Asus AP5000 Installation Manual
Asus AP5000 Installation Manual

Asus AP5000 Installation Manual

Dual pentium ii server platform

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  • Page 1: Installation Guide

    AP5000 ® Dual Pentium II Server Platform Installation Guide...
  • Page 2 ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be regis- tered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners’...
  • Page 3: Asus Contact Information

    Email: tsd-usa@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Marketing Address: Harkort Str. 25, 40880 Ratingen, BRD, Germany Telephone: 49-2102-445011 Fax: 49-2102-442066 Email: info-ger@asus.com.tw Technical Support Hotline: 49-2102-499712 BBS: 49-2102-448690 Email: tsd-ger@asus.com.tw WWW: www.asuscom.de FTP: ftp.asuscom.de/pub/ASUSCOM ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Integrating the DA-BP4-1(S) ........... 26 Integrating with the housing ............. 27 Connecting the SCSI cables ............. 27 Installing the disk drive bay to the back plane board ....28 POWER SUPPLY UNIT ..............29 Replacements ................29 ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
  • Page 6: Federal Communications Commission Statement

    Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regula- tions of the Canadian Department of Communications. ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    AP5000. The AP5000 uses the P2L97-DS smart motherboard as its base to support dual Pentium II processor. With a built-in AGP slot, the AP5000 can be both a server and workstation. The following introductions will guide you to understand and build up such a best system - AP5000.
  • Page 8 I. INTRODUCTION (This page was intentionally left blank) ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
  • Page 9: Ii. Bare-Bone Kits

    This section will show you the component kits of AP5000 including housing, motherboard, CPU card, device drive-bay, back plane board, and slot card. HOUSING The housing of the AP5000 is ivory white. Its front and back view after system assembly is shown below: Power button Front door...
  • Page 10: Motherboard

    II. BARE-BONE KITS MOTHERBOARD The AP5000 uses the P2L97-DS motherboard which is designed to support dual Pentium II processors. For detailed specifications, refer to the P2L97- DS user’s manual. Intel 440LX SEC CPU Slots AGPset DIMM Sockets PS/2 Mouse (Top) PS/2 K’Board (Bottom)
  • Page 11: Drive Bay

    Fig 2-5: Hot-Swap drive bay BACK PLANE BOARD The ASUS Back Plane Board, DA-BP4 series, were designed for carrying four removable SCSI devices per Back Plane Board. Normally those re- movable SCSI drives are installed on the Hot-Swap Drive Bay with a small slot card connected together (Fig 2-7).
  • Page 12: Slot Card

    II. BARE-BONE KITS SLOT CARD The ASUS slot card is DA-BC68 which uses for wide SCSI. Its jumpers and connectors are shown on Fig:2-7. It will setup with Hot-Swap drive bay. SLED PLED ALED_IN SCSI_ID SCSI Connector Golden Finger Power Cable Fig 2-7: Jumper &...
  • Page 13 (from Drive Bay) must be connected together directly in order to light up on Light-2 (Fig: 2-8) of Drive Bay during SCSI device access. Key Lock Light-2 (SLED) Light-1 (PLED) Fig 2-8: Indicator Light of Drive Bay ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
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  • Page 15: Iii. Integration

    PROCEDURES Along with previous product shipping kits, this section will introduce you on how to integrate an AP5000 together, and some of the notices you need to be aware of during installation. The step-by-step procedures have divided to five topics which are System Unit Integration, CPU Card Installation, Cabling, Device Drives, Installation, and Back Plane Board Installation.
  • Page 16: Inserting The Motherboard

    (Fig 3-7). Please do not over tighten as this may damage the surface of the motherboard. Fig 3-4: Remove Fan Frame Spacer Fig 3-5: Put in Main Board Spacer Fig 3-6: Place the motherboard Fig 3-7: Motherboard installed ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
  • Page 17: Installing The Memory And Power I/O Cables

