User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety information
- Chapter 1: Product Introduction
- Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
- 2.1 Chassis cover
- 2.2 Air ducts
- 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
- 2.4 System memory
- 2.5 Storage devices
- 2.6 Expansion slots
- 2.6.1 Installing an expansion card to the front PCIe riser card bracket (on select models)
- 2.6.2 Installing an ASUS PIKE II card
- 2.6.3 Installing an HBA/RAID card
- 2.6.4 Installing an expansion card to the rear left PCIe expansion card bracket (on select models)
- 2.6.5 Installing an expansion card to the rear right PCIe expansion card bracket (on select models)
- 2.6.6 Installing an OCP 3.0 card to the rear right OCP 3.0 socket board (on select models)
- 2.6.7 (optional) Installing the PFR module
- 2.7 Cable connections
- 2.8 Removable/optional components
- 2.9 Installing GPU cards
- 2.10 Installing Optional Kits
- Chapter 3: BIOS Setup
- 3.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
- 3.2 BIOS setup program
- 3.3 Main menu
- 3.4 Performance Tuning menu
- 3.5 Advanced menu
- 3.5.1 Trusted Computing
- 3.5.2 PSP Firmware Versions
- 3.5.3 Redfish Host Interface Settings
- 3.5.4 AMD CBS
- 3.5.5 APM Configuration
- 3.5.6 Serial Port Console Redirection
- 3.5.7 CPU Configuration
- 3.5.8 PCI Subsystem Settings
- 3.5.9 USB Configuration
- 3.5.10 Network Stack Configuration
- 3.5.11 CSM Configuration
- 3.5.12 NVMe Configuration
- 3.5.13 SATA Configuration
- 3.5.14 AMD Mem Configuration Status
- 3.5.15 Tls Auth Configuration
- 3.6 Chipset menu
- 3.7 Security menu
- 3.8 Boot menu
- 3.9 Tool menu
- 3.10 Save & Exit menu
- 3.11 Event Logs menu
- 3.12 Server Mgmt menu
- Chapter 4: Driver Installation
- Appendix
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ASUS ESC8000A-E11
4. Slightly lift open the rail frame.
5. Slide the external cap out of the rail
frame.
External cap
Load plate
Rail frame
Rail frame
External cap
PnP cap
Installing the CPU and heatsink
To install the CPU and heatsink:
1. Remove the front cover. For more information, see the section
Chassis cover
.
2. Remove the air ducts. For more information, see the section
Air ducts
.
3. Loosen the screws on the socket one by
one in the sequence shown to open the
load plate.