ASUS RS720-X7/RS8 E7389 User's Manual
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1. 2 10 Revision history Revision L Revision history Safety information Electrical Safety Before installing or removing signal cables ensure that the power cables for the system unit and all attached devices are unplugged To prevent electrical shock hazard disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system When adding or removing any additional devices to or from the system contact a qualified service technician or your dealer Ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected If possible disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you service If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician or your dealer Operation Safety Servicing of this product or units is to be performed by trained service personnel only Before operating the server carefully read all the manuals included with the server package Before using the server ensure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged If any damage is detected contact your dealer as soon as possible To avoid short circuits keep paper clips screws and staples away from connectors slots sockets and circuitry Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Place the server on a stable surface P This product is equipped with a three wire power2. ASUS PIKE 2008 8 port SAS 6G RAID card ASUS PIKE 2008 IMR 8 port SAS 6G RAID card ASUS PIKE 2108 8 port SAS 6G H W RAID card 8 x Hot swap 3 5 HDD Bays continued on the next page ASUS RS720 X7 RS8 RS720 X7 RS8 Networking Al 4 x Intel 82574L 1 x Mgmt LAN per Node IGA Aspeed AST2300 16MB Auxiliary Storage Device Bay 1 x Slim type optical Device Bay Floppy Optical Device Options No Device DVD RW 2 x Internal Serial Port 5 x RJ 45 ports 1 for ASMB6 iKVM 4 x USB 2 0 ports Front x 2 Rear x 2 Onboard 1 1 VGA port 1 x PS 2 keyboard 1 x PS 2 mouse port Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Windows Server 2008 Enterprise 32 64 bit RedHat Enterprise Linux AS5 6 6 0 32 64 bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 2 32 64 bit CentOS 5 6 32 64 bit VMWare ESX4 1 ESXi4 1 Subject to change without any notice 05 Management Remote Onboard ASMB6 iKVM for KVM over IP Solution ASWM Enterprise Dimension HH x WW 00 615mm x 444mm x 87 0mm 20 Net Weight Kg CPU DRAM amp 22 Kg HDD not inclu ded 1 1 Redundant 770W 80PLUS Gold Power Supply following different configuration by region Operating temperature 10 C 35 C Non operating temperature 40 C 70 C Non operating humidity 20 90 Non condensing Environment Specificati
3. Product warranty or service will not be extended if 1 the product is repaired modified or altered unless such repair modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS or 2 the serial number of the product is defaced or missing Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners benefit without intent to infringe Contents Revision neis in i re Safety information Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 1 Key features eese eene 1 2 System OVervieW ette 1 3 Front panel features 1 4 Rear panel features eere 1 5 System specifications Chapter 2 Components 2 1 Upgrading CPU and CPU 2 2 2 2 Upgrading system 2 4 2 3 Upgrading hard disk 2 6 24 Installing ASUS PIKE RAID module e 2 7 2 5 Installing an expansion card to the riser card bracket 2 8 2 6 Installing optical drive eene 2 9 2 7 OS
4. rpm with HDD Tray Single Pack 90 5000 65 1 1TB 6Gb 7200 rpm with HDD Tray Single Pack 90 5000 65 0 500 5 7200 rpm with HDD Tray Single Pack 90 5000 6500 1 7200 rpm with HDD Tray Single Pack 90 5000 65 0 2 SATA3 7200 rpm with HDD Tray Single Pack 90 S000H65E2T 5 7200 rpm with HDD Tray Single Pack Chapter 2 Components 2 4 Installing ASUS PIKE RAID module Follow the steps below to install an optional ASUS RAID card on your motherboard SGPIO_SEL1 21 32 On Board Add On Card Default 1 Locate the PIKE RAID card slot on the motherboard then remove the screw at the end of the PIKE slot on the motherboard Tighten the screw to secure the PIKE card on the motherboard Remove the SATA SAS cables from the onboard SATA1 4 connectors Connect the SATA SAS cables to the onboard SAS1 4 connectors blue Move the SGPIO_SEL1 jumper on the SATA SAS backplane to 2 3 Order P N Description 90 500 50130 2008 8 SAS 6G card RAID Kit RAID 0 1 10 90 S00CS0140T PIKE 2008 IMR 8 port SAS 6G card RAID Kit RAID 0 1 10 5 50 PIKE 2108 8 port SAS 6G card 90 500 501507 RAID Kit HW RAID 0 1 10 5 6 50 60 ASUS RS720 X7 RS8 2 7 2 8 2 5 Installing an expansion card to the riser card bracket In the future you may need to install expansion cards The foll
