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Asus RS500A-E6/PS4 Barebone System - Rack-mountable - Socket G34 LGA-1944 - 2 x Processor SupportAsus RS500A E6 PS4 Barebone System The Asus RS500A E6 PS4 Barebone System is a compact, high density solution engineered for data centers, virtualization hubs, and enterprise workloads. Built on the dual socket AMD G34 platform, it accepts AMD Opteron 6100 series processors in a true 2U rack mount chassis, delivering impressive multi core performance for demanding applications. With support for up to 8 core or 12 core per CPU and two CPUs, this
Asus RS500A-E6/PS4 Barebone System
The Asus RS500A-E6/PS4 Barebone System is a compact, high-density solution engineered for data centers, virtualization hubs, and enterprise workloads. Built on the dual-socket AMD G34 platform, it accepts AMD Opteron 6100-series processors in a true 2U rack-mount chassis, delivering impressive multi-core performance for demanding applications. With support for up to 8-core or 12-core per CPU and two CPUs, this barebone system is ready to scale from virtualized environments to mission-critical databases. It emphasizes reliability and expandability, featuring 16 DIMM slots for memory-intensive workloads, four hot-swap 3.5" HDD bays for flexible storage configurations, and an 80+ Gold certified 500W power supply to balance performance and energy efficiency. The RS500A-E6/PS4 also incorporates ASUS’s energy-aware EPU technology and virtualization readiness, making it an ideal foundation for modern, resource-intensive workloads in a rack-ready form factor.
- Dual-socket AMD G34 platform with LGA-1944 (Socket G34) support: Engineered for high-density compute, this barebone system accommodates two AMD Opteron 6100-series processors, enabling scalable multi-core performance and enhanced parallel processing across virtualization, databases, and HPC workloads.
- Flexible CPU options with robust core counts: Each socket supports 8-core or 12-core Opteron processors, allowing configurations that maximize throughput, parallelism, and energy efficiency depending on workload requirements.
- 16 DIMM slots for memory density and reliability: The RS500A-E6/PS4 provides ample room for high-capacity ECC memory, delivering improved error correction and system stability essential for enterprise applications and virtualized environments.
- Storage versatility with four hot-swap 3.5" bays: Four 3.5" hot-swap drive bays offer flexible storage layouts, straightforward maintenance, and rapid drive replacement in 2U space—ideal for databases, virtualization storage, and large-scale file services.
- Efficient, dependable power and management: An 80+ Gold certified 500W power supply combines with ASUS EPU technology to optimize energy usage, reduce operational costs, and support continuous data-center workloads while maintaining reliability.
Technical Details of Asus RS500A-E6/PS4
: Rack-mountable 2U chassis designed for data-center deployment and high-density infrastructure. : Dual-socket AMD G34 platform with LGA-1944 sockets; supports AMD Opteron 6100-series processors (8-core or 12-core per CPU). : 16 DIMM slots to accommodate high-density ECC memory configurations for reliability and performance in virtualization and enterprise workloads. : 4 x 3.5" hot-swappable HDD bays for flexible storage capacity, easy maintenance, and enhanced drive replacement in active environments. : 80+ Gold certified 500W power supply, engineered to deliver solid performance with energy efficiency suitable for round-the-clock operation. : Designed with virtualization in mind, plus EPU energy-management technology to optimize power consumption and performance per watt. : 2U rack-mountable chassis that fits standard data-center racks, enabling scalable deployments and efficient cable management. : Ideal for virtualization hosts, database servers, and HPC-lite clusters that benefit from dual-socket CPU performance and dense memory capacity.
How to install Asus RS500A-E6/PS4 Barebone System
- Step 1: Prepare the rack, motherboard area, and power connections. Verify rack rails and ensure proper grounding before handling components.
- Step 2: Install the two AMD Opteron processors into the G34 sockets, applying thermal interface material as required and securing the heatsinks with the correct torque specifications.
- Step 3: Populate the 16 DIMM slots with ECC memory modules in the recommended channel configuration to maximize memory bandwidth and reliability for virtualization workloads.
- Step 4: Install storage drives into the four 3.5" hot-swap bays. Attach any required backplanes or cabling according to your storage configuration, ensuring proper airflow for thermal management.
- Step 5: Connect the 500W power supply to appropriate power sources and ensure all cables are routed for optimal airflow and serviceability within the 2U chassis.
- Step 6: Power on and enter the system BIOS/UEFI to configure core multipliers, memory settings, and virtualization features as needed for your workload (e.g., enabling VT-x/AMD-V equivalents, PCIe settings, and boot order).
- Step 7: Install your preferred operating system or hypervisor onto the configured drives, then install and configure any management software or guest operating systems as part of your deployment workflow.
- Step 8: Run initial hardware checks, validate temperatures and fan behavior, and update firmware and drivers to ensure stable operation in your production environment.
