Lenovo ThinkServer RD330 User Manual

ThinkServerRD330UserGuideMachineTypes:3072,3073,3074,4302,4304,and4305

Statement11CAUTION:Thefollowinglabelindicatesapotentialheathazard.Statement12DANGEROverloadingabranchcircuitisapotentialrehazardandashockhazardunderc

6.LocatethePCIExpresscardslotforinstallingtheRAIDcardandthenremovethePCIExpresscardslotbracketfromtherisercardassembly2.StorethePCIExpresscardslotbrac

9.Notetheorientationofthelow-prolebracketandpositionitontheRAIDcard.Alignthetwoscrewholesinthelow-prolebracketwiththecorrespondingscrewholesintheRAI

RemovingtheRAIDcardAttention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Safetyinformation”onpageiiiand“Guidelines”onpage69.Thi

8.GrasptheRAIDcardbyitsedgesandgentlyslidetheRAIDcardoutoftheRAIDcardretentionbracketandtherisercardassembly2.Note:TheRAIDcardmightttightlyintothePCI

ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstalltheTR500KeyonaThinkServerRAID500AdapterifyourserverhasaThinkServerRAID500Adapterinstalled.Attention:Backupy

8.LocatetheTR500KeyconnectorontheThinkServerRAID500AdapterandtheninserttheTR500Keyintotheconnector.YoumightneedtoremovetheThinkServerRAID500Adapterrs

•IfyouremovetheTR500KeyfromtheThinkServerRAID500Adapter,thehardwareRAID5andRAID50levelswillbedisabled.•UseanydocumentationthatcomeswiththeTR500Keyandf

•Tocompletetheremovalprocedure,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage149.AsthehardwareRAID5and50levelsarenotavailablewithouttheTR500Key,youmightnee

Note:CarefullyhandletheThinkServerRAID700Adapterbyitsedgesandplaceitonaat,clean,andstatic-protectivesurfaceafteryouremoveit.8.Touchthestatic-protecti

Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanothercomputerforreference.Notes:•IfyouremovetheTR700Battery,youwil

Statement16CAUTION:Toreducetheriskofelectricshockorenergyhazards:•Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledbytrainedservicepersonnelinarestricted-accesslocation,as

Whattodonext:•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.•Tocompletetheremovalprocedure,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage149.T

6.InsertonesideoftheTR300KeyunderoneoftheretainingclipsontheiButtonsocket.Then,carefullypresstheothersideoftheTR300Keystraightdownuntilthekeysnapsinto

ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoremovetheTR300KeyifyourserverhasaTR300Keyinstalled.Notes:•IfyouremovetheTR300Key,theonboardSASsoftwareRAID5willbed

5.Opentheretainingclip1ontheiButtonsockettoreleasetheTR300KeyandthencompletelyremovethekeyfromtheiButtonsocket.Figure52.RemovingtheTR300Key6.Ifyouhave

InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerManagementModulePremiumThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorremovetheThinkServerManagementModulePremium(here

5.LocatetheTMMPremiumconnectoronthesystemboardandtheninserttheTMMPremiumintotheTMMPremiumconnector.Note:EnsurethattheTMMPremiumissecurelyseatedonthesy

Notes:•UseanydocumentationthatcomeswiththeTMMPremiumandfollowthoseinstructionsinadditiontotheinstructionsinthistopic.•IfyouremovetheTMMPremium,theiKVM

Whattodonext:•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.•Tocompletetheremovalprocedure,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage149.I

6.InserttheTPMintotheTPMconnectoronthesystemboard.Figure55.InstallingtheTPM7.Ifyouhaveliftedtherisercardassembly1,reinstallitintothechassis.See“Replac

Notes:•IfyouremovetheTPM,theTPMfunctionwillbeunavailable.•UseanydocumentationthatcomeswiththeTPMandfollowthoseinstructionsinadditiontotheinstructionsi

