Specifications
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Revision history
- Safety information
- Chapter 1: Product introduction
- 1.1 Key features
- 1.2 System overview
- 1.3 Front panel features
- 1.4 Rear panel features
- 1.5 System specifications
- Chapter 2: Components
- 2.1 Upgrading CPU and CPU heatsink
- 2.2 Upgrading system memory
- 2.3 Upgrading hard disk drives
- 2.4 Installing ASUS PIKE RAID module
- 2.5 Installing ASUS Server Management Board
- 2.6 OS support list
ASUS RS500-E6/PS4 1-5
1.5 Systemspecications
Model Name RS500-E6/PS4
Processor / System Bus
2 x Socket LGA1366
Intel
®
Xeon
®
5500 series processors (45nm)
Quad-Core / Dual-Core
QPI 4.8 / 5.86 / 6.4 GT/s
Core Logic
Intel
®
5500 I/O Hub
Intel
®
ICH10R
ASUS Features
Smart Fan
√
ASWM 2.0
√
Memory
Total Slots
12 (3-channel per CPU, 6 DIMMs per CPU)
Capacity
Maximum up to 96GB (RDIMM)
Maximum up to 48GB (UDIMM)
Memory Type
DDR3 1333 / 1066 / 800 Reg DIMM / Unbuffered
DIMM with ECC
Memory Size
512MB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB and 8GB
Expansion Slots
Total PCI/PCI-X/
PCI-E Slots
3
Slot Type
1 x PCI-E G2 x16 slot (G2 x8 link) (Full-Height/
Half-Length)
1 x PCI-E G2 x8 slot (G2 x8 link) (Full-Height/
Half-Length)
Additional Slot
1 x PIKE slot with PCI-E G1 x4 link
Storage
SATA Controller
Intel
®
ICH10R:
6 x SATA2 300MB/s ports
Intel
®
Matrix Storage (for Windows only)
- Supports software RAID 0, 1, 5 & 10
LSI MegaRAID (for Linux / Windows)
- Supports software RAID 0, 1 & 10
SAS Controller
Optional:
ASUS PIKE 1064E 4-port SAS RAID card
- Supports software RAID 0, 1 & 1E
ASUS PIKE 1078 8-port SAS RAID card
- Supports hardware RAID 0, 1, 10, 5 & 6
HDD Bays
I = Internal
A or S will be
hot-swappable
4 x Hot-swap 3.5” SAS/SATA HDD Bays
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