    Pull back the fan frame (Fig 3-9), and install the CPU (Fig 3-10). Fig 3-9: Pull back the fan frame Insert the CPU into the retention module. If you only have one CPU, insert a termination card into the other CPU slot. Fig 3-10: Insert CPU ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
  • Page 18: Installing The Memory

    IDE device indicator pin. (Fig 3-13). ATX power switch pin System power indicator pin IDE device indicator pin Fig 3-13 Secure the power switch next to the FDD with screws (Fig 3-13). Fig 3-14 ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
  • Page 19: Closing The Cover

    III. Integration Procedures Closing the cover Follow the figures below (Fig 3-15, 3-16, 3-17) to complete the hard- ware installation. Fig 3-15: CPU and motherboard installed Fig 3-16: Replace the cover Fig 3-17: Lock the cover ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
  • Page 20: Cabling

    This section shows that the installation of slot card with drive bay, the specification of indica- tor light, device installation and the recommendation of drive position on the housing. ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
  • Page 21: Installing A Slot Card

    * ALED_IN cable, 2-wire, connects be- jumper. tween ALED_IN of slot card and access jumper of SCSI drive. * KEY cable, 2-wire (Black/Red) connects Black to position #1 of KEY jumper. Fig 3-20: Jumper Location & Cabling with SAF-TE Features ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
  • Page 22: Non Saf-Te Back Plane Boards

    Green), connects Green to position #1 of jumper of SCSI drive. Be sure their SCSI PLED jumper. ID matched * KEY cable, 2-wire (Black/Red) connects Black to position #1 of KEY jumper. Fig 3-21: Jumper Location & Cabling with non SAF-TE Features ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
  • Page 23: Indicator Lights

    Fast Blink (3 /sec) Red/Yellow In Critical Array Slow Blink (1 /sec) Table 3-1: Device Indicator Specification of SAF-TE Device Status Indicator Light-1 Indicate Light-2 Power Drive Access Blink Table 3-2: Device Indicator Specification of Non SAF-TE ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
  • Page 24: Installing Scsi Devices

    CD-ROM and the rest could be used for Hot-Swap drive bays (Fig: 3-26). All the devices either carried on Hot-Swap drive bay or Fixed- Type driver bay, should be inserted to housing from the front of housing. ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
  • Page 25 There are types of front covers for floppy, CD-ROM drive, HDD or nothing installed (refer to Fig-27). Finally after drives are being installed, please close or lock the front door of the AP5000 to protect them. Hot-Swap drive bay does not require a cover.
  • Page 26: Back Plane Board Installation

    The ASUS DA-BP4-1(S) contains one SCSI connector that will connect to on-board SCSI port of AP5000, and its back has four PCI slots connecting to slot card of drive bay to support 4 SCSI drives. There is a box come with the Back Plane Board for mounting it onto the housing.
  • Page 27: Integrating With The Housing

    First back plane board Fig 3-34: Installing the second back plane board The screws of the second back plane board The screws of the first back plane board Fig 3-35: Secure the two back plane boards onto the chassis ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
  • Page 28: Installing The Disk Drive Bay To The Back Plane Board

    Installing the disk drive bay to the back plane board Lift the hold bar up to a 45˚ angle (Fig 3-37). Push in firmly to ensure that the bay is connected to the back plane board (Fig 3-38). Fig 3-37 Fig 3-38 ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
  • Page 29: Power Supply Unit

    1. Remove the side cover (Fig 3-40). 2. Remove the power cable from the cable clamp (Fig 3-41). 3. Unscrew the six screws (Fig 3-42). 4. Carefully remove the power supply from the left side (Fig 3-43). Fig: 3-40 ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
  • Page 30 III. Integration Procedures Fig: 3-41 Fig: 3-42 Fig: 3-43 ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
  • Page 31 3. Unscrew the screw and release the module (Fig 3-45). 4. Grab the module handle and pull the power supply out towards you (Fig 3-46). 5. Replace with a new module. 6. Secure the new module with screws. Reset Button Fig: 3-44 Fig: 3-45 ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...
  • Page 32 III. Integration Procedures Fig: 3-46 ASUS AP5000 Installation Guide...

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