Statement20CAUTION:Alithiumionbatteryisprovided.Toavoidpossibleexplosion,donotburnthebattery.ReplacethebatteryonlywiththeLenovo-approvedpart.Recycleor

5.RemovetheTPMfromtheTPMconnectorbyliftingitstraightup.Note:CarefullyhandletheTPMbyitsedges.Figure56.RemovingtheTPM6.Ifyouhaveliftedtherisercardassemb

Thehot-swapredundantpowersupplyaddsasecondsourceofpowertotheserver.Whentheserverispopulatedwithtwohot-swapredundantpowersupplies,itcanwithstandapowerl

1.Locatethebayforthepowersupplyintherearofyourserver.Insertangerintotheholeinthemetalshieldthatprotectsthebay,pressthetab1inthedirectionasshown,andth

3.Notetheorientationofthenewhot-swapredundantpowersupplyandthenslideitintothechassisuntilitsnapsintoposition.10MGMTIDFigure58.Installingahot-swapredun

Toreplaceahot-swapredundantpowersupply,dothefollowing:1.Locatethefailinghot-swapredundantpowersupplyintherearofyourserver.Then,disconnectthepowercordf

CAUTION:Theheatsinkmightbeveryhot.Turnofftheserverandwaitthreetoveminutestolettheservercoolbeforeremovingtheservercover.Beforeyoubegin,printalltherel

6.Ifyouarereplacingaheatsink,removethefourscrewsthatsecuretheheatsinktothesystemboard.Itisrecommendedthatyoucarefullyremovethefourscrewsfromthesystemb

10.Installthefourscrewstosecurethenewheatsinkonthesystemboard.Itisrecommendedthatyoucarefullyinstallthefourscrewsusingthefollowingmethodtoavoidanyposs

Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightcomewithoneortwomicroprocessors.Forservermodelswithonemicroprocessor,themicroprocessorisinstalledinthemicroprocesso

6.Pressdownthesmallhandleonthemicroprocessorsocketandthenpullthehandlealittlebitoutwardtoreleaseitfromthesecuredposition.Then,gentlypressthemicroproce

Chapter1.GeneralinformationThischapterprovidessomegeneralinformationaboutyourproduct.Thischaptercontainsthefollowingitems:•“Introduction”onpage1•“Serv

8.Removetheplasticmicroprocessorsocketcover.Storethemicroprocessorsocketcoverintheeventthatyoulaterremovethemicroprocessorandneedthesocketcovertoprote

9.Notetheorientationofthenewmicroprocessor.Holdthenewmicroprocessorbyitsedgesandalignthenotches1onitwiththetabs2inthemicroprocessorsocket.Then,careful

10.Gentlyclosethemicroprocessorretainer,pressdownthesmallhandle,andthenpushthehandleinwardtolocktheretainerintopositionandsecurethenewmicroprocessorin

Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanothercomputerforreference.Notes:•Ensurethatthenewmicroprocessorist

6.Locatethemicroprocessorsocket,pressdownthesmallhandleonthemicroprocessorsocket,andthenpullthehandlealittlebitoutwardtoreleaseitfromthesecuredpositio

8.Touchthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainsthenewmicroprocessortoanyunpaintedsurfaceontheoutsideoftheserver.Then,removethenewmicroprocessorfromthep

11.Gentlyclosethemicroprocessorretainer,pressdownthesmallhandle,andthenpushthehandleinwardtolocktheretainerintopositionandsecurethenewmicroprocessorin

TheEMIintegrityandcoolingoftheserverareprotectedbyhavingalldrivebayscoveredoroccupied.Thenumberoftheinstalledharddiskdrivesinyourservervariesdepending

2.Pressthereleasebutton1toopenthehandleofthehot-swapharddiskdriveorthedummytray.IDMemCPUPSUFigure72.Openingthehandleofthehot-swapharddiskdriveFigure73

3.Pullthehandleandcarefullyslidethehot-swapharddiskdriveorthedummytrayoutofthefrontofthechassis.IDMemCPUPSUFigure74.Removingthehot-swapharddiskdriveFi

