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This program provides graphical user interface (GUI) for you to create and manage storage configurations in an operating system environment. • Storage Command Line Tool (StorCLI) This is a command-line management tool that is used to configure RAID in an operating system environment. To download the MegaRAID Storage Manager program and StorCLI, go to http://www.lenovo.com/drivers and follow the instructions on the Web page. For more information about how to configure and manage the advanced SATA or SAS hardware RAID, refer to the MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide on the documentation DVD that comes with your server. This document also is available on the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals Updating the firmware When you replace a device in the server, you might have to either update the server with the latest version of the firmware that is stored in memory on the device or reflash the BIOS, the TSM firmware, and the FRU/SDR. To update the firmware, do one of the following: • Go to http://www.lenovo.com/drivers and follow the instructions on the Web page to check for the latest level of firmware, such as the BIOS updates and device drivers. • Use the Lenovo ThinkServer Deployment Manager program. See "Lenovo ThinkServer Deployment Manager" on page 14. Chapter 5. Configuring the server 59

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This program provides graphical user interface (GUI) for you to create and manage storage configurations
in an operating system environment.
•
Storage Command Line Tool (StorCLI)
This is a command-line management tool that is used to configure RAID in an operating system
environment.
To download the MegaRAID Storage Manager program and StorCLI, go to http://www.lenovo.com/drivers
and follow the instructions on the Web page.
For more information about how to configure and manage the advanced SATA or SAS hardware RAID, refer
to the
MegaRAIDSASSoftwareUserGuide
on the documentation DVD that comes with your server. This
document also is available on the Lenovo Web site at:
Updating the firmware
When you replace a device in the server, you might have to either update the server with the latest version of
the firmware that is stored in memory on the device or reflash the BIOS, the TSM firmware, and the FRU/SDR.
To update the firmware, do one of the following:
•
Go to http://www.lenovo.com/drivers and follow the instructions on the Web page to check for the latest
level of firmware, such as the BIOS updates and device drivers.
•
Use the Lenovo ThinkServer Deployment Manager program. See “Lenovo ThinkServer Deployment
Manager” on page 14.
Chapter 5
.
Configuring the server
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