Lenovo ThinkServer TS440 70AL Owner's manual

ThinkServerTS440
HardwareMaintenanceManual
MachineTypes:70AL,70AM,70AN,and70AQ

Note:Beforeusingtheinforationandtheproductitsupports,besuretoreadandunderstandthefollowing:
•TheReadMeFirstthatcoeswithyourproduct
•“Safetyinforation”onpageiii
•AppendixA“Notices”onpage177
ThirdEdition(May2014)
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Contents
Safetyinformationiii
Productsthatarenotassessed.........x
Chapter1Generalinformation1
Introduction.................1
Serverdocuentation.............2
Chapter2Serversetuproadmap5
Chapter3Productoverview7
Serverpackage...............7
Features..................7
Specifications...............11
Software.................11
ThinkServerEasyStartup.........11
ThinkServerEasyUpdateFirwareUpdater.11
BIOSupdateutilities..........12
RAIDconfigurationutilities........12
Diagnosticprogras..........12
Locations.................12
Machinetype,odel,andserialnuber
label.................12
Frontviewoftheserver.........14
Frontpanel..............16
Rearviewoftheserver.........17
Serverlocks..............20
Servercoponents...........23
Hot-swaphard-disk-drivestatusLEDs...28
RAIDcard...............30
Hot-swaphard-disk-drivebackplane....32
Connectingthecables..........36
Systeboardcoponents........39
Chapter4Turningonandturningoff
theserver45
Turningontheserver............45
Turningofftheserver............45
Chapter5Configuringtheserver47
UsingtheSetupUtilityprogra........47
StartingtheSetupUtilityprogra.....47
ViewinginforationintheSetupUtility
progra...............47
SetupUtilityprograinterface......47
Settingthesystedateandtie.....51
Usingpasswords............51
ConfiguringtheTPMfunction.......52
Selectingastartupdevice........52
ExitingtheSetupUtilityprogra......53
UpdatingorrecoveringtheBIOS......53
UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogra...54
FeaturesoftheThinkServerEasyStartup
progra...............54
StartingtheThinkServerEasyStartup
progra...............55
UsingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogra
onaWindowsoperatingsyste......56
ConfiguringRAID..............57
AboutRAID..............57
RAIDforyourserver...........58
ConfiguringthesysteBIOStoenable
onboardSATARAIDfunctionality......59
ConfiguringtheadvancedSATAorSAS
hardwareRAID.............61
ConfiguringtheEthernetcontrollers......62
Updatingthefirware............62
UsingtheFirwareUpdaterprogra....63
Chapter6Installing,removing,or
replacinghardware65
Guidelines................65
Precautions..............65
Handlingstatic-sensitivedevices.....66
Systereliabilityguidelines........66
Workinginsidetheserverwiththepoweron.67
Reovingtheservercover..........67
Reovingandreinstallingthefrontbezel....69
ReovingandreinstallingthePCIcardbracket
assebly.................71
Installing,reoving,orreplacinghardware...74
Installingorreovingaeoryodule...74
InstallingorreovingtheEthernetcard...78
InstallingorreovingtheRAIDcard....82
InstallingorreovingtheThinkServerRAID
500UpgradeKeyforAdvancedRAID....84
InstallingorreovingtheThinkServerRAID
700Battery..............88
Installingorreplacinganopticaldrive....91
Installingorreovinganon-hot-swaphard
diskdrive...............95
InstallingorreplacinganinternalRDXdrive..103
Installingorreplacinga2.5-inchsolid-state
drive.................107
Installingorreplacingahot-swapharddisk
drive.................117
Installingorreplacingahot-swapredundant
powersupply.............122
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Replacingthepowerdistributionboardand
cageassebly.............126
Replacingthepowerconversionboard...130
Replacingthehot-swaphard-disk-drive
backplane...............132
