ASUS RS100-E7-PI2, e6721 User Manual

RS100-E7/PI2
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Conguration Guide
E6721
First Edition V1
July 2011
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Contents
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 ...................................................................... 1-4
1.5 Systemspecications ................................................................. 1-5
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 Server Management Board .............................. 2-6
2.5 Rackmount rail kit ........................................................................ 2-8
2.6 OS support list ............................................................................. 2-9

Revision history

Revision Revision history Date
V1 First release of RS100-E7/PI2 conguration guide July 2011
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Safety information

Electrical Safety
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, contact
a qualied service technician or your dealer. 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 service.
If the power supply is broken, do not try to x it by yourself. Contact a qualied
service technician or your dealer.
Operation Safety
Servicing of this product or units is to be performed by trained service personnel only.
Before operating the server, carefully read all the manuals included with the server package.
Before using the server, ensure 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.
Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Place the server on a stable surface.
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.
Lithium-Ion Battery Warning
CAUTION! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
CD-ROM Drive Safety Warning
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
Heavy System
CAUTION! This server system is heavy. Ask for assistance when moving or carrying the system.
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Chapter 1
This chapter describes the key
features of RS100-E7/PI2. It includes
the product overview and general
specications.
Product introduction
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1.1 Key features

Ultra-Quiet Rack Server
Provides excellent acoustic control (under 29dBA), which is even lower than a
projector.
Facilitate customers with quiet working environment.
Excellent Thermal Design
Heat-pipe for cooing efciency.
Lower acoustic level and power saving.
Maximin Storage
Highly compacted size of 15” depth for space saving.
Two 3.5 HDD Supported with RAID.
Flexible Rack Selections
Short Chassis Can Widen Your Selections on Rack and Cabinet.
More Capacity in Data Center with Short Rack.
Not only save your cabinet space, but increase density on cabinet
Remote Management Solution
Easy maintenance, friendly GUI, 7x24 real time management.
Energy saving
80Plus PSU for optimal power efciency.
High power efciency fan.
Intelligent fan control technology.
ASUS proprietary CPU heat-pipe.
Chapter 1: Product introduction1-2
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