latch down or automatically recover when the fault condition is removed This requires disconnecting then re connecting the AC power plug ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 44 Appendix A Power Supply This appendix lists the common problems that you may encounter while using the AP1600R server It lists the possible causes of the problems and offers solutions You may refer to this part and try
13. ation of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU gt NOTES Z The motherboard supports either one or two CPUs If you are installing only one CPU you MUST install it in CPU socket 1 There is no need to installa CPU terminator even if you are installing only one CPU CPU Socket 1 outer socket CPU Socket 2 inner socket Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Install the CPU 1 Locate the 604 pin ZIF sockets Fas on the motherboard Unlock 5 the socket by pressing the lever sideways then lift it up to at least 115 angle NOTE Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to at least 115 angle otherwise the CPU does not fit in completely 2 Position the CPU above the socket as shown 3 Carefully insert the CPU into the socket until it fits in place Marked Corner 4 When the CPU is in place press it firmly on the socket while you push down the socket lever to secure the CPU The lever clicks on the side tab to indicate that it is locked CAUTION A N The CPU fits only in one correct orientation DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 23 24 NOTE Z You must remove the riser card module and card bracket assembly before installing or removing the heatsink Install the Heatsink 1 Carefully place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU The heatsink fits in only one o
14. d including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer s instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help WARNING The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Canadian Department
15. d on the sockets 1 Check the memory modules and make sure you installed the DIMMs the system supports 2 Make sure that the DIMMs are properly installed on the sockets 1 Check if a bootable HDD is active 2 Check if the HDDs are properly installed and connected to the SCSI connectors on the backplane Make sure the network cable is connected to the RJ 45 port on the rear panel ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 47 48 Appendix B Troubleshooting
16. dge board a 26 Backplane Doald uuu uuu n an unap 27 2 6 Installing a hard disk drive 28 2 7 Installing a PCI card 30 2 8 Installing the front bezel and rack ears 32 2 9 Installing CD ROM and floppy drives 33 Chapter 3 Hardware Options 35 3 1 COOMMG SYSTEM schcssis sec cleats ccniesicecedecuctisccsebcesideewecgicnetieentes 36 AVVO Cat ONS sanira aasexooseeasaaetesuoosee wns geenaidete 36 FAN CONOCIO S naia eE EE E 36 Fan cable connections 37 FREIMOVING 156 JallSuuuu uu asa saa akanayaq 38 32 Power CONNECIIONS uuu u uuu u uuakassspaasaisa 39 3 3 Removing the power Supply 40 Appendix A Power Supply 41 A 1 General Description 42 A2 SB6CITficaliohS uuu u u uu u ua sQ Su 43 Input Characteristics ra 43 QUIDHLGR3r ACISTISUC Si u u uuu yuana wanana quaayywaqquyyanqayunqa 43 Over Voltage Protection OVP 43 Appendix B Troubleshooting 45 BT SONIC UK OS S 5 u u u u u u s ss 46 ASUS Contact Information
17. e m O O D D 5 rm r TI m w w YOUMS uolle5o1 Rear panel G3 49M0d wi m 02 Location switch Location LED Chapter 1 System Overview HDD power LEDs There are four HDD power LEDs one for each SCSI HDD The LED lights up steady GREEN when an HDD is installed on the drive tray The LED lights up steady RED when the installed HDD fails The LED flickers RED when the HDD is creating a RAID configuration HDD access LED This LED flickers GREEN when any one of the installed HDDs is being accessed LAN LEDs There are three LAN LEDs one for each of the RJ 45 ports on the rear panel ALAN LED flickers GREEN when the Ru 45 port connected to it is active Power LED This LED lights up steady GREEN when the system power is ON Message LED This LED lights up steady RED when a system failure is detected by ASUS server Management Agent ASMA software This LED is OFF if ASMA does not detect any failure Location LED This LED lights up steady BLUE when the location switch is pressed Both the front and rear panels have location switch and LED To turn OFF the LED press the location switch again or use the ASWM software The location switch and LED are for service purposes When the system fails or is shut down the server administrator can press either the front or the rear location switch to identify the location of the specific 1U system in a rack cabinet ASUS
18. hen use your two hands to pull out F the front bezel as shown Mounting ear Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2 9 Installing CD ROM and floppy drives The slim type CD ROM drive and slim type floppy drive are contained in an external combo box You will need these drives when installing the drivers utilities and software applications The drives are not hot swappable so you should install them before powering up the system However you can detach the cage from the chassis when you do not need it anymore No need to shut down the system NOTE VA The combo box and drives are NOT standard shipping items in the AP1600R system package These items are sold separately 1 When shipped the rails of the combo box are attached to the sides as shown Remove the screw closer to the front and Set it aside Remove this screw 2 Loosen the other screw closer to the rear side Do not remove the screw completely Loosen this screw 3 Turn the rail 180 degrees The screw hole on the rail should align to the hole on the side of the combo box 4 Secure the rail with the screw that you removed earlier Tighten the other screw ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 33 34 5 Follow steps 1 to 4 to install the other rail Insert the rails to the holes on the front panel and match the 68 pin connector at the rear of the combo box with the connector on the front panel Firmly push the combo box into
