Lenovo ThinkServer TS440 User Manual

ThinkServerTS440UserGuideMachineTypes:70AL,70AM,70AN,and70AQ

Statement11CAUTION:Thefollowinglabelindicatesapotentialheathazard.Statement12DANGEROverloadingabranchcircuitisapotentialfirehazardandashockhazardunderc

InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerRAID700BatteryThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorremovetheThinkServerRAID700Battery(hereinafterreferredtoa

8.PositiontheTR700BatteryabovetheThinkServerRAID700Adaptersothattheboard-to-boardconnector1onthebottomoftheTR700Batteryisalignedwiththeconnector2onthe

Notes:•IfyouremovetheTR700Battery,youwilllosethebackuppowerfortheThinkServerRAID700Adapter.•UseanydocumentationthatcomeswiththeTR700Batteryandfollowth

InstallingorreplacinganopticaldriveAttention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Safetyinformation”onpageiiiand“Guideli

Notes:•Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationsinthistopic.•Useanydocumentationthatcomeswiththeopticaldriveandfoll

•Ifyouarereplacinganopticaldrive,disconnectthesignalcableandthepowercablefromtherearoftheopticaldrive.Pressthereleasebutton1inthedirectionasshownandpu

6.Slidethenewopticaldriveintothedrivebayfromthefrontuntilitsnapsintoposition.Note:Youdonotneedtoremovethefrontbezelwhenreplacinganopticaldrive.However

•Ifyouareinstallinganopticaldrive,savetheremovedEMI-protectiveshieldfromthechassisandplasticshieldfromthefrontbezelincaseyoulaterremovethedriveandneed

1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareco

4.Thenon-hot-swapharddiskdrivesareinstalledinthelowerhard-disk-drivecageandareprotectedbyanEMI-protectivepanel.Pressthesmalltab1ontheEMI-protectivepan

Statement16CAUTION:Toreducetheriskofelectricshockorenergyhazards:•Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledbytrainedservicepersonnelinarestricted-accesslocation,as

8.Installthenewnon-hot-swapharddiskdriveintoabluebracketbyflexingthesidesofthebracketandaligningpin1,pin2,pin4,andpin5onthebracketwiththecorrespondingh

13.AlignthetopedgeoftheEMI-protectivepanelwiththetopsideofthehard-disk-drivecage,andthenpivottheEMI-protectivepaneldownuntilitsnapsintoposition.Figure

Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanothercomputerforreference.Notes:•Dependingonthemodel,yourservermig

4.Thenon-hot-swapharddiskdrivesareinstalledinthelowerhard-disk-drivecageandareprotectedbyanEMI-protectivepanel.Pressthesmalltab1ontheEMI-protectivepan

7.Inserttwofingersintotheholesinthetwotabsonthefrontofthebluebracket.Then,pressthetabstowardseachotherandcarefullyslidethenon-hot-swapharddiskdriveouto

10.AlignthetopedgeoftheEMI-protectivepanelwiththetopsideofthehard-disk-drivecage,andthenpivottheEMI-protectivepaneldownuntilitsnapsintoposition.Figure

ToinstallorreplaceaninternalRDXdrive,dothefollowing:1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectallpowercords

•IfyouarereplacinganRDXdrive,disconnectthesignalcableandthepowercablefromtherearoftheRDXdrive.Pressthereleasebutton1inthedirectionasshownandpushtheRDX

6.SlidethenewRDXdriveintotheopticaldrivebayfromthefrontuntilitsnapsintoposition.Note:YoudonotneedtoremovethefrontbezelwhenreplacinganRDXdrive.However,

11.Dooneofthefollowing:•IfyouareinstallinganRDXdrive,savetheremovedEMI-protectiveshieldfromthechassisandplasticshieldfromthefrontbezelintheeventthatyo

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

•Useanydocumentationthatcomeswiththesolid-statedriveandfollowthoseinstructionsinadditiontotheinstructionsinthistopic.Installinga2.5-inchsolid-statedri

3.Pressthereleasebutton1toopenthehandleofthedummyhard-disk-drivetray.CPUMEMPSUFigure63.Openingthehandleofthedummyhard-disk-drivetrayChapter6.Installin

