complete a repair or correct an error, clear the IMM system-event log to turn off the system-error LED on the front of the server.

–POST Event Viewer

Select this choice to enter the POST event viewer to view the POST error messages.

–System Event Log

Select this choice to view the IMM system event log.

–Clear System Event Log

Select this choice to clear the IMM system event log. v User Security

Select this choice to set, change, or clear passwords. See“Passwords” for more information.

This choice is on the full and limited Setup utility menu.

–Power-on Password

Select this choice to set or change a power-on password. See “Power-on password” on page 120 for more information.

–Administrator Password

Select this choice to set or change an administrator password. An administrator password is intended to be used by a system administrator; it limits access to the full Setup utility menu. If an administrator password is set, the full Setup utility menu is available only if you type the administrator password at the password prompt. For more information, see “Administrator password” on page 121.

vSave Settings

Select this choice to save the changes that you have made in the settings.

vRestore Settings

Select this choice to cancel the changes that you have made in the settings and restore the previous settings.

vLoad Default Settings

Select this choice to cancel the changes that you have made in the settings and restore the factory settings.

vExit Setup

Select this choice to exit from the Setup utility. If you have not saved the changes that you have made in the settings, you are asked whether you want to save the changes or exit without saving them.

Passwords

From the System Security choice, you can set, change, and delete a power-on password and an administrator password. The System Security choice is on the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu only.

If you set only a power-on password, you must type the power-on password to complete the system startup; you have access to the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu.

An administrator password is intended to be used by a system administrator; it limits access to the full Configuration/Setup Utility menu. If you set only an administrator password, you do not have to type a password to complete the system startup, but you must type the administrator password to access the Configuration/Setup Utility menu.

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RD210 specifications

The Lenovo RD210 is a powerhouse in the realm of entry-level rack servers, designed to deliver high performance and reliability for small to medium businesses. With its compact 1U form factor, the RD210 is an ideal choice for organizations looking to maximize space in their data center while still benefiting from robust computing capabilities.

One of the standout features of the RD210 is its support for the latest Intel Xeon processors, which provide exceptional performance for demanding workloads. This server can be equipped with multiple processor options, allowing businesses to select the configuration that best meets their needs. Its impressive memory capacity, supporting up to 192 GB of DDR3 RAM, ensures that users can run multiple applications simultaneously without experiencing any slowdowns.

Storage flexibility is another strong point of the RD210. The server supports a variety of configurations, accommodating up to four hot-swap drive bays for SAS or SATA drives. This feature allows for easy upgrades and replacements, reducing downtime and increasing overall efficiency. Additionally, organizations can opt for SSDs for enhanced performance, particularly valuable for applications that require rapid data access.

The RD210 also boasts a range of advanced technologies that enhance its performance and reliability. For instance, Lenovo's Intelligent Cooling technology helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, which can extend the life of the server components. Furthermore, with features like redundant power supplies and advanced error correction, the RD210 is designed to minimize system failures and ensure business continuity.

In terms of connectivity, the RD210 comes equipped with multiple Ethernet ports, supporting options for faster networking speeds and redundancy. It also integrates easily into existing infrastructure, with support for various operating systems, including Windows Server and Linux distributions.

For management, the Lenovo RD210 includes advanced tools like Lenovo XClarity, providing real-time monitoring and management capabilities. This feature simplifies server administration, making it easier for IT teams to manage workloads efficiently.

In conclusion, the Lenovo RD210 combines scalability, performance, and reliability in a compact package suitable for diverse computing needs. Its powerful processors, ample memory, and storage options make it a smart investment for businesses aiming to enhance their IT infrastructure. As organizations increasingly rely on secure and efficient solutions, the RD210 stands out as a reliable choice for robust server performance.
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