Lenovo RD430 User's Guide

ThinkServerRD430UserGuideMachineTypes:3057,3059,3061,3064,3065,3069,3070,3071,and4306

Statement11CAUTION:Thefollowinglabelindicatesapotentialheathazard.Statement12DANGEROverloadingabranchcircuitisapotentialrehazardandashockhazardunderc

5.Disconnectthefollowingsignalcablesfromthesignalcableconnectorsonthebackplaneforservermodelswith123.5-inchharddiskdrivebays.•Signalcableforthefrontco

a.Oneachsideoftheserver,insertthesignalcableoftherackhandleintothehole1inthechassisandthenpushthesignalcablethroughtheholeintothechassis.Whenthesignal

c.Connectthesignalcableofeachrackhandletothecorrespondingsignalcableconnectoronthebackplaneforservermodelswith123.5-inchharddiskdrivebays.Figure49.Con

2.Toreinstalltherackhandles,insertthesmalltab1ontherackhandleintothehole2inthechassis.Then,alignthescrewholeintherackhandlewiththecorrespondingholeint

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

Attention:Forpropercoolingandairow,reinstallthecoolingshroudbeforeturningontheserver.Operatingtheserverwiththecoolingshroudremovedmightdamageserverco

8.Removethetwoscrewsthatsecuretheleftcageandthenslidetheleftcageoutofthefrontofthechassis.Figure54.Removingtheleftcage9.Toreinstalltheleftcage,careful

10.Ensurethatthetwoscrewholesintherearoftheleftcagearealignedwiththecorrespondingholesinthechassis.Then,installthetwoscrewstosecuretheleftcageinpositi

Formoreinformationaboutthememorymodulesinyourspecicservermodel,usetheSetupUtilityprogram.See“ViewinginformationintheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage59.Fora

Thefollowingtableexplainsthememorymoduleinstallationrulesforserversthathaveonlyonemicroprocessor(CPU1)installed.The“X”markindicatesthememoryslot(s)int

Statement16CAUTION:Toreducetheriskofelectricshockorenergyhazards:•Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledbytrainedservicepersonnelinarestricted-accesslocation,as

Thefollowingtableexplainsthememorymoduleinstallationrulesforserversthathavetwomicroprocessors(CPU1andCPU2)installed.The“X”markindicatesthememoryslot(s

Toinstallamemorymodule,dothefollowing:1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfromelectrical

9.Positionthenewmemorymoduleoverthememoryslot.Ensurethatthenotch1onthenewmemorymoduleisalignedwiththekey2inthememoryslot.Then,pressthenewmemorymodules

6.Disconnectanycablesthatmightimpedeyouraccesstothememoryslots.7.Locatethememorymodulethatyouwanttoremoveandopentheretainingclipsonbothendsofthememory

•Dependingonthespecictype,yourRAIDcardmightlookdifferentfromtheillustrationsinthistopic.•UseanydocumentationthatcomeswiththeRAIDcardandfollowthoseins

8.NotethedottedlinesinthefollowingillustrationtoproperlypositionthenewRAIDcardnearthelongerPCIExpresscardslotontherisercardassembly1.Then,carefullypre

•TheRAIDcardisextremelysensitivetoESD.Ensurethatyoureadandunderstand“Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices”onpage82rstandcarefullyperformtheoperation.•Depe

11.IfyouareinstructedtoreturntheoldRAIDcard,followallpackaginginstructionsanduseanypackagingmaterialsthataresuppliedtoyouforshipping.Whattodonext:•Tow

6.LocatetheRAID5keyconnectorontheThinkServerRAID500AdapterandthencarefullyinserttheTR500Keyintotheconnector.Ifnecessary,youcanremovetheThinkServerRAID

1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareco

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

alternativetousinganuninterruptiblepowersupply,andasecondleveloffaulttolerancewhenusedinconjunctionwithanuninterruptiblepowersupply.Thetemperatureofth

8.PositiontheTR700BatteryabovetheThinkServerRAID700Adaptersothattheboard-to-boardconnector1onthebottomoftheTR700Batteryisalignedwiththeconnector2onthe

•UseanydocumentationthatcomeswiththeTR700Batteryandfollowthoseinstructionsinadditiontotheinstructionsinthistopic.ToremovetheTR700Battery,dothefollowin