4.Pullthehandleandcarefullyslidethedummyhard-disk-drivetrayoutofthefrontofthechassis.1CPUMEMPSU1Figure64.Removingthedummyhard-disk-drivetray5.Touchthe

6.Positionthe2.5-inchsolid-statedriveintothe3.5-inchto2.5-inchdriveadapterasshowninthefollowingillustration.Figure65.Positioningthe2.5-inchsolid-state

8.Positionthedriveadapterandthesolid-statedriveintothe3.5-inchdrivebracket.Alignthescrewholesinthedriveadapterandthesolid-statedrivewiththecorrespondi

hard-disk-drivestatusLEDs”onpage27.Ifthesolid-statedriveisfaulty,reinstallorreplaceituntilitisoperatingcorrectly.11.Savetheremoveddummyhard-disk-drive

1.Usethefrontdoorkeytounlockthefrontdoor,andthenusethefrontdoorhandle1topivotthefrontdoortotheopenposition.1Figure69.Openingthefrontdooroftheserver2.L

3.Pressthereleasebutton1toopenthehandleofthe3.5-inchdrivebracket.CPUMEMPSUFigure70.Openingthehandleofthe3.5-inchdrivebracketChapter6.Installing,removi

4.Pullthehandleandcarefullyslidethebracketwiththesolid-statedriveoutofthefrontofthechassis.1CPUMEMPSU1Figure71.Removingthebracketwiththesolid-statedri

6.Removethetwoscrewsthatsecurethesolid-statedrive.Figure73.Removingthescrewsthatsecurethesolid-statedrive7.Liftthesolid-statedriveuptoremoveitfromthed

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

Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorreplaceahot-swapharddiskdrive.Thistopicappliesonlytoservermodelsthathavehot-swapharddiskdrivesinstalled.S

1.Usethefrontdoorkeytounlockthefrontdoor,andthenusethefrontdoorhandle1topivotthefrontdoortotheopenposition.1Figure75.Openingthefrontdooroftheserver2.L

3.Pressthereleasebutton1toopenthehandleofthehot-swapharddiskdriveorthedummytray.CPUMEMPSUFigure76.Openingthehandleofthehot-swapharddiskdriveorthedummy

4.Pullthehandleandcarefullyslidethehot-swapharddiskdriveorthedummytrayoutofthefrontofthechassis.1CPUMEMPSU1Figure77.Removingthehot-swapharddiskdriveor

6.Slidethenewhot-swapharddiskdriveintothedrivebayfromthefrontuntilitsnapsintoposition,andthencompletelyclosethehandle.CPUMEMPSU1Figure78.Installingthe

Thehot-swapredundantpowersupplyaddsasecondsourceofpowertotheserver.Whentheserverispopulatedwithtwohot-swapredundantpowersupplies,itcanwithstandapowerl

1.Dooneofthefollowing:•Ifyouareinstallingahot-swapredundantpowersupply,locatethebayforthepowersupplyintherearofyourserver.Pressthesmalltabonthemetalsh

2.Ifyouarereplacingahot-swapredundantpowersupply,pressthereleasetab1inthedirectionasshownandcarefullypullthehandle2atthesametimetoslidethefailinghot-s

4.Notetheorientationofthehot-swapredundantpowersupply,andthenslideitintothechassisuntilitsnapsintoposition.Figure81.Installingahot-swapredundantpowers

CAUTION:Neverremovethecoveronapowersupplyoranypartthathasthefollowinglabelattached.Hazardousvoltage,current,andenergylevelsarepresentinsideanycomponen

Recordinformationaboutyourserverinthefollowingtable.Youwillneedtheinformationifyoueverneedtohaveyourserverserviced.Forwheretofindtheproductinformationl

8.Removethefourscrews1attherearofthechassisandthetwoscrews2onthemetalclipatthefrontofthepowerdistributionboardandcageassembly.Then,pushthepowerdistrib

10.Installthenewpowerdistributionboardandcageassemblyintothechassis.Ensurethatthefourscrewholes1intherearofthenewpowerdistributionboardandcageassembly

ReplacingthepowerconversionboardAttention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Safetyinformation”onpageiiiand“Guidelines