Frequently asked questions
- Q: What processors are compatible with the Asus RS500A-E6/PS4? A: The system is designed for dual AMD Opteron 6100-series processors on the G34 platform (Socket G34, LGA-1944) with 8-core or 12-core configurations per CPU. Check your specific Opteron model for thermal and power requirements before installation.
- Q: How many memory modules can I install? A: The RS500A-E6/PS4 supports 16 DIMM slots, allowing you to configure high-density ECC memory for improved reliability and performance in virtualization and database workloads.
- Q: How many drives can I install? A: The chassis includes four hot-swappable 3.5" drive bays, providing flexible storage expansion while enabling easy maintenance without downtime.
- Q: Is this a complete server or a barebone? A: This model is a barebone system designed to be populated with CPUs, memory, and storage by the user or system integrator to fit specific workloads and performance goals.
- Q: Does it support virtualization? A: Yes. The RS500A-E6/PS4 is designed with virtualization in mind, leveraging dual-socket AMD CPUs and ample memory capacity to support multiple virtual machines and dense virtualization environments, alongside ASUS energy-management features.
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★★★★★ 5
Cooling King-Size Pillows (used on a Queen pillows to tuck the extra in)
Color: Navy Blue, Size: 2 Pack King（20"X 36"）, Color: Navy Blue, Size: 2 Pack King（20"X 36"）
🛏️ Product Review: Cooling King-Size Pillows (used on a Queen bed)
⭐ The Good
• These are king-size pillows, which I actually love on a queen bed because I can tuck the ends into the fabric.
• The fabric feels slick and cool, but you don’t slip off of it.
• They feel cold to the touch right out of the package (which is wild).
• I sleep extremely hot and even run fevers at night due to a medical condition (literally 101–102° sometimes), and these pillows still stay cool where I lay my head.
• I’ve honestly never slept this well in my life.
• For the price, you cannot beat them, and they go on sale often.
• These beat any high-end version I’ve tried.
• If you sleep normal-temp and not lava-hot like me, you’re going to be VERY comfortable with these.
⚠️ The Bad
• The fabric does show crease lines.
• If wrinkles bother you, this might annoy you (doesn’t bother me personally).
🔧 What I’d Change / Tips for Care
• Don’t use fabric softener — it clogs the cooling fabric and ruins how it works.
• Wash with unscented detergent + a little vinegar.
• Dry on low heat only (do NOT dry on high if you want the fabric to keep working long-term).
✅ Final Thoughts
I will literally never not own these again.
If you sleep hot, night-sweat, or just want a pillow that actually stays cool — these are it.
10/10 recommend.
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Reviewed in the United States on February 17, 2026
★★★★★ 3
Love it but it stains
Color: Haze Blue, Size: 2 Pack Standard（20"X 26"）
I love these but had to knock some stars down for a single reason. They are soft, the material is somehow both substantial and airy at the same time, and a smooth, silky (not satin), cozy texture. The color was exactly as pictured. The envelope style works great to keep my pillows covered. The fabric lays perfectly. I love sleeping on this pillow case.
Took two stars off because every single atom of oil on my face stained it immediately and won't come out in the wash. Its not subtle. You can see anywhere my face has been, forever. I don't have some incredibly oily face or hair, I've never had this happen to another pillow case in my life.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 20, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Good buy
Color: Navy Blue, Size: Body（20"X 54"）
Nice and soft , well packaged and looks good. Kinda pillowcase you find in a luxury hotel
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Reviewed in the United States on May 1, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Silky and Soothing
Color: Cream, Size: 2 Pack Queen（20"X 30"）
I thought I was getting 1 of the queen sized but I got 2. I got these for my Pomeranian's fuzzy pillow. He's always hot and these are very cooling and very good quality. He loves them and are very comfortable for him. They totally transformed his shaggy old pillow. I used the larger body pillow covers to replace the covers I had. They matched my bedspread perfectly. I use 2 body pillows along the exterior wall in my bedroom where there is cold coming through the floor in the winter. I'm sure I will enjoy them in the summer when it's hot too!
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Reviewed in the United States on January 10, 2026
★★★★★ 5
So soft and amazing quality
Color: 12 - Light Beige, Size: Twin
I can't tell you if they're cooling or not yet. The weather took a turn for the cold so I haven't put them on the bed yet. But the quality..omg it's exceptional! These are insanely soft! Not slippery like satin but not scratchy like percale. They're like the best of both worlds..light as satin but nicely weighty like percale. I don't know what kind of sorcery this is but these are literally better than those 6-zillion count Egyptian cotton sheets that cost more than the GDP of a small nation. These are exceptional!! Soft as butter but still feel like they'll last a while and not let you fall out of bed like silk lol.
When you fold them, they snap nicely.
They seem to have a lived in look..like they'll never be utterly wrinkle-free but who cares..they're smooth, soft and supposed to be cooling.
I never thought I'd find anything more comfortable than cotton sheets but these are even better.
The colors are ok. Pretty basic but they are true to life..some others look different online than when you get them..not these colors online are accurate.
This was a great deal and I'd recommend a thousand times over!
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Reviewed in the United States on May 23, 2026