Chapter 1. Introduction
This Installation Guide contains instructions for setting up your Lenovo® ThinkServer™ RS110 Types 6435, 6436, 6437, and 6438 server and basic instructions for installing some optional devices. More detailed instructions for installing optional devices are in the User Guide on the Lenovo ThinkServer Documentation DVD, which comes with the server. This document contains information about:
vSetting up and cabling the server
vStarting and configuring the server
vInstalling some optional devices
vSolving problems
If firmware and documentation updates are available, you can download them from the Lenovo Web site. The server might have features that are not described in the documentation that comes with the server, and the documentation might be updated occasionally to include information about those features, or technical updates might be available to provide additional information that is not included in the server documentation. To check for updates, complete the following steps:
Note: Changes are made periodically to the Lenovo Support Web site. The actual procedure might vary slightly from what is described in this document.
1.Go to: http://www.lenovo.com/support.
2.Enter your product number (machine type and model number) or select Servers and Storage from the Select your product list.
3.Select Servers and Storage from the Brand list.
4.From Family list, select ThinkServer RS110, and click Continue.
The server comes with an EasyStartup DVD to help you configure the hardware, install device drivers, and install a supported operating system.
The server comes with a limited warranty. You can obtain
Record information about the server in the following table. You will need this information when you register the server with Lenovo.
Product name | ThinkServer RS110 |
Machine type | ThinkServer RS110, Types 6435, 6436, 6437 and 6438 |
Model number | _____________________________________________ |
Serial number | _____________________________________________ |
Key serial number | _____________________________________________ |
Key manufacturer | _____________________________________________ |
Key phone number | _____________________________________________ |
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The model number and serial number are on the ID label on the bezel, as shown in the following illustration.
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