19. ion or explanation and to the owners benefit without intent to infringe The product name and revision number are both printed on the product itself Manual revisions are released for each product design represented by the digit before and after the period of the manual revision number Manual updates are represented by the third digit in the manual revision number For previous or updated manuals BIOS drivers or product release information contact ASUS at http www asus com tw or through any of the means indicated on the following page SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT Copyright 2002 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved Product Name ASUS AP1600R Manual Revision 1 00 E1107 Release Date August 2002 Disclaimer Copyrights 2 ASUS Contact Information 5 FEC CDE SI8IelmielilS sinusini 6 Safety Pre6alllip0BSuu u ul u as Ssas bass 7 Introduction About This Manual 9 A di lkk aricii 10 COMENTS orraa lukuma asss kapata 10 CODNeDII OPS u y a u L ua
20. nan asi 11 H ereli c0g60u u uyu unu sa askassussishaasaa hascsssussasqhis 11 System Package Contents 12 Chapter 1 System Overview 13 tt System Features sorrki 14 1 2 Front Panel Feat r s uu u u uu u u uu u u 15 1 3 Rear Panel Features 15 1 4 System LED indicators 16 1 9 mMtemal Features uuu kl u a 18 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 19 2 1 Removing and installing the chassis covetr 20 Removing HII amp 0Velunu u u y u n n Susu as 20 Installing Me COVEN rasoirs aa msaspuasuqspasssshaspitawqqskaqusakusku 20 2 2 Motherboard Placement 21 Piacement DIRECTION ccacenaianstintanastanvapanseaisabsnnecsgteamadateaiensss 21 Motherboard Screws I 21 23 Installing CPU and Heatsink 22 Install the CPU nra 23 Install the Heatsink a aa a 24 24 Installing system memory 25 DIMM sockets location a 25 Install a DIMNM_ rr 25 2 5 Installing the backplane and bridge boards 26 Bri
21. o remove and re install the backplane take note of the location of the screws indicated by circles in the figure below that secure it to the chassis 2 x 140 Pin Connectors 80 Pin SCA Connectors 6 Pin PSU SMBus Connector BPCON for the for the Hot swappable Bridge Board SCSI Drives 8 Pin Backplane PSU Connector oC an a L E E 11 EEE USB Connector 68 Pin Connector for the External Combo Drive Cage ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 27 28 2 6 Installing a hard disk drive 1 Push the thumb pad all the way to the right to release the HDD tray 2 Pull out the tray handle then pull the tray out of the chassis 3 Secure a hard disk drive to the tray using four screws 4 After securing the drive to the tray carefully insert the tray into the drive bay Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 5 Push the tray all the way to the depth of the bay until it fits 6 Push the tray handle back in place CAUTION A N Make sure that the HDD tray is completely in place before you push the handle back to avoid damaging the drive and the tray ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 29 30 2 1 Installing a PGI card The PCI riser card and card PCI Riser Card and bracket assembly comes Card Bracket Assembly pre installed in the chassis Pull up the metal lever to release and detach the assembly trom the chassis Metal Lever Install a PCI or PCI X card into
22. of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Safely Precautions Electrical Safety QQ IMPORTANT e Before installing or removing signal cables ensure that the power cables for the system unit and all attached devices are unplugged To prevent electrical shock hazard disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system When adding or removing any additional devices to or from the system ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected If possible disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician or your dealer CAUTION N This product is equipped with a three wire power cable and plug for the user s safety Use the power cable with a properly grounded electrical outlet to avoid electrical shock Operation Safety IMPORTANT BUN Any mechanical operation on this server must be conducted by certified or experienced engineers e Before operating the server carefully read all the manuals included with the server package Before using the server make sure
23. otherboard and other internal components of the AP1600R server are already installed as indicated in section 7 4 Internal Features Refer to the motherboard user s manual for detailed technical information about the motherboard Placement Direction When installing the motherboard make sure that you place it into the chassis correctly The edge with the external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis Place this side towards the rear of the chassis NOTE Z You must remove the protruding screws indicated by black circles above on the rear panel high density SCSI connector before installing or removing the motherboard Otherwise you cannot properly install or remove the motherboard Motherboard Screws Place six 6 screws in the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis Do not overtighten the screws Doing so WS Sa may damage the motherboard ie ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 21 22 2 3 Installing CPU and heatsink The 604 pin Zero Insertion Force ZIF sockets on the PR DLSR motherboard support dual Intel Xeon processors This section tells you how to install a CPU Refer to the motherboard user guide for more information A CPU has a gold triangular mark on one corner This mark indicates the processor Pin 1 that should match a specific corner of the CPU socket Xeon Processor L K L ee L K gt MB PR DLSR Socket 604 CAUTION Incorrect install
