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Contents Safety information iii Products that are not assessed x 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 11 Software 11 ThinkServer EasyStartup 11 ThinkServer EasyUpdate Firmware Updater . 11 BIOS update utilities 12 RAID configuration utilities 12 Diagnostic programs 12 Locations 12 Machine type, model, and serial number label 12 Front view of the server 14 Front panel 16 Rear view of the server 17 Server locks 20 Server components 23 Hot-swap hard-disk-drive status LEDs . . . 27 RAID card 29 Hot-swap hard-disk-drive backplane . . . . 31 Connecting the cables 35 System board components 38 Chapter 4. Turning on and turning off the server 45 Turning on the server 45 Turning off the server 45 Chapter 5. Configuring the server . . 47 Using the Setup Utility program 47 Starting the Setup Utility program . . . . . 47 Viewing information in the Setup Utility program 47 Setup Utility program interface 47 Setting the system date and time . . . . . 51 Using passwords 51 Configuring the TPM function 52 Selecting a startup device 52 © Copyright Lenovo 2013, 2014 Exiting the Setup Utility program 53 Updating or recovering the BIOS. . . . . . 53 Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program . . . 54 Features of the ThinkServer EasyStartup program 54 Starting the ThinkServer EasyStartup program 55 Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program on a Windows operating system 56 Configuring RAID 57 About RAID 57 RAID for your server 58 Configuring the system BIOS to enable onboard SATA RAID functionality. . . . . . 59 Configuring the advanced SATA or SAS hardware RAID 61 Configuring the Ethernet controllers 62 Updating the firmware 62 Using the Firmware Updater program . . . . 63 Chapter 6. Installing, removing, or replacing hardware 65 Guidelines 65 Precautions 65 Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . 66 System reliability guidelines 66 Working inside the server with the power on . 67 Removing the server cover 67 Removing and reinstalling the front bezel . . . . 69 Removing and reinstalling the PCI card bracket assembly 71 Installing, removing, or replacing hardware . . . 74 Installing or removing a memory module. . . 74 Installing or removing the Ethernet card . . . 78 Installing or removing the RAID card . . . . 82 Installing or removing the ThinkServer RAID 500 Upgrade Key for Advanced RAID . . . . 84 Installing or removing the ThinkServer RAID 700 Battery 88 Installing or replacing an optical drive . . . . 91 Installing or removing a non-hot-swap hard disk drive 95 Installing or replacing an internal RDX drive . . 103 Installing or replacing a 2.5-inch solid-state drive 107 Installing or replacing a hot-swap hard disk drive 117 Installing or replacing a hot-swap redundant power supply 122 i

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Contents
Safety information
..........
iii
Products that are not assessed
.........
x
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
...............
11
Software
.................
11
ThinkServer EasyStartup
.........
11
ThinkServer EasyUpdate Firmware Updater .
11
BIOS update utilities
..........
12
RAID configuration utilities
........
12
Diagnosticprograms
..........
12
Locations
.................
12
Machine type, model, and serial number
label
.................
12
Front view of the server
.........
14
Front panel
..............
16
Rear view of the server
.........
17
Server locks
..............
20
Server components
...........
23
Hot-swap hard-disk-drive status LEDs . . .
27
RAID card
...............
29
Hot-swap hard-disk-drive backplane
....
31
Connecting the cables
..........
35
System board components
........
38
Chapter 4. Turning on and turning off
the server
...............
45
Turning on the server
............
45
Turning off the server
............
45
Chapter 5. Configuring the server
..
47
Using the Setup Utility program
........
47
Starting the Setup Utility program
.....
47
Viewing information in the Setup Utility
program
...............
47
Setup Utility program interface
......
47
Setting the system date and time
.....
51
Using passwords
............
51
Configuring the TPM function
.......
52
Selecting a startup device
........
52
Exiting the Setup Utility program
......
53
Updating or recovering the BIOS
......
53
Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program . . .
54
Features of the ThinkServer EasyStartup
program
...............
54
Starting the ThinkServer EasyStartup
program
...............
55
Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program
on a Windows operating system
......
56
Configuring RAID
..............
57
About RAID
..............
57
RAID for your server
...........
58
Configuring the system BIOS to enable
onboardSATARAIDfunctionality
......
59
Configuring the advanced SATA or SAS
hardware RAID
.............
61
Configuring the Ethernet controllers
......
62
Updating the firmware
............
62
Using the Firmware Updater program
....
63
Chapter 6. Installing, removing, or
replacing hardware
..........
65
Guidelines
................
65
Precautions
..............
65
Handling static-sensitive devices
.....
66
System reliability guidelines
........
66
Working inside the server with the power on .
67
Removing the server cover
..........
67
Removing and reinstalling the front bezel
....
69
Removing and reinstalling the PCI card bracket
assembly
.................
71
Installing, removing, or replacing hardware . . .
74
Installing or removing a memory module. . .
74
Installing or removing the Ethernet card . . .
78
Installing or removing the RAID card
....
82
Installing or removing the ThinkServer RAID
500 Upgrade Key for Advanced RAID
....
84
Installing or removing the ThinkServer RAID
700 Battery
..............
88
Installing or replacing an optical drive
....
91
Installing or removing a non-hot-swap hard
disk drive
...............
95
Installing or replacing an internal RDX drive. . 103
Installing or replacing a 2.5-inch solid-state
drive
.................
107
Installing or replacing a hot-swap hard disk
drive
.................
117
Installing or replacing a hot-swap redundant
power supply
.............
122
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