5.Removethescrewthatsecuresthepowerconversionboard.Then,slidethepowerconversionboardtothefrontofthechassisuntilitisreleasedfromtheretentionpostsonthec

7.Positionthenewpowerconversionboardintothechassissothatthethreeretentionposts1onthechassispassthroughthecorrespondingholesinthepowerconversionboard.T

Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanothercomputerforreference.Notes:•Thehot-swaphard-disk-drivebackpla

9.Dooneofthefollowing:•Forthebackplaneforservermodelswith3.5-inchhard-disk-drivebays,removethefourscrewsthatsecurethebackplane,andthenremovethebackpla

•Forthe3.5-inchhot-swaphard-disk-drivecage,installthefourscrewstosecurethebackplaneonthecage.Figure89.Installingthebackplaneforservermodelswith3.5-inc

12.Slidethehard-disk-drivecageintothechassisfromthefrontuntilitsnapsintoposition.Note:Thefollowingillustrationshowsthe3.5-inchhard-disk-drivecage.Fort

CAUTION:Hazardousmovingparts.Keepfingersandotherbodypartsaway.CAUTION:Neverremovethecoveronapowersupplyoranypartthathasthefollowinglabelattached.Hazard

Note:LenovomaintainspagesontheWorldWideWebwhereyoucangetthelatesttechnicalinformationanddownloaddocumentationordevicedriversandupdates.Someinformation

7.Removethefourscrews1attherearofthechassisthatsecurethepowersupplyassembly,andthenpushthepowersupplyassemblyfromtherearuntilitisreleasedfromthemetalr

9.InstallthenewpowersupplyassemblyintothechassissothatthefourscrewholesinthenewpowersupplyassemblyarealignedwiththecorrespondingholesmarkedwithAinther

Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoreplacethecoverpresenceswitch(intrusionswitch).Thistopicappliesonlytoservermodelsthathavethecoverpresenceswitchi

6.Pressthetwotabsonthecoverpresenceswitchtowardeachotherandcarefullypushthecoverpresenceswitchupwardatthesametimetoremoveitoutoftheframe.Figure96.Remo

9.Insertthetab1onthecoverpresenceswitchframeintothecorrespondingholeinthechassisuntiltheframeissecurelyseated.Ensurethatthescrewholeinthecoverpresence

•ThefrontpanelboardassemblyissensitivetoESD.Ensurethatyoureadandunderstand“Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices”onpage66firstandcarefullyperformtheoperation

11.Routethesignalcablesofthenewfrontpanelboardassemblythroughthecorrespondingholeinthechassisandpositionthenewfrontpanelboardassemblyonthechassissotha

CAUTION:Hazardousmovingparts.Keepfingersandotherbodypartsaway.Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother

7.Positionthenewfrontsystemfan1onthesystemfan1mountingareaofthechassissothatthethreetips1onthebottomofthefrontsystemfan1arealignedwiththecorresponding

CAUTION:Hazardousmovingparts.Keepfingersandotherbodypartsaway.Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother

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6.Touchthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainsthenewrearsystemfantoanyunpaintedsurfaceontheoutsideoftheserver.Then,removethenewrearsystemfanfromthepac

CAUTION:Hazardousmovingparts.Keepfingersandotherbodypartsaway.CAUTION:Theheatsinkandfanassemblymightbeveryhot.Turnofftheserverandwaitthreetofiveminutest

6.Removethefourscrewsthatsecuretheheatsinkandfanassemblytothesystemboard.Itisrecommendedthatyoucarefullyremovethefourscrewsfromthesystemboardusingthef

10.Installthefourscrewstosecurethenewheatsinkandfanassemblyandthebackplaneonthesystemboard.Itisrecommendedthatyoucarefullyinstallthefourscrewsusingthe

CAUTION:Theheatsinkandfanassemblyandthemicroprocessormightbeveryhot.Turnofftheserverandwaitthreetofiveminutestolettheservercoolbeforeremovingtheserverc

5.Gentlypressdownthesmallhandleonthemicroprocessorsocket,andthenpullthehandlealittlebitoutwardtoreleaseitfromthesecuredposition.Then,pivotthehandleupw

