Asus Pentium 4 1U Rackmount Server AP160R-S User Manual

Pentium® 4 1U Rackmount ServerAP160R-SUser Guide

10Introduction: About this guideAudienceContentsThis guide contains the following parts:1. Introduction: About this guideThis part introduces the cont

ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount Server11ConventionsSymbolsTo make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the followingsymbols used thro

12Introduction: About this guideSystem Package ContentsThe following checklist enumerates the components included in the standardsystem package.1) ASU

13ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount ServerThis chapter describes the general featuresof the AP160R-S server. It includes sectionson front panel, rear panel,

14Chapter 1: System Overview1.1 System FeaturesThe ASUS AP160R-S is a stylish barebone server featuring the ASUSNR-LSR motherboard. The server suppor

ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount Server151.2 Front Panel FeaturesThe front panel of the server allows easy access to the hard disk drives. Thepower and rese

16Chapter 1: System Overview1.4 Internal FeaturesThe standard components inside the AP160R-S server include themotherboard, backplane, bridge board,

17ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount ServerThis chapter describes the hardware setupprocedures that you have to perform wheninstalling system components.Chapt

18Chapter 2: Hardware Setup2.1 Removing and installing the chassis coverRemoving the cover1. To release the cover, push thetwo latches outward, then

ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount Server19Placement DirectionWhen installing the motherboard,make sure that you place it into thechassis correctly. The edge

2Disclaimer/CopyrightsNo part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced,transmitted, transcribed, stored

20Chapter 2: Hardware Setup2.3 Installing a CPUThe 478-pin Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket on the NR-LSR motherboardsupports an Intel Pentium 4 pro

ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount Server21Unlock the CPU SocketUnlock the socket by pressing thelever sideways then lifting it up to a90°-100° angle.Insert t

22Chapter 2: Hardware SetupInstall the Heatsink1. Carefully place the heatsink ontop of the installed CPU. Theheatsink fits in only oneorientation. T

ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount Server232.4 Installing system memoryThe motherboard has four DualInline Memory Module (DIMM)sockets that support up to 8GBs

24Chapter 2: Hardware Setup2.5 Installing the backplane and bridge boards2.5.1 Bridge board (BRIDGE-AR12)The bridge board links several functions and

ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount Server252.5.3 Backplane boardThe backplane board includes the four hot-swappable connectors for theSCSI drives accessible f

26Chapter 2: Hardware Setup2.6 Installing a hard disk drive1. Push the thumb pad all theway to the right to release theHDD tray.2. Pull out the tray

ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount Server275. Push the tray all the way to thedepth of the bay until it fits.6. Push the tray handle back inplace.Make sure th

28Chapter 2: Hardware Setup2.7 Installing a PCI card1. The PCI riser card and cardbracket assembly comespre-installed in the chassis.Pull up the meta

ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount Server294. When the riser card assemblyis in place, push down the cardholder to secure the end of theextended PCI card.The

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30Chapter 2: Hardware Setup2.8 Installing the front bezel and rack ears1. Secure a metal handle to oneend of the front bezel using twosmall screws th

ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount Server312.9 Installing CD-ROM and floppy drives1. When shipped, the rails of thecombo drive cage are attachedto the sides a

32Chapter 2: Hardware Setup5. Follow steps 1 to 4 to install theother rail.6. Insert the rails to the holes onthe front panel and match the68-pin con

33ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount ServerThis chapter describes the optional hardwareprocedures that you may have to do whenconfiguring the system.Chapter

34Chapter 3: Powering Up3.1 Cooling SystemThere are eleven (11) 40 x 40 x 28mm fans in the chassis to maintain theoptimal temperatures of the CPU, PC

ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount Server353.1.3 Fan cable connectionsSYSFAN1, SYSFAN2(for the two 4-fan modules)FAN3 (for PCI cards)FAN2 (for Power Supply)FA

36Chapter 3: Powering Up3.1.4 Removing the fansRemove the fans only when they get damaged and need to be replaced.Power fanThe power supply fan is at

ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount Server373.2 Power connectionsThe server provides a “cable-less” solution for easy assembly andmaintenance. Most of the cabl

38Chapter 3: Powering Up3.3 Removing the power supplyFollow these steps in case you need to remove the power supply in thefuture.1. Remove the screw

39ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount ServerThis appendix gives information on the 284Wswitching power supply that comes with theAP160R-S server.Appendix APowe

4Contents2.5 Installing the backplane and bridge boards ... 24Bridge board ...

40Appendix A: Power SupplyA.1 General DescriptionThe server comes with an SSI-type 284W ATX power supply with universalAC input that includes PFC an

ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount Server41Input CharacteristicsA.2 SpecificationsOutput CharacteristicsOver-Voltage Protection (OVP)Input Voltage Range Min N

42Appendix A: Power Supply

43ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount ServerThis appendix lists the common problems thatyou may encounter while using the AP160R-Sserver. It lists the possible

44Appendix B: TroubleshootingB.1 Simple FixesThe power LED on the serverand/or the monitor do not lightup1. Check the power cableconnection on the sy

ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount Server45The system does not performpower-on self tests (POST) afterit was turned on1. Check the memory modulesand make sure

46Appendix B: Troubleshooting

5ASUS Contact InformationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific)Address: 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112General Tel: +886-2-2894-3447General F

6FCC/CDC StatementsFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the followingtwo co

7Safety PrecautionsElectrical SafetyOperation SafetyIMPORTANT•Before installing or removing signal cables, ensure that the powercables for the system

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9ASUS AP160R-S 1U Rackmount ServerIntroductionAbout this guide“About This Guide” introduces the contentsof this document. This part includes the targe