Asus Dual Pentium II Department Server AP2500 User Manual

AP2500Dual Pentium® II Department ServerHardware Reference Guide

10 AP2500 Hardware Reference GuideI. IntroductionSafety and WarningObserve the following safety instructions any time you are connecting ordisconnecti

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 11I. IntroductionI. IntroductionTools RequiredA few items are needed to install or remove the components in this serve

12 AP2500 Hardware Reference GuideII. ComponentsServer Front SideThe front side of the server is provided to show the front exterior compo-nents of th

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 13II. ComponentsServer Back SideThe back side of the server is provided to show the back exterior compo-nents of this

14 AP2500 Hardware Reference GuideII. ComponentsChassis PanelsThere are two identical side panels on the chassis, one on each side. Eachpanel is secur

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 15II. ComponentsChassis Circulation SystemThe circulation system cools the hard disk drives by bringing fresh air infr

16 AP2500 Hardware Reference GuideII. ComponentsRear Cooling Fan Control Board LayoutThe rear fan control board, although small, has many functions as

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 17II. ComponentsFront Cooling FansThe hard disk drive fan module can be removed by using a small screwdriver to push t

18 AP2500 Hardware Reference GuideII. ComponentsFront Cooling Fan Control BoardThe front cooling fans’ main purpose is to cool the hard disk drives. T

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 19II. ComponentsFixed Storage Device TrayInternal fixed storage devices are mounted on removable trays. There arefour

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide2User's NoticeProduct Name: AP2500Manual Revision: 1.00 E320Release Date: December 1998No part of this manual, inc

20 AP2500 Hardware Reference GuideII. ComponentsFixed Storage DevicesFloppy Drive and CD-ROMThe floppy drive fits in the topmost bay along with the po

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 21II. ComponentsHot-Swap TraysMaximum uptime in a server requires devices that can be easily replaced or“swapped.” The

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AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 23II. ComponentsII. System ComponentsHot-Swap BayThere are two levers on the frontof the hot swap tray to help re-leas

24 AP2500 Hardware Reference GuideII. ComponentsII. System ComponentsSCSI BackplaneThe SCSI backplane of this server is comprised of one SCSI board(DA

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 25II. ComponentsII. System ComponentsSCSI ID SettingSCSI ID settings are made through DIP switches located on the SCSI

26 AP2500 Hardware Reference GuideII. ComponentsII. System ComponentsSCSI ID Dip SwitchesThe following illustrates the different possibilities using t

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 27II. ComponentsII. System ComponentsSCSI InformationSCSI ConnectionsYour server can support up to 15 user installed s

28 AP2500 Hardware Reference GuideII. ComponentsII. System ComponentsMotherboard SecuringRemove the extended expansion card guide before installing or

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 29II. ComponentsII. System ComponentsCable ConnectionsThe cables connect to the motherboard as shown. The motherboard

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 3ASUS Contact InformationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.MarketingAddress: 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112Telephone: +

30 AP2500 Hardware Reference GuideII. ComponentsII. System ComponentsCard-Secure ModuleThe chassis provides an adjustable expansion card securing rack

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 31II. ComponentsII. System ComponentsIDE CablingProper IDE device operation requires that the IDE ribbon cable does no

32 AP2500 Hardware Reference GuideII. ComponentsII. System ComponentsUltra2 SCSI Disk DriveThe Ultra2 SCSI disk drive has separate signal and power co

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 33II. ComponentsII. System ComponentsExpansion CardsExpansion cards can be easily installed just like any standard PC

34 AP2500 Hardware Reference GuideII. ComponentsII. System ComponentsPower SupplyThis server has a standard power supply with specifications to meet t

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 35II. ComponentsII. System ComponentsStarting the ServerTurn ON the server by pushing the powerbutton. The power butto

III. AppendixSCSI Cable LimitsSCSI cables have a limit to the length that it may have. Exceeding the lengthmay cause problems mounting or using any on

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 37III. AppendixIII. AppendixPower Supply InformationInput VoltageRange Min (V) Nom (V) Max (V)Range 1 90 120 132Range

38 AP2500 Hardware Reference GuideIII. AppendixIII. AppendixPower Supply Requirement Calculation Table Item Volts Amp x Qty. = Total Amp Watts (5V) W

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 39III. AppendixGlossaryByte (Binary Term)One byte is a group of eight contiguous bits. A byte is used to represent asi

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide4CONTENTSI. Introduction ... 7This Reference

40 AP2500 Hardware Reference GuideIII. AppendixIII. AppendixPeripheralsPeripherals are components on the outside of the computer such as a moni-tor, p

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 5ContentsSCSI Board Power Installation ... 24SCSI ID Setting...

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide6FCC & DOC ComplianceFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operat

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 7I. IntroductionThis Reference GuideYou are reading the AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide. This hardwarereference guide

8 AP2500 Hardware Reference GuideI. IntroductionThis ServerAP2500 is a department server configured on the ASUS P2B-D2 smart moth-erboard which uses t

AP2500 Hardware Reference Guide 9I. IntroductionFeaturesThe following are highlights to this server’s many features. For additionalfeatures and detail