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Index 2.5-inch hard-disk-drive backplane locations 34-35 3.5-inch hard-disk-drive backplane locations 33 A about RAID 63 Advanced menu Setup Utility program 52 advanced SATA/SAS hardware RAID configuring 70 ambient temperature limit LED 22 B BIOS and TMM update utilities software 12 Boot Manager menu Setup Utility program 54 Boot Options menu Setup Utility program 54 C cable connection 36 coin-cell battery replacing 162 configuring Ethernet controllers 70 server 51 configuring RAID advanced SATA/SAS hardware RAID 70 ThinkServer RAID 300 64 using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program 64 configuring the server 51 considerations, password 55 consistency check running 69 contamination, particulate and gaseous 188 cooling shroud reinstalling 80 removing 79 creating, adding, or deleting RAID array 67 CRU completing the replacement 170 D devices, handling static-sensitive 74 diagnostic program troubleshooting and diagnostics 178 Diagnostic programs © Copyright Lenovo 2013, 2014 software 13 DIMM installation rules 81 installing 84 removing 86 documentation using 183 E EasyUpdate Firmware Updater program using 71 error LEDs system fan 48 Ethernet card installing 87 removing 89 Ethernet connectivity features 9 Ethernet connector 0 Setup Utility program 57 Ethernet controllers configuring 70 Ethernet status LED 24 exiting Setup Utility program 57 expansion slots features 9 export classification notice 191 external tape drive install 144 F features 7 ThinkServer EasyStartup program 60 firmware updating 71 flashing the BIOS 58 front panel LED 19 locations 19 front panel board replacing 158 front view of the server locations 15 G gaseous contamination 188 German gloss statement 191 getting help 183 getting information 183 195

Section	Page
Safety information	5
Products that are not assessed	12
Chapter 1. General information	13
Introduction	13
Server documentation	14
Chapter 2. Server setup road map	17
Chapter 3. Product overview	19
Server package	19
Features	19
Specifications	23
Software	23
ThinkServer EasyStartup	24
ThinkServer EasyUpdate Firmware Updater	24
Lenovo ThinkServer EasyManage	24
BIOS and TMM update utilities	24
RAID configuration utilities	24
Remote management software	24
ThinkServer Smart Grid Technology	24
Diagnostic programs	25
Locations	25
Machine type, model, and serial number label	25
Front view of the server	27
Front panel	31
Intelligent Diagnostics Module	34
Rear view of the server	35
Server components	37
Hot-swap hard-disk-drive status LEDs	42
RAID card	42
Hot-swap hard-disk-drive backplane	45
Connecting the cables	48
System board components	50
System board jumpers and switches	54
System board LEDs	58
Chapter 4. Turning on and turning off the server	61
Turning on the server	61
Turning off the server	61
Chapter 5. Configuring the server	63
Using the Setup Utility program	63
Starting the Setup Utility program	63
Viewing information in the Setup Utility program	63
Setup Utility program interface	64
Setting the system date and time	66
Using passwords	67
Selecting a startup device	68
Configuring the TPM function	68
Setting the mode of the Ethernet connectors	69
Exiting the Setup Utility program	69
Updating or recovering the BIOS	70
Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program	71
Features of the ThinkServer EasyStartup program	72
Starting the ThinkServer EasyStartup program	72
Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program on a Windows operating system	74
Configuring RAID	74
About RAID	75
Configuring RAID using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program	76
Configuring the ThinkServer RAID 300	76
Configuring the advanced SATA/SAS hardware RAID	82
Configuring the Ethernet controllers	82
Updating the firmware	83
Using the Firmware Updater program	83
Using the Lenovo ThinkServer EasyManage program	83
Chapter 6. Installing, removing, or replacing hardware	85
Guidelines	85
Precautions	85
Handling static-sensitive devices	86
System reliability guidelines	87
Working inside the server with the power on	87
Removing the server cover	87
Installing, removing, or replacing hardware	89
Removing and reinstalling the rack handles	89
Removing and reinstalling the cooling shroud	91
Installing or removing a memory module	93
Installing or removing the Ethernet card	99
Installing or removing the RAID card	102
Installing or removing the ThinkServer RAID 500 Upgrade Key for Advanced RAID	107
Installing or removing the ThinkServer RAID 700 Battery	110
Installing or removing the ThinkServer RAID 300 Upgrade Key for Advanced RAID	113
Installing or removing the ThinkServer Management Module Premium	117
Installing or removing the ThinkServer Trusted Platform Module	120
Installing or replacing a hot-swap redundant power supply	123
Installing or replacing a heat sink	127
Installing or replacing the microprocessor	130
Installing or replacing a hot-swap hard disk drive	139
Installing or replacing a 2.5-inch solid-state drive	143
Installing or replacing the optical drive	150
Installing an external tape drive	156
Replacing the PCI Express solid-state drive	157
Replacing the ThinkServer RAID Super Capacitor Module	159
Replacing the hot-swap hard-disk-drive backplane	162
Replacing the Intelligent Diagnostics Module	166
Replacing a system fan	168
Replacing the front panel board	170
Replacing the riser card assembly 1	172
Replacing the coin-cell battery	174
Replacing the system board	176
Completing the parts replacement	182
Reinstalling the server cover and reconnecting cables	183
Updating the server configuration	187
Chapter 7. Troubleshooting and diagnostics	189
Troubleshooting procedure	189
Viewing the status and diagnostic LEDs	189
Using a diagnostic program	190
Viewing the system event log	190
Basic troubleshooting tables	190
ThinkServer EasyStartup program problems	190
Optical drive problems	191
Hard-disk-drive problems	192
Memory module problems	193
Keyboard, mouse, and USB device problems	194
Chapter 8. Getting information, help, and service	195
Information resources	195
Using the documentation	195
ThinkServer Web site	195
Lenovo Support Web site	195
Help and service	196
Before you call	196
Calling for service	196
Using other services	197
Purchasing additional services	197
Appendix A. Notices	199
Trademarks	200
Important notes	200
Particulate contamination	200
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) cable and cord notice	201
Recycling information	201
Battery return program	201
Requirement for batteries containing perchlorate	202
Important WEEE information	202
European Union RoHS	203
German Ordinance for Work gloss statement	203
Export classification notice	203
Electronic emission notices	203
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement	203
Eurasian compliance mark	205
ENERGY STAR model information	205

