RS100-E7/PI2 Configuration Guide 2 1
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Contents Revision history........................................................................................... III Safety information....................................................................................... IV Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Key features................................................................................... 1-2 1.3 Front panel features...................................................................... 1-4 1.2 1.4 1.5 System overview......
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 qualified service technician or your dealer.
This chapter describes the key features of RS100-E7/PI2. It includes the product overview and general specifications.
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 efficiency. 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.
1.2 System overview 2 7 6 5 8 9 1 3 4 9 Items Items 1. Central processing unit (CPU) 6. Optical disk drive 2. CPU heatsink 7. Riser card 3. System memory 8. ASUS Server management board (optional) 4. ���������������� Hard disk drives 9. Rackmount rail kit (optional) 5.
1.3 Front panel features 2 USB 2.0 ports 1 Message LED HDD Access LED Optical drive LAN2 LED LAN1 LED Power LED Power button Reset button Turn off the system power and detach the power supply before removing or replacing any system component. 1.4 Rear panel features Expansion slot LAN port 2 LAN port 1 VGA port Serial port LAN port 3* USB 2.
1.5 System specifications Model Name RS100-E7/PI2 1 x Socket LGA1155 Processor / System Bus Intel® Xeon® E3-1200 Processor Family Intel® CoreTM i3-2100 Processor Family Core Logic Intel® C204 Chipset √ √ 4 (2 Channels) Maximum up to 32GB Do not support R-DIMM and non ECC U-DIMM DDR3 1333 / 1066 Unbuffered DIMM with ECC 1 GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB Smart Fan ASUS Features ASWM2.
OS Support Anti-virus Software Out of Band Remote Management Hardware Solution Software Net Weight Kg (CPU, DRAM & HDD not inclu ded) Dimension (DD x WW x HH) Power Supply Power Rating Environment Windows® Server 2008 R2 Windows® Server 2008 Enterprise 32/64-bit Windows® Server 2003 R2 Enterprise 32/64-bit RedHat® Enterprise Linux AS5.5/6.
This chapter lists the key components and optional accessories for the server system.
2.1 Upgrading CPU and CPU heatsink The ASUS RS100-E7/PI2 supports one Dual-core / Quad-core Intel® LGA1155 Xeon® series processor. 6 6 7 7 5 4 1 3 2 Order P/N Description 90-S000U0A21T (single pack) Quad Core Intel Xeon E3-1230 3.1G 90-S000U09Y1T (single pack) 90-S000U0A41T (single pack) 90-S000U0A71T (single pack) 90-S000U0A91T (single pack) 2-2 Quad Core Intel Xeon E3-1220 3.1G Quad Core Intel Xeon E3-1240 3.1G Quad Core Intel Xeon E3-1270 3.1G Quad Core Intel Xeon E3-1280 3.
2.2 Upgrading system memory The motherboard comes with four (4) Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots.
2.3 Upgrading hard disk drives The system supports two SATAII/SAS hard disk drives. We recommend that you install identical drives of the same model and capacity for RAID configuration.
Installing a hard disk drive to the HDD tray 2 1 3 2 Order P/N Description 90-S000H6560T SATA2 500G 7200rpm with tray (single pack) 90-S000H6570T SATA2 1TB 7200rpm with tray (single pack) 90-S000H65D1T SATA3 500G 7200rpm with tray (single pack) 90-S000H65C1T SATA3 750G 7200rpm with tray (single pack) 90-S000H65B1T SATA3 1TB 7200rpm with tray (single pack) 90-S000H64R0T SAS 6G 300G 15Krpm with tray (single pack) 90-S000H64S0T SAS 6G 450G 15Krpm with tray (single pack) 90-S000H64T0T SAS 6
2.4 Installing ASUS Server Management Board ASUS Server Management Board is an Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) 2.0-compliant board that allows users to monitor, control and manage a remote server from the local or central server in local area network (LAN).
ASMB5-iKVM • • • Remote real-time access to servers with full control by keyboard, video monitor and mouse (KVM) of a single local computer from anywhere at any time. In addition, KVM function is based on BIOS-level access, therefore, even the server OS is down, the KVM module can still work to provide around-the-clock remote monitor and diagnosis through GUI (Web-based Graphical User Interface).
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2.6 OS support list Operating System Microsoft Windows Red Hat Enterprise Linux SuSE Linux Enterprise Server Linux Virtualization Version Windows Server 2003 Standard/Enterprise 32/64 Edition SP2 Windows Server 2008 Standard/enterprise 32/64 Edition Windows Server 2008 Foundation 32/64 Windows Vista SP1 (Installation Only) Windows XP Professional SP3 (Installation Only) RHEL AS 4.0 UP7 32/64 bit RHEL AS 5.
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