5. upgrades Up to 92 power efficiency Equipped with 1 1 redundant 770W 80 PLUS Gold power supplies the RS720 X7 RS8 saves users money on energy costs while maintaining strict environmental protection standards The two power supplies also utilize a hot swap design that allows work to continue even if one of them requires maintenance or replacement Extensive expandability The expansion slot design includes up to one PCI Express 3 0 x16 slot and six PCI Express 3 0 x8 slots meeting future expansion demands with ease Quad LAN support Four LAN ports offer higher networking bandwidth with load balancing and fault tolerance functions The RS720 X7 RS8 supports ASUS made and most other available 10Gb s LAN cards for the fastest networking currently possible Intelligent thermal design The front parallel placement of the CPU and memory guides smooth airflow throughout the chassis while smart fan control technology adjusts fan speeds automatically based on system load Flexible RAID The RS720 X7 RS8 supports optional ASUS RAID PIKE upgrade kits With these users can integrate server capabilities with greater data security and quickly upgrade storage from SATA to SAS Built in remote server management The web and graphical interface based ASMB6 iKVM module lets users fully control the server with out of band management using the IPMI 2 0 standard for real time remote monitoring Additionally ASWM Enterprise provides one to multi
6. UOc c oopozoo 2 gt 2222 x 2 5 95955 E o oo920000209090 5 2224 D 5 8 5 a 9 o 54 65 5 o 3 lt 5 lt This port is for ASUS ASMB6 iKVM controller only Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 5 System specifications Model Name RS720 X7 RS8 2 x Socket R 2011 Intel Xeon Processor E5 2600 product family 115W 6 4 7 2 8 0 GT s Core Logic Intel C602 A PCH chipset ASUS Features 12 4 channel per CPU 8 DIMM CPU1 4 DIMM per CPU2 Maximum up to 96GB UDIMM Maximum up to 384GB RDIMM Maximum up to 384GB LRDIMM DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 RDIMM DDR3 1066 1333 ECC UDIMM Non ECC UDIMM DDR3 1066 1333 LR DIMM 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB RDIMM 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB UDIMM 8GB 16GB 32GB LRDIMM 7 Processor System Low profile 1x PCI E x16 Gen3 x16 link 5 x PCI E x8 Expansion Slots x8 link or 1x PCI E x16 x8 link 6 x PCI E x8 Gen3 x8 link 1 x PIKE slot for storage enhancement Intel C602 A 2 x SATA 6Gb s ports 4 x SATA 3Gb s ports Intel Rapid Storage Technology for Windows only Supports software RAID 0 1 10 amp 5 LSI Mega RAID for Windows Linux Supports software RAID 0 1 amp 10 Optional
7. cable and plug for the user s safety Use the power cable with a properly grounded electrical outlet to avoid electrical shock Lithium lon Battery Warning CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions CD ROM Drive Safety Warning CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Heavy System CAUTION This server system is heavy Ask for assistance when moving or carrying the system This chapter describes the key features of RS920A E6 and RS926A E6 It includes the product overview and general specifications 9 Q 4 Q gp ES 1 2 1 1 Key features Mass Storage Capacity in a 2U Chassis with 92 Power Efficiency Based on the Intel Socket R E5 2600 processor platform the ASUS RS720 X7 58 server offers customers assured quality of service with high memory capacity outstanding power efficiency quad LAN and mass storage It also enables comprehensive server management and flexible RAID offering functional integration that makes it an excellent all round choice for any IT application Mass storage capacity in a 2U chassis The RS720 X7 RS8 features eight SAS SATA 2 57 3 5 hard drive bays and supports up to 24TB storage capacity in 2U Its hot swap design provides 24 7 non stop service high availability and easy
