Table Of Contents - Asus RS520-E8-RS8 V2 User Manual

Contents
Notices ...................................................................................................................... vii
REACH
Safety information .................................................................................................... viii
Australia statement notice ...............................................................................ix
About this guide .......................................................................................................... x
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
1.1 System package contents ......................................................................... 1-2
1.2 Serial number label .................................................................................... 1-3
1.3 System specifications ............................................................................... 1-4
1.4 Front panel features ................................................................................... 1-6
1.5 Rear panel features .................................................................................... 1-7
1.6 Internal features ......................................................................................... 1-9
1.7 LED information ....................................................................................... 1-11
1.7.1
1.7.2
1.7.3
Chapter 2: Hardware Information
2.1 Chassis cover ............................................................................................. 2-2
2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................................. 2-3
2.2.1
2.3 System memory ......................................................................................... 2-9
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.3.3
2.3.4
2.4 Hard disk drives ....................................................................................... 2-12
2.4.1
2.4.2
2.5 Expansion slot .......................................................................................... 2-15
2.5.1
2.5.2
2.5.3
2.5.4
2.5.5
2.6 Cable connections ................................................................................... 2-25
2.7 Backplane cabling ................................................................................... 2-26
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Front panel LEDs ...................................................................... 1-11
LAN (RJ-45) LEDs .................................................................... 1-12
HDD status LED ........................................................................ 1-12
Installing the CPU ....................................................................... 2-3
Overview ..................................................................................... 2-9
Memory Configurations ............................................................... 2-9
Installing a DIMM ...................................................................... 2-11
Removing a DIMM .................................................................... 2-11
Installing a 3.5-inch HDD .......................................................... 2-12
Installing a 2.5-inch SSD (RS520-E8-RS12-EV2 only) ............. 2-13
Installing an expansion card to the PCI-E slot .......................... 2-15
Installing an ASUS PIKE II card (RS520-E8-RS8 only) ............ 2-17
Installing an M.2 expansion card............................................... 2-21
Installing a Mezzanine card....................................................... 2-22
Configuring an expansion card ................................................. 2-24
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