Asus Motherboard AP130-E1 User manual

Intel

Pentium

4 5U Rackmount Server

800/533MHz Front Side Bus

AP130-E1

User Guide

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ASUS AP130-E1 user guide

This chapter describes the general features

of the barebone server. It includes sections

on front panel and rear panel specifications.

Chapter 1

Product introduction

Chapter 1: Product introduction

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1.1 System package contents

Check your ASUSAP130-E1 package with the items on the following

table. The package contents vary forAA4 (four hot-swap SATA HDDs) and

AI4 (four internal SATA/IDE HDD) configurations. Contact your dealer

immediately if any of the items is damaged or missing.

Models

AA4 AI4

(4 hot-swap SATA ) (4 internal SATA/IDE)

ASUS AK25 5U rackmount chassis with: 

• ASUS PSCH-L motherboard 

• 350W power supply 

• SATA backplane board 

• 52x CD-ROM drive 

• floppy disk drive 

• chassis fan 

• HDD fan 

• hot-swap SATA HDD trays 

• chassis roller wheels (4 sets) 

• CPU heatsink and fan assembly 

• front I/O board 

• internal HDD rails (4 sets) 

• SATA signal cable (4 sets) 

• SMBus cable 

AC power cable 

System screws and cables 

System keys ( 2 pcs.) 

Bundled CDs

• AP130-E1 support CD with ASWM* 

• TrendMicro

ServerProtect

CD 

Documentation

• ASUS AP130-E1 user guide 

• ASUS PSCH-L user guide 

Optional items

• ASUS AK25 rackmount rail kit

Item Description

*ASUS System Web-based Management

ASUS AP130-E1 barebone server

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1.2 System specifications

The ASUS AP130-E1 is a barebone server system featuring the ASUS

PSCH-L motherboard. The server supports Intel

Pentium™ 4 processor

in the 478-pin package, and includes the latest technologies through the

chipsets embedded on the motherboard.

Refer to the motherboard user guide for more information on internal connectors.

Chassis Pedestal or rackmount 5U with removable front door

bezel and chassis foot stand or roller-wheels.

Motherboard ASUS PSCH-L (ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in)

Chipset Intel

E7210 Memory Controller Hub (MCH)

Intel

6300ESB ICH

Processor Socket 478 for Intel

Pentium™ 4 Northwood/Prescott

CPU with 800/533MHz FSB and on-die 1MB/512KB L2

cache with full speed

Memory 4 x 184-pin DDR sockets for up to 4GB memory

Supports PC3200/2700/2100 unbuffered ECC or

non-ECC DDR DIMMs

LAN Intel

82547GI Gigabit LAN controller

RAID Promise

PDC20319 controller

(supports RAID 0/RAID 1/RAID 0+1/Multi-RAID)

Expansion slots 2 x 64-bit/66Mhz 3.3V PCI-X slots

3 x 32-bit/33Mhz 5V PCI slots

Drive bays 1 x 3.25-inch FDD bay

3 x 5.25-inch drive bays

Front I/O 2 x USB 2.0

Rear panel I/O 1 x Parallel port

1 x Serial port

1 x RJ-45 port

2 x USB 2.0 ports

1 x PS/2 keyboard port

1 x PS/2 mouse port

Management ASUS Server Web-based Management (ASWM) 2.0

Hardware monitors Voltage, temperature, and fan speed monitoring

Automatic System Restart (ASR) feature

Power supply 350W power supply

(with 4-pin power plugs)

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1.3 Front panel features

The AP130-E1 chassis displays a stylish front bezel with lock. The bezel

covers the system components on the front panel and serves as security.

Open the bezel to access the front panel components.

The drive bays, power and reset

buttons, LED indicators, CD-ROM

drive, floppy drive, and two USB ports

are located on the front panel. For

future installation of 5.25-inch devices,

two drive bays are available.

CD-ROM drive

Floppy disk drive

2 empty 5.25-inch bays

Reset button

Power button

Message LED

HDD access LED

Power LED

2 USB 2.0 ports

Security lock

Drive bays

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1.4 Rear panel features

The rear panel includes a slot for the motherboard rear I/O ports,

expansion slots, a chassis lock and intrusion switch, a vent for the system

fan, and power supply module.

Power connector

Expansion slots

Power supply module

12cm fan vent

Chassis lock

P/S2 mouse port

P/S2 keyboard port

VGA port

USB ports

Gigabit LAN port

Serial ports

Parallel port

If you wish to access front I/O ports and floppy disk drive without opening

the bezel, hold the tab and move the sliding panel (rightmost panel) to the

left as shown.

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1.5 Internal features

The barebone server system includes the basic components as shown.

1. Power supply cage

2. CD-ROM drive

3. 2 x 5.25-inch drive bays

4. Drive cage

5. HDD fan

6. Chassis fan

7. Expansion card lock

8. PSCH-L motherboard

9. CPU fan and heatsink assembly

10.Front I/O board

11. Chassis intrusion switch

AA4 (4 hot-swap SATA configuration)

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AI4 (4 internal SATA/IDE configuration)

1. Power supply cage

2. CD-ROM drive

3. 2 x 5.25-inch drive bays

4. Drive cage

5. Chassis fan

6. Expansion card lock

7. PSCH-L motherboard

8. CPU fan and heatsink assembly

9. Front I/O board

10.Chassis intrusion switch

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1.6 LED information

The barebone system comes with five LED indicators. Refer to the

following table for the LED status description.

The Power, HDD Access, and Message LEDs are visible even if the

system front bezel is closed.

*SCSI Access Fault-Tolerant Enclosure

LED Icon Display status Description

System

Power LED ON System power ON

Blinking System is in suspend mode

HDD Access LED OFF No activity

Blinking Read/write data into the HDD

Message LED OFF System is normal; no incoming event

Blinking ASMS indicates a HW monitor event

Hard disk drives

Drive Status LED Green Bridge board connected to backplane*

Installed HDD is in good condition

Power LED (blue)

HDD Access LED (green)

Message LED (red)

Drive status LED (green)

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ASUS AP130-E1 barebone server

This appendix gives information on the

power supply that came with the barebone

server.

Appendix

Power supply

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