Recordinformationaboutyourserverinthefollowingtable.Youwillneedtheinformationifyoueverneedtohaveyourserverserviced.Forwheretondtheproductinformationl

5.Slidethenewhot-swapharddiskdriveintothedrivebayfromthefrontuntilitsnapsintopositionandthencompletelyclosethehandle.IDMemCPUPSUFigure76.Installingthe

Thistopiccontainsthefollowingitems:•“Installingorreplacingtheopticaldriveforservermodelswith3.5-inchharddiskdrives”onpage129•“Installingorreplacingthe

•Ifyouarereplacinganopticaldrive,disconnectthesignalcableandthepowercablefromtherearoftheopticaldrive.Presstherearoftheretainingbracket1inthedirection

8.Slidethenewopticaldrivewiththeretainingbracketintothedrivebayfromthefrontuntilitsnapsintoposition.MemCPUPSUFigure79.Installingtheopticaldriveforserv

Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorreplacetheopticaldriveforservermodelswith2.5-inchharddiskdrives.CAUTION:Whenlaserproducts(suchasCD-ROMs,D

•Ifyouarereplacinganopticaldrive,disconnectthesignalcablefromthesystemboardanddisconnectthepowercablefromthebackplane.Presstherearoftheretainingbracke

8.Connectthesignalcable1andthepowercable2totherearofthenewopticaldrive.Figure83.Connectingcablestotherearoftheopticaldrive9.Slidethenewopticaldrivewit

Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacethehot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane.Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDF

7.Pressthetworetaininglatchesinthedirectionasshowntoreleasethebackplane.Figure85.Releasingthebackplane136ThinkServerRD330UserGuide

8.Carefullyliftupthebackplane.Whenthehooks1onthechassisarealignedwiththecorrespondingholesinthebackplane,slowlymovethebackplanealittlebitoutward.Then,

DocumentationDVDThedocumentationDVD,whichcomeswithyourserver,containsvariousdocumentsforyourserverinPortableDocumentFormat(PDF)andHyperTextMarkupLangu

10.Notetheorientationofthenewbackplaneandpositionitonthechassissothatthehooks1onthechassispassthroughthecorrespondingholesinthenewbackplane.Then,caref

11.Pressthetworetaininglatchesasshown.Then,thebackplaneissecuredinplace.Figure88.Securingthebackplane12.Reinstallallthehot-swapharddiskdrivesanddummyt

Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanothercomputerforreference.Notes:•Dependingonthemodel,yourservermig

8.PositionthenewIDMonthechassissothatthescrewholesinthenewIDMarealignedwiththecorrespondingmountingstudsonthechassis.Then,installthescrewstosecurethen

Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanothercomputerforreference.Note:Dependingonthemodel,yourservermight

11.Notetheorientationofthenewsystemfanandtheninsertthenewsystemfanintothechassisuntilitsnapsintoposition.Note:Installanewsystemfanassoonasyouremovethe

Toreplacethefrontpanelboard,dothefollowing:1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfromelect

8.Carefullypositionthenewfrontpanelboardonthechassissothatthefrontcontrols,connectors,andLEDsarethroughthecorrespondingholesinthefrontbezelandthetwosc

1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareco

9.Positionthenewrisercardassembly1onthechassisandalignitwiththerisercardassembly1slotonthesystemboardandaligntherearofitwiththecorrespondingrailguides

•MegaRAIDSASSoftwareUserGuideThisdocumentprovidesinformationaboutRedundantArrayofIndependentDisks(RAID)andhowtousetheutilityprogramstocongure,monitor

Yourserverhasaspecialtypeofmemorythatmaintainsthedate,time,andcongurationinformationforbuilt-infeatures.Thesystemboardbatterykeepstheinformationactiv

5.Removetheoldsystemboardbattery.Figure97.Removingthesystemboardbattery6.Installanewsystemboardbattery.Figure98.Installingthesystemboardbattery7.Ifyou

Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanothercomputerforreference.Note:Dependingonthemodel,yourservermight

Figure100.Cableroutingforservermodelswith2.5-inchharddiskdrives3.Ifthecoolingshroudisremoved,reinstallthecoolingshroud.See“Removingandreinstallingthec

4.Ensurethatthecoverlatchisintheopenposition.Placetheservercoverabovethechassissothatthecoverlatchisalignedwiththecoverlatchslotinthechassis.Then,lowe

7.Reconnectexternalcablesandpowercordstotheserver.See“Rearviewoftheserver”onpage21toidentifytheconnectorsontherearpaneloftheserver.Attention:Toavoidco

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Chapter7.TroubleshootinganddiagnosticsThischapterprovidesinformationaboutbasictroubleshootinganddiagnosticmethodstohelpyousolveproblemsthatmightoccuri

UsingadiagnosticprogramThefollowingdiagnosticprogramsareavailableforyoutodiagnoseserverproblems:•ThinkServerDiagnosticTool•ThinkServerSystemProleColl

SymptomActionTheThinkServerEasyStartupDVDdoesnotstart.1.EnsurethattheserversupportstheThinkServerEasyStartupprogramandhasabootableDVDdriveinstalledora

Chapter2.ServersetuproadmapThischapterprovidesageneralroadmaptoguideyouthroughsettingupyourserver.Theserversetupprocedurevariesdependingonthecongurat

SymptomAction4.Replacethesignalcablefortheopticaldrive.5.Replacethepowercablefortheopticaldrive.6.Replacethepowercableforthebackplane.7.Replacetheopti

SymptomActionbackplanewithoutbowingorcausingmovementofthebackplane.6.Ensurethatthecableconnectioniscorrect.See“Mini-SAStomini-SASsignalcableconnection

SymptomAction4.(Trainedservicetechnicianonly)Replacethesystemboard.Keyboard,mouse,andUSBdeviceproblemsFollowthesuggestedactionsforthecorrespondingsymp

Chapter8.Gettinginformation,help,andserviceThischaptercontainsinformationabouthelp,service,andtechnicalassistanceforproductsmanufacturedbyLenovoandwhe

•Diagnosticsolutions•Productandservicewarranty•Productandpartsdetails•Userguidesandmanuals•KnowledgebaseandfrequentlyaskedquestionsHelpandserviceThist

Forthewarrantytypeanddurationforyourproduct,refertotheWarrantyandSupportInformationonthedocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyourserver.Youmustretainyourproof

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AppendixA.NoticesLenovomaynotoffertheproducts,services,orfeaturesdiscussedinthisdocumentinallcountries.ConsultyourlocalLenovorepresentativeforinformat

TrademarksLenovo,theLenovologo,andThinkServeraretrademarksofLenovointheUnitedStates,othercountries,orboth.IntelandIntelXeonaretrademarksofIntelCorpora

orreplacementofserversorpartsonimplementationofappropriateremedialmeasurestomitigatesuchenvironmentalcontamination.Implementationofsuchremedialmeasure

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BatteryrecyclinginformationfortheEuropeanUnionNotice:ThismarkappliesonlytocountrieswithintheEuropeanUnion(EU).Batteriesorpackagingforbatteriesarelabel

labeledinaccordancewithlocalregulationsconcerningwasteelectricalandelectronicequipment(WEEE).Theseregulationsdeterminetheframeworkforthereturnandrecyc

UnitedKingdomtelecommunicationssafetyrequirementNoticetoCustomersThisapparatusisapprovedunderapprovalnumberNS/G/1234/J/100003forindirectconnectiontopu

DiesesGerätistberechtigt,inÜbereinstimmungmitdemDeutschenEMVGdasEG-Konformitätszeichen-CE-zuführen.VerantwortlichfürdieKonformitätserklärungnachParagr

