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Configuration Guide - Page 2
... or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual, including the products and software described in it. Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product...
Configuration Guide - Page 3
... System specifications 1-5
Chapter 2: Components 2.1 Upgrading CPU and CPU heatsink 2-2 2.2 Upgrading system memory 2-4 2.3 Upgrading hard disk drives 2-6 2.4 Installing ASUS PIKE RAID module 2-7 2.5 Installing ASUS Server Management Board 2-8 2.6 OS support list 2-9
Revision history
Revision Revision history
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First release of RS500-E6/PS4 configuration guide
Date February 2009
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Configuration Guide - Page 4
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• 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...
Configuration Guide - Page 6
1.1 Key features
Mass Storage & Memory Capacity RS500-E6/PS4 has four 3.5" hot-swap HDD bays to support SATA or SAS HDDs, meeting the demand of mass storage, using 12 DDR3-DIMM slots for enhanced memory scalability.
Scalable & Flexible RAID solution -ASUS PIKE upgrade kit ASUS unique PIKE upgrade kit meets the demand of direct SAS RAID upgrade solution, connected through a unique slot without ...
Configuration Guide - Page 9
...® Matrix Storage (for Windows only) - Supports software RAID 0, 1, 5 & 10 LSI MegaRAID (for Linux / Windows) - Supports software RAID 0, 1 & 10 Optional: ASUS PIKE 1064E 4-port SAS RAID card - Supports software RAID 0, 1 & 1E ASUS PIKE 1078 8-port SAS RAID card - Supports hardware RAID 0, 1, 10, 5 & 6
4 x Hot-swap 3.5" SAS/SATA HDD Bays
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Configuration Guide - Page 10
...Solution
Hardware
Software
Dimension (HH x WW x DD)
Net Weight Kg (CPU, DRAM &
HDD not inclu ded)
Power Supply
Environment
2 x Intel® 82574L PCI-E GbE LANs Aspeed AST2050 / 8MB 1 x Slim-type Optical Device Bay Options: No Device / DVD-RW 1 x External Serial Port 3 x RJ-45 ports 4 x USB 2.0 ports (Front x 2, Rear x 2) 1 x VGA port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port Windows®...
Configuration Guide - Page 12
2.1 Upgrading CPU and CPU heatsink
The ASUS RS500-E6/PS4 supports 1-2 Dual-core / Quad-core Intel® LGA1366 Xeon® 5500 series processor.
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Chapter 2: Components
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2.2 Upgrading system memory
The motherboard comes with twelve (12) Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) FullyBuffered Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots.
1 DIMM_A2 2 DIMM_A1 3 DIMM_B2 4 DIMM_B1 5 DIMM_C2 6 DIMM_C1 7 DIMM_D2 8 DIMM_D1 9 DIMM_E2 10 DIMM_E1 11 DIMM_F2 12 DIMM_F1
12 11 10 9 87
12 34 56
Recommended memory configurations
Installing one CPU
CPU1
CPU2
DIMM slots C1 C2 B1 B2 A1 A2...
Configuration Guide - Page 16
2.3 Upgrading hard disk drives
The system supports four hot-swap SATAII/SAS hard disk drives.
1 2
We recommend that you install identical drives of the same model and capacity for RAID configuration.
Order P/N SAS HDD 90-S000H6210T 90-S000H6220T 90-S000H6230T
SATAII HDD 90-S000H6240T 90-S000H6250T 90-S000H6260T 90-S000H6270T 90-S000H6280T
Description
HDD SAS ...
Configuration Guide - Page 17
... 2-3 when connecting data cables to the SAS connectors on the motherboard.
5. Install the i Button*.
* PIKE 1078 module won't function if the i Button is not installed.
Order P/N 90-C1SCM0-00UAY00Z
90-C1SCN5-00UAY10Z
Description
ASUS PIKE 1064E 4-port SAS Module (Support Integrated RAID 0, 1, 1E) ASUS PIKE 1078 8-port SAS RAID Module (Support Hardware RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10)
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Configuration Guide - Page 18
... functions including "remote power on/off/reset", "remote hardware health monitoring" and "system event log".
• Allows administrators to share the date saved in a local drive (floppy, CD/ DVD-ROM, flash device, HDD) to target servers, which makes data-sharing convenient.
We recommend to use LAN port 3 (dedicated LAN) or LAN port 1 (shared LAN) for server management.
LAN port 3
Order...
Configuration Guide - Page 19
2.6 OS support list
OS support list Windows® Server 2008 Enterprise 32/64-bit Windows® Server 2003 Enterprise 32/64-bit RedHat® Enterprise Linux AS5.0 32/64-bit SuSE® Linux Enterprise Server 10 32/64-bit
Order P/N 90-S00SW7140T 90-S00SW7150T
Description Windows® Server 2008 STD 64-bit ENG Windows® Server 2008 STD 64-bit TCH
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