6.Touchonlytheedgesofthemicroprocessorandcarefullyliftitstraightupandoutofthemicroprocessorsocket.Placetheoldmicroprocessoronastatic-protectivesurface

9.Notetheorientationofthenewmicroprocessor.Holdthenewmicroprocessorbyitsedgesandalignthenotches1onitwiththetabs2inthemicroprocessorsocket.Then,careful

ReplacingthesystemboardbatteryAttention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Safetyinformation”onpageiiiand“Guidelines”o

6.Removetheoldsystemboardbattery.Figure112.Removingthesystemboardbattery7.Installanewsystemboardbattery.Figure113.Installingthesystemboardbattery8.Rei

Chapter2.ServersetuproadmapThischapterprovidesageneralroadmaptoguideyouthroughsettingupyourserver.Theserversetupprocedurevariesdependingontheconfigurat

Note:Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationsinthistopic.Toreinstalltheservercoverandreconnectcablestoyourserver,d

4.Positiontheservercoveronthechassissothattherailonthebottomoftheservercoverengagesthebottomrailonthechassis.Then,alignthefourtabs1ontheservercoverwit

6.Tightenthethumbscrewontheservercovertosecuretheservercoverinplace.Note:Forsafetyconsideration,ensurethatyouuseatool,forexampleascrewdriver,totighten

Chapter7.TroubleshootinganddiagnosticsThischapterprovidesinformationaboutbasictroubleshootinganddiagnosticmethodstohelpyousolveproblemsthatmightoccuri

•ThinkServerDiagnosticTool•ThinkServerSystemProfileCollectionToolTouseadiagnosticprogram,dothefollowing:1.Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/driversandfollowthe

OpticaldriveproblemsFollowthesuggestedactionsforthecorrespondingsymptomintheorderinwhichtheyarelisteduntiltheproblemissolved.Ifnoneoftheseactionssolve

Hard-disk-driveproblemsFollowthesuggestedactionsforthecorrespondingsymptomintheorderinwhichtheyarelisteduntiltheproblemissolved.Ifnoneoftheseactionsso

SymptomAction9.Ifyoususpectaproblemwiththebackplanesignalcableorthebackplane:a.Replacetheaffectedbackplanesignalcable.b.Replacetheaffectedbackplane.Mu

Keyboard,mouse,orUSBdeviceproblemsFollowthesuggestedactionsforthecorrespondingsymptomintheorderinwhichtheyarelisteduntiltheproblemissolved.Ifnoneofthe

Chapter8.Gettinginformation,help,andserviceThischaptercontainsinformationabouthelp,service,andtechnicalassistanceforproductsmanufacturedbyLenovoandwhe

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•Diagnosticsolutions•Productandservicewarranty•Productandpartsdetails•Userguidesandmanuals•KnowledgebaseandfrequentlyaskedquestionsHelpandserviceThist

Thewarrantydoesnotcoverthefollowing:•ReplacementoruseofpartsnotmanufacturedfororbyLenovoornon-warrantedLenovoparts•Identificationofsoftwareproblemsourc

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AppendixA.NoticesLenovomaynotoffertheproducts,services,orfeaturesdiscussedinthisdocumentinallcountries.ConsultyourlocalLenovorepresentativeforinformat

TrademarksLenovo,theLenovologo,andThinkServeraretrademarksofLenovointheUnitedStates,othercountries,orboth.Intel,IntelCore,andIntelXeonaretrademarksofI

RecyclinganddisposalinformationforJapanisavailableat:http://www.lenovo.com/recycling/japanBatteryreturnprogramThisproductmaycontainalithiumorlithiumio

Productscontainingmanganesedioxidelithiumcoincellbatteriesmaycontainperchlorate.PerchlorateMaterial-specialhandlingmayapply,Seewww.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardo

labeledinaccordancewithlocalregulationsconcerningwasteelectricalandelectronicequipment(WEEE).Theseregulationsdeterminetheframeworkforthereturnandrecyc

RestrictionofHazardousSubstancesDirective(RoHS)ThistopicprovidesstatementsabouttheRestrictionofHazardousSubstancesDirective(RoHS).EuropeanUnionRoHSLen