•Lowpowermemorystates•Liquidcoolingcapability172ThinkServerRD330UserGuide

Index2.5-inchharddiskdrivebackplanelocations303.5-inchharddiskdrivebackplanelocations29AaboutRAID58AdvancedmenuSetupUtilityprogram48advancedSATA/SASha

Hhardwareinstalling69removing69replacing69heatsinkinstallingorreplacing112help,getting161hot-sparedrivesetting64hot-swapharddiskdriveinstalling124repl

memorymodulestatusLED21microprocessorfeatures8installing115replacing120microprocessorstatusLED21NNICstatusLED19Oopticaldriveinstallingorreplacing128op

settinghot-sparedrive64setting,changing,deletingpassword51SetupUtilityprogramEthernetconnector053exiting53interface48password51starting47TPM52using47s

LenovoThinkServerEasyManageprogram67passwords51SetupUtilityprogram47ThinkServerEasyStartupprogram55Vvideosubsystemfeatures9viewinginformationSetupUtil

Chapter3.ProductoverviewThischapterprovidesinformationabouttheserverpackage,features,specications,softwareprograms,andcomponentlocations.Thischapterc

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Note:Beforeusingtheinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadandunderstandthefollowing:•TheReadMeFirstthatcomeswithyourproduct•“Safetyinformation

MicroprocessorOneortwoIntel®Xeon®quad-core,hexa-core,orocta-coremicroprocessors(internalcachesizevariesbymodel)ForalistoftheThinkServermicroprocessoro

VideosubsystemAnintegratedgraphicscontrollerintheThinkServerManagementModule(TMM),whichalsoisknownastheBaseboardManagementController(BMC)chip,onthesys

helpslowertheoverallcostsofservermanagement.YoucanndmoreinformationaboutIPMI2.0fromtheWebsiteofIntel.TheTMMalsosupportssomenon-IPMIfeatures,suchasthe

SpecicationsThistopicliststhephysicalspecicationsforyourserver.DimensionsWidth:436mm(17.17inches)withouthandles;482.4mm(18.99inches)withhandlesHeigh

ThinkServerEasyUpdateFirmwareUpdaterTheThinkServerEasyUpdateFirmwareUpdaterprogram(hereinafterreferredtoastheFirmwareUpdaterprogram)enablesyoutomainta

LenovoprovidesatrialversionoftheThinkServerSmartGridTechnologyprogramwithafree90-daysubscription.After90days,youmustrenewthelicensetocontinueusingthep

Themachinetype,model,andserialnumberlabelisattachedonthepull-outinformationcard,whichisasmallplastictabandcanbeslidoutofthefrontofthechassis.Thefollow

•Frontviewofservermodelswith2.5-inchharddiskdrivesNote:Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationsinthistopic.Frontvi

63.5-inchharddiskdriveareaTheEMIintegrityandcoolingoftheserverareprotectedbyhavingalldrivebayscoveredoroccupied.Thenumberoftheinstalledharddiskdrivesi

3IntelligentDiagnosticsModuleFormoreinformation,see“IntelligentDiagnosticsModule”onpage20.4Rightrackhandle7LeftrackhandleIfyourserverisinstalledinarac

ContentsSafetyinformation...iiiChapter1.Generalinformation...1Introduction...1Serverdocumentation...2Chapter2.Servers

Thefollowingillustrationshowsthecontrols,connectors,andLEDsonthefrontpaneloftheserver.IDFigure8.Frontpanel1PowerswitchwithpowerstatusLED5SystemerrorLE

3NIC1statusLED4NIC2statusLEDThetwoNICstatusLEDsindicatetheLANstatusfortheEthernetconnector1andEthernetconnector2ontherearpaneloftheserver.NICstatusLED

6FrontUSBconnector17FrontUSBconnector2UsedtoattachaUSB-compatibledevice,suchasaUSBkeyboard,mouse,scanner,orprinter.IfyouhavemorethansixUSBdevices,youc

LEDStatusDescriptionActionSolidoffTheserverisrunningatanormaltemperature.2AmbienttemperaturelimitLEDSolidon(amber)Theambienttemperatureisbelow7°C(44.6

