Installation and User Guide
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Installation and User Guide
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Contents
Configuring the server
Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance
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Safety
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To Connect To Disconnect
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Safety
Statement
Safety
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Introduction
Document Description Location
Related documentation
DVD
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Server setup roadmap
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Features and technologies
UEFI-compliant server firmware
Integrated Management Module
Preboot diagnostics programs
IBM Advanced Settings Utility ASU program
Remote presence capability and blue-screen capture
EasyStartup DVD
Redundant cooling and power capabilities
EasyLED diagnostics
Integrated network support
Large data-storage and hot-swap capability
Specifications
Features and specifications
Software
Reliability, availability, and serviceability features
EasyStartup
EasyManage
LAN
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Front view
Server controls, LEDs, and power
Operator information panel
EasyLED diagnostics panel
Server controls, LEDs, and power
LED
PCI
Dimm
System Summary, and then select Processor Details
Rear view
Ethernet activity LED
System-board internal connectors
System-board switches and jumpers
System-board external connectors
Jumper name Jumper setting
System-board LEDs
Describes the function of each switch on the switch block
SAS riser-card connectors and LEDs
Tape-enabled model server contains the following riser card
PCI riser-card adapter connectors
PCI riser-card assembly LEDs
Server power features
Power-supply LEDs
Turning on the server
Turning off the server
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Installation guidelines
System reliability guidelines
Working inside the server with the power on
Major components of the server
Handling static-sensitive devices
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Removing the cover
Internal cable routing and connectors
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1 Top cover latch receptacle 2 Operator panel cable
1 Dimm air baffle 2 SAS expander card 3 New backplane
Removing a PCI riser-card assembly
Installing a PCI riser-card assembly
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Removing a PCI adapter from a PCI riser-card assembly
Installing a PCI adapter in a PCI riser-card assembly
To install an adapter, complete the following steps
Removing an Ethernet adapter
Storing the full-length-adapter bracket
Installing an Ethernet adapter
Removing the microprocessor 2 air baffle
Installing the microprocessor 2 air baffle
Removing the Dimm air baffle
Installing the Dimm air baffle
Removing a PCI adapter
1 PCI riser-card assembly 2 PCI riser-card assembly
Installing a PCI adapter
Adapter
Adapter
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Installing the full-length-adapter bracket
Removing a virtual media key
Removing a memory module Dimm
Installing a virtual media key
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Number of DIMMs Number of ranks Dimm size Total memory
Installing a memory module
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Memory mirroring
Dimm installation sequence
Memory channel Dimm connectors
Number of installed DIMMs Microprocessors Dimm connector
Installing a Dimm
Removing a hot-swap power supply
Installing a hot-swap power supply
1 Power supply filler panel 2 Hot-swap power supply
Removing a hot-swap fan
Installing a hot-swap fan
Removing the fan bracket
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Installing the fan bracket
Drive-capable server model
Removing the SAS riser card and controller assembly
Tape-enabled server model
Installing the SAS riser card and controller assembly
Removing a SAS controller from the SAS riser card
1 SAS riser card 2 SAS controller 3 Release tab
Installing a SAS controller on the SAS riser card
Moving the SAS-controller retention bracket
RAID controller
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1 Remote battery cable connector 2 Remote battery cable
1 Remote battery cable connector 2 Remote battery cable
Removing a hot-swap hard disk drive
Installing a hot-swap hard disk drive
1 Handle 2 Latch 3 Filler panel handle
Removing a CD-RW/DVD drive
Removing a tape drive
Installing a CD-RW/DVD drive
Installing a tape drive
Removing a microprocessor and heat sink
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Installing a microprocessor and heat sink
Notches
Thermal grease
Removing the battery
Installing the battery
Do not
Completing the installation
Updating the server configuration
Connecting the cables
Front view
Rear view
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Boot Manager program
Setup Utility program
LSI Configuration Utility program
ThinkServer EasyStartup program
Using the Setup Utility program
Starting the Setup Utility program
Setup Utility menu choices
Power
System Settings
OS Loader Watchdog Timer
Post Watchdog Timer
ISCSI Configuration
Legacy PXE Enable
Boot Manager
Legacy Thunk Support
Passwords
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Administrator password
Using the Boot Manager program
RAID controllers
Using the LSI Configuration Utility program
Starting the LSI Configuration Utility program
Using the WebBIOS utility
Select RAID Properties
Select Save changes then exit this menu to create the array
Clear Configuration
Configuration Wizard
New Configuration
Add Configuration
Auto Configuration without Redundancy
Auto Configuration and Redundancy
EasyStartup overview
Configuring RAID
Setup and configuration
Installing your operating system without using EasyStartup
Configuring the Gigabit Ethernet controller
Enabling the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility program
Updating the firmware
Using the EasyUpdate Firmware Updater tool
Starting the backup Uefi firmware
Using the Integrated Management Module
Serial over LAN
Command-line interface Ipmi Shell
IBM Advanced Settings Utility program
Installing ThinkServer EasyManage software
Installation requirements
Installing Windows 2003 components on the Core Server
Installation order
Installing Windows 2008 32-bit components
Uninstalling the LANDesk Software Agent
Click Start -Server Manager
Obtaining the IP address for the Web-based interface access
Enabling the remote presence feature
Logging on to the Web interface
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Post beep codes
Diagnostic tools overview
Post
Post error codes
EasyStartup problems
Troubleshooting tables
General problems
CD-RW/DVD drive problems
Intermittent problems
Hard disk drive problems
USB keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problems
Solving problems
Hardware Maintenance Manual
Memory problems
Microprocessor problems
Monitor problems
Solving problems
Power problems
Optional-device problems
Seconds after the server has
Serial port problems
Software problems
Universal Serial Bus USB port problems
Video problems
EasyLED Diagnostics
EasyLED LEDs
Diagnosing problems using EasyLED Diagnostics
Over Spec
LED
LOG
PCI
Power-supply diagnostics
Power-supply LEDs Error Description Action
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Before you call
Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance
Using other services
Calling for service
Purchasing additional services Lenovo product service
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Appendix B. Notices
Important notes
Trademarks
Product recycling and disposal
Recycling statements for Japan
For the European Union
Battery return program
Electronic emissions notices
German Ordinance for Work gloss statement
Federal Communications Commission FCC statement
For California
Avis de conformité à la réglementation dIndustrie Canada
Industry Canada Class a emission compliance statement
European Union EMC Directive conformance statement
German Class a compliance statement
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Appendix B. Notices
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Index Special characters
IMM
Management, systems Memory Problems 134 Memory mirroring
Hot-swap power supplies
Boot manager program 109
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Part Number 46U1929
