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Introduction ............................................................. 7 This Reference Guide ............................................................. 7 Sections .............................................................................. 7 Symbols .............................................................................. 7 This Server .............................................................................. 8 Component Checklist .............................................................. 8 Features .................................................................................. 9 II. System Components ........................................... 10 Safety and Warning ............................................................... 10 Static-Sensitive Devices ................................................... 10 Tools Required .......................................................................11 Preparation .............................................................................11 Front View ............................................................................. 12 Chassis Stabilization ......................................................... 12 Back View .............................................................................. 13 Chassis Security ............................................................... 13 Side View .............................................................................. 14 Side Panel ............................................................................. 15 Stabilizing Link Bar ........................................................... 15 Motherboard Mounting .......................................................... 16 Panel Connections ................................................................ 16 Front Panel ............................................................................ 17 Device Bay Covers ........................................................... 17 Air Circulation System ........................................................... 18 Fan Replacement ............................................................. 18 System Speaker .................................................................... 18 Device Cage (3.5") ................................................................ 19 Device Cage (3.5") Floppy Mounting ................................ 19 Floppy Disk Drive (1.44MB) .............................................. 20 Device Cage (5.25") .............................................................. 20 CD-ROM Disk Drive .......................................................... 21 Expansion Cards ................................................................... 21 4 AP100 Hardware Reference Guide Contents SCSI Information ................................................................... 22 SCSI Connections ............................................................ 22 SCSI Termination .............................................................. 22 SCSI ID Jumpers .............................................................. 22 SCSI ID Priority ................................................................. 22 Hard Disk Drive Mounting ..................................................... 23 Top of the Power Supply ................................................... 23 Ultra2 SCSI Disk Drive ..................................................... 24 External SCSI Terminator ................................................. 24 Device Connections .............................................................. 25 Device Cable Connections ............................................... 25 IDE Cabling ....................................................................... 25 Power Supply ........................................................................ 26 Power Supply On and Off ................................................. 26 Power Supply Mounting .................................................... 26 Starting the Server ................................................................ 27 LED Indicators ....................................................................... 27 III. Power Information ............................................... 28 Power Supply (ST-251HR) .................................................... 28 Input .................................................................................. 28 Output ............................................................................... 28 Protection .......................................................................... 29 Environment ...................................................................... 29 Hi-Pole .............................................................................. 29 Certifications ..................................................................... 29 SCSI Cable Limits ................................................................. 30 SCSI Connection Examples .................................................. 31 Glossary ................................................................................ 32 AP100 Hardware Reference Guide 5 FCC & DOC Compliance 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. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · · · · Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. IMPORTANT! The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. 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 Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. 6 AP100 Hardware Reference Guide I. Introduction This Reference Guide You are reading the AP100 Hardware Reference Guide. This hardware reference guide provides information and procedures on the various components used in this server. Some components shown in this reference guide are optional and may be individually purchased to complete this server. This guide is intended for experienced users and integrators with hardware knowledge of personal computers. You should also read all documentation and manuals included with this server and with your separately purchased components. I. Introduction Sections / Symbols 7 I. Introduction Sections There are only a few sections in this reference guide as follows: I. Introduction This section gives general and startup information and features for this server. II. Components This is the main section which gives descriptions of each server component. III. Power Information This section gives specifications on the power supply used in this server. IV. Appendix This section gives you information to help plan your server. Symbols A few symbols are used throughout this guide that you should be aware of in order to complete certain tasks safely and completely. These symbols give notes with different degrees of importance. NOTE: Notes give tips and information to aid in completing a task. IMPORTANT: Important notices give information that MUST be followed in order to complete a task. CAUTION: Caution notices give information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. WARNING: Warning notices give information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. AP100 Hardware Reference Guide I. Introduction This Server The AP100 is a startup server configured on the ASUS P2B-S smart motherboard which uses the 440BX chipset from Intel which supports the Pentium II processor and 100MHz front side bus in order to support any complicated task. I. Introduction Checklist 8 Component Checklist If assembling this server by yo ...