Replacingthenon-hot-swappowersupply
assebly...............136
Replacingthecoverpresenceswitch....139
Replacingthefrontpanelboardassebly..142
Replacingthefrontsystefan1......144
Replacingtherearsystefan.......146
Replacingtheheatsinkandfanassebly..148
Replacingtheicroprocessor.......151
Replacingthesysteboardbattery....156
Replacingthesysteboard.......157
Copletingthepartsreplaceent.......163
Reinstallingtheservercoverandreconnecting
cables................163
Updatingtheserverconfiguration.....165
Chapter7Troubleshootingand
diagnostics167
Troubleshootingprocedure..........167
ViewingthestatusanddiagnosticLEDs.....167
Usingadiagnosticprogra.........167
Basictroubleshootingtables.........168
ThinkServerEasyStartupprogra
probles...............168
Opticaldriveprobles..........169
Hard-disk-driveprobles........170
Meoryoduleprobles........171
Keyboard,ouse,orUSBdeviceprobles..172
Chapter8Gettinginformation,help,
andservice173
Inforationresources............173
Usingthedocuentation.........173
ThinkServerWebsite..........173
LenovoSupportWebsite.........173
Helpandservice..............174
Beforeyoucall.............174
Callingforservice............174
Usingotherservices..........175
Purchasingadditionalservices......175
AppendixANotices177
Tradearks................178
Iportantnotes..............178
PolyvinylChloride(PVC)cableandcordnotice..178
Recyclinginforation............178
Batteryreturnprogra..........179
Requireentforbatteriescontaining
perchlorate..............179
Particulatecontaination..........180
IportantWEEEinforation.........180
RestrictionofHazardousSubstancesDirective
(RoHS)..................182
EuropeanUnionRoHS..........182
TurkishRoHS.............182
GeranOrdinanceforWorkglossstateent...182
Exportclassificationnotice..........182
Electroniceissionnotices..........182
FederalCounicationsCoission(FCC)
Stateent...............182
JapanVCCIClassAcopliancestateent..184
Eurasiancoplianceark..........184
Index185
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Safetyinformation
Note:Beforeusingtheproduct,besuretoreadandunderstandtheultilingualsafetyinstructionsonthe
docuentationDVDthatcoeswiththeproduct.
Antesdeusaroproduto,leiaeentendaasinstruçõesdesegurançaultilínguesnoDVDdedocuentação
queoacopanha.
Предидаизползватетозипродукт,задължителнопрочететеивникнетевмногоезичнитеинструкции
забезопасноствDVDдискасдокументация,койтосепредоставяспродукта.
PrijeupotrebeovogproizvodaobaveznopročitajtevišejezičnesigurnosneuputekojesenalazenaDVD-us
dokuentacijokojidobivateuzproizvod.
PředpoužitíproduktujetřebasipřečístaporozuětbezpečnostnípokynůuvedenýnadiskuDVDs
dokuentací,kterýjedodávánsprodukte.
Førdubrugerproduktet,skaldusørgeforatlæseogforstådesikkerhedsforskrifter,derfindespåflere
sprog,pådendokuentations-dvd,derfølgeredproduktet.
LuetuotteenukanatoiitetullaDVD-tietolevylläolevatonikielisetturvaohjeetennentääntuotteen
käyttöä.
Avantd'utiliserleproduit,veillezàbienlireetcoprendrelesinstructionsdesécuritéultilinguesfigurant
surleDVDdedocuentationfourniavecleproduit.
Πρινχρησιμοποιήσετετοπροϊόν,βεβαιωθείτεότιέχετεδιαβάσεικαικατανοήσειτιςοδηγίεςασφάλειας,οι
οποίεςείναιδιαθέσιμεςσεδιάφορεςγλώσσεςστοDVDτεκμηρίωσηςπουσυνοδεύειτοπροϊόν.
VorVerwendungdesProduktssolltenSieunbedingtdieehrsprachigenSicherheitsanweisungenaufder
Dokuentations-DVDlesen,dieiLieferufangdesProduktsenthaltenist.
AterékhasználataelőttindenképpenolvassaelésértelezzeaterékhezkapottdokuentációsDVD
leezentalálható,többnyelvenelolvashatóbiztonságielőírásokat.
Priadiutilizzareilprodotto,accertarsidileggereecoprendereleinforazionisullasicurezzaultilingue
disponibilisulDVDdidocuentazionefornitoconilprodotto.
