Audience

This user guide is intended for system integrators, and experienced users with at least basic knowledge of configuring an entry-level server.

Contents

This guide contains the following parts:

1.Introduction: About this guide

This part introduces the contents of this document. It includes the target audience, chapter description, and conventions used. It also lists other sources of information that are not contained in this manual.

2.Chapter 1: System overview

This chapter describes the general features of the AP1600R server. It includes sections on front panel and rear panel specifications.

3.Chapter 2: Hardware setup

This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components.

4.Chapter 3: Hardware options

This chapter describes the optional hardware procedures that you may have to do when configuring the system.

5.Appendix A: Power supply information

This appendix gives information on the 350-watt switching power supply that came with the AP1600R server.

6.Appendix B: Troubleshooting

This appendix lists the common problems that you may encounter while using the AP1600R server. It lists the possible causes of the problems and offers solutions. You may refer to this part and try to solve simple problems before calling customer support.

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Introduction: About this guide