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Lenovo RD230, RD240 manual Video menu of the remote console, Keyboard menu of the remote console

Models: RD230 RD240

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The following section describes the features of each control.

Video menu of the remote console

By clicking the Video option on the control bar of the remote console, you can open the video menu of remote console. With this menu, you can take the following operations:

•Start Redirection: Resume the redirections of keyboard, video and mouse after suspend. The shortcut key is Alt+S.

•Stop Redirection: Pause the redirections of keyboard, video and mouse, and then the remote console window will pause the currently updating process. The shortcut key is Alt+T.

•Restart: Restart the redirection. The shortcut key is Alt+R.

•Full Screen: Switch between the window mode and full screen of the remote console.

•Exit: Close the remote console.

Keyboard menu of the remote console

By clicking Keyboard, you can open the keyboard menu containing relevant task options. With this menu, you can take the following operations:

•Hold Ctrl/Alt/Windows keys: Allow simulating to press these special keys on the remote keyboard. On the local keyboard, these special keys will be carried out through local operating system, rather than transfer to remote operation system.

•Alt+Ctrl+Del: Issue Alt+Ctrl+Del command to remote operation system.

Note: When the remote operating system is Red Hat 5.3 and switch between the graphical interface and textual interface is carried out, select Hold Left Ctrl Key + Hold Left Alt Key to switch interface. This switch can be from graphical interface to textual interface, and then back to graphical interface. However, this operation can be done only once. If the textual interface is directly switched to graphical interface, then one more switch is not allowed. If you need to take the above operations again, you need to cancel the selected menu and then select again.

Mouse menu of the remote console

By clicking Mouse, you can open the mouse menu containing relevant task options. There is a option in the mouse sub-menu:

•Sync Cursor: This option is used for switching the cursor appearances in the remote console window. It will not have impact on the cursor in the remote system. The shortcut key is Alt+M.

Option menu of the remote console

By clicking Options, you can open the menu containing relevant task options. You can adjust the Video setting based on your needs.

Device menu of the remote console

Click Device to open the device menu which includes relevant task options. The menu options allow starting or stopping the remote media redirection.

•Redirect CDROM/Redirect ISO: This allows you to redirect the local CD-ROM/DVD Drivers or ISO images in the file system of local client to virtual CD-ROM devices in the remote systems.

•Redirect Floppy/USB Key/Redirect Floppy/USB Key Image: This allows you to redirect the local floppy driver, local USB Key Driver or the IMG files for floppy disk to the virtual floppy devices in the remote system.

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RD230, RD240 specifications

The Lenovo RD240 and RD230 are key players in the realm of enterprise-class servers, leveraging advanced technologies to deliver efficiency, reliability, and performance. These servers are designed to cater to the demands of small to medium-sized businesses, providing robust solutions for various workloads.

The Lenovo RD240 is a 2U rack server that features dual-socket support for Intel Xeon processors. This capability allows it to handle intensive computational tasks seamlessly, making it ideal for virtualized environments and database management. Equipped with up to 512GB of DDR3 memory, the RD240 ensures high memory bandwidth and reduced latency, improving overall system responsiveness.

In terms of storage, the RD240 supports a versatile range of options, with configurations allowing for up to twelve 3.5-inch hard drives or a combination of SSDs and HDDs. This flexibility enables businesses to tailor their storage solutions based on performance and capacity needs. Additionally, the server includes integrated RAID options, which enhance data protection and availability.

On the other hand, the RD230 is a compact 1U rack server that prioritizes space efficiency without compromising on performance. Like its larger counterpart, the RD230 supports dual Intel Xeon processors, but its design focuses on providing a more streamlined solution for environments with limited rack space. With support for up to 128GB of RAM, the RD230 can efficiently handle various applications, from web hosting to application serving.

Both servers are equipped with advanced management tools, such as the Lenovo XClarity Controller, which simplifies system monitoring and maintenance. This allows IT administrators to deploy updates, monitor hardware health, and manage resources with ease, leading to minimized downtime and optimized performance.

Furthermore, Lenovo places a strong emphasis on energy efficiency, ensuring that both the RD240 and RD230 have features like power management and cooling technologies. These innovations reduce their carbon footprint while lowering operating expenses, making them attractive choices for environmentally-conscious businesses.

In summary, the Lenovo RD240 and RD230 servers offer a blend of performance, flexibility, and efficient management, catering to the diverse needs of modern enterprises. With their robust features and reliable characteristics, they stand as dependable solutions for businesses looking to enhance their IT infrastructure while supporting future scalability.