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Index

2.5-inch hard-disk-drive backplane

locations 34–35

3.5-inch hard-disk-drive backplane

locations 33

about RAID 63

Advanced menu

Setup Utility program 52

advancedSATA/SAShardwareRAID

conﬁguring 70

ambient temperature limit

LED 22

BIOS and TMM update utilities

software 12

Boot Manager menu

Setup Utility program 54

Boot Options menu

Setup Utility program 54

cable connection 36

coin-cell battery

replacing 162

conﬁguring

Ethernet controllers 70

server 51

conﬁguring RAID

advanced SATA/SAS hardware RAID 70

ThinkServer RAID 300 64

using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program 64

conﬁguring the server 51

considerations, password 55

consistency check

running 69

contamination, particulate and gaseous 188

cooling shroud

reinstalling 80

removing 79

creating, adding, or deleting

RAID array 67

CRU

completing the replacement 170

devices, handling static-sensitive 74

diagnostic program

troubleshooting and diagnostics 178

Diagnostic programs

software 13

DIMM

installation rules 81

installing 84

removing 86

documentation

using 183

EasyUpdateFirmwareUpdaterprogram

using 71

error LEDs

system fan 48

Ethernet card

installing 87

removing 89

Ethernet connectivity

features 9

Ethernet connector 0

Setup Utility program 57

Ethernet controllers

conﬁguring 70

Ethernet status

LED 24

exiting

Setup Utility program 57

expansion slots

features 9

export classiﬁcation notice 191

external tape drive

install 144

features 7

ThinkServer EasyStartup program 60

ﬁrmware

updating 71

ﬂashing

the BIOS 58

front panel

LED 19

locations 19

front panel board

replacing 158

front view of the server

locations 15

gaseous contamination 188

German gloss statement 191

getting help 183

getting information 183

195