Asus RS100-E9-P12 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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Contents
Safety information ..................................................................................................... vii
About this guide ....................................................................................................... viii
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
1.1 System package contents ......................................................................... 1-2
1.2 Serial number label .................................................................................... 1-2
1.3 System specifications ...............................................................................1-3
1.4 Front panel features ...................................................................................1-5
1.5 Rear panel features ....................................................................................1-5
1.6 Internal features .........................................................................................1-6
1.7 LED information .........................................................................................1-7
1.7.1 Front panel LEDs ........................................................................ 1-7
1.7.2 LAN (RJ-45) LEDs ...................................................................... 1-8
Chapter 2: Hardware Information
2.1 Chassis cover .............................................................................................2-2
2.1.1 Removing the chassis cover ....................................................... 2-2
2.1.2 Reinstalling the chassis cover ..................................................... 2-3
2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU) .................................................................2-5
2.2.1 Installing the CPU ....................................................................... 2-5
2.2.2 Installing the CPU heatsink ......................................................... 2-8
2.3 System memory .......................................................................................2-10
2.3.1 Overview ................................................................................... 2-10
2.3.2 Memory Congurations ............................................................. 2-10
2.3.3 Installing a DIMM on a single clip DIMM socket........................ 2-11
2.4 Hard disk drives .......................................................................................2-13
2.4.1 Installing a 3.5-inch Serial ATA HDD to HDD bay 1.................. 2-13
2.4.2 Installing 2.5-inch SSDs on HDD bay 1 (Optional).................... 2-16
2.4.3 Installing a hard disk drive to the HDD bay 2 ............................ 2-19
2.4.4 Installing 2.5-inch SSDs on HDD bay 2 (Optional).................... 2-23
2.5 Expansion card ........................................................................................2-26
2.5.1 Installing an expansion card......................................................2-26
2.5.2 Conguring an expansion card ................................................. 2-28
2.5.3 Installing M.2 (NGFF) cards ...................................................... 2-29
2.6 Cable connections ...................................................................................2-30