Серверная платформа ASUS RS720-X7-RS8. Инструкция на английском языке

RS720-X7/RS8
2U Rackmount Server
User Guide

E7388
First Edition
April 2012
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Contents
Notices ........................................................................................................ vii
Safety information .................................................................................... viii
About this guide ......................................................................................... ix
Chapter 1:    Product introduction
1.1   System package contents ........................................................... 1-2
1.2   Serial number label ...................................................................... 1-2
1.3   System specifications ................................................................. 1-3
1.4   Front panel features ..................................................................... 1-5
1.5   Rear panel features ...................................................................... 1-6
1.6   Internal features ........................................................................... 1-7
1.7   LED information ........................................................................... 1-8
1.7.1   Front panel LEDs ............................................................ 1-8
1.7.2   LAN (RJ-45) LEDs .......................................................... 1-8
1.7.3   HDD status LED .............................................................. 1-9
Chapter 2:    Hardware setup
2.1   Chassis cover ............................................................................... 2-2
2.2   Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................... 2-3
2.2.1   Installing the CPU ........................................................... 2-3
2.2.2   Installing the CPU heatsink ............................................. 2-8
2.3   System memory ........................................................................... 2-9
2.3.1   Overview ......................................................................... 2-9
2.3.2   Memory Configurations ................................................... 2-9
2.3.3   Installing a DIMM ...........................................................2-11
2.4   Hard disk drives ......................................................................... 2-12
2.5   Expansion slots .......................................................................... 2-14
2.5.1   Installing an expansion card ......................................... 2-14
2.5.2   Configuring an expansion card ..................................... 2-15
2.5.3   PCI Express x16 slot (x16 link) ..................................... 2-16
2.5.4   PCI Express x8 slot (x8 link) ......................................... 2-16
2.6   Cable connections ..................................................................... 2-17
2.7   SATA/SAS backplane cabling ................................................... 2-18
2.8   Removable/optional components ............................................. 2-19
2.8.1   System fans .................................................................. 2-19
2.8.2   Redundant power supply module ................................. 2-20
2.8.3   Installing ASUS PIKE RAID card (optional) .................. 2-21
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