YourservercomplieswithASHRAEclassA2specifications.Dependingonthehardwareconfiguration,
someservermodelscomplywithASHRAEclassA3andclassA4specifications.TocomplywithASHRAE
classA3andclassA4specifications,theservermodelsmustmeetthefollowinghardwareconfiguration
requirementsatthesametime:
•Lenovo-qualifiedCPUexceptthefollowingtypes:
–135-wattCPU(4-core,6-core,or8-core)
–145-wattCPU(14-coreor18-core)
•Twopowersuppliesinstalledforredundancy
•Notthefull-length,full-heightPCIecardconfiguration(see“Rearviewoftheserver”onpage25
)
•TheLenovoThinkServerioMemorySX300PerformancePCIe2.0SSDbyFusionIOnotinstalled
Electricalinput
•Universalinput:
–Lowrange:
Minimum:100Vac
Maximum:127Vac
Inputfrequencyrange:50to60Hz
–Highrange:
Minimum:200Vac
Maximum:240Vac
Inputfrequencyrange:50to60Hz
Software
Thistopicprovidesinformationaboutthesoftwareprogramsthatyoucanusetosetup,use,andmaintain
theserver.
Todownloadthesoftwareprograms,gototheLenovoSupportWebsiteathttp://www.lenovo.com/support
andfollowtheinstructionsontheWebpage.
BIOSandTSMupdateutilities
TheBIOSandTSM(alsoknownasBMC)firmwarekeepsupdatingaftertheshipmentoftheserver.Lenovo
maintainspagesontheSupportWebsiteandprovidestheBIOSandTSMupdateutilitieswithinstructions
fordownloadtohelpyouupdatetheBIOSandTSMfirmwareifneeded.Formoreinformation,see“Updating
orrecoveringtheBIOS”onpage61
and“Updatingthefirmware”onpage65.
LenovoPartnerPackforMicrosoftSystemCenterOperations
Management
TheLenovoPartnerPackforMicrosoftSystemCenterOperationsManagementprogramautomatically
detectsthemanagedserversofyourThinkServerserverandprovidesdetailedsysteminformationaboutthe
managedservers.Thesysteminformationincludescomponentinventory,componentstatus,andsensor
status.Theprogramalsoenablesuserstoperformmanagementtasks,suchasrestartingorturningoffyour
ThinkServerserver,launchingaremoteconsole,andaccessingtheTSMinterface.
Fordetailedinformationaboutusingtheprogram,refertothehelpsystemoftheprogram.
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