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ThinkServer RD120 Types 6444, 6445, 6446, and Installation GuidePage ThinkServer RD120 Types 6444, 6445, 6446, and First Edition October Copyright Lenovo Chapter 3. Server controls, LEDs, and power ContentsChapter 4. Configuring the server Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance Safety Each caution and danger statement in this document is labeled with a number. This number is used to cross reference an English-language caution or danger statement with translated versions of the caution or danger statement in the Safety Information document Statement DANGER Statement Appareil A Laser de Classe Class 1 Laser Product Laser Klasse Laser Klass Luokan 1 Laserlaite ` ≥ 32 kg 70.5 lb ≥ 18 kg 39.7 lb≥ 55 kg 121.2 lb Statement This server is suitable for use on an IT power-distribution system whose maximum phase-to-phase voltage is 240 V under any distribution fault condition Chapter 1. Introduction The Lenovo ThinkServer Documentation DVD Hardware and software requirements Notices and statements in this document Features and specifications Microprocessor Table 1. Features and specifications Major components of the server Power backplane Installation guidelines Chapter 2. Installing optional devices System reliability guidelines Working inside the server with the power on Removing the cover Handling static-sensitive devices Installing a memory module Pair DIMM connectors1 1 and 2 7 and 3 2 and 4 8 and 5 3 and 6 9 and Page Memory mirroring 1 1, 4, 7, and 2 2, 5, 8, and 3 3, 6, 9, and Online-spare memory Table 5. Online-spare DIMM configurations, basic scheme In the configuration that you use, install the largest DIMMs first 3.5-inch drives Installing a hard disk drive 2.5-inch drives Installing a tape drive Installing an additional microprocessor Voltage regulator module connector Microprocessor socket dust cover 4. Remove the microprocessor air baffle Note The microprocessor fits only one way on the socket 8. Install a heat sink on the microprocessor Low-profile PCI Express adapter Installing an adapter PCI riser card Release tabs Access holes Hard disk drive cable connector 4 Installing a Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLineHard disk drive cable connector 0 Battery 3. Remove the cover 4. Remove the PCI riser-card assembly Replacing the ServeRAID SAS controller Completing the installation Connecting the cables Installing the coverFront view Rear view Updating the server configuration If you have installed or removed a hard disk drive, see “Usingthe RAID configuration programs” on page 44 for information about reconfiguring the disk arrays Page Front view Chapter 3. Server controls, LEDs, and power System-error LED Power-on LEDPower-control button Hard disk drive activity LED Chapter 3. Server controls, LEDs, and power Rear view Server power features Turning off the server Turning on the serverPage Using the ThinkServer EasyStartup program Chapter 4. Configuring the serverUser Guide on the ThinkServer Documentation DVD Page Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program Using ThinkServer EasyManage productsConfiguring the Gigabit Ethernet controllers Using the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility program Using the RAID configuration programs Starting the IBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility program Using ServeRAID ManagerIBM ServeRAID Configuration Utility menu choices Configuring the RAID controller 2. Click Express configuration Viewing the configuration2. Click Custom configuration BIOS update and configuration Using the baseboard management controller Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 4 configuration Linux configuration LILO configuration If you are using LILO, complete the following steps Original /etc/lilo.conf contents 2. Run the lilo command to store and activate the LILO configuration Original /boot/grub/grub.conf contents Modified /boot/grub/grub.conf contents SUSE SLES 9.0 configuration Modified /boot/grub/menu.lst contents Original /boot/grub/menu.lst contentsb. Add the following line before the first title line c. Append the following text to the first title line COM1 and that redirectbaudrate is set to Microsoft Windows 2003 Standard Edition configuration Installing the OSA SMBridge management utility program 3. Type mount/mnt/cdrom 3. Follow the prompts to complete the installation Using the baseboard management controller utility programs Page Page Diagnostic tools overview Chapter 5. Solving problemsPOST beep codes v Diagnostics DVD Other beep codes problem found POST error codesPOST Failing device or Symptom EasyStartup problemsTable 8. ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD Action CD-RW/DVD drive problems Troubleshooting tables Hard disk drive problems General problems the Hardware Maintenance Manual Intermittent problems USB keyboard, mouse, or pointing-device problems Hardware Maintenance Manual Memory problems LEDs” in the Hardware Maintenance Manual Microprocessor problems Monitor problems Page Power problems Optional-device problems Hardware Maintenance Manual Serial port problems Software problems Video problems Universal Serial Bus USB port problemsLight path diagnostics Light path diagnostics LEDs Diagnosing problems using light path diagnostics the User Guide on the ThinkServer Documentation DVD for Action Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistance Using the documentationBefore you call Getting help and information from the World Wide Web Calling for service Purchasing additional services Using other servicesLenovo product service Appendix A. Getting help and technical assistancePage Lenovo United States, Inc 1009 Think Place - Building One Appendix B. NoticesMorrisville, NC U.S.A Attention Lenovo Director of Licensing Important notes Trademarks Appendix B. Notices Waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE notices For the European Union Battery return program Electronic emissions notices German Ordinance for Work gloss statementFederal Communications Commission FCC statement For California Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirementAvis de conformité à la réglementation dIndustrie Canada Australia and New Zealand Class A statement Deutschland Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI statementBetriebsmittein Das Gerät erfüllt die Schutzanforderungen nach EN 55024 und EN Korean Class A warning statement Taiwanese Class A warning statement Chinese Class A warning statement Index A See SAS connectors software problemsIndex Page Page 1P P/N 46U0862 Part Number 46U0862 Printed in USA