Asus RS620SA-E10-RS12 [3/144] Contents

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Contents

Safety information ..................................................................................................... vii

About this guide ......................................................................................................... ix

Chapter 1: Product Introduction

1.1 System package contents ......................................................................... 1-2

1.2 Serial number label .................................................................................... 1-2

1.3 System specifications ...............................................................................1-3

1.4 Front panel features ...................................................................................1-5

1.5 Rear panel features ....................................................................................1-6

1.6 Internal features .........................................................................................1-7

1.7 LED information .........................................................................................1-8

1.7.1 Front panel LEDs ........................................................................ 1-8

1.7.2 Storage device status LED..........................................................1-9

1.7.3 LAN (RJ-45) LEDs ...................................................................... 1-9

1.7.4 Q-Code table ............................................................................. 1-10

Chapter 2: Hardware Information

2.1 Chassis cover .............................................................................................2-2

2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU) .................................................................2-3

2.2.1 Removing the heatsink................................................................2-3

2.2.2 Installing the CPU and heatsink .................................................. 2-6

2.3 System memory .......................................................................................2-12

2.3.1 Overview ................................................................................... 2-12

2.3.2 Memory Configurations ............................................................. 2-13

2.3.3 Installing a DIMM on a single clip DIMM socket........................ 2-14

2.3.4 Removing a DIMM from a single clip DIMM socket .................. 2-14

2.4 Storage devices........................................................................................2-15

2.5 Expansion slot ..........................................................................................2-16

2.5.1 Installing an expansion card to riser card.................................. 2-17

2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card ................................................. 2-19

2.5.3 Installing Mezzanine cards ........................................................ 2-20

2.5.4 Installing M.2 (NGFF) cards ...................................................... 2-23

2.6 Removable/optional components ...........................................................2-25

2.6.1 System fans .............................................................................. 2-25

2.6.2 Redundant power supply module.............................................. 2-27

2.7 Cable management ..................................................................................2-28