Thefollowingillustrationshowstherearviewoftheserverwithtwohot-swappowersupplies.10MGMTID892Figure10.Rearviewoftheserver1Hot-swapredundantpowersupply2(

Notes:•TheEthernetconnector0(callout9)markedwith“MGMT”isforsystemmanagement.Ifyouwanttouseremotemanagementfunctions,youneedtoconnectanEthernetcabletot

11IDLEDWhenyoupresstheIDbutton,theIDLEDsonboththefrontandrearoftheserverarelittohelpyoulocatetheserveramongotherservers.YoualsocanturnontheIDLEDsusing

Componentsofservermodelswith3.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrivesIDMemCPUPSUFigure12.Componentsofservermodelswith3.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrives1Coolingshroud

Componentsofservermodelswith2.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrivesPSUMemCPUIDFigure13.Componentsofservermodelswith2.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrives1Coolingshroud

Hot-swapharddiskdrivestatusLEDsEachhot-swapharddiskdrivehastwostatusLEDsonthefront.Figure14.Hot-swapharddiskdrivestatusLEDs1HarddiskdriveactivityLED2H

InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerRAID700Battery...95InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerRAID300UpgradeKeyforAdvancedRAID...98Installingorre

ThinkServerRAID500Adapter(alsoknownasThinkServer9240-8iRAID0/1Adapter)ThefollowingillustrationshowstheconnectorsontheThinkServerRAID500Adapter.Figure1

ThinkServerRAID700Adapter(alsoknownasThinkServer9260-8iSASRAIDAdapter)ThefollowingillustrationshowstheconnectorsontheThinkServerRAID700Adapter.Figure1

Thefollowingillustrationsshowtheconnectorsonthebackplanefor3.5-inchharddiskdrives.Figure17.Frontviewofthebackplanefor3.5-inchharddiskdrives1Slot0fora3

Thefollowingillustrationsshowtheconnectorsonthebackplanefor2.5-inchharddiskdrives.Figure19.Frontviewofthebackplanefor2.5-inchharddiskdrives1Slot0fora2

•ConnectingcablesfromtheRAIDcardtothebackplaneConnectingcablesfromthesystemboardtothebackplaneToconnectcablesfromthesystemboardtothebackplane,dothefol

•IfyouareusingaThinkServerRAID700Adapter,dothefollowing:1.Useonemini-SAStomini-SASsignalcable.Connectthemini-SASconnector3ononeendofthecabletotheports

4IntelligentDiagnosticsModuleconnector20Redundantpowersupplyconnector25FrontVGAconnector21Backplanepowerconnector16SATAconnector022Backplanepowerconne

9SystemboardbatteryYourserverhasaspecialtypeofmemorythatmaintainsthedate,time,andcongurationinformationforbuilt-infeatures.Thesystemboardbatterykeeps

19Redundantpowersupplyconnector120Redundantpowersupplyconnector2Usedtoconnectahot-swapredundantpowersupply.21Backplanepowerconnector1Usedtoconnectthep

Thefollowingillustrationshowsajumperinthedefaultsettingposition(pin1andpin2).Thisisthecorrectpositionfornormaloperation.Figure23.DefaultjumpersettingC

SafetyinformationNote:Beforeusingtheproduct,besuretoreadandunderstandthemultilingualsafetyinstructionsonthedocumentationDVDthatcomeswiththeproduct.Ant

Thefollowingillustrationshowsthestatusofthejumpersandswitchesonthesystemboardofyourserver.Youcancongure,recover,enable,ordisablesomespecicfeaturesof

ToclearCMOS,dothefollowing:1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsandd

3SwitchesTherearefourswitchesonthesystemboardofyourserver.Figure25.SwitchesTable2.Switches1BIOSrecoveryswitch3ManagementEngine(ME)inforceupdateswitch2

Toclearpasswords,dothefollowing:1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutlet

Note:Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationinthistopic.TheserverisdesignedsothatLEDsremainlitwhentheserverisconne

2-7SystemfanerrorLEDsWhenasystemfanerrorLEDonthesystemboardislit,itindicatesthatthecorrespondingsystemfanisoperatingslowlyorhasfailed.Tosolvetheproble

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Chapter4.TurningonandturningofftheserverThischapterprovidesinformationaboutturningonandturningofftheserver.TurningontheserverTheservercanbeturnedonino

•Theservermightbeturnedoffasanautomaticresponsetoacriticalsystemfailure.Notes:•Whenyouturnofftheserverandleaveitconnectedtoanacpowersource,theserveral

Chapter5.ConguringtheserverThischapterprovidesthefollowinginformationtohelpyouconguretheserver:•“UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage47•“UsingtheThink

PrzedskorzystaniemzproduktunależyzapoznaćsięzwielojęzycznymiinstrukcjamibezpieczeństwaznajdującymisięnapłycieDVDzdokumentacjądostarczonąwrazzproduktem

–SelectSATA/SASCongurationandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreentoviewinformationabouttheinstalledSATAorSASdevices,suchasaharddiskdriveoranopticaldrive.

Notes:•Enabledmeansthatthefunctioniscongured.•Disabledmeansthatthefunctionisnotcongured.TheAdvancedmenucontainsthefollowingsubmenus.Formoreinformati

TheServerManagementmenucontainsthefollowingsubmenus.Formoreinformation,enterthecorrespondingsubmenuandrefertotheinstructionsonthescreen.•EraseSEL:Eras

3.UsetheTabkeytoswitchbetweendataelementsandtypethenumbersfromthekeyboardtosetthesystemdateandtime.4.PressF10tosavesettingsandexittheSetupUtilityprogr

2.OntheSecuritymenu,selectAdministratorPasswordtosetanadministratorpasswordorselectUserPasswordtosetauserpassword.3.See“Passwordconsiderations”onpage5

4.PressF10tosavesettingsandexittheSetupUtilityprogram.TheserverwillrestarttoenabletheTPMfunction.SettingthemodeoftheEthernetconnector0TheEthernetconne

YoualsocanusetheFirmwareUpdaterprogramtohelpyoukeeptheserverrmwareup-to-date.See“Updatingthermware”onpage67.Updating(ashing)theBIOSThistopicprovide

2.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareco

FeaturesoftheThinkServerEasyStartupprogramThistopicliststhefeaturesoftheThinkServerEasyStartupprogram.TheThinkServerEasyStartupprogramhasthefollowingf

Readtheexplanationsonthescreenandselectadesiredoption.Then,followtheinstructionsonthescreen.IfthisisthersttimeyouareusingtheThinkServerEasyStartuppro

Statement1DANGERElectricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.Toavoidashockhazard:•Donotconnectordisconnectanycablesorperform

UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogramonaWindowsoperatingsystemYoucanruntheThinkServerEasyStartupDVDonaWindowsoperatingsystemwiththeInternetExplorer®6.

WhenagroupofindependentphysicalharddiskdrivesaresetuptouseRAIDtechnology,theyareinaRAIDarray.Thisarraydistributesdataacrossmultipleharddiskdrives,butt

•RAID50:acombinationofRAID0andRAID5RAID50usesdistributedparityanddiskstriping.ARAID50drivegroupisaspanneddrivegroupinwhichdataisstripedacrossmultipleR

BeforeconguringRAIDforyourserver,observethefollowingprecautions:•Useharddiskdrivesthatareofthesametype(SATAorSAS)andhavethesamecapacitywithinasingleR

AfterenteringtheLSISoftwareRAIDCongurationUtilityprogram,youcanseetheManagementMenuonthescreen.TheManagementMenucontainsthefollowingmenuitems:•Congu

Creating,adding,ordeletingaRAIDarrayThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtocreate,add,ordeleteaRAIDarrayusingtheLSISoftwareRAIDCongurationUtilityprogram

