1.3System specifications

The ASUS TS500-E5 is a 5U barebone server system featuring the ASUS DSAN-DX/TS500-E5 server board. The server supports Intel® LGA771 Xeon® 5100 / 5200 / 5300 / 5400 series processors with EM64T technology, plus other latest technologies through the chipsets onboard.

Model Name

Processor / System Bus

Core Logic

 

 

ASUS Features

 

Smart Fan

 

 

 

ASWM2.0

Memory

 

Total Slots

 

 

Capacity

 

 

Memory Type

 

 

Memory Size

Expansion Slots

 

Total PCI/PCI-X/

 

 

PCI-E Slots

 

 

Slot Type

 

Additional Slot 1

 

Additional Slot 2

Storage

SATA Controller

SAS Controller

TS500-E5/PA4

TS500-E5/RX8

2 x Socket LGA771

 

Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® 5400 series Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® 5200 series Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® 5300 series Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® 5100 series

FSB 1066/1333 MHz EM64T

Intel® 5100 Memory Controller Hub (MCH) Intel® ICH9R

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6(Dual-Channel)

Maximum up to 24GB DDR2 667 Registered ECC

512MB, 1 GB, 2GB and 4GB

Workstation Mode:

1 x PCI-E x16 slot (x16 link)

1 x PCI-E x8 slot (x8 link)

1 x PCI-E x8 slot (x4 link) or PIKE 1 x PCI 32-bit/33MHz slot

Server Mode:

1 x PCI-E x16 slot (x8 link)

2 x PCI-E x8 slot (x8 link)

1 x PCI-E x8 slot (x4 link) or PIKE 1 x PCI 32-bit/33MHz slot

1 x SO-DIMM socket

1 x Proprietary slot for optional ASUS PIKE

Intel® ICH9R:

6 x SATA2 300MB/s ports

Intel Matrix Storage (for Windows only) (Support software RAID 0, 1, 5 & 10)

LSI MegaRAID (for Linux/Windows) (Support software RAID 0, 1 & 10)

Optional:

ASUS PIKE 1064E 4 port SAS card - Supports RAID 0, 1 and 1E ASUS PIKE 1078 8 port SAS card

- Supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 6 and 60

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