Lenovo ThinkServer TD340 (English) User Guide and Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 25

BIOS and TMM update utilities, RAID configuration utilities, Lenovo ThinkServer EasyManage - raid instructions

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BIOS and TMM update utilities The BIOS and TMM (also known as BMC) firmware keeps updating after the shipment of the server. Lenovo maintains pages on the Support Web site and provides the BIOS and TMM update utilities with instructions for download to help you update the BIOS and TMM firmware if needed. For more information, see "Updating or recovering the BIOS" on page 67 and "Updating the firmware" on page 80. RAID configuration utilities Your server supports onboard SATA software RAID and advanced SATA/SAS hardware RAID configurations if you have a required RAID card installed. For detailed information, see "Configuring RAID" on page 72. Lenovo ThinkServer EasyManage The Lenovo ThinkServer EasyManage program enables enterprise users to remotely control and monitor multiple Lenovo servers within a LAN. For detailed information, see "Using the Lenovo ThinkServer EasyManage program" on page 80. Remote management software The integrated TMM provides basic remote management features for the server. The add-on TMM Premium option provides advanced remote management features for the server. For detailed information about the remote management software and server remote management, refer to the ThinkServer Management Module User Guide, which is available for download at: http://www.lenovo.com/UserManuals Diagnostic program The ThinkServer Diagnostic Tool program is available for you to diagnose server problems. For more information, see "Using a diagnostic program" on page 209. Locations This topic provides information to help you locate your server components. Machine type, model, and serial number label This topic helps you locate the two labels that contain the machine type, model, and serial number information for your server. The two labels are the same. One is on the front bezel and the other is on the chassis. The machine type, model, and serial number identify your server. When you contact Lenovo for help, the information helps support technicians to identify your server and provide faster service. Chapter 3. Product overview 13

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BIOS and TMM update utilities
The BIOS and TMM (also known as BMC) firmware keeps updating after the shipment of the server.
Lenovo maintains pages on the Support Web site and provides the BIOS and TMM update utilities with
instructions for download to help you update the BIOS and TMM firmware if needed. For more information,
see“UpdatingorrecoveringtheBIOS”onpage67and“Updatingthefirmware”onpage80.
RAID configuration utilities
YourserversupportsonboardSATAsoftwareRAIDandadvancedSATA/SAShardwareRAIDconfigurations
ifyouhavearequiredRAIDcardinstalled.Fordetailedinformation,see“ConfiguringRAID”onpage72.
Lenovo ThinkServer EasyManage
The Lenovo ThinkServer EasyManage program enables enterprise users to remotely control and monitor
multiple Lenovo servers within a LAN.
Fordetailedinformation,see“UsingtheLenovoThinkServerEasyManageprogram”onpage80.
Remote management software
TheintegratedTMMprovidesbasicremotemanagementfeaturesfortheserver.Theadd-onTMMPremium
option provides advanced remote management features for the server.
For detailed information about the remote management software and server remote management, refer to
the
ThinkServerManagementModuleUserGuide
,whichisavailablefordownloadat:
Diagnostic program
TheThinkServerDiagnosticToolprogramisavailableforyoutodiagnoseserverproblems.
For more information, see “Using a diagnostic program” on page 209.
Locations
This topic provides information to help you locate your server components.
Machine type, model, and serial number label
This topic helps you locate the two labels that contain the machine type, model, and serial number
information for your server. The two labels are the same. One is on the front bezel and the other is on
the chassis.
The machine type, model, and serial number identify your server. When you contact Lenovo for help, the
information helps support technicians to identify your server and provide faster service.
Chapter 3
.
Product overview
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