User's Manual

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Contents
Revision history
Revision Revision history Date
V1 First release of ESC2000 G2 conguration guide July 2012
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specications ................................................................. 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 ......................................................... 2-6
2.4 Replacing hard disk drive cage .................................................. 2-7
2.5 Installing ASUS PIKE SAS RAID card ........................................ 2-8
2.6 Upgrading 5.25-in drives ............................................................. 2-9
2.7 Installing ASUS Server Management Board ............................ 2-10
2.8 Upgrading graphics card ........................................................... 2-11
2.9 Installing MIO Audio card .......................................................... 2-12
2.10 Upgrading front system fan ...................................................... 2-13
2.11 Rackmount rail kit ...................................................................... 2-14
2.12 OS support list ........................................................................... 2-15