製品をご使用になる前に、製品に付属のDocumentationDVDに収録されているマルチリンガルの「安
全に正しくご使用いただくために」を読んで理解してください。
제품을사용하기전에제품과함께제공되는문서DVD의다국어안전지침을주의깊게읽어보십시오.
Voordatuhetproductgebruikt,oetuervoorzorgendatudeeertaligeveiligheidsinstructiesopde
docuentatie-dvdvanhetproducthebtgelezenenbegrijpt.
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DVDdedocuentaçãofornecidocooproduto.
Înaintedeautilizaprodusul,asiguraţi-văcăaţicititşiînţelesinstrucţiuniledesiguranţăînaiultelibide
peDVD-ulcudocuentaţiecareînsoţeşteprodusul.
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продуктом.
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innandubörjaranvändaprodukten.
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yönergeleriniokuyupanladýðýnýzdaneinolun.
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мовах,щоможназнайтинаDVD-дискуздокументацієювкомплектізпродуктом.
Important:Fortranslatedversionsofthecautionordangerstateent,refertotheSafety,Warranty,and
SupportInformationdocuent.
Ensurethatyoureadandunderstandallcautionanddangerstateentsinthisdocuentbeforeyouperfor
theprocedures.Readandunderstandanyadditionalsafetyinforationthatisincludedwiththeserveror
optionaldevicebeforeyouinstall,reove,orreplacethedevice.
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Statement1
DANGER
Electricalcurrentfrompower,telephone,andcommunicationcablesishazardous
Toavoidashockhazard:
•Donotconnectordisconnectanycablesorperforminstallation,maintenance,orreconfigurationofthis
productduringanelectricalstorm
•Connectallpowercordstoaproperlywiredandgroundedelectricaloutlet
•Ensurethatallpowercordconnectorsaresecurelyandcompletelypluggedintoreceptacles
•Connecttoproperlywiredoutletsanyequipmentthatwillbeattachedtothisproduct
•Whenpossible,useonehandonlytoconnectordisconnectsignalcables
•Neverturnonanyequipmentwhenthereisevidenceoffire,water,orstructuraldamage
•Disconnecttheattachedpowercords,telecommunicationssystems,networks,andmodemsbeforeyou
openthedevicecovers,unlessinstructedotherwiseintheinstallationandconfigurationprocedures
•Connectanddisconnectcablesasdescribedinthefollowingtablewheninstalling,moving,oropening
coversonthisproductorattacheddevices
Toconnect:Todisconnect:
1.TurneverythingOFF.
2.First,attachallcablestodevices.
3.Attachsignalcablestoconnectors.
4.Attachpowercordstooutlets.
5.TurndevicesON.
1.TurneverythingOFF.
2.First,reovepowercordsfrooutlets.
3.Reovesignalcablesfroconnectors.
4.Reoveallcablesfrodevices.
Statement2
DANGER
Dangerofexplosionifbatteryisincorrectlyreplaced
Whenreplacingthelithiumcoincellbattery,useonlythesameoranequivalenttypethatis
recommendedbythemanufacturerThebatterycontainslithiumandcanexplodeifnotproperly
used,handled,ordisposedof
Donot:
•Throworimmerseintowater
•Heattomorethan100°C(212°F)
•Repairordisassemble
Disposeofthebatteryasrequiredbylocalordinancesorregulations
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Statement3
CAUTION:
Whenlaserproducts(suchasCD-ROMs,DVDdrives,fiberopticdevices,ortransmitters)are
installed,notethefollowing:
•DonotremovethecoversRemovingthecoversofthelaserproductcouldresultinexposureto
hazardouslaserradiationTherearenoserviceablepartsinsidethedevice
•Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsorperformanceofproceduresotherthanthosespecifiedherein
mightresultinhazardousradiationexposure
DANGER
SomelaserproductscontainanembeddedClass3AorClass3BlaserdiodeNotethefollowing:
LaserradiationwhenopenDonotstareintothebeam,donotviewdirectlywithoptical
instruments,andavoiddirectexposuretothebeam
Statement4
≥18kg(39.7lb)≥32kg(70.5lb)≥55kg(121.2lb)
<32kg(70.5lb)<55kg(121.2lb)<100kg(220.5lb)
CAUTION:
Usesafepracticeswhenlifting
Statement5
CAUTION:
Thepowercontrolbuttononthedeviceandthepowerswitchonthepowersupplydonotturnoff
