1.1System 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

 

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

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCSI backplane board

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASUS U320 SCSI card and cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

52x CD-ROM drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Floppy disk drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chassis fan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDD fan

2

1

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hot-swap HDD trays (including HDD screws)

8

4

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)

 

4

4

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)

• ASUSAK25 600 W 2+1 redundant power supply

*All models support a 600 W single or redundant power supply.

**ASUS System Web-based Management

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