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- Page 1 AP110 ® Pentium III IDE RAID Server ® User’s Manual...
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Page 2: Disclaimer/Copyrights
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 registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners’... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Disclaimer/Copyrights ... 2 ASUS Contact Information ... 6 FCC/CDC Statements ... 7 Safety Precautions ... 8 Introduction: About This Manual ... 9 Audience ... 10 Contents ... 10 Conventions ... 11 References ... 11 System Package Contents ... 12 Chapter 1: System Overview ... - Page 4 Contents 2.5 Install System Memory ... 26 DIMM Sockets Location ... 26 Install a DIMM ... 26 2.6 Install a Hard Disk Drive ... 27 HDD Metal Cage ... 27 Remove the HDD Cage ... 27 Install the HDD ... 28 Replace the HDD Cage ...
- Page 5 Contents Appendix A: Power Supply ... 43 A.1 General Description ... 44 A.2 Specifications ... 45 Input Characteristics ... 45 Output Characteristics ... 45 Over-Voltage Protection (OVP) ... 45 Appendix B: Troubleshooting ... 47 B.1 Simple Fixes ... 48...
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Page 6: Asus Contact Information
Tel (Chinese): +886-2-2890-7113 Fax: +886-2-2893-7775 Email: tsd@asus.com.tw Newsgroup: news2.asus.com.tw WWW: www.asus.com.tw FTP: ftp.asus.com.tw/pub/ASUS ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Marketing Address: 6737 Mowry Avenue, Mowry Business Center, Building 2 Newark, CA 94560, USA Fax: +1-510-608-4555 Email: info-usa@asus.com.tw Technical Support Fax: +1-510-608-4555 BBS:... -
Page 7: Fcc/Cdc Statements
FCC/CDC Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 8: Safety Precautions
Safet y Precautions Electrical Safety IMPORTANT • Before installing or removing signal cables, ensure that the power cables for the system unit and all attached devices are unplugged. • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. -
Page 9: Introduction: About This Manual
Introduction “About This Manual” introduces the contents of this document. This part includes the target audience, chapter description, and conventions used. It also lists other sources of information that are not contained in this manual. AP110 Server User’s Manual... -
Page 10: Audience
Audience This installation guide is intended for system integrators, and experienced users with at least basic knowledge of configuring an entry-level server. Contents This manual contains the following parts: 1. Introduction: About This Manual This part introduces the contents of this document. It includes the target audience, chapter description, and conventions used. -
Page 11: Conventions
2. ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and softare products. The ASUS websites are listed in the ASUS Contact Information on page 6. 3. Optional Documentation Your product package may include optional documentation such as a CD-ROM manual, warranty flyers, and others that may have been added by your dealer. -
Page 12: System Package Contents
50X CD-ROM Drive 1.44MB Floppy Disk Drive Support CD with Drivers and Utilities User’s Manuals (for system and motherboard) ASUS System Management Agent (ASMA) Support CD If any of the above items is missing, contact your dealer. Introduction: About This Manual... -
Page 13: Chapter 1: System Overview
Chapter 1 This chapter describes the general features of the AP110 server. It includes sections on front panel, rear panel, and internal features of the server. AP110 Server User’s Manual... -
Page 14: System Features
1.1 System Features The ASUS AP110 Server is a stylish tower chassis that accommodates the ASUS CUV-2LV motherboard. The server is powered by Intel ® Pentium III/Celeron™ processor, and supports the latest I/O, audio, and video technologies through the chipsets embedded on the motherboard. -
Page 15: Front Panel Features
1.2 Front Panel Features The AP110 front panel is designed with a door on the upper part secured by a keylock. When locked, the door provides security to the hot-swap IDE drives and other internal components because neither the front panel nor the chassis cover cannot be removed. When the door is open, you can easily access the hot-swap IDE drives (if available), floppy disk drive, and CD-ROM drive. -
Page 16: Rear Panel Features
1.3 Rear Panel Features The AP110 rear panel includes the external I/O ports. The following picture shows the cable connectors and the devices that you connect to the ports. PS/2 KB Serial Voltage Selector The switching power supply that came with the server has a voltage selector switch below the power socket. -
Page 17: Internal Features
1.4 Internal Features The standard components inside the AP110 server include the motherboard, power supply, floppy and CD-ROM drives, and cables. The picture below shows the standard components and the optional IDE RAID kit that consists of hot-swap drive tray sets, IDE RAID card, and IDE cables. - Page 18 Chapter 1: System Overview...
