Lenovo RD230 manual Sub-item Option Description, PEF Support

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Table 27. Submenus under the IPMI 2.0 Configuration

Item

Sub-item

 

Option

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

View BMC System

 

 

 

 

 

View the system

Event Log

 

 

 

 

 

event log.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clear BMC System

 

 

 

 

 

Delete the system

Event Log

 

 

 

 

 

event log.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set LAN

 

 

 

 

 

Set the IP address

Configuration

 

 

 

 

 

source, IP address,

 

 

 

 

 

 

subnet mask, and

 

 

 

 

 

 

gateway address.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set PEF

PEF SUPPORT

 

Disabled

 

Enable or disable the

Configuration

 

 

 

[Enabled]

 

PEF support.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BMC Watch Dog

 

 

 

[Disabled]

 

Disable or enable the

Timer Action

 

 

 

Reset System

 

OS based dongle. If

 

 

 

 

Power Down

 

enabled, whenever

 

 

 

 

Power Cycle

 

any problems arising

 

 

 

 

 

 

from the operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

system, such as the

 

 

 

 

 

 

system halted, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

system management

 

 

 

 

 

 

feature will take

 

 

 

 

 

 

actions of Reset

 

 

 

 

 

 

System, Power

 

 

 

 

 

 

Down, or Power

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cycle at the prompt

 

 

 

 

 

 

of the dongle Timer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BMC Alert LED and

 

 

 

[Off]

 

Turn on or turn off

Beep

 

 

 

On

 

the BMC alert LED

 

 

 

 

 

 

and beep.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FW key

 

 

 

[0000000]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: The settings in [ ] are the default settings in the Setup Utility program.

 

 

 

 

Table 28. Submenu under the Intel VT-d Configuration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

 

 

Option

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Intel VT-d

 

Disabled

 

 

Enable or disable the

 

 

[Enabled]

 

 

virtualization technology for

 

 

 

 

 

I/O devices.

 

 

 

Note: The settings in [ ] are the default settings in the Setup Utility program.

 

Table 29. Submenus under the Remote Access Configuration

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

 

 

Option

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote Access

 

[Disabled]

 

 

Enable or disable the serial

 

 

Enabled

 

 

port remote access.

 

 

 

Note: The settings in [ ] are the default settings in the Setup Utility program.

 

 

 

 

 

Table 30. Items under the PCIPnP menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item

 

 

Option

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clear NVRAM

 

[No]

 

 

If this option is set to Yes,

 

 

Yes

 

 

that means to clear the

 

 

 

 

 

NVRAM information when

 

 

 

 

 