theelectricalcurrentsuppliedtothedeviceThedevicealsomighthavemorethanonepower
cordToremoveallelectricalcurrentfromthedevice,ensurethatallpowercordsaredisconnected
fromthepowersource
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Statement6
CAUTION:
Ifyouinstallastrain-reliefbracketoptionovertheendofthepowercordthatisconnectedtothe
device,youmustconnecttheotherendofthepowercordtoapowersourcethatiseasilyaccessible
incaseitneedstobedisconnected
Statement7
CAUTION:
Ifthedevicehasdoors,ensurethatyouremoveorsecurethedoorsbeforemovingorliftingthe
devicetoprotectagainstpersonalinjuryThedoorswillnotsupporttheweightofthedevice
Statement8
CAUTION:
Neverremovethecoveronapowersupplyoranypartthathasthefollowinglabelattached
Hazardousvoltage,current,andenergylevelsarepresentinsideanycomponentthathasthislabel
attachedTherearenoserviceablepartsinsidethesecomponentsIfyoususpectaproblemwith
oneoftheseparts,contactaservicetechnician
Statement9
CAUTION:
Disconnectthehot-swapfancablesbeforeremovingthefanfromthedevicetoprotectagainst
personalinjury
Statement10
CAUTION:
Thefollowinglabelindicatesasharp-edgehazard
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Statement11
CAUTION:
Thefollowinglabelindicatesapotentialheathazard
Statement12
DANGER
OverloadingabranchcircuitisapotentialfirehazardandashockhazardundercertainconditionsT o
avoidthesehazards,ensurethatyoursystemelectricalrequirementsdonotexceedbranchcurrentratings
attheinstallationsite
Statement13
CAUTION:
Ensurethattherackissecuredproperlytoavoidtippingwhentheserverunitisextendedontherails
Statement14
CAUTION:
SomeaccessoryoroptionboardoutputsexceedClass2orlimitedpowersourcelimitsYou
mustinstalltheappropriateinterconnectingcablinginaccordancewithyourlocalelectricalcode
requirements
Statement15
CAUTION:
Thepower-controlbuttononthedevicemayputthedeviceinstandbymodeinsteadofturningoff
thedeviceInaddition,thedevicemighthavemultipleconnectionstodcpowerToremoveall
electricalcurrentfromthedevice,ensurethatallconnectionstodcpoweraredisconnectedat
thedcpowerinputterminals
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Statement16
CAUTION:
Toreducetheriskofelectricshockorenergyhazards:
•Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledbytrainedservicepersonnelinarestricted-accesslocation,as
definedbyyourlocalelectricalcodeandthelatesteditionofIEC60950
•Connecttheequipmenttoareliablyearthedsafetyextralowvoltage(SELV)sourceAnSELV
sourceisasecondarycircuitthatisdesignedsothatnormalandsinglefaultconditionsdonot
causethevoltagestoexceedasafelevel(60Vdirectcurrent)
•Thebranchcircuitovercurrentprotectionmustberatedinaccordancewithlocalelectricalcode
requirements
•Use13mm2or16AmericanWireGauge(AWG)copperconductoronly,notexceeding3meters
inlength
•Torquethewiring-terminalscrewsto14newton-metersor12inch-pounds
•Provideareadilyavailable,approvedandrateddisconnectdeviceinthefieldwiring
Statement17
CAUTION:
ThisproductcontainsaClass1MlaserDonotviewdirectlywithopticalinstruments
Statement18
CAUTION:
Donotplaceanyobjectontopofrack-mountedproducts
Statement19
CAUTION:
HazardousmovingpartsKeepfingersandotherbodypartsaway
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Statement20
CAUTION:
AlithiumionbatteryisprovidedToavoidpossibleexplosion,donotburnthebatteryReplacethe
batteryonlywiththeLenovo-approvedpartRecycleordiscardthebatteryasinstructedbylocal
regulations
Productsthatarenotassessed
Typicalproductsthatarenotassessedincludebutnotliitedtothefollowing:
•ServerandIT-rackcoponents(forexaple,uninterruptiblepowersuppliesandcurrentdistribution
systes)
•DevicesinITroos(forexaple,bulkstorageunitsandnetworkproducts)
•Industriallow-voltageswitchgear
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Chapter1Generalinformation
Thischapterprovidessoegeneralinforationaboutyourproduct.