Notes:•TheservermusthaveaRAIDcardandanexpandercardinstalledtosupportmorethaneightharddiskdrives.•TheexpandercardisextremelysensitivetoESD.Ensurethatyo

6.TherearetwoPCIExpresscardslotsontherisercardassembly1andtheshorteroneisforinstallingtheexpandercard.Removetheslotbracketfortheshorterslotandstoreiti

9.Connectcablesdependingonyourspecicserverconguration.See“Mini-SAStomini-SASsignalcableconnections”onpage42.10.Reinstalltherisercardassembly1.See“Re

6.TherearetwoPCIExpresscardslotsontherisercardassembly1andtheexpandercardisinstalledintheshorterslot.Disconnectcablesfromtheexpandercard.Then,graspthe

ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallanEthernetcard.Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanothercom

Note:Dependingonthespecictype,theEthernetcardanditsbracketmightlookdifferentfromthefollowingillustrations.a.CarefullyremovethescrewsthatsecuretheEthe

8.PositiontheEthernetcardnearthePCIExpresscardslotforwhichyouhaveremovedtheslotbracket.Then,carefullypresstheEthernetcardstraightintotheslotuntilitiss

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

ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoremoveanEthernetcard.Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanothercomp

8.IfyouareinstructedtoreturntheoldEthernetcard,followallpackaginginstructionsanduseanypackagingmaterialsthataresuppliedtoyouforshipping.Whattodonext:•

6.InsertonesideoftheTR300KeyunderoneoftheretainingclipsontheiButtonsocket.Then,carefullypresstheothersideoftheTR300Keystraightdownuntilitsnapsintoposi

ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoremovetheTR300Keyifyourserverhasoneinstalledonthesystemboard.Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensure

5.Opentheretainingclip1ontheiButtonsockettoreleasetheTR300KeyandthencompletelyremovetheTR300KeyfromtheiButtonsocket.Figure79.RemovingtheTR300Key6.Ifyo

InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerManagementModulePremiumThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorremovetheThinkServerManagementModulePremium(TMMP

5.LocatetheTMMPremiumconnectoronthesystemboardandtheninserttheTMMPremiumintotheTMMPremiumconnector.Note:EnsurethattheTMMPremiumissecurelyseatedonthesy

Notes:•IfyouremovetheTMMPremium,theiKVMfunctionforserverremotemanagementwillbeunavailable.•UseanydocumentationthatcomeswiththeTMMPremiumandfollowthose

Whattodonext:•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.•Tocompletetheremovalprocedure,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage174.I

6.InserttheTPMintotheTPMconnectoronthesystemboard.Figure82.InstallingtheTPM7.Ifyouhavelifteduptherisercardassembly1,reinstallitintothechassis.See“Repl

Recordinformationaboutyourserverinthefollowingtable.Youwillneedtheinformationifyoueverneedtohaveyourserverserviced.Forwheretondtheproductinformationl

Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanothercomputerforreference.Notes:•IfyouremovetheTPM,theTPMfunctionw

5.RemovetheTPMinstalledontheTPMconnectorbyliftingitstraightup.Note:CarefullyhandletheTPMbyitsedges.Figure83.RemovingtheTPM6.Ifyouhavelifteduptheriserc

Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstallorreplaceahot-swapredundantpowersupply.Thehot-swapredundantpowersupplyaddsasecondsourceofpowertotheserver.W

•Ifyouareinstallingahot-swapredundantpowersupply,locatethebayforthepowersupplyintherearofyourserver.Insertangerintotheholeinthemetalshieldthatprotect

2.Ifyouarereplacingahot-swapredundantpowersupply,pressthereleasetab1inthedirectionasshownandcarefullypullthehandle2atthesametimetoslidethefailinghot-s

5.Connectthepowercordtothepowercordconnectoronthenewhot-swapredundantpowersupply.Then,checkthestatusLEDnearthepowercordconnector.WhentheLEDislitingree

6.Ifyouarereplacingaheatsink,removethefourscrewsthatsecuretheheatsinktothesystemboard.Itisrecommendedthatyoucarefullyremovethefourscrewsfromthesystemb

10.Installthefourscrewstosecurethenewheatsinkonthesystemboard.Itisrecommendedthatyoucarefullyinstallthefourscrewsusingthefollowingmethodtoavoidanyposs

Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightcomewithoneortwomicroprocessors.Forservermodelswithonemicroprocessor,themicroprocessorisinstalledinthemicroprocesso

6.Gentlypressdownthesmallhandleonthemicroprocessorsocketandthenpullthehandlealittlebitoutwardtoreleaseitfromthesecuredposition.Then,pivotthehandleupwa

DocumentationDVDThedocumentationDVD,whichcomeswithyourserver,containsvariousdocumentsforyourserverinPortableDocumentFormat(PDF)andHyperTextMarkupLangu

9.Removetheprotectivecoverthatprotectsthegoldcontactsonthebottomofthenewmicroprocessor.Donottouchthepinsonthemicroprocessorsocketandthegoldcontactsont

11.Carefullyclosethemicroprocessorretainer.Then,carefullyclosethesmallhandletolocktheretainerintopositionandsecurethenewmicroprocessorinthesocket.Figu

Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanothercomputerforreference.Notes:•Ensurethatthenewmicroprocessorist

7.Ensurethatthesmallhandleandthemicroprocessorretainerareinthefullyopenposition.Touchonlytheedgesofthemicroprocessorandcarefullyliftitstraightupandout

10.Notetheorientationofthenewmicroprocessor.Holdthenewmicroprocessorbyitsedgesandalignthenotches1onitwiththetabs2inthemicroprocessorsocket.Then,carefu

11.Carefullyclosethemicroprocessorretainer.Then,carefullyclosethesmallhandletolocktheretainerintopositionandsecurethenewmicroprocessorinthesocket.Figu

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

•Ifyouarereplacinganopticaldrive,disconnectthesignalcableandthepowercablefromtherearoftheopticaldrive.Presstherearoftheretainingbracket1inthedirection

7.Removetheretainingbracketfromtheoldopticaldriveorthedummyopticaldrivetray.Then,installitonthesideofthenewopticaldrive.Figure101.Installingtheoptical

8.Slidethenewopticaldrivewiththeretainingbracketintothedrivebayfromthefrontuntilitsnapsintoposition.Figure102.Installingtheopticaldriveforservermodels

DocumentonlyfortrainedservicepersonnelThefollowingdocumentisintendedonlyfortrainedservicepersonnelofLenovo.HardwareMaintenanceManualThisdocumentprovid

9.Connectthesignalcable1andthepowercable2totherearofthenewopticaldrive.Figure104.Connectingcablestotherearoftheopticaldrive10.Ifyouareinstructedtoretu

•Forharddiskdriveswithdifferentcapacities,installtheharddiskdrivesfollowingtheorderoftheharddiskdrivebaysaswellastheorderfromthelowestcapacitytothehig

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Figure108.Removingthe2.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdriveordummytray3.Touchthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainsthenewhot-swapharddiskdrivetoanyunpaintedsu

Figure110.Installingthe2.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrive5.Checkthehot-swapharddiskdrivestatusLEDstoensurethattheharddiskdriveisoperatingcorrectly.Youmight

Replacingthebackplaneforservermodelswitheight3.5-inchharddiskdrivebaysAttention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Saf

8.Carefullyliftthebackplanestraightupalittlebitsothatthesmallhooks1onthechassisarealignedwiththecorrespondingholesinthebackplane.Then,slowlyandcareful

11.Pressthebuttons1toputthelatchesonthechassistotheclosedpositionsothatthelatchessecurethenewbackplaneinplace.Figure114.Securingthebackplaneforserverm

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

10.Reinstallallthehot-swapharddiskdrivesanddummytrays(ifany)intheharddiskdrivebays.See“Installingorreplacingahot-swapharddiskdrive”onpage148.11.Refert

Chapter2.ServersetuproadmapThischapterprovidesageneralroadmaptoguideyouthroughsettingupyourserver.Theserversetupprocedurevariesdependingonthecongurat

7.Removethethreescrewsthatsecurethebackplaneandthencarefullyliftthebackplaneoutofthechassis.Figure117.Removingthebackplaneforservermodelswith2.5-inchh

9.Notetheorientationofthenewbackplane.Carefullypressthenewbackplanestraightdownintothechassissothatitissecuredinplacebythetabs1onthechassisandthethree

1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareco

11.Positionthenewrisercardassembly1onthechassisandalignitwiththerisercardassembly1slotonthesystemboardandaligntherearofitwiththecorrespondingrailguide

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

10.Positionthenewrisercardassembly2onthechassisandalignitwiththerisercardassembly2slotonthesystemboardandaligntherearofitwiththecorrespondingrailguide

Notes:•ThefrontpanelboardisextremelysensitivetoESD.Ensurethatyoureadandunderstand“Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices”onpage82rstandcarefullyperformtheop

8.Carefullypositionthenewfrontpanelboardonthechassissothatthefrontcontrols,connectors,andLEDsarethroughthecorrespondingholesinthefrontbezelandthetwosc

8.DisconnectthefrontpanelcableandthefrontpanelUSBcablefromtherearofthefrontpanelboard.9.Removethetwoscrewsthatsecurethefrontpanelboardandthencarefully

Whattodonext:•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.•Tocompletethereplacement,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage174.Replac

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6.Pressthereleasetab1inthedirectionasshownandthenpushthediagnosticmoduleoutofthefrontofthechassis.Figure127.Removingthediagnosticmoduleforservermodels

10.Ifyouareinstructedtoreturntheolddiagnosticmodule,followallpackaginginstructionsanduseanypackagingmaterialsthataresuppliedtoyouforshipping.Whattodon

12.Slidethenewdiagnosticmoduleintothecagefromthefrontuntilitsnapsintoposition.Figure130.Installingthediagnosticmoduleintotheleftcageofservermodelswith

Toreplaceasystemfan,dothefollowing:1.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage83.Note:Thesystemfansarehot-swapandyoucanreplaceafailingsys

5.Positionthenewsystemfanabovetheplacefortheremovedfailingsystemfansothatthesystemfanconnectoronthebottomofthenewsystemfanisfacingtherearofthechassis.

DANGERDangerofexplosionifbatteryisincorrectlyreplaced.Whenreplacingthelithiumcoincellbattery,useonlythesameoranequivalenttypethatisrecommendedbytheman

5.Removetheoldsystemboardbattery.Figure133.Removingthesystemboardbattery6.Installanewsystemboardbattery.Figure134.Installingthesystemboardbattery7.Ify

Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanothercomputerforreference.Note:Dependingonthemodel,yourservermight

3.Ifyouhaveremovedthecoolingshroud,reinstallit.See“Removingandreinstallingthecoolingshroud”onpage91.4.Forservermodelswith2.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrive

7.Installtheserverintoarackcabinetusingtherailkitthatcomeswiththeserver.SeetheRackInstallationInstructionsthatcomeswiththeserver.8.Reconnectexternalca

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

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Chapter7.TroubleshootinganddiagnosticsThischapterprovidesinformationaboutbasictroubleshootinganddiagnosticmethodstohelpyousolveproblemsthatmightoccuri

TheTMMimplementstheSELasspeciedintheIPMI2.0specication.TheSELisaccessibleregardlessofthesystempowerstatethroughtheTMMin-bandandout-of-bandinterfaces

•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedservicetechnicianonly),”thisactionstepisreservedforatrainedservicetechnicianandmustbeperformedonlybyatrainedservic

Notes:•Ifyouareinstructedtoremove,install,orreplaceanyCRUs,refertotherelatedprocedureinChapter6“Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware”onpage81.•Thes

•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedservicetechnicianonly),”thisactionstepisreservedforatrainedservicetechnicianandmustbeperformedonlybyatrainedservic

SymptomAction3.Replacethemouseorpointingdevice.AUSBdevicedoesnotwork.1.Ensurethat:•TheUSBcableissecurelyconnectedtotheserver.IftheUSBdeviceisconnected

Chapter8.Gettinginformation,help,andserviceThischaptercontainsinformationabouthelp,service,andtechnicalassistanceforproductsmanufacturedbyLenovoandwhe

•Diagnosticsolutions•Productandservicewarranty•Productandpartsdetails•Userguidesandmanuals•KnowledgebaseandfrequentlyaskedquestionsHelpandserviceThist

Forthewarrantytypeanddurationforyourproduct,refertotheWarrantyandSupportInformationonthedocumentationDVDthatcomeswithyouserver.Youmustretainyourproofo

Note:Beforeusingtheinformationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadandunderstandthefollowing:•TheReadMeFirstthatcomeswithyourproduct•“Safetyinformation

FeaturesThistopicprovidesgeneralinformationabouttheserverfeaturesforavarietyofmodels.Dependingonyourspecicmodel,somefeaturesmightvaryorunavailable.Fo

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AppendixA.NoticesLenovomaynotoffertheproducts,services,orfeaturesdiscussedinthisdocumentinallcountries.ConsultyourlocalLenovorepresentativeforinformat

TrademarksLenovo,theLenovologo,andThinkServeraretrademarksofLenovointheUnitedStates,othercountries,orboth.IntelandIntelXeonaretrademarksofIntelCorpora

BatteryreturnprogramThisproductmaycontainalithiumorlithiumionbattery.Consultyourusermanualorservicemanualforspecicbatteryinformation.Thebatterymustbe

PerchlorateMaterial-specialhandlingmayapply,Seehttp://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorateParticulatecontaminationAttention:Airborneparticulates

appliedtovariousproductstoindicatethattheproductisnottobethrownaway,butratherreclaimeduponendoflifeperthisDirective.Usersofelectricalandelectronicequi

potenzialeeffettodellaEEEsull'ambienteesullasaluteumanadovutoallapresenzadisostanzepericolose.PerulterioriinformazionisullaWEEEvisitareilsito:htt

utstyr(WEEE).DirektivetfastsetterrammeneforreturogresirkuleringavbruktutstyrinnenforEU.Dettemerketbenyttespåforskjelligeprodukterforåangiatproduktetik

GermanOrdinanceforWorkglossstatementTheproductisnotsuitableforusewithvisualdisplayworkplacedevicesaccordingtoclause2oftheGermanOrdinanceforWorkwithVis

EuropeanUnion-CompliancetotheElectromagneticCompatibilityDirectiveThisproductisinconformitywiththeprotectionrequirementsofEUCouncilDirective2004/108/E

Input/Output(I/O)features•Oneserialconnectorontherearpanel•OneVideoGraphicsArray(VGA)connectoronthefrontpanelinsomemodelsandoneVGAconnectorontherearpa

NachdemEMVG:„GerätedürfenanOrten,fürdiesienichtausreichendentstörtsind,nurmitbesondererGenehmigungdesBundesministersfürPostundTelekommunikationoderdes

IndexAaboutRAID70AdvancedmenuSetupUtilityprogram60advancedSATA/SAShardwareRAIDconguring77ambienttemperaturelimitLED24,26BBIOSandTMMupdateutilitiessof

Germanglossstatement196gettinghelp185gettinginformation185gettingservice185guidelines81Hhardwareinstalling81removing81replacing81heatsinkinstalling133

installationrules95installing98removing100memorymoduleinstallationguidelines95memorymodulestatusLED24,26microprocessorfeatures8installing135replacing1

SSave&ExitmenuSetupUtilityprogram62SecuritymenuSetupUtilityprogram61servercomponentslocations31servercongurationupdating177servercoverinstalling1

systemeventlog179ThinkServerEasyStartupprogramproblems180troubleshootingprocedure179turningofftheserver57turningontheserver57TÜVglossstatement196Uupda

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TheBIOSSetupUtilityprogramhelpsyouviewtheserverinformationandconguretheserverinthepre-operatingsystemenvironment.See“UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpa

aTMMPremiumfromLenovoandinstallitontheTMMPremiumconnector(alsoknownasiKVMconnector)onthesystemboardofyourservertoenabletheiKVMfunctionandactivatethead

SoftwareThistopicprovidesinformationaboutthesoftwareprogramsthatyoucanusetohelpyousetup,use,andmaintaintheserver.ThinkServerEasyStartupTheThinkServerE

consumptionandelectriccurrentcalculations,andreportstohelpequipmentmanagerssignicantlyincreaseefciencyindeployingtheequipmentandconvenientlymanageth

Themachinetype,model,andserialnumberlabelisattachedonthepull-outinformationcardinthefollowingservermodels:•Servermodelswitheight3.5-inchharddiskdriveb

Forservermodelswith123.5-inchharddiskdrivebays,themachinetype,model,andserialnumberlabelisattachedontheleftsideoftheserver.Figure4.Labelonservermodels

Frontviewofservermodelswitheight3.5-inchharddiskdrivebaysThefollowingillustrationshowsthefrontviewofservermodelswitheight3.5-inchharddiskdrivebays.Fig

3Pull-outinformationcardThemachinetype,model,andserialnumberlabeloftheserverisattachedonthepull-outinformationcard.See“Machinetype,model,andserialnumb

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

13.5-inchharddiskdriveareaTheEMIintegrityandcoolingoftheserverareprotectedbyhavingalldrivebayscoveredoroccupied.Thenumberoftheinstalledharddiskdrivesi

PowerstatusLEDColorDescriptionOnGreenTheserverison.OffNoneTheserverisoff.BlinkingGreenTheserverisinACPIS1mode,whichalsoisknownasPowerOnSuspend(POS)mod

Frontviewofservermodelswith2.5-inchharddiskdrivebaysThefollowingillustrationshowsthefrontviewofservermodelswith2.5-inchharddiskdrivebays.Figure9.Front

4SlimopticaldriveSomeservermodelscomewithaslimSATAopticaldrive.5Rackhandle(left)8Rackhandle(right)Ifyourserverisinstalledinarackcabinet,youcanusethera

1PowerswitchwithpowerstatusLEDYoucanpressthepowerswitchtoturnontheserverwhenyounishsettinguptheserver.Youalsocanholdthepowerswitchforseveralsecondsto

6FrontUSBconnectorsUsedtoattachaUSB-compatibledevice,suchasaUSBkeyboard,mouse,scanner,orprinter.IfyouhavemorethansixUSBdevices,youcanpurchaseaUSBhub,w

1PowersupplyerrorLEDWhenthepowersupplyerrorLEDislitinamber,itindicatesthatthereisapowersupplyproblem.Toidentifythefailingpowersupply,checkthestatusLED

1SystemfanerrorLEDsWhenasystemfanerrorLEDislitinamber,itindicatesthatthecorrespondingsystemfanisoperatingslowlyorhasfailed.Thefollowingillustrationsho

2CPU1DIMMstatusLEDs3CPU2DIMMstatusLEDsWhenaDIMMstatusLEDislitinamber,itindicatesthatthecorrespondingmemorymoduleisoverheated.Thefollowingillustrations

Thefollowingillustrationshowstherearviewoftheserver.Figure16.Rearviewoftheserver1Hot-swapredundantpowersupply2(availableinsomemodels)7VGADB-15connecto

InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerRAID700Battery...107Installingorremovingtheexpandercard...110InstallingorremovinganEthernetcard...114Inst

3PCIExpresscardareaforcardsontherisercardassembly2TherearethreePCIExpresscardslotsontherisercardassembly2forinstallingEthernetcardsorothersupportedPCI

4PCIExpresscardareaforcardsontherisercardassembly1TherearetwoPCIExpresscardslotsontherisercardassembly1.Figure18.Risercardassembly1Note:ForaRAIDcard,i

589Ethernetconnectors(RJ-45)UsedtoattachanEthernetcableforaLAN.EachEthernetconnectorhastwostatusLEDstohelpyouidentifytheEthernetconnectivity,activity,

11IDLEDWhenyoupresstheIDbuttononthefrontoftheserver,theIDLEDsonboththefrontandrearoftheserverarelittohelpyoulocatetheserveramongotherservers.Youalsoca

Componentsofservermodelswitheight3.5-inchharddiskdrivebaysFigure20.Componentsofservermodelswitheight3.5-inchharddiskdrivebays1Coolingshroud12Pull-outi

Componentsofservermodelswith123.5-inchharddiskdrivebaysFigure21.Componentsofservermodelswith123.5-inchharddiskdrivebays1Coolingshroud10Backplaneforser

Componentsofservermodelswith2.5-inchharddiskdrivebaysFigure22.Componentsofservermodelswith2.5-inchharddiskdrivebays1Coolingshroud13Slimopticaldrive(av

Hot-swapharddiskdrivestatusLEDsEachhot-swapharddiskdrivehastwostatusLEDsonthefront.Figure23.3.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrivestatusLEDsFigure24.2.5-inchho

RAIDcardThistopicprovidesinformationtohelpyoulocatetheconnectorsontheRAIDcardifyourserverhasaRAIDcardinstalledinthelongerslotoftherisercardassembly1.S

ThinkServerRAID700AdapterThefollowingillustrationshowstheconnectorsontheThinkServerRAID700Adapter.Figure26.ThinkServerRAID700Adapter1Ports7-43Board-to

SafetyinformationNote:Beforeusingtheproduct,besuretoreadandunderstandthemultilingualsafetyinstructionsonthedocumentationDVDthatcomeswiththeproduct.Ant

Thefollowingillustrationshowstheconnectorsontheexpandercard.Eachconnectorontheexpandercardisusedtoconnectamini-SAStomini-SASsignalcable.Fordetailedinf

Thefollowingillustrationsshowtheconnectorsonthebackplaneforservermodelswitheight3.5-inchharddiskdrivebays.Figure28.Frontviewofthebackplaneforservermod

Backplaneforservermodelswith123.5-inchharddiskdrivebaysThistopicprovidesinformationtohelpyoulocatetheconnectorsonthebackplaneforservermodelswith123.5-

3Mini-SASports4-7Usedtoconnectthemini-SASconnectorononeendofamini-SAStomini-SASsignalcabletosupporttheharddiskdrive4toharddiskdrive7.4Mini-SASports0-3

Figure33.Rearviewofthebackplaneforservermodelswith2.5-inchharddiskdrivebays18-pinpowerconnector3Mini-SASports0-32Mini-SASports4-74Opticaldrivepowercon

Note:TheoptionkitforaRAIDcardisdesignedfordifferenttypesofserversandmightcontainadditionalcablesthatarenotrequiredforyourserver.Usethefollowinginstruc

UsethefollowinginstructionstoconnectcablesfromtheRAIDcardtotheexpandercardrst:•IfyouareusingaThinkServerRAID500Adapter,dothefollowing:1.Useamini-SASt

Usethefollowinginstructionstoconnectcablesfromtheexpandercardtothebackplanesfor2.5-inchharddiskdrives:1.Forharddiskdrive0toharddiskdrive3,useamini-SAS

Usethefollowinginstructionstoconnectcablesfromtheexpandercardtothebackplanefor123.5-inchharddiskdrives:1.Forharddiskdrive0toharddiskdrive3,useamini-SA

connectthemini-SASconnectorontheotherendofthecabletothemini-SASports0-3onthebackplane.2.Ifyourserverhasmorethanfourharddiskdrivesinstalled,forharddisk

PrzedskorzystaniemzproduktunależyzapoznaćsięzwielojęzycznymiinstrukcjamibezpieczeństwaznajdującymisięnapłycieDVDzdokumentacjądostarczonąwrazzproduktem

7SASconnector4-722Backplanepowerconnector28SASconnector0-323Microprocessorsocket29Systemboardbattery24Systemfan5connector10PlatformControllerHub(PCH)2

10PlatformControllerHub(PCH)Thischipsupportsandprovidesmanyfeatures.ItservesasaPCH,whichprovidesthedatabufferingandinterfacearbitrationrequiredtoensur

21Backplanepowerconnector122Backplanepowerconnector2Usedtoconnectthepowercable(s)fromthebackplane.24262830SystemfanconnectorsTherearefourhot-swapsyste

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

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

3SystemboardswitchesTherearefourswitchesonthesystemboardofyourserver.Figure40.Systemboardswitches1BIOSrecoveryswitch3ManagementEngine(ME)inforceupdate

1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareco

Note:Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationsinthistopic.TheserverisdesignedsothatLEDsremainlitwhentheserverisconn

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Chapter4.TurningonandturningofftheserverThischapterprovidesinformationaboutturningonandturningofftheserver.TurningontheserverTheservercanbeturnedonino

Statement1DANGERElectricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.Toavoidashockhazard:•Donotconnectordisconnectanycablesorperform

•Theservermightbeturnedoffasanautomaticresponsetoacriticalsystemfailure.Notes:•Whenyouturnofftheserverandleaveitconnectedtoanacpowersource,theserveral

Chapter5.ConguringtheserverThischapterprovidesthefollowinginformationtohelpyouconguretheserver:•“UsingtheSetupUtilityprogram”onpage59•“UsingtheThink

–SelectSATA/SASCongurationandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreentoviewinformationabouttheinstalledSATAorSASdevices,suchasaharddiskdriveoranopticaldrive.

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

•SystemInformation:Viewbasicinformationaboutyourserver.•BMCNetworkConguration:SetBMCcongurationparameters.BootOptionsmenuTheBootOptionsmenuintheSetu

UsingpasswordsByusingtheSetupUtilityprogram,youcansetapasswordtopreventunauthorizedaccesstoyourserver.Youdonothavetosetapasswordtouseyourserver.Howeve

4.Ifyouwanttodeleteapassword,typeyourcurrentpassword.PressEnterwhenyouarepromptedtotypeanewpassword.Then,pressEntertoconrmthenewpassword.Thepreviousp

SettingthemodeoftheEthernetconnector0TheEthernetconnector0ontherearoftheserverisforsystemmanagement.Ifyouwanttouseremotemanagementfunctions,youneedtoc

Updating(ashing)theBIOSThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoupdate(ash)theBIOS.Notes:•UpdatetheBIOSonyourserveronlyifthenewerBIOSversionspecicallyso

4.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage83.5.LocatetheBIOSrecoveryswitchonthesystemboard.See“Systemboardjumpersandswitches”onpage50.Th

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

•Easy-to-use,language-selectableinterface•Integratedhelpsystemanduserguide•Automatichardwaredetection•ContainstheRAIDcongurationutility•Providesdevic

specicversionoftheprogram;andclickUserGuidetoviewthevariousfunctionsandlearnhowtousetheprogram.•BeforeusingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogramtoinstalla

•OntheMicrosoftWindowsServer®2003operatingsystem,youmightneedtoaddtheUniformResourceLocator(URL)fortheThinkServerEasyStartupprogramWebpagetothetrusted

•RAID0:block-levelstripingwithoutparityormirroringSimplestripesetsarenormallyreferredtoasRAID0.RAID0usesstripingtoprovidehighdatathroughput,especially

ConguringRAIDusingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogramTheThinkServerEasyStartupprogramsimpliestheprocessofconguringsupportedRAIDandinstallingsupportedW

ThisstatusindicatesthatmorethanoneharddiskdriveintheRAIDarraycannotbesynchronizedorhavefailed.Youneedtoreplacethefailingharddiskdrivesandrebuildthedat

ThefollowingtableshowsthevariousmenusanditemsintheLSISoftwareRAIDCongurationUtilityprogram.Oneachmenu,presstheEnterkeytoshowselectableoptionsandselec

•IfyouwanttodeletetheexistingRAIDarray,exittheprogramandbackupallyourdataontheharddiskdrives.Afterbackingupallyourdata,entertheprogrammaininterfaceand

•Ifyouwanttosetahot-sparedriverightaftertheconguration,selectObjects➙PhysicalDrivefromtheprogrammaininterface.Then,selecttheharddiskdrivethatyouwantt

TorunaconsistencycheckusingtheLSISoftwareRAIDCongurationUtilityprogram,dothefollowing:1.StarttheLSISoftwareRAIDCongurationUtilityprogram.See“Startin

Statement6CAUTION:Ifyouinstallastrain-reliefbracketoptionovertheendofthepowercordthatisconnectedtothedevice,youmustconnecttheotherendofthepowercordtoa

SomeservermodelscomewithaRAIDcardtoprovideadvancedSATA/SAShardwareRAIDfunctions.YoualsocanpurchaseasupportedRAIDcardfromLenovoandinstallitintotheserve

Note:Beforedistributingthermwareupdatestoaserver,ensurethatyourservercanrestartsuccessfullywithoutencounteringhardwareproblems.1.Gotohttp://www.lenov

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

•Haveasmallat-bladescrewdriveravailable.•Youdonothavetoturnofftheservertoinstallorreplaceahot-swapredundantpowersupply,hot-swapharddiskdrives,orhot-p

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

Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanothercomputerforreference.Note:Dependingonthemodel,yourservermight

6.Fullyopenthecoverlatch1andslidetheservercovertotherearuntilitisdisengagedfromthechassis.Then,lifttheservercoveroffthechassisandsetitaside.Note:Itisr

1.Removethethreescrews1thatsecurethefrontbezelandthenpivotthefrontbezeloutwardtoremoveitfromthechassis.Figure44.Removingthefrontbezel2.Toreinstallthef

Notes:•UseonlypartsprovidedbyLenovo.•Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationsinthistopic.TheEMIintegrityandcooling