24. processors in 604 pin sockets and includes the latest I O LAN and video technologies through the chipsets embedded on the motherboard Following are highlights of the server s many features Processors Support for two 2 4 GHz Intel Xeon processors with 400MHz FSB Memory Six DIMM sockets support up to 12GB of system memory using registered ECC PC2100 PC1600 DDR DIMMs System Chipset The Serverworks Grand Champion Low End GCLE systemsSet includes the Champion Memory and I O Controller LE CMIC LE as the host bridge the Champion South Bridge CSB5 as a PCI to Low Pin Count LPC bridge and the Champion I O Bridge CIOB X2 that provides a high performance data flow path between the IMB and the I O subsystem LAN Chipsets The Intel 82544GC Gigabit Ethernet controller is an integrated Ethernet LAN component that supports 1000Mbps 100Mbps and 10Mbps data rates The Intel 82551QM Fast Ethernet controller fully supports 1OBASE T 100BASE TX networking protocols SCSI Chipset The LSI 53C1010R SCSI controller supports up to 30 Ultra 160 SCSI devices through the onboard dual channel SCSI connectors VGA Chipset The ATI Rage XL PCl based VGA controller supports up to 8MB PC 100 display SDRAM for 1280x1024 and true color resolutions Storage Four 1 height 3 5 inch width HDD drive bays Expansion Two full length 64 bit 183 100MHz PCI X slots on a proprietary riser card Power Supply 115Vac 230Vac 350 watt auto
25. rientation Take note of the heatsink placement as shown 2 Use a Phillips screwdriver to twist each of the four screws to secure the heatsink to the motherboard Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2 4 Installing system memory DIMM sockets location SEE OINA cack The motherboard has six Dual Inline Memory Module DIMM sockets that support up to 12GB system memory using registered ECC PC2100 PC1600 DDR DIMMs Install a DIMM 1 Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward 2 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket 3 Firmly insert the DIMM into the DIMM notch socket until the retaining clips Unlocked retaining clip snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated CAUTION AN A DDR DIMM is keyed with a notch so it fits in only one direction DO NOT force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM Remove a DIMM 1 Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM 2 Remove the DIMM from the socket O ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 25 26 25 installing the backplane and bridge boards 2 5 1 Bridge board BRIDGE AR12 The bridge board links several functions and signals from the motherboard to the backplane board The board connects to the pair of connectors labeled BPCON on the motherboard and to another pair on the backplane Four screws secure the bridge board to the motherboard and backplane
26. that you may have to do when configuring the system Appendix A Power supply information This appendix gives information on the 350 watt switching power supply that came with the AP1600R server Appendix B Troubleshooting This appendix lists the common problems that you may encounter while using the AP1600R server It lists the possible causes of the problems and offers solutions You may refer to this part and try to solve simple problems before calling customer support Introduction About this guide Conventions symbols To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task CAUTION Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task IMPORTANT Information that you MUST follow to complete a task NOTE Tips and information to aid in completing a task 2 gt gt Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates 1 ASUS PR DLSR Motherboard User s Manual This manual contains detailed information about the PR DLSR motherboard 2 ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and softare products The ASUS websites are listed inthe ASUS Contact Information on page 5 3 Optional Documentation Your product package may include optional documentation such as
27. the chassis until it fits in place In case you need to replace either the CD ROM or the floppy drive inside the combo box follow these steps 1 Use a Philips cross screwdriver to remove the screws the secure the drives to the combo box To remove the CD ROM drive insert the end of the screwdriver into the upper hole on the side of the combo box and lightly push the drive toward the front The drive slips out for about an inch Pull the drive out of the combo box To remove the floppy drive insert the end of the screwdriver into the lower hole on the side of the combo box and lightly push the drive toward the front When the drive slips out pull it out Chapter 2 Hardware Setup This chapter describes the optional hardware procedures that you may have to do when configuring the system ASUS AP1600R 1U Rackmount Server 35 3 1 Cooling System There are ten 10 40 x 40 x 28mm fans in the chassis to maintain the optimal temperatures of the CPU PCI cards and power supply unit 3 1 1 Fan locations One 40x40x28mm Two internal power rear panel fan supply fans One 40x40x28mm Two fan modules PCI fan underneath each module has four 40x40x28mm fans 3 1 2 Fan connectors The following figure shows the fan connector locations on the motherboard some of the fan connectors are not accessible unless you remove some system components Refer to the previous sections for instructions on removing system

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