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Contents Safety information iii Products that are not assessed x Safety inspection guide x Grounding requirements xi Chapter 1. General information . . . . . 1 Introduction 1 Server documentation 2 Chapter 2. Server setup road map . . . 5 Chapter 3. Product overview 7 Server package 7 Features 7 Specifications 12 Software 13 BIOS and TSM update utilities 13 Lenovo Partner Pack for Microsoft System Center Operations Management 14 Lenovo ThinkServer Deployment Manager . . 14 Lenovo ThinkServer Diagnostics 15 Lenovo ThinkServer Energy Manager . . . . 15 Lenovo ThinkServer Power Planner . . . . . 15 Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager . . . . 15 Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager Premium 16 Locations 16 Machine type, model, and serial number label 16 Front view of the server 17 Front panel 19 Rear view of the server 21 Server components 25 AnyRAID adapter, RAID adapter, and pass-through board 28 Hot-swap-drive backplane 34 System board components 37 System board jumpers 41 System fan fault LEDs 43 Hot-swap-drive status LEDs 44 Power supply status LEDs 45 Connecting cables 45 Chapter 4. Turning on and turning off the server 47 Turning on the server 47 Turning off the server 47 © Copyright Lenovo 2014 Chapter 5. Configuring the server . . 49 Using the Setup Utility program 49 Starting the Setup Utility program . . . . . 49 Viewing information in the Setup Utility program 49 Setup Utility program interface 49 Setting the system date and time . . . . . 52 Using passwords 52 Selecting a startup device 53 Configuring the TPM function 54 Setting an Ethernet connector for system management 54 Exiting the Setup Utility program 54 Updating or recovering the BIOS. . . . . . 54 Configuring RAID 56 About RAID 56 Configuring RAID using the Lenovo ThinkServer Deployment Manager program . 58 Configuring the advanced SATA or SAS hardware RAID 58 Updating the firmware 59 Chapter 6. Replacing hardware . . . . 61 Guidelines 61 Precautions 61 Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . 62 System reliability guidelines 62 Working inside the server with the power on . 63 Removing or extending the server from the rack cabinet 63 Removing the server cover 63 Installing, removing, or replacing hardware . . . 64 Removing and reinstalling the rack handles . 65 Removing and reinstalling the cooling shroud 66 Installing or removing a memory module. . . 68 Installing or removing the ThinkServer System Manager Premium 73 Installing or removing the ThinkServer Trusted Platform Module 75 Installing or removing the RAID 110i upgrade key 78 Installing or removing the Lenovo ThinkServer RAID 510i upgrade key 80 Installing or removing the flash module . . . 82 Installing or removing the SD module . . . . 84 Installing or removing the AnyFabric adapter . 86 Installing or removing the ThinkServer RAID Super Capacitor Module 89 i

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Software
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BIOS and TSM update utilities
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Lenovo Partner Pack for Microsoft System
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Lenovo ThinkServer Deployment Manager .
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Lenovo ThinkServer Diagnostics
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Lenovo ThinkServer Energy Manager
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Lenovo ThinkServer Power Planner
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Lenovo ThinkServer System Manager
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Locations
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Front view of the server
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Front panel
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Rear view of the server
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Server components
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AnyRAID adapter, RAID adapter, and
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Hot-swap-drive backplane
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System board components
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System board jumpers
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System fan fault LEDs
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Power supply status LEDs
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Connecting cables
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Chapter4.Turningonandturningoff
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Turning on the server
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Turning off the server
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Chapter5.Configuring the server . . 49
Using the Setup Utility program
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Starting the Setup Utility program
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Viewing information in the Setup Utility
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Setup Utility program interface
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Setting the system date and time
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Using passwords
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Selecting a startup device
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Configuring the TPM function
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Setting an Ethernet connector for system
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Exiting the Setup Utility program
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Updating or recovering the BIOS
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Configuring RAID
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About RAID
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Configuring RAID using the Lenovo
ThinkServer Deployment Manager program
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Configuring the advanced SATA or SAS
hardware RAID
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Updating the firmware
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Chapter6.Replacinghardware
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Guidelines
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Precautions
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Handling static-sensitive devices
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System reliability guidelines
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Working inside the server with the power on .
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Removing or extending the server from the rack
cabinet
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Removing the server cover
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Installing, removing, or replacing hardware
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Removing and reinstalling the rack handles
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Removing and reinstalling the cooling
shroud
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Installing or removing a memory module.
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Installing or removing the ThinkServer System
Manager Premium
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Installing or removing the ThinkServer Trusted
Platform Module
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Installing or removing the RAID 110i upgrade
key
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Installing or removing the Lenovo ThinkServer
RAID 510i upgrade key
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Installing or removing the flash module
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Installing or removing the SD module
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Installing or removing the AnyFabric adapter .
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Installing or removing the ThinkServer RAID
Super Capacitor Module
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© Copyright Lenovo 2014
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