8. j BE RS720 X7 RSS8 Configuration Guide 7389 First Edition V1 June 2012 Copyright 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved 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 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 Specifications and information contained in this manual ae furnished for informational use only and are subject to change at any time without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by ASUS ASUS assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual including the products and software described in it
9. nstall 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB and 32GB RDIMMs or 1GB 2GB 4GB and 8GB UDIMMs or 8GB 16GB and 32GB LR DIMMs into the DIMM sockets using the memory configurations in this section 1 CPU Configuration must on CPU1 1 DIMMs lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt Chapter 2 Components 2 CPU Configuration E m 1 DIMMs OM Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y 5555555 lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt Order P N Description 90 500010600 DDR3 1600 ECC REG 4G 240P SINGLE PACK 90 500010610 DDR3 1600 ECC REG 8G 240P SINGLE PACK 90 S00010620T DDR3 1600 ECC REG 16G 240P SINGLE PACK ASUS RS720 X7 RS8 2 5 2 3 Upgrading hard disk drives The hard disk drive installed on the drive tray connects to the motherboard SATA SAS ports via the SATA SAS backplane SAS interface on the backplane f When installed the SATAII SAS connector on the drive connects to the SATAII Order P N 90 5000 64 0 Description 300GB 6G SAS15Krpm with HDD Tray Single Pack 90 5000 6450 450GB 6G SAS15Krpm with HDD Tray Single Pack 90 S000H64TOT 600GB 6G SAS15Krpm with HDD Tray Single Pack 90 5000 6501 500 5 6Gb 7200
10. ons are subject to change without notice Chapter 1 Product introduction This chapter lists the key components and optional accessories for the server system T sie QO 2 2 2 1 Upgrading CPU and CPU heatsink The motherboard comes with two surface mount LGA 2011 Socket R designed for the Intel Xeon E5 2600 series processor family Position the CPU over the socket ensuring that the notch match the socket Tighten the four heatsink screws in a diagonal sequence gt Chapter 2 Components 2 6G 8C 20M 115W DDR3 1600 8 00 GT with Heatsink 90 S000U0C88T 5 2665 2 40 8 20 115 1600 8 00 GT with Heatsink 90 500000 89 E5 2660 2 26 8C 20M 95W DDR3 1600 8 00 GT with Heatsink 90 500000 8 E5 2640 2 56 6C 15M 95W DDR3 1333 7 20GT with Heatsink 90 500000 8 5 2630 2 3G 6C 15M 95W DDR3 1333 7 20GT with Heatsink 90 500000 5 2650 2 06 8C 20M 95W DDR3 1600 8 00 GT with Heatsink 2 0G 6C 15M 95W DDRS3 1333 7 20GT with Heatsink ASUS RS720 X7 RS8 2 4 2 2 Upgrading system memory The motherboard comes with eight for CPU1 and four for CPU2 Double Data Rate DDR3 Dual Inline Memory Modules DIMM sockets A1 D2 ODIMM E1 Q DIMM QDIMM D1 DIMM F1 DIMM C2 G1 QDIMM 2 QDIMM C1 H1 You may i
11. owing subsections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support Chapter 2 Components 2 6 Installing optical drive P N Description 90 SO00C4000T SLIM DVD ROM 8X MODULE 90 8000 2000 SLIM DVD RW MODULE ASUS RS720 X7 RS8 2 9 2 10 2 7 OS support list OS support list SuSER Linux Enterprise Server 11 2 32 64 bit CentOS 5 6 32 64 bit VMWare ESX4 1 ESXi4 1 P N Description 90 5005 7151 WINDOWS SERVER 2008 STD R2 64 64 bit only 90 5005 8200 Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise 1 8 10CAL Chapter 2 Components
12. ple centralized management including BIOS flashing remote control power control and asset management all via a user friendly interface Chapter 1 Product introduction System overview 1 2 S S a a I i 1 Central processing unit CPU 2 CPU cooler 3 System FAN 6 Hard disk drives 7 ASUSPIKE SAS RAID card optional 8 Friction rackmount rail kit 4 System memory ASUS RS720 X7 RS8 1 3 Front panel features Location LED Reset button Location Message LED LAN1 3 LED Power LAN2 4 LED Optical drive optional HDD Access LED ibid USB ports C 755 ses EIE leen HDD1 HDD5 HDD2 HDD6 HDD3 HDD7 HDD4 8 1 4 Rear panel features UUUUUUU oooO 00000000 NEC 5 0000000 oof 0000000008000000 D 588888555885522 9009999999995 99909090900 Q 262020202 0101010 Do dO DIO 1 exl UU
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