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Page 19: Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
Chapter 2 This chapter describes the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components. AP110 Server User’s Manual... -
Page 20: Remove The
2.1 Remove the Front Cover Follow these steps to remove the front panel. Unlock the Front Panel Insert the system key to the keylock and turn it 90 degrees counter clockwise to unlock the front panel cover. Remove the Screws Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the two screws that secure the front panel to the main chassis. -
Page 21: Remove The Chassis Cover
2.2 Remove the Chassis Cover Follow these steps to remove the chassis cover. Remove the Screws Remove the screws that secure the cover to the main chassis. The locations of the screws are indicated by circles. Remove the Cover Slide the cover for about an inch toward the front and lift it out of the chassis. -
Page 22: Motherboard Placement
2.3 Motherboard Placement NOTE The motherboard and other internal components of the AP110 server are already installed as indicated in section “1.4 Internal Features” . Refer to the motherboard user’s manual for detailed technical information about the motherboard. When removing the motherboard, you need to remove the hot-swap trays and the CD-ROM drive first, because they overlap with the motherboard. -
Page 23: Install A Cpu
2.4 Install a CPU The Socket 370 on the CUV-2LV motherboard supports a Pentium III/Celeron CPU. This section tells you how to install a CPU. The following pictures show the CPU socket location on the motherboard, and the Pin 1 mark on a CPU. CPU Socket Location The CPU socket is located beside the rear panel connectors. -
Page 24: Unlock The Cpu Socket
2.4 Install a CPU Unlock the CPU Socket Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways then lifting it up to a 90°-100° angle. Insert the CPU 1. Position the CPU above the socket such that its notched or marked corner matches the socket corner near the end of the lever. -
Page 25: Secure The Cpu
2.4 Install a CPU Secure the CPU Push down the lever to secure the CPU to the socket. The lever clicks in place indicating that the socket is locked. NOTE The fan heatsink picture above is for reference only. The fan heatsink that you purchased may not look exactly the same as shown. -
Page 26: Install System Memory
2.5 Install System Memor y DIMM Sockets Location The motherboard has three Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets that support 3.3V SDRAM modules in 32, 64, 128, 256, 512MB, or 1GB densities. Install a DIMM 1. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. -
Page 27: Install A Hard Disk Drive
2.6 Install a Hard Disk Drive The AP110 server comes with drive bays for internal hard disk drives. You can install up to two internal hard disk drives. HDD Metal Cage The HDD metal cage is located right under the CD-ROM drive bay. You have to remove the cage from the chassis to conveniently install a hard disk drive. -
Page 28: Install The Hdd
2.6 Install a Hard Disk Drive Install the HDD 1. Insert the HDD into the cage (label side up) until the holes on the sides align. 2. Secure the HDD with four screws (two on each side). Replace the HDD Cage 1. -
Page 29: Connect The Cables
2.6 Install a Hard Disk Drive Connect the Cables 1. Connect one end of the IDE cable to the IDE connector at the back of the drive, matching the red stripe on the cable with Pin 1 on the IDE connector. 2. -
Page 30: Replace The Covers
2.7 Replace the Covers NOTE If you are installing optional components such as the IDE RAID kit, proceed to Chapter 4 before replacing the covers. Re-install the Cover 1. Place the cover from the top of the chassis, leaving about an inch from the rear edge. -
Page 31: Chapter 3: Powering Up
Chapter 3 This chapter tells how to get started with the AP110 server. Powering up the server basically includes connecting the cables and turning power on. AP110 Server User’s Manual... -
Page 32: Getting Started
3.1 Getting Star ted Make sure that you have completed the basic system installations in Chapter 2, then follow these steps to start up the server. Connect a Monitor Connect a monitor by plugging hte monitor cable to the video port (blue port) on the server rear panel. -
Page 33: Chapter 4: Hardware Options
Chapter 4 This chapter tells how to install the optional IDE RAID kit. AP110 Server User’s Manual... -
Page 34: Ide Raid Kit
