Asus AP2400R-E1 - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
Notices ........................................................................................... vi
Safety information ......................................................................... vii
About this guide ............................................................................ viii
Chapter 1: Product introduction ......................................... 1-1
1.1 System package contents .................................................. 1-2
1.2 System specifications ......................................................... 1-3
1.3 Front panel features ........................................................... 1-4
1.4 Rear panel features ............................................................ 1-4
1.5 Internal features ................................................................. 1-5
1.6 LED information .................................................................. 1-6
Chapter 2: Hardware setup .................................................. 2-1
2.1 Chassis cover ..................................................................... 2-2
2.1.1
Removing the front bezel ....................................... 2-2
2.1.2 Opening the top cover (front half) .......................... 2-3
2.1.3 Removing the top cover ......................................... 2-4
2.1.4 Installing the top cover ........................................... 2-5
2.1.5 Removing the air duct ............................................ 2-6
2.1.6 Installing the air duct .............................................. 2-7
2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ........................................... 2-9
2.2.1
Removing the CPU heatsink .................................. 2-9
2.2.2 Installing a CPU ................................................... 2-10
2.2.3 Installing the CPU heatsink .................................. 2-12
2.3 System memory ............................................................... 2-13
2.3.1
Memory configurations ........................................ 2-13
2.3.2 Installing a DIMM ................................................. 2-14
2.3.3 Removing a DIMM ............................................... 2-14
2.4 Hard disk drives ................................................................ 2-15
2.5 Expansion cards ............................................................... 2-17
2.5.1
Installing a low-profile expansion card ................. 2-17
2.5.2 Installing a full-length expansion card .................. 2-18
2.5.3 Configuring an expansion card ............................ 2-22
2.6 Cable connections ............................................................ 2-23
2.6.1
Motherboard ........................................................ 2-24
2.6.2 SCSI backplanes ................................................. 2-25