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RS100-E5-PI2
1U Rackmount Server
User Guide
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E3648 First Edition V1 March 2008 Copyright 2008© ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. 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 o
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Contents Contents ...................................................................................................... iii Notices ........................................................................................................ vii Safety information .................................................................................... viii About this guide ......................................................................................... ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Sys
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Contents 3.1.1 Attaching the rack ears ................................................... 3-2 3.1.2 Attaching the rails to the rack .......................................... 3-3 3.2 Rackmount bracket kit (Optional) ............................................... 3-7 3.2.1 Attaching the long rack ears ........................................... 3-7 3.2.2 Attaching the server to the rack cabinet .......................... 3-8 3.3 Front panel cover kit (Optional) .................................
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Contents 5.3.6 System Information ....................................................... 5-15 5.4 Advanced menu ......................................................................... 5-16 5.4.1 USB Configuration ........................................................ 5-16 5.4.2 Remote Access Configuration ....................................... 5-17 5.4.3 Trusted Computing ........................................................ 5-18 5.4.4 MPS Configuration .................................
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Contents 6.3.2 Initializing the virtual drives ........................................... 6-18 6.3.3 Rebuilding failed drives ................................................. 6-23 6.3.4 Checking the drives for data consistency ..................... 6-25 6.3.5 Deleting a RAID configuration ....................................... 6-28 6.3.6 Selecting the boot drive from a RAID set ...................... 6-29 6.3.7 Enabling the WriteCache .............................................. 6-30 Chapte
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Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received 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 r
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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, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all po
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About this guide Audience This user guide is intended for system integrators, and experienced users with at least basic knowledge of configuring a server. Contents This guide contains the following parts: 1. Chapter 1: Product Introduction This chapter describes the general features of the server, including sections on front panel and rear panel specifications. 2. Chapter 2: Hardware setup This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing sy
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Conventions To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/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: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task. Typography Bold text Indicates a menu
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Chapter 1 This chapter describes the general features of the chassis kit. It includes sections on front panel and rear panel specifications. ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 1- Product introduction
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1.1 System package contents Check your system package for the following items. Model Name RS100-E5-PI2 Chassis ASUS R09 1U Rackmount Chassis Motherboard ASUS P5BV-M/RS100-E5 Server Board Component 1 x 220W 80+ Single Power Supply 2 x SATA Cables 1 x PCI Express x16 Riser Card (x8 link) 1 x Front I/O Board (ASUS FPB-R9) 1 x USB Board (ASUS USB-R9) 2 x System Fans (2 x 40x28) Accessories 1 x CPU Heatsink 1 x RS100-E5-PI2 User’s Guide 1 x ASUS ASWM 2.0 User’s Guide 1 x RS100-E5-PI2 Support
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1.3 System specifications The ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 is a 1U barebone server system featuring the ASUS ® ® P5BV-M/RS100-E5 server board. The server supports Intel LGA775 Xeon 3300/3200/3100/3000 Series processors with EM64T technology, plus other latest technologies through the chipsets onboard. Model Name RS100-E5-PI2 1 x Socket LGA775 ® ® Processor / System Bus Intel Xeon 3300/3200/3100/3000 Series CPU FSB 1333/1066/800 ® Intel 3200 MCH Core Logic ® Intel ICH7R Smart Fan Smart Fan III ASUS Fea
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® Anti-virus Software CA eTrust™ anti-virus software (Optional) Hardware SM-Bus/ASMB3-SOL or ASMB3-iKVM (Optional) Management ® Solution Software ASUS ASWM 2.0 Dimension (D x W x H) 381mm x 430mm x 43.4mm Net Weight Kg (CPU, DRAM & 6.2 Kg HDD not inclu ded) Power Supply 220W 80+ PFC PSU Operation temperature: 10°C ~ 35°C / Non operation temperature: -40°C ~ 70°C Environment Non operation humidity: 20% ~ 90% ( Non- condensing) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. 1-4 Ch
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Expansion slot LAN port 1 (SOL Shared LAN) LAN port 2 VGA port Serial port iKVM port* USB 2.0 ports PS/2 keyboard port PS/2 mouse port AC power socket 1.4 Front panel features The barebone server displays a simple yet stylish front panel with easily accessible features. The power and reset buttons, LED indicators, optical drive, and two USB ports are located on the front panel. Refer to section 1.6.1 Front panel LEDs for the LED descriptions. HDD Access LED LAN2 LED USB 2.0 ports Optical driv
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1.6 Internal features The barebone server includes the basic components as shown. 4 3 1 2 5 6 1. PCI Express x16 Riser Card (at x8 link) 2. Chassis fans (x 2) 3. ASUS P5BV-M/RS100-E5 Server Board 4. Power supply 5. HDD tray 2 (hidden) and Slim-type Optical drive (optional) 6. HDD tray 1 • The barebone server does not include a floppy disk drive. connect a USB floppy disk drive to any of the USB ports on the front or rear panel if you need to use a floppy disk. • Only ASUS CD/DVD-ROMs fit the
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1.7 LED information 1.7.1 Front panel LEDs HDD Access LED Power LED LAN2 LED LAN1 LED LED Icon Display status Description Power LED ON System power ON OFF No activity HDD Access LED Blinking Read/write data into the HDD OFF No LAN connection LAN LEDs Blinking LAN is transmitting or receiving data ON LAN connection is present 1.7.2 LAN (RJ-45) LEDs SPEED LED ACT/LINK LED ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED Status Description Status Description OFF No link OFF 10 Mbps connection GREEN Linked ORANGE 100 Mbps
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1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction
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Chapter 2 This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing or removing system components. ASUS RS100-E5-PI2 2- Hardware setup
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2.1 Chassis cover 2.1.1 Removing the cover 1. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw on the top cover. 2. Firmly hold the cover and slide it toward the rear panel for about half an inch until it is disengaged from the chassis. 3. Lift the cover from the chassis. 2-2 Chapter 2: Hardware setup