Thischaptercontainsthefollowingites:
•“Introduction”onpage1
•“Serverdocuentation”onpage2
Introduction
ThisuserguideforyourLenovo®ThinkServer®productcontainsinforationabouttheserverfeatures,
specifications,coponentlocations,configurationinstructions,hardwarereplaceentprocedures,and
basictroubleshootinganddiagnostics.
YourservercoeswithadocuentationDVDthatcontainsvariousserverdocuentstohelpyouuseand
aintaintheserver.Meanwhile,yourservercoeswithaThinkServerEasyStartupDVDthatprovidesa
convenientsolutionforconfiguringtheserverandinstallinganoperatingsyste.
TheLenovoLiitedWarranty(LLW)containsthewarrantytersthatapplytotheproductyoupurchasedfro
Lenovo.ReadtheLLWonthedocuentationDVDthatcoeswithyourserver.Aprintablegenericversion
ofthelatestLLWalsoisavailableinorethan30languagesathttp://www.lenovo.co/warranty/llw_02.If
youcannotobtaintheLLWthroughthedocuentationDVDorLenovoWebsite,contactyourlocalLenovo
officeorresellertoobtainaprintedversionoftheLLW,freeofcharge.
Forwarrantyservice,consulttheworldwideLenovoSupporttelephonelist.Telephonenubersaresubject
tochangewithoutnotice.Theostup-to-datetelephonelistforLenovoSupportisalwaysavailableonthe
Websiteathttp://www.lenovo.co/support/phone.Ifthetelephonenuberforyourcountryorregionisnot
listed,contactyourLenovoresellerorLenovoarketingrepresentative.
Toobtaintheostup-to-dateinforationabouttheserver,goto:
http://www.lenovo.co/thinkserver
LenovoaintainspagesontheWorldWideWebwhereyoucangetthelatesttechnicalinforationand
downloaddocuentationordevicedriversandupdates.ToaccesstheLenovoSupportWebsite,goto:
http://www.lenovo.co/support
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Recordinforationaboutyourserverinthefollowingtable.Youwillneedtheinforationifyoueverneed
tohaveyourserverserviced.
Forwheretofindtheproductinforationlabelonthechassis,see“Machinetype,odel,andserialnuber
label”onpage12.
Productname______________________________________________
Machinetypeandmodel(MT-M)______________________________________________
Serialnumber(S/N)______________________________________________
Dateofpurchase______________________________________________
YoucanregisteryourserverwithLenovobyfollowingtheinstructionsat:
http://www.lenovo.co/register
Whenyouregisteryourserver,inforationisenteredintoadatabase,whichenablesLenovotocontact
youincaseofarecallorothersevereproble.AfteryouregisteryourserverwithLenovo,youwillreceive
quickerservicewhenyoucallLenovoforhelp.Inaddition,soelocationsofferextendedprivilegesand
servicestoregisteredusers.
Serverdocumentation
Thistopicprovidesgeneraldescriptionsofthevariousdocuentationforyourserverandinstructionson
howtoobtainallthedocuentation.
Printeddocuments
Thefollowingdocuentisprintedoutandcontainedinyourserverpackage.
ReadMeFirst
Thisisaultilingualdocuentyoushouldreadfirst.Thisdocuentguidesyoutoreadthecoplete
warranty,support,andsafetyinforationonthedocuentationDVDthatcoeswithyourserverbefore
usingtheproduct.Thisdocuentalsoprovidesinforationabouthowtofindtheostup-to-date
inforationontheLenovoSupportWebsite.Thisdocuentincludessafetyandlegalnoticesthatyou
shouldreadandunderstandbeforeusingtheserver.