the system starts up.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents ThinkServer RD230 Hardware Maintenance Manual Page Hardware Maintenance Manual First Edition June Copyright Lenovo Contents Appendix A. RAID battery card About this manual Important Safety InformationSafety statements To Disconnect To ConnectDo not About this manual Statement Important information about replacing RoHS compliant FRUs Page General information FeaturesRAID support SpecificationsEasyManage Reliability, availability, and serviceabilitySoftware programs EasyStartupPage Troubleshooting tables DiagnosticsDVD drive problems Hard disk drive problems General problemsIntermittent problems Keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problems Memory problems Microprocessor problems Monitor problems Optional-device problems Power problems Serial port problems Universal Serial Bus USB port problems Software problemsSolving power problems Solving Ethernet controller problems Event logs Solving undetermined problemsSystem event log Viewing event logs without restarting the serverCondition Action Onboard debug digitron Diagnostic LEDs on the front control panelPage Front view Locating parts, controls, LEDs, and connectorsRear view State Color Description Front control panelHard disk Drive LED Description Green Amber Locating parts on the system board Locating server componentsLocating major parts on the system board Cmos Jumper Position DescriptionShows the connector locations on the backplane Locating connectors on the backplanePage Guidelines Installing, removing, or replacing hardwareBasic guidelines System reliability guidelines Inspecting for unsafe conditions Guidelines for trained service techniciansGuidelines for servicing electrical equipment Working inside the server with the power on Handling static-sensitive devices Removing the server cover Removing the server coverDimm slot Two DIMMs Four DIMMs Six DIMMs Eight DIMMs Installing or removing a memory moduleMemory module installation rules Dimm slot One Dimm Two DIMMs Three DIMMs Four DIMMsCPU0 Dimm CHC0 CPU1 Dimm CHA1 CHA0 CHB0 Installing a memory moduleOpening the retaining clips of the memory slot Removing a memory moduleRemoving the memory module Removing or installing internal drivesRemoving the optical drive Removing the optical driveRemoving the optical drive retention tab Installing the optical driveInstalling, removing, or replacing hardware Installing the retention tab and connecting the cables Removing a hot-swap hard disk drive Installing the optical driveRemoving a 3.5-inch hard disk drive Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive Removing the hard disk drive tray assembly Installing a 3.5-inch hard disk drive Installing the riser card Installing or removing the riser cardRemoving the riser card Installing the riser cardOpening the retention tab Installing a PCI card Installing or removing a PCI cardRemoving a PCI card Installing a PCI card into the slot on the riser cardRemoving the Ethernet card Removing or installing the Ethernet cardInstalling the Ethernet card Installing the system board battery Installing, removing, or replacing hardware devicesRemoving or installing the system board battery Removing the system board batteryInstalling the system board battery Removing or installing the RAID controllerRemoving the RAID controller Installing the RAID controllerPage Bottom view Installing the battery card assembly Removing the heat sink assembly Removing or installing the heat sink assemblyRemoving the heat sink assembly Installing the heat sink assemblyInstalling the heat sink assembly Removing the microprocessor Removing or installing the microprocessorInstalling the microprocessor Lifting the handle Removing the system fans Removing or installing the system fansInstalling the system fans Seven ports that secure the system fans Removing or installing the power supplyRemoving the power supply Removing the screws that secure the power supply Disconnecting the power supply cables Installing the power supplyInstalling, removing, or replacing hardware Installing the screws to secure the power supply Removing the system board Removing or installing the system boardRemoving the nine screws that secure the system board Installing, removing, or replacing hardware Installing the nine screws that secure the system board Installing the system boardTurning on the server Completing the parts replacementInstalling the server cover Connecting the cablesTurning off the server Updating the server configurationConnecting external devices Page Parts listing, RD230 Types 1043, 1044, 4010, CRU part Number FRU part Index Description Tier Replaceable server componentsParts listing, RD230 Types 1043, 1044, 4010, and 4011 CRU part Number FRU part Index Description Tier CRU part Number FRU part Index Description Tier CRU part Number FRU part Index Description Tier CRU part Number FRU part Index Description Tier Power cords Parts listing, RD230 Types 1043, 1044, 4010, and 4011 Power cords, Type Power cords, Type Page Using the Setup Utility program Configuring the serverIntroduction of the Bios items Starting the Setup Utility programOption Description AmibiosAcpi C2 Submenus under the Mass Storage Controller Configuration Items and options without BMC configuration Option Description Items and options with BMC configurationPEF Support Sub-item Option DescriptionItems under the Boot menu Power Loss Restore on ACSetting, changing, or deleting a password Using passwordsExiting the Setup Utility program Password considerationsDocumentation DVD RAID controllersSetup and configuration Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup programBefore you use the EasyStartup DVD Typical operating system installation Configuring RAIDRAID information Configuring the onboard Sata software RAIDStarting the Intel Matrix Storage Manager program Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller Creating the RAID volumeDeleting the RAID volume Rebuilding the RAID volumeUpdating the firmware Using the EasyUpdate Firmware Updater programInstalling the ThinkServer EasyManage program Page Battery life and data retention time Appendix A. RAID battery card assemblyBBU name Data retention time Page Before you call Appendix B. Getting help and technical assistanceUsing other services Calling for servicePurchasing additional services Lenovo product service Page 127 Appendix C. NoticesImportant notes TrademarksProduct recycling and disposal Contaminant Limits Particulate contaminationTürkiye EEE Yönetmeliğine Uygunluk Beyanı Battery return programFor California German Ordinance for Work gloss statementEuropean Union EMC Directive conformance statement United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirementIndustry Canada Class a emission compliance statement Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie CanadaGermany Class a compliance statement Appendix C. Notices Korea Class a warning statement CRU IndexProblems Page Page
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