4.1 IDE RAID Kit The AP110 server supports a maximum of four hard disk drives, two external and two internal. The external HDD bays are available for an IDE RAID configuration using the optional IDE RAID Kit. This chapter tells about external HDD installation using the IDE RAID kit. -
Page 35: Hdd Tray Frame
4.1 IDE RAID Kit HDD Tray Frame The HDD tray frame is a separate unit that holds the hot-swap drive tray. A 64-pin male connector is found on the rear of the frame. This connector matches the 64-pin female connector at the back of the hot-swap drive tray. -
Page 36: Install A Hot-Swap Hdd
4.2 Install a Hot-swap HDD Install HDD Tray Frame 1. Insert an HDD tray frame into one external drive bay as shown. 2. Secure the frame with four screws (two on each side). NOTE: Align the front screws with the holes labeled 1. 3. -
Page 37: Remove Hdd Tray Cover
4.2 Install Hot-swap HDD Remove HDD Tray Cover The hot-swap drive tray has a cover that you have to remove before you can install a hard disk. To remove the tray cover: 1. Pull up the lever on the front of the tray. -
Page 38: Install An Ide Drive
4.2 Install Hot-swap HDD Install an IDE Drive 1. Connect the IDE cable to the IDE connector at the back of the drive. 2. Connect the power cable to the power connector at the back of the drive. 3. Carefully place the drive into the tray until it fits in place. -
Page 39: Raid Configuration
4.3 RAID Configuration This section presents only the physical hardware connections of the RAID card, hot-swap HDDs, and IDE and power cables. For detailed instructions on RAID configuration, refer to the user’s manual that came with the IDE RAID kit. Install a RAID Card 1. -
Page 40: Removing A Hot-Swap Hdd Tray
4.3 RAID Configuration Connect Power Cables Connect the power cables, with plugs labeled P5 and P6, to the power connectors at the back of the hot-swap drive frames. 4.4 Removing a Hot-swap HDD Tray In the future, you might need to remove the drive tray and replace a hot-swap HDD. -
Page 41: Cd-Rom Drive
4.5 CD-ROM Drive The server comes with the CD-ROM drive already installed. This section tells how to remove and re-install the CD-ROM drive. You will need to remove the CD-ROM drive for either one of the following reasons: 1. You need to replace the drive 2. -
Page 42: Re-Install The Cd-Rom Drive
4.5 CD-ROM Drive Re-install the CD-ROM Drive 1. Align the CD-ROM drive to its bay and carefully push it inward until it is flushed to the front panel. 2. Secure the drive with the screws that you removed earlier (two on each side). NOTE: Align the front screw with the hole labeled 1. -
Page 43: Appendix A: Power Supply
Appendix A This appendix gives information on the 250-watt switching power supply that comes with the AP110 server. AP110 Server User’s Manual... -
Page 44: General Description
A.1 General Description The server comes with a 250W ATX power supply with universal AC input that includes PFC and ATX-compliant output cables and connectors. The power supply has an internal cooling fan. The power supply has seven plugs labeled P1 to P7. The picture below shows the specific device assignments for the plugs. -
Page 45: Specifications
A.2 Specifications Input Characteristics Input Voltage Range Range 1 Range 2 Input Frequency Range Maximum Input ac Current 9A max at 115Vac Inrush Current Efficiency Output Characteristics Output Load Range Voltage 1.5A +12V 0.2A -12V +5Vsb +3V3 Over-Voltage Protection (OVP) Output Voltage Maximum Voltage +12V... - Page 46 Appendix A: Power Supply...
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Page 47: Appendix B: Troubleshooting
Appendix B This appendix lists the common problems that you may encounter while using the AP110 server. It lists the possible causes of the problems and offers solutions. You may refer to this part and try to solve simple problems before calling customer support. -
Page 48: Simple Fixes
B.1 Simple Fixes NOTE Some problems that you may encounter are not due to defects on the system or the components. These problems only requires simple troubleshooting actions that you can perform by yourself. Problem The power LED on the server and/or the monitor do not light The keyboard does not work The mouse does not work... - Page 49 Press F6 and load the PCI-IDE RAID driver when booting from Windows NT/200 OS CD. Install the VIA utility drivers from the ASUS support CD. 1. Make sure the network cable is connector the RJ-45 port on the rear panel.
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