DocumentationDVD
ThedocuentationDVD,whichcoeswithyourserver,containsvariousdocuentsforyourserverin
PortableDocuentForat(PDF).Toviewthedocuentation,youneedtohavetheAdobeReaderprogra
installed.YoucandownloadthedesiredlanguageversionofthelatestAdobeReaderprografrothe
AdobeWebsiteat:
http://www.adobe.co
TostartthedocuentationDVD,inserttheDVDintotheopticaldrive.TheDVDisAutoPlayenabledand
startsautoaticallyinostMicrosoft®Windows®environents.IftheDVDfailstostartorifyouareusinga
Linux®operatingsyste,openthelaunch.htfilelocatedintherootdirectoryoftheDVD.
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Note:LenovoaintainspagesontheWorldWideWebwhereyoucangetthelatesttechnicalinforation
anddownloaddocuentationordevicedriversandupdates.Soeinforationinthedocuentsonthe
docuentationDVDightchangewithoutnoticeafterthefirstreleaseoftheDVD.Youcanalwaysobtainall
theostup-to-datedocuentationforyourserverfrotheLenovoWebsiteat:
http://www.lenovo.co/UserManuals
ThefollowingdocuentsareonthedocuentationDVDthatcoeswithyourserver:
•Safety,Warranty,andSupportInformation
Thisisaultilingualdocuentthatincludesallthesafetystateentsforyourproductinorethan30
languages.Besuretoreadandunderstandallthesafetystateentsbeforeusingtheproduct.This
docuentincludestheLenovowarrantystateent,CustoerReplaceableUnits(CRUs)inforation,and
inforationabouthowtocontacttheLenovoCustoerSupportCenter.
•LenovoLicenseAgreement
ThisdocuentincludesthetersandconditionsoftheLenovoLicenseAgreeent.
•Useruide
Thisdocuentprovidesdetailedinforationtohelpyougetfailiarwithyourserverandhelpyouuse,
configure,andaintainyourserver.
•MegaRAIDSASSoftwareUseruide
ThisdocuentprovidesinforationaboutRedundantArrayofIndependentDisks(RAID)andhowto
usetheutilityprograstoconfigure,onitor,andaintainyourserverRAIDandrelateddevices.This
docuentisinEnglishonly.
Note:RefertothisdocuentforhardwareRAIDinforationifyouhavearequiredRAIDcardinstalledin
theserver.See“InstallingorreovingtheRAIDcard”onpage82.ForinforationabouttheThinkServer
RAID100(alsoknownastheonboardSATAsoftwareRAID),see“ConfiguringthesysteBIOStoenable
onboardSATARAIDfunctionality”onpage59.
Documentfortrainedservicepersonnelonly
ThefollowingdocuentisintendedonlyfortrainedservicepersonnelofLenovo.
HardwareMaintenanceManual
Thisdocuentprovidesinforationaboutcoponentlocations,replaceentproceduresforajorField
ReplaceableUnits(FRUs),andtroubleshootinganddiagnostics.Thisdocuentisupdatedfrequently,and
theostup-to-dateversionisalwaysavailableinEnglishontheLenovoWebsiteat:
http://www.lenovo.co/UserManuals
Chapter1.Generalinforation3

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Chapter2Serversetuproadmap
Thischapterprovidesageneralroadaptoguideyouthroughsettingupyourserver.
Theserversetupprocedurevariesdependingontheconfigurationoftheserverwhenitwasdelivered.In
soecases,theserverisfullyconfiguredandyouneedtoconnecttheservertothenetworkandanacpower
source,andthenyoucanturnontheserver.Inothercases,theserverneedstohavehardwarefeatures
installed,requireshardwareandfirwareconfiguration,andrequiresanoperatingsystetobeinstalled.
Thegeneralprocedureforsettingupyourserveris:
1.Unpacktheserverpackage.See“Serverpackage”onpage7.
2.Installanyrequiredhardwareorserveroption.SeetherelatedtopicinChapter6“Installing,reoving,
orreplacinghardware”onpage65.
3.ConnecttheEthernetcableandpowercordstotheserver.See“Rearviewoftheserver”onpage
17tolocatetheconnectors.
4.Turnontheservertoverifyoperation.See“Turningontheserver”onpage45.