ProperlyshieldedandgroundedcablesandconnectorsmustbeusedinordertomeetFCCemissionlimits.Lenovoisnotresponsibleforanyradioortelevisioninterferencecaused

Chapter3.ProductoverviewThischapterprovidesinformationabouttheserverpackage,features,specifications,softwareprograms,andcomponentlocations.Thischapterc

ohneZustimmungderLenovoverändertbzw.wennErweiterungskomponentenvonFremdherstellernohneEmpfehlungderLenovogesteckt/eingebautwerden.Deutschland:Einhaltu

Index2.5-inchhot-swaphard-disk-drivebackplanelocations343.5-inchhot-swaphard-disk-drivebackplanelocations32AaboutRAID57AdvancedmenuSetupUtilityprogram

LED17hardwareinstalling65removing65replacing65heatsinkandfanassemblyreplacing148help,getting167hot-swapharddiskdriveinstalling117replacing117hot-swaph

powerconversionboardreplacing130powerdistributionboardandcageassemblyreplacing126PowermenuSetupUtilityprogram49powerstatusLED16powersupplyfeatures8pre

systemboardcomponentslocations38systemdatesetting51systemreliabilityguidelines66systemtimesetting51TtheBIOSflashing53updating53updatingorrecovering53Th

Note:Beforeusingtheinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadandunderstandthefollowing:•TheReadMeFirstthatcomeswithyourproduct•“Safetyinformation

refertothePersonalSystemsReferencedocumentforThinkServerproductsat:http://www.lenovo.com/psref/MicroprocessorOneIntel®Xeon®microprocessor(internalcach

Note:Iftheserverhasonlyoneopticaldriveinstalled,ensurethattheopticaldriveisinstalledinthelowerbay(opticaldrivebay1).Theupperbayisforasecondaryopticald

–Abilitytostorethepower-onself-test(POST)hardwaretestresults–BIOSSetupUtilityprogramTheBIOSSetupUtilityprogramhelpsyouviewtheserverinformationandconfig

SpecificationsThistopicliststhephysicalspecificationsforyourserver.DimensionsWidth:195mm(7.68inches)Height:430mm(16.93inches)withoutfootstands;445mm(17.

BIOSupdateutilitiesTheBIOSfirmwarekeepsupdatingaftertheshipmentoftheserver.LenovomaintainspagesontheSupportWebsiteandprovidestheBIOSupdateutilitieswith

Thefollowingillustrationisasampleofthemachinetype,model,andserialnumberlabelsontheserver.Note:Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightlookslightlydifferent

FrontviewoftheserverThistopicprovidesinformationtohelpyoulocatethepartsonthefrontoftheserver.Thefollowingillustrationshowsthefrontviewoftheserver.Figu

4Opticaldriveeject/closebuttonPressthisbuttontoejectorclosetheopticaldrivewhentheserverpowerison.5OpticaldrivestatusLEDTheopticaldrivestatusLEDisblink

FrontpanelThistopicprovidesinformationtohelpyoulocatethecontrol,connectors,andLEDsonthefrontpaneloftheserver.Thefollowingillustrationshowsthecontrol,c

PowerstatusLEDColorDescriptionOnGreenTheserverison.OffNoneTheserverisoff.2Hard-disk-drivestatusLEDThehard-disk-drivestatusLEDhelpsyoutodeterminethesta

ContentsSafetyinformation...iiiProductsthatarenotassessed...xChapter1.Generalinformation...1Introduction...1Serverdocumen

Figure5.Rearviewoftheserverwithanon-hot-swappowersupplyassembly1Powercordconnector5USB2.0connectors(2)2Serialconnector6Expansioncardarea3VGADB-15conne

Yourservermodelmighthaveoneortwohot-swapredundantpowersupplies.Eachhot-swapredundantpowersupplyhasonepowercordconnector1ontherearoftheserver.Foreachho

6ExpansioncardareaYourserverhasfourexpansionslotsonthesystemboardforyoutoinstallappropriatePeripheralComponentInterconnect(PCI)cardsorPCIExpresscards.

