In Win’s server website to download the latest updated version. SAFETY INFORMATION To ensure a safe and smooth operation of your In Win IW-RS208-04, it is essential that you choose an appropriate location for the system, provide an appropriate operating environment and supply an adequate amount power for all components of the system.
electronic boards and other parts. We recommend that you conduct installation only at an ESD free space. If not possible, perform ESD protection protocol by wearing an anti-static wrist straps attached to the ground on any unpainted metal surface on your server during operation. Installing or removing jumpers: A jumper is a short length conductor used to close, open or bypass part of an electronic circuit.
SPECIFICATIONS Model Name IW-RS208-04 Standard EIA-RS310D M/B Form Factor ATX (12” x 9.6”), ATX (12” x10”), EEB (12” x 13”) Dimensions (D x W x H) 660.4 mm x 482.6 mm x 87 mm w/o Front Door (26" x 19" x 3.5") External: Hot-swap 3.5”...
General Information When you open the chassis, it should reflect the diagram’s image Rear top cover Middle top cover ATX or EEB Motherboard CRPS Redundant or Single module power supply PWM Fan (Max. 2pcs) 8 x 3.5” tool-less PWM Fan (Max. 3pcs) HDD trays Front Controls and indicators...
1.2.1 Front Panel Controls and Indicators Name Color Status Description Blue Solid on System is powered on Power On/Off Button with LED System is not powered on NMI Button Press the button to activate user define System Reset Button Press the button to activate system reset Chassis ID Button with Blue Solid on Press the button to activate system...
System Fault red LED indicator on the front panel illuminates and Buzzer sounds while there is system fault. Buzzer sounds differently according to the system fault. Please see the below the definition: High Temperature : 1 short beep PSU failure : 2 short beep Fan failure : 3 short beep The beeps can be muted by pressing the mute button on the front panel.
2 Hardware Installation Removing and Installing a Hard Drive IW-RS208-04 is featured tool-less trays. Users no longer need to use screws to mount disks, and can swap drives faster. 2.1.1 Installing a Hard Drive Step 1: Press the release button then pull outward on the handle.
Step 3 Step 4 Push Insert the HDD 2.1.2 Removing a Hard Drive Step 1: Press the release button then pull outward on the handle. Step 2: Press the HDD out of the bottom of the tray with your fingers. Step 3: Pull out the hard drive.
Removing and Inserting the Top Cover Step 1: Press inward the button then lift the middle top cover up. Step 2: Loosen the screws of the rear top cover on the both sides, pull back the cover and lift to remove. Step 3: To insert the cover, place the cover at the rear and push it to the fitted location.
Removing and Installing the Fan Module IW-RS208-04’s built-in fan modules feature a tool-less design, which makes it easy to maintain. 2.3.1 Removing the Fan Module Step 1: Pull out the fan module from the fan slot. 2.3.2 Installing the Fan Module Step 1: Hold and put the fan module into the fan slot.
Removing and Installing the PSU Module The IW-RS208-04 built-in a redundant power supply unit. With this function, the system is capable of still functioning if one of the modules fail. To replace it, the user only needs to release the failed module, then insert a functional module.
2. The two PSU modules’ output wattage must be the same. nstalling Slide Rail The IW-RS208-04 is a rackmount model, which support EIA-RS310D standard cabinets and chassis racks. In Win provides standard slide rails to let users mount the chassis on to the cabinets.
2.5.3 Attach the Inner Rail to the Chassis Step 1: Align the chassis sidewall standoffs to the inner rail keyholes. Slide the inner rail toward the front until the standoff snaps into place, securing the rail to the chassis. Step 2: Repeat the same action on the other side. Step 3: When removing the inner rail: Pull up the latch and slide the inner rail forward.
Step 1 ~ 5 Step 6 2.5.5 Insert the Chassis to the Cabinet Step 1: Pull out the middle rail to the stop position. Step 2: Move the ball bearing retainer to the front end of the middle rail, it should click into the locked position.
Installing the Motherboard Before installing the motherboard, please find the IO shield from your motherboard package, and install it into the system IO window (Refer to 1.2.2). If you cannot find the IO shield, please check with your motherboard vendor, or contact In Win for IO shield OEM service.
Connecting Cables 2.7.1 Connecting LED, front control panel and front USB Refer to your motherboard user guide for pin functions and locations, then plug the connectors to the pins on the motherboard to activate the functions. LED Connector USB 3.0 Connector Name Abbreviation Color...
4 Compatibility Lists To reach the best performance and avoid system failure, In Win strongly recommends users to choose the components from In Win’s compatibility list. All the components are tested in In Win’s lab, and assured the components are complementary with In Win’s chassis. You can download the latest updated device compatibility list from In Win’s website: https://www.in-win.com/en/ipc-server 5 Q&A...
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Section 2: Hard Disk 7. What is the difference between SAS and SATA disk, and how to choose? A: SATA has only one throughput channel for data transmission, SAS has two. Once the system is designed with redundant functionality, SAS disk provides performance and reliability.
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Section 4: Others 17. Why does the PSU have two modules? What are these two modules for? A: Two PSU modules are used for redundancy. If you need this function, a PSU with two modules are is required. 18. Can I add or reduce the quantity of fans? A: The quantity of fans are related to the radiating efficiency.
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