Chapter 1: Product introduction
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1.1 System package contents
Check your ASUS AP1720-E2 package with the items on the following
table. The package contents vary for the following configurations:
• AS8 (eight hot-swap SCSI hard disk drives)
• AS4 (four hot-swap SCSI hard disk drives)
• AA4 (four hot-swap SATA hard disk drives)
• AI4 (four internal SATA/IDE hard disk drives)
Item Description
* All models support a 600 W single or redundant power supply.
** ASUS System Web-based Management
Configurations
AS8 AS4 AA4 AI4
ASUS AK25 5U rackmount chassis with:
• ASUS NCCH-DL motherboard
• 600 W single or redundant power supply*
• SATA backplane board
11
11
1
• SCSI backplane board
22
22
2
11
11
1
• ASUS U320 SCSI card and cable
• 52x CD-ROM drive
• Floppy disk drive
• Chassis fan
• HDD fan
22
22
2
11
11
1
11
11
1
• Hot-swap HDD trays (including HDD screws)
88
88
8
44
44
4
44
44
4
• Internal HDD rails (4 pairs)
• Chassis roller wheels (1 set)
• Front I/O board
• SATA signal cable (4 sets)
• SATA power cable
• SMBus cable
• Dummy covers (4 pieces)
44
44
4
44
44
4
88
88
8
AC power cable
System screws and cables
System keys ( 2 pcs.)
Bundled CDs
• AP1720-E2 support CD with ASWM**
• TrendMicro
®
ServerProtect
®
CD
Documentation
• ASUS AP1720-E2 user guide
• ASUS NCCH-DL user guide
Optional items
• ASUS AK25 rackmount rail kit
• ASUS AK25 internal HDD cage (non-hot swap)
• ASUS AK25 600 W 2+1 redundant power supply