ASUS TS300-E10-PS4 User Manual

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Pages 163
Year 2020
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ASUS TS300-E10-PS4 Server Specification

The ASUS TS300-E10-PS4 is a tower server designed to deliver robust performance and scalability for small to medium-sized businesses. It is powered by an Intel Xeon E processor, supporting up to six cores and twelve threads, which ensures efficient multitasking and processing power for diverse workloads. The server is equipped with four DIMM slots, enabling a maximum memory capacity of 64GB DDR4 ECC, ensuring data integrity and reliability essential for critical applications.

Storage capabilities include four 3.5-inch hot-swap drive bays, allowing for flexible configuration options and easy maintenance. The server supports both SATA and SAS drives, providing versatility in storage solutions. Expansion is facilitated through its two PCIe 3.0 x16 slots and one PCIe 3.0 x8 slot, allowing for additional network cards or other expansion cards to be integrated as needed.

Networking is robust with dual Intel I210AT Gigabit Ethernet ports, ensuring reliable and fast network connectivity. The server features comprehensive I/O options, including multiple USB 3.1 and USB 2.0 ports for peripheral connectivity, as well as a VGA port for video output. It supports ASUS Control Center for efficient IT management, offering streamlined monitoring and control over the system.

The TS300-E10-PS4 is designed with a focus on energy efficiency and quiet operation, making it suitable for office environments. Its tool-less chassis design simplifies maintenance and upgrades, while its compact form factor allows for easy deployment in various settings. Overall, the ASUS TS300-E10-PS4 offers a balance of performance, scalability, and manageability, making it an ideal choice for growing businesses seeking a reliable server solution.

ASUS TS300-E10-PS4 Server F.A.Q.

How do I install an additional hard drive in the ASUS TS300-E10-PS4 Server?

To install an additional hard drive, turn off the server and unplug it. Open the chassis and locate the drive bays. Insert the hard drive into an available bay and secure it with screws. Connect the SATA cable to the motherboard and power cable to the PSU. Close the chassis, power on the server, and configure the drive in the BIOS.

What should I do if the ASUS TS300-E10-PS4 Server does not power on?

Check the power cable connection and ensure the power outlet is working. Verify the PSU switch is turned on. Inspect internal cables and components for secure connections. If the problem persists, test with a different power supply or consult ASUS support.

How can I update the BIOS on my ASUS TS300-E10-PS4 Server?

Download the latest BIOS update from the ASUS support website. Extract the files to a USB drive. Reboot the server and enter the BIOS setup by pressing the DEL key. Choose the EZ Flash Utility and follow the prompts to update the BIOS using the USB drive.

What cooling options are available for the ASUS TS300-E10-PS4 Server?

The server supports standard air cooling with multiple fan mounts. Ensure all case fans are functional and consider upgrading to higher performance fans if necessary. Keep the server in a well-ventilated area to maintain optimal cooling.

How can I reset the ASUS TS300-E10-PS4 Server to factory settings?

To reset to factory settings, access the BIOS setup by pressing the DEL key during boot. Navigate to the 'Save & Exit' tab and select 'Restore Defaults'. Save changes and exit the BIOS. This will reset the BIOS configuration to default settings.

What steps should I follow to troubleshoot network connectivity issues on the ASUS TS300-E10-PS4 Server?

First, check the network cable and connection. Ensure the network settings are correctly configured in the operating system. Verify the network interface card is recognized in the BIOS. Update network drivers and firmware if necessary.

Can I install a GPU in the ASUS TS300-E10-PS4 Server, and if so, how?

Yes, you can install a GPU. Power down the server and open the chassis. Insert the GPU into an available PCIe slot and secure it with screws. Connect any necessary power cables. Close the chassis, power on the server, and install GPU drivers in the OS.

How do I perform regular maintenance on the ASUS TS300-E10-PS4 Server to ensure its longevity?

Regularly clean dust from the interior using compressed air, check for loose cables, and ensure fans are operational. Update the BIOS and drivers periodically. Monitor server temperatures and address any overheating issues promptly.

What is the process for expanding RAM in the ASUS TS300-E10-PS4 Server?

Turn off the server and unplug it. Open the chassis and locate the RAM slots. Insert the new RAM module into an available slot by aligning it with the notch and pressing firmly until it clicks. Close the chassis, power on the server, and check the BIOS to ensure the RAM is recognized.

How can I configure RAID on the ASUS TS300-E10-PS4 Server?

Enter the BIOS setup during boot by pressing the DEL key. Navigate to the 'Advanced' tab and select 'SATA Configuration'. Choose 'RAID' as the SATA mode. Save changes and exit. Use the RAID configuration utility during boot to set up the desired RAID level.