User manual ASUS AP1720-E1

[. . . ] AP1720-E1 Dual Intel® Xeon 5U Rackmount Server 533MHz Front Side Bus User Guide E1528 Revised edition V2 March 2004 Copyright © 2004 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ASUS provides this manual "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. In no event shall ASUS, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages (including damages for loss of profits, loss of business, loss of use or data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASUS has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in this manual or product. [. . . ] Use a Phillips (cross) screwdriver to remove the screws that secure the metal cover of the bay where you wish to install the drive. 2. From the side of the drive bay, slide the drive bay lock by pushing it to the left to release the drive lock bar. Drive lock bar Drive bay lock ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server 2-15 3. When released, pull up the drive bay lock bar. Underneath the lock bar are two pegs that match the holes on the drive bay. This mechanism secures the drive to the bay in place of screws. Lock pegs Drive bay holes 4. While holding up the bar lock, carefully insert a 5. 25-inch drive into the bay, until the back of the drive aligns to the rear edge of the drive cage. Due to space constraints inside the chassis, do not insert the drive all the way at this time. This will allow you enough space to easily connect the drive cables. 5. Connect the IDE cable to the IDE connector on the back of the drive. Connect a 4-pin plug from the power supply to the power connector on the back of the drive. IDE cable Power plug 2-16 Chapter 2: Hardware setup 7. Make sure that the drive and bay holes align as shown. When in place, the drive protrudes about an inch from the front panel. 8. Pull down the bar lock and insert the lock pegs to the drive/bay holes, then push the drive lock to the right to secure the drive. 9. On the front panel assembly, detach the plastic bay cover opposite the 5. 25-inch drive that you installed by pressing the two hooked tabs on each side of the bay cover. Bay cover tabs 10. Re-install the front panel assembly when done. Refer to section "2. 5. 2 Re-installing the front panel assembly" for instructions. ASUS AP1720-E1 barebone server 2-17 2. 7 Hard disk drives 2. 7. 1 Installing a hot-swap SCSI HDD To install a SCSI hard disk drive: 1. Open the front bezel to access the hot-swap drive trays. Release a drive tray by pushing the spring lock to the right, then pulling the tray lever outward. The drive tray ejects slightly after you pull out the lever. Spring lock Tray lever 3. Firmly hold the tray lever and pull the drive tray out of the bay. 4. An empty drive tray requires a metal bracket for support. Use a Phillips (cross) screwdriver to remove the bracket if you wish to install a hard disk in the drive tray. Metal bracket 2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware setup 5. [. . . ] Make sure that the pre-connected cables are properly routed so they do not get in the way when you install the second drive cage. To install a second SCSI drive cage: 1. Position the drive cage in the same orientation as the first drive cage. Note that the lock tab on top of the cage faces the rear panel. Cage lock tab 2. Carefully slide the drive cage toward the front panel until it fits in place. 3-2 Chapter 3: Installation options 3. [. . . ]