Asus TS300-E8-RS4-C Barebone System

The Asus TS300-E8-RS4-C Barebone System is engineered to deliver enterprise-grade performance in a flexible, upgrade-friendly 5U chassis. Built around the Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 processor family and a Socket H3 LGA-1150 platform, this single-processor barebone provides a robust foundation for data-intensive workloads, scalable storage configurations, and centralized remote management. Designed for reliability in demanding data center environments, the TS300-E8-RS4-C combines powerful processing, flexible expandability, and streamlined server administration to help IT teams deploy, update, and maintain mission-critical services with confidence.

• Extreme computing power with Xeon E3-1200 v3 support
  The TS300-E8-RS4-C is designed to harness the performance of Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 processors, delivering dependable, enterprise-grade processing power for virtualization, database workloads, high-traffic web services, and compute-intensive applications. With support for a single, high-efficiency processor in a 5U tower chassis, enterprises can consolidate workloads and scale performance without compromising reliability or power efficiency.
• Highly scalable expandability for growing workloads
  This 5U tower barebone emphasizes expansion flexibility. As your business evolves, you can add memory, accelerators, storage controllers, and additional peripherals to meet evolving workload requirements. The TS300-E8-RS4-C is built to accommodate upgrades that extend its useful life, protecting your upfront investment and ensuring that your infrastructure remains capable of handling increasing data demands.
• Flexible storage with RAID capabilities
  Storage versatility is a core strength of the TS300-E8-RS4-C. The barebone system supports configurable storage options and RAID configurations to optimize data protection, performance, and capacity. Whether you need fault tolerance for critical databases or high-throughput performance for media-rich applications, this platform provides the foundation to tailor storage to your specific needs.
• Complete remote server management with ASWM Enterprise and ASM
  Remote management capabilities are at the heart of modern server deployments. The TS300-E8-RS4-C includes comprehensive remote management through ASUS software options such as ASWM Enterprise and ASM, enabling IT teams to monitor health, perform maintenance, deploy updates, and diagnose issues without physical access. This reduces downtime, speeds incident response, and simplifies ongoing administration across data centers and remote locations.
• Reliability, security, and ease of deployment in enterprise environments
  Designed for use in enterprise settings, the TS300-E8-RS4-C emphasizes reliability and security features that matter in production environments. The 5U form factor, along with robust chassis design and enterprise-grade components, supports busy workloads with improved uptime. Its straightforward boot, configuration, and management workflows help IT staff deploy services rapidly while maintaining strong security and governance across the stack.

Technical Details of Asus TS300-E8-RS4-C

• Form factor: 5U tower barebone system
• Processor support: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 family
• Socket: LGA-1150 (Socket H3)
• Processor slots: 1 x Processor Support
• Storage: Flexible RAID-enabled storage options (configurable per deployment)
• Remote management: ASWM Enterprise and ASM support for complete remote server management
• Expansion: Highly scalable design to accommodate future upgrades
• Target use: Enterprise and data-center environments requiring high compute power with easy manageability

How to install Asus TS300-E8-RS4-C

Because the TS300-E8-RS4-C is a barebone system, installation involves assembling the core components required for a functional server while ensuring proper cooling, power, and connectivity. Follow these general guidance steps to deploy this platform effectively:

• Prepare the chassis: Place the barebone system in a suitable rack or workstation area with adequate airflow. Ensure power access and grounding are in place.
• Install the processor: Open the processor socket, align the Xeon E3-1200 v3 processor with the LGA-1150 socket, and secure it according to the motherboard and chassis guidelines. Apply thermal interface material as required and attach the cooling solution.
• Memory and storage configuration: Insert supported DIMMs into the memory slots per vendor recommendations, then configure storage drives or controllers. Set up desired RAID levels using the provided storage backplane or controller options as applicable to your configuration.
• Connect essential components: Attach power, data, and management cables, including any management interfaces for remote administration. Route cables cleanly to maintain airflow and ease maintenance.
• Power-on and configure: Boot the system and enter the BIOS/UEFI to configure boot devices, RAID, and other system settings. Install your operating system or hypervisor, apply firmware updates, and configure ASWM Enterprise/ASM for remote management.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What processors does the Asus TS300-E8-RS4-C support?
  A: It supports the Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 processor family in a single-processor configuration, using the Socket H3 LGA-1150 platform.
• Q: How does remote management work on this barebone?
  A: The system is designed for complete remote server management via ASWM Enterprise and ASM, enabling you to monitor health, deploy updates, access console features, and manage configurations without on-site visits.
• Q: Can I upgrade memory and storage later?
  A: Yes. The design emphasizes scalable expandability, allowing you to add memory and storage configurations as workload demands grow, while preserving a robust 5U tower footprint.
• Q: Is RAID supported?
  A: The TS300-E8-RS4-C offers flexible storage with RAID options to balance data protection and performance according to your application needs.
• Q: What environments is this barebone best suited for?
  A: Enterprise and data-center environments requiring high compute power, reliable uptime, and centralized management, including virtualization, databases, and high-traffic services.