Lenovo THINKSERVER 6436 User Manual

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Statement 2: CAUTION: When replacing the lithium battery, use only the battery recommended by the manufacturer. If your system has

Statement 3: CAUTION: When laser products (such as CD-ROMs, DVD drives, fiber optic devices, or transmitters) are installed, note t

Statement 4: ≥ 18 kg (39.7 lb) ≥ 32 kg (70.5 lb) ≥ 55 kg (121.2 lb) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. Statemen

Statement 8: CAUTION: Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has the following label attached. Hazardous vol

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Chapter 1. Introduction This Installation Guide contains instructions for setting up your Lenovo® ThinkServer™ RS110 Types 6435, 6436,

ID labelNote: This illustration shows a serial-attached SCSI (SAS) hot-swap hard disk drive model (3.5-inch drives). A Serial ATA (SA

v Danger: These statements indicate situations that can be potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to you. A danger statement is

Table 1. Features and specifications Microprocessor:One Intel® LGA 775 single core, dual core, or quad core, depending on the server m

Major components of the server Blue on a component indicates touch points, where you can grip the component to remove it from or

3.5-inch models 1 Riser card assembly 12 Bezel 2 SAS/SATA controller (some models) 13 3.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drive (s

9 3.5-inch simple-swap SATA hard disk drive (some models) 20 Heat-exchanger retention module 10 Simple-swap SATA filler panel 21

2.5-inch models 1 Riser card assembly 11 CD/DVD drive 2 SAS/SATA controller (some models) 12 3.5-inch hot-swap hard disk

System-board optional-device connectors The following illustration shows the connectors for user-installable optional devices. 1 Oth

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Chapter 2. Installing optional devices This chapter provides basic instructions for installing optional hardware devices in the server.

v You do not have to turn off the server to install or replace hot-swap fans, redundant hot-swap ac power supplies, or hot-plug

v Remove jewelry, such as bracelets, necklaces, rings, and loose-fitting wrist watches. v Remove items from your shirt pocket, su

4. Press the cover-release button 1. 5. Slide the cover back approximately 1.27 cm (0.5 inches); then, lift it off the server

To install a DIMM 1 or 2, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information that begins on page v and “Installat

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Table 2. Locations of hard disk drive IDs 3.5-inch drive model servers 2.5-inch drive model servers Attention: To avoid damage

6. Insert the filler panel into the bay to cover the drive.Notes: 1. If a RAID controller or adapter is installed, you might

Attention: To avoid damage to the hard disk drive connectors, make sure that the cover is in place and fully closed whenever you

v An optional ServeRAID™-MR10i controller provides RAID level-5 support to the 2.5-inch hot-swap drives and supports an external st

To install an adapter, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information that begins on page v and “Installation guid

Attention: When you install an adapter, make sure that it is completely and correctly seated in the expansion slot in the riser

a. Disconnect the existing SAS/SATA controller signal cable from the hard disk drive backplane and from the controller; then, remo

Installing the cover To install the cover, place it into position and slide it forward. Connecting the cables The following illust

Cable identifiers are printed on the cables that come with the server and devices. Use these identifiers to connect the cables to

Chapter 3. Server controls, LEDs, and power This chapter describes the controls and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and how to turn the

Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information in Appendix B, “Notices,” on page 61

USB connectors: Connect a USB device to either of these connectors. CD-eject button: Press this button to release a CD from the C

Systems-management connector: Connect the server to a network for systems-management information control. This connector is active only

Statement 5: CAUTION: The power control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the elect

Chapter 4. Configuring the server Lenovo provides a number of programs to assist you with getting your server up and running quickl

If you did not receive an EasyStartup DVD with your server, you can download an image from the Lenovo Support Web site at http:/

This method enables you to use the EasyStartup program to configure your RAID controller and install the operating system. After th

v Compatibility notes: This selection provides information about the operating systems and server configurations supported by that v

prompted to insert the operating system disk, and the operating system is installed using the information that you specified.Installi

Installation order The order in which you install the operating system and Windows Components is critical to install ThinkServer Easy

6. If prompted, insert the original Windows OS CD. If the autorun launches when you insert the CD, close it. The Windows Compon

Contents Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .v Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . .

2. When the prompt Press CTRL-C to start LSI Logic Configuration Utility... is displayed, press Ctrl+C. If you have set an admin

Chapter 5. Solving problems This chapter provides basic troubleshooting information to help you solve some common problems that might

POST error codes The following table provides an abbreviated list of the error codes that might appear during POST. See the Hardwar

Table 4. Abbreviated list of POST error codes (continued) v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed

Table 4. Abbreviated list of POST error codes (continued) v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed

Table 4. Abbreviated list of POST error codes (continued) v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed

Table 4. Abbreviated list of POST error codes (continued) v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed

Table 4. Abbreviated list of POST error codes (continued) v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed

Table 4. Abbreviated list of POST error codes (continued) v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed

Troubleshooting tables Use the troubleshooting tables to find solutions to problems that have identifiable symptoms. See the Hardware

CD or DVD drive problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 General problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See

Intermittent problems v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the probl

v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See

Memory problems v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is

Monitor problems Some monitors have their own self-tests. If you suspect a problem with your monitor, see the documentation that com

v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See

Optional-device problems v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the pr

Power problems v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is

Serial-device problems v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the prob

Software problems v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem i

Safety Before installing this product, read the Safety Information. Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Seguranç

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Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance If you need help, service, or technical assistance or just want more information a

Calling for service During the warranty period, you can get help and information by telephone through the Customer Support Center. Th

Service methods and procedures vary by country, and some services might not be available in all countries. International Warranty Se

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Appendix B. Notices Lenovo may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult yo

estimated through extrapolation. Actual results may vary. Users of this document should verify the applicable data for their specific

Lenovo makes no representations or warranties with respect to non-Lenovo products. Support (if any) for the non-Lenovo products is p

EEE as unsorted municipal waste, but use the collection framework available to customers for the return, recycling, and recovery of

Battery return program This product may contain a lithium or lithium ion battery. Consult your user manual or service manual for sp

Antes de instalar este producto, lea la información de seguridad. Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten.

of hazardous substances. For proper collection and treatment, go to http://www.lenovo.com/lenovo/environment. For California: Perchlorate m

Australia and New Zealand Class A statement Attention: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause

Verträglichkeit von Geräten”). Dies ist die Umsetzung der EU-Richtlinie 2004/108/EG (früher 89/336/EWG) in der Bundesrepublik Deutschlan

Taiwanese Class A warning statement Lenovo product service information for Taiwan Chinese Class A warning statement Korean Clas

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Index Aadapterinstalling 18 types supported 18 assistance, getting 57 attention notices 2 Bbaseboard management controller (BMC)functions 3

Iimportant notices 2 installation order, memory modules 14 installingadapters 18 cover 23 DIMMs 14 hard disk drives 15 integratedcontrolle

software problems 55 solving problems 37 specifications 3 Standby mode 27 statements and notices 2 support, web site 57 system boardconn

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Statement 1: DANGERElectrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v Do

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