PadlockYourservercomeswithapadlockloop.Whenapadlockisinstalled,theservercovercannotberemoved.Figure7.PadlockChapter3.Productoverview21

Kensington-stylecablelockYoucanuseaKensington-stylecablelocktosecureyourservertoadesk,table,orothernon-permanentfixture.Thecablelockattachestothesecuri

FrontdoorlockYoucanremovethekeyattachedontherearoftheserveranduseittoopenorlockthefrontdooroftheserver.Thefrontdoorprotectsthehard-disk-drivecagesandp

Componentsofservermodelswithfour3.5-inchhot-swaphard-disk-drivebaysFigure10.Componentsofservermodelswithfour3.5-inchhot-swaphard-disk-drivebays1Coverp

Componentsofservermodelswitheight3.5-inchhot-swaphard-disk-drivebaysFigure11.Componentsofservermodelswitheight3.5-inchhot-swaphard-disk-drivebays1Cove

Componentsofservermodelswitheight2.5-inchhot-swaphard-disk-drivebaysFigure12.Componentsofservermodelswitheight2.5-inchhot-swaphard-disk-drivebays1Cove

Componentsofservermodelswithfour3.5-inchnon-hot-swaphard-disk-drivebaysFigure13.Componentsofservermodelswithfour3.5-inchnon-hot-swaphard-disk-drivebay

Replacingthepowerdistributionboardandcageassembly...126Replacingthepowerconversionboard...130Replacingthehot-swaphard-disk-drivebackplane...

Note:Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationsinthistopic.Eachhot-swapharddiskdrivehastwostatusLEDsonthefront.Unloc

Figure15.2.5-inchhot-swaphard-disk-drivestatusLEDs1Hard-disk-driveactivityLED2Hard-disk-driveRAIDstatusLEDDescriptionOffOffTheharddiskdrivehasfailedor

SomeservermodelscomewitharequiredRAIDcardtoprovideadvancedSATA/SAShardwareRAIDfunctionstotheserver.IfyourserverdoesnotcomewithaRAIDcard,youcanpurchase

ThinkServerRAID700AdapterThefollowingillustrationshowstheconnectorsontheThinkServerRAID700Adapter.Figure17.ThinkServerRAID700Adapter1Ports7-43ThinkSer

Thefollowingillustrationshowsthelocationsofthehot-swaphard-disk-drivebackplanes1.Youneedtoopentheservercoverandremovethefrontsystemfanstoaccesstheback

Thefollowingillustrationsshowtheconnectorsonthebackplaneforservermodelswithfour3.5-inchhot-swaphard-disk-drivebays.Figure19.Frontviewofthebackplanefor

Backplaneforservermodelswitheight2.5-inchhot-swaphard-disk-drivebaysThistopicprovidesinformationtohelpyoulocatetheconnectorsonthebackplaneforservermod

2Mini-SASsignalcableconnector1Usedtoconnectthemini-SASconnectorononeendofthemini-SASsignalcable.3Mini-SASsignalcableconnector0Usedtoconnectthemini-SAS

Note:ThenumberonthelabelforeachofthefourSATAsignalcablesindicatesthesequencetofollowwhenyouareconnectingthecablestothecorrespondingSATAconnectors(0-3)

Figure24.ConnectingcablesfromtheRAIDcardtothebackplanesToconnectthemini-SASsignalcablesfromtheRAIDcardtothebackplanes,dothefollowing:•IfyouareusingaTh

SafetyinformationNote:Beforeusingtheproduct,besuretoreadandunderstandthemultilingualsafetyinstructionsonthedocumentationDVDthatcomeswiththeproduct.Ant

Toconnectthepowercables,dothefollowing:•Forservermodelswithuptofour3.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrives,connectthe4-pinpowerconnectorononeendofthepowercable

313332Figure25.Systemboardcomponents14-pinpowerconnector18SATAconnector22Systemboardbattery19Systemfan1connector3Microprocessorsocket20Frontpanelconne

14-pinpowerconnectorUsedtoconnectthepowercablefromthepowersupply.2SystemboardbatteryYourserverhasaspecialtypeofmemorythatmaintainsthedate,time,andconfi

19Systemfan1connectorUsedtoconnectthecableofthelowerfrontsystemfan(frontsystemfan1).20FrontpanelconnectorUsedtoconnectthefrontpanelcable.21FrontUSB3.0

