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Chapter 1: System Overview
1.1 System Features
The ASUS AP1600R is a stylish barebone server featuring the ASUS
PR-DLSR motherboard. The server supports dual Intel
®
Xeon™ processors
in 604-pin sockets, and includes the latest I/O, LAN, and video technologies
through the chipsets embedded on the motherboard.
Following are highlights of the server’s many features.
• Processors: Support for two 2.4+GHz Intel
®
Xeon™ processors with
400MHz FSB
• Memory: Six DIMM sockets support up to 12GB of system memory
using registered ECC PC2100/PC1600 DDR DIMMs
• System Chipset: The Serverworks
®
Grand Champion Low End (GCLE)
SystemSet includes the Champion Memory and I/O Controller LE
(CMIC-LE) as the host bridge, the Champion South Bridge (CSB5) as a
PCI to Low Pin Count (LPC) bridge, and the Champion I/O Bridge
(CIOB-X2) that provides a high performance data flow path between
the IMB and the I/O subsystem.
• LAN Chipsets: The Intel
®
82544GC Gigabit Ethernet controller is an
integrated Ethernet LAN component that supports 1000Mbps, 100Mbps,
and 10Mbps data rates. The Intel 82551QM Fast Ethernet controller
fully supports 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX networking protocols.
• SCSI Chipset: The LSI
®
53C1010R SCSI controller supports up to 30
Ultra-160 SCSI devices through the onboard dual-channel SCSI
connectors.
• VGA Chipset: The ATI
®
Rage-XL PCI-based VGA controller supports
up to 8MB PC-100 display SDRAM for 1280x1024 and true color
resolutions.
• Storage: Four 1” height, 3.5-inch width HDD drive bays
• Expansion: Two full-length 64-bit 133/100MHz PCI-X slots on a
proprietary riser card.
• Power Supply: 115Vac/230Vac 350-watt auto-switching power supply