ToinitializeavirtualdriveusingtheLSISoftwareRAIDCongurationUtilityprogram,dothefollowing:1.StarttheLSISoftwareRAIDCongurationUtilityprogram.See“Star

ToconguretherebuildrateusingtheLSISoftwareRAIDCongurationUtilityprogram,dothefollowing:Note:Usingarebuildrateof0or100percentisnotrecommended.Thedefa

ToinstallandusetheMegaRAIDStorageManagerprogram,refertothefollowingchaptersintheMegaRAIDSASSoftwareUserGuideonthedocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyourserv

TheThinkServerEasyStartupprogramsimpliestheprocessofconguringRAIDandinstallingsupportedoperatingsystemsanddevicedriversonyourserver.See“UsingtheThin

Statement3CAUTION:Whenlaserproducts(suchasCD-ROMs,DVDdrives,beropticdevices,ortransmitters)areinstalled,notethefollowing:•Donotremovethecovers.Removi

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Chapter6.Installing,removing,orreplacinghardwareThischapterprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstall,remove,orreplacehardwareforyourserver.Thischaptercontain

•Youdonothavetoturnofftheservertoinstallorreplaceahot-swapredundantpowersupply,ahot-swapharddiskdrive,orahot-plugUSBdevice.However,youmustturnoffthese

–AttachtheESDgroundcliptoanyframeground,groundbraid,orgreen-wireground.–Whenworkingonadouble-insulatedorbattery-operatedsystem,useanESDcommongroundorr

Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanothercomputerforreference.Note:Dependingonthemodel,yourservermight

5.Fullyopenthecoverlatch1andslidetheservercovertotherearuntilitisdisengagedfromthechassis.Then,lifttheservercoveroffthechassisandsetitaside.Note:Itisr

Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoremoveandreinstalltherackhandles.Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiono

2.Toreinstalltherackhandles,insertthesmalltab1ontherackhandleintothehole2inthechassis.Then,alignthescrewholeintherackhandlewiththecorrespondingholeint

2.Iftheserverisinstalledinarackcabinet,removetheserverfromtherackcabinetandplaceitonaat,clean,andstatic-protectivesurface.SeetheRackInstallationInstr

3.Notetheorientationofthecoolingshroudandthenplaceitabovetheserversothatthetabsonbothsidesofthecoolingshroudarealignedwiththecorrespondingholesorgapsi

Statement6CAUTION:Ifyouinstallastrain-reliefbracketoptionovertheendofthepowercordthatisconnectedtothedevice,youmustconnecttheotherendofthepowercordtoa

•TheminimumsystemmemoryforRDIMMsorLVRDIMMsis4GB(onlyonemicroprocessorinstalledandonlyone4GBRDIMMorLVRDIMMinstalledintheCPU1DIMMA1slot).•Theminimumsyst

Thefollowingtableexplainsthememorymoduleinstallationrulesforserversthathaveonlyonemicroprocessor(CPU1)installed.The“X”markindicatesthememoryslotsintow

•Itisrecommendedthatyouinstallthelow-voltagememorymodulesintothememoryslotsforthesamemicroprocessortoensurelowpowerconsumption.•Itisrecommendedthatyou

1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareco

9.Positionthenewmemorymoduleoverthememoryslot.Ensurethatthenotch1onthenewmemorymoduleisalignedwiththekey2inthememoryslot.Then,pressthenewmemorymodules

6.Disconnectanycablesthatmightpreventyouraccesstothememoryslots.7.Locatethememorymodulethatyouwanttoremoveandopentheretainingclipsonbothendsofthememor

1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareco

7.PositiontheEthernetcardnearthePCIExpresscardslotandalignthetaboftheEthernetcardwiththeholeintherisercardassembly1.Then,presstheEthernetcardstraighti

Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanothercomputerforreference.Notes:•Useanydocumentationthatcomeswitht

•Tocompletetheremovalprocedure,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage149.InstallingorremovingtheRAIDcardThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstall