Lenovo x3300 M4 7382 Installation and maintenance instructions

Systemx3300M4
InstallationandServiceGuide
MachineType:7382

Note
BeforeusingthisinformationandtheproductitsupportsreadthegeneralinformationinAppendixD
“Gettinghelpandtechnicalassistance”onpage871AppendixE“Notices”onpage875theWarranty
InformationdocumentandtheSafetyInformationandEnvironmentalNoticesandUserGuidedocumentson
theLenovoDocumentationCD.
SixthEdition(September2016)
©CopyrightLenoo2015,2016.
LIMITEDANDRESTRICTEDRIGHTSNOTICE:IfdataorsoftwareisdeliveredpursuanttoaGeneralServices
Administration“GSA”contractusereproductionordisclosureissubjecttorestrictionssetforthinContractNo.
GS-35F-05925.

Contents
Safety..................
Safetystatements..............vi
Chapter1.TheLenooSystemx3300
M4Type7382serer..........1
TheLenovoDocumentationCD.........3
Hardwareandsoftwarerequirements.....3
UsingtheDocumentationBrowser......3
Relateddocumentation............4
Noticesandstatementsinthisdocument.....5
Serverfeaturesandspecifications........5
Whatyourserveroffers............9
Reliabilityavailabilityandserviceability.....13
SystemsDirector..............14
TheUpdateXpressSystemPackInstaller....15
ServercontrolsLEDsandpower.......15
Frontview...............15
Operatorinformationpanel........17
Rearview...............18
SystempulseLEDs...........22
Serverpowerfeatures..........23
Chapter2.Installingoptional
deices................25
Installingoptionalhardwaredevicesintheserver.25
InstructionsforBusinessPartners.......25
HowtosendDSAdatatoLenovo.......26
Servercomponents.............26
System-boardinternalconnectors.....27
System-boardexternalconnectors.....28
System-boardswitchesandjumpers....29
System-boardLEDs...........31
HardDiskDriveBackplaneConnectors...32
Installationguidelines............34
Systemreliabilityguidelines........35
Workinginsidetheserverwiththepoweron.36
Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices.....36
Removingtheleft-sidecover.........37
Removingthebezel.............37
Removingtheairbaffle...........38
Removingthefanassembly.........39
Removingtherearfan............40
Installingasimple-swapfan.........41
Installingamemorymodule.........43
Installingdrives..............48
Installinga2.5-inchhot-swapharddisk
drive.................51
Installinga3.5-inchhot-swapharddisk
drive.................52
Installinga3.5-inchsimple-swapharddisk
drive.................53
InstallinganopticalCD/DVDdrive.....55
Installinganoptionaltapedrive......56
InstallingaPCI-Xriser-cardassembly.....57
Installinganadapter............59
InstallinganoptionalServeRAIDadaptermemory
module.................65
InstallingaRAIDadapterremotebatteryorflash
powermoduleintheserver..........66
Installingthemicroprocessor2expansionboard.68
Installingamicroprocessorandheatsink....71
Thermalgrease............74
Installingafixedpowersupply........75
Installingthepowerpaddlecard........77
Installingahot-swappowersupply......78
InstallingaUSBembeddedhypervisorflash
device..................82
Completingtheinstallation..........83
Installingthefanassembly........83
Installingtherearfan..........84
Installingtheairbaffle..........85
Replacingtheleft-sidecover.......86
Connectingthecables..........86
Updatingtheserverconfiguration.....88
Chapter3.Configurationinformation
andinstructions............89
Updatingthefirmware...........89
ConfiguringUEFIcompatibledevices......90
Configuringtheserver............90
UsingtheServerGuideSetupandInstallation
CD.................91
UsingtheSetuputility..........93
UsingtheBootManagerprogram.....99
Startingthebackupserverfirmware....100
TheUpdateXpressSystemPackInstaller..100
Usingtheintegratedmanagementmodule
II..................100
Usingtheembeddedhypervisor......101
Usingtheremotepresenceandblue-screen
capturefeatures............103
EnablingtheIntelGigabitEthernetUtility
program...............104
ConfiguringtheGigabitEthernetcontroller..104
EnablingFeaturesonDemandEthernet
software...............105
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EnablingFeaturesonDemandRAID
software...............105
ConfiguringRAIDarrays.........105
AdvancedSettingsUtilityprogram.....107
UsingLenovoXClarityAdministrator....108
UpdatingSystemsDirector........108
UpdatingtheUniversalUniqueIdentifier
(UUID)................109
UpdatingtheDMI/SMBIOSdata......111
Chapter4.Troubleshooting.....115
Starthere.................115
Diagnosingaproblem..........115
Undocumentedproblems........117
Servicebulletins..............117
Checkoutprocedure............118
Aboutthecheckoutprocedure......118
Performingthecheckoutprocedure....118
Diagnostictools..............119
Power-supplyLEDs...........121
Eventlogs...............123
POST................126
DynamicSystemAnalysis........126
Callhome(automatedservicerequest).....129
Serviceadvisor.............129
ElectronicServiceAgent.........129
Errormessages..............129
Troubleshootingbysymptom.........129
CD/DVDdriveproblems.........130
Hypervisorproblems..........130
Generalproblems............131
Harddiskdriveproblems.........131
Intermittentproblems..........133
Keyboardmouseorpointing-device
problems...............134
Memoryproblems...........134
Microprocessorproblems........136
Monitorandvideoproblems.......136
Optional-deviceproblems........138
Powerproblems............139
Serial-deviceproblems.........143
ServerGuideproblems..........143
Softwareproblems...........144
UniversalSerialBus(USB)portproblems..144
Videoproblems............145
Solvingpowerproblems...........145
SolvingEthernetcontrollerproblems......146
Solvingundeterminedproblems........146
Problemdeterminationtips..........147
Recoveringtheserverfirmware........149
Automatedbootrecovery(ABR)........151
Nx-bootfailure...............151
Chapter5.Partslisting,Lenoo
Systemx3300M4Type7382....153
Replaceableservercomponents........153
Structuralparts.............159
Powercords...............159
Chapter6.Remoingandreplacing
components.............163
Installationguidelines............163
Systemreliabilityguidelines........164
Workinginsidetheserverwiththepower
on..................165
Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices.....165
Returningadeviceorcomponent.....166
InternalCableRoutingandConnectors...166
Removingandreplacingservercomponents...185
Removingandreplacingstructuralparts...185
RemovingandreplacingTier1CRUs....193
RemovingandreplacingTier2CRUs....263
AppendixA.Integratedmanagement
moduleII(IMM2)errormessages.281
ListofIMMevents.............282
IMMEventsthatautomaticallynotifySupport..685
AppendixB.UEFI/POSTdiagnostic
codes................691
ListofUEFIevents.............691
AppendixC.DSAdiagnostictest
results................715
DSABroadcomnetworktestresults......715
TestresultsfortheDSABroadcomnetwork
test.................715
DSABrocadetestresults..........725
TestresultsfortheDSABrocadetest....725
DSAcheckpointpaneltestresults.......734
TestresultsfortheDSAcheckpointpanel
test.................734
DSACPUstresstestresults.........736
TestresultsfortheDSACPUstresstest...736
DSAEmulexadaptertestresults........739
TestresultsfortheDSAEmulexadapter
test.................739
DSAEXAportpingtestresults........743
TestresultsfortheDSAEXAportpingtest..743
DSAharddrivetestresults..........746
TestresultsfortheDSAharddrivetest...746
DSAIntelnetworktestresults.........747
TestresultsfortheDSAIntelnetworktest..747
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DSALSIharddrivetestresults........754
TestresultsfortheDSALSIharddrivetest..754
DSAMellanoxadaptertestresults.......755
TestresultsfortheDSAMellanoxadapter
test.................756
DSAmemoryisolationtestresults.......758
TestresultsfortheDSAmemoryisolation
test.................758
DSAmemorystresstestresults........836
TestresultsfortheDSAmemorystresstest..836
DSANvidiaGPUtestresults.........839
TestresultsfortheDSANvidiaGPUtest...840
DSAopticaldrivetestresults.........846
TestresultsfortheDSAopticaldrivetest..846
DSAsystemmanagementtestresults.....851
TestresultsfortheDSAsystemmanagement
test.................851
DSAtapedrivetestresults..........865
TestresultsfortheDSAtapedrivetest...865
AppendixD.Gettinghelpand
technicalassistance........871
Beforeyoucall...............871
Usingthedocumentation..........872
GettinghelpandinformationfromtheWorldWide
Web...................872
HowtosendDSAdata...........872
Creatingapersonalizedsupportwebpage...872
Softwareserviceandsupport.........873
Hardwareserviceandsupport........873
Taiwanproductservice...........873
AppendixE.Notices.........875
Trademarks................876
Importantnotes..............876
Recyclinginformation............876
Particulatecontamination..........877
Telecommunicationregulatorystatement....877
Electronicemissionnotices..........878
FederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC)
statement...............878
IndustryCanadaClassAemissioncompliance
statement...............878
Avisdeconformitéàlaréglementation
d'IndustrieCanada...........878
AustraliaandNewZealandClassA
statement...............878
EuropeanUnionEMCDirectiveconformance
statement...............878
GermanyClassAstatement.......879
Japaneseelectromagneticcompatibility
statements..............880
KoreaCommunicationsCommission(KCC)
statement...............880
RussiaElectromagneticInterference(EMI)
ClassAstatement...........881
People'sRepublicofChinaClassAelectronic
emissionstatement...........881
TaiwanClassAcompliancestatement...881
TaiwanBSMIRoHSdeclaration......882
Index.................883
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Safety
BeforeinstallingthisproductreadtheSafetyInformation.
AntesdeinstalaresteprodutoleiaasInformaçõesdeSegurança.
Læssikkerhedsforskrifterneførduinstallererdetteprodukt.
Leesvoordatuditproductinstalleerteerstdeveiligheidsvoorschriften.
EnnenkuinasennattämäntuotteenlueturvaohjeetkohdastaSafetyInformation.
Avantd'installerceproduitlisezlesconsignesdesécurité.
VorderInstallationdiesesProduktsdieSicherheitshinweiselesen.
PrimadiinstallarequestoprodottoleggereleInformazionisullaSicurezza.
Lessikkerhetsinformasjonen(SafetyInformation)førduinstallererdetteproduktet.
AntesdeinstalaresteprodutoleiaasInformaçõessobreSegurança.
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Antesdeinstalaresteproductolealainformacióndeseguridad.
Lässäkerhetsinformationeninnanduinstallerardenhärprodukten.
Safetystatements
Thesestatementsprovidethecautionanddangerinformationthatisusedinthisdocumentation.
Important:Eachcautionanddangerstatementinthisdocumentationislabeledwithanumber.Thisnumber
isusedtocrossreferenceanEnglish-languagecautionordangerstatementwithtranslatedversionsofthe
cautionordangerstatementintheSafetyInformationdocument.
ForexampleifacautionstatementislabeledStatement1translationsforthatcautionstatementareinthe
SafetyInformationdocumentunderStatement1.
Besuretoreadallcautionanddangerstatementsinthisdocumentationbeforeyouperformtheprocedures.
Readanyadditionalsafetyinformationthatcomeswithyoursystemoroptionaldevicebeforeyouinstall
thedevice.
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Statement1
DANGER
Electricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous.
Toaoidashockhazard:
•Donotconnectordisconnectanycablesorperforminstallation,maintenance,orreconfiguration
ofthisproductduringanelectricalstorm.
•Connectallpowercordstoaproperlywiredandgroundedelectricaloutlet.
•Connecttoproperlywiredoutletsanyequipmentthatwillbeattachedtothisproduct.
•Whenpossible,useonehandonlytoconnectordisconnectsignalcables.
•Neerturnonanyequipmentwhenthereiseidenceoffire,water,orstructuraldamage.
•Disconnecttheattachedpowercords,telecommunicationssystems,networks,andmodems
beforeyouopenthedeicecoers,unlessinstructedotherwiseintheinstallationand
configurationprocedures.
•Connectanddisconnectcablesasdescribedinthefollowingtablewheninstalling,moing,or
openingcoersonthisproductorattacheddeices.
ToConnect:ToDisconnect:
1.TurneverythingOFF.
2.Firstattachallcablestodevices.
3.Attachsignalcablestoconnectors.
4.Attachpowercordstooutlet.
5.TurndeviceON.
1.TurneverythingOFF.
2.Firstremovepowercordsfromoutlet.
3.Removesignalcablesfromconnectors.
4.Removeallcablesfromdevices.
Statement2
CAUTION:
Whenreplacingthelithiumbattery,useonlyPartNumber33F8354oranequialenttypebattery
recommendedbythemanufacturer.Ifyoursystemhasamodulecontainingalithiumbattery,replace
itonlywiththesamemoduletypemadebythesamemanufacturer.Thebatterycontainslithiumand
canexplodeifnotproperlyused,handled,ordisposedof.Donot:
•Throworimmerseintowater
•Heattomorethan100°C(212°F)
•Repairordisassemble
Disposeofthebatteryasrequiredbylocalordinancesorregulations.
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Statement3
CAUTION:
Whenlaserproducts(suchasCD-ROMs,DVDdries,fiberopticdeices,ortransmitters)are
installed,notethefollowing:
•Donotremoethecoers.Remoingthecoersofthelaserproductcouldresultinexposureto
hazardouslaserradiation.Therearenosericeablepartsinsidethedeice.
•Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceofproceduresotherthanthosespecifiedherein
mightresultinhazardousradiationexposure.
DANGER
SomelaserproductscontainanembeddedClass3AorClass3Blaserdiode.Notethefollowing.
Laserradiationwhenopen.Donotstareintothebeam,donotiewdirectlywithoptical
instruments,andaoiddirectexposuretothebeam.
Statement4
CAUTION:Usesafepracticeswhenlifting.
≥18kg(39.7lb)≥32kg(70.5lb)≥55kg(121.2lb)
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Statement5
CAUTION:
Thepowercontrolbuttononthedeiceandthepowerswitchonthepowersupplydonotturnoff
theelectricalcurrentsuppliedtothedeice.Thedeicealsomighthaemorethanonepower
cord.T oremoeallelectricalcurrentfromthedeice,ensurethatallpowercordsaredisconnected
fromthepowersource.
Statement6
CAUTION:
Ifyouinstallastrain-reliefbracketoptionoertheendofthepowercordthatisconnectedtothe
deice,youmustconnecttheotherendofthepowercordtoaneasilyaccessiblepowersource.
Statement8
CAUTION:
Neerremoethecoeronapowersupplyoranypartthathasthefollowinglabelattached.
Hazardousoltage,current,andenergyleelsarepresentinsideanycomponentthathasthislabel
attached.Therearenosericeablepartsinsidethesecomponents.Ifyoususpectaproblemwith
oneoftheseparts,contactasericetechnician.
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Statement12
CAUTION:
Thefollowinglabelindicatesahotsurfacenearby.
Statement26
CAUTION:
Donotplaceanyobjectontopofrack-mounteddeices.
Statement27
CAUTION:
Hazardousmoingpartsarenearby.
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RackSafetyInformation,Statement2
DANGER
•Alwayslowertheleelingpadsontherackcabinet.
•Alwaysinstallstabilizerbracketsontherackcabinet.
•Alwaysinstallserersandoptionaldeicesstartingfromthebottomoftherackcabinet.
•Alwaysinstalltheheaiestdeicesinthebottomoftherackcabinet.
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Chapter1.TheLenooSystemx3300M4Type7382serer
ThisInstallationandServiceGuidecontainsinformationandinstructionsforsettingupyourSystemx3300
M4Type7382serverinstructionsforinstallingsomeoptionaldevicescablingandconfiguringtheserver
removingandreplacingdevicesanddiagnosticsandtroubleshootinginformation.
InadditiontotheinstructionsinChapter2“Installingoptionaldevices”onpage25forinstallingoptional
hardwaredevicesupdatingfirmwareanddevicedriversandcompletingtheinstallationBusinessPartners
mustalsocompletethestepsin“InstructionsforBusinessPartners”onpage25.
TheLenovoSystemx3300M4Type7382isaself-containedentryleveltower-optimizeddualprocessor
4U1tower(optionalrackmounted)serversystem.TheplatformisIntelRomley-En.ItsupportsIntel
Sandy-bridgeENprocessorsadualprocessorplatformandDDR3Unbuffered/Registerw/ECC
800/1066/1333/1600MHzforsystemmemory.Thecorechip(corelogic)usedintheplatformisIntel
Patsburg-A.
Theplanardimensionis12x10.5inch8layersPCBboardimplementingwithoneLGA-1356(socket-B2)
CPUsocketandon-boardVRD12tosupportprimaryprocessor.Thesecondaryprocessorissupportedby
anoptionalCPUrisercard.ItimplementsoneLGA-1356(socket-B2)CPUsocketandVRD12tosupportdual
processorsmode.Theplanaralsoimplementsothersystemdevicessuchason-boardSATAhostcontroller
on-boardIntelI35010/100/1000Mb/sEthernetcontrolleron-boardGraphicscontrollerothersystemI/O
functionsandon-boardiBMCRenesasSH7757(IPMI2.0)w/RTMMH8S-2117Aforsystemmanagement.
Theserverisscalableincostconfigurationperformanceandavailability.Withimprovedsystem
Reliability/Availability/Serviceability(RAS)andSystemManagementprocessorthememoryRASfeatures
includeon-linesparememorymemorymirroringandchip-killsupport.TheFoDfeaturesincludetheonboard
Ethernetupgradefrom2portsto4portsPatsburgAtoKupgradekeyandSW/HWRAID5upgradekey.
Theservercomeswithalimitedwarranty.Forinformationaboutthetermsofthewarrantyandgettingservice
andassistanceseetheLenovoWarrantyInformationdocumentthatcomeswiththeserver.
TheservercontainsX-Architecturenextgenerationtechnologieswhichhelpincreaseperformanceand
reliability.Formoreinformationsee“Whatyourserveroffers”onpage9and“Reliabilityavailabilityand
serviceability”onpage13.
Youcanobtainup-to-dateinformationabouttheserverandotherLenovoserverproductsat
http://shop.lenovo.com/us/en/systems/.Athttp://www.lenovo.com/supportyoucancreateapersonalized
supportpagebyidentifyingLenovoproductsthatareofinteresttoyou.Fromthispersonalizedpageyou
cansubscribetoweeklye-mailnotificationsaboutnewtechnicaldocumentssearchforinformationand
downloadsandaccessvariousadministrativeservices.
IfyouparticipateintheLenovoclientreferenceprogramyoucanshareinformationaboutyour
useoftechnologybestpracticesandinnovativesolutions;buildaprofessionalnetwork;andgain
visibilityforyourbusiness.FormoreinformationabouttheLenovoclientreferenceprogramsee
http://www.ibm.com/ibm/clientreference/.
IffirmwareanddocumentationupdatesareavailableyoucandownloadthemfromtheLenovowebsite.The
servermighthavefeaturesthatarenotdescribedinthedocumentationthatcomeswiththeserverand
thedocumentationmightbeupdatedoccasionallytoincludeinformationaboutthosefeaturesortechnical
1.Racksaremeasuredinverticalincrementsof4.45cm(1.75inches)each.Eachincrementiscalleda"U."A1-U-high
deviceis1.75inchestall
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updatesmightbeavailabletoprovideadditionalinformationthatisnotincludedintheserverdocumentation.
Tocheckforupdatesgotohttp://www.lenovo.com/support.
Recordinformationabouttheserverinthefollowingtable.
ProductnameLenovoSystemx3300M4
MachinetypeType7382
Modelnumber_____________________________________________
Serialnumber_____________________________________________
ThemodelnumberandserialnumberareontheIDlabelonthefrontoftheserverasshowninthefollowing
illustration.
Note:Theillustrationsinthisdocumentmightdifferslightlyfromyourhardware.
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Important:Theserverkeyscannotbeduplicatedbyalocksmith.Ifyoulosethemorderreplacementkeys
fromthekeymanufacturer.Thekeyserialnumberandthetelephonenumberofthemanufacturerare
onatagthatisattachedtothekeys.
InadditionthesystemservicelabelwhichisonthecoveroftheserverprovidesaQRcodeformobile
accesstoserviceinformation.YoucanscantheQRcodeusingaQRcodereaderandscannerwithamobile
deviceandgetquickaccesstotheLenovoServiceInformationwebsite.TheLenovoServiceInformation
websiteprovidesadditionalinformationforpartsinstallationandreplacementvideosanderrorcodes
forserversupport.
ThefollowingillustrationshowstheQRcode(http://ibm.co/126Z3sS):
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Figure1.Rcode
YoucandownloadanLenovoServerGuideSetupandInstallationCDtohelpyouconfigurethehardware
installdevicedriversandinstalltheoperatingsystem.
Foralistofsupportedoptionaldevicesfortheserverseehttp://www.lenovo.com/serverproven/.
SeetheRackInstallationInstructionsdocumentontheLenovoSystemxDocumentationCDforcomplete
rackinstallationandremovalinstructions.
TheLenooDocumentationCD
TheLenovoSystemxDocumentationCDcontainsdocumentationfortheserverinPortableDocument
Format(PDF)andincludestheLenovoDocumentationBrowsertohelpyoufindinformationquickly.
Hardwareandsoftwarerequirements
TheLenovoSystemxDocumentationCDrequiresthefollowingminimumhardwareandsoftware:
•MicrosoftWindowsXPWindows2000orRedHatLinux
•100MHzmicroprocessor
•32MBofRAM
•AdobeAcrobatReader3.0(orlater)orxpdfwhichcomeswithLinuxoperatingsystems
UsingtheDocumentationBrowser
UsetheDocumentationBrowsertobrowsethecontentsoftheCDreadbriefdescriptionsofthedocuments
andviewdocumentsusingAdobeAcrobatReaderorxpdf.TheDocumentationBrowserautomatically
detectstheregionalsettingsinuseinyourserveranddisplaysthedocumentsinthelanguageforthatregion
(ifavailable).IfadocumentisnotavailableinthelanguageforthatregiontheEnglish-languageversionis
displayed.
UseoneofthefollowingprocedurestostarttheDocumentationBrowser:
•IfAutostartisenabledinserttheCDintotheCDorDVDdrive.TheDocumentationBrowserstarts
automatically.
•IfAutostartisdisabledorisnotenabledforallusersuseoneofthefollowingprocedures:
–IfyouareusingaWindowsoperatingsysteminserttheCDintotheCDorDVDdriveandclickStart->
Run.IntheOpenfieldtype
e:\win32.bat
whereeisthedriveletteroftheCDorDVDdriveandclickOK.
–IfyouareusingRedHatLinuxinserttheCDintotheCDorDVDdrive;thenrunthefollowing
commandfromthe/mnt/cdromdirectory:
shrunlinux.sh
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SelecttheserverfromtheProductmenu.TheAailableTopicslistdisplaysallthedocumentsforthe
server.Somedocumentsmightbeinfolders.Aplussign(+)indicateseachfolderordocumentthathas
additionaldocumentsunderit.Clicktheplussigntodisplaytheadditionaldocuments.
WhenyouselectadocumentadescriptionofthedocumentisdisplayedunderT opicDescription.Toselect
morethanonedocumentpressandholdtheCtrlkeywhileyouselectthedocuments.ClickViewBook
toviewtheselecteddocumentordocumentsinAcrobatReaderorxpdf.Ifyouselectedmorethanone
documentalltheselecteddocumentsareopenedinAcrobatReaderorxpdf.
TosearchallthedocumentstypeawordorwordstringintheSearchfieldandclickSearch.The
documentsinwhichthewordorwordstringappearsarelistedinorderofthemostoccurrences.Clicka
documenttoviewitandpressCrtl+FtousetheAcrobatsearchfunctionorpressAlt+Ftousethexpdf
searchfunctionwithinthedocument.
ClickHelpfordetailedinformationaboutusingtheDocumentationBrowser.
Relateddocumentation
ThisInstallationandServiceGuidecontainsgeneralinformationabouttheserverincludinghowtosetupand
cablingtheserverhowtoinstallsupportedoptionaldeviceshowtoconfiguretheserverandinformationto
helpyousolveproblemsyourselfandinformationforservicetechnicians.Thefollowingdocumentationalso
comeswiththeserver:
•WarrantyInformation
Thisdocumentisinprintedformatandcomeswiththeserver.Itcontainswarrantytermsandapointerto
theLenovoStatementofLimitedWarrantyontheLenovowebsite.
•ImportantNotices
Thisdocumentisinprintedformatandcomeswiththeserver.Itcontainsinformationaboutthesafety
environmentalandelectronicemissionnoticesforyourLenovoproduct.
•EnvironmentalNoticesandUserGuide
ThisdocumentisinPDFformatontheLenovoDocumentationCD.Itcontainstranslatedenvironmental
notices.
•SystemxDocumentation
CD.Itcontainstranslatedenvironmentalnotices.
•LenovoLicenseAgreementforMachineCode
ThisdocumentisinPDFontheLenovoDocumentationCD.ItprovidestranslatedversionsoftheLenovo
LicenseAgreementforMachineCodeforyourproduct.
•LicensesandAttributionsDocument
ThisdocumentisinPDFontheLenovoDocumentationCD.Itprovidestheopensourcenotices.
•SafetyInformation
ThisdocumentisinPDFontheLenovoSystemxDocumentationCD.Itcontainstranslatedcaution
anddangerstatements.Eachcautionanddangerstatementthatappearsinthedocumentationhasa
numberthatyoucanusetolocatethecorrespondingstatementinyourlanguageintheSafetyInformation
document.
•SafetyLabels
ThisdocumentisinPDFontheLenovoSystemxDocumentationCD.Thisdocumentprovidesthe
SimplifiedChineseMongolianTibetanUygurandZhuangtranslatedversionsoftheproductsafety
labels.
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DependingontheservermodelsadditionaldocumentationmightbeincludedontheLenovoSystem
xDocumentationCD.
TheToolsCenterforSystemxandBladeCenterisanonlineinformationcenterthatcontainsinformationabout
toolsforupdatingmanaginganddeployingfirmwaredevicedriversandoperatingsystems.TheTools
CenterforSystemxandBladeCenterisathttp://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/toolsctr/v1r0/index.jsp.
Theservermighthavefeaturesthatarenotdescribedinthedocumentationthatyoureceivedwiththe
server.Thedocumentationmightbeupdatedoccasionallytoincludeinformationaboutthosefeaturesor
technicalupdatesmightbeavailabletoprovideadditionalinformationthatisnotincludedintheserver
documentation.TheseupdatesareavailablefromtheLenovowebsite.Tocheckforupdatesgoto
http://www.lenovo.com/support.
Noticesandstatementsinthisdocument
ThecautionanddangerstatementsinthisdocumentarealsointhemultilingualSafetyInformation
documentwhichisontheLenovoSystemxDocumentationCD.Eachstatementisnumberedforreference
tothecorrespondingstatementinyourlanguageintheSafetyInformationdocument.
Thefollowingnoticesandstatementsareusedinthisdocument:
•Note:Thesenoticesprovideimportanttipsguidanceoradvice.
•Important:Thesenoticesprovideinformationoradvicethatmighthelpyouavoidinconvenientor
problemsituations.
•Attention:Thesenoticesindicatepotentialdamagetoprogramsdevicesordata.Anattentionnoticeis
placedjustbeforetheinstructionorsituationinwhichdamagemightoccur.
•Caution:Thesestatementsindicatesituationsthatcanbepotentiallyhazardoustoyou.Acaution
statementisplacedjustbeforethedescriptionofapotentiallyhazardousproceduresteporsituation.
•Danger:Thesestatementsindicatesituationsthatcanbepotentiallylethalorextremelyhazardous
toyou.Adangerstatementisplacedjustbeforethedescriptionofapotentiallylethalorextremely
hazardousproceduresteporsituation.
Sererfeaturesandspecifications
Thefollowinginformationisasummaryofthefeaturesandspecificationsoftheserver.Dependingonthe
modelsomefeaturesmightnotbeavailableorsomespecificationsmightnotapply.
Table1.Serverfeaturesandspecifications
Microprocessor(dependingonthe
model):
•SupportuptotwoIntelXeon™
ENE5-2400seriesmulti-core
microprocessorswithintegrated
memorycontroller(IMC)and
QuickPathInterconnect(QPI)
architecture
•Upto20MBLastLevelCache
(LLC)
•OneQuickPathInterconnect(QPI)
linkspeedupto8GigaTransfers
(GT)persecond
•ThreememorychannelsDDR3
permicroprocessoronthesystem
Memory:
•Slots:6DIMMconnectors(12
DIMMconnectorswhenthe
microprocessor2expansionboard
isinstalled
•Minimum:2GB
•Maximum:upto384GB(whenthe
microprocessor2expansionboard
isinstalled)
–96GBusingunbufferedDIMMs
(UDIMMs)
–192GBusingregisteredDIMMS
(RDIMMs)
–384GBusingloadreduction
DIMMs
•Type:
–10661333or1600MHz
Drie:
•Diskette:ExternalUSBharddisk
drive
•Supportedharddiskdrive(HDD):
–Four3.5-inch
hot-swap/simple-swap
SATAHDDindefault(can
beupgradedtoeight3.5-inch
hot-swap/simple-swapSATA
HDDviaFoDkey)
–Eight2.5-inchhot-swap
SAS/SATAHDDindefault(can
beupgradedtosixteen2.5-inch
hot-swapSAS/SATAHDDvia
optionalhardwareupgradekit)
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Table1.Serverfeaturesandspecifications(continued)
boardthatsupportstwoDIMMs
perchannel
Notes:
•UsetheSetuputilityprogramto
determinethetypeandspeedof
themicroprocessors
•Foralistofsupported
microprocessorssee
http://www.lenovo.com/
serverproven/.
Fans:
•Theservercomesstandardwith
twospeed-controlledfansfor
one-microprocessorconfiguration
•Supportuptofourfanswith
twomicroprocessorsinstalled
(includingoneredundantfan)
–Single-rankDual-rankor
Quad-rankDDR3
–UDIMM/RDIMMupto32GB
•Support:
–UDIMM:2GB4GBor8GB
–RDIMM:2GB4GB8GB16
GB
Attention:Asageneralconsideration
donotmixstandard512-byteand
advanced4-KBformatdrivesinthe
sameRAIDarraybecauseitmight
leadtopotentialperformanceissues.
Notes:
•LSIC105ServeRAIDonlysupport
SATAHDDmodels
•LSIC105doesnotsupport
VMware
•Thesystemboarddoesnot
supportparallelIDE/ATAinterface.
NofloppydiskInterfaceconnector
andnoembeddedfloppydisk
driveissupported
OptionalSATAopticaldries:
•TwoPatsburgSATAportsfor:
–DVD-ROM
–Multi-Burner(Rambo)
RAIDcontrollers:
•ServeRAIDC105supportsupto
eightSATAports
–supportforRAIDlevel01and
10
–support3.5-inchSATA3TB
HDDs
–supportHDDsimple-swapand
hot-swap
–support4SATAHDDsindefault
(canbeupgradedto8SATA
HDDsviaFoDkey)
Notes:
•In2.5"systemtwointernal
SAScableconnectingSAS
RAIDcontrollertoSAShard
drivebackplane.Onetypeof
backplaneswillbeusedtosupport
eight2.5"hot-swapHDDs.In
additionthesystemwilluse2
typesofbackplanestosupport
sixteen2.5"hot-swapHDDs
•In3.5"systemtwointernalSAS
cableisrequiredtosupporteight
3.5"hot-swapHDDswiththe
requiredbackplane
PCIandPCI-Xexpansionslots:
•SixPCI-eexpansionslotsonthe
systemboard
Enironment:
TheLenovoSystemX3300compute
nodecomplieswithASHRAEclass
A3specifications.
•Poweron:
–Temperature:5°C-40°C
(41°F-104°F)upto950mm
(3117ft)Above950mde-rated
maximumairtemperature1C/
175m
–Humiditynon-condensing:
-12°Cdewpoint(10.4°F)and
8%-85%relativehumidity
–Maximumdewpoint:24°C
(75°F)
–Maximumaltitude:3050m
(10000ft)&5°C-28°C(41°F-
82°F)
–Maximumrateoftemperature
change:5°C/hr(41°F/hr)for
tapedrive20°C/hr(68°F/hr)for
HDDs
•Poweroff:
–Temperature:5°Cto45°C(41°F
-113°F)
–Relativehumidity:8%-85%
–Maximumdewpoint:27°C
(80.6°F)
•Storage(non-operating)
–Temperature:1°Cto60°C
(33.8°F-140°F)
–Altitude:3050m(10000ft)
–Relativehumidity:5%-80%
Heatoutput:
ApproximateheatoutputinBritish
thermalunits(Bts):
•Minimumconfiguration:392Btu
perhour(ac115watts)
•Maximumconfiguration:2900Btu
perhour(ac850watts)
Integratedfunctions:
•IntegratedManagementModule
II(IMM2)whichprovidesservice
processorcontrolandmonitoring
functionsvideocontrollerand
remotekeyboardvideomouse
andremoteharddiskdrive
capabilities
•OnboardIntelPowervilleGigabit
EthernetcontrollerwithWake
onLANsupport.Thecontroller
providesuptofourportswhenthe
optionalFeatureonDemand(FoD)
featureisactivated.
•Combine"IntelPCHSAS/SATA
RAIDcontrollerwhichsupportsfor
RAIDlevels01and10withSW
RAIDcontroller-ServeRAIDC105
•Lightpathdiagnostics
•EightUniversalSerialBus(USB)
2.0ports:
–Twoonthefrontofthechassis
–Fourontherearofthechassis
–TwointernalUSBports:oneis
foroptionUSBflashdevicewith
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