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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
...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 SAS RAID card 2-7 2.5 Installing ASUS Server Management Board 2-8 2.6 Upgrading power supply unit 2-9 2.7 OS support list 2-10
Revision history
Revision Revision history
V1
First release of RS700-E6/RS4 configuration guide
Date February 2009
ASUS RS700-E6/RS4...
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
... Intel® Tylersburg-36D MCH and Intel® ICH10R I/O Controller Hub chipset, it supports 64-bit computing to deliver outstanding performance upgrade. The RS700-E6/RS4 also supports 4 hot-swap SAS (ASUS PIKE card required)or SATA2 HDDs within the limited 1U server space. The 12 DIMM slots enable DDR3 1066/1333 memory up to 48GB (UDIMM) or 96GB (RDIMM), significantly raising...
Configuration Guide - Page 9
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Model Name Processor / System Bus
Core Logic
ASUS Features
Smart Fan ASWM2.0 Total Slots
Memory
Capacity Memory Type
Memory Size
Total PCI/PCI-X/ PCI-E Slots
Expansion Slots Slot Type
Additional Slot
Storage
SATA Controller
SAS Controller
HDD Bays
Networking Graphic
I = internal A or S will be hot-swappable
LAN
VGA
Auxiliary Storage FDD / CD / DVD
RS700-E6/RS4 2 x Socket LGA1366...
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Management Solution
Remote Hardware
Software
Dimension (HH x WW x DD)
Net Weight Kg (CPU, DRAM &
HDD not includeed)
Power Supply
Environment
1 x External Serial Port 3 x RJ-45 ports (1 for ASMB4-iKVM) 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 Optional anti-virus software
Optional ASMB4-iKVM for KVM-over-IP support
ASUS ASWM 2.0 687...
Configuration Guide - Page 12
2.1 Upgrading CPU and CPU heatsink
ASUS RS700-E6/RS4 supports two Intel® Xeon® Quad-Core / Dual-Core 5500 series processors.
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We recommend to install CPUs with the same frequency.
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Configuration Guide - Page 14
...Upgrading system memory
The motherboard comes with twelve (12) Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) 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 10 987
12 34 56
Recommended memory configurations for single CPU... four or more DIMMs are installed.
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2.3 Upgrading hard disk drives
The system supports eight hot-swap SATAII/SAS hard disk drives.
We recommend that you install identical drives of the same model and capacity for RAID configuration.
Order P/N 90-S000H6210T 90-S000H6220T 90-S000H6230T 90-S000H6240T 90-S000H6250T 90-S000H6260T 90-S000H6270T 90-S000H6280T
Description HDD SAS 450G 3.5" with tray (Single ...
Configuration Guide - Page 17
... to create RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and 50 from SAS hard disk drives connected to the SAS connectors on the motherboard.
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Order P/N
Description
90-C1SCM0-00UAY00Z PIKE 1064E (4-port SAS support Firmware RAID 0,1,1E)
90-C1SCU0-00UAY00Z PIKE 1068E (8-port SAS support Firmware RAID 0,1,1E)
90-C1SCN5-00UAY00Z PIKE 1078 (8-port SAS support Hardware RAID 0,1,10,5,50,6,60)
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Configuration Guide - Page 18
... as CPU and memory utilization, storage capacity and networking transfer rate.
• Advanced server management functions including "remote power on/off/reset", "remote control via SOL (Serial-over LAN)" and "remote SEL (system event log reading when the system is out-of-band)".
• Support Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), which avoids manually assigning IP address by setting DHCP...
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2.6 Upgrading power supply unit
750W 1+1 hot-swap redundant power supply eliminate system and application downtime by redundancy power backup
Order P/N 90-S00PW0100T
Description RPSU, 770W Redundant Power Supply Module
Remove the dummy power supply module before installing the second redundant power supply.
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2.7 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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