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threshold or if a system component fails, the baseboard management controller lights LEDs to help you diagnose the problem. v ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD The Lenovo ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD that comes with the server provides programs to help you set up the server and install an operating system. The EasyStartup™ program detects installed hardware devices and guides you through the process of creating a response file and performing an unattended installation of the operating system and associated device drivers. For more information about the ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD, refer to the ThinkServer RD120 Installation Guide. v EasyManage software ThinkServer EasyManage software helps you maintain high performance while limiting downtime. Through a single console you can monitor and configure alerts for security and performance, perform hardware failure prediction, deploy operating systems and software, and monitor software licenses. You can download and install the EasyManage software from the Lenovo Support Web site (http://www.lenovo.com/support). For information about installing EasyManage software, refer to the Installation Guide. v Diagnostics CD The Diagnostics CD provided with your server contains the diagnostic programs for testing the major components of the server. For additional information about the Diagnostics CD, see the Hardware Maintenance Manual on the ThinkServer Documentation DVD. v Integrated network support The server comes with two integrated Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet controllers, which support connection to a 10-Mbps, 100-Mbps, or 1000-Mbps network. For more information, see "Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers" on page 89. v Large data-storage and hot-swap capability The 3.5-inch model server supports up to six slim, 3.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drives in the hot-swap bays. The 2.5-inch model server supports up to eight 2.5-inch hot-swap hard disk drives in the hot-swap bays. With the hot-swap feature, you can add, remove, or replace hard disk drives without turning off the server. Chapter 1. The ThinkServer RD120 server 5

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threshold
or
if
a
system
component
fails,
the
baseboard
management
controller
lights
LEDs
to
help
you
diagnose
the
problem.
v
ThinkServer
EasyStartup
DVD
The
Lenovo
ThinkServer
EasyStartup
DVD
that
comes
with
the
server
provides
programs
to
help
you
set
up
the
server
and
install
an
operating
system.
The
EasyStartup
™
program
detects
installed
hardware
devices
and
guides
you
through
the
process
of
creating
a
response
file
and
performing
an
unattended
installation
of
the
operating
system
and
associated
device
drivers.
For
more
information
about
the
ThinkServer
EasyStartup
DVD,
refer
to
the
ThinkServer
RD120
Installation
Guide
.
v
EasyManage
software
ThinkServer
EasyManage
software
helps
you
maintain
high
performance
while
limiting
downtime.
Through
a
single
console
you
can
monitor
and
configure
alerts
for
security
and
performance,
perform
hardware
failure
prediction,
deploy
operating
systems
and
software,
and
monitor
software
licenses.
You
can
download
and
install
the
EasyManage
software
from
the
Lenovo
Support
Web
site
For
information
about
installing
EasyManage
software,
refer
to
the
Installation
Guide
.
v
Diagnostics
CD
The
Diagnostics
CD
provided
with
your
server
contains
the
diagnostic
programs
for
testing
the
major
components
of
the
server.
For
additional
information
about
the
Diagnostics
CD,
see
the
Hardware
Maintenance
Manual
on
the
ThinkServer
Documentation
DVD.
v
Integrated
network
support
The
server
comes
with
two
integrated
Broadcom
Gigabit
Ethernet
controllers,
which
support
connection
to
a
10-Mbps,
100-Mbps,
or
1000-Mbps
network.
For
more
information,
see
“Configuring
the
Gigabit
Ethernet
controllers”
on
page
89.
v
Large
data-storage
and
hot-swap
capability
The
3.5-inch
model
server
supports
up
to
six
slim,
3.5-inch
hot-swap
hard
disk
drives
in
the
hot-swap
bays.
The
2.5-inch
model
server
supports
up
to
eight
2.5-inch
hot-swap
hard
disk
drives
in
the
hot-swap
bays.
With
the
hot-swap
feature,
you
can
add,
remove,
or
replace
hard
disk
drives
without
turning
off
the
server.
Chapter
1.
The
ThinkServer
RD120
server
5