25ClearCMOS(ComplementaryMetalOxideSemiconductor)jumperUsedtoclearCMOSandturntheBIOSsettingsintothefactorydefaultsettings.Note:ClearingCMOSdoesnoteras

29PCIExpressx4cardslot(PCI-Eslot3)ThisPCIcardslotsupportsaPCIExpressx4cardwith167mm(6.57inches)inlength,suchasanEthernetcard.30PCIExpressx1cardslot(PC

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Chapter4.TurningonandturningofftheserverThischapterprovidesinformationaboutturningonandturningofftheserver.TurningontheserverAfteryoufinishunpackingand

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Chapter5.ConfiguringtheserverThischapterprovidesthefollowinginformationtohelpyouconfiguretheserver:•“UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage47•“UsingtheThink

PrzedskorzystaniemzproduktunależyzapoznaćsięzwielojęzycznymiinstrukcjamibezpieczeństwaznajdującymisięnapłycieDVDzdokumentacjądostarczonąwrazzproduktem

Notes:•Thedefaultsettingsalreadyareoptimizedforyou.Usethedefaultvalueforanyitemyouarenotfamiliarwith.Donotchangethevalueofunfamiliaritemstoavoidunexpe

Notes:•Enabledmeansthatthefunctionisconfigured.•Disabledmeansthatthefunctionisnotconfigured.TheAdvancedmenucontainsthefollowingsubmenus.Formoreinformati

•SecureBoot:Viewandsetsecurebootconfigurationparameters.StartupmenuTheStartupmenuintheSetupUtilityprogramprovidesaninterfacetohelpyouvieworchangetheser

TheExitmenucontainsthefollowingitems:•SaveChangesandExit:SavechangesandexittheSetupUtilityprogram.•DiscardChangesandExit:Discardchanges,loadpreviousva

•Haveatleasteightcharactersinlength•Containatleastonealphabeticcharacterandonenumericcharacter•Notbeyournameoryourusername•Notbeacommonwordoracommonna

1.Turnonorrestartyourserver.2.Whenyouseethelogoscreen,pressF12todisplaythebootmenu.Thebootdeviceselectionwindowopens.3.Inthebootdeviceselectionwindow,

•DowngradingtheBIOStoanearlierversionisnotrecommendedandmightnotbesupported.AnearlierBIOSversionmightnotcontainthesupportforthelatestsystemconfiguratio

•Devicedriversprovidedbasedontheservermodelanddetecteddevices•AbilitytodownloaddevicedriversfromtheThinkServerEasyStartupDVDaccordingtotheoperatingsys

TheThinkServerEasyStartupprogrammaininterfaceprovidesthefollowingmenusontheleftpaneofthescreen:•HomeThismenuisthewelcomepagethatcontainssomegeneraldes

•ViewageneralintroductiontoyourThinkServerservermodelandthespecificserverconfigurationinformation.•ViewgeneralguidanceonhowtousetheThinkServerEasyStartu

Statement1DANGERElectricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.Toavoidashockhazard:•Donotconnectordisconnectanycablesorperform

•RAID0:block-levelstripingwithoutparityormirroringSimplestripesetsarenormallyreferredtoasRAID0.RAID0usesstripingtoprovidehighdatathroughput,especially

Note:BeforeconfiguringRAIDforyourserver,ensurethatyouuseharddiskdrivesthatareofthesametype(SATAorSAS)andhavethesamecapacitywithinasingleRAIDarray.Yours

CreatingRAIDvolumesThissectiondescribeshowtousetheIntelRapidStorageTechnologyenterpriseoptionROMconfigurationutilitytocreateRAIDvolumes.TocreateRAIDvol

ConfiguringtheadvancedSATAorSAShardwareRAIDSomeservermodelscomewitharequiredRAIDcardtoprovideadvancedSATA/SAShardwareRAIDfunctionstotheserver.Youalsoca

usingtheMegaRAIDStorageManagerprogram”onpage62and“ConfiguringtheadvancedSATAorSAShardwareRAID”onpage61.InstallingandusingtheMegaRAIDStorageManagerprogr

UsingtheFirmwareUpdaterprogramTheFirmwareUpdaterprogramenablesyoutomaintainyoursystemfirmwareup-to-dateandhelpsyouavoidunnecessaryoutages.Toupdateyours

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

•Backupallimportantdatabeforeyoumakechangestodrives.•Haveasmallflat-bladescrewdriveravailable.•Youdonothavetoturnofftheservertoinstallorreplaceahot-swa

•Ensurethatyoureplaceafailingfanwithin48hours.•Whenreplacingahot-swapdrive,installthenewhot-swapdrivewithintwominutesofremoval.Workinginsidetheserverw

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

5.Loosenthethumbscrewthatsecurestheservercover,andthenslidetheservercovertotherearuntilitisstopped.Notes:a.Theservercoverissecurelyinstalledandyouneed

6.Pivottheservercoveroutwardtoremoveit.Figure27.RemovingtheservercoverAttention:Forpropercoolingandairflow,installtheservercoverbeforeturningontheserve

3.Removethefrontbezelbyreleasingthethreeplastictabsontheleftsideandpivotingthefrontbezeloutward.Figure28.Removingthefrontbezel70ThinkServerTS440UserGu

4.Toreinstallthefrontbezel,aligntheotherthreeplastictabsontherightsideofthefrontbezelwiththecorrespondingholesinthechassis,thenpivotthefrontbezelinwar

a.Pressthereleasetab1inthedirectionasshown,andthencarefullyliftthePCIcardbracketassemblyslightlyupwarduntileachofthetworetentionposts2onthechassisisin

5.ReinstallthePCIcardbracketassemblybydoingthefollowing:a.Installthesmalllow-profilePCIcardbracketintothemainPCIcardbracketasshown.Figure32.Installingt

6.Goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage157.Installing,removing,orreplacinghardwareThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstall,remove,orreplacehard

Thefollowingillustrationshowsthelocationsofallmemoryslotsonthesystemboard.Figure34.Memoryslotsonthesystemboard1Memoryslot(DIMM1)3Memoryslot(DIMM3)2Mem

Notes:•Tooptimizesystemperformance,ensurethatyouconsiderandfollowthememorymoduleinstallationruleswhenperformingtheoperation.See“Memorymoduleinstallati

8.Positionthenewmemorymoduleoverthememoryslot.Ensurethatthenotch1onthenewmemorymoduleisalignedwiththekey2inthememoryslot.Then,pressthenewmemorymodules

Statement6CAUTION:Ifyouinstallastrain-reliefbracketoptionovertheendofthepowercordthatisconnectedtothedevice,youmustconnecttheotherendofthepowercordtoa

6.Locatethememorymodulethatyouwanttoremoveandopentheretainingclipsonbothendsofthememoryslot.Then,graspthememorymodulebyitsedgesandcarefullypullitstrai

1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareco

9.PositionthenewEthernetcardoverthePCIExpresscardslotforwhichyouhaveremovedtheslotbracket,andthencarefullypresstheEthernetcardstraightdownuntilitissec

RemovingtheEthernetcardAttention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Safetyinformation”onpageiiiand“Guidelines”onpage65

7.RemovethescrewthatsecurestheEthernetcard.Then,grasptheEthernetcardbyitsedgesandcarefullypullitoutofthePCIExpresscardslot.Note:TheEthernetcardfitstigh

InstallingtheRAIDcardAttention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Safetyinformation”onpageiiiand“Guidelines”onpage65.T

Notes:•EnsurethatyoubackupyourdatabeforeremovingtheRAIDcardbecauseyoumightneedtoreconfigureRAIDandreinstalltheoperatingsystemafterremovingtheRAIDcard.•

InstallingtheTR500keyAttention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Safetyinformation”onpageiiiand“Guidelines”onpage65.T

8.LocatetheTR500keyconnectorontheThinkServerRAID500AdapterandthencarefullyinserttheTR500keyintotheconnector.Ifnecessary,youcanremovetheThinkServerRAID

•UseanydocumentationthatcomeswiththeTR500Keyandfollowthoseinstructionsinadditiontotheinstructionsinthistopic.ToremovetheTR500Key,dothefollowing:1.Remo