Index

ABR, automatic boot failure recovery 102

acoustical noise emissions 12 administrator password 202 air deflector

important note 147 location 147

ASM event log 20

assertion event, system-event log 20 automatic boot failure recovery

(ABR) 102

cover, removing 119 CPU error LEDs 66 creating

RAID array 207 CRUs, replacing

battery 151 DIMMs 124

hard disk drive 126 memory 124 optical drive 164 riser-card assembly 157 system board 144

customer replaceable units (CRUs) 179

error codes and messages diagnostic 70

IMM 30

messages, diagnostic 68 POST 21

error symptoms general 52

hard disk drive 52 hypervisor flash device 54 intermittent 55 keyboard, non-USB 56 memory 57 microprocessor 58 monitor 59

backup firmware
starting	213
battery
removing	151, 152
replacing	151
Battery failure LED 66
bays 11
bezel,
installing	121
removing	120
blue screen capture features		9
blue-screen capture feature
overview	9, 218
boot failure, three consecutive		102
boot manager program

using 205

bypassing an unknown password 203

checkout procedure				15, 16
Class A electronic emission notice						226
code updates		17
collecting data			16
completing
the options installation					173
components
major	117
configuration programs
LSI Configuration Utility					199
connectors
for options on the system board						109
on the rear of the server					106
connectors, external system board						108
connectors, internal system board						107
contamination, particulate and
gaseous	12
controller
Ethernet
configuring				219
removing the ServeRAID-BR10il
SAS/SATA			159
controllers
Ethernet		219
cover, installing			119

data collection		16
deassertion event, system-event log 20
diagnosing a problem				16
diagnostic
error codes		70
LEDs, error 65
on-board programs, starting					69
programs, overview				68
test log, viewing			69
text message format				69
tools, overview			19
diagnostics program			10
DIMM LEDs		66
DIMMs
installing		122
removing		124
display problems 59
DMI/SMBIOS data
updating		171
drive cage
replacing		136
drives	10
DSA log	20
DVD drive
installing		165
problems		51
removing		164
replacing		164
DVD drive cable
installing		163
removing		162
Dynamic System Analysis Preboot
Diagnostics (DSA) program					10

EasyStartup
using	209
electrical input		12
electronic emission Class A notice			226
enclosure manager heartbeat
LED	67
enclosure manager heartbeat LED			67
environment		12

mouse, non-USB 56 optical drive 51 optional devices 61 pointing device, non-USB 56 power 62

serial port 63 software 64 USB port 65

errors

format, diagnostic code 69 Ethernet

controller troubleshooting 102

Ethernet support 10 event logs 19

clearing 21 expansion bays 11

external, system board connectors 108

fan
installing		150
removing		149
replacing		149
fans
determine error			149
size	12
weight 12
FCC Class A notice			226
features, remote presence and
blue-screen		9
field replaceable units (FRUs)					179
firmware, server, recovering				100
firmware, server, updating				141
firmware, updating			212
forgotten password, bypassing					203
formatting
hard disk drive			207
front view
LED location 105
front view of the server 105
FRUs, replacing
drive cage		136
fan	149
microprocessor			139
operator information panel					134

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RS210 specifications

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RS210 specifications