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Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager, Locations, Machine type, model, and serial number label

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Before installing a Windows or a Linux operating system using Deployment Manager, it is recommended that you do the following: 1. Download the latest device driver bundle file for your storage product. To find and download the bundle file, go to http://www.lenovo.com/drivers and follow the instructions on the Web page. 2. Launch Deployment Manager and click Platform Update on the left pane. 3. Select Application and then click Next. 4. Click Browse to select the corresponding bundle file and then click OK. The version information is displayed. 5. Click Flash to apply the bundle file and update the current device drivers. Note: If you want to install a VMware hypervisor using Deployment Manager, the device driver bundle file is not needed. To download the latest Deployment Manager, go to http://www.lenovo.com/drivers and follow the instructions on the Web page. Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager The Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager (TSM) is a management solution that provides comprehensive and secure management features. These features enable you to manage your storage products remotely using a one-to-one or one-to-many method. The TSM provides a one-to-one web-based console. The web-based console is developed in HTML 5 and structured in the way that makes platform management intuitive and efficient. The TSM also provides a secure command-line interface to manage your storage products using a one-to-many method for improved efficiency and functionality. For detailed information about using the Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager, refer to the integrated help screens and user guides. Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager Premium Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager Premium provides you a solution that enables you to receive all the benefits and features provided by both the Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager program and the Lenovo ThinkServer Energy Manager program. It also enables you to control the storage product remotely using Lenovo virtual keyboard, video, and mouse. For detailed information about using the Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager Premium features and tools, refer to the integrated help screens and user guides. Locations This topic provides information to help you locate your storage product components. Machine type, model, and serial number label When you contact Lenovo for help, the machine type, model, and serial number information helps support technicians to identify your storage product and provide faster service. Chapter 3. Product overview 13

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BeforeinstallingaWindowsoraLinuxoperatingsystemusingDeploymentManager,itisrecommended
that you do the following:
1.Downloadthelatestdevicedriverbundlefileforyourstorageproduct.Tofindanddownloadthebundle
2. Launch Deployment Manager and click
PlatformUpdate
ontheleftpane.
3. Select
Application
and then click
Next
.
4. Click
Browse
to select the corresponding bundle file and then click
OK
. The version information is
displayed.
5. Click
Flash
toapplythebundlefileandupdatethecurrentdevicedrivers.
Note:
If you want to install a VMware hypervisor using Deployment Manager, the device driver bundle
file is not needed.
To download the latest Deployment Manager, go to http://www.lenovo.com/drivers and follow the
instructions on the Web page.
Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager
TheLenovoThinkServerSystemManager(TSM)isamanagementsolutionthatprovidescomprehensiveand
securemanagementfeatures.Thesefeaturesenableyoutomanageyourstorageproductsremotelyusing
a one-to-one or one-to-many method.
TheTSMprovidesaone-to-oneweb-basedconsole.Theweb-basedconsoleisdevelopedinHTML5and
structured in the way that makes platform management intuitive and efficient. The TSM also provides a
securecommand-lineinterfacetomanageyourstorageproductsusingaone-to-manymethodforimproved
efficiency and functionality.
For detailed information about using the Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager, refer to the integrated
help screens and user guides.
Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager Premium
LenovoThinkServerSystemManagerPremiumprovidesyouasolutionthatenablesyoutoreceiveallthe
benefitsandfeaturesprovidedbyboththeLenovoThinkServerSystemManagerprogramandtheLenovo
ThinkServer Energy Manager program. It also enables you to control the storage product remotely using
Lenovo virtual keyboard, video, and mouse.
FordetailedinformationaboutusingtheLenovoThinkServerSystemManagerPremiumfeaturesandtools,
refer to the integrated help screens and user guides.
Locations
Thistopicprovidesinformationtohelpyoulocateyourstorageproductcomponents.
Machine type, model, and serial number label
WhenyoucontactLenovoforhelp,themachinetype,model,andserialnumberinformationhelpssupport
technicians to identify your storage product and provide faster service.
Chapter 3
.
Product overview
13