5.ReviewtheUnifiedExtensibleFirwareInterface(UEFI)BasicInputOutputSyste(BIOS)settingsand
custoizeasneeded.See“UsingtheSetupUtilityprogra”onpage47.
6.ConfigureRAIDandinstalltheoperatingsysteandbasicdrivers.See“UsingtheThinkServer
EasyStartupprogra”onpage54and“ConfiguringRAID”onpage57.
7.Installanyadditionaldriversneededforaddedfeatures.Refertotheinstructionsthatcoewiththe
hardwareoption.
8.ConfigureEthernetsettingsintheoperatingsystebyreferringtotheoperatingsystehelp.Thisstep
isnotrequirediftheoperatingsystewasinstalledusingtheThinkServerEasyStartupprogra.
9.Checkforfirwareanddriverupdates.See“Updatingthefirware”onpage62.
10.Installotherapplications.Refertothedocuentationthatcoeswiththeapplicationsthatyouwantto
install.
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Chapter3Productoverview
Thischapterprovidesinforationabouttheserverpackage,features,specifications,softwareprogras,
andcoponentlocations.
Thischaptercontainsthefollowingites:
•“Serverpackage”onpage7
•“Features”onpage7
•“Specifications”onpage11
•“Software”onpage11
•“Locations”onpage12
Serverpackage
Theserverpackageincludestheserver,powercords,printeddocuentation,adocuentationDVD,and
softwareedia.
Note:Dependingontheodel,yourserverightlookslightlydifferentfrotheillustrationinthistopic.
Figure1.Serverpackage
1Server
2Materialbox(includingpowercords,printeddocuentation,adocuentationDVD,andsoftwareedia)
Features
Thistopicprovidesgeneralinforationabouttheserverfeaturesforvariousodels.Dependingonyour
specificodel,soefeaturesightvaryornotbeavailable.Forinforationaboutyourspecificodel,use
theSetupUtilityprogra.See“ViewinginforationintheSetupUtilityprogra”onpage47.Youalsocan
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refertothePersonalSystemsReferencedocuentforThinkServerproductsat:
http://www.lenovo.co/psref/
Microprocessor
OneIntel®Xeon®icroprocessor(internalcachesizevariesbyodel)
ForalistofThinkServericroprocessoroptions,goto:
http://www.lenovo.co/thinkserver
Memory
Yourserverhasfoureoryslots.Fororeinforation,see“Meoryoduleinstallationrules”onpage74.
Powersupply
Yourservercoeswithoneofthefollowingpowersupplyconfigurations:
•Onescrew-secured,non-hot-swap450-wattpowersupplyassebly
•Oneortwohot-swap450-wattredundantpowersupplies
Fans
Yourservercoeswiththefollowingfanstoprovidepropersystecoolingandairflow:
•Oneheatsinkandfanassebly
•Twofrontsystefans
•Onerearsystefan
Internaldrives
Internaldrivesaredevicesthatyourserverusestoreadandstoredata.Theinternaldrivessupported
byyourservervarybyodel.
•Harddiskdrive
–Fivetoeight3.5-inchhot-swapSerialAdvancedTechnologyAttachent(SATA)orSerialAttached
SCSI(SAS)harddiskdrives(SCSIistheacronyforSallCoputerSysteInterface)
–Uptoeight2.5-inchhot-swapSASharddiskdrives
–Uptofour3.5-inchhot-swapSATAorSASharddiskdrives
–Uptofour2.5-inchSATAsolid-statedrives
–Uptofour3.5-inchnon-hot-swapSATAharddiskdrives
Notes:
–Theter“2.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrives”or“2.5-inchharddiskdrives”hereinafterreferstoallthe
supportedtypesof2.5-inchharddiskdrives,includingthesolid-statedrives.
–ForserverodelswithorethanfourSATAharddiskdrivesorserverodelsthatuseSASharddisk
drives,thereustbeaRAIDcardinstalled.See“RAIDcard”onpage30.
•Opticaldrive
–Uptotwo5.25-inchSATAopticaldrives
–Theserverhastwoopticaldrivebays.Theloweropticaldrivebayisinstalledwitha5.25-inchSATA
opticaldrive.
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